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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1880
Page
3
Fragmentary line from a war era bulletin mentions observations taken at all stations and references Signat Corp U and Aranyp. The readable text is incomplete and lacks clear events or dates.
Barron Stover Brare reports a large St Patrick’s Day celebration at the new school house. Mrs. West provided piano music, supper was served in old fashioned style, and dancing and singing continued until the early morning, with baskets of food brought by attendees.
Senator Thomas Davidson of Grant county Oregon returns home from San Francisco criticizing Kearneyism for widespread business paralysis and long recovery ahead. Postmaster W H Carlow of Spring City departed for western Oregon today as school trustees announce public schools close due to county funds shortages. The note ends with a marketing claim for Levy & Co’s Ideal Baking Powder and a stray line about its alum free formula.
Letters from California readers seek samples of the Pinte wigar cane and soil climate details. The author says little is known beyond Silver State publications and mentions locals in Lovelock Nevada who could supply living roots, noting the harsh winters and hot summers with low annual rainfall.
Articles of incorporation filed for a Nevada company with $500000 capital in 5000 shares of $100 each. Incorporators include R N Graves with $198000 and T D Parkinson plus W S Wood J M Quay J E Walsh with $500 each. Purpose: livestock business and land and water dealings in Nevada. Bullion Bed mine near Unionville samples assayed by David Van Lenn apex at 8008 and 322 62 per ton silver.
General Manager Newell of the Lake Shore Railroad traveled in the Director's car with his family aboard a Union Pacific Company train car. An additional group of eight to ten railroad men rode in a special palace car of the same company.
Carpenters and builders are invited to submit proposals to G F Turri ton at the Recorder's office for an addition to the hose house. Plans and specifications are available for viewing. See notice in another column.
Argument in Lamance and others against Byrnes and others continued in district court yesterday with proceedings adjourned until tomorrow.
Two children died on an emigrant train this morning after falling ill near Humboldt Wells. They were suspected of diphtheria and died before reaching Elko, where their parents planned to take them to a hospital.
Local bakery advertises bread prices with five loaves for twenty five cents and fresh bread twice daily at the Depot Bakery opposite the Freight House. The notice also mentions an upcoming price list distribution.
A humorous local verse recalls General Grant visiting the city, wheeling through Battery Street and sharing cigars at public expense. He encounters Emperor Norton I and jokes about getting a match and a good idea from the ruler's generosity, ending with a playful jab at fashion and cigars.
A historic advertisement extols Good Thing German Syrup by Dr A Boschee as a cure for coughs colds and lung troubles claiming two million bottles sold annually. It warns against similarly named medicines and cites endorsements from Rev George H Thayer and doctors in Bourbon Indiana noting rapid sales and satisfaction.
Post office hours for money orders are 8 to 9 a m and 1 30 to 4 p m daily with Sunday exception. Registration letters accepted 8–9 a m and 1 30–4 p m daily. East mail closes 9 50 a m. West mail closes 12 15 p m daily. Also an antibiotic tonic ad promotes Shilohs Vitalizer at 75 cents by C A DeSaussure Druggist with satisfaction promise.
For a weak stomach call on Dr Rene Grrrazxer renowned New York caterer. He cures ills at the Depot Restaurant for 25 cents and upwards with all season delicacies cooked to order and fish and game on hand.
A fragmented OCR text lists various fabric names and goods such as Merino Flannel and Canton Merino Flannel alongside assorted adjectives like Very Fine and Extra Fine. It reads as a catalog fragment without coherent narrative or clear event.
Why does every shopper go to Levy & Co for goods that sell cheap for cash. The answer emphasizes the store as the place to find bargains and value for mothers and families seeking affordable purchases.
Scarcity of Onion Setts prompts F C Robins to secure cash sales. Blue Gi alfalfa and white and red clover seeds offered for cash. Dever Baxony man delivers fresh bread twice daily, five loaves for 5 cents. Geo F Jackson practical watchmaker with J E Sabine. all work warranted. Frank Fellows' Fashion Rooms offer genuine Charles Heidsieck. Free lunch nightly at A D Williams Palace Saloon. Shilohs Porous Plaster recommended for back or chest pains. C As DeSav escan druggist Winnemucca Nevada sells 76 cent plasters. n8-eop
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