Local News Roundup and Society Notes
Hugh Darrah arrives from Willow Point and others return to Carson while a strike cancels mail service eastbound. Col Sweetser reports Idaho feed and stock. Mass to be celebrated at Catholic church. Virginia City census lists 1942 under-21 residents. Gold Hill has 976. A young woman dies from a locust sting in Orange County. Harry Doubleday reports mine ore results in Kennedy. A groom in St Joe wedding scene described. bride earns good salary as bookkeeper. Northwestern line inaugurates fast Chicago to Milwaukee schedule. speeds exceed 57 mph. Miss Pearl Trousdale injured after horse incident. President nominates several consular and medical staff abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C. Watson
W. C. Noteware
Carson
Joseph Germain
San Francisco
Mra
J. J. Hill
Sacramento
Col. Sweetser
Idaho
Virginia City
Gold Hill
General Railway Strike Widens Across Regions
On June 28 trains refused Pullman cars as unions call a broad strike. Oakland and Chicago yards report no Pullman movements while Chicago and Northwestern and Panhandle lines halt operations. Authorities deploy U S marshals as crews bow to the walkout. Enduring disruptions stretch from San Francisco to Kansas City with no trains leaving under Pullman service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Oakland Yards
Overland
Wilder
Chicago
Union
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Wisconsin
Chicago & Northwestern
Northwestern Road
American Railway Union
Western Avenue
Panhandle
Fort Wayne
Chicago & Alton
St. Pat
Northern Pacific
Minneapolis
Como
U. S
Cureaco
Santa Fe System
U. S. Court For
Grasscup
U. S. Marshal
Torexa
U. 8
Foster
Leavenworth
Santa Fe
Kansas
Kansas City
Trial of Azoff in Santa Cruz Opens
News notes recount the start of the A Azoff murder trial in Santa Cruz California for the slaying of Len Harris. Also mention John Johnson cycling a mile in 1 56 at Waltham Mass and an English judge ruling civil marriage validity depends on open church doors and witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Azoff
Len Harris
Santa Cruz
Cal
Waltham, Mase
John
Johnson
Much Married Woman and a Century of Matrimonial Alliances
The Cincinnati article recounts Mrs. Marie Lemon’s long chain of marriages spanning nearly a century and multiple cities. Beginning with a newsboy husband, she later wed a river captain, a St Louis merchant, a New Orleans pilot, and others, including a California trip with a ship’s captain, ending with her twelfth and thirteenth unions in various locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
Marie Lemon
California
Snyder
Charles Fairchild
San Francisco
Mott
New Orleans
Crose
Valparaiso
Cross
Captain West
Cairo
Sage Miller
Miller
Maria
H. Attenborough
Prescott
Wyoming
Lemon
Sweet Maria and the many husbands in a California tale
The article recounts a woman known as Sweet Maria who spurned several husbands, faced legal fees over an inheritance, and later joined a spiritualist craze. She arranged a will through a medium, Mrs Mary C Smith, after marrying a thirteenth husband in Alameda and then divorcing. The widow left money to the medium, while sister Mrs Rachel Neal contests the will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria
Mary C. Smith
Smith
Lemon
Alameda
Rachel Neal
Dairy Notes on Butter Making and Cow Milk Yield
The article urges using a wooden ladle for butter, warns against letting a cow run dry, and claims rationing can control milk volume. It states three and one half pounds of bran equal eleven and one half pounds of milk in digestible nitrogenous matter according to chemists.
California Fig Syrup Co laxative endorsed for ladies
The advertisement promotes Syrup of Figs as a pleasant safe laxative for women in all situations. It urges buyers to seek the genuine product by locating the California Fig Syrup Co name near the bottom of the package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
California Fig Syrup Co
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised in Toledo dealers notice
An old advertisement promises a one hundred dollar reward for untreatable catarrh, endorses F J Cheney Co of Toledo and local druggists West & Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin, claims hall's catarrh cure works systemically, and offers testimonials free with price of one dollar per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
House for Sale on Third Street in Town
A residence with all improvements on Third street in the lower end of town is offered for sale at a bargain. For further particulars call at premises. jel3-1m, Joux Horarers.
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Third Street
Elaine Oil Introduced At Lower Prices
Elaine Oil added to the line alongside Pearl oil and offered at comparatively low prices by E. Berwnanr & Co. The announcement promotes the new product as a value option for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Berwnanr & Co
Notice to water consumers and sale of suits
Notice warns irrigation with open hose is prohibited and consumers deviating will be shut off. J. Rovgon, Supt. W. W. W. advertises a sale of spring and summer suits from E Retnnarr & Co at $10 to $15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Rovgon
E. Retnnarr & Co
Hood and Hood's Sarsaparilla Advertisement Claim
Advertisement promoting Hood's Sarsaparilla as a purifier, blood restorer, appetite and strength aid, warning against substitutes. Includes mention of Hoop's Prills for digestion and headache relief. Notes W. S. Porter practicing dentistry in Winne mucca with office on Bridge Street opposite a drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Porter
Winnemucca
Bridge Street
Daniel Boone mine sale ordered by Humboldt District Court
In pursuance of a January 16 1898 decree the Daniel Boone mine in Rebel Creek Mining District Humboldt County Nevada is to be sold at public auction for cash. The sale will be at the courthouse door Winnemucca on July 26 18 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. with bidding closing at noon. Sheriff Hadley of Humboldt County will conduct the auction. The notice includes the mine dimensions 1500 by 600 feet. In the same document unrelated classifieds seek sales agents for electric light outfits in Columbus Ohio.
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District Court
Humboldt County
Nevada
K. R. McKenzie
Crow
John A.johnson
James Wilson
T. C. Hanson
Edward Reinhart
Daniel Boone
Rebel Creek Minin
Winnemucca
Hadley
Humboldt Chan
Nev
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hugh Darrah
Willow Point
Orange County
Harry Doubleday
Kennedy
St. Joe
Atchison Globe
Milwaukee
Northwestern
Genton
Spring Bluff
Ceronis
Pearl Trousdale
Senate
Charles de Kay
New York
Berlin
William Meyer Little
North
Empire Nine
Grass Valley
Granite Hill
Prine
Reval
Dairy Notes
Elaine Oil
Hoop
Sheriffs Sale
Palisa
W. . Harrison & Co
Columbus
Ohio
Mrs. Winslow
Winston
United States
Winslow
Price
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