Local and Personal News from Winnemucca
S Brown of Kennedy is in town Claude Elliott left today for McDermit G W Abel of Golconda is in town P Indart arrived from Reno F L Richmond from San Francisco Alfonso Pasquale from Paradise Valley W J Kelmer of Philadelphia registered at the Lafayette F L Orcutt a San Francisco wool buyer arrived yesterday Pedro Arana from Paradise Valley arrived yesterday Judge M S Bonnifield in Salt Lake City on business F M Lee cashier of the First National Bank left for Reno Geo S Nixon returned from San Francisco F J Sweetser from Idaho Falls to stay a few days W G Toy traveling engineer on the Salt Lake division was in town District Attorney Hood returned from northern county See ad in this issue. The Fulton & Taylor teams arrived from Oregon with borax. Mrs P Roberts arrived from Reno and left for Willow Creek. A heavy rainstorm drenched the area yesterday afternoon and last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Richmond
San Francisco
Alfonso Pasquale
Paradise Valley
W. J. Kelmer
Philadelphia
Lafayette
F. L. Orcutt
Pedro Arana
Bonnifield
Salt Lake City
F. M. Lee
First National Bank
Reno
Geo
Nixon
F. J. Sweetser
Idaho Falls
P. Roberts
Willow Creek
Wreck of passenger train No 6 at Matlin Utah disrupts traffic
Passenger train No 6 derailed near Matlin Utah when a fractured rail caused a baggage car and two cabooses to leave the track. Conductor Jack Conley of Ogden suffered a badly bruised arm as crew were shaken but largely unhurt. Wrecking crew from Ogden cleared debris, delaying service about six hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matlin
Utah
Jack Conley
Ogden
Plague Cases Persist in San Francisco
The Sacramento Bee reports San Francisco continues to contend with bubonic plague with four cases since August. The first case occurred on a listed date and the last on September 23. Of the four, one was a white case and two, including the white case, remain alive in local hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento Bee
San Francisco
Whiteds Travel to Niagara Falls and Buffalo Exposition
Mr and Mrs J H Whited travel via Chicago to Niagara Falls and Buffalo to visit the Pan American Exposition. They will be joined in Chicago by Miss Zoe Geery of Wadsworth who will accompany them to Buffalo.
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Buffalo
J. H. Whited
Niagara Falls
Chicago
Zoe Geery
Wadsworth
Railroad rumors claim Reno as division end and new roundhouse
Journal reports a rumor that Reno will become the end of a railroad division with shops moved from Wadsworth and a thirty-stall roundhouse built. Also notes local ads for ladies' shirt waists, a Japanese restaurant or ranch cook, millinery arrivals, dentistry, and a female cook vacancy in Winnemucca with monthly wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Wadsworth
Jim
Tahara
Box
Wells
Nevada
Agler Named Manager of Pacific System
An unofficial dispatch says James Agler, Western division superintendent, has been appointed manager of the Pacific system of the Southern Pacific Company, vice J M Herbert. Agler, a 25 year company veteran, has risen from telegraph operator to superintendent and now to executive rank, with local employees welcoming the promotion as recognition of Western railroading and longtime staff.
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Salt Lake Division
James Agler
Southern Pacific Company
J. M. Herbert
Herbert
Hays
Agler
Truckee
Salt Lake
Oakland Mole
Fillmore
Wright
Kruttschnitt Elevation Surprise At Southern Pacific
San Francisco dispatch reports the elevation of Julius Kruttschnitt to chief administrative officer, with E H Harriman appointing him as president of the Southern Pacific Company. Kruttschnitt will oversee duties formerly under the president, reporting directly to him. R H Ingram becomes executive secretary as Kruttschnitt’s first action.
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San Francisco
E. H. Harriman
Southern Pacific Company
Julius Kruttschnitt
Kruttschnitt
Hays
E. H. Fitzhugh
Juluus Kruttschnitt
Southern Pacific Affairs
R. H. Ingram
Charles J .M. Hays
A Worthy Successor in a Catarrh Cure Claim
An advertisement touts SNUFFLES the GUARANTEED CATARRH CURE as a single dollar remedy that supposedly reaches the disease, relieves and cures catarrh and related symptoms, and offers guidance from the discoverer. It promises prepaid delivery in the United States or Canada and includes a social dance notice for Armory Hall on October 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Dept
Edwin B. Giles & CO
Market Street
Philadelphia
Dentist Dr H B McDonald at Lafayette Hotel Two Weeks
Dr H B McDonald the dentist is at the Lafayette hotel for two weeks offering gold crowns bridges gold and silver fillings and guarantees his work. Also notes fresh cakes crackers and pickles from F C Robins & Co including Philadelphia and San Francisco items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette Hotel
Philadelphia
San Francisco
F. C. Robins & CO
Does It Pay to Buy Cheap A 19th century cough remedy advertisement
A dated promotional piece praises Boschee's German Syrup for severe lung troubles and promotes other products like Lan's Tea and Kemp's Balsam. It urges readers to consult Brown Bros. druggists, mentions a free trial bottle, and notes prices and local offerings by FP C Robins & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boschee
Brown Bros
Green's Prize Almanac
Winnemucca
Pasturage and livestock offerings in Humboldt region
Pasturage for cattle at The Lassen Meadows Humboldt river. Inquiries to W. Robinson Humboldt House P O. Three hundred French Merino yearling bucks for sale. prices from Frank Martin Battle Mountain Nev. Mens shoes advertised. F C Robins Co. DeWitts Little Early Risers promoted for liver and bowels. Brown Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lassen Meadows
Humboldt River
Robinson
Humboldt House
Frank Martin
Seplim
Battle Mountain
Nev
DeWitt
Brown Bros
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S. Brown
Kennedy
Claude Blliott
McDermit
G. W. Abel
Golconda
P. Indart
Reno Yesterdey
W. G. Toy
Fulton &Taylor
Oregon Works
Hood
J. A. Harvey
Kohler & Chase Music House
Sacramento
Octiwl
M. B. Staunton
J. Anderson
W. 8. Porter
Bridge Street
James Hurst
F. C, Robins & CO
Armory Hall
H. B. McDonald
Henry Hilp
Salt Lake Office
Burlington
Denver
West Second South
R. F. Nesten
Lan
Chamberlain
Robins & Co
THE
Winnemugcca New
Agen
Mixom
Sibbald
WM. Lee
M'Bride
Moore H
Busch
Clark
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