Post Office Announces September Bid Invitations for Nevada Star Routes
The Post Office Department will issue a general advertisement in September inviting four year bids to carry mails on all Nevada star routes starting July 1, 1902. Preference is for local bidders, fair compensation, and strict contract compliance. Suburban free delivery will let residents obtain box delivery and carriers will collect mail, with responsibility on carriers for proper handling. The plan, already successful further East, aims to serve remote Nevada communities.
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Post Office Department
Nevada
Swedes claim wreck of the Rio found by divers
Two Swedish divers of San Francisco assert they have located the wreck of the Rio. A Sandusky cyclone caused heavy damage with feared high loss of life. Lord Kitchener reports Boer defeat near Ventersdorp with seven guns captured. England rejects reopening peace talks as canal treaty reply notes no Senate amendment acceptance. A Birmingham cyclone wrecks Trendall area killing many and injuring dozens.
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San Francisco
Sandusky
Ohio
Lord Kitchener
Ventersdorp
Chamberlain
House of Commons
England
Birmingham
Alabama
Trendall
Laxative Bromo Quinine Claims Pneumonia Prevention
Advertises Laxative Bromo Quinine to remove coughs and prevent grip and pneumonia. Mentions use by cyclers for sinew lubrication and quick action, and promotes One Minute Cough Cure as a remedy after grip. Claims immediate improvement and harmless result for lung troubles. Brown Bros.
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Brown Bros
Purchasing Agency and Information Bureau notice
Experienced buyers fill orders of every description for latest g0048 at San Francisco prices. Special attention to each commission. Write for information. Examiner Building San Francisco. Phone Bush 268 Feb 19m1.
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San Francisco
Examiner
Sanrancisco
Nevada sheep license law amended in twentieth legislature
The Nevada Senate and Assembly pass a measure amending an act to regulate sheep ownership and pasturing. It requires licenses issued by county sheriffs for bands of sheep with fees from twenty five to two hundred fifty dollars per year depending on flock size, with exemptions for landowners and limits on multiple licenses.
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Nevada
Senate
Assembly
State of
All Companies Withdraw from Nevada Insurance Circulation
A March 1901 circular from many insurers announces an unanimous decision to withdraw from Nevada, terminate all state agencies, recall authority certificates and policies, and refuse new policies while Nevada's valued policy law remains in effect. The list of companies includes Sun London & Lancashire, Hamburg Bremen, Home New York, Hartford, Atlas, Scottish Union, German Alliance, Lion, Continental, Caledonia, Aetna, Fire Association of Philadelphia, British and Dutch firms, and several others.
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Nevada
San Francisco
Sun
London
Lancashire
Hamburg
Bremen
Home
New York
Hartford
Atlas
Scottish Union
German Alliance
Lion
Continental
Caledonia
Aetna
Fire Association of
Philadelphia
German American
Imperial
Liverpool
London and
Globe
Palatine
Commercial Union
National
Royal
Norwich
North British & Mercantile
Pennsylvania Insurance Assn
Mieman's Fund
Hampshire
Panenie
Phoenix of
Hartoord
Lancasiyre
Mines and Mining News From Across the West
The Vulture mine in Arizona has sold for about £1,000,000 to W B Troy and associates of New York. Leadville's output over twenty-two years totals $275,000,000 in metals with last year at $12,775,000. Excavation for the new Chainman mill at Ely White Pine County began last week, with separate wells but shared processing. Denver buyers acquired 200 acres near the Homestake mine in South Dakota for $100,000 to $750,000. a low-grade property will use a bandmill sized to crush ore. Articles for Elko Coal Company, registered in Cheyenne, aim to develop Nevada Utah and Wyoming coal fields with $500,000 capital, including Hamm Evanston, Bacon, Higginbotham, Schenk, Lang Jr. of Salt Lake. Vast coal fields already opened in Uinta County. new Utah Nevada fields to be developed. A Berlin Nevada prospector, after discovering gold-bearing quartz, sold a half-interest to George Gooding for $250 and later leased the mine to James Nagle. DeWitts Little Barly Risers praised for liver and bowel relief.
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Leadville
Col
Ely
White Pine County
Denver
Homestake
South Dakota
Cheyenne
Elko Coal Company
Nevada
Utah
Uinta County
Wyoming
John 8. Hamm
Evanston
J. H. Bacon
W. D. Higginbotham
D. H. Schenk
Joseph Lang Jr
Salt Lake
Witc A
Vada
Wyo
Berlin
Nye County
Reese River
George Gooding
Our Working Girls and the Pinkham Cure
A woman's health ad urges working women to heed early symptoms such as backache faintness and irregular periods. It features a younger portrait and a testimonial letter to Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound from a cured patient who invites others to seek free advice at Lynn Massachusetts.
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Reniny
Lydia E. Pinkham
America
Cough Cure endorsements and wagon ads from Brown Bros
Mothers endorse One Minute Cough Cure for croup and general throat and lung trouble. Ads tout Bain and Studebaker wagons as the best on wheels from BE. REINHART & CO. and Brown Bros promote DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles skin diseases and healing.
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Bain
Studebaker
BE. Reinhart & CO
Studebaker Bros. Mfg. Co
E. Reinhart & Co, (Inc
DeWitt
DeWitt's
Brown Bros
Shiloh's Reduces Condensed Health Claims Ad Copy
A testimonial from CHAS. VANDERCAR of Waterford praising Shiloh's for relief of cough throat and bronchial lung trouble. The note urges others to write for further information and mentions a return address and price.
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Chas. Vandercar
Waterford
Rand McNally Atlas Exclusive on Pacific Coast
The San Francisco Bulletin holds exclusive rights to the Rand McNally Atlas on the Pacific coast. Subscribers to the Bulletin and Silver State can obtain it for 150 dollars. An additional World Atlas is available for 50 cents to new Bulletin and Silver State subscribers, while no other coast source offers this atlas.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Bulletin
Silver State
Ocrld
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People’s Purchasing Agency and Information Bureau
Yours Truly
Mines and Mining
Arizona
W. B. Troy
Ethos of
ExSta Brenver
E. Roceester
Ono
Ivison
Lonaconing
Shiloh
Tures
Cory Lakuy
the Bulletin Atlas
Winnemucca, Nevada
Lager Ogfer Depot
Avidrese
John Diehl
Winneninees
Nev
Charles Jt. Grosvenor
Congress
Tiffany
McKinley
Smal
Pennsylvania
Continental Press Corcoran
Washington, D. C
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