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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1901
Page
3
Local grocer advertises a wide Thanksgiving selection with raisins currants figs cranberries almonds and walnuts. Offers include 1 lb and 2 lb packages at set prices, canned goods syrups and preserves, olives and pickles, and specialty items like shredded cod and coconut for desserts. Orders invited with guarantees of freshness and value.
Schubener a Denio merchant arrived Saturday on a business trip. County Treasurer H B Gilbert arrived Saturday from Paradise valley. Mrs G B Nixon returned from San Francisco and other California places. Congressman Newlands passed through yesterday en route to Washington. W J Sisson and J H Deegan left this morning by private conveyance for Trout Creek Oregon and Pueblo district. Mr and Mrs George Lyman of Butte Montana Mrs Frank Lewis of Reno and Mr and Mrs R C Moore of Lovelock visit F M Lee. The four ladies are sisters and the gathering is a family reunion.
Conductor J W Dewing died yesterday in Reno from consumption after a short illness. He served on the railroad division for years and was recently promoted to conductor. About 38, he was a former Reno peace officer with a strong record. He held popularity among railroad workers and belonged to the local Trainmen lodge. Several lodge members left for Reno to attend the funeral.
The Sunday Bulletins lacked picture supplements due to railroad delays. The publisher promises future Sundays will include them. Readers desiring Bulletin pictures should submit orders for extra copies by Thursday each week.
Ed M Emmons reports a force of men laboring on gypsum properties around Lovelock. Experts say the local gypsum deposits are equal or superior to those in Mexico and, once idle for years, could become valuable with rising demand for gypsum products.
In federal court at Butte Lake City, Robert B. Moore sues the Southern Pacific Company for 15000 dollars claiming an October 5 1901 injury left him permanently unable to perform manual labor in his employment and demands damages.
Alma Hive No 3 Ladies of the Maccabees announce a ball at Armory Hall on Thanksgiving night November 28 offering good music for dancing enthusiasts. The lodge records a successful prior event and this upcoming dance is expected to match it in quality.
A Sunday closing order took effect in Ogden with all saloons and gambling houses shutting from midnight Saturday to midnight Sunday. The town saw its driest day on record yesterday as establishments complied.
A United States Senator from Nevada engaged in a verbal duel yesterday morning on Reno streets with a man from Humboldt county. No one was damaged according to the Reno Journal.
Chauncey Latta of Carson arrives with a full line of Carpeta Linuleum Mat ting and window shades. He takes orders for custom sults and offers underwear and ready made sults for men and boys. Will call on you at your homes. niétf.
Three hundred French Merino yearling bucks offered by Frank Martin at oeclimi Battle Mountain Nevada. Prices available on request at the address provided.
The Glenn Live Stock Company under F. C. Lusk aims to dredge a 60 foot wide by 9 foot deep ditch to drain Blitzen Swamp in Harney county Oregon. The project will reclaim about 64 000 acres of grazing land, cost about 50 000 dollars, follow Blitzen river to Malheur lake, and take roughly two years to finish.
The Lovelock Argus Unionville note updates workers on the Gold-bug mine expansion and potential ore shipments from Col. Theo. 4H Lowe's Tehama canyon find. It also mentions a bond closure on Star canyon property bought by Judge Barteh and Salt Lake financiers, work starting at the Sheba mine with an extensive tunnel planned and water pumped from the main shaft using Burleigh drills driven by water power.
Dispatch from Laramie Wyoming reports an unusual rise in wolves and coyotes in Albany county this fall near Laramie Peak. Depredations on cattle and sheep have prompted stockmen to meet and raise the State bounty on wolves to 20 dollars. Organ for Sale. Full reed organ in first class condition. For further information apply to FN Muller nisw2.
Classified items advertise AaA 1 cutlery carpets and healing goods for sale. Livery rigs and advice on corn treatment and pain balm in daily ads. Dentists and witch hazel salve promote health remedies. Giroux stable and H J Lorentzen tied to local commerce.
Lodges of Good Templars organizing in Elko county. Reno high school and Gardnerville football to play in Gardnerville on Thanksgiving day. A O U W lodge to be started in Smith valley tomorrow night with 20 to 30 members. Nye county ranchers selling apples and potatoes in Tonopah for four cents per pound. Ah Lee jailed one year for selling whisky to Indians in White Pine county. Carson may soon get a smelter furnace. Virginia City strike likely to end this week with demands met and cyanide plant work resuming. Indian Agent Ashbury arrives with twelve children bound for Carson and Grand Junction schools. Nevada Elks to hold memorial services December 1 at the opera house with a special train from Reno and Carson for attendees.
Feldhusen & Co offers cane sugar four sixty five per sack prunes 344c lb diaries salt 50 lbs 50 cts Arbuckle coffee 15c pkg tea 165 per 5 lbs extra table rice 19 lbs 1.00 Royal Savon 20 bars Gold-dust 17%c pkg and more. Wholesale catalog free references Feldhusen & Co 801 803 805 807 L Street Sacramento Cal. noviuml.
A Portland reader reports two weeks of Lane's Tea clearing facial redness and pimples, leaving a clear mirror like complexion. The note, dated September 3 1900, credits Brown Bros and Lewis Ockerman Goshen Ind with selling the product and mentions De Witt's Little Harry Risers as a reliable gentle pill.
The advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Pain Balm as a quick healer for cuts bruises burns and similar injuries claiming instant pain relief and faster healing with no scar unless the injury is severe It also alleges cure for rheumatism sprains swellings and lameness offered for sale by Brown Bros Druggists.
An advertisement touts Lane's Tea as a pleasant laxative and digestive aid that clears the complexion brightens the eye and maintains healthy kidneys. A 26c package is offered for sale by Brown Bros.
An appeal urges readers to stock up on essentials including extra large seeded raisins currants citron and oranges mats cheese varieties pineapples peaches and fish products. It promises new goods arriving daily and invites orders or visits to inspect offerings.
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