Big Gun Aiming Proposal and Local Notes From Town
Local items describe river rise of about two inches and a westerly wind. Attorney Troman returns from McDermit. Helen Rose back from Kennedy. weather and telegraph line work noted. California volunteers depart for Santa Cruz to guard powler works. various residents visit or relocate. An Armory drawing for a June 16 event and a milk cow purchase are reported. Weather, military movements, and social notices color the scene with mixed town life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Volunteers
San San Francisco
Santa Cruz
Powler Works
Mra
W. D. Jones
Mra. W. Foster
Austin
M. G. Hamm
Silver State Chapter
Armory Hall
Jane
The Carp and the Flag and Ancient Insects
An eclectic mix contrasts carp lore with bone talk and a giant flag plan for Morro Castle, then shifts to paleogeology noting giant Paleozoic insects and coal-age life, followed by a for sale notice in Winnemucca Nevada.
Golden Opportunity in Winnemucca Adverts and Quicksilver Bounty
A traveling agent promotes the San Francisco Bulletin and Stavex State library offer with Home Reference Library sets priced at 1 dollar down and 2 dollars monthly. The note includes a New Zealand quicksilver bounty of 8000 dollars for 100000 pounds by 1900, plus local notices of missing horses and a catarrh cure advertisement by Cheney & Co. Local officials and notary attest its dated 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Taylor
San Pranvigeo Bulletin
Winnemures
Mer
Sonkehold
Bull
Leest
John Clark Ridpath
United States
New Zealand
A. D
Prices and ads mix from Paradise Valley Nevada to West Virginia
An assortment of vendors advertises low prices on foods and goods including pea beans at four cents, Bayou beans at five cents per pound, three pounds of crackers, straw hats, parasols, and refrigerators. Other items feature insurance agents, a liniment claim, and a Belt of drugstore testimonials. The notice includes names such as Buckingham Paradise Valley and E Reinhart & Co, withHood's Sarsaparilla promoted as a blood purifier and Crescent bicycles advertised for sale by Brown & Piper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckingham’s
Paradise Valley
Nevada
Also Mentioned on This Page
Troman Ha
McDermit
Helen Rose
Kennedy
B.J. Riley
Golconta Hotel
Golvonda
Southern Pacific
G. B. Ackerman
Winnemacca
Silver State Office
Ackerman
B. Brown
Brown & Piper
Paradise
RK. E. Stautlinger
Hombelit House
Pool Laveaga
Utah Cavalry
San Francisco
Salt Lake City
Eastern Star
Linsvott
First
Nevala Cavalry
Sadler
Cheyenne
M. Hofman
Theobject
Ofiver
Reno
San Francisco Chronicle
Nelson Coffin
W. Clancy
Thureday
Denver
Chicago
Will Clancy
Coffin
Southern Pacific Company
Third Street
George Berk
F. M. Fellows
Reinhart & Co
M. E
M. Guanxi Hao
Morro Castle
Havana
Blanco
New York
France
Metinpa Wilcox
Winnemucca Nevada
P. Gallagher
Sod House
Meer
G. W. Scummerfi
Winnemucca
Nev
JeSus
A. W. Gleason
Notary Public
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
International Indemnity Co
California
Accident and Health Insurance
F. M. Buckincham
EB. Reinhart & Co's
Isaac Horner
Burton House
Barton
W. Va
Evans
Wheeling Drug Co
Chamberlain
Sam
W. A. Brown
M. Horan
Harness
Saidlee
E, Reinhart & Co
E, Bervanr & Co
E. Retsnart & Co
Star All Steel Mill
Meyers & Eshleman, Sterling, LL
Samn
Eshlemen
U C
Sip
E. Retwnant & Co
Silver City
Hood
Eliza Cramer
Y Brown & Piper
Royal
Royal Baring Powder CO
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