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Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1901

Page

3

LOCAL AND PERSONAL NOTES IN TOWN AND REGION

Local and personal items note arrivals from San Francisco Lovelock Golconda Paradise and East Berkeley. Miners sought at Jackson Creek. Several residents travel or return, St Patrick’s ribbons seen, an acetylene plant installed at the Methodist church. A hobo George Brown convicted of giving liquor to Indians faces ninety days in jail.

S Thomas Lindsay Golconda Sidney B. Hill Lovelock Jackson Creek G. Nixon M. Schubener Denio San Francisco Anna Miller St. Patrick's Day Charles Kemler Paradise D. L. Shirk Oregon East Berkeley Cal E. F. Mullaney McDermit Gertrude Hollingsworth Reno Page P Ranch California James Hurst Oscar Graham Elko County Carson LaVoy George Brown Brown Rougan

Death of Harlow Hanson in Oakland home

Harlow K. Hanson, born in Winnemucca nineteen years ago, died at the Oakland home of his parents last Wednesday the 13th Instant after a three year heart illness. He grew to manhood here and was cherished by his family. His mother and sister cared for him in Oakland during his final months. The loss brings profound sorrow to his grief-stricken parents and the community extend their sympathy.

San Francisco Harlow K. Hanson Oakland Decased Winnemucca

Snow Kills Northern California Game Hard Winter

The harsh winter devastates large and small game in northern California. Hunters report numerous dead quail near hedges as snow melts and hundreds of small deer bones found where cougars and coyotes hunted. Depleted deer hoofs allow predators to ambush in soft snow.

California

Ball Tonight at Armory Hall by Ladies of the Maccabees

The Armory hall is being richly decorated for tonight's ball by the Ladies of the Maccabees. It is the first ball hosted here by the order, yet the ladies aim to surpass any prior Winnemucca dance event. All are urged to attend for an enjoyable evening as their guests.

Armory Hall Winnemucca Ladies of Maccabees

Oreana Cut-Off Advances With Ballasting Underway

Oreana cut-off progress reported with rapid ballasting of the new track around Oreana hill. Two work trains operate at Lovelock gravel pits, and trains will soon run over the fresh road, eliminating past doubling at Oreana hill.

Oreana Oreana Hill Lovelock

Nevada Legislature Ends Twentieth Session With Kind Farewells

The Nevada Legislature adjourned at 3 30 P M Saturday after a session marked by amiable goodbyes. In the Assembly gifts included gold headed canes to Speaker Van Duzer and Speaker pro tem Coryell, while James R. Judge received a solid silver set and Hank Martin a gold lined punch bowl. Senate leaders praised the session and President Judge declared adjournment.

Nevada Platt van Duzer Summerfield Coryell Allen Senate Bell James R. Judge Flanigan Hank Martin

Bell Mare Mining hires more workers this month

The Bell Mare Mining Company employs seventeen men this month and plans to hire several more next month to enliven the camp. Robert Welsh resigned from the Lake school district board of trustees. Superintendent Hood will appoint a replacement to fill the vacancy. The Lovelock Land & Improvement Company levee withstood a two and a half foot flood on Sunday, proving its strength against higher water.

Lovelock Argus Bell Mare Mining Company Robert Welsh Lake School District Hood Welsh Lovelock Land & Improvement Company

Disaster at Olive Station Fire Destroys Uncle Tom Company

A special car carrying the Ed Davis Uncle Tom’s Cabin company burned near Olive Station Montana forty five miles west of Missoula on Saturday morning. Four actors died and many escaped uninjured as guards helped extinguish flames and pulled burning performers from the car. One man fled through flames into the river and was rescued. The troupe had appeared in Winnemucca weeks earlier.

Olive Station Missoula Mont Ed Davis Winnemucca

Grand Social Dance in Golconda Friday March 22

A grand social dance will be held at Golconda hall Friday evening March 22 with tickets priced at 1.00 each including refreshments at Golconda Hot Springs hotel. Music provided by Golconda orchestra led by George Brady J. L. Shaw and Miss M. Polkinghorne.

Golconda Golconda Hall Golconda Hot Springs Hotel George Brady J. L. Shaw M. Polkinghorne

Sale of Household Effects For Immediate Offer

The advertiser offers the entire household contents for sale including a new piano. No reasonable offer refused for the whole or any part. Acts as a general sale notice with emphasis on accepting any reasonable bid.

Birth Announcement for B. Haviland Family

In Winnemucca Nevada a son was born on March 17 1901 to the wife of B Haviland.

Hanson Son Dies in Oakland at 19

In Oakland California on March 13 1901 Harlow K Hanson son of Dr T C and Mary Kimball Hanson native of Nevada died at 1700 Eighth Street aged 19 years 5 months 23 days.

Hanson Oakland Cal Eighth Street Harlow K T. C Mary Kimball Hanson Nevada

Assemblymen in Lobby Fight Shocks Assembly Building

Local report notes a Friday night skirmish in the Assembly chamber lobby between Paul and Burke drawing notable excitement. Other items include Elkin Cohn selling Cohn ranches in Carson Valley to Bullion and Exchange Bank, Indian talks at Sheridan about homes on allotted land, Dayton coal prices, Eureka water plans, a Genoa newborn found mutilated, and Patsy Bowler’s return from Washington with cautions about personal risk.

Paul and Burke Assembly Chamber Elkin Cohn Bullion and Exchange Bank of Carson Cohn Carson Valley Tomorron Sheridan Gardnerville Dayton Wodd Nevada Reduction Works Eureka

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with testimonials and offers

An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward claim and endorsements from West and Truax, Walding Kinnan and Marvin. It markets internal medicine, pills, and a separate note warns against counterfeit DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. The Chinese garden sale note and Dip Lee contact appear amid the block of notices.

West & Truax Toledo Walding, Kinnan & Marvin Hall

Ranges for Sale at Club Saloon Winnemucca Nev

Eureka steel range and gasoline stove with bake oven in first class condition will be sold at a bargain. Inquire at Club Saloon or address Marlow D J Biggins Winnemucca Nev. Also promotes DeWitts Little Early Risers and Witch Hazel Salve from Brown Bros with claims of liver cleansing and pile sores skin cures.

Eureka

Experienced miners sought for Jackson Creek camp range

Six experienced miners are wanted at Jackson Creek mining camp with wages of 250 dollars per day and board. Contracts to let. The team leaves Winnemucca on Wednesdays. Eight hour work days.

Jackson Creek Winnemucca

Stallions for Spring Breeding Opportunity

Prices have risen over the past year, encouraging quality horse breeding. Stallions are selling as high as ever, and this offers a chance to start breeding wisely at a lower entry point.

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M. Abrahams Yesterdy San Francisco, A Harlow Hanson Snow Uncle Tom Company Grand Social Dance State News Notes Genoa Patsy Bowler Hawthorne Washington F. J. Cheney & CO Props F. J. Cheney Diehl’s Brewery Dip Lee County Recorder's Office M&ml DeWitt DeWitt’s Brown Bros Marlow D. J. Biggins Nev de- Witt J. A. Brownlee Just Towa Illinois S. Johnson Shan Denver Burlington Salt Lake Omaha Chicago Salt Lake Office West Second South R. F. Neslen Grocery Department New Wisconsin Delaware Armour's F. C. Robins & Co the Bulletin Atlas Pacific Coast Bulletin Silver State Winnemucca, Nevada Felix Poulin Bridge Street Jewelry Store Dave McB Rose Bridge Street, Wismemnece, Ne
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