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Newspaper

Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1901

Page

3

V M Nelson Dies in Nevada Mine Explosion

Vance M. Nelson was killed by an accidental explosion of giant powder at his mine in Don Glen district. The body was found under a cedar tree with his dinner bucket nearby. coroner Justice Reugon held an inquest and the jury returned an accidental death verdict. Nelson, 61, an Ohio native and veteran Nevada miner, had worked at Morning Star mine near Butte Mountain and later claimed claims in Dann Glen. He was widely respected and leaves friends across the state.

Vance M. Nelson Don Glen Nelson Justice Reugon Dun Glen Inet Hight Reagon Imine William Nelson Ohio Nevada Morning Star Bute Mounwin Winnemucca Dann Glen

Local and Personal News From Golconda and San Francisco

A. Oppenheimer arrived from San Francisco this morning. Andy Hempel and Charles M. Zeller, Sacramento drummers, came in the morning. Mrs. James Hurst and her niece Miss Modlue left for San Francisco for a two week visit. Superintendent Farren of the Glasgow and Western Exploration Company and Mr. Bailey, a mining expert from London, have been at Golconda for several days examining the Adelaide mine with rumors of a planned deal to resume work and revive the Golconda reduction works, though details remain unclear.

James Hurst Modlue San Francisco Farren Glasgow and Western Exploration Company Bailey London Golconda Adelaide

Building Improvements Spread Through Local Homes

Commissioner Tronsdale reports extensive alterations at his residence by Chris Wolf. Similar work is under way at Sheriff McDeid’s home by the same contractor. Lanthier nears finish on Mrs. E Crook’s Bridge street house and has repaired Mrs. Wise’s Second street home. W. J. Bell’s new Third street residence nears occupancy. Thomas Shone’s Bridge street lodging house is being outfitted by Hoy to host lodgers. A brick addition to the Winnemucca hotel nears completion.

Tronsdale Chris Wolf Sheriff McDeid Lanthier E. Crook Bridge Street Thomas Shone Hoy Winnemucca

Gan Club Meeting Elects Officers Saturday Evening

Members of the Winne mucca Gan Club will meet in the Clerk's office Saturday evening July 20 at 7 40 for the purpose of electing officers for the ensuing six months.

Gan Club Winnemucca Gan Club

Chicken Dinner at the Club Cafe Next Sunday

A first class chicken dinner will be served at the Club Cafe next Sunday. 26 ets. jy, D. J. Biggins, proprietor.

D. J, Biggins

Bonanza predicts Tonopahs 1902 population and rail transit times

State notes report Tonopah may reach 5000 residents in 1902 while freight from San Francisco to Tonopah takes twenty five days. A Butler library gift arrives from G P Weeks of Alameda. A jailed ex cavalryman Blum attempted a fire to escape, nearly suffocated. Senator Clark seeks a new right of way survey in Lincoln County over Oregon Short Line. Saloon keepers in Reno face liquor law enforcement questions as officials pass responsibility.

Tonopah San Francisco Butler G. P. Weeks Alameda Cal Blum First Nevada Cavalry Reno Clark U. S. Land Office Carson Lincoln County Oregon Pike

Brakeman Rutherford Scalded at Palisade Incident

Brakeman Rutherford was severely scalded last night beside the Palisade engine when the blow-off valve was opened to flush the boiler. Fireman Kaiser jumped from the cab and helped remove him. He suffered serious burns to both legs but was taken home after medical care.

Rutherford Paul Rutherford Palisade Young Rutherford Kaiser

Hall's Catarrh Cure ad offers rewards and testimonials

A historical advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward for an uncured case in Toledo. The notice includes endorsements from West & Truax and Walding Kinnan Marvin to vouch for F. J. Cheney, plus product details and pricing. It also lists other beverages and extracts from F. C. Robins & Co.

Hall FP. J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo F. J. Cheney West & Truax Walding, Kinnan & Marvin

DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Promote Health

A note from Brown Brothers claims a foul complexion stems from inactive liver and bowels and asserts DeWitt’s Little Early Risers give gratifying results.

DeWitt Brown, Bros

Doctor in Reno Claims Cure for Rupture with Tiny Needle

A Reno physician advertises a cure for rupture using infection medicine delivered by a small hollow needle. The notice invites readers to send for details and home testimonials of solid cures.

Reno Nevada

Full Cream and Special Cheese Lot from Robins & Co

F C Robins and Co offer a wide range of cheeses including whole, half and quarter wheels, small rounds, pineapple flavored and Holland varieties. Describes the full cream selection as extra choice and first class.

Dyste F. C. Robins & CO

SNUFFLES CATARRH CURE Promised by Giles & Co

An old practitioner claims a new treatment for catarrh called SNUFFLES the GUARANTEED CATARRH CURE. Priced at one dollar per package, it includes internal and external medicines for a month and a guarantee of curing catarrh and related symptoms. Sent prepaid to any address in the United States or Canada with simple eligibility guidance.

United States Canada Edwin B Giles & CO Market Street Philadelphia

Cleveland Bicycles Win Fourth of July Races

The Cleveland Bicycles claim victory in the Fourth of July races. Described as the most durable artistic and lightest running wheel, it features rolling separators in the bearings boosting speed. For July 1901 catalog and special prices contact J. C. Hayden in Winnemucca Nevada.

J. C. Hayden Winnemucca Nev

New System of Dress Cutting by Mrs Minnie Reed

I have purchased the agency for Mrs BE J Stover's complete tailor system seven of dress cutting for ladies and children. Three styles of ladies skirts may be cut. Will furnish system and instruction for 5 dollars.

BE. J. Stover Wil Minnie Reed

One Minute Cough Cure Praised by Madison Patient

A Madison Georgia resident testifies that after doctors failed to treat lung trouble from the Ethiops, One Minute Cough Cure restored their health and life, credited to Brown Bros as the source and remedy provider.

E. H. Wise Madison, Ga Brown Bros

Cure for Cholera Infantum Urged By Satisfied Neighbor

A neighbor recalls rapid recovery of an infant with cholera infantum after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The note praises the medicine as effective when used per directions and notes frequent recommendations to others. Brown Bros. druggists sell it. Another endorsement extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as the best and only remedy for dyspepsia.

Curts Baker Bookwalter Ohio Brown Bros John Beam West Middlesex

Atlases Ready for Delivery to Subscribers

The Bulletin announces arrival of Atlas volumes for delivery to orderers at the office. A limited number of extra atlases will be offered to Silver State and Bulletin subscribers at a reduced price of 150 dollars each.

Bulletin

DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Alert Warns Against Counterfeits

An advertisement urges prompt application of DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for cuts burns and scalds. It claims quick soothing healing for injured skin and cautions buyers about counterfeit versions, directing to buy DeWitt’s Brown Broa.

DeWitt

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy

Advertises Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a teething cure for children. Claims relief from teething pain and diarrhea and promotes overall health, priced at twenty five cents per bottle and sold by druggists worldwide.

Mrs. Winslow

Golconda School Names New Principal and Teacher

At a meeting of Golconda school trustees Miss Gertrude Abel was appointed principal and Miss Dora Sheehan as primary department teacher. Assignment begins September 9 1901. J A Gomes clerk Golconda School Trustees Golconda Nev July 9 1901.

Golconda School Gertrude Abel Golconda Dora Sheehan J. A. Gomes Board of Golconda School Trustees Golconda, Nev

Lane's Tea Promises Health Cure Advert

A vintage ad claims Lane's tea cures constipation and clears the skin. It promises a sharpened appetite and improved appearance, stating it acts gently on the stomach liver and bowels and is for sale by Brown.

Lane Brown Bros

Kemp's Balsam and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Ad

An engineer praises Kemp's Balsam as a quick remedy for coughs and colds, kept in his cab for years. The ad also touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, claiming it aids digestion by providing natural digestants, improving appetite and health. Both products marketed by Brown.

Brown Bros

Green's August Flower Promises Quick Health Relief

A vintage ad touts Green's August Flower as a remedy for dyspepsia liver complaints and related ailments. It claims two doses relieve symptoms immediately and invites readers to Brown Bros. Druggists for a free sample bottle and a 75 cent regular-size bottle, plus a prize almanac.

Brown Bros

Groceries ad listing assorted meats and pantry items

Busy catalog of canned and jarred meats and lunchgoods. Includes sliced beef one pound cans at 30 cents, potted ox tongue, deviled chicken, beef loaf, pickled tripe, bologna sausage, preserves, honey, chips, coffee, flour, and California picnic hams with boiling instructions. Includes prices and unit sizes.

Local Trade Offers On Daily Essentials And Goods

The notice lists a carload of items including sugar flour salt lime barb wire mowing machines wagons bran and coal oil. It urges readers to ask for prices and promises savings on every purchase.

Hoitt's School Announces Eleventh Year in Menlo Park

Parents seeking home like influences with ideal climate and thorough training for boys should consider Hoitt's School at Menlo Park San Mateo County Cal Eleventh year opens August 12th under IRA G Hoitt Ph D Principal Catalogs available for inquiry.

Hoitt Menlo Park San Mateo County Cal Ira G. Hoitt

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V. M. Nelson A. Oppenheimer Andy Hempel Charles M. Zeller Sacramento Levi Strauss & CO Francisco State News Notes Supreme Court Leslie Douglass Churchill County George D- Pyne J. D. Torreyson Douglass Virginia Chronicle Dyatt F. C. Robins & CO J. A. Hamilton Cleveland Bicycles Seeeteresel Saratoga Java California C. B. Brown & CO Acme Piano J. A. Harvey Kohler & Chase Music House Hoitt’s School F.C. Robins & CO
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