Local News Bits From Paradise And Nearby Areas
Local arrivals include J. AW. Everett and Mr. and Mrs. A Forgnone from Paradise and Dr. Eaton the oculist staying at the Busch hotel until Saturday. Fortuna Silva sold 160000 pounds of wool at 6 10 cents to Payne & Lyne of Salt Lake, claiming the best price this year. Governor Sadler files mandamus papers to compel salary payment. tomorrow night features Little Bo Pee p operetta at Armory hall with Miss Laura Miller teaching the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Forgnone
Paradise
Dr. Eaton
Busch Hotel
Dick Raycraft
Buckeye
Fortuna Silva
Golconda
Payne & Lyne
Salt Lake
Sadler
LaGrave
James Judge
Gen. Beatty
Mae
Alaska Gold Fever Draws 2500 Miners North
United States Marshal L L Williams reports a surge of about 2500 miners to Alaska this season. He notes population growth, rumors of large gold finds around Yukon and Yook's inlet, and that last season yielded $1 200 000 in gold dust and nuggets. As many as 500 miners wintered in the Yukon, tunneling frozen ground for rich gravel now being washed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
L. L. Williams
Sitka
Alaska
San Francisco
Yook’s Inlet
Yukon
Various political and crime notes from 1896
Telegraphic notes report West Virginia Republicans backing McKinley, a Scott Jackson murder verdict in Newport, a Ripley widow suicide pact, Don Dickinson denying Cleveland remarks, church extension debates, California Populist platform urging bimetallic coinage and 16 to 1 ratio, Populist U S Senator candidate Thomas V. Cator, and a coinage study proposal. Also lists postal letters for Winnemucca and a Mood’s Sarsaparilla ad closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Congress
Thomas V. Cator
U. S
Various Local Notices and Advertisements Across Professions
Items include remarks on vice presidential presiding habits, Edison patent totals, imperial cigarette use, and a short New York will. A one hundred dollar catarrh reward cites Hall's Catarrh Cure with testimonials. Local ads announce Dr. Moore of Elko at Lafayette hotel, Dr. Eaton’s eye and ear care visit, and Oscar Hildebrandt piano tuning services with arrival around mid month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J Cheney
West & Troax
O Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Dr. Moore
Elko
Lafayette
Public School Program Presents May Evening Farce 1896
The Armory hall hosts the closing literary exercises of the second intermediate department on Saturday May 16 at 7 30 with a full cast led by Little Bo Peep Ladye Lea Mistress Mary and Boy Blue in a Farmyard May Day tale. The plot follows banishment and a quest to restore a lost deed and ring through comic misadventures with a royal festival ending in reconciliation and reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armory Hall
Laura Miller
Masveller
California
Nevada
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Overetta
bo-reRr
Bo-Peep
Eva Chee Netticote
Mary
Ladye Lea
Netticote
Boy Blue
Ladge Lea
Lavea Minver
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. AW. Everett
N. McBride
Carlin
8. P. Company
Oklahoma Territory
Mra. M. Baker
Santa Barbara
Cal
Mexico
Richard Hackney
Wolf
Reagan
J. B. McKinnon
Virginia Enterprise
McKinnon
Comstock
Reno Journal
Brown & Piper's
Lems
Pueblo
Henry M. Teller
United States Senate
Western Africa
Women's Herald
The
California Fig Syrup Company
Fruit and Vegetables
H. M. Leoxarp
Telegraphic News
West Virginia
McKinley
Newport
Scott Jackson
Pearl Bryan
Ripley
Ohio
Fitzpatrick
Don, M. Dickinson
Michigan
Detroit
Cleveland
Cinnati
Buckley
Bowman
Foster
House Committee On Coinage, Weights
Representative Stone
Pennsylvania
Senate
Winnemucca
Rudd
AG Bramon
Mr Baker
Cerry
Ed Carl
Louis Caldwell
Conor
Ben Dicico
Garcia Forrester
H A Farren
Felipe
Antone Garper
P Gornell
Grant Lum
Ah Leidham
EM Morely
Wm McVay
Jas Owen
Ella Pucci
Chas Rocha
Antone Reese
Joe Swan
Royal
U.S. Gov't Report
Stevenson
Edison
Turkey
Europe
Russia
New York
Andrew Wesley Kent
Nina Kent
J. T. Eaton
Eaton
Oscar Hildebrandt
Lbth Inst
Mylltf
Georgia Summerfelt
D. Frye
Floyd Benson
Carl Schmidt
Willie May
Frank Krenkel
Kay Summerfield
Roger Cody
Jimn Hofman
Stuart Robinson
Bertie Reed
Freddie Ried
Etta Webb
Jessie Cody
Hazel Bell
Genevieve Lyng
Charlestina Croecea
Lena Lorenza
Emma Roth
Ida Benson
Leaders of Enterprise
F.C. Ronans, & Co. Hustlers
Upper
Thomas Lone
Cash Novelty
Ap2iti
Coas
Wevtree
Warren
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!