Local and Personal News From Winnemucca District
No. 6 column notes arrivals and departures from Winnemucca with visits to relatives in Mound Valley and San Francisco. Cattle purchases totaling 410 head by P H Noonan and James Cotton, shipments planned to Santa Rosa and Western Meat Company. A new law partnership formed by J D Wheeler and D Van Duzer and plans for state legislature speaksership. Snowstorm heavy with rain following, noted as the season’s heaviest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irs
H. H. Hale
Mound Valley
Eku
Winnemucca Ateurs
M. Schribener
San Francisco
Denio
Oregon
Chris Diehl
Col. Hardin
James Cotton
Quin River
Mr. Cotton
J. D. Wheeler
D. van Duzer
Diehl
Voting machine inventor tours Carson to push reform
J A Gray of Adin California visited Carson showing a new machine that records votes by pressing a button for a unified or straight ticket. It prevents miscounts and reports results ten minutes after polls close, and the inventor hopes Nevada lawmakers adopt it.
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J. A. Gray
Adin
Cal
Mr. Gay
Nevada
Carson
Weather forecast notes and birth notice from Winnemucca
Foster's weather bulletin predicts a gold wave crossing the continent around the 1th to 1th with warm and cool waves affecting the west Rockies central valleys and Eastern States. A baby girl was born to Mrs W Pearce of Kennedy in Winnemucca, Nevada on January 11, 1901. De Witt's Little Early Risers advertised for liver and bowel health.
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Foster
Poster
Rockies
Great Central Valleys
Pa Tite
Astern Staltes
Pearce
Winnemucca, Nev
W. Pearce
Kennedy
Public School Report for December 21 1900
Win d emucea public school summarizes enrollment 141 with 129 average belonging and 94 percent attendance for the month ending December 21 1900. The high school shows totals and attendance and lists scholarship honorees including Mabel Cochran Georgia Summerfield Edna Guthrie Charlestina Corecco Ida Benson Lucy Laveaga Frank Krenkel and Stuart Robinson under Principal A E Kaye.
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Windemucea
Mabel Cochran
Georgia Summerfield
Edna Guthrie
Charlestina Corecco
Ida Benson
Lucy Laveaga
Frank Krenkel
Stuart Robinson
A. E. Kaye
Seventh and Intermediate Grades Roll of Honor and Attendance
The record shows attendance figures and lists of honor students for the seventh and intermediate grades. It includes counts of boys and girls enrolled, average belonging, daily attendance, and percentages, along with a long roster of named students and teachers.
A Care for Frost Bite and Trib Remedy Endorsement
A reader from Carson reports severe frost bite after sixteen miles into a gale. After using Trib the cheek inflammation subsides and skin bears a smooth result by Monday. The letter praises Trib as a remarkable patent medicine for frost bite and muscular troubles.
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Carson
ATLA
Trib
Jack Frost
Reno Lawyer Held Up On South Side
A Reno attorney was accosted by two holdup men who knocked him down and stole $15 from his inside pocket, leaving a ten dollar bill behind. He is under a physician's care. The Reno Journal notes counterfeit De Witte's Witch Hazel Salve price and warns buyers to get the genuine product from Brown Bros.
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Reno
South Side
de Witte
de Witte, Salve
Brown Bros
State News Notes Highlights Local Changes
A. T. Gosemerker named Postmaster at Mound House. C C C conductors must wear uniforms on duty. Nevada University football team challenges Utah. White Pine county scrip now redeemable at 90 cents on the dollar. Four Wells smallpox reports denied by Herald. State University adds a short course in assaying with several students enrolling. other courses begin next week. Virginia City smallpox scare easing amid fumigation and vaccination. Reports claim G Abel and Davidson killing many horses on ranges near here to Austin. officials urged to curb. United States Surveyor-General’s office budget raised to 2500. Kyle notes 200% office growth, plans two draughtsmen and another typescript, bringing force to seven.
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The
State University
Virginia City
United States Surveyor-General
Kyle
Reno Gazette
A.8
County Boundary Fight Spurs Legislature Annexation Effort
A coming session of the Legislature may see an effort to annex southern Washoe territory to Ormsby county. The Appeal argues the current boundary wrongs Washoe, noting substantial taxable property lies within Ormsby. A separate ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure, claiming universal benefit and offering a $100 reward for non cures, with sales through F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
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Washoe
Ormsby County
Ormsby
Knights Meeting Notice for Ivanhoe Lodge No 18
A meeting of Ivanhoe Lodge No 18 m of P is set for tomorrow Sunday at 2 20 in Silver State ball. Officers installation and other business on agenda. All members requested to attend. By order of C C Cc BROWN K of R and S.
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Knights
Ivanhoe Lodge No. 18
M. of P
Silver State Ball
C. C. Cc
B. Brown
Union Pacific Improves West Line With Six Million Dollar Project
The Union Pacific Railroad Company spent six million dollars to upgrade what was once the West’s finest track. The result is a straighter, level and well-ballasted road enabling higher speeds and greater safety for patrons. For further details contact F B Choate, General Agent, Salt Lake City. Also a note recommending One Minute Cough Cure for lung troubles and early cold indications.
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Union Pacific Railroad Company
F. B, Choate
Salt Lake City
Copper output and mining notes from 1900 era
Montana copper output in 1900 is estimated at 300 million pounds. A rich strike occurred at the Macon City mine in White Pine county. Various mining dealings and dividends are reported, including bonds for the Republic mine at Copper Flat and plans for a new mill at Olinghouse. Features mention extensive electric plant installations at Bonanza in Sumpter and ongoing mining developments nationwide.
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Montana
Macon City
White Pine County
Republic
Copper Flat
Olinghouse
Con. Cal, & Va
Leadville
Sumpter
Oregon
Bonanza
Westinghouse Company
Teachers Examination Notice for Humboldt County Nevada
Regular semi annual examination of applicants for teachers certificates will be held at the schoolhouse in Winnemucca starting at 8 o clock A M on Monday January 14 1901. Those wishing to take the exam must notify the County Superintendent by January 13 1901. Bert L Hood County School Supt. jan itd
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Humboldt County
Nevada
Winnemucca
Bert L. Hood
Mother's Favorite Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Ad
The Mother's Favorite describes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as safe for children and effective for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It claims no opium or injurious drugs and may be given to a babe or adult. Sold by Brown Bros. druggists.
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Brown Bros
Mexican War Veteran Endorses Colic Remedy Pension Benefit
A prominent editor and Mexican war veteran recalls contracting Mexican diarrhea in 1847 1848 and credits Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy with preventing pension increases on renewals. The ad praises its quick cure and safety and notes Brown Bros druggists sell it.
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Chamberlain
Mexico
Brown Bros
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Alma Giroux
Pascal
Harry Cochran
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Roy McEnerney Wuertele
Laura Grandin
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Henry Berk
Hilda Diehl
Clara McEnerney
Minnie McEnerney
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Lee Case
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Irene Weber
Emma Larivere
Minnie 8. Wolf
Primary Department
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Rena Brewster
Earl Roberts
Rosalie Roberts
Edna Stauffer
Marion Melvin
Katie Rielly
Arthur Biggins
Willie Case
Laura Grimes
Florence Guthrie
Vernon Robins
Harold Trousdale
Lily Wuertele
State News Notes
A. T. Gosemerker
Mound House
Nevada University
University of Utah
Wells
Herald
G. Abel
Davidson
Here
Austin
Battle Mountain Central
Nevadan
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
C. Hall
Mines and Mining
Colorado
Olinghouse House Canyon
Lake Superior Copper Companies
Montana Copper Companies
Amador County
Truckee River
Con
Cal, & Virginia
Selby's
Chronicle
Butte
Chicago University
Indiana
Francis G. Newlands
House of Representatives
Washington
J. F. Clark
Mill City
Nev
Mrs. Winslow
Mrs. Winston
Schlitz Brewing CO
S. Lager Beer Depot
Pony Company
Schlitz
Porter
John Diehl
IRE
Lafayette Tel
Wianemuces
J. G. Taylor
Alex Borland
Newvermhar
John G. Taylor, A. Borland
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