Local and Personal News from Winnemucca Listings
J A Nelson of Jackson creek in town Nele Larsen arrived from Golconda yesterday Don Hyan arrived yesterday from Ten Mile Oregon William Ross of Reno registered at the Baseh M Hunt of San Francisco registered at the Lafayette W L Pearce arrived yesterday from his ranch in Pleasant valley L Redangone of Paradise valley registered at the Winnemucca Rev P H Willis of Battle Mountain spent the day in Winnemucca O H Mack arrived from Reno this morning staying at the Lafayette Rev G H Greenfield and wife passed through this morning bound for the East WT Perkins a San Francisco drummer arrived yesterday A Wilkinson of Ten Mile Oregon in town Last Monday he sold 3390 head of sheep to Fred Corbeil and is now out of the sheep business No 6 three hours late today due to an Sacramento division accident Dr W L Samuels returned yesterday from Carson State Board of Medical Examiners meeting James Say prominent Churchill county landowner arrived yesterday from White Plains formerly Winnemucca resident Citizen column advocates Fourth of July celebration Grand jury to meet tomorrow assault case against Charles Eaton Lovelock and Hank Rook sheep theft under investigation
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Nele Larsen
Golconda
Don Hyan
Ten Mile
Oregon
William Ross
Reno
M. Hunt
San Francisco
Lafayette
W. L. Pearce
Pleasant Valley
L. Redangone
Paradise Valley
Winnemucca
Rev
P. H. Willis
Battle Mountain
O. H. Mack
Lafaycette
WT. Perkins
A. Wilkinson
Fred Corbeil
Sacramento
W. L. Samuels
Carson
State Board of Medical Examiners
Charles Eaton
Lovelock
Hank Rook
Senator Flanigan
Wedding at Golconda Unites George Brody and Marguerite Polkinghorne
A wedding at Golconda last night joined George W. Brody and Marguerite Polkinghorne in matrimony at the bride’s home with Rev. PF H Willis officiating. Guests enjoyed music, readings, and a late supper as friends extended warm congratulations. Evan Williams, notable Nevada figure, died in San Francisco Tuesday night after a career including Empire mining and state Senate service. A plan to create a half million dollar reserve fund for the O R C insurance department is reported alongside railroad industry shifts and Vanderbilt control speculation over Union Pacific and Southern Pacific policies.
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Golconda
PF. H. Willis
George W. Brody
Marguerite Polkinghorne
William Polkinghorne
Brady
Winnemucra
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Vanderbilts
Southern Pacife
Vanderblits
Resident Dentist Office on Bridge Street Ad
Qret class dental work advertised by Dr. A. MacMillan promotes bridge work and specialties with a work guaranteed offer. Tam signs likely indicate local resident service.
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A. MacMillan
Bridge Street
Rich Placers Lure Nome Rival in Vancouver Island Find
Advices from Tacoma report Vancouver Island near Nanaimo excited by last week discovery of rich gold placers on the upper Nanaimo river. Rowbottom brothers staked claims. miners rush to diggings. G Swanson says Wreck Bay sands rival Nome. one claim yielded $4,000 and beach work promises over $200,000 this summer.
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Bacch
Nome
Tacoma
Wash
Alaska
Nanaimo
Vancouver Island
Rowbottom Brothers
G. Swanson
Wreck Bay
Postmaster Short In His Accounts At Tuscarora
A. L. Snider postmaster of Tuscarora is found short in his accounts. Bondsmen now run the office after an inspector reduced the shortage from about 1200 to 400 600 dollars. Miss Jennie Jack represents the bondsmen and oversees the office as scrutiny continues. The bondsmen liable include Lew Engier T. C. Plunkett W. Hillman and A. Primeaux.
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A. L. Snider
Tuscarora
Elko Independent
Jennie Jack
Snider
Ohio
Lew Engier
T. C. Plunkett
W. Hillman
A. Primeaux
Marshal Emmitt Returns to Enforce Clark Papers
United States Marshal Emmitt returned from Uvada after serving injunction papers on the Clark people, halting operations and leaving the Short Line in possession. Twelve miles of road have been built with forty miles expected by July first, despite Clark forces abandoning grade work. Rumor says Burlington back Clark and aim to run a coast‑bound railroad, with both lines pushing toward Los Angeles.
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Marshal Emmitt
United States
Emmitt
Uvada
Clark People
Carson
Clark Forces
Salt Lake
Burlington
Clark
Tdewater
Los Angeles
State university field day and local incidents noted
State University holds its annual field day Friday and Saturday. Harwood plans to start operations in the Biko field next month. Ed Stanley wins Reno road race in 26 minutes 44 seconds for nine and three quarter miles. Burglars take about 80 dollars and a gold watch from Thomas Montague in Reno. Judge Curter rules for defendant in Wedekind versus Bell. injunction denied. Matt Callihan, Nevada pioneer, hopes to finish political history by February 1902. A cutting affray at Bryan City leaves Tom Philipps stabbed and Willard Johnson jailed.
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the State University
Harwood
Duluth
Biko
Stanley
Reno
Thomas Montague
Curter
Wedekind
Bryan City
Tom Philipps
Willard Johnson
Reno Star
Philipps
Trib liniment praised by travelers in Nevada and California
Mr and Mrs Gordon report a mountain trip from Carson City to Overton California where a sprained knee and weakened instep were cured after using Trib liniment. They credit the product with enabling full travel and call it the greatest liniment on earth for such injuries.
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Carson
Nevada
Lake Tashoe
Hobart
Earth
P. H. Gordon
Mrs. Gordon
Overton, California
Notice Against Dumping on I C O F and Masonic Cemeteries
Public warning forbids garbage dumping on eighty acres owned by the I C O F and Masonic cemeteries along the Humboldt river north west bank extending above and below the bridge. Violators will be prosecuted per Winnemucca Lodge No 19 and Humboldt Lodge No 16 officials.
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Masonic
Humboldt River
Chris Wolf
Winnemucca Lodge No. 19
Foe A. M
Story of Ireland lecture by Rev Lundy in Stockton
The Irish Story told by Rev J W Lundy pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Stockton California comes to the Methodist Church this Friday evening May 10. The entertainment will feature eighty five stereopticon views and tickets cost 25 cents for the benefit of the Ladies' Church Furnishing Society.
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Ireland
J. W. Lundy
First Presbyterian Church
Stockton
Cal
Methodist Church
This Place
Ladies’ Church Furnishing Society
Dentist Porter In Winnemucca Offers Complete Services
Dr. W. L. Porter is in Winnemucca for a few days at the Lafayette hotel ready to perform all dental procedures. He uses up to date methods and appliances for comprehensive care.
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Porter
Winnemucca
Lafayette Hotel
Apriste
Celebrate the Fourth of July in Winnemucca 1901
Ed. Silver State urges a public spirited Fourth of July celebration in Winnemucca to keep patriotism alive and recall forefathers deeds for the rising generation. The call appears in Citizen on May 9 1901.
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Silver State
Dentist Dr H B McDonald to Visit Winnemucca
Dr H B McDonald the dentist will be in Winnemucca for about two weeks starting this week. He plans to stay that duration and see patients during the visit.
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H. B. McDonald
Winnemucca
Prospects Good for Fruit Spraying Tools
An advertisement touts a first class hand fruit sprayer for spraying fruit trees to keep worms away. The copy boasts a strong stream reach, mentions F C Robins & Co, and ends with a health pitch for DeWitt's Little Early Risers and Brown Bros.
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F.C. Robins & CO
DeWitt’s
Brown Bros
Social Dance at Armory Hall Saturday Evening May 1th
Prof W A Henry hosts a social dance at Armory hall on Saturday evening May 1st. All invited with a promised good time. Also promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a remedy for skin affections and piles. Brown Bros.
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W. A. Henry
Armory Hall
DeWitt
Brown Bros
Rambler Bicyclers Ad From Reinhart & Co
An advertisement from B Reinhart & Co promoting Rambler Bicyclers offers a full line and invites readers to inquire for prices. The bargain message emphasizes the well known wheels and urges customers to obtain price lists.
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Rambler Bicyclers
B. Reinhart & CO. (Inc
Brady and Polkinghorne Marry in Golconda
George W. Brady and Miss Marguerite Polkinghorne of Golconda wed in Golconda on May 8 1901. The ceremony was conducted by Rev P H Willis of Battle Mountain.
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Brady
Polkinghorne
Goleconda
P. H. Willis
Battle Mountain
George W. Brady
Marguerite Polkinghorne
Golconda
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