Local notes on arrivals, improvements, and events in town
Lillie Rickard left for Paradise and G H Piper arrived from Willow Point. Reno builds new residences while town improvements carry on. The river rises slowly and mining yields gold in Sadorus district. The Fourth of July plans and a fancy dress party are in motion. A new band practice, railroad road work, and a school flagstaff update are noted along with various arrivals from Paradise, Carlin, and Willow Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Brown
Coyote Creek
Joseph Hill
Lovelock
Leonard & Son
Sadorus
Paradise
G. B. Paoletti
Carlin
H. McAdams
Armory Hall
Corbett and Sharkey Fight Plans Revealed in San Francisco
Corbett and Sharkey signed a six month finish contest for the world title under Marquis of Queensbury rules with five ounce gloves. Each man posts 10000 dollars, club purse up to winner, and a clause bans hugging and wrestling. Newspaper men to decide disputed point on enforcement. Also notes a flower emblem patent and a big gold belt discovery in Bull County. Four mile boat race on the Hudson sees Cornell win by a length.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Corbett
Sharkey
United States
Mexico
George Riddle
Elko
Bull Country
Joan Murphy
Frank Curieaux
Bull Run Creek
Blue Jacket Canyon
Tamales and Fireworks Sale Notice in Winnemucca
Tamales may be ordered from Nieves Seale and wife at Fourth and Melarkey streets or at the Palace, with delivery after 4 pm today. Fireworks arriving early next week will be sold at low prices. Also promoting Syrup of Figs from the California Fig Syrup Company for gentle relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nieves Seale and
Fourth and
Melarkey Streets
Nieves Leace
Winnemuca
Nevada
Diehl's
Dueis
Drew
California Fig Syrup Company
Gale
Chinatown
Loy Jay
Presidential Paradox at St Louis Convention
Editor McClatchy argues the Republican convention at St Louis was overtaken by the gold interests led by Mark Hanna. He portrays McKinley as an anomaly, praising protection while fearing dependence on European gold, and asks what voters will do next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClatchy
Saccramento Ree
St. Louis
California
Mark Hanna
Nero
Old
Senate
Rome
Judge Lynch
Chris Buckley
Wm. McKinley
United States
Political conflict and consumer protection in a crisis
The piece rails at foreign competition and wage threats while urging protectionist measures. It also includes local ads and notices for medicines, farm land sales, groceries, and goods in Winnemucca Nevada, with multiple business names and products listed.
Fancy Dress Party at Armory Hall by local organizers
Music Band Prayer Rev E F Brown Chorus, reading Declaration of Independence by Frank Leonard. At 2 pm a Procession of Horribles with program to follow. From 7 to 9 pm Ken's Fancy Dress Party at Armory Hall run by Mesdames Pascal Hadley Rogers Hofman Reinhart and Miss Laura Miller. Refreshments for children after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory Hall
Winnemucca Band
Navy
Bridge Street
E. F. Brown
Young Ladies and
Frank Leonard
Ken
Mesdames D. Pascal
D. J. Hadley
J. A. Rogers
M. Hofman
E. Reinhart
Laura Miller
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lillie Rickard
G. H. Piper
Willow Point
Reno
Chris Diehl Jr
L. Godechaux
Heppner
W. D. Phillips
Joseph Rougon
State Central Committee
J. B. Cullough
People's Party
Theodore Weller
B. Hanson
Pueblo District
Messrs
Deegan
Denio
Goto Dieht
Patent Office
Washington
Francis Brows
Cornell
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Hudson River
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
U.S
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J Cheney
West & Troax
Wailing
Innan & Marvin
Cash Novelty
Caas
Woerreie
Winnemucca
F. C. Robins & Co
Brown & Piper's
F.C. Robins & Co
Winnemucea
Humboldt River
Staurrer & Sweetser
Winnemucea, Nevada
Zae
Goto F, C, Robins & Co
M. J. Abel
Y. B. Roberts
A. C. Laverga
Miss Lucy Mendosa
Maud Rutherford
Allie Minor
Lillie Rickard, F. Stauffer JR
Ence
Oration Music
America
Mies Vienie Ats
Paradise Valley
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