Drunken Italian altercation ends in arm wound in Winnemucca
Sunday night Augustin Paoletti shot Raphael Tesandro in the right arm near F C Robins Co store amid a drunken Italian gathering. One pane of glass shattered as deputies moved to detain Paoletti. Tesandro claimed a loan dispute sparked the fight. Several locals and officials arrive in town as a Mexican War veteran dies and a new Paradise public school principal is named.
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Augustin Paoletti
Raphael Tesandro
F. C. Robins & Co
F.C. Robins & Co
Westrope
Archer
Paoletti
Tesandro
Midwinter fair notes and local 1894 updates
Cloudy day and gale seen as Nevada prospects brighten with Grover the great. Commissioners begin quarterly session. pardons board meets January 8 1894. Carpenters Hoy and Cochran work on Melarkey street residence. Midwinter fair tickets delayed to January 20. Readers welcome shots from the turkey and chicken shoot behind the roundhouse.
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Nevada
Grover the Great
Board of Pardons
Capitol
Hoy and Cochran
W. Brewster
Melarkey Street
Silver Store Hall
War Dept to supply regular army with smokeless powder
Miscellaneous notes from diverse sources report the War Department planning to supply U S regulars with smokeless powder. Other items note cattle lands near Eddy New Mexico diamond claims in Idaho a black marble find near Florence Arizona tall Cedar City youths cement works near Ogden Utah a gold vein at Neal Idaho and Chicago news on foreign born civic leaders.
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War Department
United States
D. F. White
Eddy
New Mexico
Wyoming
Laramie
Idaho
Florence
A. T
Tombstone
Arizona Kicker
Tombstone Prospector
Tombstone Epitaph
Cedar City
Utah
Ogden
Boise City
Neal
K. P. Flowman
Resolutions of Respect for Ferdinand Ried and Lodge Notices
A compilation of resolutions from Ivanhoe Lodge No. 18 K of P honoring Ferdinand Ried, noting faith in a higher power and reunion in the afterlife, plus condolences to his widow and family. Additional notices cover cattle shipments, a monthly church board meeting, and a postponed firemen meeting with names and dates.
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Ivanhoe Lodge No. 18
K of P
Ferdinand Ried
Vuersas
Smyer
Storm Lake editor hides after cattle show concert mix up
The Storm Lake editor flees to a swamp after confusing a cattle show report with a concert. His paper praised a performance by sixteen local young ladies, claiming their singing and the heifers’ fine appearance reflected well on the breed and property value.
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Storm Lake
The Girl Who Chews Gum Record Spurred by Mouth Size
A column calculating jaw travel in a year estimates a small mouth girl making 30 chews per minute for 10 hours daily over 365 days yields about 6 759 000 inches or 403 miles of jaw motion. The piece notes a larger mouth would exceed this record.
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Niles
Paradise School District Endorsement for C L Flack
Paradise Nevada on December 17 1893 residents sign a statement praising C L Flack as an able instructor and approving his management of the schools. The list includes Chas Kemler B F Riley M G Purviance August Bolle clerk R C White and many other locals.
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American Canyon
E. E. Winfrey
Reno
John Ross, Jr
John B. Johnson
Blackbird
Detroit
Mich
Michigan
Blackbird Mining Company
Paradise
Nev
C. L. Flack
Chas. Kemler
B. F. Riley
M. G. Purviance
August Bolle
R. C. White
S. Read
Chas. L. Felch
J. P
Alfonso Pasquale
T. A. Burns
H. G. Gillilan
J. D. Bradshaw
John Blattner
B. Recanzone
J. B. Case
W. A. Sperry
L. B. Ward
J.C. Cathcart
Joel Bradshaw
David Potts
C. BE. Haviland
John Bartlamy
Carrie Burns
McMillan
Margaret MacMillan
Mamie Cho
B. Hanson
C. Forgnone
L. Recanzone
Cyanide Process Sparks Gold Mining Boom Across the West
The cyanide method unlocks profits from low grade ore in Utah to Washington. Millions of tons yield $8 to $10 per ton, reviving long dormant camps. First National Bank of Winnemucca holds its annual meeting January 11 at 10 4 M to elect directors. Gxo. 8. Nixon, Secretary.
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Utah
Nevada
Idaho
Montana
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
Oregon
Wyoming
Washington
South Dakota
Intermountain
First National Bank of Winnemucca
The
Association
Winnemucca
Gxo
Nixon
Save quails from extinction with winter feeding
A correspondent urges country sportsmen to aid quail survival by scattering wheat or corn along hedges and fence rows when snow covers the ground. Providing ample food can help quails endure cold and storms and support future populations for hunting.
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Promoted For Teething
A historical drug advertisement praises Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It touts a calming effect, relief of pain, and claims of curing diarrhea and regulating digestion. The note mentions a refund option and price of twenty five cents per bottle, sold globally through druggists.
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Winslow
Mrs. Winelow
Winter Headache Causes and Remedies Highlighted
The article warns lack of exercise in cold months triggers headaches. It promotes Krause's Headache Capsules as a cure and suggests taking capsules before bed and after waking to prevent headaches from late night overindulgence. It also advertises Eagle Drug Store products and Ayers Liver Regulator and Sareaparilla with references to endorsements and almanac guidance.
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Krause
Eagle Drug Store
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Telegraph Office
John H. Atkins
Whited
Wadsworth
Jas. Keane
Sesence
California
Southern Pacific Company
Ferraro
Sacramento
John F. Fritsche
Frank Miller
Germany
Willow Creek
Charles Lewers
Washoe County
Paradise Public School
L. Ck
Lewers
Shveer
Mill City
Central
Dan Glen
Star
Unionville
Humboldt House
Chicago Journal
Cook County
Ireland
J. P. Anderson
Baden Company
R. T. Evans
San Jose
Montly
M. &. Church
M. BE
D. W. McBrier
Lecy
James A. N. Williams
Winnemucca Hose Company No. 1
Onder Prier Rask
J. H. Jon
Hood
U. S
Reval
Stockholders Meeting
Simmons Liver Regulator
Paul Neth
Charles Neth
Jennie Neth
Simmons
Ayers
Ayer
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