Local Snow and Social Notes From Mountain City
Two inches of snow cover the ground as sun shines with little warmth. Miss North Myrick visits from Garlin. a train carries ten cars of silk from San Francisco. Reports of bed shortages in Golsonda, school cost cuts, and a variety of local notices follow. A Kentuckian joke, a courtroom visit for James P. Fisher, and travel plans involving Dawson and San Francisco appear among scattered items.
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Miss North Myrick
Garlin
Mre
J. A. Ferrara
San Francisco
Mra. G. Gonzales
Kansas City
St. Louis
Golsonda
Nevada Beauty Contest for Transmississippi Exposition
The Humboldt column notes a plan to feature Nevada in the Transmississippi Exposition with two Nevada beauties chosen from among county candidates. Four Humboldt county nominees will be elected by ballot, voting closes Feb 12, and the top four will have their photographs sent to Omaha for the display. The note includes requests for ore samples and state exhibits to strengthen Nevada’s showing.
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Nevada
H. B. Maxson
Cich County
Fore
Humbold County
Maxsen
Nevan
Omaha
Himbeldt
Reno
Nev
Niven
Exposition County Commissionee
Central Pacific
Chive
Maxson
Grand Jury Report In Uberlynching Case Sparks Local Debate
The Douglas County Grand Jury report on the Uberlynching case, read in Genoa, drew ire as Foreman Cook stated that after examining seven witnesses there was enough evidence for convictions, yet no indictments would be returned. District Attorney Virgin urged a new grand jury, while Judge Mark remained noncommittal.
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Uberlynching
Genoa
Cook
Jorge Mack
Pedrosky
Virgin
Mark
Mines Near Humboldt Sold and Development Planned
J Piercon of Sacramento has secured control of the Strobridge and Feliz mines in Click canyon near Hume Swict House and will develop them with a ground crew despite heavy snow. He plans a mill and leaching plant like his Dayton operation after sufficient development. A university chemist notes soil samples sent from San Francisco and a Durham tobacco sack sample. no sender identified. Married at Santa Cruz Davil Milroy of San Francisco and Clara M Connell wed at home of her aunt with only relatives present and future home in San Francisco. Property interests listed across multiple western states and counties.
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Reno Gazette
J. Piercon
Sacramento
California
Ila M. Strobridge
L. J. Feliz
Click Canyon
Hume Swict House
Pierson
Dayton
N. E. Wilson
The
State University
Home Samply Association
Front Street
San Francisco
Wilson
Santa Cruz
Cal
Davil Milroy
Clara M-Connell
Charles Ms Connell
McDernitt
H. D.C. Barnhart
Telegraphic Seows Lote Items of News from Different Parts
Secretary Gage's resignation rumor circulates as he may retire from the cabinet. McKinley’s congratulations, Hawaii visit, and court seating are noted. Cuban relief shipments, vessel charter prices, and Alaskan trade forecasts appear. Catarrh cure claims and a East Coast fashion update close the column.
Various Patent Medicine Ads in Paradise Market
A jumble of early 20th century ads promotes Cascarets and Mrs Winslow's Syrup, urging cures for constipation pneumonia prevention, coughs, teething, and pain relief. Local merchants advertise clothing, footwear, and blankets, with prices and store names like Reinhart & Co, F.C. Robins & Co, W. A. Brown, and M. Hofman. A note to Paradise residents delays photo orders due to weather.
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Mel Winslow
United States
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Butte
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Chasen
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Rathbone Sisters
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Pestet
Mellie Roberta
Mountain City Time
Mountain City
Elke County
Texas
Kentucky
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Arigina
Arizona
Hell
James P. Fisher
Lovelock
Constalle Feliz
Fisher
Mane Ives
North Pole
Drs. Jones
Alaska
W. FP. Pearce
Sah Praneises
Alan
Dawson
Gulf
Dyes
Will
M. Hofaan
Humboldt Beauiles
HB. Maxson
Transmississippi and International Exposition
Douglas County Grand Jury
Humboldt
Boise
Nampa
Basalt
Idaho
Sal Lake
Crab
Washington State
Louisiana
Winnemuces
Gage
Figel Munter
San Francisco Vestertay
Dole
Hawaii
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Sherman
Ade
McKinley
Fortunaleall
Ble
Joseph McKenna
Supreme Court of the United States Veterlny
Orizaba
Ward Live
Havana
Cuban Relief Committee
Islands
Lee
St. Michaels
Hall
F. J. Cheney
M. Holman
Caseare
IFC
C. C
FLO. Kolings & Co
Ab Ey Reinhart & Co
Goto F.C. Robins & Co
Reinart & Co
M. Hofman’s
Lf O. C. C
Chamberlain
W. A. Brown
F.C. Rostxs & Co
F.C. Robins & Co
Aermoter Wind Milla
Superior Steel Ranges
Brows & Piven
E. Reinart & Co's
Addreay Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
L. G. Bayley
Hueneme
Chamberclain
Soalier
Sule
Paradise
Jez
Arenaros
Aretic
F.C. Rontxs & Co
Royal
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