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Newspaper

Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1901

Page

3

Local and Personal Notes From Winnemucca District

Arrivals include L Long of Los Angeles and Golconda businessman Ulacke, arrivals from Battle Mountain and Wadsworth, and miners J Ainley and J Brownlee heading to Jackson Creek. Memorial Day events planned by McDermit Corps W R C. readers urged to contribute Fourth of July ideas. Kruttschnitt and party travel west on a special three car train with Irving Scott of Canton Tron Works and son accompanying the presidential party to Ogden.

L. Long Los Angeles Lafayette Willam Polkinghorne Golvonda John Ainley Wadsworth J. A. Brownlee Jackson Creek Southern Pacific T. C. Hanson California W. C. Savage Golconda Cattle Company R. Jenkins A. Ramsdell Battle Mountain C, Uulacke Lovelock James Asher F. Silve Golconda Winnemucca McDermit Corps Read Battels Charles Nossinger Dun Glen Kruttschnitt Irving M. Scott Canton Tron Works San Francisco Ogden

Damage Suit In District Court Over $5,000

Jacob Hoffman sues William Stephens for five thousand dollars in damages. Trial begun before Judge J. Bonnifield Jr. with F. X. Murphy for the defendant and J. F. Dennin for the plaintiff. Jurors to be selected after morning motions to strike portions of an answer. Testimony to start this afternoon. case expected to stretch several days.

Jacob Hoffman Willam Stephens J. Bonnifield, Jr F. X. Murphy J. F. Dennin

Mines Purchased In Pueblo District By J J O Connor Sale

A major Pueblo mining deal via Schubener Bros Denjo involves J J O Connor selling the White Elephant mine and a one third interest in the Butcher Boy claim to W J Sisson. The White Elephant is a free gold proposition valued at about $5,000 with development planned and workers already at site.

Pueblo District Schubener Bros Denjo J. J. O'Connor W. J. Sisson White Elephant

Trans Continental Autoists Delayed En Route to New York

Automobilists Alexander Winton and Charles B. Shanks reached Reno yesterday three days behind schedule after a string of mishaps since leaving San Francisco. They plan to regain lost time and reach New York on schedule, though the Nevada deserts may prove an obstacle.

Alexander Winton Charles B. Shanks Reno San Francisco New York Nevada

Handsome Veneered Residence Under Construction

Carpenters and masons work on a new residence for W. J. Bell at Third and Lay streets opposite the M. B. church. The brick veneer building sits on studding and rises four and a half stories with seven rooms, touted as handsome and substantial.

W. J. Bell Third Lay Streets M. B. Church

Fourth of July Meeting in Winne mucca Called

Citizens in Winne mucca urged to attend a planning meeting for a first class Fourth of July celebration with input from business people and the ladies. Col. Joseph Marzen of Lovelock denies offered 160000 for his Humboldt stock farm and says he will keep his 3440 acres, over two thousand under cultivation. Trib.

Winnemucca Joseph Marzen Lovelock Humboldt

Jackson Creek Mines Strike Signals Copper Promise

An important strike is reported at the Henrietta mine in the Jackson Creek district. The vein lies 15 inches wide with copper stained quartz and assays up to 7 percent copper and five ounces silver. Mining shifts aim to 100-foot depth with drifts from 50 and 100-foot levels.

Henrietta Bliss Canyon Jackson Creek J. A. Brownlee Benj. Gratz St. Louis Minera

Revenue Board Fooled By Local Letter

Attorney General William Woodburn arrived in Pioche to probe alleged malfeasance by county officers. After examining records, officials realized the letter writer in Carson was the true target, exposing a misdirected investigation and a false accusation.

William Woodburn Pioche State Revenue Board Carson Rascality Lincoln County

Nevada Manufactories Rise in Census Figures

Director of the Census Merriam released Nevada manufacturing data showing 288 establishments with capital 1 472 784 dollars, 601 average wage earners, total wages 416 782 dollars, materials 826 138 dollars, products valued at 1 643 675 dollars. The report notes a 7.7 to 140 percent increase.

Merriam Nevada

Vagrant J Donley Pleads Guilty Then Recaptured for Begging

J Donley faced Justice Court on vagrancy charges and pleaded guilty before being discharged. Hours later Constable Lavoy arrested him for begging liquor around town and he received a fifteen days sentence.

J. Donley Lavoy

Memorial Day Exercises at Armory Hall Likely May 30

Memorial Day program at Armory hall begins 10 a.m. with overture by orchestra, prayers by Rev. Geo. C. King, oration by B. A. Ducker, school children chorus, and selections by orchestra and chorus. Hosted by McDermit Corps No. 58 and W R C with inviting veterans civic groups and schoolchildren to join.

Armory Hall Seereereeess Geo McDermit Corps No. 58

Catholic Services at St Pauls Church Schedule

Rev Father Burns presides at St Pauls Church Winnemucca Nevada. Mass daily at 7:30 AM Rosary and benediction Wednesdays and Fridays at 7:30 PM Sunday Mass 10:30 AM and evening service 7:30 PM. Safe for sale inquire at local post office. My28m1.

Father Burns St. Paul's Church Winnemucca Denver Burlington Salt Lake City Omaha Chicago Kansas City St. Louis Palace

Carson Carnival Plans And Local Finance Notes

Nevada residents spend an estimated 655000 dollars yearly on liquor. Counterfeit currency circulates in Reno as more notes and coins appear. Musicians in the navy exam failed and will return to Carson. Senator P. L. Flanigan of Washoe named grand marshal of the Carson carnival with proposals for an orator and president of the day from Reno. A fifty mile relay between Reno and San Jose wheelmen likely June 30 at Carson. Mesars Mooser and Foley of the Western Street Fair and Exhibition Company arranged to bring side shows to the Carson Fourth of July carnival, the same firm that presented in Sacramento during its street fair.

P. L. Flanigan Washoe Reno Garden City Wheelmen San Jose Carson Mesars Mooser & Foley Western Street Fair and Exhibition Company Sacramento

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Constitutional Remedy

An 19th century advertisement claims catarrh is a constitutional disease and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio as the cure all. It notes internal dosing from 10 drops to a teaspoonful, promises blood and mucous surface action, and offers a $100 reward for any unsolved case. Also mentions Hall's Family Pills as best and available from druggists for 75 cents.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio C. Hall

Sunday Closing Agreement Signed by Winnemucca Merchants

On and after June 1, 1901, Winnemucca merchants pledge not to open on Sundays for any business or sale. Violators pay a $100 fine to be donated to the Winnemucca Fire Company. Names include KE Reinhart Co and others.

Winnemucca Nev Winnemucca Fire Company KE. Reinhart & CO B. Brown

Optician H. H. Hamlin Visits Winnemucca

Reno optician H. H. Hamlin will be in Winnemucca for a few days at the Winnemucca hotel offering first class eyeglass fittings. Mr. W. J. Baxter of North Brook NC reports relief after using DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for fifteen year piles. Brown Bros.

H. H. Hamlin Reno Winnemucca Winnemucca Hotel W. J. Baxter North Brook N. C Brown Bros

Resident Dentist Ad Promotes Dr H A MacMillan

A vintage advertisement encourages first class dental work by Dr H A MacMillan on Bridge Street. It asserts Bridge work as a specialty and claims guaranteed results. The note includes a health claim linking digestion to disease and mentions DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a remedy from Brown Bros.

H. A. MacMillan Bridge Street

Dr H B McDonald to Visit Winnemucca for Two Weeks

Dr H B McDonald the Dentist announces a visit to Winnemucca for about two weeks during the week. DeWitts Little Early Risers are advertised as a gentle laxative effective for cleansing the bowels without discomfort, easy to take and non irritating. Browa Bros advertise the product.

H. B. McDonald Winnemucca DeWitt Browa Bros

Lane's tea and Chamberlain's Pain Balm advertised

An 19th century advertisement promotes Lane's tea as curing bad breath and maintaining stomach and bowel health with nightly use. It also offers Chamberlain's Pain Balm for stiff neck with a free application offer. Brown Bros. druggists sell both remedies.

Chamberlain Brown Bros

Sherman's Headache Cure and DeWitt's Salve Ad

An old drug advertisement claims Sherman’s Headache Cure provides instant relief for headaches neuralgia and sickness with a guaranteed, harmless formula. It promotes DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for skin conditions and piles with cautions to avoid counterfeits from Brown Bros druggists.

Sherman Brown Broad

Also Mentioned on This Page

P. H. Wolf Col. Marzen Catholic Services State News Notes A. Uemas A. Kleinhans H. A. Gilbert Chas. Wuertele William Piggott J. A. Robinson U. G. Brewster DeWitt's Lane Bkin Ty Unt Salt Lake Office West Second South R. F. Neilen F. C. Robins & Co THE First National Bank Aimple Clare W. Busch B.C. Moore Qolconda Hot Springs Hotel Anaconda Montana Golconda Hotel CO J. Reilly Lessee
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