Wells Herald Reports Oil Field Delays and Mining Plans
The Elko oil field faces standstill as the contractor absconds with funds. The company plans to move equipment, pursue mining after a quartz vein yields $89 per ton gold, and attract California capitalists to sites. Meanwhile coal mine operations resume with new hoist, track, and screening to market coal.
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Elko
Aldrich
Humboldt
Joe Lang
Willis
San Francisco
la Monteal Company
California
Davis
Butte
Montana
Wells Herald
Elder Wilder Arrest Sparks Quiet County Case
The Carson Appeal reports an 85 year old pioneer Wilder returned from California and is jailed after relatives sought a warrant for disturbing peace. He pleads innocence saying he seeks basic needs and family aid to return home. Authorities plan to provide funds for his departure.
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Carson
Wilder
California
Nevada News in Demand at Pan American Exposition
Superintendent Ross urges Commissioner Yerington to supply Nevada newspapers for the Nevada exhibit at the Buffalo Pan American exposition. He notes former residents and visitors from Nevada show strong interest in mining industry news and local affairs. Virginia Report.
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Ross
Yerington
Nevada
Virignia
Stubbs Offered Important Position
J. Stubbs traffic manager of the Southern Pacific now in New York has been offered the post of commissioner of the transcontinental roads by Eastern railroad magnates. The commissioner would represent the Northern Pacific Great Northern Southern Pacific and Union Pacific with a salary of 50000 dollars.
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Ttme
J. ©. Stubbs
Southern Pacific
New York
Eastern Railway
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Union Pacific
AO U W Policies Pay Warrants To Beneficiaries
The AO U W and Storey Lodge No 3 issued two grand lodge beneficiary warrants for 2000 dollars each by mail. One goes to Mrs W H Shepperd of San Francisco widow of W H Shepperd. the other to J J Quon son of the late Patrick Quinn. Plaventas Sonora Mexico. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve advertised for piles. Beware of counterfeits. Per sale by Brown Bros.
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Storey Lodge No. 3
Mall
Grand Lodge
W. HH. Shepperd
San Francisco
W. H. Shepperd
J. J. Quon
Patrick Quinn
Plaventas
Sonora
Mexico
DeWitt
Brown Bros
General Botha appeals for peace in telegram to Kruger
The Boer commander in chief General Botha has asked President Kruger for peace. Utah marks Brigham Young's 100th birth anniversary in observances statewide. Herman Sukherath remains in custody inquiry. no evidence ties him to the 14 year old Robert Hislop murder. The US will keep Cuba under Platt amendment until substantially adopted and Wood is informed by Secretary Root.
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Botha
Kruger
Brigham Young
Utah
Herman Sukherath
San Francisco
Robert Hislop
United States
Cuba
Gen. Wood
Root
Surveying Work in Humboldt Under Government Plan
Col. H. B. Maxson returns from Los Angeles and organizes summer surveying forces. About twenty five university students, graduates and professors will work along the proposed railroad in Lincoln and Humboldt counties with supervision by Prof. Henry Thurrell and A. W. Keddie for E. W. Taylor. Salaries are good and enable students to continue studies next year.
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H. B. Maxson
Los Angeles
Reno Journal
Lincoln County
Eureka County
Golconda
Humboldt County
Henry Thurrell
Humboldt
Humboldt Party For Mr. Maxson, and A. W. Keddie
E. W.taylor
Gravel Pits Work Pressed by Southern Pacific
The Lovelock Argus reports Manager Kruttschnitt and Superintendent Noble inspected the Lovelock gravel pits last week. Rumor says Claro gravel won t meet ballast needs and SP will keep Lovelock pits in use, possibly adding three or four crews for eight months. The Lovelock pit is not slated for abandonment for at least a year.
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Lovelock Argus
Kruttschnitt
Noble
Southern Pacific
Lovelock
Claro
Wadsworth
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy
Ad claims Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup soothes teething pain and cures diarrhea wind colic and stomach upset in children. It cites a long history, a US physician endorsement, and a 25 cent price per bottle sold by druggists worldwide.
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Mrs. Winslow
Balsam for the Throat and Lungs Sold by Brown Bros
An advertisement notes Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs cures coughs and consumption with a price of 2 be and 50c and a free trial. It also promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure by Brown Bros for digestion and nourishment.
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Brown Bros
Lane's Taw Promises Blood Purify Cure For Pimples
Advertisement claims Lane's Taw purifies blood and cures a foul breath. It promises a clear complexion and removal of pimples and blackheads with a 50 cent package sold by Brown Bros.
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Lane
Brown Bros
Bryan on the decision sparks fierce rebuke from Bryan
A Lincoln Neb observer’s report quotes William J. Bryan denouncing the Supreme Court Insular cases ruling as betraying the Constitution and favoring imperialism. Bryan calls for public repudiation, likening the court to elevating President McKinley to emperor and warns that taxation and consent of the governed are undermined.
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Lincoln
Neb
Emperor McKinley
William J. Bryan
Supreme Court
Bryan
Congress
McKinley
Porto Rico
United States
Dred Scott
Instantaneous Sherman's Headache Cure offer
Ad copy touts one dose relief from headache and neu ralgia with boxes priced 25¢ and 10¢ sold by Brown Bros. Claims danger from bowel neglect and recommends DeWitt's Little Early Risers by Bronn Bros to regulate bowels and add years to life. Easy to take and non-gripe.
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Sherman
Brown Bros
DeWitt
Bronn Bros
A Good Cough Medicine Paragraph Endorsed by Druggists
A testimonial touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the preferred choice in families and by Druggist J. Goldsmith of Van Etten North Carolina. He reports five years of satisfied customers and personal use for ordinary coughs colds and after grippe. The ad notes sale by Brown Bros Druggists and claims One Minute Cough Cure can cure many cases.
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J. Goldsmith
van Etten
N. C
Jo Grippe
Brown , Bros
Norris Silver
North Stratford
N. H
Brown Tos
A Cup of Lane's Tea at Night Advertising Claim
An old advertisement touts Lane's Tea at Night as a remedy for constipation headaches indigestion and claims it cures without costing much. It promises a money back refund if not satisfied and lists 26c and 50c package prices. Also promoted are DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for skin irritations and a pile cure.
Constipation Remedies Promoted By Local Vendors
A sales notice touts Lane’s patented remedy for constipation skin clarity appetite and vigor while claiming a gentle action on the stomach liver and bowels. It contrasts with DeWitt’s Little Early Risers and notes Brown Bros as the seller for the bilious tired nervous man seeking relief.
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Lane
Brown Broa
DeWitt
Brown Bros
The Blood Pure Cure Story by Dr Pierce
An old health ad extols external dangers while praising Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for impurity and disease. The narrator recalls extensive illness from ivy poisoning and claims ten bottles of the remedy led to complete recovery. Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are also advertised.
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Dr. Pierce
Annual Statement of Traders Insurance Co Chicago 1900
Annual statement for Traders Insurance Co of Chicago for year ending December 31, 1900. Shows capital paid up 500,000.00, assets 2,485,571.28, liabilities exclusive of capital and net surplus 920,299.04. Income 1,088,617.06 from premiums and other sources. expenditures 96,199.41 on losses and other expenditures. dividends noted. Gordon & Frazer, Managers, San Francisco. May 21, 1901.
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The
Traders Insurance CO
Chicago
Illinois
Gordon & Frazer
San Francisco
Sunset Telephone and Telegraph Co Nevada 1900 finances
Statement of the business for the Sunset Telephone and Telegraph Company in Nevada for the year ending December 31, 1900. It lists total receipts and total disbursements and is signed by Eaton, secretary.
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Sunset Telephone and Telegraph Company
Nevada
Eaton
Taxes Due for Humboldt County Nevada Second Installment
Notice to taxpayers in Humboldt county Nevada that the second installment of state county and city taxes for 1900 is due at the County Treasurer's office in Winnemucca. Taxes delinquent after June 3, 1901 will incur a ten percent penalty and collection enforced per law. County Treasurer A. H. Gilbert announces this as ex officio Tax Receiver.
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Humboldt County
Nevada
Winnemucca
Gilbert
State of
Jewelry Store Ad in Goode Warranted Wintemucca Ne
Jewelry shop run by Dave McBrose offering watches clocks and jewelry repairs and sales. Located on Adl Work and Bridge Street in Goode Warranted, Wintemucca, Nevada.
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ADL
Bridge Street
Goode
Wintemucca Ne
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Stubbs
U. W
James Brown
Potrsmouth
London and Lancashire Fire Insurance CO
Liverpool
England
Asiz
Nixon
Wits
Diehl’s Book Store
San Fra
City Bakery
Charles H. Grosvenor
Tiffany
Smal
Pennsylvania
the Continental Press
Corcoran Building
Washington, D. C
Feed and Sale Stable
Castle Gate
N. Owen
Remucea
Jewelry Store
Dave McBrose
Christian Jo
Countiva
A. H. Sherman
Corcoran
United States Treasury
Weshingtor
D.C
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