Local and Personal News From the Valley
J A Doll of San Francisco at the Basehore p R Weber arrived west from Willow Point. George H Bain arrived from Golconda. Ea Freemouth came from Paradise Valley. W L Wilkinson of Paradise Hill was in town. E Silve arrived from his Paradise Valley ranch. M Soderberg, Carson attorney, arrived yesterday. J C Calhoun returned from San Francisco after holidays with relatives. Charles A Rogers returned to Wells after visit with parents. W S Bonnifield returned from Paradise Valley on water suit business. B F Riley T J Bradshaw and Joel Bradshaw came from Paradise Valley to attend the water suit. Miss Nettle McKenzie returned to Gerald to resume school after visit with Bonnifields. Ice harvest begun. ice five inches thick of good quality. H E West of San Francisco and bride guests of Beckwiths. West's wife is daughter of Southern Pacific conductor Markle. New Year social at Armory hall. engines, bells, and bombs ushered in the century. Weather bureau: four degrees below zero, then moderated. snowstorm forecast. Mr and Mrs M Reinhart and children returned from European trip after nearly a year. Ritchie skated on river, fell through ice, rescued with only a cold bath. New time card in effect. No 4 on time first night. Runaway team from Stauffer ranch chased into Paradise valley after loose hay wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Wilkinson
Paradise Hill
E. Silve
Paradise Valley
M. Soderberg
Carson
J.C. Calhoun
San Francisco
Charles A. Rogers
Wells
W. S. Bonnifield
B. F. Riley
T. J. Bradshaw
Joel Bradshaw
Pardise Valley
Miss Nettle McKenzie
Gerald
H. E. West
W. 3. Beckwith
West
Markle
Southern Pacific
Born in Winnemucca A Son for Johnsons
In Winnemucca Nevada January 1 1901 a son was born to the wife of T C Johnson confirming a new addition to the Johnson family in local birth records
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Johnnson
Winnemucca, Nev
T. C. Johnson
Prominent Chicago Woman Endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Prof Roxa Tyler of Chicago vice president of the Uinols Woman's Alliance recounts a severe cold that threatened pneumonia. After trying various remedies she found Chamberlain's Cough Remedy effective, easing her symptoms quickly and saving a doctor’s bill.
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Chicago
Roxa Tyler
Uinols Woman's Alliance
Chamberlain
Promoter Dan Stewart Talks Nevada Visit Amid Boxing Plans
Carson promoter Dan Stewart discusses his Nevada trip amid rumors of heading a lottery business. He hints at choosing contenders for the disputed boxing title but declines to name them. The piece also notes New Century Watch Party hostesses and a pig-themed party with games and prizes.
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Stuart
Dan Stewart
Carson
Carson News
Nevada
Stewart
Fit Simmons
Cumulative Patent Remedies Advertised in Local Notices
An array of medicine and patent remedies are advertised, touting relief for rheumatism as well as teething and stomach issues. Products include Chamberlain's Pain Balm, Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup, DeWitt's cures, Hall's Catarrh Cure, DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve, and One Minute Cough Cure sold by Brown Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Bros
Mrs. Winslow
DeWitt
U S Grand Jury to Convene in Carson Next Week
State notes report the U S grand jury will convene at Carson next Monday. Hon Evan Williams was suddenly taken ill at his Empire residence Sunday afternoon. Distemper appears among Carson valley horses, affecting mainly young animals. The Southern Pacific hires many workers to grade and improve the Reno yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Carson
Evan Wiliams
Empire
Carson Valley
Winnemucca Hose Co. No. 1 to Elect Officers at Meeting
The regular monthly meeting of Winnemucca Hose Co. No. 1 is at the company building at 6 o'clock this Wednesday evening. All members must attend as officers will be elected for the year and other business of importance will be transacted. A. F. Trousdale, Foreman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnemucca Hose Co. No
A. F. Trousdale
DeWitts Liver Pills Ad Urges Caution at Christmas
An old advertisement touts DeWitts Little Early Risers as dainty pills that cleanse the liver and invigorate the system while urging shoppers to compare options before buying Christmas goods from F C Robins & Co. The copy emphasizes the pills' effectiveness and cautions against haste in holiday shopping.
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DeWitt
Honest Pullman Belchot Forgetful Belts Fortune
Baron St Laurets reports a belt with $6000 lost by a passenger in a Pullman car at El Paso. W L McGinnis found the belt, read the name, and delivered it to the Mexican Central station owner. M Fauche offered $100 reward to the conductor, who declined.
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Comstock
Baron St. Laurets
San Francisco
el Paso
W. L. McGinnis
Mexican Central Station
M. Faure
McGinnis
M. Fauche
Big Butter Shipment From Douglas County to West Coast
A large butter shipment totaling over fifty cases moved on the Virginia and Truckee railway from Douglas County and Mason Valley creameries to Sacramento and San Francisco dealers. Nevada butter and other products command rising demand and high prices. The article notes local scarcity due to higher westward prices and reliance on California imports for inferior local butter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia & Truckee
Douglas County
Mason Valley
Sacramento
San Francisco
Nevada
California
Gazette
Prices Made Right by The Boss at Robins & Co
F. C. Robins and Company promotes reduced prices and value offerings with encouragement to visit and see for oneself. The note emphasizes negotiation and hands on inspection to secure favorable terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Robins & CO
Newlands Seeks Seed Applications for 1900 Quota
Congressman Francis G Newlands announces seed quota for the year 1900. Requests for seeds must be sent to the House of Representatives Washington DC by March 1. The note ends with unclear additional promotional text.
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Francis G. Newlands
House of Representatives
Washington, D.C
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. A. Doll
R. Weber
Willow Point
George H. Bain
Golconda
Ea Freemouth
Armory Hall
Weather Bureau
Ritchie
No. 4
Stauffer Ranch
Winnemucca
Paradise Road
F. X. Murphy
Mesdames Cumley
LaVoy
Krenkel
Seeliger
Laveaga
P. B. Roberts
A. D. Wilcox
H. E. Wilcox
Samuels
Stauffer
Rule
Vargas
Summerfield
Ackerman
Nease
Caxton
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
J. Cheney & CO
C. Hall
State News Notes
Lake Tahoe
J. M. Stanford
Stillwater
Churchill County
Wadsworth
Donald Steele
Dogskin Mines
Reno
The
Southern Pacific Company
Reno Yard
Santa Claus
Palisade
George Bauman
E. B. Monroe
Kyle
W. S. Long
Lovelock
Sadler
Supreme Court
Times-Review
Tuscarora
DeWit
New
Schlitz Brewing CO
S. Lager Beer Depot
Janae
H Igh
John Diehl
Nev
Sters
Diehl’s Book Store
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