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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1899
Page
3
13 year old Willie Griffin of Car ne was crushed by moving car wheels in a yard incident Sunday evening. He lost his left foot after amputation and faces possible loss of the right foot as well. His skull was crushed and his condition remains critical.
Sheriff McDeld departed for Carson with Carl Helmuth and Frank Martin to serve two and four years in the State prison. Humboldt's colony at the penitentiary now includes five Indians, all long-term inmates. The two men taken to Carson yesterday will become the nucleus of a white colony to be established by the county, with growth expected soon.
The Salt Lake Tribune reports optimistic prospects around Tuscarora Nevada as Jo Esseltyn at the Cutlen notes a big forty-stamp mill already exists and a ten-stamp mill is being erected by Young America. Prospectors are active, new residents arrive, and ore quality promises extended mining hopes.
A Halloween prank escalated when a practical joker tried to remove a business sign and drew a six shooter on the owner. The man defended himself and the joker fled the scene, likened to a Filipino warrior.
An advertisement claims Hood's Sarsaparilla cures rheumatism by attacking the disease cause and neutralizing acids in the blood. It also purportedly tones the stomach and cures dyspepsia, with Hood's Pills offered to treat constipation at 25 cents.
The Union Pacific boasts up to date service with buffet, smoking and library cars. Through palace and sleeping cars, free reclining chairs, and easy routes to Chicago and New York with minimal changes. Low rates advertised and complete transportation details offered by M. Clay, General Agent, Salt Lake City.
Carson Indian School reports 150 pupils while Carson adds 50 dollars to the Nevada troops reception fund. Mrs. Judge of the lieutenant governor’s family is ill in San Francisco. Pools are sold nightly in Reno on the Sharkey Jeffries fight. Nevada marks its 35th state anniversary. White Pine County shows higher assessed value by 31585. The Gregory copper mine near Dayton to be developed by a 300 foot shaft. Keystone mine in Eureka County yields high grade copper ore. Government allocates 167 per pupil for Carson Indian Advance schooling. Barney Cole and John Varley die in Sisters' Hospital, Butte, former Comstock residents. Nevada Company of Lone Nye County buys Cirac group for 3000. A Colorado company to resume Sprucemont operations in Elko County. P B Bilis named assayer at Carson government ore sampling office, replacing William Cashman. Virginia papers report Mrs Newton Morgan’s injuries from a runaway accident are serious. skull operation removed three bone pieces. Miss Alice Barclay has a broken leg rather than a spun ankle.
Health warning against catarrh remedies with mercury. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo claims to be mercury free and acts internally on blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists 26c per bottle with testimonials available. Hall's family pills recommended.
An old drugstore ad offers Shilohs Coaxhood Consumption Cure for 25 cents, 50 cents, or one dollar with a money back guarantee if it fails. Ragle Drug Store has sold it for over fifty years, promising refunds on return of the bottle.
A testimonial from Adolph L. Millett of Manchester New Hampshire praising Chamberlain's Pain Balm for a nine year lame shoulder. His wife improved after one bottle and he notes prior medicines failed. Sold by Brown Bros Drugists.
Young mothers fear croup as outbreaks terrify families. Shilohs Cough and Consumption Cure is advertised as effective in croup, with immediate relief for severe cases. Available at Eagle Drug Store in three price sizes 25 cents, 60 cents, and one dollar.
James Cotton arrives from the last Saturday and 12 000 sheep head this way as the railroad can’t handle them. Cattle men Peter Garat and A C Dorsey visit Elko county. Wheat harvest is 130 000 sacks with hay rising to 550 a ton in stacks. Emmet Reid returns from rheumatism and a kissing bug bites a local churchgoer. Colonel Lowe from Cottonwood district reports rich copper mines and plans to file multiple claims. Lovelock resembles a mining camp with crowded hotels and scarce accommodations. Cecil Biggs Kane Kivett and William Stoker return from a Pine Forest hunting trip with thirty deer and three feet of snow reported.
A persuasive ad explains rheumatism as acid in the blood and promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as the cure. It cites aches across joints and relentless pain while asserting the medicine neutralizes blood acidity, is scientifically prepared, and has cured thousands, urging readers to try it now.
A world widely used tonic for half a century claims to cure incipient consumption and relieve advanced cases. If unsatisfied, money back. Priced at 25 cents 50 cents and 1 dollar. Eagle Drug Store.
Mrs C J Markell will be at the Capital restaurant, and two more days have not yet been provided with winter bats. call at once to arrange provision.
Union Pacific announces October 15 launch of a new first class Overland Limited. The schedule runs Salt Lake City 11 45 A M Ogden 1 15 P M Denver 9 A M Omaha 7 15 P M Chicago 9 30 A M with minimal car changes en route. Details at Old Stamp office Salt Lake or local agents.
An old worldwide remedy marketed for teething infants promises immediate relief from crying and pain. The advertisement touts diarrhoea relief, stomach regulation, wind colic cure, gum softening, and system energizing effects, priced at twenty five cents per bottle and sold by druggists everywhere.
An amalgam of old sale notes and medical ads offers items from livestock and land to wagons and sheep. Includes prices and terms for Clover Root Tex purifying the heath, land and stock listings with 1,100 acres and 9000 sheep, and Chamberlain's Cough Temp ly as a home remedy with Brown Bros. Drug Gists as sellers.
An advertisement claims sick headaches among overworked women are cured by Karl's Clover Root Tea described as a blood purifier and tissue builder. Purchasers are offered a money refund if not satisfactory. Priced at 25 cents, sold at Eagle Drug Store.
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