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Newspaper

Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1899

Page

3

Two Lost Children Reported Missing in Winnemucca Mountains

A party of four including Miss Lucy Webb and Miss Edna Alma Giroux with Dora Giroux explored Winnemucca mountain tunnels. Edna returned early. the others were missing at dark prompting multiple search efforts. By nightfall Griff Griffin and C W Herman scouted, started a signal fire, then misread the glow and searched for a horse. The missing sisters were found safe this morning. mother rejoiced.

Lucy Webb Edna Alma Dora Giroux Winnemucca Mountain C. W. Herman France C. W. Terman Griff Griffin Miss Spencer Griff Grifin Mr. Griffin Ted Mia Giroux

Weather and cures mix in old newspaper item

Weather report notes a weekend shift in high pressure with a low to the south causing rain from Washington to Minnesota and cooling winds from Wyoming to Oregon. Local wind speeds reach 41 mph and warn of potential further changes. later text shifts to advertisements claiming cures for catarrh and piles with patent medicines and drugstore endorsements.

Silver State J. C. Hayden Weather Bureau Wyoming Phoenix Arizona Canadian Washington Minnesota Utah Pacific Oregon Winne Mucea Colorado Winflemucca

Big Mining Deal in Contact Mines At Copper Camp

Wells Herald reports outside capital bonds group of claims owned by W. J. Armstrong and I. Cule to Mr. Bolles of Colorado Springs. Payment plan one third down, two thirds later, with 72 shifts monthly to develop. Surface shows solid ore vein ready for shipping. Bolles an experienced operator. Armstrong optimistic on camp's future. Reports from De LaMar and Salt Lake Tribune note further activity across Good Springs, April Fool, and North Mountain areas with bands of copper and gold prospects and plans for smelters and rail linkages.

Wells Herald W. J. Armstrong Herald I. Cule Bolles Colorado Springs Colorado Armstrong de LaMar de LaMar Lode Montana Salt Lake A. W. McCune Mono April Foot No. 2 George C. Fetterman A. G. Campbell Good Springs Campbell North Mountain Cherry Creek Willy Brown North Mountain Mining Company Nev Salt Lake Tribune Vue Carne Thomas Thurman Troy Saya de Witt Calico trans-Eagle Uyear Keystone Yelorado Company Hood Sandy Eagle Barefoot

Fire, Snake Questions and Indian Service Transfers in Nevada

Nevada notes report a large hillside fire west of Washoe Valley threatening ranches as crews fight the blaze with help from Steamboat and locals. The week brings Indian Service transfers: Miss Anna C. Egan and Dr Charles L. Davis move to Western Shoshone duties, while Dr A P Merriweather shifts to Crow Agency Montana earning 1200 dollars annually. Concurrently Nevada delegates Ida and Birdie Crown attend the Detroit Endeavor Convention, delivering greetings from Elko and Reno. Snakes and dry season fear persist across Empire and Como Pine Nut districts as artesian wells and haying demands shape state news.

Nevada Anna C. Egan Western Shoshone Klamath Charles L. Davis Nevada School A. P. Merriweather Crow Montana Duck Valley Commissioner of Indian Affairs Washoe Valley

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