Local and Personal Notes From Winnemucca
Geo. 8. Nixon returns from California. Miss M. Schell and Jules Sarrett arrive from Kennedy and Pleasant Valley. E. R. Schiff arrives from San Francisco. Temperature drops to one degree below freezing. M. Walsh, Lovelock officer, in town as grand jury witness. James Minor returns from the West, to depart for Willow Creek. R. B. Stewart returns from San Francisco, travels to Willow Point. Grand jury work ongoing with a report expected today. Southern Pacific pay car delivers monthly profits to local workers. Kohler & Chase Music House advertises in this issue. J. A. Harvey to visit Winnemucca around November 10 with piano tuner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Walsh
Lovelock
R. B. Stewart
San Francisco
Willow Point
Southern Pacific
Kohler & Chase Music House
J. A. Harvey
Sacramento
Winnemucca
Dr W L Samuels Accident While En Route to Vance Ranch
Dr W L Samuels left early for the Vance ranch in Oregon near McDermit to attend Burns when a mile from town their buggy overturned. Passengers Roy Williamson and Samuels escaped injury as horses dragged the wrecked buggy to G W Summerfield's stable. A fresh team then carried them toward town. Phil Boyle, a freight brakeman, sustained a crush injury to his right hand while assisting repairs at Humboldt House and was treated by Dr Samuels before leaving for Sacramento to enter the railroad hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Samuels
Vance Ranch
Oregon
McDermit
Burns
Roy Williamson
G. W. Summerfield
Phil Boyle
Humboldt House
Boyle
Samuels
Sacramento
Two Kittens to Head Next Sunday Bulletin Picture
Subscribers praise the Sunday Bulletin pictures from photographers the Tennessee Sisters. The upcoming weekly image will be titled Two Kittens and readers are urged to place orders at the office before Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver State
Nevada Football Team Heads to California Games
The Nevada University football team left Reno for California where they will play the University of California at Berkeley tomorrow and Stanford University on Saturday. The Nevada team has an even chance of winning both games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada University
Reno
California
Sagebrushers
University of California
Berkely
Stanford University
Nevada
Wool Shipment From Kings River Ranch
Three freight teams belonging to Mrs Wilhelmina Stock of Paradise Valley arrived from the north yesterday carrying 45 000 pounds of baled wool from her Kings River sheep ranch. The wool will be shipped East in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Wilhelmina
Paradise Valley
Kings River
California mules in demand export from Quin county
Mules fetch 360 to 480 dollars per head as Quin county ships carloads weekly. The article notes strong demand and high profits in mules versus other farm products. Dentist Dr W Porter advertises his Bridge street office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Joquin County
W. Porter
Bridge Street
Weather Summary From Winnemucca 1901 Data
U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Winnemucca Nev Oct 28 1901 compiles twenty two years of data. Mean temp 37 with 43 warmest month 1897 and 28 coldest month 1880. Highest 73 on 4 1891. lowest -19 on 18 1880. Frost dates Sept 23 and May 15. Precipitation 0.59 inches. max 3.78 inches in 1885. snowfall 3.0 inches 1898. Clear 13 partly cloudy 10 cloudy 7. Wind from W with max 75 mph 29 1891.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Winnemucca
Nev
Sensational Assault Case Shaken by Blackmail Probe
In Markleville Cal two men are charged by Mrs Barnes with whipping by switches. Gardnerville Courier says arrests followed but Justice dismissed the case. Grand jury later in session. Pete Dowling offered $500 to settle the matter in presence of a third person. Dowling arrested for attempted blackmail. bonds set at 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markleville
Alpine County
Cal
Barnes
Gardnerville
Justice of the Peace
Pete Dowling
Washoe county valuation rises though state tax falls
The 1901 assessment roll totals 5 535 980 dollars up from 5 079 990 in 1890 an increase of 455 990 exclusive of uncollected personal property. State tax drops from 1 to 80 cents though valuation climbs, reducing county funds as the county rate falls from 85 to 60 cents. Union labels promoted to curb Chinese shops and favor white labor with miners unions in Virginia City and Silver City districts. John Menderson of Wannamaker Brown and M L Oberndorf will tour Paradise Valley November 2 and 4 with cloths and garments, display at UptoDate saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washoe County
Reno Journal
Silver City
Gold Hill
Virginia
Comstock
Virginia Enterprise
John Menderson
Wannamaker & Brown
Philadelphia
M. L. Oberndorf
Chicago
Paradise Valley
W. J. Bell
Reno optician to visit Central Hotel and Paradise Valley
Practical Optician H. H. Hamlin of Reno will be at the Central Hotel for a few days and plans a visit to Paradise Valley later this week, staying over Sunday. For a good livery rig inquire with H. J. Lorentsen at the Giroux stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Hamlin
Reno
Central Hotel
Paradise Valley
H. J. Lorentsen
Giroux
State News Notes
Mason valley wheat is quoted at 25 dollars per ton. Thomas P Ebberts of Tuscarora and Miss Ella Childress of Battle Mountain were married at Elko October 22. Two wrecks occurred in the Reno yard with several freight cars demolished. A line of stages will run from Ely to connect with the Eureka and Palisade railroad at Eureka. Randsburg railroad may extend to Keeler to connect with the C C. The Indians of Stewart Institute defeated Reno high school 12 to 0 on the University campus. So far this season 29 000 sheep and 10 000 cattle were shipped into Lovelock valley to be fed. Douglas county grand jury ignored charge against T J Stricklen who stabbed Thomas Ashton at Gardnerville. Civil service exam for expeller in Carson government assay office to be held November 23. Oil well work progresses. derrick up sixty feet, boring to start in ten days if weather holds. Canyon Light and Power Company organized to place electric plant up Walker river. capital stock 200 000. filed with Secretary of State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Ely
White Pine County
Eureka & Palisade Railroad
Eureka
Randsburg
Keeler
Inyo County
Cal
Stewart Institute
Cxpeller
Carson Government Assay
Elko Independent
The
Canyon Light & Power Company
Walker River
Yerington Times
Cattle Theft Case Unfolds in Boise City Idaho
A man calling himself N F Foubert drove two stock cars, four horses, and fifty four steers into Boise City from Lima Montana. Horses identified as Walters of Three Creek Owyhee County led to Foubert’s arrest. He awaits trial in Silver City as officials locate the cattle owners. Seventeen brands link the stock to Lemhi County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise City
Idaho
N. F. Foubert
Lima
Mont
Mountain Home
Walters
Three Creek
Owyhee County
Foubert
Silver City
Lemhi
Wholesale Catalog Listing From Feldhusen Company Sacramento
A wholesale catalog entry lists goods and prices from Feldhusen & Company at 801 803 805 807 L Street Sacramento Including sugar salt coffee tea sardines rice Royal Savon Gold Dust brooms oysters pickles ham Pearline crackers salmon claret whisky and a note that all goods are guaranteed and a free wholesale catalog offered. Refer to bank or Weinstock Lubin & Co oct9m1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feldhusen & Company
L Street
Sacramento
Cal
Weinstock, Lubin & Co
Notice to Water Consumers on Main Shutdown
The new pipe from the upper to lower reservoirs will be tested next Monday. Water will be shut off from all mains on Monday and Tuesday October 28 and 29 from 3 AM until 4 PM. Consumers will please be governed accordingly.
Flannelette Stock and Ladies Garments Featured by Robins & Co
C Robins & Co advertise a large flannelette stock in all weights with an extra line of ladies garments including sacks night gowns underskirts and dresses. Also promoted is Lanns Tea a breath freshener sold by Brown Bros at 25c and 50c per package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lan
Brown Bros
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Diehl’s Book Store
C. Diehl Sr
Giroux Livery
al Acon
Ein Transit
H. J. Lorentzen
Winnemnect Hotel
Cyrus Noble
J. & F. Martell
Cordelia Wine CO
P, Laverga
Diehl's
Urich & Moore Bakers and Confectioners
Felix Poulin
Tron
S. F. Bulletin
Nixon
M. Schell
Kennedy
George Wissemann
Jules Sarrett
Pleasant Valley
E. R. Schiff
James Minor
Willow Creek
Popular Pictures
Washoe’s
State News Notes
Mason Valley
Thomas P. Ebberts
Tuscarora
Ella Childress
Battle Mountain
Elko
the Tribune
Lovelock Valley
Douglas County
T. J. Stricklen
Thomas Ashton
C. Robins & CO
D. J. Biggins
Reas
Job
Summerfield
Palace Saloon
B. Roberts
Sanches & Haya
Francesca Old Hermitage
Jesse Moore
Havana
D. J. Hadley
Asa Murphy
MINT
Ducker & McVey
Armory Hall
D. Cordano
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