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Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1899

Page

3

Findley Arrested After Returning From Peru

San Luis Obispo tax collector Samuel M. Findley, accused of embezzling 12 000 to 16 000 of county funds, arrived in New York from Lima with a Fidelity & Deposit detective. He was arrested, held for requisition, and later returned voluntarily after Lima bank attachments.

New York Samuel M. Findley San Luna Obispo County Cal Lima Peru Fidelity & Deposit Company of Maryland

Shipbuilders Refuse to Bid on Armored Cruisers

Bids for armored cruisers authorized by law failed to meet the price fixed by Congress. Carnegie Steel and Bethlehem Iron cited inability to furnish armor at the set price. Burnetine Bros of San Francisco offered armor at 450 per ton, above the limit of 400 per ton for seven ships and 300 per ton for ships authorized this year.

Washington Navy Department Coner Carnegie Steel Company Bethlehem [Ron Company Congress Burnetine Bros San Francisco

Albert Pack Dies After Gallstone Operation

Albert Pack, Detroit capitalist and former Republican candidate for U S Senate against Burrows, died today following gallstone surgery. A friend of Governor Pingree and supporter of the Detroit Railway, he withdrew his candidacy prior to the vote. The note mentions various ads and remedies, including Hall's Catarrh Cure and Chamberlain's Pain Balm, with local druggists promoting fashion and goods.

Bilver Detroit Albert Pack United States Burrows Pack Pingree Detroit Railway Hall

Mines and Mining Notes from the West

L F Dunn reports steady Granite crook mine work at Golconda with new foreman. Copper prospects in Humboldt County praised. Button finds promising ore east of Golconda. Nevada activity: Sutherland, Holmes, and De La Mar interests expanding operations at Candelaria and Belleville. Enforcing mining laws and prudent investment emphasized amid rising metal prices.

L. F. Dunn Golconda Winnemuncca Crook Mines Mr. Chapman Leadville Colorado Morton Lindley W. A. King Humboldt County Mr. Dunn Golcond San Francisco W. J. Sutherland Candelaria Nevada Belleville Northern Belle Mining Company Holmes Company W. F. Fisher Bond, Bright & Co Lon 8 Fisher Reno London Colonel Sutherland Meson Vallee Connar Inet Oy Craig Star White Pine County John Landers Alta Mining Company Virginia Boston and Montama Grass Valley Cal Santa Fe Esmeralda County Carson Cowing- Zabriskie Mexican Dam Cambridge Lyon County Thompson Mill West Fork Walker River Blaisdell Graessler Enterprise Sixmile Canyon Grand Prize Tuscarora Elko County United States Homestake South Dakota Nevada Mining Company Galena Lander County Oede (Oe Sa Silver Peak John S. Blair Fanklin Leonard Comstock Tannel Company Sutro Chollar, Potosi and Occidental Consolidated Mining Companies Zadig Strift August Kronshaar Charles Hornhauser Albert Fell Scott Valley Yreka Journal California Etna Stage Road Patterson Creek J. K. Waters White Spar

California Civil Service Exam in Carson July 12

From over the state comes word of civil service examinations for positions in the Carson Mint to be held July 12. Applicants should file Form 1115 with William F. Cashman in Carson by July 1, 1899. Also reports a Carson fire at a harness shop owned by Vanderhyde where arson is suspected, and James F. Lynd jailed for safe keeping.

Carson Vanderhyde Lynd James F. Lynd State Prison Willian F. Cashman Board of Examiners Mint Arsay Nevane Manituus Donivell Pia Wilke Sede Ben Werade Humbauit Donnell

Fire Insurance Inquiry Ad From Mach Diehl's Book Store

An advertisement from Mach Diehl's Book Store on Bridge Street Winnemucca promotes fire insurance options. It mentions “See” and references Fire Insurance inquiries to obtain the most favorable rates, with subscriptions and relief agents connected to the Dun Bunetaco. It notes delivery to various parts of the valley.

Diehl’s Book Store Bridge Street Winnemucca Ad Prisone Teegesines

Feeding the Pics and the Golden Medical Discovery Claim

An advertisement extols the “Golden Medical Discovery” by Dr. R. V. Pierce as essential to feeding the body’s engine, promising restored vitality and vigor. A testimonial from a Juneau resident asserts six bottles cured digestive and nerve issues, enabling travel on express trains without recurrence.

R. V. Pierce the Invalids' Hotel la Lustivite Junctiog, Humterdam Co Bac

The People's Favorite overland Union Pacific line

The Union Pacific is promoted as an up-to-date transport route with dining, buffet, library and sleeping cars. It offers through Pullman service and favorable rates via Salt Lake City, with General Agent H M Clay reachable for details. Other ads tout Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup and Shilohs for coughs, plus DeWitts remedies and library car offerings on the overland limited.

Union Pacific Railroad Union Pacific Utah Missouri River Chicago New York H. M.clay General Agr Main St Salt Lake City Dixie Old Virginia Spain Joseph Jefferson David Harrum Overland Limited United States H. M. Clay M. Clay

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