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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1901
Page
4
Fragmented OCR text mentions Hempoldthapter No 91 and A Me wall oe DOTA with references to monthly actions, led by HANSON and HP Ciinis, plus unclear lines about bonds and standings. No clear events or outcomes available.
A probate petition for the estate of John Hill deceased was filed. Cathy Hill and John O Kane seek Letters Testamentary with the date set for May 25 1901 at 10 o clock AM in Winnemucca Nevada for objections or appearances regarding the will.
The piece describes the Burmese trained elephant brigade in India, praising native training while noting high transport difficulties. It details loading on Madras railway cars, initial fear upon moving, sea transport by canvas sling, swimming capability, and shipboard handling before raft-based unloading. It also awkwardly shifts to a medical ad for catarrh cures by F. J. Cheney & Co.
The ad extols DeWitt's Little Early Risers as effective pills for constipation and liver issues. It claims rapid removal of bowels impurities with no discomfort and notes their ease of use and lack of griping. A customer testimonial from A L Spofford of Chester Michigan praises One Minute Cough Cure for a child's croup attack.
A historic advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims immediate relief from teething discomfort, diarrhea regulation, wind colic cure, gum softening, and overall energy boost, priced at twenty five cents and sold worldwide by druggists.
Local druggists offer Kemp's Balsam nightly and daily for coughs croup bronchitis whooping cough asthma and consumption with sample bottles free. W J Baxter of North Brook NC reports fifteen years of piles resolved by DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. Brown Bros. promotes headaches and witch hazel salve as quick cures, warns against counterfeits.
Notice to taxpayers of Humboldt County Nevada that the second installment of state county and city taxes for 1900 is due at the County Treasurer's office in Winnemucca. Taxes become delinquent after Monday June 3 1901 with a ten percent penalty and collection enforced by law. H B Gilbert County Treasurer ex officio Tax Collector.
The message from Wineemmrea Lodge No. Iv ASM WHOL announces monthly meetings on the evening of each month. Members in good standing are invited to attend. W. A. Brows, W. M. Chris Wolf, Secretary.
In this excerpt Charles Austin Bates argues advertising should be scaled to profits and sales volume. He says a $1,000 weekly business needs enough ad spend to generate extra trade and profit, noting advertising can vary by week or year while maintaining vigorous overall trade.
Community columns invite Humboldt County residents to share views and local stories. Readers exchange perspectives on civic life, events, and everyday concerns shaping the region.
In the Nevada Humboldt county district court Constant Motte estate administrator Geo S Nixon appointed April 8 1901 all creditors must file claims with vouchers within three months from first publication of this notice with the Clerk of Court estate administration filed in the Ter of the estate of Constant Motte deceased having claims against said estate must present them with vouchers and statutory affidavits attached within the time specified
In the estate of Fred Bradley a minor, under a court order from May 1 1901, the guardian Elizabeth Fellows will lease and sell the minor's undivided one third interest in the Badger Mini Claim located in Jackson Creek Mining District Humboldt County. Sale to be May 1901 at private sale at the office of M S Bonnifield Winnemucca Nevada between 9 AM and 5 PM.
Notice states co owner must contribute share of 1900 assessment work for Nelsey Mine in Humboldt County Nevada near Virgin Creek range eight miles south of Denio post office. If not within ninety days after publication, property may be forfeited under Section 2324 Rev Statutes. Issued by Job King Nelsey Mine Denio Oregon March 14 1901.
Notice states J A Cochran appointed administrator by Fifth Judicial District Court Humboldt County Nevada. Creditors must file claims with vouchers with Clerk within forty days of first publication dated Winnemucca April 1901.
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