Local notes and updates from town life
Band practice at Armory hall this evening. Mrs J LaVoy returns from Dubois Idaho visit. Tamale ad in tomorrow’s paper. Leonard Son's wagon sports new paint and basket top. Miss Annie Lucy of Eureka visits Mr and Mrs William Flack. Paradise Stage leaves for hay fields with four horses. Forest fires in Oregon reduce visibility. Nye county snow cools air. Store roof being reworked by M G B Stackton. Two town merchants hire lady clerks. Funeral attendance for Mrs A D Lemaitre. Ladds move east for new job opportunities. Tires slashed on Chris Diehl Jr’s bicycle. neighborhood youth suspected. Humboldt River fishing trips continue with high water. County buys stationery with 10 percent over SF prices. Debris removal near residences to start soon. residents urged to keep alleys clean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard & Son
Henry Schmidt
Kennedy
Annie Lucy
Eureka
William Flack
Armory Hall
Myrtle Grayson
Joseph King
Evraminer
California
Nye
M. GB. Stackton
J. Rougon
F. M. Fellows
D. J. Halley
D. Giroux
B. W. Stewart
Butte Mountain
A.D. Lemaire
Populist Convention narrows to Bryan allied slate
In St Louis on July 23 1896 the Populist convention elected Senator William V Allen of Nebraska as permanent chairman signaling Bryan strength and likely first ballot nomination. Reports flow of majority versus minority lists with Campion and Batlet contending. Gro 8 Nexon. a Bryantites vn a Majority and Will Have Control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Nebraska
Bryan
St. Lori
Credentiala Committee
Committee On Permanent Organization
William V. Allen
Campion
Champion
Maine
Batlet
North Carolina
J. B. Weaver
Iowa
Jerome Kirby
Texas
Illinois
Colorado
Patterson
Darrow
Chicago
Taylor
Cook County
Oa Eh
Eye Specialist Dr Wiles Stopping in Winnemucca
Dr. D. W. Wiles of San Francisco will be in Winnemucca for a short time at the Busch hovel. Those with defective vision should call and see him at once. He offers free tests and careful examinations for well fitted reading glasses and relief for headaches caused by eye strain. Office in the hotel parlor. jy2sef.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Wiles
San Francisco
Winnemucca
Busch Hovel
Silver Convention Scene in Grand Music Hall
Delegates from the Populist and Silver conventions gathered abroad early, amid excitement and heated exchanges. Speakers including Towne and St. John denounced monopolies, praised Bryan, and urged free coinage of silver as a remedy for hard times. Delegates’ party affiliations favored Republicans, Democrats, and Populists with a large Republican presence. The convention recessed to 2:30 PM and adjourned to 10 AM next day pending organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Per
Louis
Grand Music Hall
J. John
Newlands
Charles A. Towne
Minoveola
Teller
Towne
Bryan
St. John of
Kansas
America
St. John
Cleveland
Helen M. Gouger
Indiana
Wall Street
Jerfdom
McKinley
Joseph Sheldon
Connecticut
R. A. Cole
Milwaukee
C.D. Lane
California
Baker
Sewall
Democrats
Prohibition
Greenbacker
Lowell to lead Mars observation expedition to Flagstaff
Percival Lowell, famed Boston astronomer, heads a major scientific expedition to Flagstaff, Arizona, to observe Mars and seek evidence for life on the red planet. His prior work includes the first complete map of Mars and controversial claims about canals built by intelligent beings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percival Lowell
Boston
Flagstaff
Ariz
Mars
Mr. Lowell
Red Star
War
Europe
Dresden Silks and Hotel For Sale Notice
Dresden silks offered in assorted patterns from New York by Brows & Piven agents for notable mills and towers. Hotel property in upper Winnemucca is for sale due to sickness with terms to the right party. Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup advertised for teething babies, claimed to ease pain and aid rest, 25 cents a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tf. E. Reismanrr & Ca
All Sted Aermoter
Mills and Towers
Brows & Piven
Upper
Winnemucca
Tuomas Snose
Busch Hotel
Mrs. Winslow
Mrs. Winklow
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. LaVoy
Dubois
Idaho
Paradise
Oregon
L. B. Ladd
Railroad Street
Chris Diehl Jr
Humboldt
Stiven
St. Lpuris
Silver Convention
Gro
Nexon
the Populist
Bryanttes Vn
A. Wilbur
Salt Lake
Golden Eagle
Wilbur
Central District
Charles Owens
California Fig Syrup Company
Mall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J Sueney
U.S
Royal Absoluti
Leoxarp & Sex
J. Rovers
Brown & Piper's
Denver
Omaha
St. Louis
Kansas City
Union Pacific
Hood
F.C. Rostis & Co
Burnham
F.C. Robins & Co
F. C. Robins & Co
E. Bermaanr & Co
Cash
Citas
Rhodie Noah
Mary Sibley
Sidney, Mich
W. A. Brown
Dresden
Brown & Piper
Gorelock
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