Local News Briefs From Winnemucca Area
J F Jacobs left for Reno this morning and A Abel came in from Toll House yesterday. Heat was intense and Eureka county petitions circulate. J F Clark and wife returned near Mill City. Stella Lebr of San Francisco visits the Rougons. Red Cross meets at 7 30 at the courthouse. Winnemucca business remains quiet. Spain's floating debt rose by 78186500 pesetas from 1897. Hoys visit Paradise. C H Galusha funeral with military honors at Carson. F E B Chagnon and son returned from northern county. Eggs and chickens scarce. a chicken ranch is advised. J R Lindley, mining expert, inspected northern mines. James O Donnell returned from Carson. rejected for eyesight. Josie and Sinwash arrested for disturbing the peace after drunken brawl at Plate camp. Fuley estate case in Reno settled with $25009 to eastern heirs. Mrs Smith gains full estate. Wheat crop in Lovelock valley near last year. irrigation affects yield. Humboldt mining claims in Arabia district show gold in physite rock. Victor mine part of quartz vein. Electra cyanicide tests show $7 silver per ton, gold values 3 to 6 dollars. average across mountain estimated at four to five dollars.
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Spain
R. F. Hoy
Paradise
C. H. Galusha
Nevada
Carson
Reno
Lovelock Tribune
Nevada Volunteer Battalion Formed for Manila Duty
The Carson Appeal denies cold feet rumors about Company F and notes Captains Sanders and Colburn confirm no truth to them. Mustering officer Bennett has mustered Major W C Morrison and Hospital Steward J Eckley, completing the Nevada battalion of 400 men and 14 officers. The unit may stay at Camp Sadler until early August and operates under U S war department orders. If reinforcements go to Admiral Dewey, the battalion will likely be sent to Manila.
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Carson Appeal
Carson News
Sanders
Colburn
Bennett
W.C. Morrison
J. Eckley
Nevada
Camp Sadler
United States
War Department
Manila
Admiral Dewey
Eee
Red Cross Lawn Social Lights Winnemucca Event
The Winnemucca Red Cross lawn social on the courthouse grounds featured Chinese lanterns and a large headlight from a B P company engine. Patrons enjoyed patriotic songs, ice cream, and cake as Red Cross workers served guests. about thirty dollars clear for military supplies. Democratic state central committee met in Virginia City with 366 delegates. Reno set for September state convention.
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Winnemucra
8. P. Company
Mra
Kitto
Mre
P. B. Roberts
Mrs. L. §. Case
Gi. B. Ackerman
Mies Lacy Mendosa
Messrs
G. W. Rose
A. L. Brackett
Marvin Hill
Silver State Orchestra
Red Cross Society
Democratic State Central Committee
Virginia City
Oelock
J. R. Ryan
Thomas Crane
Reno
Chicago
Nevada
Battalion organized with 105 men in Virginia City unit
The Nevada Infantry Battalion U S Volunteers has been organized and mustered with Company A the Winnemucca Virginia consolidated outfit. Captain H Colburn Virginia City First Lieutenant Lee Windle Winnemucca Second Lieutenant Henry Conrad Virginia. Oath given after some delay due to two or three men away drinking. Six deserters named from Reno Winnemucca and details of their conduct. Sheriff McInnis pursuing train robbers near the Oregon Idaho border. Lost dress skirt to be returned to office. Local ads for Hall's Catarrh Cure and a New York Champion Hay Rake sold locally.
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Winnemucca-Virginia
Winnemucca and
Virginia
Reno Journal
Nevada Infantry
U.S
United States
Virginia City
Winnemucca
Capitol
H. Colburn
Lee Windle
Henry Conrad
Bennett
Third U. S. Artillery
Carson
J, Brewen
H. Martin
J. Lusk
A. Brier
Reno
Ed. Morrell
W. Conroy
Company A
Sam
U. S. Army
INDIAN DEPREDATION CLAIMS HEARING NOTICES
Claims for Indian depredations in Nevada await evidence. Elsworth Ingalls, U S attorney, will visit Winnemucca on August 10 1898 to take testimony. Interested parties should appear with witnesses per notice from F J Anew. Also includes local ads and medical cures.
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U. S. Court of Claims
Nevada
Elsworth Ingalls
U. S
Winnemucca
F. J. Anew
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J. F. Jacobs
A. Abel
Toll House
W.C. Baker
Mederwit
A. L. Wilkinson
Kennedy
Eureka County
J. F. Clark
Mill City
Mises Stella Lebr
San Francisco
Mrs. J. Rougon
The
F. E B. Chagnon and Son
Wineemucca
J. R. Lindley
James O' Donnell
Winnemucca Company
Josie
Sinwash
Arabia
the Red Cross Social
F.C. Robins & Co
McInnis
Washoe County
Oregon
Idaho Line
Rens Journal
H. B. McDonald
Wadsworth
Lafayette Hotel
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
New York
FE. Rersnarr & Co
Royal
Royal Baking Powder CO
Joseren Rovers
W. W
DeWitt
John Dunn
Wheeling
W. Va
Eagle Drugstore
Laura Leonard
Jyldwl
Henky Rose
Ek, Rennarr & Co
Star All Steel Will
E. Rewnari & Co
F.C. Ronixs & Co
Chamberlain
W. A. Brown
M. Hofman
Hood
Hood's
Troy Steam Laundry
Ogden
Winnemnacea
W. C. Giroux
Jestet
Mrs. Winslow
Buckingham’s
Paradise Valley
E.C. Blanks
Lewisville
Texas
Gent
F. C. Ross & Co
Alaska
Fe, Reinhart & És
Jast
M. Hormas
E. Reinanr & Co
Bob Moore
Lafayette
Ind
Ke, Remnant & Co
Evans City
Globe
Engle
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