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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1898
Page
3
Local items report Social Democracy forming in Ogden, arrivals from Quin River Crossing and Oregon, snow forecast, and a UP pay cut. Weather notes show 26 below or six above zero. Also covered are Mountain City Times coming, a disturbance arrest, and a mix of educational, literary, and political notes with a baptismal anecdote from a preacher.
In Yuba county near Forbes town a Frenchman named Lague died after a freak accident while aiming to shoot a fre quent visiting coon. He toppled after firing, allegedly from heart failure, leaving his son Charles to witness the tragedy. The incident follows a prior animal encounter timing. The report also notes the last words of condemned man Theodore Durrant at San Quentin and a shaken Ogden marriage wave with local couple Ferraro and Flora Bassett.
The Carson Appeal reports the death of Clyde Manwell after a New Year’s football scrimmage in Marysville. The dying boy described a brutal tackle while playing quarterback, his neck breaking as players piled on, and he cried out in pain before losing consciousness. A winter goods notice to F.C. Rubina & Co appears at the end.
A San Francisco editorial discusses draining the Comstock lode as a path to revive mining profits. It urges pumping lower levels, notes Eckhart’s feasibility, and claims share values could rise 10 percent with drainage news. The piece also mentions stock exchange seats and miner proxies. Virginia Report mentions a Carson wedding anecdote and a clothing ad note.
An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a digestion aid, claiming faith and physician trust aid healing but stressing digestion as the key. It asserts the product digests food, strengthens nerves and heart, and improves blood, with a 50 cent price and a free booklet from Stuart Co. in Marshall Michigan.
S100 reward offered for a cure failure proves Hall's Catarrh Cure, taken internally to reach blood and mucous surfaces, claim of constitutional treatment and disease foundation destruction. Proponents urge testimonials and Toledo Ohio address for F J Cheney Co. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills.
An old time ad style piece highlights Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a tonic for scrofula rheumatism and other ailments. It promotes Hood’s Pills for digestion and headaches while listing various shops and their believed bargains in garments boots wind mills and ranges.
A collage of old advertisements and notices including Cascarets Candy Cathartic cures and remedies, No-To-Bac tobacco quit aid, Chamberlain's Pain Balm testimonials, dress goods at M Hofman, and Fresh Eastern Oysters selling as 0 cents a can. Contains shareholders meeting notice for First National Bank of Winnemucca dated January 13 1898, plus real estate for sale or rent and dress patterns at Reinart & Co.
A historic advertisement touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims immediate relief for restless nights, cures diarrhoea, regulates stomach and bowels, eases wind colic, and tones the system, priced at twenty five cents a bottle and sold by druggists worldwide.
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