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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1901
Page
4
Hudson Maxim describes Maximite in Popular Monthly as a safe, inexpensive explosive that can be melted over an open fire, burns like asphalt if ignited, and expands on cooling. Shells filled with Maximite resist armor impact and do not explode even if the projectile is damaged.
Gardnerville Courier urges Nevada growers to label each box with Nevada Apples to boost demand and prices. The note claims Nevada beef wheat potatoes fruits butter and honey are unmatched in quality and market value. The snippet also includes an advertisement for De Witt's Little Early Risers and Brown Bros products.
Pain Balm is advertised to instantly ease cuts bruises burns and scalds and hasten healing with no lasting scar unless injuries are severe. It claims to cure rheumatism sprains swellings and lameness and is sold by Brown Bros Druggists.
An advertisement urges readers to choose Boschee's German Syrup for severe throat and lung troubles. It claims the remedy heals tissues, destroys germ disease, reduces inflammation, aids expectoration, and provides restful sleep. Sold by Brown Bros. Druggists with Green's Prize Almanac.
Tonight and tomorrow nights and every day this week druggists sell Kemp's Balsam for the throat and lungs. It claims success for coughs croup bronchitis whooping cough asthma and consumption with 25c and 5c sample bottles. DeWitts Little Early Risers touted as safe gentle and purgative. Also Lane's Tea praised for clear skin in a Portland letter with Brown Bros selling both preparations.
An advertorial note touts SNUFFLES the GUARANTEED CATARRH CURE as a single dollar remedy that allegedly reaches the disease, relieves discharges, and claims a permanent cure. It also markets De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles by Brown Bros.
County Board proceedings list salary and mileage for W D Morey and W C Ruddell as commissioners. Road and fence work payments recorded for Cathcart Lane Winnemucca Stauffer Golconda Lake Big Meadows Fountain and related districts with multiple contractors and amounts.
A historical ledger snippet lists county expenses and indigent support including road work by F P Snapp. medical services by J A Ascher. county physician T C Hanson. superintendent J P Hurst. nurse services by FP Harger. merchandise from F B Baker and Lovelock Co. coffins furnished by J A Cochran. railroad fare for M Walsh. several indigent allowances to Robinson Smith Holt Gregg and others. miscellaneous labor, ice, telephones, and freight charges. The entry names multiple individuals and suppliers with small to moderate amounts reflecting routine county disbursements.
J T Dunn county clerk of Humboldt County Nevada attests to the board of county commissioners actions on November 4 1901 detailing bills passed reduced laid over and rejected including payments to Joseph Lorenzo G W Williams and others The certified statement bears the county seal dated November 7 1901.
Notice from Humboldt County Nevada indicating the State and county taxes for 1901 are due. Pay in full by December 2, 1901 or half by that date with the remainder by June 3, 1903. Delinquency and ten percent penalty apply after December 2, 1901. Poll taxes due with first payment at the County Treasurer in Winnemucca. A B Gilbert County Treasurer.
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