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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1894
Page
3
Local items note C B Hanson traveling to Kennedy and candidates printing cards. Town folks stockpile winter wood while travel and market news touch rail and court shifts. Hunters sell polecats to Okinamen. a nose injury to Frank Case. a jury delay in Humboldt court. a strange two inch yellow bug sighting. hay inventory for sale.
Crowd fills Humboldt County district courtroom for the murder trial of Mrs. Alice M. Hartley, charged in the July 26 killing of M. D. Foley. Defense led by Goodwin & Dodge. prosecutors Carler Woodburn and Deal oversee the state case as juror impanelment stalls.
A Washington dispatch reports talks of Senator Don Cameron forming a silver platform faction to lead a new party. Backers include Senator John P. Jones, with whispering support from Dubois, Teller, and Wolcott as silver advocacy grows amid Northwestern state elections.
A September Tales from Town Topics review praises a novelette That Dreadful Woman as a satirical yet saintly character study of a good woman’s sacrifice for her lover. The issue also includes stories poems and witticisms, as the Town Topics Publishing Company notes. A medical letter in the Times counters fears about tomatoes causing cancer, stating they are nutritious especially when cooked. An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs and Ayer’s Sarsaparilla as powerful solutions for constipation and blood purification.
A satirical portrait of a political candidate seeking votes amid street scenes and pious displays. The piece shifts to report Jas Casey’s disappearance from Battle Mountain toward Galena, with search parties and speculation he may have fallen into an old shaft, while the broader riff about the 19th century party climate and the legitimacy of reform movements concludes the notice.
Frank J. Cheney of F. J. Cheney & Co. swears as senior partner that his Toledo firm will pay $100 for every catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The oath was sworn December 6, 1886 before Notary A. W. Gleason. The remedy is claimed to be taken internally and to act on blood and mucous surfaces, with testimonials available.
Water consumers are warned of daily mains shutdown from 9 to 3 and 9 to 5 with variation possible. No street sprinkling. Superintendent J Roveox and W W Winnemucca dated August 24 1894. W S Porter now in Winnemucca at Bridge street office. Sloan ranch six miles above town offers pasture for rent by month or season via G S Nixow.
Advertises Hood's Sarsaparilla as a purifier and nerve tonic for fatigue and weakness. Asserts thousands attest it feeds nerves with pure blood and restores strength, while Hood's Cures promise relief from nerve strain. Mentions Hood's Pills for constipation and Ayer's Pills as a pocket remedy.
Century old remedy promoted for teething pain. Claims to relieve crying and disturbance, cure diarrhea and regulate stomach, with a pleasant taste. Priced at twenty five cents a bottle and sold by druggists worldwide.
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