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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1880
Page
3
Fragmentary notes report observations at key moments described as mauve. The text references NOVA men and a timestamp around 4:17, but details are incomplete and unclear.
Garside, once county Surveyor candidate, lost by 48 in Betnaralda County. defeated by Houston after Democratic nomination. Van Lennep won on the Democratic ticket. Big Meadows farmers haul wheat to Kemler's mill. roads noted as good except near Trousdale’s place. Reported death of John I Shelton in Paradise Valley after long illness. Personal notes include Bonnifield trip to Lewis and a carload of iron water pipe arriving for Boise Barracks from San Francisco.
Large quantities of California barley are sent by rail to western cities for beer making with brewers preferring it despite high transport costs. Nevada barley is reportedly equal to California’s. A stage from Idaho overturned near Silver City after a broken telegraph wire tangled the horses, injuring a passenger. the driver was not blamed.
The sample notes cooler cloudy conditions after clear days with indications of a storm. It cites a three to four year drought with annual rainfall and snow in valleys under seven inches and mentions Nevada growing drier. Charles Counsellor, a colored man, drew a knife on waiter M E Costanich at Humboldt House and Sheriff Miller pursued him to Reno. Whalebone shipments have risen with Arctic whaling vessels wintering in California ports and moving cargo East by rail.
About 230 emigrants crossed westward today, many arriving directly from Europe. It marks the largest one day departure west in months, with crowds noting the strong turnout and rapid movement of passengers.
A Norristown Herald item quotes a New Yorker predicting a future where a stingless honey bee race is introduced to Americans. The note questions who are the stingless and stinging Americans and hints at public reaction to the idea amid a Peoria pugilist incident and a Salt Lake society vow to monogamy led by Brigham Young descendants.
The census lists Indianapolis with 75 000 residents of which 15 000 are voters. At the October election 20 008 votes were recorded in the city raising questions about the extra 5 000 votes.
Fresh groceries and fruits arrive at C Crenoweri's shop. R W Woop offers fruit cans cheap to cash for winter. Pure Coffee from Ry ity w6 Lvs & Co features as a new in-house brand.
Special locals announce renowned Say Francisco dentist Dr V C Jessup has arrived and can be consulted at the Lafayette Hotel with calls encouraged at once before his short stay ends. The notice also promotes Shilohs Cough Remedy and Shilohs Porous Plaster available from C A DeLacssune, Druggist, for coughs chest pains and lung issues.
The ad questions why many suffer indigestion constipation dizziness loss of appetite and yellow skin while advertisers offer Shilohs Vitalizer guaranteed to cure them for 74 years. Sold by C A DeSaussune Druggist NY cop.
By Universal Accord Aver Carianric Pris are the best purgatives for family use. They result from long chemical study and are widely used by physicians and civilized nations as the most effective remedy. Purely vegetable, safe for all, they maintain healthy life and aid the digestive system. Mild, searching and effective, ideal for children and weak constitutions.
Advertised cough remedy Brown's Bronchial Troches claim to ease sore throat hoarseness and bronchial issues after thirty years of use. The note warns of inferior imitations and touts genuine boxes sold by dealers including New Deal Navy J B Page's and various tobacco brands.
A rural ad promotes Shilohs Catarrh Remedy claiming cures for catarrh diphtheria canker mouth and headache. Each bottle includes a nasal injector at 50 cents. Sold by C A DeSaussane Druggist Winnemucca Nevada with cash-only sale of assorted groceries and provisions.
An odd promotional line invites readers to visit F C Rovays to outfit themselves in a white coat pants and vest. The fragment hints at a fashionable menswear offer with a focus on smart attire and style.
An ad lists three-ply rubber items described as top quality “No. 1” from Per Baysisten and Waruence, highlighting their claim to be the best in town.
A varied old style ad notes Boscuee's Gremasx Synop claimed to prevent sickness and death with few doses, lists symptoms it treats, and cites sample bottles at 10 cents. Mentions Charles Heidsieck wine, Fairbank's Lard, Levy & Co store, and Cursowern's Bookstore new school supplies.
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