Local and Personal Happenings and Movements
J M Taylor came from Mill City this morning. Jno C Donnelly of San Francisco arrived from the west yesterday. James Bird left yesterday for Ogden. Borax teams left for Rose Valley Oregon with merchandise. Westbound passenger train delayed. J Beatty of Miller & Lus ranch Wild Horse arrived. Lecture on Merry-go-Round Christian tomorrow at MFE church. Nixon and Warren transacted business in Golconda yesterday. Cartoon at Rama Horn bulletin board. March 7 Thomas Lear received an additional pension of 4 dollars, total 8 dollars. Silk consigned to New York merchants. four cars passed through for No 1. Sisson from San Francisco arrived yesterday. goes to Trout Creek. Austin arrived from Paradise with freight teams. leaves today for Paradise and McDermit with goods. Omaha market: western steers 3.75 to 4.75. cows 3.30 to 4.25. muttons 3.60 to 4.30. Rev Hamm reports pleasant Golconda meeting. church building plans hoped soon. Hamm to lecture Merry-go-Round Christian at church Sunday. Ed Reinhart and daughter left for San Francisco. Reinhart Co at Winvermacen and Reinhart Bros at Golconda to stock goods. Mrs E G Wright and Mrs W G Suggs of Ogen staying at Bosch. Wright hires Herbert McMillan to sue Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen for life insurance. F G Guthrie had a bad spell yesterday. Dr Hood from Battle Mountain telegraphed and arrived last night to assist. Hood to depart No 3 this afternoon for Battle Mountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Taylor
Mill City
Jno. C. Donnelly
San Francisco
James Bird
Ogden
Rose Valley
Oregon
New York
F. A. Coxheart
W. E B. Sparkling
Truckee
C.M. Benson
H. P. Curtin
Lafayette
William Sisson
Trout Creek
J. B. Austin
Paradise
McDermit
Omaha
Hamm
Golconda
Reinhart
Sheep Shearing Season Near Town With 6000 Sheep
About 6000 sheep owned by Fred Corbeil and his brother have arrived across the river to be shorn. Shearing begins Monday and will run most of the next thirty days. Afterward other flocks will join, totaling at least 12 000 sheep. Wool is to be shipped to San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Corbeil and Brother
Corbeil
San Francisco
Cattle to Move North as Rain Shortfall Hits California
The Southern Pacific traffic department plans reduced rates to shift thousands of cattle from Kern and San Luis Obispo to Trinity and Shasta counties due to dry southern San Joaquin Valley pastures. Government quarantine blocks movement beyond the state line for Texas fever. A germicide wash to aid crossing killed cattle as well as germs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco Chronicle
San Joaquin Valley
Trinity
Shasta
California
Southern Pacific Railroad
Kern
San Luis Obispo
A.D. Shapard
Southern Pacific Company
Kern County
San Luis Obiapo
Department of Agriculture
Ellis Opera Company on tour through Winnemucca in seven-car special
The Ellis Opera Company traveled through Winnemucca at 5 30 pm aboard a seven car special train carrying 147 people including Melba Gondeki Van Cauteren and De Laus san baritone singers. They arrived from Denver en route to San Francisco for a Monday engagement with San Francisco ticket sales already strong. The White Pine News notes a letter from Cavite dated Feb 1 reporting Nevada cavalry men Will Brace and another crew member may be killed or captured by insurgents and that two men were missing after a 12 hour pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellie Opera Company
Winnemucca
Melba
Gondeki
van Cauteren
de Laussan
Denver
San Francisco
Adeline Patti
White Pine
Mra. Sol. Hilp
Mr. Hip
Will Brace
Nevada Cavalry
Dick Wammack
Cavite
Bau Roque
Wammack
Local notes from Nevada mining and ranching scenes
State and coast notes report ranchers towing wheat near Truckee Meadows and a new $15,000 public school planned at Waiteworth. Golconda News cites a Tron Point town site with a smelting plant for Granite Creek and Osgood mines. Stand ard Consolidated Mining Co profits in Bodie reach 13437 25 in gold coin. Sheep in White Pine County prosper, coyotes less troublesome, and Mule heads report good season. A Mountain City mail link with two rope anchored crossings is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waiteworth
Golconda News
Tron Point
Granite Creek
Osgood
Standard Consolidated Mining Co
Bodie
A. T. Parker
White Pine News
Tuscarora
Mountain City
Wells Herald
Parks and grazing bans spark California park clash
Prolonged drought pressures cattle and sheepmen as Yosemite Sequoia and general grant parks stay closed to grazing. California Wool Association and state leaders urge Washington to open the parks for feeding grounds, but officials cite 1890 park regulations and avoid action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Yosemite, Sequot and
General
California Wool Association
Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Gage
Republican State Central Committee
Avall
Hitchcock
California Wool Growers Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. Beatty
Miller & Lus
Wild Horse
M. FE
Nixon
Warren
Thomas Lear
F. G. Guthrie
Dr. Hood
Battle Mountain
Mr. Guthrie
Bie
Trinty
The
Ellis Opera Company
Turner
Wellington
Lewis
Cradlebaugh
Genoa Courier
Eost
Golden Eagle
Osceola
Walter, Bontin
J. Shafer
Gee, Newman
Hudson
Exchange
Saya
Wella Herald
Great Nevada
Here
Humboldt Station
Salt Lake City
Deep Creek
New York Mining and Engineering Journal
Calumet and
Hecla
Michigan
Consolidated Virginia
Chamberlain
Jon Evaar
Germantown
Gal
W. A. Brown Druggist
Eagle Drug Store
Landar County
Leon Bottaligo
Washington Canyon
Austin
Hood
America
Dry Canyon
Bottaligo
Eagle Drag Store
J. N. Easeleton
G. W. Miller
Kennedy District
Lander County
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
E. Remnant & Co
Col. Chinn
Lexington
Kentucky
Dispatch Bee
Jack Chinn
Stewart
Carson
Spoksman
Charles Bronston
Phoenix
Bronston
Broneton
Chinn
Occidental Conata
Challar
Potosi
Zailig
Bronewick Lode
Sutro
Sava
Virginia City Chronicle
Occidental
Brunswick
W. A. Brown
J. Sheer
Sedalia
E. Bernart & Co
Scott & Bowne
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