Observations Reported by War Department Signal Corps
A terse notice from the War Department Signal Corps dated November 20 details observations taken at the seine tuavent of time across all stations.
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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1880
Page
3
A terse notice from the War Department Signal Corps dated November 20 details observations taken at the seine tuavent of time across all stations.
Local notes from Lumfield County discuss selling Humboldt county scrip held in Washoe treasury and a warning from the county treasurer that scrip not presented within thirty days stops drawing interest. Delinquent taxes total 3 008 40 with various district lines and school tax delinquencies listed. Also reports on a late eastbound express train and snow delays caused by cattle trains, plus a look at The Californian magazine contents and local election irregularities.
The boys report excellent river ice for skating as cold weather this week closed the river and made it safe to venture onto the ice.
F N Levy closes out at Golconda and asks debtors to call at Levy Co. store to settle. Nellie Job returns home from Oakland after completing schooling. Bullion of Paradise Mining stockholders meet at Paradise City office Monday Dec 20. Masons and Odd Fellows plan a Thanksgiving social at their hall. Thistle Dew Whisky advertised with E Reinhart Co as sole Kentucky distillery agents. Divine Service at Methodist Church Sunday evening at 7 with Rev J B Willis. Sunday school at 11.
A red morocco purse containing 86 75 was lost between the Butcher Shop and Gyster Saloon. The finder is asked to return it to this office.
An assortment of tobaccos and cigarettes including Old Judge Vanity Fair Fragrant Durham and Gold Nugget plus a full line from brands such as J B Pace Cable and Lorilaird advertised for cash at auld Fruit Cans. Rh W Woon promotes winter fruit storage and Frank Fellows showcases Charles Heidsieck Champagne in sample rooms.
Local ad column touts Brown's Bronchial Troches for coughs sore throats and voice disorders along with Shiloh's Cough medicine and porous plaster. Promotes Vitalizer luring 75 cents guarantee and lists other products from Fairbank's Lard to fresh groceries with store inquiries at Levy Co Cugxow ern and Ross stores.
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