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Newspaper

Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1897

Page

3

Local Notes Mention Arrivals Accidents and Social News

Local items report J B Foltz arriving from Foltz residence, Mrs A R Hunter from Butte, J C Martin of the 8 P company, and a Denio district mill's machinery arrival. A Colorado miner George W Brooks killed near White Plain by a train. clergymen displeased by a Christian Endeavor song. Snow and rain arrive, John W Mackay eyes Silver Peak mines. Miss Hattie Vosburg to wed William S Thorpe in Salt Lake City.

A. R. Hunter Butte Montana J.C. Martin 8. P. Company Denio Colorado George W. Brooks White Plain John W. Mackay Silver Peak Mies Hattie Vosburg Salt Lake City William 8. Thorpe Episcopal School

Shotguns Guard Tailings at Contentions Mine Ground

In Elko County the Dexter company uses the ground named Contentions as a tailings pond accumulating thousands of tons. Owned by Haugh Jones and Clarence Buck, they assert ownership of the tailings and guard the site with shotguns. A lawsuit and court adjudication of titles are anticipated.

Tuscarora Dexter Company Haugh Jones Clarence Buck Buck

Fatal Railroad Accident in Beowawe Area

Mark T Wilson head brakeman on Conductor Eugene Trousdale’s crew was fatally injured about 11:25 AM three miles east of Beowawe after a fall between cars as he crossed toward the engine. He had worked as a brakeman about three months after leaving the Lafayette hotel. An inquest will be held at Battle Mountain. the body was taken to Reno for burial. No blame assigned, cause unknown.

Mark T Wilson Eugene Trousdale Atl Beowawe Tronadale Carlin No. 8 Young Wilson Wilton Battle Mountain Tra Lafayette Reno M. S$. Wilson Elko

Robbers Shoot Rancher After Cash Take in Nevada Canyon

In Telegraph canyon near Cherry Creek White Pine county Nevada two armed men robbed W G Griswold of four dollars then shot him in the back as he faced them. They took his saddle and his horse then rode off toward Eureka. A posse pursued but the trail was lost and dispersed.

Telegraph Canyon Cherry ‘Creek White Pine County W. CG. Grinwold Eureka Griswold Cherry Creek Eureka County Sweeneyhan

Brows & Piren Offers Hardware, Stoves and Plumbing

The Leading Hardware House promotes its line of hardware stoves ranges oils and tinning plumbing services. Emphasizes good goods work and the lowest prices to please customers.

Brows & Piren

Prompt ad suite with cures and tonics across Toledo

An assortment of old ads tout medicines and tonics including Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hood's Sarsaparilla. Also promotions for Cole’s Hot Blast Stove and various dental and health products. Claims include cures for catarrh, coughs, nervousness, constipation, and tobacco habit, with testimonials and prices.

F. J. Ormsny & Co Props Toledo C. We F. J. Cheney Ale Est & Travx Hall

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J.B. Foltz Foltz DeLamar Lincoln County Thomas McConnell Quin River John Reed Lovelock Maclean Hospital San Francisco Armory Christian Endeavor Alameda County California Mies Day Tantulle Tanbelle Bette Isabelle Johnston Durrant Beowane The Supreme Court Government of Japan United States Canada Peoria Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Mexico Sargent Chilcoot Chilcoot Railway and Transportation Company of Tacoma Wash Dyea Chilcoot Pass Dawson Washington Fitzgerald United States Supreme Court W. H. T. Durrant United States Circuit Court Vetate State of Geo. Hansen Yale Pearl Idaho Flance George Boise Salvation Army Yale Advocate Paradise Valley Ke, Retwnart & Co Winnemucca Brown & Piper Mrs. Winslow Mrs. Winstow Mardsrons Stuart Stuart Co Marshall, Mieh Royal Hrowder CO New York Eas Hood Cole Jagrippe Chamberlain Banner of Liberty Libertytown Maryland W. A. Brown Stry C. F. Moore Elke State Board of Dental Examiners KE. Remsnarr & Co Addreer Sterling Remedy Co Chicago
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