Local and Personal News from the Region
Ben Gordon arrives from San Francisco. L. J. Robinson lands from Lovelock. J. A. Schell visits from a Kennedy area ranch. H. J. Lorentzen comes from American Falls Idaho. F. Defenbaugh in town from the northern county. Mrs G S Nixon returns from a San Francisco San Mateo trip. Anthony McCormick discharged after a whisky charge preliminary. Charles Borden of Ogden arrives. owns mining properties near Golconda. C S Wynn and A B Lasher arrive from Kennedy. oversee Benton Kennedy mine operations.
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Ben Gordon
San Francisco
L. J. Robinson
Lovelock
J. A. Schell
Kennedy
H. J. Lorentzen
American Falls
Idaho
F. Defenbaugh
G. 8
Nixon
San Mateo
Cal
Anthony McCormick
Justice Rougan
Charles Borden
Ogden
Golconda
James Cleary Dies in Beowawe Ranch Accident
James Cleary is killed when a horse collapsed under him on a Beowawe ranch where he worked. His brother Thomas, who arrived from Golconda, brought the news and will accompany Ms. H Fellows to Beowawe. A wife and two children mourn him. he once worked as a Winnemucca brakeman and was well regarded.
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James Cleary
Thomas Cleary
Golconda
Beowawe
Ms. H. Fellows
Explosion on Southern Pacific Freight Platform
The Truckee Republican reports a peculiar blast at the Southern Pacific freight depot platform last Thursday. Giant powder was moved from the street house for work along the line and left on the platform. Water leaked from a box creating a greasy stain, then a loud explosion sounded in the afternoon, shattering a heavy two inch plank as if struck by lightning.
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Truckee Republican
Southern Pacific
Stree House
The Shone House Opens as Modern Winnemucca Lodging
The above named lodging house is now open for lodgers. It is one of the finest buildings in Winnemucca with bright sunny rooms, newly and handsomely furnished. An up to date lodging house, the standard of excellence will be maintained. See Act in this Issue.
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Winnemucca
Act
Canning Coyotes Plan Daring Village Raid
A band of coyotes is described as setting up a village edge racket with one sentry making a blaze to draw dogs away while others loot chicken coops inside the town. The tale portrays a clever canine gang activity and mischief in Pioche.
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Pioche
Prisoners Held After Whisky Sale Case Arrives
Thomas B. Crane who was held to answer by the Lovelock Justice of the Peace for selling whisky to an Indian was brought here yesterday by Constable Walsh and jailed. A number of prisoners charged with the offense remain in jail awaiting grand jury action.
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Thomas B. Crane
Lovelock
Walsh
Objection to History Textbook in Nevada Schools
Father Tubman of St Marys Catholic church in Virginia City voices opposition in the Virginia Chronicle to introducing Myers Medieval and Modern History in Nevada public schools.
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Father Tubman
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Virginia City
Virginia Chronicle
Myer
Nevada
Austrian-born County Doctor Dies After Stroke
John Sellac a county hospital physician died this morning from a stroke of paralysis. He arrived here last Saturday from the grading camp near Cosgrave. The deceased was a native of Austria aged 57.
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John Sellac
Cosgrave
Austria
Nevada Weather and Crop Bulletin for Week Ending September
The Nevada Weather Bureau reports clear cool conditions statewide with no precipitation. Harvests of wheat oats barley and second alfalfa crop nearing completion. grain quality and yields good. Range feed drying. irrigation water scarce in north, plentiful in south. Cattle and horses healthy. garden produce strong. Highest 93 at Winnemucca 88 at Winnemucca 29th and 31st 0.07 inch rainfall below normal.
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Nevada
Weather Bureau
W. C. Pitt
Winnemucca
J. C. Hayden
Maloney's Wedding at Winnemucca Armory Hall
A one night only farce comedy called Maloney's Wedding headlines Winnemucca's Armory hall. Edward Holland stars as Dan Maloney with Miss Mabel Milton as Johnny Swift and The Four Bartons delivering witty songs and dance numbers. The show promises laughter and lively entertainment with sharp dialogue and pretty performers.
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Winnemucca
Armory Hall
Maloney
Edward Holland
Dan Maloney
Johnny Swift
Mabel Milton
Four Bartons
Pacific Coast
Returns From Tonopah Ore Shipments in San Francisco
Over two hundred tons of Tonopah ore are in transit to San Francisco with a gross value around $40,000. Net weekly returns near $11,863. Lease No. 52 ore yielded $436 per ton based on 520 ounces silver and $124 gold. Six hundred tons ready at Tonopah for shipment expected to average $200 per ton. Lynch Sullivan and O Meara project $150,000 net from their lease.
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San Francisco
Beauchamp, Tamblyn & Co
Tonopah
Messrs
Lynch, Sullivan & O'Meara
Catholic Mass and Evening Service Announced
Rev Father Burns will conduct mass next Sunday August 15 at 10 30 A M An evening service follows at 8 P M
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Catholic Church
Father Burns
Social Dance at Armory Hall Promoted by Crook
Prof Henry hosts a social dance at Armory hall on Saturday evening September 6 with good music. L J Crook serves as floor manager and promoter. Admission is one dollar.
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Henry
Armory Hall
L. J. Crook
Thoroughbred Bucks for Sale at Sonoma Ranch
About 400 thoroughbred Spanish-Delaine bucks offered for sale at the Sonoma ranch. Contact J. F. Guthrie in Winnemucca, Nevada. Augiml. Dentistry. Dr. W Porter, dentist. Office on Bridge street.
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Sonoma Ranch
J. F. Guthrie
Winnemucca
Nev
Water Pumping Hours Change Notice
Special notice to water consumers announces daily pumping from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. starting tomorrow to clean the reservoir. J. Rougon, Superintendent, W. W. & L. Co., urges notice of the change in pumping hours.
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J. Rougon
Supt
Home Gold Cure for Alcoholism Promises Home Treatment
An advertisement promotes the Home Gold Cure as a self help remedy to end liquor addiction. It claims the disease is curable at home without publicity, with full directions, confidential correspondence, and worldwide delivery for one dollar. It targets wives and children to urge cures of husbands and fathers.
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Edwin B. Giles Company
Market Street
Philadelphia
Cured After Thirty Years’ Suffering Diarrhoea Story
John S. Halloway of French Camp Mississippi says thirty years of chronic diarrhoea ended after using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He reports being too weak to travel before finding the medicine and now is cured. For sale by Brown Bros. Druggists.
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John S. Halloway
Brown Bros
Does It Pay to Buy Cheap Cough Remedies
A persuasive ad claims Boschee's German Syrup cures severe coughs and lung troubles by heating tissues, reducing inflammation and aiding expectoration. It urges trying one bottle, notes druggists worldwide stock it, and includes testimonials from Norris Silver and a supplier Brown Bros.
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Boschee
Brown Bros
Green's Prize
Norris Silver
North Stratford
N. H
Dentist Dr McDonald to Visit Winnemucca for Two Weeks
Dr McDonald the dentist will be in Winnemucca on his return from Paradise Valley and stay about two weeks. au26tt.
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McDonald
Winnemucca
Paradise Valley
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