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Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1897

Page

3

Local news notes from Lovelock and surrounding towns

W. C. Pitt moves from Lovelock. freight to the Yukon costs 560 for four tons. Paradise residents Haviland and Bradehaw visit Winnemucca, with others from Unionville and Battle Mountain. Hawthorne reports a mining scare. several locals travel to Carson, San Francisco, and Alaska fields. A fatal train accident near Granite Point kills Mike Craven. an inquest will be held in Lovelock. Prosperity noted in Lovelock with Danish consul Peter Anker reporting strong crops. plans for electric road and ore transport schemes announced for nearby towns.

Nye Board of County Commissioners Dispatch Olinghouge Chay D. Lane Utica Angel's Camp Cal San Francisco Mra J. Trippel Truman Tascon Arizona Misa Gertrale Abel Baltlake Toll House Mise Abel Sonona Jon McClure Unionville Sutter Creek John Hayes McClure California Alaska Treadwell Gold Mining Company of Alaska Jane No. 5 Mike Craven Brown's Granite Point Lovelock Ele Painter Fizzibbona

Mules Wanted and Copper Mine Prospects Near Lovelock

D McHenry of First National Bank Modesto seeks 50 to 100 head of 1100 pound mules, 3 to 5 years old, by mail to the Eureka County Bank. Also, nickel mines in Cottonwood canyon near Lovelock will open soon under Charles P Turner, mining engineer, with an electrical ore reduction process promising dividend potential.

D. McHenry First National Bank of Modesto Cal Eureka County Bank The Sentinel Cottonwood Canyon Lovelock Charles P. Turner

Too Much Gold Creek in Klondyke Miners Work Gravel

Report from Klondyke notes a rich spot dubbed Too Much Gold Creek where miners haul gravel for sluicing. The rumor suggests Jim Townsend is testing the region’s potential as gold yields entice more prospecting.

Klondyke Jim Townsend

Forty Foot Ledge of Free Milling Quartz Near Golconda

Reports by H West and Lou Dunn of a massive quartz ledge near Golconda in Gold Run basin, at least forty feet wide with free gold visible in rock. Prospectors staked four claims, with other parties active. regional mines like Denio and Golden Eagle show wealth, while locals urge local prospecting over distant searches.

Golconda H. West Gold Run Basin Lou Dunn Mr. West Walla Mesers West Dunn Weat Pann Grouns Gull Run Placer Mining Company Huindoldt Paeble Denio Golden Eagle Central Eagle Sadorus Chilcoot Pass Gail Nevada

Peru Mining Boom Nears Clondyke Rival Promises

Mr Mirandi of Peru, tied to petroleum, reports vast placer gold in Curro and Paws districts. Americans and Englishmen prosper unusually as Peruvian ventures reopen legendary Inca mines. Hardison and others earn fortunes. Peru claims richer yields than Alaska, with dangers offset by potential riches.

Clondyke Alaska Peru South American Palace Hotel San Francisco Ier. Miranda Curro Cortez Hardison California Panama Mirandi

Knights of Pythias Ivanhoe lodge meeting notice

Members of Ivanhoe lodge No 1s Knights of Pythias urged to attend the regular meeting Monday evening July 12 at 8 oclock sharp. Visiting Knights in good standing invited to attend. J 3 Hinn K of 6

Ivanhoe Lodge No. 1S K.of P

Notice to Water Consumers Shuts Off Several Streets

Notice to water consumers. Water will be shut off from Second and Third streets from 9 o'clock until further notice. Shutoff may occur at other times as necessary. Consumers on each street should take notice and be prepared. J Roses, Supt. W. W. W.

J. Roses Jy Les

Blatherskites Threaten Mining District Ahead of Investment

The Rureke Sentinel denounces two types of local pests feared by miners. Blackmailing notices threaten investing partners by claiming adverse mine interests for a price. A second critic undermines mining growth, while reforming capital is urged through community support and vigilance against such riffraff.

Rureke Sentinel

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. C. Pitt Yukon Carl Haviland Paradise Misa Belle Bradehaw Frank Zimmershead J. A. Blossom Battle Mountain Hawthorne H. F. Bender Kennedy H. C. Hardesty W. Summerfield Wilbur Salt Lake B. Cronin San Jose Winnemucea Holl J.C. Dooghty Curlin School Hattie Clark Humboldt House Winnemnaces Mre May Mill City Sherid McDeil Mae Gillilan Wadeworth Lucy Hattie Nelson Dun Glen Winnemucca James Hendra Ione Thomas Solomon J.P. Campbell Dixon Hawkins Misa Lula Tiffany Save Young Humbullt CG. U. Wilbur Chas Nixon Central District Lane Gellen Eagle C. H.E. Mardin Juneau Dawson City Peter Anker Reno Mr. Anker W.G. Caffrey Adelaide Caffrey Cottonwood Nickel Mines A. OB. McDowald Wadsworth Lafayette Hotel Hinn ROYA Royal Baking Powder Nem Yorn Blatherskites
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