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Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1901

Page

3

Local and personal notices and railway plans

T R Weber arrived yesterday from Willow Point. Dr T C Hanson returned this afternoon from Oakland. The river has fallen six inches at a big place since last Saturday. H R Wood arrived from Philadelphia this morning. B W Stewart and George Bradford came yesterday from Willow Point. A carload of McCormick mowers and McCormick steel rakes was received by C B Brown & Co. L H Taylor of Golconda passed through on No 6 this afternoon. He has been to SusanvilleCal. on government work. An extension of the railroad companys yards at this place is contemplated doubling capacity. A boxcar was broken into by tramps near Wagsworth last night and several pairs of shoes stolen. Officers along the line told to watch for hobos with new footgear. W S Bonnifield returned yesterday from San Francisco where he went with his son Willie. Willie, with an artificial foot, can get around as well as ever and attends a boys school at San Mateo. A smallpox scare from a joking warning on a stew of a Winnemucca professional man caused a brief panic among early risers. it was only a joke. J A Yerington, manager of the News exhibits at the Pan American exposition, passed this afternoon bound for Buffalo NY. The Nevada exhibit from Paris is now in New York City and will join the Nevada display at Buffalo. The exposition opens May 1 and he expects to stay until November 1. He says the Nevada exhibit promises to be excellent.

T. R. Weber Willow Point T. C. Hanson Oakland H. R. Wood Philadelphia B. W. Stewart George Bradford McCormick Mowers McCormick Steel C. B. Brown & Co L. H. Taylor Golconda San Francisco Willie San Mateo Winnemucca Gouch J. A. Yerington Buffalo N. Y New York City Yerington Nevada

Maccabees Ball a Great Success at Armory Hall

The Ladies of the Maccabees hosted a ball at Armory hall last night. Elaborate hall decorations drew praise, and the management provided for guests, with dancing continuing until 4 AM after a supper intermission. The event was deemed a success and future balls are anticipated with pleasure.

Work to start on Great Balt Lake cut off in Nevada

An engineer says the cut off across Great Balt Lake will begin soon and remove grades and curves along the railroad line in Nevada. The project is described as a magnitude undertaking that will greatly improve the track, making it one of the finest in the West once finished.

Great Balt Lake Nevada West

Projected Boise Nampa and Owyhee Railroad Extension

The Boise Nampa and Owyhee railroad considers extending 200 miles north to Lewiston Idaho and 176 miles south to Winnemucca California and Nevada. Such a line would unlock rich western lands and make Winnemucca the largest town between Sacramento and Ogden when built.

Boise, Nampa and Owyhee Lewiston Idaho Winnemucca Sacramento Ogden

Robbery on Bridge Street Aims at Imposter Cop

Police seek a man who robbed an intoxicated country visitor on Bridge Street last night. The victim says the suspect impersonated an officer, allowing him to take the money, but no arrest has been made and identification is sought.

Bridge Street

Rehearing Denied in Bouton Nevada Case

H Warren learned this morning that the Supreme Court denied the application for a rehearing in the State of Nevada versus Vic Bouton. The court had earlier refused Bou ton a new trial in the lower court. Warren represents the defendant.

H. Warren Supreme Court State of Nevada Vic Bouton Bouton Mr. Warren

A Handy Minister Appears at the Threshold

A worthy pastor stands on the mans threshold with hands in his pockets of a large loose coat. He turns the leaves of prayer-books and wipes his spectacles, as he contemplates the moment.

Nevadan Headlines and Notables in City

Mr Haggerman of Reno reports his pockets were picked at the Tamfordan racetrack last Thursday of 1400 dollars. Mrs C C Wallace relocates to Nevada City to resume education for her only son. Prof Young ex Nevada State School Superintendent, rich from Bakersfield oil, arrived here. June 1 expected transfer of Virginia and Truckee to Southern Pacific, with old managers kept. Joe Harlow switches to Apotype to join Oakland Tribune. Barney Cogswell, once a noted killer, now a fruit vendor on Market Street near Fifth.

Haggerman Reno Miss Fogtone Tamforan C. C. Wallace Nevada City Rergai Professor Young Nevada Bakersfield Cal Palace Hotel Virginia & Truckee Road Southern Pacific Joe Harlow Times Oakland Tribune

Rockefeller Mines Join Steel Trust In Major Consolidation

Condensed telegrams report Rockefeller iron mines added to the steel trust. The Harrison funeral in Indianapolis drew about 15 0 0 attendees. Britons plan large scale resumption in Free State, with riots in St Petersburg and clashes between students and Crusacks. London’s belief is the crisis continues despite Wall stop news from Waldersee. Burlington land transfer to Great Northern and Northern Pacific moves forward with 7 percent dividends. California tracks control shift to Tom Williams with Ingleside idle and Tanforan running alternately. New York Governor signs tax on bank earnings and insurance receipts, with fraternal and cooperative pumps exempt.

Willow Point School Report March 16

Willow Point School month ending March 16 reports enrollment of 13 pupils. High School grade student Mabel Darrah. Eighth grade Eliza Stewart. Seventh grade Annie Darrah Alice Stewart Belle Weber. Fifth grade Carrie Weber. Teacher Isidore F. Dopson.

Willow Peint Willow Point Mabel Darrah Eliza Stewart Annie Darrah Alice Stewart Belle Weber Carrie Weber Isidore F. Dopson

Grand Social Dance at Golconda Hall on March 22

A notice invites the public to a grand social dance at Golconda hall in Golconda on Friday evening March 22. Tickets cost $1, including refreshments at Golconda Hot Springs hotel. Music by Golconda orchestra with 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 From H Warren

Notice announces sale of entire household effects including a new piano. No reasonable offer refused for the whole or any part. seller identified as H Warren.

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State News Notes From Carson and Reno

A series of brief items reports a Chinaman died of leprosy in Dayton, youths in Yerlington forming a Lyon county military company, 77 bills sent to the Governor in the last session days, a Carson teachers institute set for April 8 to 12, railroads may grant a one fare round trip for teachers, R A Grimman sold 560 acres in Smith valley to D P Park of Douglas county who will start a dairy ranch, Minnie Knox named leading lady for the Lewis Morrison company, and the Nevada Supreme Court reversing a lower court ruling in State of Nevada vs. April Fool Mining Company for a new trial.

Carson R. A. Grimman Smith Valley D. P. Park Douglas County Supreme Court State of Nevada April Fool Mining Company

Hall's Catarrh Cure advert claims reward and testimonials

An advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh case by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It presents endorsements from West & Truax and Walding Kinnan Marvin, notes internal use and blood action, lists price at 75 cents per bottle, and promises testimonials free along with Hall's Family Pills as the best.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo F. J. Cheney

Paints and wagons for sale from Brown & Co

We have secured the agency for mixed paints and just received two tons in most shades. Also offering the Chinese garden property between the county hospital and Dieh's brewery for 100 dollars. Farm and spring wagons and other items available. Warning about counterfeit DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve with mislabeling. Brown Bros.

Mbistrc B. Brown & CO Dieh County Recorder's Office

Ropes for fate and stove sale at Club saloon

Eureka steel range and gasoline stove with bake oven, both in first class condition, will be sold at a bargain. Inquire at Club saloon or address Maron D. J. Biggins Winnemucca Nev. DeWitt's Little Early Risers cleanse the liver and bowels without gripe. Brown Bros. sell DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles sores and skin diseases.

DeWitt DeWitt's Brown Bros Eureka de- Witt

Stallions from Towa and Illinois for sale

A dealer advertises a carload of first class young stallions two years old and younger from diverse breeds. The animals can be used in the upcoming spring and prices have risen, encouraging breeding. The seller offers a chance to buy cheaply to restart breeding programs.

Towa Illinois

Wanted Miners for Jackson Creek Camp Labor Camp

WANTED six experienced miners at Jackson Creek mining camp with wages of 250 dollars per day plus board. Contracts to let. Team leaves Winnemucca on Wednesdays. Eight hour work. Apply to J A Brownlee WX3RMU Coa.

Jackson Creek Winnemucca

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