General Vulture Notes and Local News In Winnemucca
In Winnemucca and Humbolt county news a Galconda visitor and local departures are noted. Copper smelter plans near Opal are expected next week. A private letter reports William Lobb improving rapidly. Mrs. W. C. Ward funeral held after a train death. Local moral and weather observations amid town notices. Local livestock trades and county clerk relief aid reported. Public notices call for military drills and target practice. News from Cuba reports a victory for Cuban insurgents and possible intervention discussions by Spain.
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Tomorow
Williem Lobb
Lobb
W.C. Ward
Here
Gilconda Thurstay Thurstay
M. EB. Chaurch
Kansas
Horrow
Phil Francia
Stockton Mail
Hawthorne Bulletin
Davis
Southern Pacific Company
Reno
California Paints
Miller
W. J. Bell
W. C. Ward
California
Winnemucca
Colorado Railroad Disaster Near Newcastle
A Newcastle Colorado dispatch reports the worst railroad accident in state history. At 12 15 yesterday morning a westbound Denver Rio Grande passenger train collided with an eastbound Colerain Midland stock train a mile and a half west of town. Both engines and several cars were wrecked and a fire followed burning mail baggage express coach smoker day coach and tourist sleeper. Many passengers were trapped and perished in the flames with about two hundred aboard. Estimates say twenty five killed and many wounded, five or six may die.
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Newcastle
Colo
Colorado
Denver & Rio Grande
Colerain Midland
Woodchoppers Poisoned Near Nevada City California
Meager reports from George Kohler's lane on Washington Ridge eight miles from Nevada City describe a mass poisoning of woodchoppers. Kohler died Wednesday possibly from cholera morbus and was buried. Neighbors fell ill after dining at the cabin. August Amberg died, Sol Amberg and C P Davia and Dan Gillette Sr. and Jr. are sick. Authorities suspect poisoned food linked to land dispute tensions. Coroner Hocking investigates the case.
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Nevada City
Cal
George Kohler
Washington Ridge
Kohler
August Amberg
Sol. Amberg
C. P. Davia
Dan Gillette
Kobler's Place
Hocking
Austrian priest claims cancer cure via lizants
An Austrian priest named Gerolini asserts a cancer cure through eating lizants and has reportedly healed thirty patients. The note adds that toads and lizards have surface secretions identified as a potent chemical agent, suggesting medicinal reptile use in China and the Orient.
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Gerolini
China
Orient
Elko County School District Seeks Near Homely Female Teacher
The Elko county district seeks a middle aged reasonably homely woman for a teaching post noting that young men in the district tend to fall in love with any good looking teacher who arrives, potentially distracting away from duties.
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Elko County
Starvation in Alaska Amid Klondike Hardship and Riot Threats
The Otter Point dispatch from September 10 reports famine looming in Dawson City as winter nears and supplies run short. Crowded by desperate stampeded prospectors, rumors of violence rise while the Yukon freezes and only a few ships can bring provisions. The Excelsior and Cleveland incidents compound danger for expedition organizers and crew amid unrest.
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Examiner
Alaska
Otter Point
B. C
Cleveland
St. Michaels
Yukon
Dawaun City
Klondike
Dawson
Dawson City
Excelsior
San Francisco
Humboldt
Unalaska
W. D. Wood
Forecast of storms and weather waves across regions and dates
Foster's forecast outlines storm waves crossing from the 20th to 24th then west of the Rockies by the 25th, great central valleys 26th to 28th, and eastern states near the 20th. Watts wave mirrors this sequence with key dates in late month. Cool wave targets the west by 27th, central valleys 29th, and eastern states near month end. Northern states expect cool week ending 28th. southern states near normal with a sharp drop near week end.
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Foster
Rockies Country
Great Central Valleys
Rockies
Man in London Court Struggles With Name Pronunciation
In a London magistrates court a man named Sisone, who stammers badly, fails to state his name clearly after causing a ruckus overnight. The judge presses for the correct name as the accused stumbles through syllables and the scene reveals a comic disruption rather than a serious charge.
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Sisone
London
Sissons
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Advertises Teething Relief
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims rapid relief from crying and pain, curing diarrhea and wind colic, softening gums, and energizing the child. The product, priced at twenty five cents a bottle, is sold worldwide by druggists.
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Mrs. Winslow
Dentist Dr C F Moore to Visit Winnemares Professionally
Notice announces Dr C F Moore a dentist from Elke will visit Winnemares soon. He is listed as a wenmaker on the state board of dental examiners, with proof of ability to perform quality work. Also references anti tobacco ad and hardware prices at Brows & Piper.
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C. F. Moore
Elke
Winnemares
State Board of
A Cure for Bilious Colic Ad in Georgia Paper
A local Georgia notice from Screven County promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the only sure relief for bilious colic endured for years. The ad claims one dose provides relief when other remedies fail and credits G Swart with the testimonial. Forease by W A Brown is mentioned as the forease.
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Resource
Screven Co
Chamberlain
G. Swart
W. A. Brown
Legal Blanks for Sale and Patent Remedies Ad
Legal blanks for summons warrants writs and complaints offered at reasonable cash prices. Also Reinhart & Co. sells fruit jure jelly glacee fruit wax at low prices. Cascarets and No-To-Bac advertised as cures with money back guarantees. Buy from druggists.
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Reinhart & Co
Notice of mining company assessment in Humboldt County
Nis mining company location of capital and place of business in California. Notice is given that at a meeting September 7 1897 an assessment of three cents per share was levied on the capital stock. Stock unpaid after October 1 1897 will be delinquent and advertised for sale. Sale to occur November 8 1897. By order of the board of directors secretary K. M. Duperu Office No 1 640 Market Street San Francisco California.
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Nis Mining Company
Cipal
California
Lewation
Trinity
Humboldt Counts
Bate
Nevada
Noticr
At & Ecu
Divertoss
Athe
United States
Ma Street
Chronicle Lo
San Francisco
Ortoober
Bard of Directors
KK. M. Duperu
Roma No. 1
Market Street
Chronicle
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Wilkinson
Humbolit County
Mr. Wilkinson
Card of Tanks
Winnemarwa
W. C. Wann
Co. D, N,n. Gay
Jave
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Madrid
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Santiago de Cuba
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Impareial
Jeweller
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Cuba
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E. Beimmann & Co
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Frank J. Cheney
F.J. Cheney & Co
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Hall
A.D
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Brows & Piper
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