Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Silver State in Winnemucca, Nevada

We have 1,148,628 pages in Nevada

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1901

Page

3

Local and Personal Notes Highlight Arrivals and Incidents

Local items report arrivals from Pleasant Valley Salt Lake City San Francisco and Carson. Sheriff McDeid returns from county trip and Charles Lamar is arrested for a $150 Lovelock theft with $121 found. Union Pacific lends engines to Southern Pacific amid westbound freight backlog at Ogden after Salt Lake division wrecks.

L. L. Folsom Pleasant Valley C. W. Griggs Salt Lake City George BE. Allen San Francisco Lottie Shiveley Laws Cal G. H. Nease McDeid Southern Pacific Silver State O, BE W. E. Townsend Carson Paradise Valley Union Pacific Ogden Salt Lake Division Charles Lamar Henry Clews Lovelock Walsh Lamar Clewa Clews McDeld

Senator Stewart and His Infamous Beard

Nevada Senator Stewart boasts the Senate's longest whiskers and claims never to have shaved in his life. He began growing them at sixteen and is now seventy five, saying shaving would wreck his career. The Carson Appeal disputes this, noting a close shave when he was re elected with a one vote Legislature margin.

Stewart Nevada Senate Kansas City Journal Carson United States

Jordan to Speak in Winnemucca on Star Course

The third and final Star course lecture is likely to be given here this month by David Starr Jordan president of Stanford University. The local committee has pursued Dr. Jordan through the Thomas Lyceum Bureau and the date will fall between March 10th and 31st with certainty not yet fixed.

David Starr Jordan Stanford University Dr. Thomas Thomas Lyceum Bureau Dr. Jordan Jordan Winnemucca

Humboldt Delegation Pushes Repeal Of Insurance Law

Carson February 28 1901 Humboldt County officials back repeal of the valued policy law Assemblyman Nelson seeks no bills after March 7th Welson praised as diligent and Van Duzer backs repeal The delegation argues the law was poorly understood at passage and now harms constituents

Humboldt Nelson Welson Humboldt County van Duzer Attache Carson

Reno jury fails to agree in arson case

State notes report Leo Buncel is charged with arson at Reno but the jury failed to reach a verdict. Virginia City printers organize a baseball club and are ready to play any nine in the state for 500 to 1000 dollars. Rumor says Carson belles will wed this summer, led by the daughter of a state officer and a State University graduate.

Reno Leo Buncel Virginia City Carson The State University

Assembly House Passes Pitt Senate Pharmacy Bill

The Assembly substitute for Pitt's Senate pharmacy bill passed the House yesterday. The Senate passed unanimously the University Chemical Laboratory bill granting $12000. Assemblyman Graham introduced eight hour work for mining hoists. Assembly unanimously approved a uniform text book system with four year changes. Allen proposed Lieutenant Governor as ex officio penitentiary warden at $2000 yearly plus $2 daily in Senate. Van Duzer irrigation bill passed Assembly granting $4000 for irrigation surveys under USGS and Agricultural Experiment Station oversight.

Assembly Pitt Senate Pharmacy House Senate University Chemical Laboratory Assemblyman Graham Allen van Duzer United States Geological Survey Agricultural Experiment Station

Nation couple shaped by crusade against saloons

Mr Nation, elder husband to Carrie Nation of Medicine Lodge Kansas, is a country lawyer who supports his wife’s anti saloon raids. They have led a decade long fight from their Western Kansas home with Mrs Nation first raiding in 1891 and Mr Nation often joining tours across the state.

Nation Carrie” Nation Medicine Lodge Kan Moore Kentucky United States Blackburn Queen Victoria Kansas Nations Chicago Tribune

Glib Promises From Trib Rivalry Poetically Warned

A fragment warns readers not to trust a glib speaker claiming superiority over Trib. It cautions that any success claimed and sold would be at the expense of the buyer, implying financial manipulation or false pretenses. The tone is admonitory and moralistic.

Stetson Hats Arrive at Low Cash Prices in Staunton

John B. Stetson hats in staple shapes arrive for sale at Staunton store. Large line offered at lowest cash prices, with February 23 sale date noted.

Stetson John B. Stetson Staunton

Mines and mining brief from the West

The Jackson mill in Silver City switches to electric power and joins three other cheap power mills in the area. J S Lakin sues Dexter Tuscarora Gold Mines for 2502 92 for surveying services before the consolidation. A Last Dollar strike yields 886 ounces per ton, valued around 30 000 overall. Tiger Poorman mine sold for 2 100 000 to Empire State Idaho Mining.

Jackson Silver City Virginia J. S. Lakin Dexter-Tuscarora Gold Mines Company Tuscarora Gold Mining Company Dexter Company Dollar Senator Walcott Colorado W. C. Humphrey Hawthorne Bulletin Tonopah Coeur d'Alene Tiger-Poorman Wallace Buffalo Hump Mining Company Empire State, Idaho, Mining Company

Long Southern Pacific Tunnel In Chatsworth Park

The Southern Pacific builds California's longest tunnel as part of the Coast division linking San Francisco and Los Angeles. Located beneath the Santa Susana range between Montavio and Chatsworth Park, the 7,400 foot underground passage will be the largest in the region, powered by electric drills and an air blower for ventilation.

Southern Pacific California America Chatsworth Park Coast Division San Francisco Los Angeles Montavio Santa Susana Range San Fernando

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for All Stages

A 19th century ad proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh a constitutional disease. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces offers $100 for any failing case and lists testimonials, with Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as the supplier and 75 cent pills.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Ohio

Ben Hur to be shown at Armory hall for church benefit

Gen eral Lew Wallace's Ben Hur a tale of Christ will be presented at Armory hall Thursday evening March 7 for Methodist church benefit. Mr King narrates with seventy five stereopticon pictures by famed artist Preston. Tickets 50 cents children 25 cents reserved seats 25 cents extra at Brown Bros drug store.

Ben Hur Lew Wallace Armory Hall Methodist Church King Preston Brown Bros. Drug Store

Midwinter Specials in Wool Underwear and Coats

A tight listing shows midwinter specials for men and youths wool underwear and hosiery, leather coats with corduroy lining, blanket and fleece lined gloves, canvas rubberized coats, and ladies flannel shirt waists with silk waists and underskirts. Includes blanket lined pants and high colors.

War Story? Rheumatism Cure Endorsed by Patient

Wesley Nelson of Hamilton Ga recalls visiting Minckman’s drug store where he tried Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for rheumatism. Despite skepticism he was told payment would be waived if it failed. After a week of use he claims to be cured and free of rheumatism since. Sold by Brown Bros.

Brown Bros

Dentistry Ad for Dr H A MacMillan on Bridge Street

First class dental work guaranteed. Dr H A MacMillan offers bridge work as a specialty with an office on Bridge Street.

H. A. MacMillan Bridge Street

One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief

Reports show higher death rates from throat and lung troubles due to croup pneumonia and grippe. The ad urges using One Minute Cough Cure as a harmless remedy that gives immediate results, noting that children like it and naming Brown Bros.

Brown Bros

Also Mentioned on This Page

Levi Strauss & CO Loring Francisco Gal State News Notes Trib Tsen Burlington Denver Omaha Chicago Kansas City St. Louis Black Hills Salt Lake Office West Second South St R. F. Nesten Enterprise-ward F. C. Robins & Co Philadelphia Record Felix Poulin T.s Dave Mecb, Rose
Search Courier

Search the Silver State Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Silver State?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication