Irrigation Investigation in Humboldt Valley Under Way
Prof. N J Wilson of the State University Agricultural Experiment Station traveled to Reno and Winne mucca while J D Stannard conducts an official irrigation study funded by Nevada and federal appropriations. The project, started at Lovelock, surveys water use and crops along the Humboldt River and its tributaries for a report to Nevada citizens.
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N. J. Wilson
Agricultural Experiment Station
The
State University
Agricultural Department
Winnemucca
Wilson
J. D. Stannard
Humboldt Valley
Reno
Stannard
Lovelock
Humboldt
Nevada
Local and Personal Notes from the. County
W C Riley departed today for Kings river. M Cellers of New York is registered at the Lafayette. J B Treadwell of Sacramento arrived yesterday. L Duterette arrived from Golconda and spent the day in Winnemucca. Jove de Freitas Vieira, brought from Golconda by Constable Colwell, was arrested for vagrancy but after trial showed signs of unsound mind and was committed for sanity examination by Justice Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Riley
Kings River
M. Cellers
New York
Lafayette
J. B. Treadwell
Sacramento
L. Duterette
Golconda
Winnemucra
Jove de Freitas Vieira
Colwell
Justice Taylor
Suit Over Dog Ownership Sparks Family Feud
The Hoffman Stephens feud, rooted in a dog ownership dispute, extends beyond a damages suit won by the Hof fman against Stephen. Stephen now charges slander by Miss Lotte Stephens seeking $1000 for injuring her good name with alleged remarks during last December’s flight between Hoffman and Stephens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman-Stephens
Stephen
Betwen Hoffman and
Stephens
Carloads of Merchandise Received by E Steinhart Co
Carloads of merchandise arrived in recent days for E Steinhart & Co. including one car load each of barbed wire Weiland beer sugar coal oil Cumberland coal barley Oregon pine and shingles and three carloads of lumber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Steinhart & Co
Oregon
Trib’s Insurance Promotes Touring Pain Relief
A brief ad-style note touts Trib as best for bruise or sprain relief and warns travelers to remember Trib when they go touring.
Catholic Services at St. Paul’s Church Schedule
Rev Father Burns will conduct Mass daily at 7 30 AM at St Pauls Church Rosary and benediction are held Wednesday and Friday at 7 30 PM Sunday Mass is at 10 30 AM and evening service at 7 30 PM.
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Father Burns
St. Paul's Church
Dentist Ad Promotes Dr A MacMillan on Bridge Street
Local advertisement touts first class dental work by Dr A MacMillan with office on Bridge Street. Guarantees workmanship and notes Bridge work as a specialty. Indicates the practitioner is established and remains in the area.
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A. MacMillan
Bridge Street
Carson Street Carnival Subscriptions Reach Total
A total of 2392 35 has been subscribed for the Carson street carnival as notes from state news. The corner stone of the kindergarten structure to be built at Reno was laid on Wednesday. Dr C F Moore fully recovered from smallpox at Tuscarora and returned to Reno. Tonopah’s population is growing rapidly as south bound trains carry many passengers to the new camp. A surveying party works near Tonopah to mark the boundary between Esmeralda and Nye counties. Rumor of Alex McCone buying into Union Iron Works proved unfounded per Reno Journal.
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Carson Street
Reno
C. F. Moore
Tuscarora
Tonapah
C. & C. Road
Esmeralda
Nye
Alex McCone
Union Iron Works
John Michaels
Reno Journal
Through Passenger Service Between Salt Lake and Uvada
General Superintendent Calvin announced the Short Line will start through passenger service between Salt Lake and Uvada beginning Sunday. The south bound train will replace mixed freight with improved passenger accommodations as mining activity in Nevada grows. Pullman sleepers will run on the Salt Lake to Uvada route.
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Calvin
Salt Lake
Uvada
Juab
Nevada
Extensive Work Near Truckee Railroad Replacement
Contractors in Truckee prepare to fill in the Donner creek railroad track. The job is large and may require 100 to 200 men for several months.
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Donner Creek
Truckee
Hall's Catarrh Cure touted as constitutional remedy
An ad claims catarrh is constitutional and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio with a $1000 cure promise and internal dosing. Also praises Hall's Family Pills and Chamberlain's Pain Balm for stiff neck and lists Brown Bros. Druggists as seller.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
C. Hall
Brown Bros
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children claiming immediate relief from crying and pain. It also markets DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a bowel cleanser with no discomfort. The copy highlights worldwide drugstore availability and a 25 cent price.
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Mrs. Winslow
Sherman’s Headache Cure and DeWitt’s Pills Ad
An old advertisement promotes Sher mans Headache Cure offering instant relief and a 25e per box guarantee. It claims cures for neuralgia and cites Drown Bros as sellers. The copy also touts DeWitt’s Little Early Risers as addressing the liver and bowels to remove disease causes.
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DeWitt
Drown Bros
Sherman
DeWitt's
Brown Bros
Optician H H Hamlin to Visit Winnemucca
Reno based optician H H Hamlin will be in Winnemucca for a few days at the Winnemucca hotel offering first class eyeglass fittings and spectacles with a guarantee of quality service.
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H. H. Hamlin
Reno
Winnemucca
Winnemucca Hotel
One Minute Cough Cure Told By Michigan Mother
A. L. Spofford of Chester Michigan recounts using One Minute Cough Cure to treat her unconscious child after a sudden attack of croup. She reports the remedy quickly secured the child’s breathing and led to a speedy recovery.
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A. L. Spofford
Chester, Mich
Brown Bros
Howe Curry Wedding in Winnemucca Nevada 1901
Washington L. Howe and Bertha Isabelle Curry, both of Susanville California, were married in Winnemucca Nevada on May 31, 1901 by J Rougon J P. The ceremony joined two residents of California, reflecting cross state ties in the era.
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Howe—Curry
Winnemucca
Nevada
J. Rougon
J. P
Washington
L. Howe
Bertha Isabelle Curry
Susanville
Cal
Home Gold Cure Promises Quick Alcohol Addiction Fix
Advertises a home remedy named the Home Gold Cure for the liquor habit. Claims to cure drunkenness as a disease, not weakness, with at-home use and no public exposure. Priced at one dollar with full directions and physician advice on request, shipped worldwide from Edwin B. Giles & Company Philadelphia.
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Edwin B. Giles & Company
Market Street
Philadelphia
Sunday Closing Agreement Governing Winnemucca Merchants
On and after June 1 1901 merchants of Winnemucca New Mexico pledge not to open Sundays for any business or sale. Violators pay a 100 fine donated to the Winnemucca Fire Company. Also note an 15 year piles case praising DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve.
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Winnemucca
New
Dentist Dr. H. B. McDonald Visiting Winnemucca
Dr. H. B. McDonald the dentist plans a week’s stay in Winnemucca and will remain about two weeks. The notice notes his forthcoming visit and scheduling.
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H. B. McDonald
Winnemucca
Remarkable Remedy Endorsed by Hartford Druggist
Druggist A W Sawtelle of Hartford, CT recommends Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with pleasure. A customer reports the medicine saved her life at the shore and a man recovering from severe cold pains regained full health after doses. Brown Bros Druggists sell it.
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Chamberlain
A. W. Sawtelle
Hartford, Conn
Gale
Brown Bros
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Royal Baking Powder
Siander
Catholic Services
Levi Strauss & CO
Loring
San Francisco, Gal
State News Notes
Practical Optician
A. Kleinhans
H. A. Gilbert
Chas, Wuertele
William Piggott
J. A. Robinson
U. G. Brewster
W. J. Baxter
North Brook
N. C
Ben B. Welch
Jewelry Store
Dave McB
Rose
Winnemucca Ne
LTC
Salt Lake Office
Denver
Burlington
Salt Lake City
Omaha
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
Palace
West Second South
R. F. Neslen
F. C. Robins & Co
First National Bank
Individu
F.W. Lee
Sibbald
Geo
Wixon
C. V. W'Bride
JF. Clark A
Moore
Golconda Hot Springs Hotel
Anaconda
Montana
Golconda Hotel CO. Reilly
Lessee
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