Local and Personal News Amid Regional Travel
A. Wolfender arrived from San Francisco. Charles Housser of Golconda was in town yesterday. Dr. W. B. Porter traveled from Battle Mountain on No. 3 and left for Golconda for several days. Postmaster J. B. Case came from Paradise Valley. his daughter Viola arrived from Berkeley and left by private conveyance. Jim Low and family welcome a ninth child. Authorities urged to address the ongoing exclusion law evasion. Manager Kruttschnitt led a special train east, with Conductor Rocky in charge. The private cars Sunset and Guadaloupe and a coach traveled in three hours ten minutes from Wadsworth, faster than No. 2 eastbound.
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A. Wolfender
San Francisco
Charles Housser
Golconda
Porter
Hattle Mountain
J. B. Case
Paradise Valley
Miss Viola
Berkeley
Eal
Jim Low
Vance Ranch
McDermit
Kruttschnitt
Rocky
Guadaloupe
Wadsworth
Indications of Petroleum Near Yale Malheur County
R W Mitchell of this city cites the Portland Oregonian reporting Malheur county sending a sand and porphyry sample to experts. The test shows strong petroleum odor and rock suggesting oil nearby. Vale, sixteen miles west of the Snake River, hosts a temperate hot spring discovered eighteen months ago boiling to 212 Fahrenheit and thirty feet high, hindered by incrustation on exposed pipes. An expert will examine the proposition and favorable results are hoped.
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R. W. Mitchell
Portland Oregonian
Malheur County
Yale
Vale
Snake River
Fourth of July Committees Named for Silver State Celebration
The Silver State publishes the Fourth of July committee appointments. Executive Committee on Street Parade includes Mrs. M. J. Abel, Mrs. G. W. Summerfield, Mrs. P. B. Roberts, Mrs. J. Rougon, Mrs. D. Pascal. Literary Exercises lists J. T. Wheeler, Bert L. Hood, A. B. Kaye, EB. A. Ducker, Mrs. J. T. Wheeler, Mrs. G. B. Ackerman, Miss Stella Rhodes, Miss Elizabeth D. Wightman. Sporting Committee features C. Neth, J. T. Dunn, H. A. MacMillan, Bert L. Hood, Ed. Staunton.
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Silver State
Execuive
M. J. Abel
G. W. Summerfield
P. B. Roberts
J. Rougon
D. Pascal
J. T. Wheeler
Bert L. Hood
A. BE. Kaye
EB. A
Southern Pacific Chief Signals Likely Wage Cut
President Hays signals a withdrawal from the current schedule by Southern Pacific locomotive engineers. The move, as hinted, would trigger a sixty day notice under the labor agreement, suggesting possible wage reductions for the engineers.
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Hays
Southern Pacific
Road
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Brotherhood
Haye
Odd Fellow Imposter Arrested In Elko For Fraud
A man calling himself J. C. Frampton claiming to be Deputy Grand Master of the I O O F of Ohio was arrested in Elko for obtaining goods under false pretenses and sentenced to ten days in jail or a $20 fine. The Independent warns Odd Fellows not to trust his stories and notes he claims Zanesville Ohio as his home. Dentistry notice from Dr. H. B. McDonald at the Lafayette hotel offers gold bridges crowns and other work with a guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Frampton
Ohio
Elko
Independent
Zanesville
Resident Dentist Advertises Bridge Street Office
Advertisement states Dr. A. MacMillan offers first class dental work with guaranteed repairs and bridge work on Bridge Street. Public notice indicates a local sale inquiry at Winnemucca post office and notes a birth announcement for Jim Low and his wife in Winnemucca Nevada on June 9, 1901.
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A. MacMillan
Bridge Street
Mines and Mining Notes From East Oregon to Nevada
San Francisco correspondent reports Joe Miller selling the Morse mines at Austin to Des Moines capitalists for 60000. The new firm will hire 30 workers soon, rising to 100. Belmont four claims in Robisonville sold to Spokane syndicate for 40000 with 600 feet of tunnels and a twelve foot ledge yielding 14 dollars per ton in free gold. McNamee notes Snow Line activity. Quartette mill at Searchlight shows high values. Las Vegas region seen as future mining center with railroad support.
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Joe Miller
Austin
Grand Hotel
Carson Weekly
San Francisco
Miller
Morse
Des’ Moines
Iowa
John Cupid
Harney County
Oregon
Presentag
Sumpter
Baker City Herald
Andy Larson
Alfred Stearns
Alfred Denton
Belmont Group
Robisonville
Spokane
Belcher Group
Old Virginia
Belcher
F. R. McNamee
Short Line Railroad Company
Lincoln County
Searchlight
Quartette
Colorado River
Quartette Company
McNamee
Las Vegas
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Constitution Disorder
A 19th century advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for constitutional catarrh. The message claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, offers a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure, and cites testimonials. Sold by druggists for 75 cents with Hall's Family Pills advertised as well.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promoted For Piles Cure
An old advertisement claims no surgery is needed to cure piles using DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve with warnings of counterfeits and notes Brown Bros as the seller.
Sherman’s Headache Cure for instant relief advertised
An advertisement touts Sherman’s Headache Cure as instantaneous and harmless with a 25¢ to 50¢ box, urging households to keep one for emergencies. Also notes Mr James Brown of Portsmouth Virginia, over 90, suffered a long facial sore until DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve cured him.
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Sherman
Brown Bros
James Brown
Putsmouth
DeWitts
DeWitts Little Early Risers Pills For Constipation
An advertisement touts DeWitts Little Early Risers as relief for a bilious tired nervous man. It claims the pills remove the cause of troubles and notes sales by Brown Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Brown Bros
Unnecessary Loss of Time in a Winterset Bank
A bank cashier reports a carpenter cured of diarrhoea after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The letter notes quick relief and the worker returning to duties. Also advertised are DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for skin conditions and a pile cure offered by Brown Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Whedon
First National Bank of
Winterset
Chamberlain
Brown Bros
DeWitt
Newlands to Visit San Francisco and Nevada Notes
Congressman Newlands is due in San Francisco next month. Judge Belknap of Carson improves after two weeks of illness. An Indian from Lyon county is committed to the insane asylum for bloodthirsty impulses. Twenty five new residences rise in Wadsworth, with other improvements lifting 1901 taxable property. A squaw Susie attempted suicide at Dayton by leaping from the Carson river bridge. she was rescued and discharged wiser.
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Newlands
San Francisco
Judge Belknap
Carson
Lyon County
Mason Valley
Wadsworth
Susie
Dayton
Carson River
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy Ad
An 19th century style product ad claims Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup calms teething pain and relieves diarrhea wind colic and irritability in children. It touts a long history price twenty five cents and broad drugstore availability worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Winslow
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John Diehl
Winnemuera, Nev
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