Mountain railroad nerve tests threaten young engineers
Charles A. Davidson discusses the dangers of intermountain railroading from the Rio Grande Western and other lines. He notes that nerve, experience, and calm under pressure separate trusted engineers from those who fail on mountain curves, trestles, and grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Midland
Denver and
Rio Grande
Charles A. Davidson
Davidson
Colorado
Marshall Pass
Royal Gorge
Enine
High Grade Ore Strike Reported in Esmeralda County
Mining activity surges across Nevada as a rich ore strike is reported eight miles from Silver Peak in Esmeralda county. Searchlight in Lincoln county expands with two mills and five mines, while plans for a Vulcan smelter in Reno surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esmeralda County
Silver Peak
Searchlight
Lincoln County
Nevada volunteers may claim $186 war bounties
Attorneys report that every Spanish-American War volunteer may receive a total bounty of 186 from Federal and State laws, with 84 from the state and 102 from the federal program. The issue is awaiting action by Attorney General Knox in Washington. Meanwhile an ad promotes a large Flannelette stock across weights and prices including ladies garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Knox
Washington
First Class Tailor Announces New Goods and Free Repairs
Fine stock of new goods just received. All suits kept in repair free of charge for one year. Inquire at Beach hotel. S. Stein. Infant’s lambs wool undervests for cool mornings for children. Come and see them. F. C. Robins & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beach Hotel
Oetlbwl
August Flower sale touted as cure for indigestion
An old advertisement praises August Flower as the largest medicine sale in the civilized world. It claims to cleanse the system, regulate the liver, and relieve headaches and general malaise. It also promotes Green's August Flower in Mauld form and related tonics as safe laxatives from Brown Bros. Druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
Brown Bros. Druggista
DeWitt’s
Brown Bros
Woman's Cure Reported From Jamestown Patient
Miss Ella Sapp of Jamestown Guilford County North Carolina suffered monthly pains for three years or more and fainting fits. After trying Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription she improved within two bottles and two months, claiming a complete cure. Also mentions Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Sapp
Jamestown, Guilford Co
N. C
Dr. Pierce
Free Kemp's Balsam Trial and Various Cough Remedies
A faded advert lists free trial bottles of Kemp's Balsam for throat and lungs, plus prices 25c and 60c. It cites testimonials from G A LeDeis and J H Hanford, endorses Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for indigestion, and promotes De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles. Brown Bros. appears as seller. other remedies named include Lan's Tea and One Minute Cough Cure for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnemucca
Kemp's
Brown Bros
G. A. LeDeis
Cedar City
J. H. Hanford
Kemp
Crown Bros
de- Witt
Pianist J A Harvey to Tune Pianos in Winnemucca
Mr J A Harvey of Kohler Chase Music House Sacramento will visit Winnemucca in October with an experienced tuner. Schedule early tuning with him by leaving orders at the Lafayette hotel.
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Reno
Tonopah
J. A. Harvey
Kohler & Chase Music House
Sacramento
Winnemucca
Lafayette Hotel
Announcement and Public Notice Collection
A list of assorted printed items includes letter heads statements envelopes circulars posters announcements invitations ball tickets programs and legal blanks along with business cards visiting cards meal tickets shipping tags price lists pamphlets and related stationery items.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mines and Mining
Carson
Southern Nevada Gold and Silver Mining Company
Holmes Mining and Milling Company
Hawthorne
Senator
Steamboat Springs
United States
Pettigrew
South Dakota
Butler
Empire Copper Company
New York
de Lamar
S. Stein
F. C. Robins & CO
Sherman
Brown Broa
Cal
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Feed and Sale Stable
Castle Gate
N. Owen
Dyner Winnemucca
Main
C.D. van Duzer
J.T. Wheeled
Wheeler & van Duzer
Attorneys-At-Law
Diehl Building
Bert L. Hoop
Courthouse
Winnemucca, Nevada
E. D- Giroux
City and County and French Hospital of
San Francisco
Stanton’s
W. 1. Samuels
Bridg and
D. T. C. Hanson
Romer
Eagle Druy Re
Alfred Chartz
Attorney AT Law
Carson City, Nevada
W. H. Holt
Humboldt County
Paradise Valley, Nev
Charles M’connell
John O'Kane
Lovelock, New
Diehl’s Book Store
Bridge Street
Magasinesse Pohannals
Rom
City Bakery
C. Diehl Sr
D. McB. Rose
J.H. Hoyt
Reinhart & Co's
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!