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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1880
Page
3
War Department Signal Corps U. and Army note synchronized observations taken at the same moment across all stations. Details indicate coordinated timing and measurement across multiple locations, reflecting methodological precision in wartime data collection.
Times-Review reports widespread Indian discontent at the Duck Valley Reservation over winter hardship. locals say many are destitute, have received no government aid since fall, and have moved toward northern towns to scavenge provisions. Also notes Irish relief ball receipts and expenses at Centennial Hall on March 17.
Antoine Joseph reports a rodeo with about thirty men east of Golconda. They found cattle along the valley to Clover and Squaw valleys in fair condition and saw fewer dead cattle than usual at this season. Cattle losses near Golconda by Bain Robin gon and Cusick due to dairy stock. Crittenden Thornton returned from Carson City where he handles U S Circuit Court business for Westfall v Shepard. S B Hughes arrived from San Francisco in good health. L W Greenwell visited town briefly before heading west.
Local intelligence notes farmers are readily plowing and sowing across Paradise Valley Big Meadows and nearby agricultural sections. Weather recently has been favorable for farming with hundreds of acres of grain sown. though the season is backward, prospects for water and good crops look bright. A stranger claims to run a leaching process for silver in an old tuwel near the Tallulah mine in Dan Glen, yet no method is disclosed. Two of G W Bakers teams hauled 1 000 fence posts to Willow Creek for Henry Hoppin to fence land, with posts moving from redwoods via water to the coast.
A claim that Everybody's Baking Powder equals Levin and Co's Teal, with a tease that their product contains no alum and will consistently raise a pie, suggests rivalry in the baking powder market and consumer tips for better crusts and fillings.
George Berrett bought twenty three prime steers from a stock man east of Golvonda at over $30 per head and plans to feed and slaughter for home market. Pick Arlerson drives cattle from the Owyhee toward San Francisco, aiming for three to four hundred head but fewer were ready. Bulletin lists slaughterhouse rates for beef veal and mutton, and over forty emigrants moved west this morning with yesterday’s higher numbers.
There will be preaching tomorrow Sunday at 1 PM and 7 PM with Rev Warrington officiating. All are invited, Sunday School opens after the morning service and the Sunday School Concert is at 7 PM. E Reinhart & Co announce their Spring stock at bottom prices, no need to send away for goods.
Special locals present sensational claims for Ayne Cherry Pretorat as a universal throat and lung remedy with rapid relief and life saving potential. Includes a humorous Grant Norton anecdote and advertisements for German Syrup, fresh oysters, bakery bread, and depot restaurant cures, with pricing and sales claims.
Special locals promote Levy & Co's cash bargains while Brown's Household Panacea touts supreme pain relief. The ad claims internal and external use speedily relieves chronic and acute pain and promises double strength versus rivals. It suggests a nightly dose of Panacea in hot water to break up colds, pricing at 25 cents a bottle.
An advertisement claims Brown's Vermituge Comfits destroy worms in children with no harm. It notes physicians’ use and price of 25 cents per box. Also mentions a Third street dwelling for sale by reasonable terms and local bread delivery, plus a Frank Fellows fashion room offering Heidsieck champagne and a free lunch at the Palace Saloon daily.
Local shop advertises Shilohs Vitalixer claiming a guaranteed cure for digestion issues and stomach distress. It notes Draggint and Onion Setts in limited supply, sold for cash, plus grass seeds and bread deal at the Depot Bakery.
Advertises fresh garden, grass, and flower seeds available from C. Chenoweth at the Cash Store on Bridge Street Winnemucca Nevada. Promotes Jackmetack perfume, selling through C. A. DeSaussune Druggist Winnemucca Nev.
Fragmentary OCR shows an 1874 style note about bullion tax due for the quarter and mentions Coupe Bt and laws for ite. The readable portion indicates a tax assessment or reminder requiring payment, with unclear references to dates and entities.
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