Local and Personal News From Town Listings
A string of arrivals and departures fills the town scene. Notables include A Wilkinson of McDermit, D F Abel of Golconda, J Levy from San Francisco, Morton Lindley of Golconda at the Lafayette, and J T Wheeler headed to Stockton for his sister’s wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton Lindley
Golconda
Lafayette
James Cooley
Miller & Lux
Black Rock Ranch
H. B. McDonald
Wadsworth
J. T. Wheeler
Stockton
Cal
R. M. Wickland
D. L. Shirk
Berkeley
Shirk
Oregon
Dunn
J.T. Marker
Georgina T. Hardesty
Lovelock
C. J. Hood
A. E. Kaye
McDeid
Southern Pacific Orders Fifty New Passenger Cars
President Hays and H. E. Fitzhugh inspected rolling stock in Portland. Faults found prompt ordering fifty cars for the overland service. Sixty foot cars will include thirty hair cars and twenty coaches, largest order ever by the Southern Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Hays
Southern Pacific
Portland
Oregon
H. E. Fitzhugh
Nicth
Hays
Death by own action of Insane Patient at asylum
Matt Bey, a State insane asylum inmate, died in a peculiar manner near the railway line adjacent to the asylum. He sprang in front of passenger train No. 6, was lifted about forty feet, and suffered severe injuries including broken limbs and a crushed skull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Bey
Bey
Nevada Railroad Sale Promises Investment in Eureka & Palisade
The Eureka and Palisade Railroad including rolling stock and all property is set for sale at a special master's sale on July 17. The judgment against the road totals 1 541 000 dollars, presenting a potential investment for someone with about a million dollars in spare cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada Railroad
Eureka & Palisade
Dentistry at Lafayette Hotel Offers Gold Bridges Crowns
Dr H B McDonald at the Lafayette hotel offers dental work including gold bridges crowns and fillings with a guarantee on all procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. McDonald
Lafayette Hotel
Lovelock Argus Notes Highlights and Local Calls
Lovelock Argus notes report nearly $300 subscribed for Fourth of July celebration. Kyle hot springs near Foltz are busy with health seekers. The Foltz cyanide plant operates the mill tailings. Mr Lampson reports progress in recovering gold. Track reballasting planned from Brown's to Winnemucca. second coat to be loaded by hand. District Attorney Hood appoints Chris Diegler as Lake School trac toe. Zeigler sworn in to board. Dr H B McDonald visited Foltz to view a ranch purchase. Attorney John T Wheeler of Winnemucca accompanies him. Wheeler represents a New York company with Bonanza mine stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovelock
Argus
Kyle
Foltz
Lake School
Robert Walsh
Zeigler
All
H. B. McDonald
John T. Wheeler
Winnemucca
Wheeler
New York Company
Reno Chaingang on Strike Near Electric Grit Dam
In Reno the Weary Willie group led by Charles Burnham halted work on the sewer near the electric grit dam this morning. Officers fired two shots as Burnham escaped. one crewman was wounded in the right hand. Burnham remains at large, with potential jail time if captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burn
Ham
Reno Gazette
Cattlemen Plan Wolf Extermination Effort in Black Hills
Black Hills cattlemen consider uniting to exterminate wolves and coyotes. For three years or more they have assessed six cents per head for horses and cattle and six cents per ten sheep to fund a professional wolf hunter who is paid three dollars per head for each animal killed. The hunter has nearly exhausted the local wolf supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hills
Short Pines Hills
Attempted Murder in Chinatown Night Time Assault
A Chinese wood sawyer struck a cook in the back with an iron bar about 1 AM in Chinatown Virginia City. The blow could have crushed the skull if aimed higher. The assailant fled into darkness and is expected to be captured, per the Virginia Enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chinatown
Virginia Enterprise
Locomotives to Burn Oil Under Pacific Order
President Knyes of the Southern Pacific orders all locomotives converted to oil burners. The railroad saved 4.5 million dollars on coal in the year ending June 30 1900 by paying about 4 dollars per ton for coal and estimates oil would cost about 1 dollar per ton in energy terms, forecasting a near 5 million dollar annual saving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knyes
Southern Pacific Company
Heirs Win Their Suit Over Aurora Estate
Judge Mack rules heirs of Mrs Neldy and late John Neldy entitled to the Aurora estate after finding no will or disposition. The decision grants possession to the heirs, ending the dispute sparked by both spouses dying within a short period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawthorne
Mack
John Neldy
Aurora
Local Medical Ads Boost Dental Care and Remedies
Trib cures bruises and sprains and advertises a resident dentist Dr. A. MacMillan on Bridge street with bridge work specialization. Also promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles and cautions against counterfeits sold by Brown Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. MacMillan
Bridge Street
Mixed state notes from Reno and surrounding area
Three California couples wed in Reno. Southern Pacific expands Battle Mountain siding by 2500 feet. Grand lodge meetings set for Carson and nearby towns with K of P events on the 18th. A child drowns at Pyramid irrigation ditch. Labor shortage may support Carson valley jobs. A man’s body found near Reno tracks, likely struck by a train. Rural delivery eyed for Washoe County’s Big Meadows. Short Line negotiates right of way in Meadow Valley Wash. Debts or payments listed for Dula, Pippin, Bradshaw, and Latimer. Washoe delegates named for Boise mining congress: McInnis Leete Sparks Hummel Linton. Dr. Hood buys 31,000 bricks for a Battle Mountain hospital project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Reno
Southern Pacific Company
Battle Mountain
Grand Lodge
Carson
K. of P.I
Moore
Pyramid Reservation
Carson Valley
Big Meadows
Post Office Department
Meadow Valley Wash
Dula
John Pippin
Bradshaw
Latimer
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claims Universal Cure
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and offers one hundred dollars for any case it cannot cure. Address F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. price 75 cents. also promotes Hall's Family Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Sherman’s Headache Cure Promises Instant Relief
An advertisement touts Sherman’s Headache Cure claiming immediate, harmless relief for headaches and neuraglia. A box costs 25c or 10c with Brown Bros. as the local seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Brown Bros
Sore on Face Healed by DeWitt's Witch Hazel
James Brown of Pottsmouth Virginia aged over ninety endured a long standing facial sore. Doctors could not help him. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve cured him permanently. For sale by Brown Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Brown
Pottsmouth
DeWitt
Brown Bros
DeWitts Little Early Risers Promote Health Relief
A bold notice asserts the bilious tired man cannot compete with a healthy rival and promotes DeWitts Little Early Risers pills for constipation. Sold by Brown Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Brown Bros
Unnecessary Loss of Time and Medical Remedies
A Winterset bank cashier cites a carpenter who recovered from diarrhoea after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, bought locally, and returns to work. Also notes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for eczema and skin troubles and a pile cure, sold by Brown Bros. druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 8. Whedon
First National Bank of
Winterset
Chamberlain
Brown Bros
DeWitt
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A. Wilkinson
McDermit
D. FP. Abel
A. EB. Powell
Detroit
The
Busch
J. Levy
San Francisco
Henry
Armory Hall
J. ©. Hennessy
Reno Chaingang
Virginia City
Nev
State News
Washoe County
International Mining Congress
Boise
Idaho
W. H. McInnis
B. F. Leete
John Sparks
N. A. Hummel
Ww. D. Linton
W. H. Hood
Sam Crescenzo
Austin
Silver State Job Printing
Prnes
Pacific Coast
Silver State Winnemucca
Nevada
Salt Lake Office
Denver
Burlington
Salt Lake City
Omaha
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
Palace
West Second South
R. F. Niessen
OUR
Golconda Hot Springs Hotel
Poplar
Aniaconda
Montana
Golconda Hotel CO
Billy
Dt Soda Anu of
Hoi Ond Depot House
Bu. Rietor
Ben B. Welch
Sacramento
Aavenite Hotel
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