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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1897
Page
3
Weather Bureau report for 21 hours ending 8 P M shows mean barometer 29.59 inches maximum 32 degrees minimum 22 degrees mean 35 degrees with westerly wind up to 30 mph. Precipitation 0.0 inches. Forecast minimum March 8 at 25 degrees. M E B Will, Agent Weather Bureau.
A solemn funeral procession forms outside Mr and Mrs F M Fellows home as clerics and family friends mourn little Clara Fellows. Rev E Francie Brown leads prayers, with singing by local choirs and tributes from the Eastern Star Lodge. The crowd, many in mourning, follows the coffin to the grave while hopeful words of consolation are offered to grieving parents. Nearby, A Ruckteschler and Julian Pedron depart for Europe for family visits and medical treatment, while Richards the Photographer extends his Paris enrollment to February 18 for portraits.
Henry Kirchner arrives from Paradise and many townsfolk suffer colds as snow melts. Visits from Miss Lizzie Schwartz and Miss Elva Brackett noted, fire brigade formed at Wadsworth SP shops, and various regional movements. Also reports on political, legal, and business items including a Buster commutation, university veracity dispute, DeLamar mine shutdown, and senator appointments in Oregon and Florida.
The event will feature 100 Pinkertons and 200 deputy sheriffs on duty before and during the big fight under Billy Pinkerton. No comment on attendance due to the heavy peacekeeping presence. The ad ends with a medical note praising Hood's Sarsaparilla for removing skin ailments when blood is purified.
Public notice promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a certain preventive against pneumonia from La Grippe and claims rapid permanent cure. It lists 25 and 50 cent sizes sold by W A Brown and notes agency for ladies misses and children's shoes from E Rursuart Co. A separate post office notice warns bus key holders to redeem keys within thirty days or forfeit money. Dated February 24 1897.
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