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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1899
Page
3
War Department notice states Viret Troop Nevada Volunteer Cavalry returns from Manila to Reno by October 26 1899. Public reception planned funded by local subscriptions to be sent to P Vernon Jones Reno Red Cross by October 25 1899 with county committees to solicit funds.
The Fall River cotton mill investment totals 45 million dollars. Nine tenths of sewing machines used worldwide are made in the United States. Maine hosts 17 spool factories with white birch supplying 300 million speals annually. A St. Louis inventor patents a hand operated typesetting machine for country newspapers, matching two workers. A tool expert advises tempering a chisel by repeated striking on the anvil corner until it breaks, then grinding to preserve edge.
A moral excerpt urges readers to seek love by avoiding rumors and disrespect. It cautions against belittling others for lacking possessions or status and warns against rude behavior toward those in lower or subordinate positions. The guidance emphasizes humility and kindness.
An advertisement promotes Hood’s Sarsaparilla to cleanse the blood and cure ailments from salt rheum to dyspepsia, and Shiloh’s Cough and Consumption Cure with a guarantee. Eagle Drug Store and Cantor announce Millinery by Selenes in Winnemucca with fall and winter styles and silky waists and skirts.
A Kennedy district deal will send Kennedy ore to the Glasgow & Western plant at Golconda. Ores from Kennedy mines will be hauled to Adelaide, then shipped by the company railroad to Golconda for smelting. Past hauling costs made Salt Lake shipments unprofitable. success at Golconda could transform Kennedy mining prospects.
The text explains cattle cannot reach markets due to a shortage of cars. It urges railroad investment in rolling stock and promotes Union Pacific service as fast and convenient, including Pullman cars and free reclining chairs. It also lists contact details for H M Clay in Salt Lake City. It notes photographer Crom Wells arriving on No 2 and remaining in Winnemucca for a few weeks, with booking notes before October 3.
A fifteen month old child recovered from severe diarrhea after physician care and using Chamberlains Colera and Diarrhea Remedy. The ad also promotes Mrs Winslows Soothing Syrup for teething pain claiming multiple child benefits and worldwide sales at twenty five cents a bottle.
Nevada and nearby mining topics cover large gold production, new ore shipments, and workforce plans. Reports include Glasgow & Western Company in Nevada, Horeehoe mine near Deer Lodge planning 150 winter workers, Homestake Deerlodge installing a steam hoist, cyanide plant at Cherry Creek canyon, and union wage efforts by the Western Federation of Miners. Also notes on Bristol mines inspection by Charles W. Bacon, and a Toledo firm offering a catarrh cure along with local millinery and dressmaking notices for Capital Restaurant events.
Board of County Commissioners in Humboldt County Nevada met October 2 1899 approving passing and laying over many salary and road bills. Officials listed include W D Morey A Westfall and J P Cathcart with various payments to indige nt hospital services physicians and merchants. Certification by County Clerk J T Dunn on October 6 1899.
Advertisement notes a claimed cure Karts Clover Rot Tea sold for fifty years with a 25 cent price at Eagle Drug Store and asserts results for chronic constipation and foul breath under an absolute guarantee.
Ad copy claims Hood's Sarsaparilla fortifies nerves by fighting weakness and fatigue. It presents the formula as a tonic to restore vitality and energy.
An old advertisement touts Karl's Clover Root Tea for a beautiful complexion. It claims the tea cleanses the bowels liver and kidneys and keeps them in perfect health. Priced at 25 and 60 cents, sold at Eagle Drug Store.
Mrs. 8 J Anderson will display a fine stock of millinery goods in early November and invites former patrons to visit. She will then travel to Golconda Battle Mountain and Paradise. seasowl
Advertises Karl's Clover Root Tea claiming to cure constipation indigestion and sick headache for over fifty years. Priced at 25 and 60 cents with money back if not satisfactory. Eagle Drug Store.
For Rent. The Capital restaurant on Bridge street near the courthouse is available. For particulars inquire at Capital lodging house from Mrs. E. Crook. August 2nd, 11th year.
Local dealer Reinhart & Co. announces a full stock of Butterick patterns arriving new and ready for customers. The notice emphasizes ongoing availability and core catalog items for sewing enthusiasts.
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