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Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1900

Page

3

Local and Personal Notes From Daily Visitings

Alex Borland arrived yesterday from Rye Patch. J. E. Burt came in from Ogden yesterday. William and Mrs Hanson arrived from Paradise yesterday. The Deegan couple returned to their Pueblo mine home this morning. H. H. Forney of the Southern Pacific Company was here yesterday. Superintendent Rougon of the water company has recovered from sciatica. Mrs. B. A. Stauffer and daughter depart for Burns Oregon for a relatives visit. Mrs. M. R. DeLong travels to Yale Oregon for the summer. John T. Wheeler, attorney, plans to practice locally after joining us. Wheeler is a University of the Pacific and Hastings Law School graduate with three years at Elko.

William Hanson Paradise J. H. Deegan Pueblo Mine B. A. Stauffer Burns, Or M. R. DeLong Yale John T. Wheeler Wheeler University of the Pacific San Jose California Hastings College of the Law San Francisco Elko

A Comstock Lady Reports Nome Life Warnings Women

Mrs Moore and Miss Nina Moore describe Nome as overcrowded with frequent deaths. Two men dig graves daily behind a hill, paid 12 dollars per grave, and graves are kept ready in advance. They say Nome has no law, women should avoid it, water costs ten cents a gloss, and residents are fleeing to Golovin Bay. A local to whom Sanderson earned 36000 in six weeks before the St Paul departed. Wood costs 125 per cord, coal ten dollars per sack.

Comstock Nome Moore Nina Moore Virginia City San Francisco Cape Nome St. Paul Miss Moore Golovin Bay Sanderson

Coal Fire Burns Ten Thousand Tons at Railroad Yard

A fire that began nearly two months ago still smolders in ten thousand tons of railroad company coal at this site. Water cars flood the burning mass while trestle riders work to save coal. About 1,000 tons have burned and losses reach 15,000 dollars. The coal came from Alma mines in Utah and is prone to spontaneous combustion, unlike Castle Gate coal which will be used hereafter.

Alma Utah Uncle Collis Castle Gate

State News Notes From Nevada Reports Various Local Developments

Elko county fund drives raise 120 50 for famine relief while state receipts at the Land Office total 2214. Mrs M Johnson dies in Reno of heart disease Edward Todd of Tuscarora granted a 6 dollar monthly pension A S Marshal Emmit sick with typhoid fever in Carson Sagehen crops flourish in Elko county and Carson ranch trials succeed J A Williams Reno elder dies from epilepsy in Reno Catholic Lovelock funds enough to finish new church Reno seeks mining property deals with R T Graham of Austin Texas Larry Derby of Reno earns 10 per hour in Alaska Carson baseball beat by Virginia 15 to 7 Railroad work to connect Mohave and Keeler soon begins Prof Charles B Brown ill in Reno typhoid return Washoe school examiners issue no teaching certificates James Means Texas cattleman buys Hereford calves at Alamo farm Central Pacific gains right of way Reno to mouth of canyon survey soon Coal bins planned at Mound House C and C railroad San Francisco supervisors to inspect Lake Tahoe water rights in July Ray town, Deerlodge depopulation leads to new post office at Ray Virginia City court case Tobin charged with assault on Higgison Engineer Cronan injured near Sacramento Truckee River General Electric Co formed to work in electric power business San Francisco as principal office. 2,500,000 capital.

R. T. Graham Austin Texas Reno Mr. Graham Larry Derby Palace Hotel Cape Nome Alaska Carson Virginia James Means Alamo John Sparks Reno Gazette Central Pacific Carson News C. & C. Railroad Mound House Board of Supervisors of San Francisco Lake Tahoe A. W. von Schmidt

Ore shipments and mining developments across western mines

Ore shipments from Eureka and White Pine total eighty five and 150 tons respectively. Copper plant machinery moves to Cottonwood Lovejoy from Lovelock. Kelley reports a five foot vein at Unionville with five dollars per ton gold. Bay State mine in White Pine County to start work after remodeling to full capacity. A rich silver mass reopened in the Argento Juanita at Cripple Creek with wire silver. Con Cal Va Co reports seventeen thousand five hundred dollars from concentrates, cash on hand nineteen thousand with more shipments pending.

Eureka White Pine Cottonwood Churchill Country Lovelock Kelley Unionville Bay State White Pine County Cripple Creek Denver Mining Record Con. Cal. & Va Selby's San Francisco Post

Investors Await Boom for Comstock Shares on Street

Investors in Comstock shares await a boom confidently predicted by the San Francisco News Letter. They have endured trying conditions and deserve reward for sticking to the game while electric power and a modern mine system promise better times on the street.

Comstock San Francisco News- Letter

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for All Stages

The advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease and claims it cures by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers one hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure and directs readers to send for testimonials from F J Carney & Co Toledo Ohio with druggist sales.

Sall Hall Minmrr mm F. J. Carney & CO Toledo Ohio S. Hall

Water shutoff notice for Second and Third streets

Notice to water consumers that from Wednesday July 11 until further notice the water will be shut off daily from 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. on Second and Third streets. Consumers are asked to take notice and be prepared. Joseph Rougon Superintendent W. W. W.

Joseph Rougon

Union Pacific Travel Offers Fast Eastbound Excursions

The notice promotes Union Pacific travel advantages with superior equipment and roadbed, promising quicker routes to the East. It announces July 20 excursions to Colorado common points, Chicago, St. Louis, St. Paul and others at one fare plus $2 round trip, and August 23 24 trips to Detroit and Chicago on similar terms, via O S L agents.

Union Pacific Colorado Chicago St. Louis St. Paul Detroit H. M. Clay Salt Lake City Utah

Also Mentioned on This Page

Alex Borland Rye Patch R. Barry Paradise Valley J. E. Burt Ogden H. H. Forney Southern Pacific Company Rougon Water Company District Court Gausmaker Raycraft Douglas County Smith W. D. Jones Judge Murphy Busch Hotel Winnemucca Nev State News Notes East Indian Famine Fund State Land Office M. Johnson Edward Todd Tuscarora A. S Emmit J. A. Williams The Catholic Church Association Southern Pacific Mohave Carson & Colorado Keeler Charles B. Brown State University Washoe County Ray Lincoln County Deerlodge DeLamar Lode Richard Tobin Frank Higgison Winnie Storey County W. E B. Baggett G. D. Pyne George Noel Reng Gazette J. V. Cronan Sacramento Truckee River General Electric Company Nevada City Cal Mines and Mining Winnemucca, Nevada F. C. Robins & CO McCormick Fish Bros C. B. Brown & CO Eagle Drug Store Brown Bros Winneemuucgh Boing Wars Ruse Salas Wwaukesha Winnemucca, Ney Short Bros PABST Milwaukee Beer Sigel-Campion Live Stock Careeres CO Live Stock Commission Firm Campion Schoolfield J.D. Mallon, Sons Ohne Jencon Hank Zang Hrewlng'Co Repro A. J. Campion Gen'l Mgr P. O Union Stece
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