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Newspaper

Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1901

Page

3

Local and Personal News Roundup

H Jacobson arrived from San Francisco yesterday. J A Nelson and Nels Larson reached Jackson Creek yesterday. Gd Nelson came from Evans ranch in Paradise Valley. Mrs Idah M Stobridge returned to Humboldt House on No 3 last evening. K C Lusk manager of French Jean Livestock Co arrived from Chico California and left for the firm’s ranch in Oregon. Mr and Mrs H Warren and children depart Wednesday for Oakland where they will reside. Mr Warren expects to return to Winnemucca soon. J D Bradshaw arrived from his Paradise Valley ranch yesterday and reports heavy rains benefiting crops and improved valley prospects.

H. Jacobson San Franscisco J. A. Nelson Nels Larson Jackson Creek Gd Nelson Evans Ranch Paradise Valley Idah M. Stobridge Humboldt House K. C. Lusk Frenchjean Livestock Company Chico Cal Oregon

Paradise Saloonkeeper Arrested on Liquor Charge

A Paradise saloonkeeper of Basque or Italian background was arrested on a charge of selling liquor to minors. His trial before Justice Bradshaw and a jury was set yesterday. A recent town dance left several youths aged twelve to sixteen intoxicated and disruptive, prompting parents to demand enforcement.

Paradise Aresta More

Reward Offered for Arrest of John F McDonnell

Sheriff Quirk of Storey county offers a $100 reward for the arrest and detention of John F McDonnell who embezzled funds from the Wir ait City Miners Union and fled several days ago. McDonnell is described as about five feet 11 inches tall with dyed light brown hair and mustache, weighs about 196 pounds, and presents as genteel and intelligent. The Carson papers promote a Fourth of July street carnival intended as a general statewide celebration to attract visitors. Snow lies in the Ruby mountains near the South Fork of the Humboldt. the river is rising, signaling ample water for crops in Big Meadows from recent rains and warm weather.

Quirk Storey County John F. McDonnell Wirait City Miners’ Union McDonnell Ruby Mountains

Field mice sent to UC for vaccine tests to curb invasion

Lovelock ranchers ship feld mice to the University of California where professors test vaccines to halt an outbreak of mice. In Chestnut Montana a boy driving chickens caused a hanging tin to fall, the lamp discharged and he was instantly killed.

Lovelock University F California Chestnut Montana

After Sixty Years of Pain I Find Relief Through Trit

The writer, age seventy, reports long term pain from a childhood arm fracture and chronic stormy weather discomfort. Trit allegedly stopped the pain and eased Wollon related stiffness, reducing knee joints’ numbness to normal and driving out the swelling.

Pleasant party at Mrs G W Summerfields Winnemucca home

Mrs G W Summerfield entertained a group of ladies at her Lay Street home with whist games at eight tables, prizes for Mrs Bell Mrs Laveaga and Mrs LaVoy, followed by refreshments and toasts to the hostess. Guests included Mesdames Roberts Lavenga H Wilcox M Wilcox Rule Canady Ackerman Wheeler La Voy White Rogers Nease Guesaford Sheehan Muller Rice Bell Dwyer Card Evans Kaye west er Funk McMillan Cumley Miss Hill Bonnifield Miller Leonard Cur Jeux

G. W. Summerfield Lay Street Summerfield Georgia Ray Summerfield Vinnie Hill Bell Laveaga LaVoy Lavenga H. Wilcox M. Wilcox Rule Canady Ackerman Wheeler la Voy White Rogers Nease Guesaford Sheehan Muller Rice Bell Dwyer Card Evans Kaye Wester Funk McMillan Cumley Misses Hill Bonnifield Miller Leonard Cur Jeux

Narrow Escape on Central Pacific Train Near Colfax

A Central Pacific passenger train to Sacramento derailed at Horseshoe Bend near Colfax. Rail was ripped up for 250 feet, seven freight cars and two engines fell into the canyon seventy five to 100 feet deep. An engine was sent from Colfax to recover the cars. The engineer and fireman jumped to safety.

Central Pacific Sacramento Horseshoe Bend Colfax New England Millis Raila Nevada City Cal

Ore shipments loom as Tonopah miners eye profits

Latest from Tonopah reports abundant ore ready for shipment and sorting with returns showing rich ore. A $340.28 rebate on six and a half tons shifted perspectives after miners faced disputed leases and errors, underscoring the need for fair competition.

Hawthorne Bulletin

Her Ladylike Descent From Banisters

Frances, a young girl, is told by her mother to descend stairs quietly. After returning, Frances explains she slid down the banisters the first time, then came down quietly on the second attempt for visiting callers in the parlor.

Frances London

Birth Announcement for West Child in Willow Point

At Willow Point Nevada on April 29 1901 a daughter was born to the wife of J W West.

West Willow Point, Nev J. W. West

Reno notes include suicide and union meeting

Albert Hoffman died by morphine in Reno yesterday morning after two prior attempts at self destruction. A preliminary Reno miners union meeting was held with fifteen members. Patrick Quigley of Proche, resident since 1871, died last Tuesday after operating a boardinghouse during the early Comstock era. The State Board of Examiners approved a $9,000 bill to purchase the Sullivan ditch supplying water to the asylum.

Albert Hoffman Reno Patrick Quigley Proche Comstock State Board of Examiners Sullivan Ditch

Amusement Fund Aids Reno Asylum Patients

An asylum in Reno uses small patient-found sums to buy amusements for inmates. A new moving picture apparatus draws attention, with scenes of troops, horses, and boxing that amuse and excite the patients. A Stockton minister promotes a stereopticon lecture to benefit the Ladies Church Furnishing Society.

Reno Patterson Storey County Carson Ireland J. W. Lundy First Presbyterian Church Stockton Cal Methodist Church of This Place Ladies’ Church Furnishing Society

Novel Fancy Accessories Offered by F.C. Robins & Co

Fancy neck chains and pendants, lace, embroidery, and gilt buttons are advertised by F.C. Robins & Co with new goods arriving constantly and special dress fronts. An aside notes Dr. W. S. Porter in Winnemucca and Dr. H. A. MacMillan on Bridge Street offering up to date dentistry with guaranteed bridge work.

Apriwl. F.C. Robins & CO Eenae le H. A. MacMillan Bridge Street

Dr H B McDonald Dentist Visits Winnemucca

Dr H B McDonald announces he will visit Winnemucca during the week and stay about two weeks to provide dental services. His arrival is scheduled and residents are invited to seek care.

H. B. McDonald Winnemucca

Printing that Earns Respect and Attention

Business printing that conveys style and credibility. A printer who takes personal interest in every job, delivering modern printing with honesty and pride.

Franklin

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