Snow and frost settle over town with traveling showmen
Frost coats the ground after snow while a traveling man and wife entertain on Main Street. Reno traffic is described as tense with families packing blankets as conditions worsen. An open air concert in WinneRoucca and a boozy vaquero fall from a horse amuse spectators. A Reno arrest for selling intoxicants to minors ends in a guilty verdict. A Kennedy mining accident leaves Briggs badly hurt. Justice Archer becomes United States commissioner easing Indian whisky trial transport.
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Reno
Cureon
Winneroucca
J.J. Becker
Justice’s Court
Coxey
Kelley
Satinder
Ile
Coxey Trumps
Justioe Archer
United States
Carson
Arid Lands Bill Aims at Idaho Canal Surveys
A House committee drafts a bill directing the secretary of war to survey lands and water in Idaho for reclamation, with maps and cost estimates for ditches and reservoirs. Newlands designates the Humboldt River Valley and Trackee and Carson valleys as study areas, with a $25,000 state appropriation. The measure, favorably reported, targets arid land reclamation and settlement. News notes criticize labor agitators for drawing workers from farms, while praising eight hour days and higher wages as beneficial shifts. Personal notes list local departures and visits.
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Committee On
Arid Lands and Irrigation
Sweet
Idaho
Snake River
Newlands
Nevada
Messrs
Peace of
Colorado
Hartman
Montana
Doolittle
Washington
Jane
Acus] Settlers, the Secretary of War
Humboldt
Carson
Galveston
Jos. R. Buchanan
Nevada dairy yields outpace national averages says Humboldt ranch
A Humboldt county ranch argues Nevada cows beat U.S. averages in butter production. From April 1892 to November 1892 nine cows yielded 136534 pounds of butter, an average over 150 pounds per cow, with Holstein crosses beginning to rise. The writer notes prices of 25 cents per pound and compares Nevada butter favorably to national records while calling for policy support and growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humeou Pr Co
Nev
United States
Humboldt County
U.S
Nevada
Humboldt
Debates Over Retrenchment and Labor Welfare in Congress
A House debate condemns wage cuts for unskilled DC labor as false economy. Rep Goldzier questions District reductions while Rep Newlands urges broader inquiry into retrenchment effects on labor and calls for sustained public works and welfare of workers nationwide. Local notices follow on water restrictions and sales pitches from Elaine Oil and clothing firms.
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House of Representatives
Cleveland
District of Columbia
Goldzier
Ilinois
United States
Newlands
Illinois
Goldizer
Democratic Party
California Fig Syrup Co Lieus Safe Laxative Endorsed
The pleasant effect and safety of Syrup of Figs for ladies under all conditions is highlighted as a favorite laxative. Consumers are advised to seek the true genuine article with the California Fig Syrup Co name printed near the bottom of the package.
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California
California Fig Syrup Co
Junior Class Entertainment Program at Armory Hall
The junior class of the public school presents an evening program at Armory hall on Friday June 15 at 8 o clock. The lineup includes musical selections and dramatic pieces featuring Misses J Cody K Diehl Cora Rutherford Nellie Lewis Mary Conner Loma Minor Grace McGonagle Genevieve Hoy Pearl Trousdale and Josie Cody with Masters Marvin Hill Jarvis Williams Earl Charter and Wm R Lewis. Mrs A E Lothrop directs vocal numbers and the program closes with a chorus Twickenham Ferry.
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Public Schoole
Armory Hall
J. Cody
K. Diehl
Abel
The
Ghost
Marvin Hill
Gay Hussar
Jarvis Williams
Whistling Regiment
Cora Rutherford
Republic
Eddie Nycholar
Don Pasquale
Grace McGonagle
Tara
Josie Cody
L. B. Ladd
Earl Charter
Minnehaha
Genevieve Hoy
Pearl Trousdale
Wm. R. Lewis
Twickenham Ferry
Conner
Trousdale
Miler
Minor
Ida Minor
Davey
Hoy
Rutherford
A. E. Lothrop
Cure All Catarrh and Liver Remedies Ad
An old newspaper snippet promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal cure with a $100 reward for failure. It also lists notices and ads for estate settlements and Hood's Sarsaparilla, Simmons Liver Regulator, and Hoopf's Pr. claiming tonics and cures for liver trouble drunkenness and related ailments.
Flour and Mill Stuff Savings Ad
Local shop E Rersmanr & Co promotes low fees on flour and mill items and all groceries before buying elsewhere. Ad urges readers to call for savings on purchases.
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Tt. E. Rersnanr & Co
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Kennedy
Briggs
Gold Note
William Avkins
Dr. Hood
Joseph Eldredge
Archer
Jones
Eldredge
U. S
Humphrey
Ayer
Humboldt Valley
Washington Correspondence
Levy
San Francisco
Fr. Williams
Amson Reinhart
A. Jones
A. S
J. Rovnon
Jed Tf
W. W. W. Gga
Elaine Oil
E. Remnart & Co
E. Beisnarr & Co
Buckingham
Reval
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Paul Neth
Charles Neth
Jennie Neth
Winnemucca
Simmons Liver Regulator
Hood
Hoop's
Simmons Iver
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