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Newspaper

Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1897

Page

3

Local News Bobs With Names From Carson to Reno

W E Townsend arrives from Parnlive and Mrs M B Bonnifield returns to Carson. Miss Todman, governor's secretary, accused by Sacramento Bee of running state politics. W C Williams bound over on assault with intent to kill. Singers for upcoming entertainment to rehearse at Lithraps. Wadsworth sees tramps hijack a car. nine captured. Minnie Schneider walks from San Francisco to Wadworth amid illness. town supports her voyage to Ogden. Mrs John Davey dies. leaves four daughters and a son. funeral planned. Dress goods ad from E Reinart & Co.

The Sacramento Bee Miss Todman W. C. Williams Warhoe Grand Jury Brooks McClane

Tough Pioneer Journalist Byers and Early Colorado Strife

The Colorado pioneer journalist William N Byers faced fierce threats and gunplay as he built the Rocky Mountain News. A later accident on passenger train No 4 mortally endangered the engine crew. engineer Goldie was knocked senseless but survived after medical aid and rest.

William N. Byers Colotrado Rocky Mountain News Byers Joseph Wolff Boulder Colorado Denver Omaha Joe Rose Creek Congrave Goldie

Chicago Mayor Leads Democratic Delegation to New York

Telegraphic news notes Chicago Mayor Harrison and nearly 200 Cook County Democrats depart for a three day tour of Greater New York. The piece also covers a Chicago man Edward F Scholder jailed over alleged threats, a Bozeman fatal poisoning mystery, and Union Pacific reorganization with two 2 million dollar checks from Sage syndicate and committee.

Harrison Cook County Chicago New York Tammany George Edward F. Scholder Otter Creek Iowa Charles Goiteau Scholder Kansas Bozeman, Mont Bozeman Garlock C. V. Boyer Morris Lemay Boyer Smith Omaha Union Pacific Jodge Cornish United States National Bank Sage Syndicate Reorganization Committee Reorganizaion Committee

OLD SOLDIERS PENSION ELIGIBILITY AND EASTERN TRAVEL

Public notices describe pension rights for dependents of Civil War veterans and widows or minor children of officers or enlisted men. It also advertises Union Pacific and Southern Pacific fast travel times from Winnemucca to Chicago, St. Louis, Omaha, St. Paul, and Denver, with schedules and contact agents for folders and information.

Union Pacific Winnemucca Chicago St. Louis Onaha St. Paul Denver Ogden H. Kitto Southern Pacific Co D. E. Burley Union‘ Pacific Co Salt Lake

Death of J. S. Akin Ends Long Career in Mining

J. S. Akin died at 2 o'clock this morning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Hadley after being brought from Chihuahua, Mexico by his son William. A veteran of the Mexican war and longtime millwright, he lived in this county and later worked in Arizona New Mexico and Mexico mining ventures. He leaves a wife, five daughters and one son. Funeral arrangements to be announced.

Winnemuven John Davey Mrs. Davey England Paradise San Francisco Akin D. J. Hadley Aikin William Chihuahua Mexico Jane Bright Hope Millwright Arizona New Mexico

Croup Cures and Stove Deals In Local Ads

A cluttered ad page notes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy bringing quick relief for croup and lines up local sales from W A Brown and Brown Piper. It lists Cole's Air Tight Stoves, Hood's Sarsaparilla as health guidance, and a Wheats and Barley price sheet from Mrs A D Wincox, with notices of residents Akin and Davey in Winnemucca dated 1807.

Guex Ark F. A. Toorstox W. A. Brown E. Reinart & Co Cole Brown & Piper Akin Winnemucca Nevada Scotland Davey Julian Davey England Banner of Liberty Libertytown Maryland

Bryan Tours Northwest Ohio in Democratic Drive

William Jennings Bryan arrived in Ohio to boost the Democratic campaign. He opened at Montpelier then rushed to Defiance for an afternoon meeting with good crowds. He spoke in Paulding and Van Wert as well, part of a secretive tour aimed at farmers in the northwest. A separate notice seeks furnished rooms for rent in Winnemucca.

Wm. J. Bryan Ohio Montpelier Defiance Flo Panhling van Wert Hinna Mr. Bryan Silver Sealer

Brows & Prive Advertising Note

Hardware and plumbing line promotes stoves ranges oils and timing services. It stresses good goods and workmanship at low prices offered by Brows and Prive in a brisk local business notice.

No-To-Bac and Casarets Ad Broadsheet Warning

Public health warning style notice highlighting tobacco quitting aid No-To-Bac and Cassarets candy products. Claims cure promises with refunds and free samples, name Sterling Kennedy Co. Chicago New York and Brows Piven. Contains typical early 20th century advertising language and generic guaranty statements.

Sterling Kennedy Co Chicago New York

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. E. Townsend Parnlive A. FE. Lithrap Reno John Sheridan Pioche Wadsworth Dispatch Blaney Pablock Crosby Minnie Schneider Wadaworth Wareworth Julia Davey Colorado Journalism Conrae Wolff Byere Hanson Mr. Goldie Telegraphic News New York City Greater New York W. J. Bryno Bryan Stabba State University Stubbs East J. 5S Croup FE. Retsnant & Co E. Retnant & Co KE. Reinhart & Co Hood A. D. Wincox P. O Royal Oyal AL Warin Newena Hall F. J. Chenry & Co Props Toledo P. J. Coeney West & Traux Tuleda O. Wanotye Kinsaxn Leading Hardware House J. Roveox Brows & Piven
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