Local and Personal Arrivals And Travel Notes
James E. Harper arrived from Reno this morning. A. H. Barber came in from San Francisco. Mrs. B. E. Pease and son arrived last evening from Battle Mountain. Frank Boskowitz, cigar drummer, arrived from San Francisco yesterday. Geo. P. Nixon left for Laramie Wyoming on a ten day business trip. R. H. Conner’s six horse team departed for McDermit with general supplies. G. H. Piper returned from Lovelock where he arranged feeding for hundreds of head of cattle owned by L. Godchaux this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Barber
San Francisco
BE. H. Pease and Son
Battle Mountain
Geo
Nixon
Laramie
Wyo
R. H. Conner
McDermit
G. H. Piper
Willow Point
Lovelock
L. Godchaux
Swindling Piano Tuner Arrested in Garnerville
Aldrich, a Reno swindler, was seized in Garnerville after taking $60 from Winnemucca residents and using Winnemucca as his base for weeks. He claimed to tune pianos while funds disappeared, with locals oddly silent on losses and the swindler's extended stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldrich
Trouble at Golconda Sparks Constable Telegraphed
Golconda troubles over a spring dispute prompt a late night telegram for Constable Colwell. Rumors say arrests may follow, as Oscar C. Stone heads to Golconda and others head to Lovelock to inspect a county road issue with the railroad. Dick Diamond is arrested on telegraphic instructions from Elko, details of the charge not given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golconda
Colwell
L. Dutertre
P. A. Pinson
Atorney
Oscar C. Stone
Dutertre
Elko
Dick Diamond
Sherif Rose
Diamond
Cows Bound for Lovelock Creamery From Tennessee
One hundred sixty head of Jersey cows and calves were shipped this afternoon to Lovelock. Local ranchers plan a milk supply for a new Lovelock creamery. The News notes potential clergy changes with Rev George H Greenfield possibly moving from Elko to Carson to replace Rev Dorrance who has resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Lovelock
Tennessee
George H. Greenfield
Presbyterian Church At
Elko
Carson
Dorrance
Indian Prisoner Sentenced for Disturbing the Peace
Bob Thacker an Indian was brought from Golconda by Con stable Colwell and surrendered to Sheriff McDeld to serve a thirty days sentence for disturbing the peace. Mrs Porter opens new millinery stock in Winnemucca inviting ladies to view at Dr Porter’s rooms on Bridgestr ealitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Thacker
Golconda
Colwell
McDeld
W. 8. Porter
San Francisco
Winnemucca
County Commissioners reduce tax rate and adjust valuations
The county board reduced the tax rate to 65 cents per $100 and approved changes to assessments. Leon Hermitte and G. W. Somerfield valuations were cut. Stock sheep valued at 260 per head, bucks at 5, stock cattle at 17, milch cows 25. Winnemucca bonds and fire levy adjusted alongside a street lighting proposal from the Water and Light Company offering twelve 1000 candle power arc lights for 100 per month, or 10 each for fewer lamps. A recess was taken pending further order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Leon Hermitte
G. W. Somerfield
Winnemucca
Board of Commissioners
State News Notes
Senator Jones leaves San Francisco for Carson next Friday. Post office continuance sought for Mineral Hill Eureka county. Carpenter Hotchkiss fatally injured at Reno Sunday after falling from a building. N C O road southbound wreck near Amedee yesterday. Mail Clerk Hazel injured with a broken left leg. Sentinel notes Fletcher H Harmon, pioneer of the early fifties, died in Eureka on September 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
San Francisco
Carson
Mineral Hill
Eureka County
Hotchkiss
Reno
N.C.O
Amedee
Hazel
The
Sentinel
Fletcher H. Harmon
Eureka
Southern Pacific reshuffles yield Frazier to Western division
Southern Pacific announces major leadership changes with James L. Frazier promoted to division superintendent of the Western division after James Agler reshuffles staff. Bert A. Worthington and C. C. Strouf named to key posts, while Frazier’s successor at the coast lines, the Tucson division, gains new supervision. Also noted are obituaries, local legal notices, and assorted advertisements from Gardnerville and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific Company
James L. Frazier
Coast Lines
James Agler
Frazier
Agler
Bert A. Worthington
Third and
Townsend Streets
Worthington
H. £. Huntington
Randolph
Tucson
Agier
C. C. Strouf
Truckee
Suits Made to Order by Reinhart & Co Inc
Advertises made to measure suits and partnerships with Strauss Bros tailors. Promotes footwear and ladies and children's shoe lines. Mentions sleep aid Chamberlain's Cough Remedy sold by Brown Bros druggists. Also notes cattle pasture at Lassen Meadows and millinery arrival by Mrs. Anderson with fall styles. Various goods unloaded by Reinhart & Co including tomatoes salt flour barley coal oil lumber cement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strauss Bros
Act4
Reinhart & Co., Inc
Brown Bros
HE. Reinhart & Co., Incorporated
Liverpool
Phoenix
Kemp's Balsam Promoted For Throat And Lungs Use
In Winnemucca a population around 1200 is shown with many throat and lung complaints. The ad urges residents to visit their druggist for Kemp's Balsam for the throat and lungs priced at 25 cents, 50 cent option, and a free trial size, sold by Brown Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnemucca
Brown Bros
Also Mentioned on This Page
James E. Harper
Frank Boskowitz
Trousdale
Morey
Ruddell
James T. Hill
Lovelock Creamery
A. F. Reed
State News Notes
Jack McKnight
Comstock
Gardnerville
Vermont
William McMillan
United Sates
Virginia City
Elko Grand Jury
United States
Ams
Bridge Street
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ebl Blylee
F. C. Robins & CO
H. B. McDonald
Lafayette Hotel
Au2étt
James Hurst
Ney
Seip
M. B. Staunton
Philadelphia
Reinhart &C., Inc
Lassen Meadows
Humboldt River
Robinson
Humboldt House
J. Anderson
Frank Martin
Seplims
Nev
Henry Hilp
Atul HU
Salt Lake Office
Denver
Burlington
Glenwood
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Omaha
Chicago
Kansas City
St. Louis
West Second South
R. F. Neslen
Orange Aries Wat
C. B. Brown & CO
First National Bank
Nemucca New
Nevada
Oorizcipal Arey
Oppioers
C. Moore H. Busch
Clark
Golconda Hot Springs Hotel
Anaconda
Montana
Golconda Hotel CO
B. J. Reilly
Lessee
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