Local News and Items of a General Nature
Updates from Winnemucca and area report travel plans and arrivals. Notes on repairs, fires, and local incidents including a Mill City hotel blaze, a Cervera battle report, missing sewerage at Camp Sadler, and a cattle shooting case in Starr Valley.
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James Kennedy
Carlin
Elko County
Kenai River
Ameka
Sedley
Clarke
Oregon
Captain Evank
Lowa
Cervera
Sam Davis
Starr Valley
Rro County
Pear
Grand
Hie
Golconda
Tony Sonza
Camp Sadler
Anatin Roeselle
A. L. Fitzgerald
Eureka
W. D. Jones
Austin
Third
Wanted A Good Boy For Lilver Store Office
A notice seeks a capable boy for stealy employment and learning the printing trade at the Lilver Store office. Details at the office. Admiral Sampson’s report on the naval duel with Cervera is released. A neglected sprain becomes chronic weakness. Trib used in time prevents this. Heath Millian paint and wallpaper on sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilver
Sampaon
Cervera
A Letter From Alaska From 1898 Dawson Diary
A letter dated June 18 1898 from Dawson City to County Clerk Miller describes the arduous trip via ice filled rivers from San Francisco, through Tagish Lake and White Horse rapids, with delays at the custom house, dangers of drifting ice, and the tough but scenic land. It notes prices in Dawson, nightly dances in saloons, and rough mining frontier life with boats, currents, and river hazards.
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Ogden
G. T. Black
Kelton
Perry
Lillie J. Black
A. H. Douglas
Justice Hall
Ballantyne
Black
Dooglan
Utah
United States
Philo T. Farnsworth
Salt Lake City
Lone
Nye County
Nevada
Farnsworth
Tone
Defendent
Ione Gold Mining Company
Nevada Company
Ths Board of Directors
Nevada Central Railway
Battle Mountain
Austin
Lander County
Dawson City
George W. Miller
Winnemucca
New
San Francisco
Frank Cook
Reed Boys
Lovelock
Tagish Lake
White Horse Rapides
Labarge Lake
Thirty Mile
Rocke
Dawson
Sunady
Klondike prospecting amid hot days and notes on cures
W F Peance reports staking claims sixty miles up the Klondike and planning further staking. Miners earn one dollar fifty per hour, with nights kept light by long days and two hours of sun. Also notices tout catarrh cures, laundry agency, and various health and household products offered by local businesses.
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Klondike
the Klondike
W. F. Peance
Woolcock Daughter Born In Mill City Nevada
In Mill City Nevada on July 26 1808 a daughter was born to the wife of Peter Woolcock in a local mill town record noting the birth and parentage for a brief society notice.
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Woolcock
Mill City, Nev
Peter Woolcock
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R. F. Hoy
Paradise
J. Schmidt
R. L. Richie
H. Warren
Bay
W. J. Guthrie
General Buckner
Pueblo
A.D. Wilcox
Barforl
Ont
Canada
Central Pacific
Dutch Flat
Stauffer
Crane Creek
Tuscarora
Tuscators
Elko
Mise Edna Clark
Wurse
Woman's and Children’s Hospital
Mill City
Silver State
Nevada Battalion
First Nevada Cavalry
Sequoia Park
Adams
Wells
Elko Independent
Dexter
Caraon
Careon
Adeworth
Reno Gazette
Lothrop
Yukov Ike Lothrop
Larke
Mary Woolcock
Southern Pacific Company
AH. J. Humphreys
Hanson
G.T. Black
Heath & Millian Paiote
Ope
Wall County
Alaska
F. Pearce
Miller
Royal
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Jytel
W. Woerrere
DeWitt
John Dunn
Wheeling
W. Va
Eagle Drugstore
Mec Chanic
E. Remnant & Co
FE. Rennart & Co
Tregard Hood
Hood
Anton Jensen
Gunnison
Hood's
Troy Steam Laundry
W.C. Grou
Jeoret
Mrs. Winslow
Laura Leonard
Hever Rose
B.C. Blanks
Lewisville
Texas
Gent
F.C. Rowins & Co
Brown & Piven
Cen
Core
M. Horsay
M. Horman
Bob Moore
Lafayette
Ind
F.C. Rontns & Co
Evans City
Globe
Bagir Drugstore
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