Local and Personal Happenings in Humboldt County
J Ruppert of Golconda visits town while twenty degrees above zero. Rev Hamm to hold Golconda services. Miss Moe Myrick of Carlin visiting friends. Willow Creek post office becomes money order office. The Ellis Opera Company travels Winnemucca to the west. The borax ore convoy arrives from Kore valley for San Francisco shipment. Melba and her 150 singers will perform on a westbound special. Western market notes from Omaha show cattle steady. D S Truman and family head to Salt Lake City for law practice. Wilbur Miller and Fred Cumley return from a San Francisco trip. Wells Fargo detective Thacker travels to Moab pursuing an Arizona criminal. Webster Watterson admitted to Carson bar. Assemblyman Watterson plans future political caution. Homer Davis dies at 72 from spinal meningitis at county hospital. F G Guthrie sustains a broken right leg in Spaulding runaway accident. treated by Dr Head in Battle Mountain.
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Wilbur Miller
Fred Cumley
San Francisco
Old Town
M. Thacker
Wells, Fargo & Co. Express Department
Moab
Utah
Arizona
Mr. Thacker
Tax Levy and Wool Market Reports in 19th Century Notice
The county commissioners set the year tax levy at 280 dollars per 100 valuation with state county school road and bond charges. Winne mucca district imposes 55 cents for school bonds with portions for interest and redemption. Lake district adds 75 cents for lakehouse bond redemption. The American Wool and Cotton Reporter notes Boston wool sales for the week at 2 612 000 pounds domestic and 710 000 pounds foreign, totals 3 322 000, with year to date at 36 802 500 pounds versus last year and a quiet market. Silver Stave and Bulletin offers weekly carrier by subscription.
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Winnemucca
Lake District
Ywaterday
Boston
Trip to Denio Details Mining Trip and Local Stops
A Livex State representative with Fred Case for pilot travels by horse and wagon to the Denio gold camp on the Oregon border. The journey covers Toll House Cane Springs God House Quin River Crossing Pueblo mine and Denio with visits to J. W. Marks W. L. Wilkinson and other local mine owners. The Denio mine shows 3 4 thousand tons blocked and 18 tons per day milled with free gold averaging about 20 per ton and bullion valued over 1.50 per ounce at the mine. The writer notes a successful four day round trip of roughly 230 miles and includes testimonials for Chamberlains Pain Balm One Minute Cough Care and Hood's Sarsaparilla.
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Denio
Livex
Fred Case
Pilot and
Reinsman
Nevada
Oregon
Toll House
Gertrude Abel
J. W. Marks
Paradise Hill
Cane Springs
W. L. Wilkinson
God House
Matt Dinglemaire
Quin River Crossing
Miller & Lux
Bam
William Rodman
Payne
T. J. Howard
Mr. Howard
Winnemucca
Pueblo
U.S. Mint
Winnemarea
Paradise Local Notes and Community News
Paradise locals report illnesses, travel, and property updates including Mrs Sperry and Mrs Bennarts ill, Ed Lye and Chae Kemler traveling, new barn construction, ranch rentals, and a Will of local business. Also notes on wind events, Read sale, Groth purchase, and health ads. Strong community names and places featured amid weather and local business items.
Scott's Emulsion touted to enrich poor blood
An advertising note argues that weak blood causes pale worn out feeling and poor digestion. It claims pills bitters and tonics fail to fix it as a harness does for a horse, and presents Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil as the best remedy to enrich the blood, endorsed by Scott & Bowne, New York.
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SCOTT
Scott & Bowne
New York
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J. ©. Ruppert
Golconda
W. O. Pitt
Walley’s Springs
Carron
Hamm
Frank Darrah
Willow Point
Willow Creek
Mra
Twist of Paradine
Wen
Gillilan
Railrom Street
Ellis Opera Company
Theough Winnemucca
Alex Burland
Rye Pateh
A. E. Lothrop
Mabel
Ogden
Geo. Nease
C. A. Wilbur
Golden Eagle Mining Co
Salt Lake
Kore Valley
Stover
Carson
Melba
College of S Ingers
Omaha
Truman
Mec
Webster Watterson
Elko County
Carsonle
Nevala
Ee Davis
Homer Davis
Humboldt County
Unionvill
Harrison
Runewey
F. G. Guthrie
Spaulding Canyon
Battle Mountain
No. 4
Tron Klondike
J. Pratt
René
H. J. Pratt
Reno
Alaska
Grand Forke
el Cependa
Dawson City
Children's Party
Order of Ern Star
L. D. Tilton
Steamboat Springs
Billy Robbins
Elko
Wool Market
Chamberlain
Josn Encar
Germantown
Cal
W. A. Brown Druggist
Eagle Drug Store
Hood
Paradise
Mra. Wi
Sperry
Mra. R. H. Bennarts
Dave Harvey
California
Kemler
Lye
Roy Bradshaw
Wm. Twist
Son Allen
Wedeworth
F. M. Buckingham
B.P. Pearce
Clayton Hotel
Pearce
James Byrnes
A. H. Groth
Dr. Rice
A.M. Latta
Suuver
Nixon
Sam Read
Mrs. Read
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Winfrey
Alice Byrnes
Albert Wolfe
Addie Ried
Grace Guthrie
Goldie Warren
Glenn Trousdale
Roy Trousdale
Ernest McDeid
Paul Rutherford
Helen Rose
Mabel Cochran
Grover Hill
George Hill
Frank Hoy
Hazel Bell
Eva Rask
Eva Care
May Rewhan
Epward BE
A. L. Epe
Frankie Fellows
Frankie Case
Harry Cochran
Belle Weber
George Lewis
Florence Pascal
Laura Robins
Annie Schmidt
Florence Truman
Blanshe Bonnifield
Edna Reinhart
Cecil Dwyer
Pauline Wuertele
Dora Giroux
Bernice Ried
Freddie Diehl
Archie Hewitt
Georgians Berk
Victor Giroux
Clara McEnerney
Clara Weber
Henry Berk
Lawes B. Medime
Erma Brown
Anna Buech
Gladys Hewitt
Hilda Diehl
Clovis Brown
Hazel Robins
Mabel Weber
Rosx Gardner
W. A. Brown
J. Sheer
Sedalia
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