Mixed Local Notes on Elections and Community Events
Local brief compiles names and actions from various sources. Notable items include Frank Laveaga traveling to California and Mrs. Wise returning from San Francisco, Dr. Porter back from Battle Mountain, Riley brothers shipping beef to San Francisco, and local officials elected in Kennedy precinct. There are election tallies from Winnemucca and Humboldt counties, upcoming fair plans, speed contest entries, a whisky butter claim, and a governor's Thanksgiving proclamation. Also stated are school district results, a state record shoot notice, band meeting, a medicinal syrup ad, and fair exhibitor reminders with deadlines.
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Colcord
Nevada County Returns Show Silver Ticket Wins Big
Statewide results report Nevada counties with Newlands and the Silver party carrying most counties. Local tallies show Jones winning governor in Washoe and Eureka, with mixed support for Bartine and Doughty. A moral tale follows about a busy merchant choosing wealth over humanity, ending with a warning to not be too busy to die.
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Storey
Newlands
Jones
Cleveland
Mack
Elko
Bartine
Doughty
Lincoln
Twe
Washoe
Peckham
Winters
Ring
Summerfield
Beck
Hogan
Flannigan
Churchill
White Pine
Lyon
Eameralda
Esmeralda
Ormsby
Douglas
Eureka
Friends of Humanity
Anow
Republicans sweep Congress and Senate gains at large
A New York dispatch summarises the congressional results: Republicans win 234 seats to 117 Democrats and 5 Populists in the next House, with a 112 seat majority over combined opposition, while the Senate balance shifts to Republicans and Populists totaling 42 by party after vacancies._states including West Virginia Maryland Kentucky Virginia North Carolina Tennessee Missouri Delaware Texas flip. Populists lose all 11 seats.
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House of Representatives
House
Bynum
Indiana
Outhwaite
Ohio
Springer
Illinois
Hatch
Missouri
Enloe
Tennessee
Bland
Holman
West Virginia
Maryland
Kentucky
Virginia
North Carolina
Delaware
Texas
Michigan
Iowa
Connecticut
New Jersey
Kansas
New York
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Dockey
Tona
Garfield
Utah
Wyoming
Montana
United States
Helena
Nevada
Colorado
Waite
John Martin
Senate
Irby
South Carolina
Stewart and Jones
Montalna
Washington
Stewart
Jones
Kyle
Peffer
Allen
Paradise Valley Mills Announces New Roller Flour Process
The Silver State Mills in Paradise Valley Nevada offers flour bran shorts and round feed with improved machinery and ready to fill all orders. Address orders to Arcanzoxe and ForGyoxe Paradise Valley Nevada.
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Silver State’ Mills
Paradise Valley
Nevada
December Weather Record from 15-Year Station Data
Weather Bureau notes for December show 15-year averages and extremes. Highest December temp 65 in 1878, lowest 20 below zero in 1879, mean 32. Precipitation 1.28 inches, max 3.40 in 1889, snowfall 5 inches in 1891, winds from west-northwest, 60 mph gusts. Warns hunters to keep out of cattle field above town.
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U. 8
Derart Mest
Werarner Burra
Gro. D. Bourcurr
Observer Weather Bureau
Stavrrer & Sweersen
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Frank Laveaga
California
Alex. Wise
San Francisco
W. S. Riley
Peter Dory
Kennedy
Winnemarca
F. J. Botton
H. J Pratt
Earth
Unionville School Report
Buena Vista
Unionville
Nev
John Hayes
Joseph Thornton
Mary Campbell
Annie Fellows
Pearl Hampton
Katie Pearce
Fred Bradley
Alfie Springer
Lottie Bradley
Spence Davidson
Willie Bradley
Cora Davidson
Ethel Campbell
Hugh Davidson
Andrew Springer
Tree
W. Crank
Co. “D
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G. M. Rose
A. J. Guyter
C. A. LaGrave
C.D. Mackay
New York Dispatch
The
Tribune
Ore
Webster
Camden
Gabriel
St. Lowis Republic
Marius
Teutons
Cimbri
Leipsic
Hull
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West& Truax
O. Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
O. Hall
Winnemacca
Winnemucca
Sliti
Annacy
Rinehart & Co
Silver State Mills
U.S
Reval
the Weather Bureau
Hood
Ayer
Rinehart Co
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