Local Notes From Winnemucca and Nearby
Local items report F. M. Fellows returning from Wadsworth and Zena Blakeslee visiting Winnemucca friends. Several residents travel, milling ore yields over fifty per ton, and weather hits 92 degrees. Community events include a Fourth of July ball, school examiner notices, and railway conductors under bonds. sprinkler funding faces criticism amid dust concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Fellows
Wadsworth
Zena Blakeslee
Winnemucca
James Clark
Hawdboldt House
W. H. Stanley
Virginia
P. Sweeney
Plessant Valley
AL. Fiege
Shamrock Company
Kennedy
Southern Pacific
Ed Stauffer
William Blattnert
Stauffer & Sweetier Ranch
Oregon
Hugh Darrah
Willow Point
Maud Sturgeon
W. H. Minor
Ida Winnie
Willie
McDermit
Carson Appeal
Mat Place
Utholics
Valentine Walthers
Huntington Valley
Elko County
Finance
Carson
Ovst
Silver City
Weather Bureau
BE. Tayyar
Palestine
M. E
Walter Fulmer
Wells, Fares & Co
Pacific Coast Department
Rutherford
Orider
Fondaway
Pondaway
Testimony Overwhelms in Kennedy Tailings Shootout
In a Kennedy district trial the cross examination of John Clendenning is followed by George Abel's testimony about a deadly confrontation at the Jenking mill. McIntosh fired on Jenkins during a dispute over tailings leads. Jenkins shot back but his gun jammed. McIntosh fell near the blacksmith shop while Jenkins pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Clendenning
George Abel
Jenking Mill
Kennedy
Jane
Clendenning
Thos
Jenkins
McIntosh
William Jenkins
Abel
Tailings Pond
B. J. Reilly
Farewell Party Honors School Principal Winfrey
Winnemucca residents praised the school and its high standards while Mr. Winfrey, longtime principal, prepared for his next term. A impromptu farewell party in the assembly chamber featured a 9 to 11:30 p.m. dance, ice cream, and cake as students and parents wished him a safe return from vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnemucca
Winfrey
Ele
Seven men work on Sadorus district gas main
Henry Busch hires seven men to remove the gas company's line for use with his improved gold paving machine. A new Sadorus district placer claim was formed by Busch G M Rose Chas Muller and F J Wendel who provided the machine and pipes for the venture. The machine can process about 80 tons of gravel daily and operations will start after gear is moved. Buyers are urged to visit J C Nathans for bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Busch
Sadorus
G. M. Rose
Chas Muller
F.J. Wendel
Sadorus Diatrict
Busch
Proposition to extract low grade Comstock ore eyed
The Enterprise urges pushing the plan to extract low grade Comstock ore through the Sutro tunnel and mill at its mouth, predicting strong returns using cyanide processing. It notes millmen from South Africa achieve 98 percent value with tailings and suggests importing skilled millmen if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sutro
South Africa
National Salute Parade and Afternoon Contests Announced
A grand procession forms at Armory Hall at 10 o'clock with Winnemucca Band Boys' Brigade and floats, marching to the depot and back for exercises led by Rev. E Francis Brown and Hon D S Truman. An afternoon Horribles parade, races, and prizes follow starting at 2:30 p.m. with events including foot races greased pole and sack races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory Hall
Winnemucca
Boys’ Brigade
Car of State
Bridge Street
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Yyhis
Tom the Peeper
Hadley
Dwight
Rougon
Calaboose
Paradise
Jacob Backoven
J. C. Nathan's
President Powning
State Agricultural Society
Reno Gazette
John Sparks
Reno
John Sibbald
Gel‘conda
Joseph Marten
Lovelock
P. L. Flannigan
Theo
Rose Gardner
Poe
W. B. Parker
Miss Gardner
Jas. Hillslore
F. M. Beektsq
Uam
Paradise Valley
Nev
Jetselo
Postoffice
Goddess of Liberty
Lillie Stinson
May Gillilan
Nellie Lewis
Mary Bonnifield
Pearl Trousdale
Carrie Choate
Laura Leonard
F. G. Wendel
O. Reil
W. E. Lampson
F.G. Wexpen
Dutch Flat
California Fig Syrup Co
P.M
Ney
Hood
Tan Congress
F. M. Buexisenam
General Merchandise
Jezarid
Rersnart & Co
Cras, Weurrece
Adriance, Platt & Co
Buckeye
Buck
Bain
Hallingeworth
KE. Reinart & Co
E. Reinhart & Co
Vere
A. Kleinhans
Epicore
Ayer
Winne
Nueca
Lvanhoe Lodge No. 18
K. of P
K. of R
Roach
Celeb
Miss A. L. Ede
M. J. Abel
Maud Elliot
L. R. Mendosa
Mrs. F. M
Ellows
Annie Miller
Allie Minor
Maud Miller
E. Francis Brown
Muss
Vinnie Hill
Karl Charter
Maud Muller
George
Wilbur Miller
Josie Hill
J. A. Ferrare
A.B. Lothrop
Truman Chorus
F.C. Robine
P. B. Relwrts
Mills L. R. Mendose Music Orchestra
E. Francis
Silver State Orchestra
Sharp
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