20 May 1896
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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1896
Page
1
A classic health note touts Syrup of Figs as a gentle, effective laxative from the California Fig Syrup Co. It claims lasting health benefits through internal cleanliness without weakening organs and urges buyers to seek genuine product from reputable druggists.
Travelers insurance tickets sold at KITTO agent stand. Tickets valid for eastern points with baggage checked through. Timetables show routes and departures for continuing travel.
Carpet, rag, shade and wallpaper stock touted as complete with low prices. Local ads promote Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething and general infant relief. Also advertising all steel Aermeter windmills and towers, legal blanks for sale, and various legal notices.
A terse official notice from Union Township lists J Rouges as Constable and notes Chris Wolf in a peace related role. The fragmentary text suggests a local civic directory item without further context or dates.
Trustees will sell at public auction the northeast quarter and east half of the southeast quarter of section 22 in township 26 north range 31 east D B and M in Humboldt Nevada. The sale to be held at the Humboldt County Courthouse Winnemucca on June 8 1898 between 10 am and 12 pm for cash in gold coin. Wa Beckman and J L Huntoon trustees and A L Hann attorney Sacramento California.
Regular meetings occur every second and fourth Tuesday at Silver State Hall. Address noted on ME ROAD. Names listed include Abel Mt, E. G. Annie Fe, Lavoy M. of R. & C.
Humboldt Lodge No. 16 to hold regular meetings on the first and third Thursday each month at 7:80 PM in Staunton building hall. N. G. A. Cochran and E. 8. Archer, secretary, listed in notice.
The notice outlines weekly and monthly meetings for local fraternal groups. It lists drill times at 7:40 PM on Tuesdays and Sundays, a business meeting on the first Tuesday of each month at 7:00 PM, and target practice on the first through third Saturdays. Commanders J. Hill and C. Brown are named with other officers including K. of R. and Gunter.
St James Lodge No g A O U W meets first and third Tuesdays at 7 30 P M. Sojourning members in good standing invited. Winnemucca Lodge No 19 F and A M holds stated communications first Saturday at 7 30 P M in Silver State block. Masters in good standing invited. W M H J Anderson and R W Lewis serve as officers.
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