Local Notes And Washington Letter From 1896
Dr L F Jones of San Diego arrived this morning. Sheriff Hadley attends as witness before U S grand jury in Carson. Arbor Day proclaimed for April 21 1896. Dam at Donner lake and the Truckee river breached. Twelve students suspended for ball without permission. Nevada and California press associations plan meetings in Sacramento. Brush cleared above railroad to improve town appearance. Reno to host April 12 baseball game with Virginia pickets versus Santa Clara. Tangerroan the mining superintendent goes to San Francisco after militia attempt. Charles Herechel and son arrive from Battle Creek. Court date set for David LoBarcon case. Republican committee chair Trenmor Coffin calls Reno meeting April 4. N A Hammell visits Ivanhoe lodge No 18. Nevada poised for prosperity says Reno Gazette. Rathbone Sisters urged to meet March 24. Winnemucca offers stock cattle and hay land for sale. 60 days shoe sale at Old Pioneer Leather Store. Stover Stare: scarce items and spring notes. I O G T meeting and revived church attendance. Silver State dispatch analyzes 1896 national contest between Republicans and Silver parties. Continuous discussion of gold standard and free coinage across states and conventions.
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Reno
Virginia
College Club
Santa Clara
California
Tangerroan
Virginia City
San Francisco
Charles Herechel
Arthur
Battle Creek
Dan LoBarcon
Rougon
Trenmor Coffin
Republican State Central Committee
St. Louis
Missouri
Trial of Mrs Davidson for Blackmail Opens in San Francisco
In San Francisco the trial of Mrs Mary A Davidson for extorting 500 dollars from Rev C O Brown began in Superior Court yesterday. Defense seeks continuance citing absent witnesses Miss Mattie Overman and Mrs Tunnel alleged to prove a conspiracy with Dr Brown. The court refused. jurors were being sought as the day ended. The district attorney is aided by two criminal lawyers.
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Mary A. Davidson
Rev. C. O. Brown
San Francisco
Mattie Overman
Tunnel
Mexico
Dr. Brown
Davidson
Brown
A Child Enjoys The Pleasant Flavor Syrup of Figs
A child benefits from the gentle laxative effects of Syrup of Figs. The advertisement promotes it as a best family remedy and urges households to keep a bottle. It also mentions garden tools from Brown & Piper's for sale.
Wall Paper and Border Sale in Winnemucca
E Remuart & Co advertise a new wallpaper and border assortment shipped factory direct at low prices. They urge customers to call before buying elsewhere and note fast Union Pacific rail times from Winnemucca to major cities with through Pullman sleepers and dining cars.
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Winnemucca
Mba3tf
E. Remuart & Co
East
Denver
Omaha
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
New York
Union Pacific
Union
Winslow's Soothing Syrup promoted for teething comfort
A mid 19th century ad touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup claiming immediate relief for teething pain and a cure for diarrhoea, wind, and inflamed gums. It markets the product as the prescription of older female physicians, priced at 25 cents and sold worldwide by druggists.
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Mars
Winslow
Mrs. Winslow
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OUR
Washington
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San Diego
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U. S
Sadler
Taeaday
Donner Lake
California Press Association
Sacra~amento
Nevada Press Association
N. A. Hammell
Knights of Pythias of Nevada
Wadsworth
Ivanhoe Lodge No. 18
Hammel
Eureka
Nevada
Elko County
White Pine
Humboldt
Reno Gazette
Rathbone Sisers
Hermion Temple No. 5
Rathbone Sisters
M. EK
Ansa E
LaVoy, M
Humboldt River
Staeren & Sweersen
Pioneer Leather
M. B. Staunton
Stover
Mrs. Mitchell
Elko
A. Westfall
Mis
Rena Hardesty
Rye Patch
Silver State
Wasutxotox
National Silver Party
St Louis
Tillman
South Carolina
Ohio
Teller
Dubois
Idaho
Morgan
Alabama
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People’s Party
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Allen
Minneapolis
Sherman
John Sherman
Pelfer
Kansas
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J Cheney
Frm
West & Truax
O Walding, Kinnen & Marvin
Hull
Scommier
Boor & Sox
Au2sii
Sidney Brown
Neil Kennedy
Sage Spring
Paradise Mining District
Hood
Tisse
W. J. Gill
L. Malatesta
Gill
Humboldt County
Chris Diehl
Brown & Piper's
U.S
Brown & Piper
Singer
Tur Stinger Mre. Co
J St
Sacramento
Cal
Rona & Co
F. C. Rontys & Co
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James Ritchte
James Ritchie
J. Bounifield Jr
Busines
Josephine Ritchie
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