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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1898
Page
3
Local items list arrivals and departures from mills ranches and towns. cattle shipments and livestock tonnage plans are noted along with mining prospects in Denio and a county treasurer candidacy. The Eastern Star notice for Silver State Chapter 152 is postponed.
The Carson News reports that after an order for mastering out the Nevada battalion follows a prior thirty day furlough. Officers fear reduced army size, yet many welcome peace. A Camp Clark incident saw Henry McNamara jailed for 20 days after violent behavior toward a boy. Corduroy, real name Edward Lennon, inherits a Hartford estate and may travel north after Rough Riders discharge. The Red Cross sent $100 to Troop M in Jacksonville for sick care as Nevada troops report illnesses including Sergeants Coryell and Hill and others. A new missing word contest offers a year of the paper for guessing the first word.
Full attendance requested at the regular convocation tomorrow evening at 8 o clock by order of H P A Brows, Secretary. The remainder of the text discusses virtue economy and economical liniment usage with unclear relevance.
Six patients in Camp Clark hospital. Lyon county hay brings 150 a ton in the stack. Tuscarora work on Poor Man shaft starts with three shifts. Mare Island hospital plan costs 100000. Lincoln county may split into two counties after coming election. State university year entrants include five from California and one each from Ohio and Virginia. Franklin Lake near Ruby River is nearly dry at 90 miles south of Elke. lake normally ten by three miles. Robert Logan reports Como mill running well. Cleanup likely after 100 tons ore processed. Tuscarora boom with two new saloons. brisk business. Carson scene compares lively to San Francisco Market Street. Silver City visitors see the elephant near Camp Clark. Sheriff Kinney lectures on home. A. A. Pollard to add ten stamps to mill, pipe water from Gold Hill to reduce ore crashing cost to 250 per ton. Vast ore deposits in Silver City mines await milling cost reduction. 15000 foot pipe with four inch line planned. Southern Pacific eyes equipping Pullman buffet cars with cooking appliances for pricier meals. Buffet cars currently serve light fare. full meals require eating stations. Major railroads equip buffets with gas ranges. SP to likely adopt. Copying and shorthand services offered by V E Gurmie Winnemucca Nevada. Trib liniment advertised at F C Robins Co.
The Rose Valley borax operation near Disaster Peak Nevada is described. J. M. Fulton of Reno owns it, C. L. Taylor manages. Output runs about 84 000 pounds monthly with a three year forward sale of 80 000 pounds monthly. Borax is produced from hot springs and a hot lake, using sulphur and evaporation, with mining and freight via Winnemucca to the east.
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