Sawmills Resume Work and Local Notes in Nevada
State notes report Truckee sawmills resumed operations last week. Death of pioneer stockman Joseph P. Kenny in Virginia City. Wells Lodge No. 23 K of P to be instituted at Wells by Grand Chancellor Ziegler. Butter shipment of 7,500 pounds from Douglas County creamery last Friday. Electors in Empire Ormsby counties to vote May 28 on a $600 school tax. Nevada Gun Club Eureka and Sagebrush Club Elko urge free-for-all shooting tournament at Elko July 1-2. Freight crews and passenger trains noted with Wadsworth dispute. Burglaries near Divide lead to arrests. Sheriff’s readers report Bodie shooting rumor. District Attorney Crescenzo assaulted in Austin. Various ads for Karl’s Clover Root Tea, Dr H A MacMillan dentistry, and Shiloh’s products. May 1 Greek Latin class in progress.
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Joseph FP. Kenny
Comstocker
Virginia City
Wells Lodge No. 23
K. of P
Wells
Ziegler
Douglas County
Electors
Empire
Ormsby
Xation
Nevada Gun Club
Eureka
Sagebrush Club
Elko
Mines and Milling Activity Across Western Fields
The Young America mine in Tuscarora will start its new mill this month while Virginia City and Mostana placer operations resume gold production. Dexter mine in Tuscarora runs forty stamps. Cortez in Lander employs about thirty, with mills steady. US mineral output may reach near one billion dollars this year. Incorporation papers filed in Spokane form Derni er Resort Mining Company to claim War Eagle mountain near Silver City Idaho with 200000 capital. Buffalo Hump gold claims sale to Charles Sweeney confirmed with offers and investments. Gold Mountain in San Bernardino sees revival, with a sixty-man workforce building a forty-stamp mill near a new mining camp. Milling theory stresses ore testing before building plants, urging expert advice from mining machinery makers. a 1886 testimonial for Hall's Catarrh Cure is included as a separate item.
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Eureka County
White Pine
Dexter Mine
Tuscarora
Cortez
Lander County
United States
Dernier Resort Mining Company
Spokane
Wash
War Eagle Mountain
Silver City
Idaho
Cumberland
Virtue Mines Consolidated
Buffalo Hump
Charles Sweeney
Captain DeLamar
Sweeney
Gold Mountain
San Bernardino County
Cal
Telegraphic News Briefs From The Nation And World
New York City suffered a million dollar fire Sunday. General Garcia, second to Aguinaldo in the insurgent army, has been captured. London reports Mafe king relieved and 3,000 Boers captured at Fourteen Streams. Madame Sarah Bernhart and M. Coquelin plan a six month United States tour. The Los Angeles Times names Congressman Hepburn of Iowa as Republican VP candidate. Charles A. Towne of Minnesota chosen as Bryan’s running mate at Chicago. William Crowninshield Endicott, former Secretary of War, dies in Boston of pneumonia. Central Kansas ends Sunday with several tornadoes after a hot spell. two dead and three injured.
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London
Mafeking
Sarah Bernhart
M. Coquelin
United States
Chicago
Charles A. Towne
Minnesota
Bryan
William Crownshield Endicott
Cleveland
Boston
Salt Lake City Council Considers Egg Threat Ordinance
At a recent Salt Lake City Council meeting an ordinance was introduced to criminalize throwing fresh or decayed eggs at council members or their friends. The measure aims to deter threats and lingering egg attacks, authorizing police protection for members traveling at night.
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Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Shiloh's Cure Ad Notice
A vintage advertisement praises Hood's Sarsaparilla as economical health support with 100 doses per bottle and claims of purification and vitality. Hood's Pills promise constipation relief at five cents per bottle. Shiloh's Consumption Cure offers a two thirds usage guarantee and refund option. Also includes a horses for sale notice seeking buyers for good marketable horses. W S Johnson of Winnemuca Nevada solicits shipments.
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Hood
Shiloh
Eagle Drug Store
Farm guidance on pruning, crops, and butter quality
The article offers practical farming notes: prune fruit trees from the top, remove dead limbs, grow potatoes and melons for a couple of years then sow clover. April is good for chickens with larger breeds favored for exhibition, and root pruning for fruit trees in rich soil. It covers ploughing timing, churn temperatures, butter quality, new pests in Australia, Paris green use, and cabbage culture. It ends with cottage designs from Chris Wolf and design estimates.
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Australia
Paris
New Hampshire
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State News Notes
Truckee
Ogen
Wadsworth
Charlie Lewis
Searchlight
Lincoln County
Straus
DeLamar
Theme County
Virginianport
Nick Prater
Carson & Colorado Railroad
Bodie
Virginia Chronicle
Crescenzo
Lawier County
Austin
Reveille
Karl
H. A. MacMillan
Winnemucca
Bride Street
Greenfield
Young America
Mostana
State of
Ohio
City of
Toledo
Lucas Cou
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
New York City
Garcia
Aguinaldo
The
Los Angeles Times
Hepburn
Iowa
Kansas
Prite
W. 8. Johnson
Winnemneca, Nevada
Chris Wolf
Martial
Winnemucca Jewelry Store
Dave Meh. Rose
Winnemucca Jewelry Co
Nev
Cyrus Noble Silkies
J. F. Martell
P. Laverga
Palace Saloon
P. B. Roberts
Hyttore
Rus Noble
Jesse Moore
Con
Bijhiard Taole
G. W. Summerfield
Lafayette
G. P. Griffith
Bridge Street, Winnemucca
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