Rebuilding the Line Southern Pacific to Begin Modernization
The Southern Pacific plans a systematic rebuild from Utah to Wadsworth Nevada, matching Union Pacific standards with grade and curve reductions and ballast upgrades. A Salt Lake cut‑off route is still undecided pending surveys, but the 555 miles east of Wadsworth will be rebuilt, improving freight and passenger operations and boosting Pacific coast traffic capacity.
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Southern Pacific
Utah
Wadsworth
Nev
Salt Lake Tribune
Union Pacific
Salt Lake City
Nevada
Salt Lake
Wyoming
Nebraska
Ogden
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
South Pacific
Ogden Gateway
Rio Grande
Heavy Oregon wool sale at Ontario a successful event
The Ontario wool sale held on Tuesday June 26 drew about 1,000,000 pounds of wool through the auction. Buyers and growers attended in strong numbers, with prices from 9 to 12 cents and bids often exceeding private sale values. Growers reported satisfaction with the sale and the strong competition among buyers boosted overall prices. Cheese offerings from F C Robins & Co include New Full Cream varieties and assorted Holland cheeses.
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Oregon
Ontario
Gaya
Argus
Srt
F. C. Robins & CO
New System of Dress Cutting Sold for Mrs Stover
Mrs Minnie Reed advertises purchasing the agency for Mrs J Stover's complete tailor system dress cutting for ladies. Three styles of ladies skirts may cut. System furnished with fee for 5 dollars. For ladies and whil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thave
Carnegie pledges 280 million for public purposes
Andrew Carnegie announces he still possesses 280000000 to give away for public uses. Aged lumber dealer Charles Dunn was arrested on a murder warrant for choking 1-year-old Alice Cothrell found in a cistern at his Wallen Fort Wayne Indiana home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Carnegie
Charles Dunn
Alice Cothrell
Dunn
Wallen
Fort Wayne
Ind
E. J. Crawford
San Jose
Edith Howes
Colfax
Cal
Elko County
Nevada
Reed
Young Fook
Mt. Breckenridge
Bakersfield
Carl Jensen
Johnson
San Francisco
Engagement Announced of Richard Fitzgerald and Susan Walker
The engagement is announced between Richard Fitzgerald of New York City and Miss Susan G. Walker of Washington DC. She is the daughter of Admiral John G. Walker. Fitzgerald is the youngest son of Judge A L Fitzgerald of the Nevada Supreme Court and a Harvard Law graduate. The wedding is set for August 34 at the Walker summer home in Wilton New Hampshire. DeWitts Little Early Risers pills are advertised.
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Richard ¥. Fitzgerald
New York City
Susan G. Walker
Washington, D. C
John G. Walker
United States Navy
Washington
Fitzgerald
A. L. Fitzgerald
Supreme Court of Nevada
University of California
Harvard Law College
Py ther Endowment Rank under scrutiny in Chicago special meeting
The supreme lodge of Knights of Pythias met in Chicago to probe the Endowment rank's mishandling of about 500000 in surplus funds and rising death claims leaving the rank 400000 behind on benefit payments. Proposals include special assessments on insured members and higher monthly insurance rates as criminal charges against three former board members reportedly loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias
Chicago
Supreme Lodge
Wille
Board of Control
Cautionary Cold Weather Remedies Promoted By Local Drugstore
A poem like advertisement extols Schee German Syrup and DeWitt’s Little Early Risers for preventing sickness in fluctuating climate. It urges keeping a bottle at home, touts cures for coughs throat and lung diseases, and notes prizes and samples from Brown Bros Druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boschee
Brown Bros
Green's Prize
DeWitt
Sherman’s Headache Cure and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Ad
An old advertisement promotes Sherman’s Headache Cure as instant and harmless for headaches and neuralgia with 25¢ and 10¢ boxes. It also touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as containing natural digestants to aid digestion, nourish the body, and restore appetite. Brown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Brown Bros
Why a Woman Is Able to Help Sick Women When Doctors Fall
An appeal argues that women understand female illnesses better and can offer proper care when doctors fall short. Mrs. Chappell of Grant Park Illinois shares that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound cured her ovarian and womb inflammation, urging suffering women to seek the remedy.
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Hollywood
Asbury Park
N.J
Cardus
Baltimore
Americas
J. Wesley Ckoss
Chatianoogs ‘Medicine’ Company
Chattanoogs, Teun
U.S
Chappell
Grant Park
Ill
Lydia E. Pinkham
County Board bans refuse dumping across Humboldt Nevada towns
To whom it may concern. refrain from dumping or depositing refuse waste within Humboldt County towns to avoid nuisance. By order of the Humboldt County Board of Commissioners. Attest J. T. Dunn, Clerk.
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Humboldt
Nevada
Board of County Commissioners
Humboldt County
State of
J. T. Dunn
Estray notice for three horses in Nevada
A roan Pinto mare mule described as small and heavy set with a white face and white legs, shod on all four feet and unbranded. Also a sorrel saddle horse branded J. P and a small white Pinto pony with Pinto brand. Reward offered totaling 25 dollars to anyone who can place them in a field where they can be wetted. Address John O'Kane Lovelook Nevada.
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J. P
John O'Kane
Lovelook
Nev
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Minnie Reed
G. H. Chappell
Feed and Sale Stable
Castle Gate
N. Owen
Aener
ONAL
C.D. van Duzer
J.T. Wheeler
Wheeler & van Duzer
Attorneys-At-Law
Diehl Building
Ert L. Hood
Courthouse
Winnemucca, Nevada
Giroux
Woprencea, Nevada
Stanton
W. J. Samuels
Bridg
D. T. C. Hanson
Weber Building
Eagle Drure
Alfred Chartz
Carson City
W. H. Holt
Aldress
Paradise Valley
New
Charles M’connell
Lovelock
Diehl’s Book Store
Bridge Street
Winnemucca
Niet Ayainetae
City Bakery
C. Diehl Sr
Tn Lafayette Hotel
Toc
Winnemaces
G. Lanthier
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