Local Notes And Developments In Ogden And Surroundings
Miss Ida Benson visits friends in Ogden. Commissioner W C Ruddell returns to Lovelock. Mrs W S Porter and daughter return from San Francisco. M Hardy and W Rosenblatt from San Francisco guests at the Lafayette. County commissioners plan regular monthly session next Monday. Weather unsettled with a chance of heavy snow or rain. Two residences under construction on Sixth street owned by James Riley and J Conroy. J Schmidt’s two story brick on Bridge street nearing occupancy with a notable iron front. Mr and Mrs H J Lorentzen and children arrive from Portland to live here. Lorentzen to manage Sweetser estate and continue Idaho sheep business involvement.
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Sixth Street
James Riley
J. Conroy
J. Schmidt
Bridge Street
H. J. Lorentzen
Portland, Or
Board of Equalization raises and lowers assessments
The Board of Equalization met in regular session and adjusted multiple assessments. J A Cochran up from 300 to 400. D Pascal from 1240 to 1400. Joseph Marten reduced from 22955 to 22155. mortgages for C F Kyle and J H Thies cut to 500 and 666 respectively. A Pasquale’s sheep count reduced to the original 100.
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Board of Equalization
J. A. Cochran
D. Pascal
Joseph Marten
C. F. Kyle
J. H. Thies
A. Pasquale
Tonopah Topics: Happenings in the New Boom Town
Tonopah grows with a 900 population and 25 newcomers daily while a piano arrives. The town sees a building boom with 5 000 dollar and 6 000 dollar residences planned for Turner Jenkins and the Tonopah Mining Co. Deputy sheriffs warn away eager laborers as 182 women apply to teach.
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Tonopah
James L. Butler
Truckee
FE. O. Turner
Tonopah Mining Company
J. H. Jenkins
Massachusetts
Reno News Notes On Judge Curter And Local Happenings
The Reno Gazette reports Judge Curter is seriously ill with concerns echoed by friends. Rumors of Reno becoming a railroad division hub seem unfounded. Weddings in Reno from California couples average two daily, seen as steady revenue. Judge Hawley travels to San Francisco for U S Court of Appeals with Morrow and Gilbert. forty cases on deck. A five mile bicycle race pits E A Stanley of Reno against Jack Wing of Carson. A hunting accident near Reno injures a man when a shot intended for a bird hits his nose. An Indian girl fled the Indian school with a horse, was chased down near Antelope Valley and returned to the school at Double Springs. Storey County lowers Virginia & Truckee Railroad assessment on main track and sidetracks. Truckee River General Electric asks assessment cut from 55000 to 25000, threatening a lawsuit if denied. Company application under advisement.
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Reno Gazette
Curter
the Gazette
Reno
Wadsworth
California
Hawley
San Francisco
United States Court of Appeals
Morrow
Gilbert
E. A. Stanley
Jack Wing
Carson
Nels’ Morrison
Antelope Valley
Double Springs
Gardnerville
Storey County Board of Equitalization
Virginia & Truckee Railroad
Truckee River Geneal Electric Company
Land Office Receipts Break Records in September
The State Land Office reported September receipts of 19868.84 dollars, a yearly record with only one month higher in history. First payments on 11,141 acres were mainly in Humboldt Elko and Lincoln counties, per the Carson Appeal.
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Land Office
State Land Office
Carson
Humboldt
Elko
Lincoln
Kemp's Balsam Ad Promises Quick Cough Cure
A vintage advertisement urges readers to treat persistent coughs with Kemp's Balsam. It guarantees cure after the first dose and notes trial sizes are free. Sold by Brown Bros, with prices 5c and 60c.
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Brown Bros
Boschee's German Syrup Promoted For Lung Trouble Relief
An advertisement urges using Boschee's German Syrup for severe throat and lung troubles when cheaper remedies fail. It argues warmth and regular climate help, claims the syrup heals tissue, reduces inflammation, aids expectoration, and provides rest. Sold by Brown Bros. Druggists with Green's Prize Almanac.
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Boschee
Brown Bros
Green's Prize
Wide Range of Groceries on Sale at Brown Co
C B Brown and Co advertises bulk discounts on cream of Jaize vanilla straws cakes ice cream wafers and coffee. Featured items include Cream of Wheat two for 45 cents Mocha and Java Coffee and assorted canned peaches and apricots. Also listed are toilet soap whisky breakfast oats and sugar sale emphasis with limited quantities and price cuts.
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Java Coffee
Limp Delicious
Coast Bis. Co
Mfgrr
Java Coffe
J. A. Folger & Co's
Best
Regal Bouquet
Cudahy Pac, Co's
Sults Made to Order and Shoes and Skirts at Rein hart Co
Trade copy shows customers can order made to measure from Strauss Bros. Tailors with a fit guarantee. Rein hart & Co offers mens shoes and Robins & Co sells ladies and children's shoes. Ladies skirts are advertised with prices to suit the times. The Boss will see to that.
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Strauss Bros
Reinhart & Co., Inc
F. C. Robins & CO
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Lassen Meadows
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Austin
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Stockton
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Africa
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Nevada
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H. B. McDonald
Lafayette Hotel
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St. Paul's Catholic Church
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Methodist Church
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James Hwrst
Sepaste
Winnemucca
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State News Notes
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Tahara
P. O
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Wells
Humboldt River
W. S. Robinson
M. B. Staunton
J. Anderson
Frank Martin
Seplims
Battle Mountain
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E. Reinhart & Co., Incorporated
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Aol
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F.C. Robins & CO
C. B. Brown & CO
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Henry Hilp
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Denver
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WIKOM
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Berk
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