Local and Personal Notes Include Arrivals and Cattle Shipment
Charles Housser arrived from Golconda and Charles Byrnes from Aie Valley. Mrs A A Clark of Rye Patch visits relatives. Lorenzo Recanzone came from Battle Mountain en route to Paradise Valley. J A Doll shipped two carloads of cattle to San Francisco after buying them in Paradise Valley. William Lacey was arrested for drunkenness and fined five days in jail. Overcast skies and wind suggested a storm, but only a light shower occurred. storm indicators remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzo Recanzone
Battle Mountain
Paradise Valley
J. A. Doll
San Francisco
William Lacey
Moore
Justice Court
Weather Bureau
Sunburst Gold Prospect Near Willow Creek
T. D. Frye and George Haddon own the Sunburst wld mine on Flat Creek south fork eight miles from Willow Creek. Three miners have worked months with notable development. The ledge runs three feet wide at 9.18 per ton and a rich streak yields up to 136 per ton. District activity suggests several properties may become producers this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. D. Frye
Willow Creek
George Haddon
Laramie
Wyo
Flat Creek
Willow Creek Station
Frye
Prisoner batch in whisky to Indians cases at Carson
Deputy Marshal Humphreys brought in three more offenders for selling liquor to Indians. Names given were William O Connell William Hughes and Mike Riley. They were bound over to the U S grand jury in Carson next Monday after preliminary exam before Commissioner Archer. There are fourteen cases of whisky sales to Indians to be inquired into by the coming grand jury, six from Humboldt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Humphreys
Carson
United States
William O'Connell
William Hughes
Mike Riley
Archer
United States Grand Jury
Humboldt County
Humboldt
A Terror of the New Century Invades Davis West Virginia
A bold young woman hides in wait for a visiting young man in Davis West Virginia and suddenly leaps out, grips him, and flees. Officers police the area but have yet to capture the elusive assailant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
West Virginia
Married in a Hurry Ties Knot in Record Time
A westbound train brings a rushed couple to Riverside for a swift marriage. George Cheek orders a license via the County Clerk and Rev Phelps arrives as the flyer departs. The couple exchanges vows in a brisk ceremony with witnesses and a $5 fee, then departs toward the setting sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
George Cheek
Phelps
Riverside
Cheek
Scott
Doc
Dawson
Isaac Anderson v Cohn under wood hauling contract in Justice Court
In a Justice Court case Isaac Anderson sues M Cohn for 247 dollars claiming 19 1 4 cords of wood hauled from Pine Nut to Carson at 4 dollars per cord. Measured by Elliott of Flume Company shows only 14944 cords, dispute over shrinkage. Expert says 10 percent wastage possible. case to decide what happened to remaining thirty cords.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Court
Toady
Isaac Anderson
M. Cohn
Alf Chartz
Trenmor Coffin
Plainff
Carson
Elliott
Flume Company
Carson News
Trib liniment cures truth told by trusted people
Claiming to reveal truth about a liniment, the notice asserts that Trib cures and that those who know it trust the product. No additional details or corroboration are provided.
Remembered Benefactor and Catarrh Cure Ads
A Reno note recalls a grateful soldier aided by M L Evans with shelter and transport. The item shifts to a 19th century drug ad for Hall's Catarrh Cure claiming constitutional benefits and a $100 guarantee, followed by an ad for mattresses and a sales line from PF Roberts & Co.
Carson goes all night with town telephone service
State notes report Carson now an all night telephone town amid local worries. Diphtheria case in Virginia City, four Reno marriages, ice harvest on Truckee, and a Carson resident deemed insane sent to Reno asylum. A mining man found dead in San Francisco. Quaker Doctor jailed in Stockton for fraud. Mrs. Carey injured from a porch fall. De Lamar contracts for 10 000 cords of wood and six months supplies. Weather quirks included a damaging wind at the Inter national hotel and nearby structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Reno
Truckee
William Cristler
Carson
John P. Harrington
Virginia
Russ House
San Francisco
Nevada
Stockton
de Lamar Company
International Hotel
C and Union
Comstock
Elko Independent
Laddie
South Africa
Hayes
Elko
Unappreciated Widow at Spiritualist Meeting
A widow at a spiritualist gathering asked to hear from her departed husband about marrying a suitor. The “spirit” replied that the man was a mean enemy in life and she would bring him bad luck, causing the widow to faint and the meeting to adjourn.
Prominent Chicago Woman Praises Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy
Prof Roxa Tyler of Chicago vice president Illinois Woman's Alliance endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after a severe cold nearly led to pneumonia. She cites quick relief and recovery, and urges keeping the remedy on hand. Also promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and De Witt's Little Liver Pills from Brown Bros. Quality advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Roxa Tyler
Ilinois Woman's Alliance
Chamberlain
Brown Hos
de Witt
Brown Bros
Nebraska Senate Bill Targets Kidnapping With Death Penalty
Telegram items report a bill in the Nebraska Legislature proposing capital punishment for kidnapping. A man detained at Pine Ridge agency is found not to be the kidnapper Crowe. A gang robbed Wm Hoagland’s Cavette Ohio store, engaging citizens in a gun battle as they fled. The Boers engage British forces near Capetown while Cape Colony Loyalists brace for defense. London stock market reports three more failures tied to the London and Globe Finance Corporation suspension. San Juan Porto Rico launches its first trolley line amid public astonishment. A severe snowstorm cripples southern Oregon and northern California with seven feet at Siskiyou and five feet at Dunsmuir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Legisature
Pine Ridge
Nebraska
Crowe
Wm. Hoagland
Cavette
Ohio
South Africa
Capetown
Cape Colony
Stock Exchange
London
London and Globe Finance Corporation
San Juan
Porto Rico
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup advert for teething children
Over fifty years Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been sold worldwide for teething infants. The ad promises immediate relief from crying and pain, cures diarrhea and wind colic, softens gums, and adds energy. It cites a physician’s prescription and a 25 cent price from druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Winslow
That Means Rheumatism and Remedies Offered
That Means Rheumatism. Sore and swollen joints, sharp shooting pains and torturing muscles mean rheumatism. Chamberlains Pain Balm has conquered it thousands of times. One application relieves pain. For sale by Brown Bros. druggists. Also a notice of new canned goods sugar coal oil and cold weather clothing from local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Bros
Silver State Subscription Bills Due January First
The Silver State says it will mail bills on January 1 to all subscribers in arrears and asks prompt remittance before year’s start or settlement after January 1. Remittances should be addressed to THE SILVER STATE in Winnemucca, Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnemucca
Nev
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement urges immediate use of One Minute Cough Cure at first signs of a cold to prevent lung complications. It claims rapid relief and warns delaying is dangerous, attributing the claim to Brown Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Bros
Seeds for 1900 quota sent to Washington D C applicants
Congressman Francis G Newlands announces seed quotas for 1900 and invites requests from citizens by March first. The notice appears amid a blend of local advertisements for De Witts Witch Hazel Salve and Brown Bros Little Early Risers, promoting cure claims and liver and bowel cleansing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis G. Newlands
House of Representatives
Washington, D.C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles Housser
Golconda
Charles Byrnes
Aie Valley
Cal
Mr. Phelps
John
Martha
Marth
Neno Gazette
M. L. Evans
Philippines
Thirty-first
Evans
Presidio
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Cheney & Co
Robl.s & Co
State News Notes
Virginia City
Mr. Chase
Cent
Black Bear
F. C. Robins & Co
Sters
Oregon
Siskiyou
Dunsmuir
C. B. Brown & CO
Pany
Behitz
John Diehl
Winnemucca, Ney
Paradise
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