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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1900
Page
3
A flurry of arrivals and visits fills Golconda and nearby towns with many names from Paradise Willow Point Lovelock and Unionville. Notables include J H Thies from Lovelock and Cummings of Chicago arranging a theater tour. The Shaw strike near Golconda draws interest and local prospectors. Deaths include G W Tavener in San Francisco and Clarence Bailey in Lovelock.
A Paradise masquerade ball hosted by Art Gillilan and Jesse Bradshaw drew a large, orderly crowd from Clover Valley and nearby areas. The event featured many elaborate costumes with listed maskers including Miss Minnie Schwartz Cards and others, followed by a supper at the Paradise Hotel.
State University to stage the opera Ouvette. Elko reports a recovering smallpox patient with no further cases. Miss Sparks in San Francisco hospital. Lumber hauled to Lone for Union canyon mill. Joe Pete murder trial under way in Genoa with eighty jurors. Gregory mine resumes with six men on two shifts. Porter sells twenty five unbroken horses in Pueblo for 25 each. Reno fish law violations blamed along Truckee River. Copper Gulch mining camp near Elko grows. three houses under construction. Southern Pacific officials to visit Carson for C and C R R inspection. Star of the West mines examined near Ely by New York capitalists. Census enumerator applications due March 10. Water rights suit in Reese River District Court draws forty witnesses. three weeks of testimony expected. Branney & Miller copper samples shown. Fairview ore bonded for 15,000. North Fork Humboldt snow supports hay crop. Health note cites Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Hood’s Pills. Engine and gas equipment for sale.
Patient from Herminie Pa endorses Chamberlains Pain Balm as the best remedy for years long rheumatism. One application relieves pain and Brown Bros Druggists supply the medicine.
Jim Townsend of Bodie writes from Oakland about an operation for dropsy and draining three gallons of water. The piece notes skepticism from mountain friends. Also promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward offer and testimonials. Various ads include Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup, seed distribution by Congressman Newlands, Karl's Clover Root Tea, and Shiloh's Cough and Consumption Cure with guarantees.
Four day sale announcement offers blue and pink checked toweling at eight yards for 80 cents cash and regular six yards for one dollar. Fresh roasted coffee is 25 cents this week. Interior orders receive special attention and merchandise can be exchanged for fresh ranch eggs at market prices.
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