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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1880
Page
3
War Department Signal Corps report notes observations made at all stations at a consistent time. January entries list times and synchronized readings across personnel and equipment for the day.
The grand jury filed a partial report and discharged the case State vs Len Kee and Loo Qui. Patrick O Flynn citizenship application heard with witnesses, continued for proof. Lamas et al v Byrnes et al adjourned for trial with eight jurors. witnesses examined as plaintiffs and court adjourned pending further examination.
Wellington Stewart a prominent Carson lawyer is in town on professional business. Major Littlefield of the Elko Post traveled west yesterday en route to Virginia City. D H Kaskell returned today from Elko and will stay here until tomorrow.
Dr Hanson reports Cor our Oppenheim’s postmortem finds natural causes for Janes Shropshire’s death. Inquest report pending as Corouir has not returned. Choral Class at M E Church Friday evening at seven, members urged to attend.
Reno Gazette correspondent from Lovelock reports that two weeks of evidence show crops in The Big Meadows valley cannot be produced without irrigation. Farmers expect a good water supply later but worry about summers and fronts blasting early sowing.
Bow Ling the Chinese interpreter held to answer for perjury by Justice Osborn returned from Carson. He swore out a warrant for Ah Qoy and Lin ae claiming they stole 340 in coin and jewelry in this county and brought them to Cortez, Lander County, for examination. The case was refiled as allegedly the money and jewelry were stolen in Carson. Lin Cne faced the charge to recover the woman to her owner. Bow Ling, acting for Tony Dow, was held to answer and bailed. He returned to Carson. exam was postponed due to sickness. Yesterday he came back from the Capital with a lawyer and was arrested for perjury.
Seventeen car loads of rails depart for Battle Mountain as sixty miles of the Nevada Central Railway near completion. Track laying runs day and night. if weather holds, the line may reach Austin within two weeks and a new horse is expected at Austin before February 9 to secure $200,000 in Lauder county bonds. The Elko Independent reports Mrs. Glasher, wife of Mat Glasher, died by suicide at their ranch last Saturday amid unclear motives, prompting community sympathy for her husband. Also advertised is a plain two ounce gold vest chain, neat and popular, priced at $32 by Uncle Harris in San Francisco.
Agent Haworth leads Old Winnemucca Nackes Captain Jim and Princess Sallie to meet Secretary Schurz. They will explain grievances and why they oppose Malheur reservation. Old Chief Winnemucca may return to Malheur with willing followers to farm land in generalty while Pintesas now scattered in white settlements may stay and work.
An exchange predicts an unusually odd February with five Sundays, its days and Sundays count bending typical rules. The month begins and ends on a Sunday, Washington's Birthday falls on Sunday the 22nd, and the five Sundays align with those in August. The note claims such a Sunday pattern may never repeat in a lifetime.
A group of wealthy Winnemucca men push a project to sink an artesian well on the town’s flat hoping to reclaim desert land nearby for cultivation. Colonel Harding loads twenty four carloads of beef cattle for shipment to San Francisco at Tatle Shipping.
An apocryphal medical advertisement touts Bos cure's Guxmas Synor as the world’s best remedy for coughs colds and lung diseases. It presents Dr Bogchee as the German prescription author and promises safety for all ages with dire warnings about pneumonia and hemorrhage if untreated. The ad notes large sales and asks readers to verify with their druggist.
Advertisement touts Brown's Howschott Panacea as the most effective pain destroyer claiming double strength and universal relief for aches in side back bowels throat rheumatism and toothache. It recommends a bedtime teaspoonful in hot water to break up a cold and notes worm treatment and a dental service offer. Short leave for C W Joussros announced with city readers urged to seek dentistry promptly.
It notes many suffer dye pepsia liver complaints constipations sour stomach and general debility may be helped by Shiloh's Vitalizer at 74 cents. Sold by C A DeSaussung Druggist. A steady woman is wanted for housework caring for two children apply P O box 106 Winnemucca.
Ad copy touts G. H. Mumm & Co Dry Verzenay Champagne as the finest in the land at Frank Friton’s Fashion Sample House. It also notes A. Booth & Co fresh oysters received daily at G. A. Krenkx opposite the Depot.
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