Local News Bits From Nevada Towns
August payrolls for Cometock mines total 68076 19. Unionville's harvest is down from prior years. Winds bring blowing sand at times. Water works pump progresses slowly. Humboldt River fishing poor due to low waters. Harvey Follet loses a thumb at Appeal printing press. Wieland sheep law case tried at Elko awaiting Judge Cheney. Mrs. Cleveland and daughter visit Paradise after arriving from California. Leaves turn yellow. autumn approaches. Elm trees dying around the capitol per Carson Tribune. Controller LaGrave to inspect branches at state university. A sick Chinaman dies in Chinatown. funeral postponed for a cousin from Sadorns district. Silver Knights of America chartered in 23 states. rapid national growth expected. Sod House school trustees clash over site. Buckner and Murray consult at Quin River. Ely White Pine forms bi metallic union to aid silver education. Nevada Southern railroad bought by R W Woodbury to extend into southern Nevada. California health board seeks infected port status for Honolulu and other cholera ports. Durrant case: DA Barnes outlines opening. Emmanuel church tour of murder scene. Wadsworth car shop cuts five workers. town shows growth despite setbacks. Lovelock growth steady. health improving. mines nearby show promise.
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Unionville
Humboldt
Harvey Follet
Carson
Appeal
Ely
White Pine County
National
Bimetallic Union
Nevada Southern Railroad
San Bernardino
R. W. Woodbury
Denver
Woodbury
Nevada
California
State Board of Health
Honolulu
Oriental
Barnes
Emmanuel Church
Blanche Lamont
Wadsworth
Lovelock
Lovelock Notes in Brief from the Dispatch
Harvester brake injured Harry Hardesty with a broken nose. Dr Banks set the bone. J G Taylor of Rye Patch rented pasture for 5000 sheep from local landowners. Lovelock School reopened with more pupils, crowding both buildings. Crops of barley and wheat reported in the upper valley. early grain prospers. PN Marker received Montgomery estate settlement then moved into John Hill house on Cotton Row.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadsworth
Harry Hardesty
Banks
J. G. Taylor
Rye Patch
Messrs. Biggs & Soorz
Geo. McCollam
O. Campbell
Hans Damm
J. Jorgensen
Lovelock
Marker
Montgomery
John Hill
Cotton Row
Lofthouse Shot by Ranch Hand at St. Clair Ranch
An accident at Hon. Lem Allen's St. Clair ranch left Mr. Lofthouse with 48 wounds after John Ricketts discharged a shotgun to scare a dog. Ricketts claims he did not see Lofthouse in daylight. Dr. T. R. Holmes treated the injured man who remains resting. The story notes Lofthouse's regional ties and family. Also mentions fruit shipments from California to Egypt and Ceylon via Hongkong with prospects of direct London sailings.
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Wadsworth Dispatch
Lem Allen
St. Clair
Lofthouse
Allen
John Ricketts
Ricketts
Mr. Lofthouse
T. R. Holmes
Holmes
Thin’ County
William Lofthouse
Unionville
Humboldt
Gold Placer Mines Show Good Prospect in Sadorus District
The placer mines in the Sadorus district continue to show well with hopes owners will prosper enough to hire white labor rather than employing Chinamen. Mongols are said not to spend locally and, while they work for low wages, steal enough to offset it. For fruit boxes, place orders at E Reinhart & Co.
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Sadorus
Counterfeiter on Trial in United States Court
The case of Christian Grage charged with counterfeiting opened in a United States court near Reno. Special Agent Harris traced the gang. a camp in Washoe county yielded molds and dies. Frank Jennings testified that Grage helped pass the coins and escape, expecting equal shares. Other defendants plead not guilty. trial dates set for November.
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Christian Grage
United States
Grase
Harris
Reno
Washoe County
Oregon
Frank Jennings
Mint
Heney
Jones
Piper
His Measure of Gratitude
H A Lemmon of the Carson Tribune was released Tuesday morning after four days of a ten day sentence. He praises the judge for remitting the balance as one would accept life after a possible hanging. Also notes advertising blurbs for Syrup of Figs and Garden hose and tools at cut prices from F Reinhart & Co.
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H. A. Lemmon
The
Carson Tribune
F. Reinhart & Co
Premium Watch And Tailoring At M Hofman
A fine premium offered for a good ladies and gents watch with no cost when trading cash at M Hofman. Also features a fine line of men’s clothing samples and custom suits with measured fit. Plus tobacco cure ads, mackerel sale, coffee and tea promos, lost horse notices, and local shop notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Hofman
Winnemucca
Scamier’s
Boor & Suex Storr
Summons in Justice Court of Lake Township Nevada
The State of Nevada greets J Foltz as defendant in Lake Township Humboldt Lovelock Justice Court. Plaintiff seeks $72.50 for goods sold and delivered plus assigned account of $8.69, with interest and costs. Failure to appear will yield judgment against Foltz. Judge George Young issues the summons dated August 31 180.
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Justice’s Court OF
Lake Township
State of
Nevada
Humboldt
Lovelock Commercial Cany, & Corporation of Organized and
Genger Peltier
Plainelit
J. B. Foltz
Suminens
J. i Foltz
Justice
Getyber
A. U
W. I. Corbiere
Mery
Iom
George Young
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Elko
Cheney
Cleveland
Paradise
W. D. Morey
Capitol
LaGrave
State University
Chinatown
Sadorns District
Silver Knights of America
Sod House
Buckner
Quin River
C. P. Murray
Lofthouse Carlessly
Egypt
Ceylon
Hongkong
Nile
London
Alexandria
Colombo
Etree
E. Reinhart & Co
Boise City
Idaho
Robert McCabe
Atlanta
McCabe
California Fig Syrup Co
U.S. Gov't Report
W. A. Brown
Sterling Remedy Co
New York
Chicago
A. Kleinhans
G. W. Meacham
Lassen Meadows
Humboldt County
Nevaes
Hood
Ayer
Soudan Cloth
C. Robins & Co
Boston Railroad Art Company
Carlin
Palisade
Battle Mountain
Winnetmucea
J. Roveox
W. W. WL
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. 2
West & Truax
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Altf. E. Reinnarr & Co
Staunton’s
Pioneer Leather
Alowl
F.C. Robins & Co
F. C. Robins & Co
FP. C. Robins & Co
PF. C. Robins & Co
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