Local and Personal News From Winnemucca and Nearby
Miss Myrtle Organ arrived from Mill City and J Bradshaw from Paradise Valley. Assemblyman Townsend and Commissioner Morey came from Paradise valley to attend the Board meeting in session today to set the 1901 tax rate. Mrs G B Williams returned to Battle Mountain after visiting relatives. Anna Miller visited relatives then Golconda. W C Ruddell came from Lovelock for the Board meeting. G W Grayson from Beowawe to Willow Point ranch. Prof W A Henry arrives from Wadsworth to start socials in Winnemucca. Speaker Van Duzer sent many Assembly bills to the Silver State office. Dr T C Hanson returns from Oakland. C B Hanson now runs a Brown's Valley plant with Rose Valley Borax interests. Harry Westwood Cooper denies passing bad checks in Winnemucca. he is en route to San Francisco. Brakeman Pete Conroy injured near Wadsworth, returns to Winnemucca for treatment.
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Myrtle Organ
Mill City
Vy. J. Bradshaw
Paradise Valley
W. E. Townsend
Carson
G. B. Williams
Battle Mountain
Anna Miller
Golconda
G. W. Grayson
Beowawe
Willow Point
Board of Commissioners
N. T. Ziegler
Raney
Wadsworth
Pennsylvania
H. M. Ziegler
W. A. Henry
Winnemucca
Henry
van Duzer
T. C. Hanson
Oakland
C. B. Hanson
Brown's Valley
Yuba County
Cal
Messrs. Fulton and Taylor
Rose Valley Borax Company
San Francisco
Harry Westwood Cooper
California Exconvict and Swindler
Cooper
Affray on Bridge Street Ends With Injured Man
A drunken quarrel on Bridge Street led to Tom Scott a mulatto sheepshearer clashing with Louis Simon a Mexican. Scott allegedly struck Simon with a heavy piece of scantling leaving him unconscious. Simon was taken to the county hospital where his condition improved, Scott was arrested and faces a preliminary hearing in Justice Rouson's court this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Street
Tom Scott
Louis Simon
Simon
Scott
LaVoy
Revenue Bill to be Presented by Joint Committee
The joint committee on revenue chaired by Senator Pitt of this county plans to report today. It has reviewed various revenue measures and merged the best provisions into a single bill likely to satisfy requirements and gain Legislature approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitt
Another Fight for Carson Between Sharkey and Jeffries
The manager of Tom Sharkey announces a May showdown at Carson City with Jeffries under Dan Stuart, posted with a 2500 dollar forfeit. If held, the bout will be a finish fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Sharkey
Jeffries
Carson City
Dan Stuart
Sharkey
State News Notes From Nevada Locales and People
Artesian water flow struck on the Andy Nelson ranch near Seamboat Springs at twenty feet. Rumor says Virginia & Truckee Railroad may soon come under Southern Pacific control. William Craze injured by a cartridge explosion at the Co. & mine in Virginia City. possible loss of sight. Fish exports from Wadsworth Reno and Verdi total large sums with Wadsworth $18,000 Reno $9,000 Verdi $5,718. Col H. B. Maxson of Reno appointed aide-de-camp for Nevada for McKinley inauguration. Reno nickel-in-the-slot machine owners to test new law. James A. Brazell, former Comstock resident, dies in San Francisco. Miss Lent Raffetto completes acting course in New York and secures theatre engagement. Mrs. Mattie Mikkelson of Reno granted $12 monthly pension. her son Andrew served in the Philippines. A small town grows at the smelting works near the Bluestone mine in Lyon county with Montana Co. running hotel, store and shops. Eureka & Palisade rail washout repairs allow trains by midweek. no trains for two weeks. First Lt. Fred Gignoux returns as his company sails home. promotion likely. Snowfall heavy in Lincoln county, DeLamar four feet Pioche three feet Meadow Springs six feet. mail carried by horse, transport halted. Lincoln county expects a fruitful spring after heavy snows. dry lakes to fill.
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Wadsworth
Verdi
Reno
Col
H. B. Maxson
Nevada
F. W. Green
McKinley
James A. Brazell
Comstock
San Francisco
Lent Raffetto
Piernt
Virginia City
New York School of Acting and Dramatic Art
New York
Mattie Mikkelson
Andrew Mikkelson
Troop A
Nevada Cavalry
Philippines
Bluestone
Lyon County
Montana Company
Eureka & Palisade Road
J. E. Gignoux
Fred Gignoux
San Fernando Lower Carmarines
Eleventh Cavalry
Dayton Times
Lincoln County
DeLamar
Pioche
Meadow Pumps
Stateline
Reno Street Railway Franchise Bill and Legislature Salary Cuts
Assemblyman Jacobs introduces a Reno street railway franchise bill while Assemblyman Allen proposes trimming lawmakers salaries. Senate approves Senator Pitt's railroad lands lease to sheepmen. An amended bill for a free library in Reno is signed by the Governor. Saturday the Assembly defeats a bill to abolish District Judges travel expenses and passes the Senate measure to end the Livestock Inspector role by 30 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assemblyman
Jacobs
Reno
Allen
Senate
Pitt
Assembly
Exposition Commissioners Appointed by Governor Sadler
Governor Sadler appoints John Wagner and James A. Yerington of Carson and J A Miller of Austin as Pan American Exposition Commissioners.
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with testimonials
The advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable catarrh case and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a internally taken remedy by F J Cheney Co Toledo. It includes endorsements from West & Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin Wholesale Druggists and notes price 75 cents per bottle with testimonials available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
PF. J. Cheney
West & Truax
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Mines and Mining Notes From the Region
Reports show P C Ostrander striking rich ore at Trinity with values up to 2000 dollars per ton. The Crosby Company sold equipment for a ten ton mill near Devil's Gate Lyon county. Miners Union Virginia City names officers including Burns Ward McDonnell Finnegan Klaus White. The Bingham Bulletin urges patenting mines to reduce annual costs, outlining steps to obtain a patent and secure clear title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Ostrander
Trinity
Lovelock Tribune
Crosby Company
Messrs
Jurien and
Basso
Devil's Gate
Lyon County
San Francisco
Cooke & Geyer
Virginia
The
Miners’ Union of
Virginia City
W. A. Burns
John F. Ward
John F. McDonnell
John L. Finnegan
Ed. Klaus
Ed. White
J. E. Dekley
D. R. Sullivan
J. B. Kenny
Western Federation of Miners
W. A. O'Leary
A. M. Lamb
A Practical Man on Trib
Dr Burns of Virginia City Nevada testifies to the liniment Trib for horse care. He describes a mare injured on the Comstock lode that recovered after four days of twice daily applications, noting Trib’s penetrating strength without blistering. Burns asserts continued use and benefits for horsemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Enterprise
Pacific Coast
Dr. Burns
Lyman
Con, Virginia
Comstock Lode
Atlas deal exclusive to Bulletin on Pacific coast
The Bulletin Atlas offers the Unis atlas at $5 with full geographic corrections. Subscribers to Bulletin and Silver State may obtain it for $150. A World atlas is available for 50 cents to new or existing subscribers. Only the Bulletin holds exclusive rights, with delivery around March first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco Bulletin
Pacific Coast
Bulletin
Silver State Combination
Saturday Night Socials Begin at Armory Hall
Prof W A Henry ends weeks of practice by arranging a series of socials at Armory hall starting next Saturday evening March 9. The event promises fine music and careful planning to please attendees with a 50 cent admission for gentlemen while ladies enter free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Henry
Wadsworth
Armory Hall
Mhéwl
Midwinter Specials in Wool Underwear and Coats
Midwinter specials feature men's and youths wool underwear and hose, blanket and fleece lined gloves and mits, corduroy lined reversible coats, blanket lined pants, and canvas rubberized coats. Also ladies flannel waists and special silk waists, along with high colors and black underskirts.
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W. C. Ruddell
Lovelock
W. D. Morey
Pete Conroy
Truckee
Dr. Hanson
State News Notes
Andy Nelson
Sseamboat Springs
Virginia & Truckee
Southern Pacific
William Craze
G Mines and Mining
Bingham Bulletin
M. Burns
Virginia City, Nevada
Burlington
Denver
Omaha
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
Sne
Black Hills
Salt Lake Office
West Second South St
R. F. Nesten
Enterprise-ward
F. C. Robins & Co
Philadelphia Record
Humboldt County
Felix Poulin
Winnemucca Jewelry Store
Dave McB
Rose
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