Mining and Ore Sightings Across Western Mines
The Truckee River General Electric declares a 10 cent dividend per share payable March 20 totaling $5,000. W W Inman patents a simple sack holding device. Henry Wedekind reports ore from Reno yielding $2,480 per ton in refined metals. Oil finds near Nampa spark excitement as settlers rush to claim land. Cost comparisons of cyanide and chlorination affect processing choices. ore quality should guide method. Sunday Ostrander reports a rich chlorides strike near Trinity with a 16 inch vein in granite, pushing work toward the Numa mine, claiming the Gold and Silver claim near camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truckee
Sentinel
Reno
Eureka Sentinel
Owyhee
Snake River
Nampa
Boise
Idaho
P. C. Ostrander
Trinity
Colonel Elworth
San Francisco
Lovelock Tribune
Condensed telegrams on international crises and disasters
Kitchener demands unconditional surrender from Botha. Li Hung Chang reported gravely ill. Former President Harrison in serious condition. Chicago struck by a violent storm causing about 175000 dollars in damages. Chinese crisis viewed as grim with powers unlikely to foil Russia. Blood rain linked to African dust via a southern wind in southern Italy. Deputy Sheriff Holman shot and killed in Calaveras county at Wallace near Milton. In a pitched fight, one highwayman seriously wounded.
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Kitchener
Botha
Earl Li Hung Chang
Chicago
Russia
Italy
Holman
Calaveras County
Wallace
Milton
Cal
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Adettects Stomach Health
A vintage advertisement extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure to digest what you eat and ease indigestion heartburn belching and other stomach troubles. It claims hardy people eat more and stay strong by using the remedy, alongside a line about John B. Stetson hats from Brown Bros in Staunton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Bros
Nevada Nickle-In-The-Slot Law and Lyon County Bond Issue
The Nevada Legislature approves an act penalizing nickel in the slot machines with fines and jail terms and directs district attorneys to collect costs. It also authorizes Lyon County to reimburse the Bullion and Exchange Bank for lost coupons by paying $247.50 in gold from the county Redemption Fund upon bond and receipt submission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
State of
Senate
Assembly
Lyon County
Bullion and Exchange Bank
Carson City
Bullion and Exchange Hank
Motive in Shooting Case Revealed in Court
The court hears a prosecution witness say the prisoner confessed his motive for shooting. The defense objects to the question before the witness is allowed to respond. The judge allows the witness to answer that the motive was to kill the deceased.
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London
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children
An old advertisement extols Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children curing diarrhoea regulating the stomach and bowels and easing gum inflammation. It touts immediate relief and pleasant taste while promoting the product as the prescription of respected medical professionals at twenty five cents per bottle sold worldwide. Also includes notes on railroad improvements and DeWitts Little Early Risers laxatives from Brown Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Winslow
The Duty of Mothers and Pinkham’s Remedy
The piece argues mothers must educate daughters about health and seeks aid from Lydia E. Pinkham's Laboratory in Lynn Massachusetts. It cites a January 1599 letter from Mrs Anguat Pf. of South Wisconsin about two years of angular menstruation and related pains, noting improvement after Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anguat Pf
Bouth
Wis
Lydia E. Pinkham
One Minute Cough Cure and Dyspepsia Cure Promoted
An advertisement touts One Minute Cough Cure as a harmless immediate throat and chest remedy. It also promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure by Brown Bros, claiming it digests what you eat and cured a case of stomach neuralgia and indigestion after doctors failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Bros
Ivison
Lonaconing
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Ad From Brown Bros.
An old advertisement from the Examiner Building in San Francisco promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a cure for piles sores and skin diseases. It warns against counterfeits and urges buyers to seek the original product bearing DeWitt's name. The notice also mentions the People’s Purchasing Agency and Information Bureau with contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Brown Bros
DeWitt's
Notice to Show Cause in Abel Estate Sale
In the Fifth Judicial District Court of Nevada Humboldt County the administratrix Merea J. Abel petitions to sell all real estate of the estate of J. F. Abel deceased. On February 25, 1901, at Winnemucca Courtroom, interested parties must show cause why the account should not be approved and why sale of real estate may proceed and the petition granted. Witness the official seal January 26, 1901. J. T. Dunn, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Judicial District Court
Nevada
Humboldt County
J. F. Abel
Merea J. Abel
Sid Court
Winnemucca
A. D
J. T. Dunn
Stunning Engravings and Books Drive Fast-Selling Demand
Nearly $100,000 spent to publish a set of Christ and My Mother engravings and accompanying child stories. Presses run nonstop, with 12 carloads of paper for the last edition. Reports from Mrs. Waite in Massachusetts and Mrs. Sackett in New York show thousands in book sales, while several individuals report swift orders. A state manager is sought to handle correspondence and agent oversight as the territory rapidly expands.
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Christ
My Mother
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Jobaswi
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Royal Highway
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Dakotas
West
Henry T. Datcher
F. L. Camp & Co., Brokers
Buffalo, N.Y
Irigelete
S. G. Wells & Co
LeRoy, N
People’s Purchasing Agency and Information Bureau
Examiner
Bush
Ntice
C.D. van Duzer
J.T. Wheeler
Wheeler & van Duzer
Attorneys-At-Law
Diehl Building
Bert L. Hood
Courthouse
Winnemucca, Nevada
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Giroux
City and County and French Hospitals of
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IPM
Todam
Frank X. Murphy
W. L. Samuels
Bridg and Fourtareets
Tos Pin
Tod P
T. C. Hanson
Weber Building
Eagle Drug Store
Alfred Chartz
Carson City, Nevada
W. H. Holt
Paradise Wakes, New
Charles M'Cunnell
Schlitz
GreUger
Eme
Bottiet Geer
Peewine Company
Hese Am
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Winnemucca, Nev
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