Local News and Items of a General Nature
Drummers from Chicago and San Francisco arrive as cattle shipments head to Los Banos. Tax due dates loom while Salt Lake closes gambling houses. A Carson lawyer is praised. funeral for W. F. Pearce. Esmeralda grand jury probes county books. Sheepmen clash feared in Cassia. double homicide reported near Limbo canyon. Coroner to Lovelock for inquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Blossom
Battle Mountain
West
Esmeralda County
Elko
Eureka
Austin
San Francisco
DeLamar Lode
W. F. Vearce
M. BE
D. W. McBride
Old Fellows Cemetery
Cochran
R. H. Cowles
Wadsworth
Frank Mason
Frank Messer
Joseph Marten
Lovelock
Wadeworth
Advertising and courtroom notes in a Nevada paper
The column discusses ad advertising craft and its power to attract customers. It then reports the Carson mint case closing without Heney testifying and notes about samples and defenses. The piece also pokes fun at Truckee Republican and Winnemucca business advice exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson
Heney
Atherton
Truckee
Stover
Winnemucca
The
Republic
Letters Remaining in Win nemucen Post Office Ad
List of names prompted for advertisement at Win nemucen post office dated November 25, 1895. Names include Cowles Daniel Day Wmook JT Henry Higginston Marmalayo Mitchell Palmer Randrup Raxon Annie Stanley Fred Victor Ray. Readers respond with advertised date and avoid substitutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnemucen
Cowles
R Dynan
Daniel Day
Wmook
JT Henry
WH Higginston
R F Marmalayo
M Mitchell
Mr Palmer
Grant Randrup
Wm Raxon
Annie Stanley
Fred Victor
Ray
Poisonous Alfalfa Fungus Links to Cattle Deaths
Dr H W Harkness of Sacramento says a poisonous fungus on alfalfa caused cattle deaths near Elk Grove. He showed infected grass and identified the fungus as dothilin, noting it may occur wherever alfalfa grows and is fatal mainly in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Harkness
Sacramento
California Academy of Sciences
Elk Grove
Harkness
Board of Supervisors
Sacramento County
Italy
California
Bakere Field
Arizona
Idaho Horse Queen leads ranch to market and mythic notes
Miss Kate C. Wilkins billed as Idaho horse queen travels from her Snake River ranch to St. Louis to sell 3000 horses. Described as attractive and skilled in bargaining, she runs thousands of acres after her father’s death. her education and femininity noted amid brisk 19th century praise. The item blends with ads for Syrup of Figs and various local business mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate C. Wilkins
West
St. Louis
London
Paris
Washoe County Bank to Rise from First National's End
The Reno Gazette reports the First National bank will end in 1895 and be replaced by the Washoe County Bank. Articles of incorporation were filed and the new bank will have capital stock of 200000 dollars. Officers named include W C H Martin president Geo W Mapes vice president and T Bender secretary with a seven member board of directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
Washoe County Bank
Reno Gazette
Porter
W. O. H. Martin
D. A. Bender
A. H. Manning
Geo. W. Mapes
M. FE
Ward
T. Bender
FP. M. Lee
B. W. Paxton
Geo. H. Taylor
Richard Kirman
W. C. H. Martin
Local Bargains and Promotions Spread in City Stores
A. Klein hans offers fresh mackerel at 15 cents each or two for 25 cents while E. Reinhart & Co promotes new suits at 10 12 and 16 dollars. BR Reinhart & Co showcases ladies jackets and 100 dozen black ribbed wool hose at 26 cents a pair. W. A. Brown advertises No-To-Bar tobacco cure with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Remnant & Co
W. A. Brown
Sterling Remedy Co
New York
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. J. Everitt
W. H. Minor
McDermit
F. H. Moulton
Miller & Lux
Los Banos
Cal
Mrs. Nickson
Ogden Milliner
Lafayette
Bostonians Opera Company
Reno
Virginia City
Bishop Creek
Saturniay
Dave Gordano
William Denio
Edward McGhee
Trout Creek
Oregon
Humboldt
Cassia County
Idaho
William Tolman
John Davis
J. M. Jones
Jerry Hearn
Kern County
Herrmann
G. W. Roviervorn, P.M
Hood
Dominic
Dayton Times
Ogden
Lafayuette
Nickson
Ivanhoe Lodge No. 18
K. of P
Order of
C.C
C. B. Brows, K
RL & 8
Idaho Horse Queen
Jack Hallihan
Nevada
Mall
J. Cheney , CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
Hall
Kesler Building
Railroad Street
Amerocra Hiauma
M. Hofman
Winnemuncea
New Bank
E. Reinhart & Co
A. Kleinhane
BR. Reinhart & Co
Altf
Concord, N. H
C. L. Hood & Co
Lowell
Mass
Myrtle
Hernlee
Bernice
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