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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1895
Page
3
Local tidbits show Reno bustling with visitors from Lovelock Unionville Golconda and beyond. Traders farmers and miners arrive with cattle shipments and upcoming stage events while weather rain spreads through Belmont area and plans for irrigation grow.
A London perfumer offers a delicate eyelash and eyebrow procedure using real hair sewn along the eyelid or brows to create natural looking fringe. Clients include professional and amateur beauties seeking arched bushy straight or crooked brows in any color. The method is said to be painless and astonishingly successful.
A Reno Gazette note warns of two young strangers in town using crutches to beg, then swapping props to fake crippling and collect coins. The piece references George Piper in Paris and Parson Kelly, plus a mail listing at Winnemucca and an 1805 date. It ends with catalog of local ads and a catarrh cure pitch.
An editor who lived on his paper dies of starvation and humorously defies heaven while an angel looks for him in hell among delinquent subscribers. Also present are assorted notices for Syrup of Figs, a two horse plow offer, latest ladies hats, dental services, poultry cure, jackets, a premium watch offer, and fresh fruit boxes from Reinhart & Co.
Notice that a stockholders meeting of the Winnemucca Mining Company is called by the board of directors for Friday October 25 at 7 30 p m in Winnemucca at the secretarys office in the First National Bank building. President Jos Grawain states attendance is required due to important business. Winnemucca October 15 1896 td.
One of our hill dwellings is for rent after recent painting and papering. For particulars apply to alstf. E. Retwnarr & Co.
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