Mining News Briefs From Nevada and Surrounding Areas
Ore shipments last week totaled 105 tons from Eureka and 19 tons from White Pine. A strike of horn silver ore was reported at the Lorin mine in Bryan City Washoe County. Gardner mine near Carson to be incorporated for development with funds from stock. Wedekind ships steadily, about one car every two days, while Reno Star mine aims for 40 tons daily of $75 rock. Colonel Boyle prep for tunneling at North Rapidan mine Como with June 1 drive resumption, tunnel to reach 3,600 feet. Copper King mine in Searchlight faces water at 520 feet with pumping. a 16 mile railroad to the mill planned. Southern Nevada Mining Company’s Spokane property in Searchlight shows rich ore. pumping planned to deepen. Minor flat shipments of 1–5 tons continue, yielding high gold returns despite freight.
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Eureka
White Pine
Reno Journal
Bryan City
Washoe County
Gardner
Carson
Wedekind
Reno Star
Boyle
North Rapidan
Como
Virginia
Quartette Mining Company
Searchlight District
Lincoln County
Copper King
Colorado River
Southern Nevada Mining Company
F. C. Perew
Spokane
Searchlight
Sheepshearers Robbed in Evanston Union Pacific Yard
In Evanston Wyoming eight sheep shearers returning from Rock Springs were held up by two men in the Union Pacific yards. Each man was robbed of 50 to 100 dollars as they tried to ride home in a boxcar. The robbers forced the men to surrender their belongings then locked them inside and fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanstown
Wyo
Rock Springs
Union Pacific
Utah
Idaho
Mrs McKinley Improves. Cabinet Holds Informal Meetings
A San Francisco dispatch reports Secretary Cortelyou says Mrs. McKinley had the best night since illness and shows very satisfactory progress. Doctors Rixey Gibbons Hirschfelder and Cushing met with her and left satisfied. Cabinet members discuss public questions daily, with informal meetings at the Scott residence, as Mrs. McKinley heals and a travel date remains uncertain for about a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Cortelyou
Scott
Hay
Pan-American Exposition Dedication and Global News
The Pan-American exposition was formally dedicated yesterday. The Shamrock I won the trial race off the Isle of Wight by about a minute. Colorado towns Victor, Goldfield, Alta Loma and Anaconda face water famine after the Victor reservoir burst, threatening mine closures. In Osceola Town, Elmer Lane attacked his wife, cutting her throat and attempting suicide. Mrs Lane is in critical condition, as domestic troubles prompted divorce proceedings. A machinists strike went national with 650 Union Iron Works workers in San Francisco out, threatening prolonged disruption. In St Louis County, Mrs. Elmer Quinby poisoned her two children and herself. she survives, facing murder charges amid family trouble. Andrew Carnegie donated 200000 pounds to fund free education for Scottish students in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, and St Andrews, excluding non-Scots. The fund covers medical and commercial studies and is run by trustees.
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Isle of Wight
Victor
Goldfield
Alta
Main
Anaconda
Cripple Creek
Colorado
Pike's Peak
Osceola
Elmer Lane
United States
San Francisco
Union Iron Works
Scotts
Elmer Quinby
St. Louis
Mich
Quinby
Special tax levy for indigent sick and insane in Shoshone County
The Shoshone County commissioners order a special tax of two dollars per taxable inhabitant to fund care and maintenance for the indigent sick and injured and for the idiotic and insane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoshone County
Idaho
Why a Woman's Able to Help Sick Women When Doctors Fall
A historical ad style piece argues women uniquely aid sick women when doctors fall. It cites Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for ovarian inflammation, claims from Mrs. Chappell Grant about relief, and urges women to consult Mrs. Pinkham's Laboratory in Lynn, Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chappell
Grant
Lydia E. Pinkham
Tom
Beware of a Cough and Kodol Cure Advertisement Blend
A combined ad text urges caution about coughs as symptoms of serious diseases like consumption and bronchitis and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as curative with a money back guarantee. It also extols Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, claiming it aids digestion and relieves fullness, belching, and sour stomach, urging Brown Bros. druggists as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberalin
Brown Bros
Druggista
Letter of Thanks from Mrs. E. R. Thomas
Mrs E R Thomas of 272 Oak Street reports skin ailments for two years cleared after using Lane's Tea. She says two weeks of steady use left her complexion clear and skin white. The letter is dated September 7 1900 from Portland Ure and notes Brown Bros druggists as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ure
C. F. Woodward
Lane
E. R. Thomas
Oak St
Brown Bros
Cured Sprained Ankle and Dyspepsia Relief Endorsed
A Virginia editor cites rapid healing from Chamberlain’s Pain Ball for a severe ankle strain and frost bite relief, while a North Creek reader praises Kodol Dyspepsia Cure after twenty years of digestive troubles. Brown Bros. advertise both remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gee. E. Cary
Guide
Washingto
Chamberlain
Brown Bros. Suggists
Mia
C. W. Roberts
North Creek
Ark
Brown Bros
Bonds for Winnemucca Water and Light sale announced
Winnemucca Water and Light Company invites bids until June 21 1901 for fifty first mortgage bonds of 500 dollars each at 6 percent interest, payable semiannually. Bonds mature June 21 1916 and are secured by a first lien on electric plant and property. Bids at San Francisco or Winnemucca Nevada offices. deposit 10 percent required. purchase in gold coin.
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Winnemucca Water and Light Company
United States
San Francisco
Cal
First National Bank of
Winnemucca
Nevada
Joseph Rougon
Geo
Nixon
Leopold Michaels
Edward Reinhart
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