This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1897
Page
4
An unnamed man, returning to his bedroom late at night, delivers a rambling monologue of routine actions and refusals to be interviewed by his wife. He lists chores and domestic details while asserting he has hedged against inquiry, then is startled by his wife’s question about removing his hat.
In Nevada Humboldt County the Second Judicial District appoints J A Cochran as administrator of the estate of William Craven deceased. Dated October 21 1897 J A Cochran administrator J Bonnifield attorney for administrator November 22.
In Humboldt County Nevada a District Court notice states Melinda Wilcox was appointed executrix of the estate of A. D. Wilcox, deceased, after duly qualifying. Dated Oct 24, 1807. Elinda Wilcox Executrix. Warren attorney for Executrix.
Notice announces sale of pledged but unredeemed items on November 11, 1897 at 10 am at residence on Mich Street Winnemucca Nevada. Items include a ladies side saddle pledged for 10 espns medal Carson inard, a gold watch pledged for 18, a pair ear for 5. Sale to cash bidder to satisfy sums and costs. executor is Mrs. Wilcox estate of A D Wilcox.
State and Humboldt County taxes are due at the Humboldt County Treasurer's office in the Courthouse Winnemucca Nevada. Unpaid taxes after December 6 will be delinquent with a ten percent penalty as provided by law. P Laverga County Treasurer. Winnemucca Nev November 1897.
Emma L. Hain sues D. L. Hain in the Second Judicial District Court Humboldt County Nevada seeking a divorce on grounds of failure to provide necessaries for over a year and custody of the minor child Ida Serena Hain. summons issued July 8 1897 and returnable within twenty days if served in county or forty days if served elsewhere in district. The summons warns of default if not answered and references the accompanying complaint.
NOMA MINING COMPANY located in San Francisco specifies an assessment of 5 cents per share declared Sept 7 1897 payable in gold coin to the secretary at 640 Market Street San Francisco. Unpaid by Oct 16 1897 becomes delinquent and advertised. sale of delinquent shares set for Nov 6 1907 to cover the assessment and costs.
Notice of Sale of Personal Property by the administrator of the estate of Alex Wise deceased. In Humboldt County Nevada a public auction will be held on Tuesday October 19 at 12:00 PM at Ramuel J. Anderson’s stable Bridge Street Winnemucca. Items listed include wagon gear tools harnesses steel cable and other stable and wagon furnishings. Samuel J. Anderson administrator with will annexed dated September 20 1497 wetith.
Probate notice announces Melinda Wilcox filed on October 10 1897 a petition for probate of A D Wilcox deceased and letters testamentary. Hearing set for October 19 1897 at 7 p m in Winnemucca court with time and place for interested parties to contest the will. Clerk Geo E Miller signs.
The Second Judicial District Court of Nevada Humboldt County issues a summons to Ed Emmons Libble Emmons G F Wiseman W L Jones and Harvey M Sloper in a foreclosure action brought by James A Hardin and James Pygers. Defendants must answer within forty days or risk default judgment. The suit seeks foreclosure of a mortgage dated February 1893 to secure payment on a promissory note with $200 attorney fees and costs, to be paid from sale proceeds, and to bar all liens and redemption rights. Given under the court’s hand June 1 1897.
Notice is given that Samuel J. Anderson administrator will sell at public auction for cash on October 19, 1897, 12 M., in front of Winnemucca Courthouse. Properties include Grand Duchess Mine, Humboldt Iron Works Millsite, Wise Pasture forty acres, three Rabbit Hole placer and sulphur mines with buildings and water rights, a lot with barn in Kennedy, another lot and cabin in Mill Canyon, and Lot No in Block 28 08 Winnemucca. Deeds at purchaser's expense. Also notice of hearing to order sale of all real estate July 1897 in Humboldt County Court.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.