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Newspaper

Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1901

Page

3

Local and Personal Notes From Winnemucca

Newton Farr of Ogden and J Clyde from San Francisco registered at the sush e. J McCall also from San Francisco checked in at the Lafayette. Mrs Peter Organ of Mill City visited Winnemucca friends while Ed Stock and sons from Paradise Valley arrived yesterday. Albert Lay came from Golconda and left for Jackson Creek ranch. Charles Levy, a San Francisco drummer, moved on to Paradise Valley. The Winnemucca Hose Company plans a masquerade ball on Washington's Birthday. the expected snowstorm did not arrive though high winds persisted and rain was forecast tonight.

Newton Farr Ogden Sush E. J. Clyde San Francisco John McCall Lafayette Peter Organ Mill City Winnemucca Stock and Sons Albert Charles Paradise Valley Levy Winnemucca Hose Company No. 1 Washington Weather Bureau

Correction of Paradise Christmas program leaders praised

To the Editor of the Silver State this correction notes that Miss Mary North the principal and Miss Frances Case the assistant led the Paradise Valley public school Christmas Eve program and tree, praising their patient efforts. The statement from December 28 had wrongly credited Rev. M. W Frary and the teachers. Paradise Valley Nev Jan 1 1901.

Paradise M. W Frary Mary North Fannie Case Frances Case M. W. Frary Paradise Valley Nev

Sale of 225 Beef Cattle from Paradise Valley

Mrs. William Stock and Ed Stock sold 225 head of beef cattle to Grant Pyle, buyer for H. Levy & Co of San Francisco. Cattle delivered locally yesterday and shipped today. The sale included one of the largest lots from this place, at about 1100 pounds per steer and roughly $45 per animal, price $14 per hundredweight.

William Stock Paradise Valley Grant Pyle H. Levy & Co San Francisco

Friday Night Social Club Officers Elected

At the last regular meeting officers for the three month term were elected. Mrs J W Guessford was named president, Mrs P B Roberts vice president, Mrs B Brown secretary, and Miss Vinnie Hill treasurer. The next social will be held tomorrow night and is expected to be a pleasant affair.

J. W. Guessford P. B. Roberts B. Brown Vinnie Hill

Buying Cattle in Lyon for Lovelock Expedition

J H Thies of Lovelock travels to Lyon to purchase beef cattle and dairy cows. Lovelock farmers seek milch cows to supply a new creamer, as Thies plans extensive cattle operations. A Winnemucca Hose Company No 1 meeting at 8 pm to reorganize the unit. G M Rose, Foreman.

Lyon J. H. Thies of Lovelock Winnemucca Hose Company No. 1 G. M. Rose

Will Fight at Carson Between Fitzsimmons and Jeffries May

Promoters announce a May Carson bout with James Fitzsimmons and John Jeffries signing articles in Chicago yesterday. The exact date remains undecided, but the fight is planned for some time in May. Tribaniment cures are stated truthfully by supporters, while counterfeit salves undermine De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve.

Carson Chicago Fitzsimmons and Jeffries

State Surveyor General report promises full year

The annual report will be unusually full and elaborate with night and day work by the force. Much unfinished work since ex Surveyor General Pratt eight years ago is completed. Surveyor General Kelley and assistants are praised for an excellent showing since taking charge of the State Land Office. Office receipts over the past two years will approach $250,000, the largest in similar time since establishment.

Pratt Kelley State Land Office

Verdi Klondiker James Mitchell Finds Gold Prospects

Washoe county resident James Mitchell and his large family traveled north seeking fortune. After trying Atland Tagus lake Skaguay Dawson Porcupine river with no luck he joined a partner in Juneau and struck quartz near Chican Prince of Wales Island owning eleven promising claims. His son is already up there and he plans to return next spring.

Verdi Dawson Skaguay Porcupine River Juneau Kachican Prince of Wales Island Startin Mitchell Gazette

Kidnaper Pat Crowe Captured Near Pine Ridge Agency

Chadron Nebraska dispatch reports Pat Crowe, abductor of young Cudahy, is in custody after a posse overtook and captured him near the agency on the Pine Ridge reservation. He resisted, firing the whip and fleeing, before the horsemen halted him and brought him to town.

Chadron Pat Crowe Cudahy John Delfeldt Oelrichs Crowe Pine Ridge Reservation

Nine Cents for Cattle Refused in West County Sale

The Alturas Plaindealer reports cattlemen with well stocked ranges rejoice as beef prices rise. A Siskiyou County sale of 1,000 head fetched about $40,000, or $40 per animal, with Edson Bros. declining to sell for nine cents extra on the hoof.

Saya Siskiyou County Edson Bros

Salt Lake to Los Angeles rail line planned cost 17000000

Montana financier W A Clark says rails will run from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles and then to San Bernardino, with surveys completed and funds secured. Construction expected to begin soon. The plan envisions a 17 million dollar project linking the Pacific coast with Salt Lake City.

Los Angeles W. A. Clark Montana Salt Lake City Pacific Coast Salt Lake San Bernardino

State News Notes From The Reno Posts 1900 Outlook

The Reno post office surpasses the 12000 mark for 1900 while a new painted passenger train is placed on the V. T. A Bulletin report notes in Esmeralda county good miners command 3 dollars daily. Ex sheriff Sweeney burned in a cabin near Eureka faces lifelong injuries. Austin battles sickness and fears a storm to follow. Elko sees over 5000 dollars spent on new residences last year and plans for three two story brick business houses. Lovelock man Joseph Marten kills a 170 pound sheep, claimed heaviest in state. John Green shot in the eye by a toy gun at Christmas in Lovelock, eye sight at risk. Carson reports a new mumps outbreak with severe cases this season. News notes provide a snapshot of frontier life and common concerns.

Sweeney Eureka Austin Reveille Elko Joseph Marten Lovelock John Green

Montana Cattle Output Shrank as Range Industry Declines

The State Board of Stock Commissioners reports Montana produced 180000 head of cattle, with 60000 slaughtered for consumption, down 12 percent from last year. The range industry declines while small herds rise rapidly as 70000 horses left the state and 70000 cattle were imported. Two thousand cattle were shipped west to the Pacific Coast, the first such Montana export. Also notes flourishing stockgrowers. The ad section promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co.

Montana State Board of Stock Commissioners Pacific Coast Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio C. Hall

A Prominent Chicago Woman Speaks

Chicago leader Prof Roxa Tyler of the Illinois Woman's Alliance cites Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for a severe cold that almost led to pneumonia. She notes relief and recovery, urging others to use the medicine, with Brown Bros druggists selling it. Brown Bros. also touts Kodol Digestive Cure and One Minute Cough Cure for indigestion and respiratory illnesses.

Brown Bros Chicago Roxa Tyler Ilinois Woman's Alliance Chamberlain Brown Ros

Rare Document From Ulster County Paper Unveiled

John T. Reed of Lovelock preserves a century old Ulster County paper from New York that reports Washington's death. The tattered sheet, owned 25 years and family heirloom, contains a slave sale advertisement.

John T. Reed Lovelock Ulster New York Washington

Polly and the Parrot Joke Turns to Clone Quip

A preacher’s parrot joke ends with Polly asking where you were when the cyclone struck. An advertisement touts Mrs. Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething children, claiming relief of pain and a 25 cent price, marketed by druggists worldwide. It also notes Union Pacific railroad improvements and promotes travel via a western route with high speed and safety.

Polly Mrs. Winslow Union Pacific Railroad Company Retter F. B. Choate Salt Lake City

All foods digested by Kodol Dyspepsin Cure claim

Pepsin preparations fail for albuminous foods while Kodol Dyspepsin Cure digests all classes of food and offers instant relief. The ad asserts it cures indigestion by digestion of what you eat. Also promotes Brown Bros. black beaver overcoats and F C Robins & Co. sales.

Brown Bros

Silver State to bill overdue subscribers January first

Notice to subscribers warns of bills going out January 1 to all in arrears and urges prompt remittance or settlement after the new year. Address remittances to The Silver State in Winnemucca Nevada. Also advises prompt relief for lung trouble and suggests One Minute Cough Cure to prevent consumption. Brown Bros.

Brown Bros Winnemuces Nev

Seeds offered by Congressman Newlands for 1900 quota

Congressman Francis G. Newlands invites applications for his seed quota for 1900. Requests must be sent to the House of Representatives in Washington, D.C. by March 1. Also notes advertisements for De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve and De Witt's Little Early Risers from Brown Bros, and a note on new goods at F. C. Robins & Co.

de Witt de Witte Prown Bros Francis G. Newlands House of Representatives Washington, D.C Brown Bros

Also Mentioned on This Page

Albert Lay Golconda Jackson Creek DeWitt's Brown Bros. Ees Standard House Caxton Building State News Notes Reno V. T Esmeralda County F.C. Robins & CO F. C. Robins & CO Schlitz John Diehl Winnermacea, Ney Clar J . Spares Nevada Sters
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