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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1880
Page
3
Local Intelligence reports fifteen indictments by the district grand jury including opium offenses, assault with intent to kill, grand larceny and stock running at large. Some opium smokers were jailed, one Chinaman convicted after trial, others acquitted. Witnesses differed between grand and trial juries, suggesting variance in testimony without counsel.
The Rye Patch and Alpha mine claimants clash over 20,000 tons of ore allegedly removed from Alpha or Rye Patch. Anthony Opley in town for suit to recover ore now held by the opposing party. Alex Wise associates ship 20,000 pounds of BE Reinhart salt to Paradise Valley mine. Jonathan Fulton named Courthouse Janitor replacing J B Gramm.
In the October term of the Fourth District Court Judge W. Bonnifield presided. State v Austin Grandon and Charles Seamans for felony, held to plead Tuesday. State v James Wilson concluded with a not guilty verdict after jurors found doubt whether theft occurred in Nevada or Oregon. County scrip valued at 95 percent of dollar, expected to rise to par soon.
The Embarzee raised as road snow slides blocked transport to California. Freight resumes westward, with shipments restored. Two horse stealing indictments resulted in quick not guilty verdicts in district court. The Pay Car of Central Pacific will pay Humboldt and Truckee divisions on return to Ogden. Uncle Harris at 221 Kearny Street San Francisco offers a Waltham watch for $18, a $40 value, warranted 5 years.
A Christmas diversion in San Luis Texas featured a large rough bull and a stout Mexican fighter with prior experience. The arena held thirty feet square with raised seats and proceeds reportedly benefits the survivor or his family if he dies, though payment remains uncertain.
A fragmentary line shows a performer at a piano singing of someone’s absence while another voice murmurs a wish for rest, capturing a quiet moment of drama and emotion. The text reflects a stage or literary scene with intimate, contemplative dialogue.
A local advertisement touts Brown's Houchold Panacea as the most effective pain destroyer. It claims internal or external use quickens the blood to relieve chronic or acute pain and lists cures for side back bowels sore throat rheumatism toothache and aches. A teaspoon in hot water at bedtime is suggested and priced at 25 cents a bottle.
March sickness in children blamed on worms, proven by Brown's Vermifuge Comfits. Worm lozenges claim to destroy worms without harming delicate children. Used by physicians and touted as sure in eradicating intestinal worms. Twenty-five cents a box. Smal3-ly
The piece warns of alarming death rates from cold and lung diseases and promotes Rosener's German Syrup as a cure. It claims 950000 bottles sold last year with no failures and urges use for throat and lung ailments. Sold by C A DeLacssere in Winnemucca Nevada.
The message proclaims relentless effort and time devotion to deserve success. It asserts experience outperforms guessing, aiming for higher achievement and progress through persistent work.
GH Mumm and Co presents Dry Verzenay Champagnie at Frank Fricon's Fashion Sample House. Event highlights the finest champagne offerings with emphasis on refined taste and high society presentation.
Will shortly leave town for about two months. C. W. Jouxsrex requests parties needing any dentistry work to attend to it at once.
Wanted a steady woman to do housework and care for two children. Send address to Postoffice box low, Winnipeg. Practical watchmaker Geo. F. Jackson advertises with J. E. Sabine. All work warranted. Fresh oysters from A Booth & Co daily at G A Krankun’s near the Depot.
Notice promoting a free lunch event at A. D. Williams' Palace Saloon encouraging patrons to visit for complimentary meals.
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