Local and Personal Notes From the Lafayette District
Gg H Logan of Sacramento stays at the Lafayette. H O Steele of Sacramento visits Mr and Mrs J La Voy. P E Reid, recently ill at Lovelock, returns as brakeman. John Gilcrest arrives from Oakland and heads to Miller Lux northern ranches. Recanzone and niece Adelina Romascaa arrive from Paradise, depart for San Francisco. Constable Walsh brings John Burke, jailed ninety days for saddle theft. Mrs P B Roberts departs for Sonora for a short time due to bereavement. Ed Hardin plans to lead sixty men from San Francisco to Cape Nome around March 1 for a three-year voyage with provisions and physician. A trainload of cattle purchased by L Dean of Western Meat Co ships from Golconda. cotton ships sheep from Lovelock to the same destination.
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Gg. H. Logan
Sacramento
Lafayette
H. O. Steele
Hardin
San Francisco
Cape Nome
L. Dean
Western Meat Company
Golconda
Lovelock
Wolves threaten calves across Colorado stock regions
Notes for stockmen report wolves killing young calves in Colorado while Kansas and Utah livestock face coyote losses. The piece notes high hay prices in Duncan Arizona and a massive steer at Kansas City, plus a Texas business permit for Matador Land and Cattle Company and four governors attending the National Livestock Association meeting in Fort Worth.
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Kansas City
National Livestock Association
Fort Worth
Texas
C. M. Barnes
Oklahoma
A. EB. Lee
South Dakota
Thomas
Colorado
Joseph D. Sayers
Excellent Plant Aims for Western Mills Upgrade
Golconda News reports Glasgow and Western Company's mill in progress with four Huntington mills new tables and other upgrades. The improvements will raise daily ore matte output from about 125 tons and cost an estimated $10,000.
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Glasgow & Western Company
Golconda News
Huntington
State News Notes from Nevada Garrisons and Ranch Life
White Pine county script quoted at 85 cents per $100. State Land Office cash receipts last week totaled $961. A large wildcat was killed on the river bottom near Golconda. About 600 head of beef cattle are being fed at the Simpson ranch in Smith Valley Lyon County. Professor Jenkins narrowly escaped death from cyanide fumes at the Chainman mill White Pine County. At the teachers examination in Elko applicants all failed. the city plans civil war newspaper operation in Reno or Carson with Carson preferred. Dr Davis returned from San Francisco and plans Cape Nome voyage with three others. Convocation notice for January 17 at 8 pm by H P Brown Secretary. For sale 300 box elder trees two to four years old. White and Colored Blankets advertised with special prices. Spuds shipped to California. Donati Co to ship 45 tons at $20 per ton with possible rise to $25.
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State Land Office
Golconda
Simpson
Smith Valley
Lyon County
Carson Appeal
San Francisco
Elko
Reno
Carson
California
Donati
Carson River
Fort Churchill
Donati & Co
Lyon County Times
Promising Mining District Adds Life to Galena Nevada
Galena Nevada district shows renewed activity with Bunena Vista and Great Eastern mines under bond to Eastern capitalists. Prospects include a 900 foot cross cut, a 200 foot shaft, rich ore with iron capping, and high grade auriferous galena. Operations expand with a gasoline engine planned and boarding facilities, signaling a bright future.
Republican Call for Humboldt County Meeting at Winnemucca
Residents of Humboldt County are invited to the courthouse in Winnemucca at 10 A M on Saturday January 20 1900 to organize a County Central Committee and handle related business by order of the previous Central Committee secretary J A Langwith Jan 16 14 Straw Mattings Fancy patterns discounted at F C Robins & Co for immediate viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Call
Humboldt County
Winnemucca
J. A. Langwith
Crucible Steel and Huntsman's Secret Discovery
The Pittsburgh News describes how clockmaker Huntsman pioneered crucible steel after researching European works and developing a blister steel process. A rival disguised as a tramp stole the method, enabling cheap steel production and shrinking prices. The fusion of blister steel in crucibles, with heavy clay pots and manganese oxide, formed a major Pittsburgh industry.
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Huntsman
Europe
Hunteman
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh News
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Constitutional Remedy
Local discussion includes claims that catarrh is widespread and constitutional. The advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio asserts the remedy cures via blood and mucous surfaces, offering $100 for any failing case and urging readers to request circulars and testimonials.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy Ad
A classic teething remedy promises immediate relief for sick crying children. The ad claims cures for diarrhoea stomach issues wind colic and inflamed gums and says the syrup is pleasant tasting and prescribed by a renowned nurse. It notes a 25 cent bottle price and worldwide druggist availability.
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Mrs. Winslow
Universal Praise for Chamberlain Cough Remedy Croup Cure
A Liberty West Virginia resident endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a universal preventive and cure for croup after years of use. The ad quotes praise and notes the product is sold by Brown Bros. Druggists.
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Union
Chamberlain
M. W. Fisher
Liberty
W. Va
Brown Bros
Grasp All and Lose All Health Warning
An old advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla for restored digestion nerves appetite and health for men and women. It claims improved brain clarity and strength with purer blood. Also promotes Hood's Pills for headaches and indigestion and Karl's Clover Root Tea for bowels liver and kidneys. Eagle Drug Store and F C Robins & Co advertise merino hosiery and sale pricing.
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Hood
Karl
Eagle Drug Store
Karl’s Clover Root Tea Cures Common Aches Claim
Advertisement claims the tea eases constipation indigestion and sick headache noting it has cured these ills for over fifty years. Priced at 25 and 60 cents with money back if not satisfactory. Eagle Drug Store sells the product.
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Karl
Eagle Drug Store
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Sells Well at Pierson Drug
Manager Martin of Pierson drug store reports strong sales of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with five bottles sold to a customer. The product is praised for stopping coughs and healing sore throats and lungs quickly as ja grippe concerns rise, with Brown Bros. Druggists carrying it.
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Martin
Pierson Drug Store
Chamberlain
Chicago
Muddy complexions boast cure for constipation ad
An old ad touts Karl's Clover Rot Tea as an absolute cure after fifty years of selling with a full guarantee. Priced at 25 cents and 10 cents, it is advertised alongside a sale on shoes described with drastic pricing. The message ends urging readers to visit the Eagle Drug Store for purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl
Eagle Drug Store
Guarantee on Shilohs Consumption Cure Bottle Offer
An ad states a guarantee for Shilohs Consumption Cure promising a refund if two thirds of the bottle are used and no benefit is seen. The price is listed as 26 eds, 50 ets, or $100, with Eagle Drug Store named as seller.
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Shiloh
Eagle Drug Store
Do You Know Consumption Is Preventable
Science proves prevention possible, and neglect worsens crisis. The ad claims the worst cold or cough can be cured with Shiloh's Cough and Consumption Cure, sold with a positive fifty year guarantee at Eagle Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
Eagle Drug Store
Notice of funds for historic courthouse bonds payoff
Humboldt county Nevada holds three thousand six hundred thirty nine dollars thirty six cents in the county treasury to redeem Courthouse Bonds issued in 1895. Bond Nos. 6 and 7 will be paid upon presentation to the county treasurer and interest will cease after thirty days. By order of the Board of County Commissioners. Witness seal January 6 1900.
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Humboldt County
Nevada
Board of County Commissioners
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John Gilcrest
Oakland
Miller & Lux
Constable Walsh
Love Jock
John Burke
Justice Young
P. B. Roberts
Sonora
Cal
Duncan
Arizona
Kansas
Utah
Matador Land and Cattle Company, Limited
Dundee
Scotland
State News Notes
White Pine County
Professor Jenkins
Chainman Mill
Davis
RAM
H. P
T. A. Brown
W. Funk
Nev
Galena
Lander County
Bunena Vista
Selby Smelter and Lead Company
Great Eastern
Salt Lake People
Robert Mullhall
Lamber
X. Galena
F. C. Robins & CO
Crucible Steel
Mac Diegulseed
Crimsonbeak
Yonkers Statesman
C. Hall
Cash
Winnemucca Jewelry Store
Dave McB
Rose
Winnemucca Jewelry Co
Dave McB. Rose
THE
Silver State Job
Pacific Coast
Silver State Winnemucca
Schlitz Brewing CO
S. Lager Beer Depot
Brewin Company
Schlitz XXX Porter
John Diehl
Diehl’s Book Store
Bridge Street
C. Diehl
Felix Poulin
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