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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1880
Page
3
Observations recorded at the same moment across stations on September 14, 1880, at 4 17 A M. Data reflect continental weather readings compiled by the U S Army Signal Corps with standard observations and time stamps.
Proceedings of the Republican County Central Committee referenced with primary meeting dates October 4 and a convention October 12. Mentions Sheriff candidate George M. Miller and County Assessor candidate W. A. Pinson, with praise for Miller’s service. Reports bullion shipments to San Francisco and Wells, Fargo & Co, and notes on a funeral in Sacramento and Yom Kippur beginning at sunset.
The case of Robert St Clair for the murder of Patrick Tully at Big Meadows was called in the district court. Jurors were sworn, witnesses subpoenaed, and one juror found intoxicated during examination. Proceedings continued with voir dire and a panel completed. discussion also notes county school finances and calls for increased funding.
Fortune Silvie, a native of France, was admitted to citizenship in the District Court yesterday on the testimony of David Giroux and Paul Pinson. They testified he had long been a county resident and a man of good moral character since 1871. H. Job, current County Clerk, is a candidate for State Senator and will seek Republican Convention support.
Public notice shows cash receipts and disbursements for the Putte School Munda for the year ending August 31, 1881. Balance start 2,082 44. receipts include state apportionment 4,704 00 and county funds 8,488 08. expenditures cover apparatus, water, repairs, school house, and miscellaneous items. details incomplete due to damaged text.
Colonel Hardin shipped eleven car loads of beef cattle to San Francisco from this station. About 400 head of beeves belonging to William Shirk are being driven here from Stein Mountain for shipment to San Francisco. A car load of lumber arrived yesterday for Fort McDermit. New and enlarged quarters are expected this fall with more building material sent there. Yee Chew Pleads Not Guilty in District Court to bribery charge.
The Campaign Text Book has arrived in quantity at Winnemucca. Anyone desixing a copy can have it by handing one dollar to C. Chenoweth, Secretary Hancock Club. C. W. Johnston will remain in Winnemucca until about the 17th instant and offers life profession services to those who wish to call upon him immediately.
Advertisement notes sale of white coat pants and vest at F. C. Bowers. The copy emphasizes comfort and style for readers shopping for a coordinated outfit.
Special locals tout Ayne's Cherry PxeroraL as a universal throat and lung remedy. It claims rapid relief of colds and prevention of serious disorders, endorsed by physicians and clergy who trust its proven effects. It emphasizes home use and lifelong safety. wh20-Ly-1
Advertorial notes promote Avocust Flower for dyspepsia and health, Brown's Bronchial Troches for sore throat and voice, and Shiloh's for lung diseases. Testimonials cite Rev George H Thayer and doctors from Bourbon Indiana, with sample prices and local druggists.
An advertisement touts Shilohs Valisere at 75 cents with a free trial offer to cure dyspepsia liver complaints constipation sour stomach and general debility. It urges readers to visit C A DeSavistee druggist and notes other bargains on hats coffee fruit cans and household goods from local merchants.
On October 2 1880 from 4 to 8 pm readers note a Democratic delegate convention method. Precincts listed include Big Meadows Oreanavi Chionville Gittess Watley Unionville Dun Glen Wintrameea Golconda Hershey Bartlett Eden Valley Paradise Valley McDermit Rebel Creek Humboldt House Mount Rose Willow Point. Each precinct to elect three judges and two clerks for poll opening. Judges will issue a certificate showing results to credential delegates at County Convention. Primary test asks Are you a citizen of the United States and will you support the Democratic nominees. A W Fisk Chase R W Lewis secretary Winnemucca.</S>
Friday program lists PURSE 100 for a single dash of a mile for saddle horses raised or owned in Humboldt County. Third race 55, 830, 815 times shown. PURSE 250 for all riders with entry fees 15 percent. Races invite more horses to enter thrus or mor.
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