Nevada Mines and Miners Then and Now
A sweeping Nevada mining roundup notes the Western Federation of Miners with about 0,000 members and a state gold yield near 3,000,000 yearly. Reports cover Gould & Curry mill tests in Virginia City, Eureka ore shipments, White Pine tonnages, and Chainman mine prospects. It also mentions Comstock Tunnel Company leadership, Bay State mine transfers, Gardnerville ore finds, Fay mining activity, smelter moves, and copper ore output. Weather service plans for Lovelock and Cough remedy ads close the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Gould & Curry
Virginia City
Eureka
White Pine County
Chainman
Fay
C. B. White
Nevada Copper Company
Cottonwood
H. C. Hardesty
Copper Creek
White
Lovelock Tribune
Weather Bureau
Lovelock
Tribune
J. H. Smith
Winnemucca
Great Basin
Smith
Southern Pacific Company
Telegraphic Highlights From The Era Of Conflict And Commerce
Registration in Greater New York reached 418598 over the first two days. A Populist challenge to Senator Hanna is issued from Lincoln. Mining machinery shipments to South Africa resume from Chicago. The Boer war delays eased as machinery moves forward. A London dispatch notes the House of Commons majority returning Conservatives for six years. South African war justification dominates campaign. Anthracite miners accept a 10 percent net wage increase with conditions, and threaten arbitration if terms fail. A reward offer for Catarrh cures appears alongside endorsements for Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Chicago
London
House of Commons
Scranton
Promises and Patents From Humboldt County Campaign
A Nevada state senate candidate D. J. Biggins pledges not to vote for John P. Jones or any nonresident of Nevada for U.S. Senate. The notice includes an 1897 testimonial for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup with general drugstore distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt County
D. J. Biggins
John P. Jones
United States
Nevada
Backache Solved by Dr. Pierce Prescription Ad
In a restaurant setting the back is shown as a weak spot for waitresses. The text promotes Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescription to cure backache, nervousness, and related ailments, claiming it strengthens bodies and aids long hours of work. It notes the medicine contains no alcohol or narcotics and offers free medical advice materials.
James Reed Injured by Ice Cake Accident in Clay Court House W Va
James Reed, a leading merchant of Clay Court House West Virginia, bruised his leg by striking against a cake of ice. He was swollen and unable to walk without crutches and sought medical help but found no relief until Chamberlains Pain Balm. Other remedies failed. Reed credits rapid improvement to the balm. Brown Bros. Drugists sell the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
A. Donnahue
M. E. Church
South Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
Mme
Chamberalin
Brown Bros. Druggis
James Reed
Reed
Clay Court House
Brown Bros
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Mines and Mining
Western Federation of Miners
Comstock Tunnel Company
New York
Franklin Leonard
Newark
Eureka County
Thomas Robinson
A. K. Nernan
Willard D. Thompson
Salt Lake City
The
Gardnerville Courier
A. R. Gray
Pinenut Mountains
Stewart
Silver Cause
Bryan
New
McKin
B. A. Nethon
Dun Glen
Nev
Republic
Chas. Eddys
Carson Athletic Club
Greater New York
Hanna
Allen
Nebraska
Lincoln
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Mrs. Winslow
Mrs. Winston
A. Donahue
Uuomn
Thom, Sok, Te Geetee
Finmet Tetlon
Gor
Trenton
Satisreetio
Ball
Armory Hall
Henry B. Rule
VEC
Bert L. Hood
Silver State Building
Joan T. Wheeler
Winnemucca, Nevada
Giroux
Gotconpa
Golconda Hot Springs Hotel
IPM
Frank X. Murphy
W. &. Samuels
DF. T. C. Hanson
Weber Building
Eagle Deny
StaSe
Lfred Chartz
Carson City, Nevada
Holt
Asress
Paradise Valley
Net
Charles M'Connell
Silver State Mills
Recanzone & Forgnone
Paradise, Nevada
FES
Sunlon
Kent
Redding
Slane
G. W. Summerfield
P. A. Pinson
Eure Golconda
Iuseur
CISCO
Tena Tnt
Jarda
Market
Castle Gate
N. Owen
Dave Mee, Rose
Bridge Street
Diehl’s Book Store
Bridge Strat
Seven Fire Gunnfire Insurance Company
Laber
Magestuea
San Franco
C. Diehl
Felix Poulin
IND
Winnemuocca
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