Local and Personal News From Lovelock and Surroundings
In town yesterday were Robert Denio of Denio Oregon Floyd McReynolds from Kings River C D Van Duzer from Lovelock George Peterson of Boise registered at the Lafayette Al Leach from Kennedy to stay a few days G W Summerfield from the eastern part of the state George Sutherland of Reno Western Meat Company shipper in town F L P Gorlinski in charge of Southern Pacific construction in town Mrs Charles McConnell and sons returned from San Francisco Mrs McConnell left this morning for home at McDermit Constable Burns Colwell of Golconda brought two hobos sent up for petty larceny and vagrancy Mrs J F Dennis and sister Mrs Randolph left for Salt Lake Mrs Randolph home in Salt Lake visiting relatives W J Pritchard from Lovelock No 6 stayed until this afternoon prominent Yazoo County Miss cotton planter bought 160 Jersey cows in Tennessee shipped to Lovelock to supply milk for the new creamery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. van Duzer
Lovelock
George Peterson
Boise
Idaho
Lafayette
F. G. Hoenstine
A. J. Stearns
Golconda
al Leach
Kennedy
G. W. Summerfield
Burns Colwell
Justice Taylor
W. J. Pritchard
Mr. Pritchard
Yazoo County
Miss
Tennessee
Mint Robbery Convict James Heney Nears Release
James Heney of this city, sentenced six years ago for robbing the United States mint, will be freed when his term ends on the 28th inst. He must also serve a thirty day period for a $5000 fine, which equals about 170 dollars per day. He is to be liberated on November 27, with John T. Jones’s sentence expiring next April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Heney
United States
Carson
Honey
John T. Jones
New Coast-to-Coast Limited Trains Announced
A new coast-to-coast limited run by the New York Central Lake Shore Northwestern and Harriman lines starts November 8. It departs New York at 8 45 am and reaches Chicago next morning at 7 50. From Chicago it uses the fast mail schedule via the Chicago Northwestern, later routed through the Union and Southern Pacific lines. Four nights weekly from New York and Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
New York Central
Lake Shore
Northwestern
Harriman Lines
New York
Chicago
Chicago & Northwestern
Union
Southern
Boston
Horses for Shipment From Pleasant Valley Sale Planned
J Edson recently bought the Kyle and Miller horses totaling about 2000 head in Pleasant valley. He arrived yesterday from the south with thirty head of picked animals and shipped them to Kansas City today to place on the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Edson
Kyle
Dispatchers Move Promised From Salt Lake to Winnemucca
The Wadsworth Dispatch reports Salt Lake division train dispatchers now based in Salt Lake City will likely relocate to Winnemucca next week or soon after, as they are ordered to be ready. A social dance is set for Friday night at Armory Hall in October with music and admission. Dr. W. B. Porter, dentist, advertises Bridge Street office. Also advertised are ladies heavy fleece undergarments from 26 cents and up by R. C. Robins & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadsworth Dispatch
Salt Lake Division
Winnemucca
Armory Hall
County Jail Crowded and County Board Neglects Town Improvements
The Silver State argues county jail crowding demands more space and notes rising petty offense convictions. Deputy Sheriff Rose cites twenty prisoners at breakfast as a sign of growing jail use and urges using inmates to work on Winnemucca streets to fund upkeep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose
Winnemucca
State News Notes from Reno and Sparks Areas
State items report a Reno board of trade to be organized soon and a big AOUW and Degree of Honor reunion planned in Reno on the 30th inst with twelve lodges. Battle Mountain wagon accident left E M Bingham with both legs broken. a Reno district court damages suit Christie vs Lan key seeks 24500. Mansion mentions Carson county jail as peaceful, one year inmate removals, and Tonopah population outlook with 2500 by Christmas if lumber and lights arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Reno
Battle Mountain
E. M. Bingham
Christie
Degree of Honor
Tonopah
Bonanza
Detectives fail to trace stamp robbers at Chicago post office
Telegrams report detectives admit they have no crew to identify the men who robbed the Chicago post office stamp stock. Roosevelt's White House reception of Booker T. Washington is approved by the American Missionary Association in Chicago. An Oregon Short Line fast mail wreck near McCammon Idaho kills engineer Edward Purtell and fireman Paul Spidell of Pocatello. Mary Belle Witmer goes on trial in Dayton Ohio for first degree murder in the death of her sister Anna Pugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Roosevelt
Booker T. Washington
White House
American Missionary Association
Oregon Short Line
McCammon
Idaho
Edward Purtell
Paul Spidell
Pocatello
Mary Belle Witmer
Anna Pugh
Dayton
Ohio
Tricks in Railroad Traffic
Freight cars are allowed to cross lines to reach destinations but must be unloaded and sent home promptly on arrival. In practice agents choose convenient cars, filling Maine Central cars for Manitoba and Manitoba agents filling them for Waco, Texas, starting a cycle of car wanderings tracked by clerks and memos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Maine Central
Manitoba
Waco
Tex
Acceutant
Fatal Lincoln County Affray in Pioche
Rumors swirl in Pioche over a Caliente street brawl that ended with James Walsh dying after a liquor fueled clash. Phil Smith intervened to separate Walsh and the others, delivering a blow that felled Walsh who never recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Walsh
Beautiful Japanese Matrimonial Ad Seeks Gracious Partner
A Tokio Nippon matrimonial notice presents a self described beautiful woman with flowing hair and willow-like waist seeking a kind, intelligent, well educated lord. She promises lifelong partnership and future tombside companionship in a tomb of pink marble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio Nippon Pupusnes
Feldhusen & Company Catalog Advertises Wholesale Goods
Sacramento retailers list best cane sugar to oysters and claret in a wholesale catalog from Feldhusen & Company 801 803 805 807 L Street. Offers Japan tea sardines crackers and other staples with prices and guarantees. New cotton bolts for comforters advertised by F C Robins & Co accompanying catalog note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feldhusen & Company
L Street
Sacramento
Cal
Bank
Weinstock, Lubin & Co
The Handsomest Woman in Winnemucca Ad Centered
An old advertisement touts Lane's Tea to regulate bowels aid digestion, purify blood and improve appetite with 25c and 50c packages sold by Brown Bros. It also recommends Chamberlain's Pain Balm for sprains and lameness and lists ladies hosiery by F. C. Robins & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnemucca
Lane
Brown Bros
Chamberlain
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Ui Dae Salon
W. J. Bell
Diehl’s Book Store
Bridge Street
Fry
Sen Francisco
Sive Imm
C. Diehl Sr
Giroux Livery
H. J. Lorentzen
Winsemite
Winnemucca, Nevada
Cyrus Noble
J. & F. Martell
Cordelia Wine CO
P. Laverga SR
D. McB. Rose
D. Cordano
Robert Denio of
Denio, Or
Floyd McReynolds
Kings River
George Sutherland
Western Meat Company
F. L. P. Gorlinski
Southern Pacific
Charles McConnell
Charles
Thomas
McConnell
McDermit
J. F. Dennis
Randolph
Salt Lake
New Overland Limited
W. 8. Porter
R. C. Robins & CO
State News Notes
William Fulstone
Asylum
Esmeralda County
General Electric Company
Virginia City
Gold Hill Miners’ Union
Labor Unions
D. BR
Grifith
Wadsworth
F. G. Newlands
W. C. Gayhart
Austin
James L. Butler
F. C. Robins & Co
Lewis Ockerman
Goshen
Ind
de Witt
Lincoln County
Me Club
D. J. Biggins
W. Summerfield
Palace Saloon
B. Roberts
Old Hermitage
Jesse Moore
D. J. Hadley
Asa Murphy
the Mint
Ducker & McVey Proprietors
ME Lafayette
CTY
Winnemuces
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