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Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1901

Page

3

Local and personal notices from Winnemucca era arrivals and rail work

A. K. Taverner and B. J. Gell arrived from Lovelock and Laramie respectively. Thomas Cotter, Joseph Black, Miss Fannie Eagan, H. Ives, St. 8 Green, Lottie Bradley, Hon. C. D. VanDuzer, and Charles Erickson with Ed Erickson arrive from Oakland San Francisco Unionville and the west. Erickson & Peterson grading outfit to operate near Winnemucca after completing Rose Creek work. The railroad track curve east of town will be removed and line straightened. work to last a month to six weeks with a large crew.

A. K. Taverner Lovelock B. J. Gell Laramie Wyo Thomas Cotter Joseph Black Oakland Miss Fannie Eagan Elko H. Ives St. 8 Green San Francisco C. D. VanDuzer Charles Erickson Fred Anderson Ed. Erickson West The Lafayette Erickson & Peterson Winnemucca Rose Creek

Miners Narrow Escape At 35 Foot Fall

Joe Ivey narrowly escaped a fatal fall while crossing a plank at the C and C mine. On the fifth floor above the 2050 level the plank shifted and he plunged into the raise but a block and tackle rope under his arm broke the fall, saving him from likely neck injury.

Joe Ivey Virginia

Governor’s reply clouds chance of special session

Governor Sadler states he favors action either repealing the valued policy law or enacting a fire protection measure. He requires assurance that lawmakers who passed the vetoed law would support repeal or a new bill before any extra session is considered.

Sadler Crarson

Miller Charged With Forgery After Bank Check Forgery

Charles A. Miller faced forgery charges after a check bearing the name George P. Ferrell was passed to D. J. Biggins last Saturday. The Henderson Banking Company of Elke returned the instrument to Sheriff McDeld for examination, and its cashier deemed it a forgery. The bank believes Miller stole a depositor’s checkbook.

Charles A. Miller D. J. Biggins Justice Rougon Henderson Banking Company of Elke McDeld George P. Ferrell Miller

Big Raft to Cross the Pacific Project

A Portland dispatch reports the Robertson Raft Company plans a massive raft of nearly 10,000,000 feet of logs to be towed across the Pacific to Oriental markets. The firm has built and towed large rafts to San Francisco in recent years and aims to extend the voyage across the ocean.

Portland, Or Robertson Raft Company Pacific Ocean Oriental Points San Francisco Raft Company

Honor Roll Call Proposed Against Cock Fights

The Carson Appeal urges the Reno Gazette to publish a roll of honor condemning the cock fights held in Silver City Saturday night. The plea asks for stronger public stand and reporting to deter cruel bouts.

Silver City Reno Gazette Carson Appeal

And Still They Howl Over Nevada Insurance Law

The Worth Dispatch notes that no insurer will issue Nevada policies until the Hardesty law is repeated. As policies lapse daily the cursing of the Legislature grows louder and deeper.

Nevada Wads- Worth Dispatch

Catholic Services Schedule This Week

Catholic services listed for Wednesday and Friday evenings at 7 20 with mass every morning at 8 30 throughout the week.

Withdrawal of Nevada Agencies by Leading Insurance Firms

A letter from Charles D. Haven, resident secretary, reports Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Company and 16 others withdraw from Nevada after protests to state laws. The firms say the recent statutes force exit, harming stockholders and the public, and urge the Governor to call an extra session to repeal the laws. Samuel P. Davis notified as Controller.

Aever George S. Nixon Liverpool London and Globe Insurance Company Chicago Boston San Francisco Samuel P. Davis Nevada Chas. D. Haven

California Governor Signs Civil Service Reform Bill

Governor Gage signs the measure nullifying civil service provisions of San Francisco charter. Also: network of disasters and crime across the country include a palace bomb in St. Petersburg, mass student arrests in Russia, a Seattle tunnel death from smoke, a Somerset Ohio bank robbery with $5,000 cash plus $5,000 in gold and $30,000 in bonds missing, and a Birmingham cyclone death toll of eighteen with property losses up to $300,000.

Gage California San Francisco Seattle Wash Bradley Great Northern Somerset Ohio Alabama Birmingham Jefferson County

Fire at Howard's destroys residence on Denio road

Amos reports T. J. Howards residence on Denio road burned on the 17th instant. The building caught fire accidentally with no one home except Mrs. Howard and small children. The structure was totally destroyed and the loss falls on Mr. Howard, who expects to rebuild soon.

Amos T. J. Howard Denio Road

Trib promises relief for burns aches and rashes

An advertisement extols Trib as a soothing remedy for burns torment, sprains, sores, muscle pain, and hives, claiming comfort and daily peace from use.

Carpet Patterns and Prices Offered by Brown & Co

Brown and Co advertises thirty four carpet patterns including moquettes Saxony Wilton velvets tapestries and wool in grains. Promises savings and asks readers to contact m 2611 for prices.

Saxony B. Brown & CO

Digestive Aid Advertises Kodol Dyspepsia Cure

An advertisement from Brown Bros promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. It claims the product digests what you eat and helps those with indigestion heartburn belching or stomach trouble to enjoy meals. It asserts the most sensitive stomachs can take it.

Brown Bros Prof Ivison Lonaconing

Fourth of July Prep in South Fork Elko County

Residents of South Fork Elko County plan Fourth of July events as Abe Wall, a noted young comtocker, dies in Virginia City from hemorrhage of the lungs. The Independent notes street gunfire disputes remain poorly policed in Elko. Napoleon Dupont, a teacher at M Bardoli's near Cherry Creek, dies in Troy mining district when a chimney brick collapse crushes him and a Bordoli family son.

South Fork Elko County Abe Wall Virginia City Elko Napoleon Dupont M. Bardoli Cherry Creek Oiu Troy Bordoli Eureka Sentinel

Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement and sale notice

One hundred dollars reward offered for an uncured catarrh case with Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co Toledo sponsors with endorsements from West & Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin wholesale druggists. Cure claims internal action and 75 cents per bottle. Also a separate sale notice for a Chinese garden near the county hospital offered at $100 with contact through Dip Lee or the County Recorder's office.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo F. J. Cheney West & Truax Walding, Kinnan & Marvin Diehl's Dip Lee County Recorder's Office M&m1

Masury Paints Arrive in Two Tons for Masury’s Mixed Line

Brown Co announces securing the agency for Masury mixed paints. Two tons of the well known paints in most shades have just been received. The firm urges customers to try them to prove their quality.

Masury Mbhists. Co B. Brown & CO

Residence and Lots for Sale in Lovelock Nevada

The undersigned offers for sale her residence and Lots 6 and 7, Block 14, in Lovelock. For further particulars inquire of or address Mrs. Minnie A. Reed, mh201f, Winnemucca, Nev.

Lovelock Minnie A. Reed Winnemucca Nev

Sale of Household Effects and Local Trades Advertisements

Classified notices offering household sale including new piano, horsehide fringes, dental services, paints, and wagon sales. Also endorsements for Chamberlain's Pain Balm, One Minute Cough Cure, Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, and various regional merchants Brown Bros and Be Rein hart Co with product pitches and contact hints.

Chamberlain Brown Bros

Merchants Offer Carpets and Wallpapers At San Francisco Prices

Experienced buyers fill orders for Carpets, wall paper, and complete lines of the latest goods and patterns. Special items recently received. Address BH. REINHART & O. (Inc.) Examiner Building, San Francisco. Phone Bush 253. Feb 19mt.

San Francisco BH. Reinhart &O. (Inc Examiner Building Sanmarett Francisco

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