10 Oct 1899
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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1899
Page
1
London dispatch reports F W Reitz delivering a fourpart ultimatum to Britain. Demands include arbitration, withdrawal of border troops, removal of post June 1 reinforcements, and ships on the high seas not to land. Kruger warns a unsatisfactory reply may trigger war.
Numerous short items from Nevada noting a Comstock tobacco plantation, 100 head of steers bought near Austin for 31 dollars each, travels of W E Sharon to California and the Sandwich Islands, a fatal fall of carpenter Johnson at Floriston, and trial in Carson District Court for cattle stealing. Also mentions University of Nevada football trainer King Ryan with Dixon for a game against the Pacific, iron boom in Virginia, a Phoenix foundry rep buying old iron, a Churchill county accident near East Gate, and New York fog delaying a yacht race at Sandy Hook with next race scheduled for Thursday and subsequent days except Sunday.
Admiral Dewey tours New York and McKinley greets crowds in Chicago. Navy retirements, shipwrecks near Mass and coast, and British plans in Africa frame a day of global developments. Local tragedies in Lowell and New York highlight crime and danger. Mining, ore shipments, and copper strikes shape Western commerce. A cholera remedy saves a Georgia pastor.
District Attorney Van Duzer departed for the western part of the state. M. T. Coats was not appointed traveling conductor. George H. Derbyshire now runs the road between Carlin and Ogden. Dr. MacMillan prepares to equip his office with electric machinery. The Pipers and their child return from Maine and plan Nevada as their future home.
Market report notes cattle futures and prices with beef and veal values in several categories. It lists wheat and copper price movements in New York and San Francisco as of October 6 with steady quotes and options trading activity.
Ad copy emphasizes blood purification and vitality by Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills. The text asserts health can be restored after neglect and cites unnamed thousands who recovered using the products and encourages readers to try them.
Notice to water consumers announces daily shutdowns from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Second and Third streets and maintenance periods from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM plus 6:00 PM to 6:30 AM. Prepare accordingly. Signed H Rougon, Captain of Water Works.
A claim that consumption is preventable is presented with reference to Bolence and a personal crisis. Shiloh's Cough and Consumption Cure is advertised as curative with a positive guarantee for over fifty years sold by Eagle Drug Store.
Police struggle to identify a murdered woman as new body parts surface. A child on Staten Island found a torso fragment wrapped in paper bearing a laundry mark J J N 183. Detectives fear head and limbs missing. McClusky says identification remains the key step in solving the case.
In Toledo Ohio Frank J Cheney declares himself senior partner of F Cheney & Co promising one hundred dollars for each catarrh case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary public W Gleason records the oath dated December 6 1886. The ad touts Halls Catarrh Cure as blood system medicine and urges sending for testimonials with sale through W ingglate and Halls Family Pills as best.
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