Oil in Carson City Prospect Promises Nevada Strike
Carson News reports Chicago investors have bought two northeastern town lots and plan a spring drill near Atherton place and along the railroad for possible petroleum finds. Indications cited include dark sandy patches. no geological proof yet, but locals expect a potential oil belt if Nevada proves productive. Watch county records for transfer activity supporting the venture.
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Carson City
Carson
Atherton Place
Nevada
County Recorder
Carson News
December Weather Summary 1900 by J C Haden
Bulletin from Weather Bureau Observer J C Haden shows December 1900 mean 38 degrees with 57 high on the 20th and 4 below on the Slat. Daily range peaked at 32 on the 13th. 9 on the 30th. Wind averaged and total movement 6188 miles with max 68 mph on the 14th. Precipitation 0.12 inches with 3 days at or above .01 inch and 1.02 inches shortfall for the month. September 1 to date total 2.97 inches with 0.85 inches excess. Clear 12 days, partly cloudy 6, cloudy 13. Advert for De Witt’s Little Early Risers river pills appears at end.
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J. C. Hayden
Weather Bureau
Nevada starch industry hinted by Lyon County Times
The Lyon County Times argues Nevada could support starch factories given high Nevada potato starch potential. It notes Maine counties produce about 6000 tons, Wisconsin next, and Minnesota and New Hampshire also large producers. Nevada's spuds show high starch percentages and yields, suggesting local cultivation could sustain processing plants with strong market prospects.
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United States
Maine
Wisconsin
New Hampshire
Minnesota
West
Nevada
Lyon County
A Complete Report from the Secretary of State
The Silver State prints a full biennial report by the Secretary of State Clerk of the Supreme Court and State Librarian detailing offices, rules, and legislative business. It also notes Montana’s last year metal production exceeding 70 million dollars and includes territorial to state political data.
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Secretary of State
Supreme Court
Montana
Chicago Woman Praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Prominent Chicago figure Prof Roxa Tyler of the Illinois Woman's Alliance shares a testimonial praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for curing a severe winter cold. She notes stomach relief and full recovery, saving a doctor's bill, and urges continued use. Local druggists Brown Bros advertise sales, with Boss pricing. Trib cures bruises sprains burns chilblains frostbite and stiff neck.
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Chicago
Roxa Tyler
Ilinois Woman's Alliance
Chamberlain
Brown Bros
Shilohs Consumption Cure Endorsed By Satisfied User
A testimonial from CHAS VANDERCAR of Waterford NY extols Shilohs Consumption Cure for cough throat bronchial and lung trouble. The ad claims availability from druggists at 250 50c and 1.00 with a satisfaction guarantee and a request to write for an illustrated book on consumption from S C Wells & Co LeRoy NY.
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Chas, Vandercar
Waterford
N. Y
Shiloh
Weite
S.C. Wells & Co
LeRoy, N.Y
Notice of Shareholders Meeting at First National Bank
Notice is given of a shareholders meeting at the First National Bank of Winnemucca to elect a Board of Directors for the ensuing year and handle other business. The meeting will be at the bank on Bridge and Fourth streets Winnemucca Nevada January 10 1901. By order of the Board George S Nixon Secretary December 11 1900.
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First National Bank of
Winnemucca
Bridge and Fourth Streets
Nevada
George 8S. Nixon
Winnemucca, Nev
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de Witt
Lyon County Times
E. W. Grove
F.C. Robins & CO
Tures
Bert L. Hood
Silver State Building
Winnemucca, Nevada
John T. Wheeler
E . D. Giroux
City and County and French Hospitals
San Francisco
Stanton’s BuildiNg
Prank X. Murphy
Notary Public
W. L. Samuels
Bridg and
T. C. Hanson
Office Weber Building
Eagle Drug Store
Alfred Chartz
A. H. Holt
Humboldt County
Avress
Paradise Valley, Sev
Charles M'Connell
Standard House
Caxton Building
Bridge Street
F. C. Robins & CO
Philadelphia
Penn
F.C. Robins
DeWitt
P.own Bros
Palace Saloon
B. Roberts
Ainstock
Old Hermitage
Cyrus Noble
Jesse Moore
Cape
W. J. Bell
Jobpoyt
B. Reinhart & Co
Ramat
B.C. Dake
Merchants’ Exchange
Cal
G. W. Summerfield
Diehl’s Book Store
Tak UL
C. Diehl
Silver State Mills
Paradise
Feet and
Sele Stable
Castle Gate
N. Owen, Unner Winnemuces
Old Meat Mae
Mne
Felix Poulin
Tron
Winnemuoca
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