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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1900
Page
3
J T Bradshaw from Para- arrives in town. Tonight's concert at Silver State hall at 7. Passion play at Armory hall features Car rying the Cross and The Crucifixion. Admission 25 cents. Various arrivals from Willow Creek Sacramento and Elko plus a San Francisco party in town.
Carl Schuman presents a projectoscope reproduction of the life of Christ from birth to ascension with scenes such as Shepherds Watching Their Flocks and The Crucifixion. Admission is 25 cents to any part of the hall.
An unnamed man crossing the W. and T. bridge with a can fell into the Truckee as a train neared. Whether struck or he jumped remains unknown as the attorney refuses to testify. The man escaped with a hum id condition.
In the contest to find the state producing the most presidential ballots, Pennsylvania leads with J. Wesley Walter of Philadelphia. On November 6 he cast his eighteenth presidential ballot, first voting in 1828 and now aged 94.
The San Francisco Call reports the Southern Pacific Company will compete with East Coast coke and iron pipe clippers by slashing rates. The new schedule, set to take effect around December 15, aims to capture a larger share of coast traffic.
The Boston Concert Company visits Winnemucca for the first time at Silver State hall. The event promises a musical and literary treat with season tickets sold to a crowded audience.
The Cliff House Club hosts a grand ball at Armory hall tomorrow night promising one of the most pleasant and successful dances Winnemucca has seen. All arrangements are complete and the event is expected to draw attendees from any point of view.
The Up-to-Date Cafe announces a well dinner tomorrow featuring goose turkey and chicken with all the season's delicacies. Diners may enjoy a festive menu as part of the Thanksgiving celebration.
The bulletin reports December weather data from 21 years by J. Hayden, showing mean temperature 31 degrees, warmest month 38 in 1896, coldest 25 in 1894, high 65 on Dec 3 1878, low 20 below zero on Dec 24 1879, average first killing frost Sept 24, last killing frost May 15, average monthly precipitation 1.30 inches, nine days with ≥0.1 inch, record max 3.40 inches in 1889, min trace in 1877, 0.9 inches rain in 24 hours on Dec 21-22 1884, snowfall 4.3 inches in 24 hours on Dec 29 1898, 10 clear days, 11 partly cloudy, 10 cloudy, prevailing winds SW with max speed 60 mph from SW on Dec 27 1891 and S on Dec 24 1892.
Henry Fulstone received a tarantula nest from Robert Fulstone of Lovelock. The six inch long by two inch diameter object is built of mortar and fiber with a central hole the size of a silver quarter. The interior is silk lined and smooth, and a hinged trap-door tops the nest with a dove tail fitting.
Robert Fitzsimmons says he will fight again after this season then retire. He claims a rival manager tried to fix a bout but he refused any arrangement. A likely championship match is hinted for next June as Jeffries weighs options with Roblin and Sharkey and may face Fitzsimmons if timing aligns.
Rumor says a group of former Nevadans will form a club in San Francisco to be called the Ex-Sagebrushers with a public call for interested members.
Dr. J. H. Eddy of Stockton California reports Trib as a valuable aid in his practice. He states it is especially effective for sprains and bruises and has been used successfully on horses and dogs. He holds positions as Official County Veterinarian and Surgeon of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and is a Chicago Veterinary College graduate and a Fellow of the Veterinary Association.
Thanksgiving Proclamation urges study of the inner needs this week. Advertises new citrons oranges and lemons peels raisins cranberries dried fruits mackerel codfish pickles syrups molasses cider peaches walnuts buckwheat flour and other staples from F C Robins & Co with daily arrivals.
A Virginia City merchant promotes a lottery with purchases. H E Huntington says extending the Carson and Colorado road isn’t abandoned. Nye county cattle bought by John Sibbald will be driven to Lovelock and fed for market. A Reno Wheelmen team faces the University eleven on Thanksgiving. Three feet of snow in Bodie stalls mills mines and stages. Claude Sharon reportedly out of danger and improving in San Francisco. Reno grand jury backs or considers cases of grand larceny murder assault arson and embezzlement. James Carney to be tried in Reno next week for stabbing Hugh McCormick in Wadsworth. Coal near Proche promises a new mine. Storey county grand jury drops murder charge against H M Clemons. J W Morrill 70 saw railroad for first time after crossing the continent by ox team.
The Boston Concert Company showcases Bernard Walther the famed Belgian solo violinist along with Miss Adelaide Roddy lyric soprano Miss Jean Durrell sketch artist and entertainer and Miss Agatha Cummings pianist in a varied program.
A concert begins the Star Entertainment Course in Winnemucca. Admission is charged for non season-ticket holders and no reserved seats are available.
Notice states that the partnership between J. G. Taylor and Alex Borland in sheep business was dissolved by mutual consent on October 4, 1900. Dated November 24, 1900 with witnesses noted.
Our printing service emphasizes attractive type display and thorough practical knowledge. We offer excellent results, encourage business readers to imitate our quality, and provide estimates for all kinds of printing. We also propose ideas to help a business stand out with superior printing.
Prices low and work high grade reflected in a printing service pitch. The company invites customers to call for orders with samples and prices and to write if out of town, requesting specific needs and pricing.
Specialty shop advertises custom tickets programs invitations and visiting cards for events. It promotes quick service quality printing and personalized designs for clubs schools and organizations.
Promptitude in Delivery of Work is one of our chief aims. When we promise printing, you get it at that time and no mistake. If we've done no printing for you, better get in line. a Specialty you wish to introduce? What bet ter occasion could there be than during the coming holiday season? Of course, you will require some printed matter-a circular, booklet or folder descriptive of your goods. We can prepare and print them for you.
Local business helps outline the value of well crafted printed materials for holiday sales. The offer includes suggestions and execution to extend business during the busy season.
A fragment suggests a printer’s ad or proverb about crediting good printing. The line hints that upon seeing a fine job, the printer will name the source. The snippet lacks clear people, dates, or places to anchor a fuller tale.
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