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Newspaper

Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1897

Page

3

A Rank Fake Fights and Carson Crime Highlight Odd News

The Carson fight between Hawkins and Flaherty is blamed on fixers who placed bets and profited as Flaherty lost quickly. Reports of robberies at Carson include Ellsworth house thefts of 700 to 800 dollars and other burglaries. Cattle shipments to Chicago and Manhattan schedule multiple carloads, with several ranch assets transferring ownership. Corbett admits he blundered in round six, while Carson Mint salaries and fighting arena plans are noted. Church notices and Sunday services are listed by the local pastor.

Carson Hawkins Flaherty Corbett Riley Grannan Plaherty Hawking Grannan Ellsworth House Dan Stuart Carson News

Local notes from Carson and Reno discuss fights and arrivals

Scott Davis and others arrived from Paradise valley while Carson begins repairs at the Nevada Queen mine. Reports mention Dan Stuart's $80,000 take, boxing rumors, and the Illinois anti gambling bill. Observations cover weather, travel, crime notes, and local business promotions with several named places and people.

Cripple Creek Sufferer Endorses Cough Remedy

After a great Cripple Creek fire I caught a severe cold that resisted remedies until three small bottles of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy were used. The cough and cold left me, even at high altitude. G B Hey pensos editor Daily Advertiser notes the remedy's merit. For sale by W A Brown.

Cripple Creek Chamberlain G. B. Heypensos Daily Advertiser W. A. Brown

Fast Time Between Wint East to Chicago and Beyond

The Union Pacific advertises rapid passenger service from Winnemucca to Chicago in 6149 hours, 24 hours faster than any line, with through sleeper and dining options. It lists St Louis Omaha St Paul and Denver routes with shortcuts in travel time and provides contact details for H. Kitto in Winnemucca and D. F. Burley in Salt Lake for folders and information.

Union Pacific Winnemucca Chicago St. Louis Omaha St. Paul Denver Winnemucka Ogden H. Kitto Southern Pacific Co D. EF. Burley Union Pacific Co Salt Lake

Notice to Sheep Owners and Local Advertisements

Notice to Sheep Owners describes modern shearing corrals and a sheep dip medicine Pure Extract of Tobacco Black Leaf, claimed to cure scab with immediate dipping after shearing. Includes solicited correspondence from L Correree of Golconda Nevada. Also promotion for photographer Rich ards from Paradise Valley in Winnemucca with a call to call before April 1. Also a $100 reward notice for catarrh cure Halle Catarrh Cure by Fr. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio and Hood's Sarsaparilla ad backed by rancher quote about Oliver Chilled plow by F. C. Routys.

Richards Paradise Valley Winnemucca Ogden Halle Hall Sabee Fr. Cheney & CO Toledo

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