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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1894
Page
3
Local items report a new Pythian sisters lodge at Battle Mountain, spring trade and barley surpassing wheat for the first time in a decade, town improvements on war streets, and travelers returning from California. Other notes cover exhibitions, fairs, and Nevada exhibit funding with citizen support urged.
The government adopts the Craig Jorgenson rifle for infantry and cavalry. It weighs eight pounds and fires five cartridges. A breech loader with smokeless powder shoots a 2000 feet per second bullet. Claims say a shot can kill before the sound reaches the target two miles away.
Water will be shut off from all mains tomorrow Wednesday May Mth at Y o'clock 4 Mm to repair the main pipe. J. Rowgoy.
Eureka Humboldt county grand parlor resolutions urge grand parlor to fund erection of a Donner party monument near Donner Lake on the former camp site. The item appears in the Truckee Republican report of meetings and civic notices from May 1894 era.
Notice announces M Hofman new millinery arrivals and seeds at E Recsuanr & Co. Residents with claims against the Paul Neth estate should settle with Charles Neth and Mrs Jennie Neth. Date September 19, 1893.
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