Winnemucca School Entertainment Closes With Praise
The second intermediate department at Winnemucca school held closing exercises with over a hundred attendees. Students sang, recited, and performed in white dresses and Sunday attire, ending in applause. Miss Laura Miller leads the department and a next-class event is planned. Fred Ritter reports a mining district at Rebel Creek showing strong mineralization and promising returns. locals are urged to attend tonight’s dance.
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Winnemucca
California
Anderson
Laura Millar
Fred. Ritter
Rebel Creek
Virginia City
Willow Creek
Chinese Affray Sparks Manhunt for Tong Sing on Bridge Street
Police search Chinatown for Tong Sing a restaurant operator linked to a brutal assault on a vegetable vendor known as Stingy. The victim died of a head wound but recovered enough to tell authorities Sing struck him with a heavy stick after a stove dispute. Sing, described as five seven, very light skinned with a black mustache and gold teeth, vanished with martial arts ties to the Chinese Masons.
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Tom Sing
Bridge Street
Armory Hall
Tong Sing
Patrick Bell
Chinatown
Sing
Heavy Rain Promises Unusually Wet May Ahead
A heavy rain persisted last night into morning with nearly two inches in three days. May’s average at the weather bureau station over 16 years is only .81 inches, signaling an unusually wet month. Storms boost vegetation, feed supplies, and the stock outlook appears promising.
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Weather Bureau
Reno Arrest Sparks Mining Deeds Scandal
Mining expert Grossmann was arrested Thursday in Reno for issuing deeds to mining property in Pine Nut that he did not own. A known Pine Nut figure, he previously worked on the Zirn-Schulz mine and claimed to command substantial capital for syndicates.
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Grossmann
Reno
Zirn-Schulz
The Mint Case and School District Postponement
Trenmor Coffin sought to take bullion for assay but was denied then obtained a subpoena for Superintendent Adams to appear with the bars. Inspector Mason traveled to San Francisco to inspect the mint. The Herrod versus Paradise school district case is postponed to Wednesday the 10th due to trustee illness. Church notices announce M HK church services tomorrow with Sunday school Epworth league and a sermon titled Po Whom Shall We Go.
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Trenmor Coffin
Adams
Mason
San Francisco
William Herrod
Paradise
B. P. Pierce
M. HK
Epworth League
Francis Brows
Sibley in San Francisco Promotes Free Coinage Stance
The San Francisco Call reports Congressman Joseph C. Sibley of Franklin Pa is hailed by bimetallists after opposing Carlisle currency plans in Congress. He tours the West with General A J Warner and may lead a future silver movement. a mass meeting in San Francisco is anticipated within ten days pending Senator Stewart’s arrival.
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Moses
San Francisco
Joseph C. Sibley
Franklin
Twenty Sixth
Pennsylvania
Sibley
A. J. Warner
American Bimetallic League
W. M. Stewart
Nevada
Denver
General Warner
Palace Hotel
Stewart
National House
Cleveland
Mr. Sibley
Prospect Hill
Miller & Sibley
Palo Alto
Charles Marvin
Stanford
Michigan
Colorado
Don Cameron
New York
New England
Morrel
Sprinkling cart arrives in Winnemucca for summer dust control
John Fondaway advances a 500 gallon sprinkling cart after canvassing town subscriptions. He plans to operate daily from Cross Creek, beginning next week to dust down main streets through summer and autumn. Residents are urged to contribute for thorough watering and better town appearance.
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Winnemucca
John Fondaway
Cross’ Creek
Fondaway
California
Bridge Street
Local Advertisers Offer Groceries Repairs and Gems
A flood of 19th century classified adverts lists prices on bacon eggs oils hats dresses and silks. F.C. Robins Co Reinhart Co Rosius Co and H Frederick promote groceries jewelry coal oil and hardware while E Reinhart Co sells table covers and various goods. Also notes on buckeye mowers and farm equipment with railcar deliveries and hair renewer and cough remedies offered.
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Romins & Co
U.S
DeLamar
Lincoln County
Winnemnecca
George
Axp Mas
Tos
F. C. Robins & Co
California Fig Syrup Co
F.C. Ross & Co
Alerand
Bell Conservatory Co
Sacramento
Cal
F. c. Rosius & Co
Reinhart & Co
Atock
F.C. Robins
Einhart & Co
Tees
Brown & Proni
E. Reinhart & Co
F.C. Rourxs & Co
E. Reixnarr & Co
F.C. Robins & Co
F. C. Rontus & Co
H. Frederick
W.A.B Brown
Win- Raunt
Hall
Ayer
Thiril and
Melarkey Streets
Mus
Harktys
Fe, Reinhart & Co
Adriance
Platt & Co
Buckeye
Buck
Bain Wagons
Hallingsworth
E. Remnant & Co
Jeweler
Nev
A. Kleinhans
Epicure
Os Cent
F. C
Robins & Co
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