Pioneer Abel Dies After Short Illness at 79
JF Abel, a long time California and Nevada pioneer now living in Winnemucca, died at his home after a three day illness. He arrived in 1850 to California, settled in Paradise Valley in 1864, then moved to Winnemucca over twenty years ago to work in the wood trade. Funeral services were held at the M B Church and interment followed at K P Cemetery with Rev Greenfield officiating. His widow survives. Mrs E J Kerns, district superintendent of the Children’s Home Finding Society of California, is visiting Winnemucca seeking donations for the society’s homes for orphaned children.
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Abel
California
Paradise Valley
Winnemucca
M. B
K. of P
Greenfield
E. J. Kerns
Children's Home Finding Society of
Leasing Arid Lands for Grazing Recapture
Governor Richards calls for a December meeting of arid state governors in Salt Lake City to draft legislation on leasing Western grazing lands to stockmen with rental funds to finance irrigation and land reclamation projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Richards
Wyoming
Salt Lake City
Burglar Ramsey Brought In From Carlin For Robbery
Sheriff McDeld returned yesterday from Carlin with George Ramsey who was arrested there for burglarizing A Ruckteschler store. In Justice Rutherford court the prisoner was held to answer before the grand jury. Ramsey admits guilt and will plead guilty at trial. Police recovered clothing two watches four pocket knives four razors and one gold ring. he says hobos helped move the rest of the loot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDeld
Carlin
George Ramsey
A. Ruckteschler
Rutherford
Ramsey
Stolen stock returned to rightful owners in Reno area
A. J. Hill of Amadee and H. B. McKissick of Long Valley told Reno Journal reporter that cattle rustled by Vic Bouton were theirs. Branded marks were obliterated, one steer killed, the “O” brand visible on a hide. Hall identified one steer and McKissick claimed fifty one cattle as his. they were returned to rightful claimants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Hill
Amadee
H. B. McKissick
Long Valley
Reno Journal
Vic Bouton
Hall
McKinsick
Horses Shipped to Chicago Market From Paradise Valley
Six carloads of horses were sent today to the Chicago market. Five carloads were bought by Mr. Johnson, buyer for a large Chicago house, from Ed, Stock and J. W. Button of Paradise Valley. One carload belonged to W. H. Shirk of Catlow Valley, Oregon, who accompanied the shipment. The horses weighed 1200 to 1400 pounds each and demand in Chicago is reported excellent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ed, Stock
J. W. Button
Paradise Valley
Pupils of Prof Winfrey stage Assembly Hall show
An entertainment by pupils of Prof Winfrey’s department will be held at Assembly Hall next Saturday at 2 15 after noon. The program promises lively music and dramatic pieces taught by Mrs P B Robert. See Hood’s Sarsaparilla results and believe in their benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof. Winfrey
Assembly Hall
P. B. Robert
News of the State in Brief
Congressman Newlands visited Elko and Eureka on Saturday. The April Fool at DeLamar sent 600 pounds of gold dust to Salt Lake sampling rooms. George Cunningham of Reno sold a standard bred mare for 1000 dollars to a San Jose buyer. A Democratic State Central Committee meeting is set for Reno on December 2. Cox of the Report married Lizzie McAvoy in Virginia City. John Harrison of Lovelock sent more sugar beets to the State University Experiment Station. Nevada University football lost to Stanford 17 to 6 at Palo Alto. Joseph R. Ryan married Mrs BE Brooks in Reno. Western Borax Co. plans extensive work on former Conn & Trude fields at Saline. Articles of incorporation filed for Charles Consolidated Gold and Silver Mining Co. Dispute over Cedar Hill claim with Sierra Nevada. Reno Journal says Nevada volunteers will wear uniforms in Friday parade. Red Cross use planned at Reno pavilion for soldiers reception with seating for hundreds and room for dancers.
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Newlands
Elko
Eureka
DeLamar
Salt Lake
George Cunningham
Reno
San Jose
Democratic State Central Committee
Cox
Virginia City
Lizzie McAvoy
John Harrison
Lovelock
Western Borax Company
Conn & Trude
Saline
Charles Consolidated Gold and Silver Mining Company
Storey County
Sierra Nevada
Cedar Hill
Reno Journal
Nevada
Reno Pavillion
Red Cross
Growd
Local and Personal Notices in Paradise Area
Ed Stock and son of Paradise are in town. Leonard arrived from Dento district Saturday. A Borland arrived from Rye Patch yesterday. D. S. Truman and son returned to Salt Lake yesterday. L St Guthrie of Denver is registered at the Lafayette. Miller Lux shipped cattle to Lovelock yesterday. J H Deegan, Pueblo mine superintendent, came from Delodis district Saturday. Sheriff McDeid turned over 7750 to County Treasurer for license taxes. Frank Guthrie sold fifty bucks to Battle Mountain sheepmen from his band purchased from William Huffman.
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Stock and Son
Paradise
Leonard
Dento District
A. Borland
Rye Patch
D. S. Truman and Son
Salt Lake
L St. Guthrie
Denver
Col
Lafayette, Miller & Lux
Lovelock
J. H. Deegan
Pueblo
Delo
C. F P. Wickersham
Wadsworth
McDeid
Frank Guthrie
Battle Mountain
Mr. Guthrie
William D. Huffman
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Endorsement
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for cures not helped by the nostrum. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo publish claims of honorability and financial ability to meet obligations, with West & Truax and Walding Kinnan Marvin named as endorsers. The ad promotes internal consumption and a seven cent price per bottle with testimonials available.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
Ohio
F.J. Cheney
West & Truax
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Bucks for Sale at Bonoma Ranch Nevada
I have a fine lot of thoroughbred Merino and Delaine bucks for sale at reasonable prices. Contact Frank Guthrie at Bonoma Ranch Humboldt County Nevada by mail or phone.
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Frank Guthrie
Bonoma Ranch
Nowlows
Humboldt County
Nev
Railroad Improvements Aimed at Ogden Division
General Manager J A Fillmore and Superintendent H J Small of the Southern Pacific visited Ogden for a systems inspection. Plans include new sidings from Wadsworth to Ogden and two miles of side tracks at Ogden yards. Also proposed is a Salt Lake Cutoff across Promontory hill on a large pile trestle to bypass heavy grades and speed the Central Pacific line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Fillmore
H. J. Small
Southern Pacific
Ogden
Wadsworth
Fillmore
C. P
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Strong Hearts and Nerves
A promotional piece asserts the heart needs steady blood at seventy beats per minute and credits Hood's Sarsaparilla with making sturdy hearts. It claims the remedy builds strength confidence courage and endurance for men and women and notes Hood's Pills as a non irritating cathartic to take with the tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething relief
A classic teething remedy touts instant relief for crying children. It claims to cure diarrhoea regulate the stomach and bowels ease wind colic soften gums and energize the system. Sold by druggists worldwide at twenty five cents a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Winslow
The Great Union Pacific Route Advertised Travel Benefits
The advertisement promotes Union Pacific as an up to date line with buffet library and sleeping cars. It claims time saved equals money earned for eastern destinations with through Pullman service and a single change to New York. Contact H. M. Clay Utah for details at 201 Main St Salt Lake City.
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Union Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific
Palace Land
Missouri River
Chicago
New York
H. M. Clay
Main St
Salt Lake City
Utah
Clover Root Tea touted as cure for headaches in ad notice
An advertisement claims Kart's Clover Root Tea cures headaches and is a blood purifier. It promises a money refund if not satisfactory and lists prices of 25 and 60 cents at Eagle Drug Store. A recent Winnemucca Nev. notice announces a CAREY-SEE wedding on November 9, 1899 involving G W Rutherford J P and Charles J Carey and Miss Chlorinda Lee of Winnemucca.
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Kart
Eagle Drug Store
Abel Native of Ohio Dead at 79 in Winnemucca
J F Abel a native of Ohio aged 79 years died in Winnemucca Nevada on November 12 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abel
Winnemucca, Nev
J. F. Abel
Ohio
Overland Limited to Start October 15 From Salt Lake City
Union Pacific announces a new first class limited train named The Overland Limited. It will depart Salt Lake City at 11 45 A M Ogden 1 15 P M arrive Denver 9 A M Omaha 7 15 P M and Chicago 9 30 A M with no car changes to Denver Omaha and Chicago and one change to major eastern cities. Details at Old Stand 701 Main Street Salt Lake City or local ticket agent.
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Union Pacific Railroad
Overland Limited
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Denver
Omaha
Chicago
New York
Boston
Washington
Stana
Main Street
Salt Lake
Humboldt County Nevada Road and County Bills 1699 Meeting
Humboldt County Nevada Board of County Commissioners met November 6 1699 approving numerous road works including Winnemucca Kennedy Lake Oreana Paradise Golconda Martin Creek Willow Point and Big Meadows roads. Presented county bills indigent payments and contingent items plus constable and justice fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Schmidt
Winnemucca Road
Northway
Kennedy Road
D. Grannis
Lake Road
Stoker
LT. Owen
M. Howell
Oreana Road
J. R. Cave
Paradise Road
Bonnifield
Golconda Road
L. B. Ward
Martin Creek
L. L. Downs
Big Meadows
J. W. Weat
Willow Point
H. Bartlemay
Willow Point Road
J.C. Cathcart
J. H. Carter
Bills Passed and Layed Over by County Board in 1899
County records show names and charges for justice, land, attorneys fees, sheriff expenses, interpreter fees and taxes. Bills laid over include Mrs L Abel for 10 and C L Taylor for 217 25. County Clerk certifies the board meeting of November 6 1899 as full and correct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Duvivier
George Young
Preeti Etter
Tees Need
Severaereresse
HH. Larsen
F. A. Ramsey
Land
C. W. McDeid
W. F. Twist
J. T. Dunn
Board of County Commissioners
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Pioneer
Home-Finding Society
Maer Eran
Chrismas
C. W. Wickersham
Sacramento
THE
W. D. Morey
A. Westfall
P. Hurst
J. Edmondson
Ta Ae Bank
T. C. Hanson
W. L. Samuels
State of Nevada
B. Brown & Co
R. B. Hamlin
Rouhan
R. Robinson
Gregg
N.P. Moore
Ww. Read
Constable
G. Lamb
M. Walsh
G. W. Rutherford
T. Clayton
Enceisa
Karl
S.C. Wells
Leroy
N.Y
Pte
Bill of Brearly & Uniacke
State of
Humboldt
Pedrollt
B. Erquiaga
Skinney
G. Riley
J. Ltotara
L. Wetmer
Green
Wheeeees
Jon
Organ
N. C. Frendesen
D. J. Hadley
Wingemnass Ney
Winnemucca, Nevada
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