Local notes and weather and town items mixed
At noon today the mercury registered 100 degrees in the shade. The fire at Donner lake continues to spread threatening timber and property. Water supply improved as the pump started this morning with ample water for irrigation and fire use. Carload cattle arrival caused local excitement and local officials address school tax and water notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donner Lake
Tim
Trix
Carson
Reno Journal
Rougon
The
Water Company
Reno
W.&t
Comstock
Josxrit Rovaux
Sapt W. Wlw
Prospector Advice From Alaska Excerpted Letter
A letter from H. E. Harris sent from Arctic City advises avoiding Dawson Alaska for cheaper exploration. He describes Kayakuk river prospects, life in frigid conditions, high wood costs, long daylight, and difficult travel by dog team. He notes uncertainty over a US Spain war and aims to stake a claim before returning home.
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Klondike
Summerfield
Alaska
Anorie Crry
G. W. Smanerfield
Winnemucca
Nevada
San Francisco
Agit
Arctic City
Dawson
U. S
Pertier
Yukon
Polenp
United States
Spain
Oreh
H. E. Harris
Pacific Coast
Burns
Virginia City
Vincinta
Fitzgibbons in the Klondike On Four Claims
Ike Lothrop of Wadsworth reports Tom Fitzgibbons now in good health and in charge of four Klondike claims on Skookum creek with water troubles. An English syndicate is evaluating the ground for potential purchase. Tom and Ike expect eventual substantial rewards and a possible reunion later in the season depending on a sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike Lothrop
Wadsworth
Klondike
Tom Fitzgibbons
Skookum Creek
Tom
Ike
August Weather and Local Remedies Adverts
August climate data from Winnemucca Nevada outlines average and extreme temperatures precipitation and frost dates from eighteen years of records. The page also includes ads for catarrh cures Trib liniment Hood's Sarsaparilla and DeWitt's pills and salves plus local services and sales in Paradise Nevada and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Also Mentioned on This Page
Albert
Jackson Creek
G. W. Sommerfeld
Golconda
Wadaworth Dispatch
Calden
Hamm
Rock Creek
KR. T. Evans
G. 8. Nixon
Evans Ranch
Willow Point
Minnie Wolf
Battle Mountain
Mattie McIntyre
Hot Creek
Nye County
C. Wallace
Dr. T
Hanson
California
Oakland
Sadler
F. E. Gignoux
T. H. Murray
Nevada Cavalry
Linscott
Careson City
Frank Muller
Busch Hotel
al Rackteachler
Muller
Homer Navis
ED. Hardin
Weather Bureau
H. ©. Merrist
Observer Weather Bareau
Sioe
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
M. Hofman’s
Brown & Piven
Evans City
Globe
Eagle Drugstore
Royal
M. Burns
Hood
J. A. McComa
Grantaville
Jy Wel
DeWitt's
M. Horman
Milesburg
DeWitt
F.C. Robins & Co
Union Pacific
Chicago
St. Louis
Omaha
St. Paul
Denver
Ogden
H. Kitto
Southern Pacific Co
D. E. Burley
Union Pacific Co
Salt Lake
Mrs. Winslow
Winslow
Mr. Winslow
United
International Indemnity Co
Accident and Health Insurance
F. M, Buexinquam
Paradise
John Dano
Wheeling
W. Va
Alan
Buckingham’s
Paradise Valley
Chamberlain
W. A. Brown
E. Retruant & Co
Engle Drugstore
F. C, Ronixs & Co
Gent
F. Rourxs & Co
E. C. Blanks
Lewisville
Texas
Centre
McCormick Mowers
Hollingeworti
Brown & Piper's
Bob Moore
Lafayette, Ltd
DeWitt’s
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