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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1897
Page
3
Opera house at Eureka completed and to open tonight with a grand masquerade ball. Delinquent tax sale scheduled for next Monday with many properties listed for nonpayment. Reports of ore strikes near Steamboat Springs and gold ledge near Glenbrook spark excitement.
A playful Nevada reminiscence explains news writing as capturing all daily happenings from births and weddings to mines and farming. It cites anecdotes from Winnemucca and nearby camps about weddings canceled, mine yields, and social events reflecting frontier life in January 1906.
A drunken man with money caused a ruckus in a Carson saloon as a stranger slipped a bottle of gin from his coat and distributed it. The crowd urged the old man to drink, he refused gin from the bar but boasted of Premier gin from San Francisco. He later produced a bottle, won about $40, then staggered off. the bottle thief vanished. Also included is an ad for Hall’s Catarrh Cure with endorsements and a Winnemucca residence for sale or exchange for stock cattle.
John Borland No 2 formerly of Rye Patch will hear something to his advantage by addressing H Warren attorney at law Winnemucca. Dates unclear. Something Good to Wear.
A long standing patent remedy advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a universal teething cure. It claims relief from pain and diarrhea, stomach upset, wind, and inflammation, promising energy and calm for babies.
Legal blanks for sale include summons subpoenas warrants of arrest writs of attachment and commitment on imprisonment and complaints for justices of the peace Sold at reasonable cash prices.
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