Local and Personal News From Winnemucca
A. P. Scott arrived yesterday from auvelock and W J Langevin from Sacramento. M A Lang of San Francisco is restored at the Lafayette. J A Doll the cattle buyer arrived from San Francisco yesterday. Uncle Sam’s collector Blake is here collecting taxes. Prof Henry's social dances were noted. Donald the Boston wool buyer arrived yesterday and left for Paradise valley. A band of horses from Hier Lux Black Rock ranch arrived, Joe Vaqueros driving them to California ranches. Henry Busch returned from Stockton Cal for about a week. Rev J W Lundy’s Ireland lecture at the Methodist Church drew a large audience. Irish ballads by local talent were well received. W W Lockwood the electrical engineer for Winnemucca Water and Light arrived from San Francisco to survey the new pipe line and plant needs. He visited Cross canyon with Supt Rougon to assess costs.
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Donald
Boston
Paradise Valley
Hier & Lux
Black Rock
Joe Vaqueros
California
Henry Busch
Stockton
Cal
J. W. Lundy
Ireland
Lund
W. W. Lockwood
Winnemucca Water and Light Company
San Francisco
Lockwood
Cross” Canyon
Rougon
The
Water Company
Reward Offered for Rouk William Ross in Sheep Theft Case
Reward posted by Washoe County Sheriff McDaid for the arrest of Rouk William Ross foreman for Senator Fanigan in Reno. Ross is suspected in a cattle theft involving thoroughbred sheep linked to Hank Ik. Grand jury reportedly considered the Rouk case but found insufficient evidence. Ross, about 40, six feet, sandy gray-tinged hair, vaquero by trade.
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William Ross
Senator Fanigan
Washo County
Reno
Winnemucca
Hankik
Rouk
Washoe
McDeld
Indication of Better Times in Land Market
The Gardnerville Courier notes the State Land Office shows improving land activity. Former land poor men are buying more land as payments on contracts become manageable, with several reverting lands now being repurchased.
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State Land Office
Gardnerville Courier
Westbound colonist movement totals announced
Southern Pacific passenger department released statistics on the westbound colonist movement from February 1 to May 5. A total of 20,424 East origin travelers, including colonists and second class, compared with 8,005 second class in 1900. Of the total, 16,945 were colonists or traveled at colonist rates.
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Southern Pacific Passenger Department
Lundy to Speak on Scotland in Tonight’s Lecture
Rev J W Lundy delivers a second Methodist church lecture on Scotland with high quality stereoptical views and entertaining delivery. Admission 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Lundy
Scotland
Death of an Ex Nevadan Judge Boalt Dies Near Cloverdale
Ex judge John H. Boalt, once a prominent Nevadan during the Comstock era, died yesterday at his country home near Cloverdale California. He had served as judge in Lander county and had lived in California for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Boalt
Cloverdale
Cal
Bert
Beatty
Lander County
California
Battle Mountain Central Nevadan Sold to New Proprietor
R C Blossom sells the Battle Mountain Central Nevadan to H R Lemaire. New owner vows improvements and the Silver State extends best wishes for success in journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Blossom
Battle Mountain Central Nevadan
H. R. Lemaire
Silver State
Social Dance at Armory Hall May 11
Prof. W. A. Henry will give an 80 cent social dance at Armory Hall Saturday evening May 11. Everybody invited and a good time is assured for those who attend.
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W. A. Henry
Armory Hall
Rich mining activity signals growth across Ely district
The Sapho mine near Ely reports a promising opening as ore shows well. Ely Mining and Milling Co resumes mill operations after a three week repair period. Ophir Mining contracts an $8000 mill at Stateline with a 100 ton daily supply contract. A new blasting method uses steam and liquid air to crack rock. Santa Creek placer diggings near Te koa Idaho attract interest. Hoodoo and Coeur d Alenes districts noted for rich early yields. Reno Miners Union planning post Denver convention with potential 50 members. Ely cyanide shipment yields $7000 from 900 tons. upcoming shipment expected higher. Philippine Lepanto prospect yields $5000 gold. California mining focus shifts to Kern and Shasta counties. Shasta rises to top mineral producer. base metals now lucrative. Bell and Wedekind mines in Reno district run three shifts, daily output above $2000, population gain to about a thousand by autumn. Copper properties Pilot Knob and Cumberland examined by Clark interests. outlook bright for Ely camp.
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Ophir Mining Company
Stateline
Santa Creek
Tekoa
Idaho
Hoodoo
Coeur d’Alenes
Reno Miners’ Union
Denver
Western Federation of Miners’ Unions
Reno
Ely Milling and Mining Company
White Pine News
Lepanto
Philippine Islands
New California
Kern
Shasta
San Francisco Chronicle
Bell and Wedekind
Reno Journal
Comstock
Wedekind
West
J. A. Snedaker
E. L. Giroux
Joseph Giroux
Jerome
Arizona
Ely
Frank Paul
Cumberland
Clark
Pilot Knob
White Pine
Church Services at Methodist Church Tomorrow
Services Sunday at the Methodist Church include Sunday school at 10, preaching at 11, class meeting at 12, Junior League at 2:30, Epworth League at 6:30, and evening service at 7:30. The second sermon in the series, The Broken Rounds of Character's Ladder, will be preached. All are welcome. Geo C King, Pastor.
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Methodist Church
Epworth
Geo. C. King
Episcopal Service Announcement for May 15 in Silver State Hall
Rev. T. L. Bellam of Wadsworth will hold divine service in Silver State hall on Wednesday evening May 15. All are cordially invited to attend. You are more liable to disease when your liver and bowels do not act properly. DeWitt's Little Early Risers remove the cause of disease, Brown Bros.
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T. L. Bellam
Wadsworth
Silver State Hall
DeWitt's
Brown Bros
State News Notes Highlights And Local Updates
The Elko Independent reports Ryan Williams left with a $50,000 life insurance policy. Truckee's "601" continues patrolling to rid the town of undesirable persons. The organization has been active two nights this week. Rev. John J. Pardee is appointed to fill the Virginia City pulpit after Rev. G. H. Greenfield's vacancy. Rev. R. L. MacFarlane of Carson travels to San Francisco to officiate at Evan Williams funeral. A DeLamar boy, Bryan Martin, lost his left eye from a rock thrown by another boy. Willis travels to San Francisco for a meeting of Californians interested in Elko oil fields. a Sunday session will decide on starting operations soon.
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Ryan Williams
Truckee
John J. Pardee
G. H. Greenfield
Virginia City
R. L. MacFarlane
Carson
San Francisco
Evan Williams
Bryan Martin
DeLamar
Willis
Elko
Elko Independent
Girl Orders Train Ride To Sea Voyage In Australia
A 100 pound girl in Wadsworth compelled a 250 pound conductor to buy her a special train to San Francisco by demanding the purchase. He complied after catching his breath. The girl, rich and bound for home on a steamer, secured her boat despite the schedule.
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Wadsworth
San Francisco
Wadsworth Dispatch
Trib In The High Sierras Helps Couple On Mountain Trip
A Nevada to Overton California journey is saved by Trib liniment. Mr and Mrs Gordon praise Trib for curing knee and ankle injuries after a rough mountain ascent and sprains enabling them to continue their trip.
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Sierras
Carson
Nevada
Lake Tashoe
Hobart
Earth
P. H. Gordon
Mrs. Gordon
Overton
California
Notice to public against dumping on lodge lands near Humboldt river
Notice warns all persons not to dump garbage on lands owned by the I. Q. O. F. or Masonic cemeteries, eighty acres along the Humboldt river north west bank, extending about half a mile above and a quarter mile below the bridge. Disregard will be prosecuted. Signed by CHRIS WOLF Secretary Winnemucca Lodge No. 19 FP A M GEO H KENYON N G Humboldt Lodge No. 16 LT C OF. myTwi.
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Masonic
Humboldt River
Chris Wolf
Winnemucca Lodge No. 19
A.M
Resident Dentist and Dental Services Advertised
Local notices promote Dr H A MacMillan on Bridge Street offering first class dentistry with Bridge work specialty and a claim I am here to stay. Dr W S Porter to remain a few days in Winnemucca at the Lafayette hotel providing dental work of all descriptions. Also a medical advert praises DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a quick cure for piles and warns against counterfeits from Brown Bros.
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H. A. MacMillan
Bridge Street
W. S. Porter
Winnemucca
Lafayette Hotel
DeWitt
Brown Bros
Golconda
Anaconda
Montana
Dentist Dr H B McDonald Plans Winnemucca Visit
Dr. H B McDonald the dentist will be in Winnemucca during the coming week and will stay about two weeks. Travel notes indicate he plans to see patients during the visit.
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H. B. McDonald
Winnemucca
Rambler Bicyclers on sale through Reinhart & Co
Advertises Rambler bicycles with a full line arriving and requests readers to check Reinhart & Co for prices. Ends by touting Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a digestion aid that works with no stomach effort to digest food.
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Rambler Bicyclers
E. Reinhart & CO. (Inc
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A. P. Scott
Auvelock
W. J. Langevin
Sacramento
M.A. Lang
Lafayette
J. A. Doll
Blakeee
Prof
Henr
Mines and Mining
Sapho
Ely Mining and Milling Company
State News Notes
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Salt Lake Office
Burlington
Salt Lake City
Omaha
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
Palace
West Second South
R. F. Nesten
First National Bank
Oppioebs and Directors
F. M. Lee
Sibbald
Geo
Nixon
W'Bride
F. Clark H, Busch A
Moore
Goluonda Hot Springs
Golconda Hotel CO
Winnemucca — Bottling
Johnson & Ramdohr
Pabst Milwaukee Beer
Felix Poulin
J. H. Hoyt
Paister, Grainer
Ertage Street
E. Reinhart
V S
Jewelry Store
Dave McB
Rose
Bridge Street, Winnemuces Ne
Christian
A. Hy
Sherman
Corcoran
Vosite
United States Treasury
Washington, D.C
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