Daily Silver State War Department Observation Notes
Fragmentary military note from the War Department records observations taken simultaneously across locations. Mentions Sizhel Corm US and annual casualty figures 0 and 18H 417 A. Me.
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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1880
Page
3
Fragmentary military note from the War Department records observations taken simultaneously across locations. Mentions Sizhel Corm US and annual casualty figures 0 and 18H 417 A. Me.
Local intelligence notes H Haskell from DPD arrived in town yesterday amid jokes about removing the round house. James Gould and J L O Donnel of Mill City were in town, J L Shapp owner of the Ohio mine leaves for the East to recuperate rheumatic illness. C Bachtell in charge of Mr Kemler's flour mill returns from New York visit.
The Rye Patch mill owners Angua Morrison J T O Donnel have bought a three fourths share and all tailings since building. They will repair the mill to handle tailings and any ore sent for reduction hoping for success. Frank Snapp reports Rebel Creek Ohio mine drift halted by snow then resumed with five men at work and plans to ship another carload to Salt Lake or San Francisco.
Superintendent Gray of the Van De Water Mining Company in Spring Valley said a flame system to convey water to the mill is under construction and about a mile long. The mill was shut during the cold spell due to water scarcity and is to resume operation in about two weeks.
Hiram Cane, prominent cattle owner and early county settler, broke his leg in two places when his horse fell at McBeth's ranch near Battle Mountain last Wednesday. Busy Bees meet tomorrow the 20th at 2 PM at the parsonage. Mrs M. S Bondsviewp. President.
The account covers a grand party hosted by Mr. McLaren at Bachelor Hall with guests from near and far. A large feast followed by music and dancing marks the festive mood, with Colonel Hardin among the notable dancers. The piece closes noting perilous roads and an accident at Sha ke Station injuring engineer Sim Tucker.
Fifteen car loads of rails for the Bat tle Mouritan Railroad moved yesterday as the company faces nineteen days to finish the line to Austin to obtain a $200,000 subsidy from Lander county bonds. Rev J J Callan gave a well attended lecture in the Courtroom last evening. A gold heavy-cased Cornell or Granger chronometer priced at $65 is advertised at Uncle Harris 221 Kearny Street San Francisco.
Special locals warn cold illnesses can worsen without relief and promote Boschee’s German prescription Boschee’s German Syrup as the leading cough and lung medicine. Described as safe for children, it claims world’s largest sale, with no reported failures. Available in large size for 75 cents. doctors endorse its care.
An 19th century advertisement row touts Shiloh's Consumption Cure as superior for coughs asthma and related lung issues with a 10 cent 50 cent and 1 dollar price scale. Also promotes Shiloh's Vitalizer 73 cents guaranteed to cure dyspepsia and stomach complaints. Dentist C W Johnson to leave town for two months inviting urgent dental work.
Advertises Mrs Wrixstow s Spormma Syrer as a safe instant teething remedy for babies and a rest giver for mothers. Claims it regulates bowels and treats crying fits, praised by a renowned female physician. Sold everywhere for 25 cents a bottle.
Wanted a steady woman to do housework and care for two children. Send address to Postoffice box 106, Winnemucca, jy7-tt.
Notice advertises free lunch every night at A D Williams Palace Saloon for "boys" with bold promise of complimentary meals and social invitation.
The Red House Country Order Department proclaims stronger resolve and urged experience as key to better outcomes. The message stresses determination and practical improvements.
G H Mumm and Co Dry Verzenay Champagne described as the finest in the land showcased at Frank Frirow's Fashion Sample House. The snippet highlights the brand and venue with promotional tone.
The report notes Joan M. Lane, Elko High Constable, passing through on the way to the Nevada Asylum at Stockton with Annie toward. It mentions a telegraph hoax about running off with another man's wife. J. N. Young, railroad agent at this station, plans a Washington Territory trip. John B. McBvride succeeds him. The Sunday school concert at the M B Church featured singing and recitations by children with good teacher guidance.
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