Humboldt County Returns Complete Vote Totals
Complete returns from Pueblo and Humboldt provide final county totals for all candidates. Adjusted figures revise J J Hill’s recorder vote and list party margins across offices including presidential electors, congress, supreme judge, regents, state senate, assembly, sheriff, county clerk, recorder, treasurer, district attorney, public administrator, and commissioners. Mining assessment notices warn claimants to file annual labor or risk relocation.
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Pueblo
Humboldt
Cuse
J. J. Hill
Recorder
Lovelock
Humboldt House Political Ballot Recap
A historical precinct tally lists electors and candidates by race at Humboldt House. Presidential Electors include Dennis Kirman Weber Bray Lyman Strother. Congressman Farrington Newlands. Supreme Judge Coffin Fitzgerald. Long Term Regent Averill Booker. State Senator Biggins Darrah Pitt. Assemblymen Ackerman Anker Bryson McConnell Nelson Reid Townsend Van Duzer. Sheriff Corbiere English Holt McDerd. County Clerk Dunn Leonard. County Recorder Hil Rule.
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D. J. Biggins
Pitt
D. van Duzer
W. E. Townsend
Nels Nelson
Peter Anker
Charles McConnell
W. H. Bryson
J. T. Reid
G. B. Ackerman
Townsend
Nelson
van Duzer
van Duzer, ‘Townsend and Nelson, 1792-3. For Sheriff— C. W. McDeid
W. H. Corblere
W. H. Holt
B. English
McDeid
T. Dunn
J. B. Leonard
Dunn
H. B. Rule
Hill
Gilbert
D. Mackay
H. K. Harvey
Kert L. Hood
C. H. MclIntosh
B. A. Ducker
Hood
J. A
Ruddell
Reid
Sheriff—Corbiere
English
Holt
Leonard
Right to Quit Poker Game Ends in Homicide Verdict
In Octave Yavapai county Arizona a poker game ended when John Lee chose to quit while $50 ahead. Charley Thompson contested the withdrawal and the inquest found Lee had the right to leave. The jury returned a verdict of justifiable homicide. Union Pacific spent six million dollars to improve the line, creating a smoother ballast roadbed for speed and safety. The promotional note invites travelers to choose the railroad for travel East, with F B Choate as general agent in Salt Lake City.
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Arizona
Octave
Yavapai County
Charley Thompson
John Lee
John
Thompson
Lee
Union Pacific Railroad Company
F. B, Choate
Salt Lake City
Telegrams from the 1900 election spread wagers and results
Election telegrams report bets totaling about 1 million in Wall Street and mixed state tallies. Montana and Nebraska lean Democratic and Republican respectively, with disputed Kentucky counts and calls for official tallies. Bryan communications claim Democratic wins in Nebraska and a second McKinley victory sentiment.
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Montana
Bryan
Kentucky
Gibraltar
Omaha Journal
William J. Bryan
U. S
Nebraska
San Francisco
Olga
Chicago
W. J. Bryan
President McKinley
William McKinley
The
United States
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Claim
A historic ad offers one hundred dollars for a case of catarrh cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It includes endorsements from West & Truax and Walding Kinnan Marvin as Toledo druggists, claims the remedy works internally on blood and mucous surfaces, and promotes Hall's pills and testimonials.
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Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Chamberlains Pain Balm Cures Others
Advertisement style summary noting Adolph L. Millet of Manchester New Hampshire reports Mrs Millet’s shoulder pain easing after one bottle of Chamberlains Pain Balm. Also mentions Dr W H Lewis Lawrenceville Virginia endorsement of Kodol Dyspepsia Care and claims many physicians rely on it for indigestion. Endorses DeWitts Little Liver Pills for prompt relief.
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Chamberlain
Adolph L. Millet
Manchester
N. H
Brown Bros
Sarret and Allard Married in Winnemucca Nevada 1900
Jules Sarret of Pleasant Valley and Emilie Allard of France were united in marriage in Winnemucca Nevada on November 8 1900 by Justice of the Peace G W Rutherford.
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Sarret—Allard
Winnemucca
Nev
G. W. Rutherford
J. P
Jules Sarret
Pleasant Valley
Emilie Allard
France
Texas Leads In Petroleum And Notable Mining Feats
The article surveys mining and mineral news across regions. Texas grows as a petroleum producer while mines in Silesia Alaska and Nevada report significant outputs and high ore values. It notes copper ore shipments to Denver and a $15 million Portland mine sale to an English syndicate.
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Texas
Paraschowitz
Silesia
Virginia Chronicle
Ophir
Denver Dispatch
Portland
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Cold Relief
An old advertisement claims Cure a Cold in One Day with Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets from Brown Bros. It guarantees a refund if not effective and credits El Grove on each box. It touts immediate cough and cold relief, claims safety for households, and asserts prevention of consumption.
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West Virginia
Pennsylvania
California
Grove
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup promotes teething relief
A historic sales pitch touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a universal teething cure for children with teething pain and diarrhea. It claims quick relief, pleasant taste, and endorsements from physicians, with a price of twenty five cents per bottle and broad drugstore availability. It also markets DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for skin issues and One Minute Cough Cure for croup, all from Brown Bros.
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Mrs. Winslow
DeWitt
Brown Bros
Old saying warns children eaters risk stomach trouble
The text warns that children with appetites larger than stomachs risk digestive problems and recommends Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for stomach and digestion issues. It states the remedy contains no alcohol or narcotics, promotes proper nourishment, and is backed by Dr. Pierce's Medical Adviser offer sent free with a small mailing fee.
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Pierce
Golden Medical
Coats
Moore
Dr. Pierce
RY. Pierce
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Bryan McKinley
Openesen TS
Rule
Harvey
Mackay
Ducker
McIntosh
Cochran
Sears
Morey
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Weber
Young
Sherif—Corbiere
McDerd
Wall Street
New York
McKinley
W. H. Lewis Lawrenccyi
S.vere
Marty
Mines and Mining
Ice King
Dald Mountain
Denver
H. Jackson
Olingrouse Canyon
Olinghouse Canyon
Alaska-Treadwell
Douglass Island
Alaska
South Dakota
Black Hills
Rocco-Homestake
Hamilton
Tucson
Kearney & Effrick
Renegade
Bender & Co
Avance Gold Dredging Company
Colorado River
Colorado
Bodie
Bodie Tunnel
Syndicate
Mradiey
Bunker Hill and Sullian
Curnow
Spanish Springs
Reno Journal
Reno Star
Hornbrook
Siskiyou County
Cal
Joe Downing
M. Burcham
Charles McGrave
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