Female hobo lingers in Reno area amid odd findings
A Reno Gazette report details a plainclothes Indian camp observation turning up a disheveled white woman living with local tribes. The woman, about 50, travels with years on the road, previously stole a child from a Portland society and has wandered between California and the West, seeking winter safety.
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Reno
Saga the Gazette
Branton
Indiana
Portland
California
Astern States
Winnemueea
Wadsworth
Los Angeles
Winnemucca
Lovelock Arrest of Irwin Richards for Firearms Charge
Constable Wolf arrested Irwin Richards at Lovelock and brought him to the afternoon train. Richards faces a firearms on the street charge from a complaint by W. Hall, jailed on a related offense. The incident allegedly occurred on July 5, last year, with prior discharge and dismission by Justice Young. Richards posted $250 bonds and a trial set by Judge Rougon for the 28th inst.
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Lovelock
Wolf
Irwin Richards
Richards
Justice Rougens
W.8. Hall
Justice Young
Placer Beds Formed by Erosion and Lava Reserves
The Western Mining World outlines theories of placer bed formation. Weathering breaks rocks into sand and gravel. heavy gold concentrates in placers near source while lighter material travels downstream. Deep seated placers arise when lava flows seal valleys, later mined from side tunnels.
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Voguesas
Murder claim shackled by insane confession at Winnemucca
A Meno dispatch reports C W Pearl and John Linton arriving from P A Flannigan's sheep ranch with a sensational tale of two sheepherders killed Saturday night. They say D A Merrill and John Bernoist confessed to the murder to gain protection from Bernoist, claiming motive of money and that Merrill used a large dirk knife. Sheriff Caughlin and Flannigan head to the scene, Flannigan skeptical while Pearl and Linton push for investigation.
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Meno
C. W. Pearl
John Linton
P. A. Flannigan
D. A. Merrill
John Bernoist
Merrill
Bernoist
Pearl
Linton
Comstock Mining Notes and Local Business Updates
The Virginia City Enterprise reports mining activity steady with steady prices. Shaft and incline work proceed with night shifts. crosscutting planned after a month and shaft No 2 work due within a week. Mentions potential visit by Franklin Leonard and a Mint Case trial in Carson. Nearby cattle sales totals and prices noted, plus a doctor’s observation on delirium tremens skull vapor. Advertisements tout Syrup of Figs and a clearance sale at Winnemucca stores with new Gold Medal school shoes and cotton batting offers.
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Virginia City Enterprise
Stean Holsting
Shaft
Kervin
Franklin Leonard
Hogg
Comstock
School Entertainment Program at Public School Friday
The high school presents an afternoon program starting at 2 o clock with a chorus and multiple recitations and solos performed by Miss Carrie Choate Pearl Brewster Opal Miller Kate Diehl Clara Choate and others plus a debate on Cuba annexation to the UK featuring Edith Lewis Minnie Wolfe Malvin Hi and Dave Staunton. The program also includes instrumental duets and an interlude with piano. E Reinhart & Co offers furniture stoves and tinware and Hood s Sarsaparilla advertises health benefits. Blanks for sale include sums warrants arrests writs and complaints for justices of the peace.
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Kate Diehl
Nevada Sagebrish
Cora Rutherford
Pearl Trousdale
Clara Choate
Harp of the Winds
Opal Miller
Clifford Robins
Cuba
Edith Lewis
Minnie Wolfe
Malvin Hi
Dave Staunton
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Promoted for Teething Relief
For over fifty years Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used by mothers for teething children. The advertisement claims immediate relief from pain, cures diarrhea, regulates stomach and bowels, eases wind colic, softens gums, and gives energy. Sold by druggists worldwide priced at twenty five cents.
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Mrs. Winslow
Fine Display of Stoves Shoes and Ladies Jackets At Local Stores
Don't miss the treat. See pars for stoves heating stoves and ranges at Brown and Pipers before buying elsewhere. M Hofman offers the best line of men's shoes in Winnemucca. Gown prices will astonish. Ladies jackets latest styles unpacked by E Reinhart and Co. Come and see them.
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Brown & Piper's
M. Hofman
Winnemucca
Nitty
Udies
E. Reinhart & Co
Ladies' Hose Sale at 25 Cents a Pair
100 dozen ladies' black ribbed all wood hose arriving for sale at 25 cents per pair. Commerce note urges readers not to miss the chance from BE, Rersnanr & Co.
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Be, Rersnanr & Co
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U.S. Gov't Report
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