Local and Personal News From the Town
Thomas Nelson of Stone House is in town today. J. R. Harvey arrived yesterday from Paradise Valley. B. F. Wilson arrived last night from Battle Mountain. J. H. Thies of Lovelock was in town yesterday returning on No. 3. Co. D. Van Duzer left last evening for Lovelock on professional business. J. O. Westrope arrived from the northern part of the county yesterday. No. 3 is expected at 9 35 this morning, three hours ten minutes late. B. L. Smith of Eureka was a passenger on No. 3 last night bound for Lovelock on a business trip. G. H. Piper W. S Conner and Ham Bartlemay came in from Willow Point yesterday with 200 head of cattle shipped out today. A special train carrying J. H. Wallace and party passed through at 4 30 last night bound for Ogden. Wallace is chief of the Southern Pacific maintenance of way department. About a dozen husky Piuto bucks are employed by the electric light company stringing wires. Dr. J. H. Uri in charge of two carloads of Uncle Sam s mules from the Philippines bound for an Eastern army post, unloading here to rest and feed. Mrs. Mary J. Mack of Virginia City, president of State Rebekah Assembly I. C. O. F., arrived from the eastern part of the state. She will visit Paradise Valley then return to visit the local lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Thies of
Lovelock
Co. D. van Duzer
J. O. Westrope
No. 3
B. L. Smith
Eureka
G. H. Piper
Conner
Ham Bartlemay
Willow Point
Godehaux
J. H. Wallace
Ogden
Wallace
Southern Pacific
The
Electric Light Company
J. H. Uri
Uncle Sam
Philippines
Mary J. Mack
Virginia City
Rebekah Assembly
Argenta Shooting Scrape Correction and Arrest
A Saturday report misdated the incident as Beowane. the affair involved Foreman Shea and Krause, a traveling foreman. Shea fired at Krause. a Greek worker was wounded in the shoulder. Shea was arrested Sunday for assault with intent to kill, bonds set at 500 dollars, and released on promise to appear for the preliminary hearing. Mr Wilson represents Shea. Lander County DA to prosecute.
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Argenta
Beowane
Shea
Krause
Battle Mountain
Justice of the Peace
8. Wilson
Move to Transfer Train Dispatchers From Wadsworth
Reports say orders have been issued to move train dispatchers from Wadsworth to Winnemucca around November 1. Wadsworth staff were told to prepare for the change following J. M. Herbert's retirement and Manager Ayler’s succession, which halted the plan. Now Herbert’s prior plan is expected to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadsworth
Winnemucca
Wardsworth
Californians Wed In Reno Amid Nevada Remarry Rule
Three California couples tied the knot in Reno on Saturday and yesterday two California divorcees entered new marriages. The Alameda Court ruling allowing California divorcees to remarry in Nevada is likely to boost such unions.
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California
Reno
Golden State
Alameda
Nevada
Rush to Tonopah Crowds Every C C Train
State notes heavy travel to Tonopah with all C C trains crowded. In Elko Mrs Buncel gains divorce custody of two children after court action. Cattle feeding rises in Mason valley signaling strong hay market for ranchers. Four Indian men Ben Button Nit Jack Henry Sioux and Big Dick jailed after drunken disturbance. two men receive ten day jail terms and two lighter sentences. White man Blanchard arrested on liquor supply suspicions. preliminary exam slated this afternoon.
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Tonopah
Elko
Ben Button
Nit Jack
Henry Sioux
Big Dick
LaVoy
Rougon
Blanchard
Ex-Senator Kaiser Death Ruled Accidental
Coroner’s jury concluded Charles Kaiser died in an accident in San Francisco last week after reportedly jumping from a second story window. Investigators found he suffered vertigo while raising the window and could not save himself. Funeral services were held in Reno yesterday.
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Charles Kaiser
San Francisco
Mr. Kaiser
Kaiser
Reno
Reno Considers Large Smelter to Boost Local Industry
Reno Gazette reports talks of a major smelter set for Reno in the near future. Negotiations consider using the reduction works below town with ore-rich mines nearby, but no firm plan yet. If built, the facility is expected to attract substantial local patronage.
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Reno
Reno Gazette
New Railroad Planned Toward Colorado River and Oregon Line
A California Utah Nevada railroad project is nearly organized in Los Angeles. Backers include C A Hopkins George G Cook and A W Dunn who control the Searchlight mine in Lincoln county The plan envisions a line from the mine to the Colorado River and extended toward the Oregon Short Line.
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California, Utah & Nevada
Los Angeles
C. A. Hopkins
George G. Cook
A. W. Dunn
Searchlight
Lincoln County
Colorado River
Oregon
Waters of Salt Lake Recede. Lake Drops Fourteen Feet
Investigations by the Department of Agriculture find Great Salt Lake in Utah has fallen fourteen feet since 1865. The recession exposes 60,000 acres about ten square miles that were water covered during the Civil War era. The current shoreline lies nine miles beyond its 1860s position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Great Salt Lake
Utah
Wing Wins Carson Bicycle Race In Nevada World Championship
Jack Wing beat Ed Stanley in a Carson race Sunday with a time of 11 45. Stanley finished in 12 03. The unpaced five mile world record is 11 56, and Wing shattered it to claim Nevada the world championship.
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Carson
Jack Wing
Ed. Stanley
Reno
Wing
Stanley
Nevada
Wide Awake by Tonnensen Sisters Featured in Sunday Bulletin
The second of the Tonnensen Sisters art pictures titled Wide Awake arrived with the Sunday Bulletin. These pictures are worth many times the price asked. They are furnished only with the Sunday Bulletin, orders due with Silver State by Thursday each week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonnensen
Yale College marks 200th anniversary in New Haven
A telegram reports Yale College’s 200th anniversary celebration in New Haven Connecticut. A separate note mentions Mabel Mayer a fifteen year old girl shot and killed by John Stane in San Francisco Sunday with jealousy named as the motive. A South Africa dispatch says Cape Colony is in open rebellion with 15000 Afrikanders armed in three months. There is no latest word from Turkey or Bulgaria on Miss Stone case but officials stay hopeful of saving her life.
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Mabel Mayer
John Stane
San Francisco
South Africa
Cape Colony
State Department
Turkey
Bulgaria
Miss Stone
Local Sacramento Wholesale Goods Catalog Listing
Feldhusen & Company offers cane sugar and staples at low wholesale prices in Sacramento with mentions of Arbuckle coffee sardines rice and more. Dentists Dr W S Porter and Dr H B McDonald listed with office notes. Various dry goods and clothing items advertised with discounts and guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feldhusen & Company
L Street
Sacramento
Cal
Weinstock, Lubin & Co
War Department Denies Span ish American War Enlistment Bonuses
The War Department rejects a recent report claiming that soldiers who enlisted in the Spanish American War are entitled to bonuses. Officials clarify no such bonuses exist and no payment is authorized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
War Department
Humphrey Bros Ship Cattle to Reno for Range Feeding
Humphrey Bros. shipped ten carloads of cattle to Reno today and plan to feed them on the Truckee meadows. The stock was purchased from L. Godehaux.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphrey Bros
Reno
Truckee Meadows
L. Godehaux
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Cyrus Noble
J. & F. Martell
Gordelia Wine CO
P. Laverga JR
D. McB. Rose
Watchmarker and Jeweler
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D. Cordano
Thomas Nelson
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J. R. Harvey
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J. M. Herbert
Southern Pacific Company
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Yale College
New Haven, Conn
W. 8S. Porter
F. C. Robins & CO
Busch Hotel
Stein
EB. Reinhart & Co, Inc
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E. Reinhart & Co., Inc
Frank Martin
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H. B. McDonald
Lafayette Hotel
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F.C. Robins & CO
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Brown Bros
Me Club
D. J. Biggins
G. W. Summerfield
Palace Saloon
B. Roberts
Old Hermitage
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D. J. Hadley
Asa Murphy
Fam Uies
the Mint
Ducker & McVey Proprietors
Armory Hall
IME Lafayette Hotel
Saames
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