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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1880
Page
3
This Morning's Road shows varied stock readings with mixed values across several listings. Names like Crown Point Imperial and Nevada appear with price figures and relative changes, while other entries remain unclear or partially obscured.
Local intelligence notes Central Pacific Railroad Company orders to take delegates at half regular rates to Austin and Winnemucca conventions. Delegates may receive free return tickets with a convention certificate. Reports mention Lang Syne mill resuming, an expert’s bright outlook on the Lang Syne mine, and several local figures heading to conventions or subpoenas in a federal case.
The Central Pacific Railcowl Company filed its 1879 sworn report with the Secretary of State. Capital stock at 100 million dollars with 62.6 million subscribed and 55.275 million paid. Total construction costs 135.021 million including engines 82.604 million and cars 5.337 million. Net profits for 1879 stand at 3.043 million. no dividends were declared. The report is signed by Secretary E. H. Miller. The article also notes the primary Democratic State Convention election results from the prior Saturday with leaders Hurst and Hughes in multiple districts and names five Humboldt delegates.
The Republican State Convention will hold delegates to the National Convention in Chicago. A full county delegation will represent the county with Messrs Scott and Marker. One to two delegates from Washoe will join, with Jurgens Creswell also en route. Andrew Davidson proceeds by proxy. Thirteen delegates from western Nevada traveled today. Blaine supporters aim to send an uninstructed delegation, with two notable anti Blaine voices. John Jacksons team departed for Silver City carrying 15 000 pounds of merchandise.
Henry Hoppin of Willow Creek reports ore from the Rip Up claim tests at 620 78 per ton in gold and 2505 2001 in silver, values that should satisfy owners and aid development of the claim.
The agency of the Territorial Enterprise San Francisco Bulletin and Sacramento Bee has been transferred to C Chenoweth at his new depot in Winnemucca. Parties wishing their papers continued should call and leave their names.
The Board of Commissioners on Saturday accepted Alfred French as contractor to build the Rye Patch bridge with sureties A Morrison John Borland KR M Wash and Marion Howell.
The Right Reverend Bishop Whitaker of the Episcopal Church will preach at 7 30 o clock Tuesday evening at the MBE church. All are invited to attend.
Buyers can purchase pictures at half price for two more days at the Dollar Store or Post within the building. Offers welcome. Also promoted are Hostetetter's Stomach Bitters and Dr. A Gritzner cures at the Depot Bakery and Restaurant. Delicacies include strawberry short cake and cream. Fredericksburg and Pillaner Beer available at G A Kren-Kel's Depot House.
Dr. A Boschee b German Syrup presented as a leading remedy for coughs colds and severe lung ailments. The ad claims two million bottles sold yearly notes long standing history and rapid relief after three doses. Warns against similarly named medicines and states price 75 cents with 10 cent sample bottle.
Levy & Co announce the opening of the largest and most complete stock of dry goods buttons and clothing in the state. Fresh goods arriving daily. The store promises low cash prices and a free lunch every night at nearby venues plus quick bread deliveries from local bakeries.
A 19th century advertorial promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup claiming immediate relief for teething pain and colic. It asserts safety and maternal approval, describing it as pleasing in taste and sold nationwide at 25 cents a bottle.
Varicwa Hair Tonic promises to restore faded or gray hair to brown or black and claims to cleanse the scalp, curb dandruff, and encourage new growth where follicles remain. A second item advertises a fresh groceries shipment and a store offering seven pounds of brown or six pounds of white sugar for one dollar with no outdated goods.
Garden hoods and fresh garden items advertised for sale at C Chenoweth Co store on Bridge Street in Winne Mucea Nevada.
A collage of brief notices promotes Shiloh's Consumption Cure with testimonials from Rev George H Thayer and others, cites sales by C A DeSaussvrx and local druggists, and includes assorted local ads offering tattoos bread oysters celery, work listings, and sheep herder positions in Nevada towns.
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