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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1880
Page
3
War Department Signal Curve report notes activity and figures for US Army operations. November entry references officers and a value around 117 while noting simultaneous conditions at the same moment.
A local note praises Mr. Benson’s 10 acre elm and maple grove near Meowawe, Nevada, predicting future profits from a state premium and continued growth. Also covers Union Pacific rate cuts, Nebraska fares, and local arrivals including Harry Warren, Colonel Meacham, Dr. Johnson, and illness notes for Flo and J. F. Clark with Idaho bullion shipment details.
The Carson Appeal warns of winter smallpox danger on the coast and cites a letter from Edward Hine claiming cream of tartar cures in three days. The Enterprise touts a zinc and foxglove mixture said to halt disease within hours, advising use for scarlet fever with similar promises.
A four year old boy injured by a pen knife blade. Dr. Johnson fears possible lifelong eye injury though pain is mild. Father Mr. Wood grieves yet hopes sight may be saved. article urges parents to keep sharp tools away from children. Also notes Pewey & Co patent notices for Pacific Coast inventors ending October 26, 1880.
The Board of Pardons at Carson denied multiple applications including C. E B Buck Esmeralda and others. A court discharged Charles Counsellor after an assault charge at Humboldt House. Northern Freight and three teams carried 28 000 pounds stores and 19 000 feet lumber to Fort Boise Barracks and Fort McDermit. Reno Journal cites Nevada Democratic majorities with President and Congressman each at 1 800 and Supreme Court at 2 000. Fair's ticket leads Sharon's by about 5 000 on the Ropales vote.
The Great Revivalists Moody and Sankey traveled west to California and lingered in Mormon territory to await calmer election excitement in San Francisco. Moody impressed Mormon followers, with hundreds attending each sermon, as officials note civic sessions and local business continue with county commissioners canvassing recent election votes tomorrow or the day after. Meanwhile cattle shipments head to San Francisco and a Dramatic Club meeting is called for seven sharp at Centennial Hall. A M E Church service is announced for Wednesday evening with Rev J B Willis in attendance.
The well known San Francisco dentist Dr F C Jessup has arrived and may be consulted at the Lafayette Hotel. All desiring his services should call at once, as his stay will be short.
An old newspaper ad urges readers to treat coughs with Shilohs Cure, claiming it cures coughs and lung ailments. It notes over a million bottles sold in the past year and promotes Shilohs Porous Plaster sold by A Desaussert, druggist, Witnemenea.
An advertise text touts Shilor's Vitalizer for Byepepsia and Liver Complaint at 75 cents with a printed guarantee and refund if no benefit. It notes a free injector with Strouo's Cararrol Remmpy for throat and breath ailments at 50 cents. Also mentions fresh groceries and provisions direct from first hands at low cash figures.
A short ad urges shoppers to visit PF C Rosins to fit themselves with a white coat, pants and vest at cost. The listing emphasizes affordable, solid attire through the store.
Three-ply Mose hose and No 1 rubber hose advertised at Basstwine & Veruxary. Fresh groceries and fruits arriving at Cuxnowern's store. Winter fruit prep with Cana sale by Ry W. Woon. Levy & Co promotes Pure Coffee from their own brand. New books and school supplies at Cuenowara's Booxstars.
Locals describe climate shifts causing frequent colds and deaths from neglected illnesses. A German remedy, Boaesine Genman Synar, marketed for immediate use, promises to prevent sickness with a few doses and treat throat and lung diseases. Sample bottles cost 10 cents. regular size 75 cents. sold by druggists nationwide.
An advertisement extols Universal Accord Aver's Camnartie F118 purgatives as superior vegetarian pills for all ages. It also promotes Mrs Winston's Soor predicated teething relief and various tobacco brands, cigars, wines, and imported Heidsieck at Frank Pellows' Fashion Sample Rooms.
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