Mandamus case tests constitutionality of revenue law
Hearing on Hardin versus County Assessor Guthrie before Judge Bonnifield, with DA Hood for the Assessor and J F Dennis for Hardin. The suit challenges the valuation of twelve yearling cattle at 17 per head set by the State Board of Assessors and contests whether an individual county assessor can fix valuations. The case probes if the new revenue law is constitutional and may go to the State Supreme Court. proceedings target legal points and may last several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin
Guthrie
C. H
J. Bonnifield Jr
Hood
J. F. Dennis
State Board of Assessors
State Board of Assessor
State Supreme Court
Local and Personal Notes From the Lafayette Visit
Otis Brown of Boise is registered at the Lafayette. M. L. Euphrat arrived from San Francisco. L. Godchaux and G. H. Piper came from Willow Point. R. Candy, SP watch inspector for the Salt Lake division, arrived from Wadsworth and will stay a few days. C. Wilkins, a prominent Order of Railway Conductors official, visits the local lodge. Ringling Brothers advertising car arrives amid town posters. Judge G. F. Talbot, from Reno, presides briefly and approves the Lorentz estate account and orders sale of property. Col. H. B. Maxson returns from Cripple Creek where he attended the Transmissiosippl Congress. Two surveying parties work near Toll House on government work. Fire narrowly misses destroying the Silver State and post office building after a kitchen fire. postmaster extinguishes flames with buckets.
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Otis Brown
Boise
Idaho
Lafayette
M. L. Euphrat
San Francisco
L. Godchaux
G. H. Piper
Willow Point
H.R. Candy
Southern Pacific Watch
Salt Lake Division
Wadsworth
Cr. Wilkins
Chicago
Order of Railway
Ringling Brothers’ Circus
G. F. Talbot
Reno
H. J. Lorentzen
F. D. Sweetser
H. BR. Maxson
Cripple Creek
Col
Transmissiosipp! Congress
Toll House
Silver State
Anderson
Chicken Dinner at the Club Cafe Sunday
A first class chicken dinner will be served at the Club Cafe on Sunday July 28. Price fifteen cents? No the listing shows 25 cts. D. J. Biggins proprietor. Also an ad for a good cook stove for sale at five dollars and contact through Mrs T C Quinn.
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D. J. Biggins
Nevada State News Notes
Crop damage from worms and grasshoppers hits Nye county while new public school opens in Tonopah with John Toole as principal. Electric alarms installed in State Treasurer offices. Cattle sale of 93 head in Lander county at 24 dollars per head. Hawthorne records 105 degrees in the shade. Osine and Schadfer employ 85 bricklayers on a 60 thousand dollar Reno power house. Hawthorne Bulletin backs D B Lyman for Congress or Senate. Tonopah reports first mining accident with eye injury. Sunset Company line reaches six miles east of Reno, due to reach Wadsworth in two weeks. George E. Kitzmeyer and Ida M. McLaughlin wed in Los Angeles. Los Angeles parties plan oil drilling in Elko fields within sixty days or forfeit 1000 dollars. Fred Beck of Virginia City wins silver trophy at San Francisco carnival with 68 of 70 points. Henry Webb forged N H West’s name to a 10 dollar check at Clough ranch. attempt blocked at Reno bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nye
Tonopah
John ©. Toole
Osine & Schadfer
New Electric Company
Reno
The
Hawthorne Bulletin
D. B. Lyman
Congress
Senate
Sunset Company
Wadsworth
Fred Beck
Virginia City
San Francisco
Henry Webb
N. H. West
Clough Ranch
Steamboat
Mr. West
Washoe County
Webb
Snider Set Free After Grand Jury Cleared Of Embezzlement
Postmaster Snider of Tuscarora was brought before the United States Grand Jury in Carson City and the charge dropped. United States Marshal Emmit ordered his release from Elko after a Washington certificate showed Snider was not in default, with the government owing him about 30 dollars. He had been jailed months on a $2,600 embezzlement accusation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snider
Tuscarora
United States Grand Jury
Carson News
United States
Emmit
Elko
Post Office Department
Washington
All Sides Claim Victory in Oregon Short Line Case
The Salt Lake Tribune reports both sides pleased with Judge Hawley’s ruling in the Oregon Short Line versus San Pedro Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad case. Attorneys stipulate to argue the demurrer in the tax title case over thirty miles of grade from Clover Valley Junction to Pioce! before Judge Talbot at Elko on August 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Salt Lake Tribune
Hawley
Oregon
San Pedro
Los Angeles
Salt Lake
Clover Valley Junction
Pioce
Talbot
Elko
Dooley’s Quip on Science, Christianity, and Nursing
The voice of Mr. Dooley jokes that Christian Scientists would benefit from more science and Christianity together, arguing it would not matter which doctors or nurses were called in if the care is sound. The quip plays on the friction between faith healing and conventional medicine.
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Dooley
Catholic Services Mass and Evening Service Schedule
Rev Father Burns will hold mass next Sunday at 10 30 in the morning and an evening service at eight oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Burns
Elegant Watch Stock Display By H Richard Condy
H Richard Condy expert watch maker will be in Winnemucca at the Lafayette hotel from Thursday afternoon through Sunday noon. He will showcase his Wadsworth store stock of watches jewelry and gilt clocks mainly for inspecting trainmen but open to all buyers. jy24t1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Richard Condy
Winnemucca
Lafayette Hotel
Wadsworth
Condy
8, P. Co
Japanese Cooks Wanted for Restaurant Employment
Two Japanese cooks sought for a restaurant position with good wages and steady work. Inquiries directed to this office. Jy2str.
Social Dance to Close Season at Armory Hall
Prof W A Henry hosts a social dance the season finale at Armory Hall on Saturday night July 27. Music will be good and the event promises a pleasant time with admission set at 1.00 dollars and ladies admitted free.
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W. A. Henry
Armory Hall
SNUFFLES the Guaranteed Catarrh Cure promised cure for CATARRH
An old specialist claims a new treatment named SNUFFLES can cure catarrh by addressing the cause and stopping discharges. Priced at one dollar per package, it promises relief for hay fever and cold in the head and offers guidance from the discoverer with prepaid shipping in the United States and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Edwin B
Giles & CO
Market Street
Philadelphia
Doctor H J Hamilton Cures Rupture by Injection
Reno Nevada physician Dr J A Hamilton advertises a rupture cure using a medicine injected with a small hollow needle. He invites readers to send for particulars and home testimonials of solid cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Hamilton
Reno
Nevada
Notice to Water Consumers and Health Advertisements
Notice warns water shutoffs on Second and Third streets from 9 to 4 and 10 to 2, with further blocks 10 PM to 5 AM and sprinkling ban. The text then shifts to health ads about consumption, Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs, and One Minute Cough Cure with testimonials from Brown Bros. and E. H. Wise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. E. H. Wise
Madison
Ge. Brown Bros
Best Remedy for Stomach and Bowel Troubles
O W Wakefield of Columbus Ga praises Cham berlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy calling it a quick sure cure for cholera morbus in his family. He has sold hundreds of bottles to customers and keeps it in his house. For sale by Brown Bros Druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
O. W. Wakefield
Columbus
Brown Bros
Cleveland Bicycles Lead July Races and Offer Details
Cleveland Bicycles win the Fourth of July races and boast durability artistry and lightness. The wheel features rolling separators in bearings claimed to speed wheels five percent. J C Hayden Winnemucca Nev offers catalogs and July 1901 prices. DeWitt's Little Early Risers promote easy bowel action with no griping. Brown Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Bicycles
J. C. Hayden
Winnemucca
Nev
Jyom1
DeWitt
Brown Bros
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy Ad
An old advertisement claims Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup relieves teething pain in children and cures related symptoms. It touts a long history, pleasing taste, and a price of twenty five cents per bottle sold by druggists worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Winslow
Lane tea promises cures for constipation skin and appetite
A vintage advertisement touts Lane's tea as a cure for constipation and a cleaner complexion. It claims gentle digestive action on stomach, liver, and bowels and urges sale by Brown Bros. An endorsing note from John Beam of West Middlesex praises Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as the best remedy for dyspepsia and digestion. Brown Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane
Brown Bros
John Beam
West Middlesex
Kemp’s Balsam and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Ad
An advertisement copy notes Kemp’s Balsam bottled by Brown Bros for coughs with a claim of fast relief, and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure offering digestion aid to nourish the body. Mentions Brown as seller.
Green's August Flower Promises Health and Wealth Advice
A pamphlet-style pitch claims the first goal is wealth through energy and saving, the second health via Green's August Flower. It advertises quick relief for dyspepsia liver complaints and related symptoms, offers a free sample at Brown Bros. druggists, and promotes Green's Prize Almanac.
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Brown Bros
Groceries and lunch meats on sale at low prices
A pantry ad lists roast beef one pound cans at 20 cents, sliced beef in glass jars 30 cents, lunch tongues three cans for one dollar, poted ox tongue in cans, deviled chicken, beef loaf, pickled tripe, bologna sausage, preserves, water white honey, Saratoga chips, Mocha and Java Ogden flour, picnic ham per pound, and other lunch items with per item prices. Local shoppers are urged to buy these fresh offerings.
Local Supply Dealer Advertises Wide Range of Goods
A local notice states the dealer has a carload of sugar flour salt lime barb wire mowing machines wagons bran and coal oil available. It urges customers to compare prices and promises savings on all items.
Piano Varnish Care for Dry Cracked Finish
If the varnish on your piano is dry and dead and showing checking cracks, use gentle cleaning followed by a quality piano finish restorer. Apply sparingly with a soft cloth and buff to even out surface before considering professional refinishing.
Hoitt's School Opens Eleventh Year At Menlo Park
Hoitt's School in Menlo Park San Mateo county Cal invites parents to learn about its home influences climate supervision and thorough mental moral and physical training for boys. Eleventh year begins August 12 under principal IRA G Hoitt Ph D with catalogues available.
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Hoitt
Menlo Park
San Mateo County
Cal
Ira G. Hoitt
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T, C, Quinn
bin Strauss & CO
Francisco
Gai
State News Notes
Lander County
Hawthorne
Bameralda County
George E. Kitzmeyer
Carson
Ida M. McLaughlin
Elko Independent
Tia
Saratoga
C. B. Brown & CO
Acme
J. A. Harvey
Kohler & Chase Music House
Winnemucca, Nev
Hoitt’s School
F. C. Robins & CO
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