Discoverer of Tonopah Mining District Unearths Rich Veins
James L Butler, longtime Nye Eureka county resident and prospector since 1870, finds Tonopah mountain area rich in quartz veins. He camps at Warren Angel spring, gathers samples from the Tonopah porphyry, sends them to Belmont and Austin for testing, and returns with results that exceed his expectations, exciting mining circles.
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Tonopah
Bonanza
James L. Butler
Nye County
Jr. L. Butler
Nye
Eureka
Tonypah Mountain
Warren Angel Spring
Porphyry Mountain
T. S. Oddie
Belmont
Walter Gayhart
Austin
Oddle
Her
Remarkable Tonopah Strike Draws Miners to Nye County
The Tonopah camp near the San Antonio range shows extraordinary ore with proven yields of 540 ounces in silver and 206 dollars in gold from earlier tests, plus 295 ounces of silver and 152 dollars of gold from later samples. Estimates show 2,500 tons of second-class ore dumps at about 60 dollars per ton, totaling roughly 242000 dollars, with operations expanding as prospectors flock to the area near Sodaville Nevada.
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Euver
Butler
Wilkes Brougher
Frank Higgs
Klondike
Nye
Tonopah
San Antonio Range
Nye County
Sodaville
Sherman’s Headache Cure Promises Instant Relief
Advertises a headache remedy claiming instant, harmless relief for headaches and neuralgia. Sold by Brown Bros with boxes priced 25c and 10c, urged for home emergency use.
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Sherman
Brown Bros
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Digestive Relief
Advertisement notes that dyspeptics cannot live long without nourishment and claims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests all foods without stomach aid. It states the remedy contains the same elements as natural digestive fluids and will help the stomach rest. Sold by Brown Bros.
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Brown Bros
Cure for Consumption Promised By Kemp's Balsam Ad
The notice touts Kemp's Balsam for the throat and lungs as a guaranteed cure for consumption starting from a cough. It advertises trial sizes free and products priced at 25c and 60c. Sold by Brown Bros. Pink yellow nile green and black plain lawns shown. come and see them.
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Brown Bros
F.C. Robins & CO
Chamberlains Colic Cholera Remedy Trusted By Man
A. E. Lafayette of Gregory Landing Missouri credits Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving his life nine years ago after doctors said he could not live. He reports ongoing good health and cites愿 the medicine as essential. Sold by Brown Bros. Druggists. Gents shoes advertised with price cuts by F C Robins & Co.
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Chamberlain
A. E. Lafayette
Gregory Landing
Clark County
Missouri
Brown Bros
Mining activity expands as shipments rise in Wells and nearby districts
Mines report first half shipments of 255 tons from Wells and anticipate 150 ton weekly output. Cripple Creek prospector Winfield Scott Stratton seeks Carpenter's Union membership in Colorado Springs. The Ely News confirms plans to form a company to develop Mrs. McKinley mine holdings in White Pine County. Ora district near Reno shows soft porphyry ore with $85 per ton potential. The U M Slater group contracts M Shields to drive a 1000 foot tunnel at Wedekind district as exploration. Thomas Coan relocates to Ora and joins Nevada mining activity.
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Winfield Scott Stratton
Cripple Creek
Carpenter's Aien
Colorado Springs
Ely News
Golconda
Enterprise Mining Company
J. L. Shaw
Battle Mountain Central
Vada
Nevada 'N Transcript
Coan
Ora
Reno
Wadsworth
U. M. Slater Company
Gen. Turrittin
A. Fleishaker
Senator Flanigan
James Sullivan
A. Scheeline
A. G. Fletcher
A. E. Osborn
M. Shields
Placer County
Cal
Wedekind
Lake Claims
Reno Journal
Thomas Coan
Indian Flat
Washoe County
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Praised by Arlington Reader
A Texan reader from Arlington credits Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with easing breakfast indigestion. After using one bottle, meals are enjoyed again and digestion improves. The testimonial endorses Kodol as an effective stomach remedy sold by Brown Bros.
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H. 8
Pitts
Arlington
Tex
Brown Bros
Lane's tea Promise Clear Skin and Purified Blood
Advertises Lane's tea as a single dose cure for pimples and cloudy complexion. Claims to purify the blood remove foul breath and drive blemishes with 60c and 25c packages sold by Brown Bros.
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Lane
Brown Bros
A Good Cough Medicine Advertised by The Local Druggists
The piece praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the preferred choice for families. Druggist J. Goldsmith of Van Etten New York reports five years of selling it with complete satisfaction. Another user states it helps in his family for ordinary coughs and after la grippe. Available at Brown Bros. Druggists and inquiries welcomed at Winnemucca post office.
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J. Goldsmith
van Etten
Brown Bros
President of the Day Nixon Orchestra Program Notes
President of the Day George S. Nixon appears with the orchestra. Rev Geo King leads banners and chorus of Independence with J T Dunn and Wheeler Chorus directing. The program, marked as subject to change, outlines the day’s musical events and participants.
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Rev. Geo. C. King Wagled Banner
Chorus of Independence
J. T. Dunn
Orchestre
Sy. Wheeler
Racially Titled Races Description
A fragmented relic lists diverse race types including sack races Indian races squaw races and pony races reflecting outdated terminology and a period style of athletic events. The phrasing indicates a community event sketch and highlights historical language usage.
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Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Frank Carres
Merrill S
Odo
F. C, Robins & CO
Willard
Ill
Cardui
Thedford
Cardus
Alice Davis
Gelstorshe
Winecardus
I and Thedford
Mines and Mining
Winnemucca
Nev
Eleis Abide
Sint Leute
ABC
King of
Deeriie
Lotte
A. W. Thomas
Grand Street
George
Nixon
America
Armory Hall
MESIAL + ENTERTAINMENT
W. A. Henry
Eagle Drug Store
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