25 Jun 1901
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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1901
Page
1
The Mining Review argues every prospector should learn practical ore testing and assaying. A small field outfit and knowledge can identify metallic values in rocks, enabling on-site samples, potential bonanzas, and time money savings, boosting prospects and investor confidence in the Intermountain mining region.
A crowded coach shooting in St Louis ends in one dead and several wounded. Reports of West Virginia food damage claim initial figures were exaggerated with heavy losses. A heat wave scorches the Middle West, Chicago records multiple deaths and many people suffer heat. Stockyards and railroad lines suffer extensive losses. Santa Cruz in Luzon sees surrender of Colonel Calbutles with 69 troops and 500 rifles. A Norfolk and Western cloudburst devastates towns, with 100 lives lost and 25 to 30 miles of track destroyed. Cane Colony rumors place Boer invaders 7000 to 10000 strong across eastern districts. F C Robins & Co.
Southern Pacific will invest thirty to forty million dollars in road improvements and switch from old rails to heavy steel. Plans include cutting grades on the Central Pacific and Lucia Ogden cut-off, with talk of new shops at Blasdel ranch near Glendale while insisting Wadsworth remains the shop hub. John C Stubbs named Harriman roads director with Chicago HQ, long tenure in Central Pacific and Southern Pacific traffic posts. President Hays notes no authorizing decision yet on Lucia cut-off and urges early straightening of the Ogden line, backing a Lucia to Ogden cut-off across an arm toward Great Salt Lake.
Mark Thomas told the Washington Post after a year in the Philippines that he believes it is not a country for a white man. He cites the bad climate and slow recovery, warns Aguinaldo's capture won’t end troubles, and predicts ten more years of fighting amid revolutionary leaders. Houston Post quote. Tribune the trainman's friend.
Steve Walsh reports rich Esmeralda county mines from Siegiet with a new Vulcan Copper Company chartered in West Virginia. The $50,000,000 firm plans a nearby smelter, ore reduction, and expanded operations employing about sixty men at three dollars daily.
A Winterset bank cashier shares a carpenter’s experience with diarrhoea and a remedy. He used Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after the producer told him of his cure and reports the man returned to work after one dose. Also noted are a 90 plus year old Potsmouth man cured by DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve and a sales pitch for men’s shoes with discounted pricing at Brown Bros.
Questioning headaches, the ad claims one dose provides instant relief and is harmless. It promotes a box at home for emergencies, stating cures neuralgia. Prices: 25c and 10c per box, with Brown Bros. Embroideries and upcatelins selling fabric at 5c per yard and up. F. C. Robins & Co. listed.
Advertising copy proclaims A Cup of Lane's Tea at Night relieves habitual constipation headaches and indigestion. The seller promises refund if not satisfied with packages priced 26c and 50c, Brown Bros. as local distributors.
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