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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1880
Page
3
The notice states W. Rowe may collect the Sorict State revenue and receipts for time. It records observations by the U S Army Signal Corps on September 15 1880 at 4 17 AM from multiple stations noting synchronized timing across locations.
Local intelligence reports the trial of Robert St. Clair resuming in the District Court. The defendant was escorted by a deputy sheriff and seated with his counsel and wife. Jurors were called, questioned, and reduced. more sittings planned as openings approach. Walter Selmidt builds a salt mill at Gattle Mountain to supply Lewin District furnaces and markets. A new amalgamating pan from Mill City Foundry is installed at Humboldt Reduction Works.
A car load of lumber arrived for Fort McDermit for fencing. Grain from Paradise is arriving at Kemler's Mill, which will restart about the week’s end. A rider and trainer are sought at Bashion Stables until after the Fall races. see notice in another column.
News from Fort McDermit earlier claimed Winnemucca the Piute chief was dead, a tale the Virginia Chronicle and Reno Gazette duplicated in translation. Natives reacted with mixed joy and sorrow as rumors spread and a dispatch from Captain Cave arrived confirming no final word.
A Reno Gazette correspondent from Beowane laments mass fish deaths in irrigation ditches on the Humboldt. He cites dams and screens as needed, urges accountability for those destroying fish, and appeals for protection to preserve sport fishing for lovers of trout and river life.
Modoc leader Bogus Claviey arrived from Tudian Verritory saying the tribe endured the climate and many moved to the Happy Fronting grounds. He plans to travel by stage to Idaho to his sister's house. Bets formed on Maine election results with some losses and transfers of money.
The Great Western National Fair opened at Lawrence with large attendance. The Havana report for the week ending Friday night lists twenty cases of yellow fever and four of smallpox.
Fresh groceries and provisions offered direct from first hands at low cash figures. Everything kept in a first class establishment. Located at all¢ F. Rontys.
Be cook and comfortable with a sales notice for white coat pants and vest offered at cost. FP call for details.
Public invited to a grand entertainment at the residence of Mrs Richard Robinson tomorrow evening. Mrs Richard Robinson is hosting with Mrs Rowinson 815 26 Campaign Text Book. The Campaign Text Book has arrived in quantity at Winnemucca and copies are available for one dollar from C Chenoweth, Secretary Hancock Club.
An assortment of patent medicines and health claims appears, selling Green's Avcest Power for digestive issues, Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething, Shiloh's Cough cures, and Shiloh's Porous Plaster. Also notice that C. W. Johnston will stay in Winnetuca for dentistry services through mid month.
A new sugar pricing notice from C Citexowst at his cash store offers seven pounds brown or six pounds white sugar for one dollar. The ad promises fresh groceries with no shopworn goods and invites customers to buy at the low price.
A dense local ad listing tobacco brands and cigarettes direct from manufacturers sold at Wald F.C. Rorrss and Fairbank’s Lard through F.C. Rorty. It also promotes Ladies’ Summer Hats at Jee K. Bermiarr Co, fruit cans by R. W. Woon, imported Charles Heidstock coffee at Frank Fellows, and Levy & Co summer garments with white coats at cost.
A boastful advertisement touts Agne's Cherry Preparat as a universal cure for throat and lung diseases. It claims rapid relief from colds to prevent serious disorders, usefulness for children, and endorsement by physicians and clergy. Also promotes Shiloh's Vitalizer for indigestion and a perfume from Mackinetack in Winnemucca, Nevada.
Why do shoppers choose Lavy & Co for their purchases. The answer lies in the store offering cheap cash goods and value. The note highlights affordability and cash terms as the draw for customers.
A fine assortment of three-ply rubber hose presents at the store of ap27 tf Baxyister & Wernercy. The No 1 quality is advertised as the best in town.
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