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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1895
Page
3
A long column covers taxes delinquent dates, railroad layoffs, ore claims in Humboldt county, and a rash of local notices. It notes Hale & Norcross stock chatter, Johnson Sides the Piute peacemaker, Emigrant Gap fire suppression, new rail time cards, and various dispatches from Nevada and California.
The Virginia Enterprise notes new Nevada gold districts show little development and uncertain richness, while silver mining remains profitable. Comstock mines produce substantial silver, leases in Silver City indicate money in the business, and silver prices likely stay elevated. A Chicago chase of Francis Schlatter yields no sighting as hotels report no confirmation of his presence.
Story recounts locomotive engineer Best who rescued hundreds during a Minnesota forest fire, carrying people to safety while his engine burned. Despite heroic acts and years of service, reports say the Great Northern refused reinstatement, fueling union anger and public interest in Best’s fate.
Mateo Azevedo weds Rosie Goves in Winnemucca on November 18 1895 in a ceremony conducted by J Rougon J P. The marriage was announced in the local register with formal notice of the union.
Nevada Humboldt County notary certifies Felix Poulin and Louis Larivere as the copartners in the annexed instrument. They acknowledge execution freely and voluntarily before Notary E. B. Archer, with official seal and dated November 1st.
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