Weather and town notes mix of events and rumors
Rain slows press deadline as streets turn muddy and social events lure crowds. Reports mention a new fire bell for the hose company, plans to discontinue wagon delivery by Wells, Fargo & Co., and a political gesture at the Massachusetts Republican state convention. Observations note Governor Jones’s illness, stock reports, and health notices in local papers.
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Daily Stock Report
Cou
Wells, Fargo & Co
Virginia
Thomas B. Reed
Massachusetts
Boston
John S. Hall
W. A. Little
Columbus
Incensed Fresno Town Demands Johnson Leave City
Fresno residents protest an Eastern evangelist named Johnson who alleged that two kinds of Fresno girls were ruined before fourteen. Johnson, in revival at the Methodist church, faced uproar and was ejected after visiting the Expositor office. Also noted is J. A. Ferraro leaving for Ogden for a new post and the departure of railroad worker Joe, with replacement by A. K. Holladay of Ogden.
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Fresno
California
Johnson
Methodist Church
Johnnson
Expositor
J the
J. A. Ferraro
Southern Pacific Company
Ogden
Agler
Winnemucca
Joe
Stiven Sears
K. Holladay
Milling expansion near Austin Nevada promises high grade silver ore
The Austin milling company led by P. T. Farmeworth will build a 60 to 100 ton mill near Austin Nevada at the tunnel mouth. The tunnel extends 5000 feet and will go 1500 feet further through a vein network with pay zones likely to be developed. Veins show pay and ore grades reach 20 to 3000 ounces. C. F. Smurr reports Southern Pacific will give drovers free transport home for live-stock shipments starting April 1, aiding cattle and sheepmen. The Reno Gazette notes anticipated savings of thousands in annual freight costs.
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Austin Milling Company
P. T. Farmeworth
Austin
Nevada
Inter Mountain Review
C. F. Smurr
Southern Pacific Company
Reno Gazette
Fire Destroys Pascal Barn. Horse Save Heroic
A nighttime blaze on Bridge street gutted D Pascal’s adobe barn after flames erupted in the hay compartment. Firemen and bystanders saved three horses, one died after escaping a rope halter. investigators suspect an incendiary, with a prior haystack fire rumored. No suspect named. Maguire narrowly escaped. Insurance absent. total loss of harnesses and tools. Public verdict notes Brown case discussions follow.
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Bridge Street
D. Pascal
Liver Store
Maguire
Pascal
Salvation talk ends engagement in Carson tale
A Carson woman on her engagement vows tells her beau salvation requires giving up smoking drinking and dancing. He jokes the only thing left to give up is the idea of marrying her, leaving his salvation status unclear as he departs. Also ads for Gill catarrh cure and locally sold wallpapers and goods.
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Spotter
Jones
M. Colin
Carson
San Francisco
San Francisco Bulletin
Sacramento Bee
Brown
E. Francia Brown
Winnemucca
Silver State
Carson Tribune
Eaver
George
Marie
Gill
W. J. Gill
Wadsworth
Nevada
L. Malatesta
Humboldt County
Chris Diehl
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim
One hundred dollar reward offer for catarrh cures not achieved by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Endorsers West & Truax and Walding Kinnan Marvin attest to F J Cheney & Co honesty and solvency. Cure taken internally and marketed by druggists with testimonials available. Price one dollar per bottle.
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Hall
F. J, Cheney & CO
Toledo
Cheney
West & Truax
O Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Notice to Sheep Owners in Golconda Nevada
Notice to sheep owners describing first class sheep shearing corrals and a new sheep dip that uses hot mineral water to treat scabe. Water runs through a pipe to a convenient place and can pass 1000 head of sheep per hour. Sheep men invited to examine. L Durerrer Golconda Nevada.
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L. Durerrer
Fast Time Between Cities by Union Pacific Service
Travel times from Winnemucca to Denver Omaha Chicago St Louis Kansas City and New York shown as one day and a half to Denver two days to Omaha two and one half days to Chicago St Louis and Kansas City and three and a half days to New York via Union Pacific. Through Pullman and Tourist sleepers Dining cars and free reclining chair cars. Ask for tickets via the Union Pacific jy 16tt.
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Winnemucca
East
Denver
Omaha
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
New York
Union Pacific
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Lok
M.E
Greater New York
Second
Third
Lay
Delamar
Colorado
Utah
M. E. Church
Treasury Department
New York Sub-Treasury
Department
Lincole
Pioce
Ty Brown & Piper's
Oo Free Transportation
Eastern Crick
United States
F. C. Ronixs & Co
Vr. C. Bots & Co
First Congregational Church
Brown A
Bulletin
U.S
Reval
Brown & Piper's
E. Bernaart & Co
Brown & Piper
F. C. Rosrys & Co
Chris. Diehl
Opposire Courthouse
Second Judicial District Court
State of
Samuel Streiff
Ramuel Streiff
Susanah Streiff
L. PF. Dunn
Lapayer
Winnemucca, New
James Ritchie
J. Bonnifield Jr
Josephine Ritchie
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