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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1899
Page
3
Pueblo observer notes long neglected Pueblo district shows copper and gold potential. Capital interest rising despite isolation and scarce timber, with 20 dollar rail transport per ton. H A Bradley and other mining men joined with capital ready to push development and prospecting next spring.
GE Ott of Salt Lake is at the La fayette. M Bostandig arrived yesterday from San Francia. Robert H Wilkinson arrived from McDermit yesterday. W Jonnaton of Chicago was on arrival this morning. A cozen soldier trains paused through westbound last night and this morning. F B Chapman, superintendent of Granite Creek mines, is in town today. F Haley of Nevada Magazine was in town last evening and left this morning for Austin. There was no westbound flyer last night. Arent S Pyle and Ray Mead, buyers for San Francisco butchering houses, arrived yesterday. Jim Hambley, known as Happy Miner, contributes a Pueblo mining district note. Uncle Jim, in Humboldt County since 1855, is identified with a mining enterprise promising affluence in later years.
Lovelock locals report Ray Mead and wife arriving from San Francisco. A leading business change is expected. Cattle from Golconda for J. Sibbald and seventeen double-deckers of sheep from Golconda arrived. Fred Wolcock visited Reno via Battle Mountain. Patrick Jordan injured hauling hay. Albert Lay seeks Jackson Creek lease. forest goods for a new store in Truckee. Thirty five carloads of cattle arrive for Western Meat and Miller & Lux. Copper mines in Cottonwood district attract capital interest. no deal yet but possible next week. Lovelock, Oct. 25, 189%
The Reno Gazette seeks statewide help to fund medals for Spain War volunteers. About 100 have been raised in Reno, with roughly $1,000 needed to provide the medals. Contributions sent to the Gazette in Reno will be publicly acknowledged.
S. R. Swain superintendent of the Blackbird mine in Central district arrived with a crew of three and plans to hire more miners. A carload of ore was taken from Cosgrave and will be shipped to Salt Lake today. At about 75 dollars per ton, the test shipment seeks to gauge future revenue potential.
Mrs. Adler reports relief from a nine year shoulder pain after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Ad says Adol p h L M il l et t of Manchester New Hampshire endorses it after one bottle. Brown Bros. Druggists sells the product along with Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for dyspepsia.
Arnold Maher received a five year prison sentence for cattle stealing. Ormsby county property valuation for the current year stands at 1 357 388 dollars. Wro. P. Halligan, once a deputy sheriff of Esmeralda county, is committed to Power insane asylum. A Reno Reduction Works ore run from Gregory claim near Dayton amounts to 24 50 dollars, mostly copper. Sheriff Watt sold 150 head of cattle to John Sibbald and 5 000 sheep to P 8 Jensen with prices per head listed. The J and K mine at Pyramid broadens its 1 700 foot tunnel, planning main vein strike 150 200 feet ahead, with timber stock to last winter.
Wired words report multiple brief notes from Manila and elsewhere. Sightings of the transport City of Sydney near San Francisco. Bolivian president Pando elected. Arayat sunk and raised in Pasig River. Hawaii's Attorney-General named interim Finance Minister. yellow fever death on Swinburne Island. sword tribute to Lt. Thomas Brumby. mining explosion in Irontown Michigan. transports Tartar Newport and Manuende blocked by weather. immigration arrivals 311 715. no immediate Army vacancy for Shafter successor. MacArthur and Lawton mentioned.
Hats trimmed and stylish dressmaking featured at the Capital Restaurant on Bridge Street highlighting a fashionable event in the local scene.
Young mothers fear croup outbreaks but Shilohs Cough and Consumption Cure is claimed to relieve even severe cases immediately. Available at Eagle Drug Store in three prices including 25 cents, 59 cents, and one dollar.
Union Pacific announces a new first class train named The Overland Limited. It will run Salt Lake City to Chicago with a single change at Denver or Omaha, delivering fast service for eastern connections. Details at the Salt Lake office or local agents.
A claim that consumption is preventable is tied to a cure called Shiloh's Cough and Consumption Cure sold with a positive guarantee for over fifty years by Eagle Drug Store. The message emphasizes personal crisis neglect and suggests a sales pitch rather than scientific evidence.
A column mix lists Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a trusted nighttime aid for mothers and all ages, plus Karl's Clover Root Tea for digestion and headaches with a money back promise. It also advertises stock sheep, horses, wagons, land with range control, a dipping plant, and business-ready assets for sale at 23 500 cash with 25 percent annual profit.
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