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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1897
Page
3
Nels Larsen returns from Iowa. P G Reid from Lovelock. William Woolcock from Mill City. Jones escapes Carson state prison. School activities, church entertainments, and Thanksgiving reflections follow. Local crime details include a Millerville murder and a stage robbery near Independence. Also mentions miners, mining talks, and a hotel venture in Johannesburg.
December wheat neared a dollar in Chicago. Chesterfield Indiana faced near destruction from a nitroglycerine explosion. Frank Lauk died by self strangulation in Santa Cruz jail. A fatal Elk Horn mine blast in Baker City killed James Cagel. Two hundred cloakmakers began a wage strike as contracts expired. Louis Cassells in Ione shot Fred Grover by mistake, Grover died of his wounds. Deafness cure claim and Hall's Catarrh Cure promoted. Brown & Pirn advertise hardware and plumbing services.
Advertisements note turkeys and geese for Thanksgiving at reasonable prices via H. A. Gilbert at the Fashion stable and a variety of goods offered by local merchants. Includes claims of sale items like overcoats, undergarments, gloves, canned goods, and stoves from multiple retailers.
Dr Jenninson outlines a natural remedy for indigestion claiming it digests food thoroughly and prevents fermentation. Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets combine fruit and vegetable essences with pure pepsin and golden seal, advertised as safe and affordable. Also mentions blankets and other products from local merchants and general cure claims for Hood's Sarsaparilla and Castarets.
Union Pacific advertises fast train service from Winnemucca to Chicago St Louis Omaha St Paul Denver with through Pullman family and dining sleepers chair cars and library car Depart Winnemucca 2 15 PM daily travel times claim major shortcuts versus rivals For folders contact H Kitto agent Southern Pacific Winnemucca or D E Burley agent Union Pacific Salt Lake dated 28tf
A vintage advertisement touts No To Bac as a quick tobacco cure claiming men become stronger and more vigorous. Includes drugstore price 50c or 1, booklet and sample free from Sterling Remedy Co. Also notes contractor services and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy testimonials. Sold by W A Brower.
A direct purchase offer from E Remuanr & Co promotes Cole's Air Tight Stoves as cheaper than any other seller in the state, claiming direct-from-manufacturer pricing.
A fragmented vintage ad set lists mattresses, dress patterns, hats, and clothing from F. C. Robins & Co and M. Hofman. It promotes No-To-Bac and Cascarets tonics, claiming cures and guarantees, plus an Eastern-price clothing push and a large undergarment stock with fleece items priced from 75 cents to 2.25 dollars.
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