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Newspaper

Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1899

Page

3

Local Happenings and Mine News Briefs

P Sweeney and Thus Dooley visit town along with Joe Blattner from Paradime. The 8 P payear arrived, H Wilbur came from Salt Lake, and W E Gifin from Reno reports. General Buckner shows improvement and will ride the afternoon train. Myrtle Dean wed George Clark in Chicago on the 25th. A train wreck in the caboose track causes damage but no injuries. H J Pratt reports gold prospects near Dawson and four feet of paying dirt. Senate acts on treaty ratification. county taxes eyed. Isabella mine Cripple Creek opens a major gold strike with guards in place.

P. Sweeney Dooley Paradige Joe Blattner Paradime 8. P. Payear Myrtle Dean J. Anderson George Clark Chicago H. J. Pratt Alaska Dawson Reno Pratt Mercury Nevada

Nevada Supreme Court upholds mining law discovery requirement

In Washoe county a Nevada Supreme Court decision upholds a state mining law provision requiring ten feet of discovery work within the specified days to validate a location. The case centers on claims in Olinghouse canyon district with competing ground entries and a prior ruling that a later location is valid. The court cites Erhart v. Board and Lindley on Mines to support that states may demand additional labor beyond federal rules and may forfeit noncompliant claims.

Washoe County Supreme Court Bonnifield Olinghouse Canyon Colorado Nevada Erhart U. S Supreme Court of the United States U.S Congressional Hiw Lindley Congress

Colonel Chinn Rebuffed by Senator Comins in Nevada

The Carson News reports Colonel Jack Chinn, called a “gentleman from Kentucky,” was publicly rebuffed by Senator Comins in Arlington. Chinn drew a revolver after the encounter, but Comins remained unarmed and avoided further contact, signaling a decisive loss of respect for Chinn. The tale notes Chinn’s reputation as a man killer is not valued in Nevada, with tensions framed by their differing origins.

Reno Gazette New York Jack Chinn Kentucky Gah Carson Chinn Arlington Coming Comins Nevada Maine

Governor contest ruling opens path to quo warranto hearing

The supreme court at Carson denied a motion to dismiss the Information in quo warranto and set a hearing on demurrer for Saturday. Relator William McMillan is established before the court, confirming its jurisdiction to try the case.

Supreme Court Carson Jorge Bonnifield William McMillan

Butterick Patterns Agency Opens in County

A local notice announces Butterick Patterns has taken the agency for the county with a fall supply from New York City. The ad promotes De Witt's Little Early Risers pills for constipation and liver issues, and mentions Eagle Tong Store.

New York City BK. Retsnanr & Co de Witt Eagle Teng Store

Prevent Pneumont and La Grippe Cures Advertised

Newspaper ad notices promote Cham berlain s Cough Remedy Hood s Sarsaparilla and One Minute Cough Cure as preventives and cures for La Grippe and colds. Claims include epidemic effectiveness testimonials from users such as Mus Cranes Netsos Elden Mo and editor S A Fackler of Micanopy Fla. and sales by Eagle Drug Store and Brown Piper Co.

la Grippe W. A. Brown Eagle Drag Store Denggist 8. A. Fackler The Fla Jtustler Eagle Drug Store

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H. Wilbur Salt Lake W. E. Gifin Welle, Fargo & Co Buckner J. Allan Archer Senate Flannigan United States Spain Henley Hodgkinson Kirman Isabella Cripple Creek Colo Si Deristonne Court O. Matters Paradise Canam Clayton K. Reiwaanr & Co Chinn Called Dayton Flawe Diamond Valley Eureka County Oregon Jacob Klein Wright California Assembly California Truckee Onl Samuel Brown Reno Journal Nevada, California and Oregon Fron Tere Capitol Grant Washington A. W. Behrens Eye Dremen Germany Prof. Behrens Schwartz Hotel Saldif Ae Mosford H. Cross Silver State San Francisco Carlier Pneumont Hood Brown, Piper & Co's Tee Scott
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