Local News Bits Highlight People Places and Incidents
Saturday a Japanese minister passed through en route to Washington. Kennedy altitude 5525 feet, higher than Winnemucca by 60. An electric railway will join Nevada City and Grass Valley. Newlands and Wren have had large audiences. Freight train No 5 collided at the yard. caboose smashed. Reno race meeting closed with jockey club pushing for success. J C March of Carlin stands firm in clerk treasurer race. Telegraph line builders string 4 copper wires Chicago to San Francisco, now near Elko. Full moon Oct 11 Mars bright promises warm dry October in the North. A young English man accused of forging a $20 check in Reno. suspect arrested in Wadsworth. Harry Raymond plans Kennedy visit for mining interests. Oakland mole rail accident: narrow gauge train fell into water. several injured or killed. W L Austin reports Kennedy ores favorable for smelting. plans pyritic plant. Sloan ranch six miles above town offers pasture for rent.
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Nevada City
Grass Valley
Newlands
Thomas Wren
Reno
Jockey Club
J.C. March
Carlin
Western Union
Chicago
San Francisco
Elko
Mars
H. J. Thyes
Luck of Senator Jones and the desert match find
Senator Jones of Nevada tells of finding a wet sand match in a canyon on a gold hunting trip. He recalls searching for a light during a fatigued ascent and a lone match lighting unexpectedly, a moment he calls remarkable luck. September Weather.
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Senator Jones
Nevada
Washington
Nevada Distillery and Dispensary Proposal Prompts Debate
A public notice from Wesxemvcea Nevada dated October 8 1894 proposes to establish a plant for distilling ardent spirits and a dispensary to end old liquor impuestos, boost state industry, and reduce logwood and schumac sales. It argues wheat can yield whisky rye at lower costs and cites economic gains for the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesxemvcea
Nevada
Public Administrator race and local notices
Winnemucca public notice announces J A Cochran as candidate for public administrator and coroner with a claim of honesty and competence. Also mentions piano tuning visit by Scar Hildebrandt and weather and health product advertisements plus water shutoff notice and hay for sale.
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J. A. Cochran
Winnemucca
Cochran
Silver Party
Humboldt County
Commissioners Establish Districts in Humboldt County
A Nevada county board, in a regular 1894 meeting, defines Commissioners Districts under a state act approved Feb 21, 1983. District No 1 includes Willow Point, Golomada, Clover Valley, Paradise, McDermit, Rebel, King’s Shiver, Bartlett Creek. District No 3 lists Dun Glen, Kennedy, Humboldt, Pateb, Unionville, Lovelock. District No 2 omitted readable lines.
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Board of County Commissioners
Humboldt
King's Shiver
Bartlett Creek
Dun Glen
Kennedy
Pateb
Unionville
Lovelock
India
J.T. Dunn
Gerk
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Jhis
Harry Raymond
Raymond
Oakland Mole
P. J. Riley
Denver & Rio Grande
M. G. Symons
J.C. Watson
Oakland
W.L. Austin
J. F. Wardner
Silven State
Austin
Imperial
Arizona
Ste
Sloan
G. 8
Nexon
U.S. Derr
Agricultone
Sechen Boreau
Wixxemucca
Nev
J.P. Aven. P
J. P. Foulks
Summit Mills
J. B. Bradshaw
J.F. A. Eee
J. A. Rogers
Charlie
Public Administrator
Geo
D. Bourcuer
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Transaons
West & Triax
O Walting, Kinnan & Marvin
Rajy Hall
Scar Hildebrandt
Ayer
Foster
St. Joseph
Missouri
Pacific Coast
Great Central Valleys
Great Central
Mississippi
West Indies
J. Rovers
W. W. W. Winnemuccn
Nixox
Hoep
U. S
Royal
Peter Anker
Humbolddt
Frank Francis
Said County
Ww. C. Pitt
of Lovelock
W. J. Bell
Winnemuccea
Humboldt Co
Said
Giroux
Winnemucca, New
G. W. Summerfield
Geo, Kyle
Homer Davis
Innemucca, Nevada
L Toombs
Vixen
James Robinson
Enn Aes Nev
District Court OF
State of Nevada
M. B. Staunton
Wm. Barrett
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