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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1880
Page
3
Fragmentary wartime report mentions positions at stations and a moment of view at a mine site. No identifiable persons organizations dates or outcomes are readable. Further readable fragments are needed to produce a precise summary with named entities.
Slow progress in selecting a jury for the State v Heleni St Clair case. Eleven of forty six jurors were in the jury box when a recess was taken. Peremptory challenges totaled eleven by the State and eight by the defense. The panel remained under sheriff custody and will reconvene in the afternoon.
Nevada farmers can request two bushels of Siberian wheat sent by the Secretary of State. Congressman Daggett and Jasper Babcock will distribute the samples. The piece also notes mining activity in Winnemucca Mountain with plans to expand ore production and discusses silver bullion discounts affecting mining profitability.
Frederick Meyer and John Watterman natives of Oldenburg Germany gained citizenship in the District Court with Henry Peters and Henry Busch testifying. George Fisher of Hanover also became a citizen with Martin Meyer and F Bali Thorn as witnesses. Before the Maine election a Eureka citizen offered to bet 1000 dollars on Garfield via the Leader. Lynn Drexler of Virginia telegrammed a 1000 dollar bet Garfield will not win. Extra counsel Engaged Judge Berry joined by Grand Jury to aid the State v Robert St Clair. Freight arrivals bring a carload of supplies for Fort McDermit and three carloads of lumber for Frank Navamore.
There will be a grand entertainment at the residence of Mrs Richard Robinson this Thursday evening inviting the public. Wm Loom Wave. C W Johnston will stay in Winnemac until about the 17th instant offering his dental services to those who wish to call immediately.
A 19th century advertorial page promotes Brown’s Bronchial Troches for coughs sore throats and hoarseness noting twenty years of use and speaking to voice users. It warns of counterfeit versions and credits Rev George Thayer and Drs Marcheure Fraser with endorsements. Also mentions Shiloh’s Consumption Cure Shiloh’s Vitalizer and Shiloh’s Porous Plaster with local merchants listed in Bourbon Indiana and Winnemucca Nevada.
The Campaign Text Book has arrived in quantity at Winnemucca. Any one desiring a copy can have by handing one dollar to C. Chenoweth, Secretary Hancock Club.
The ad proclaims Ayxe's Cherry Protoral as a world renowned cure for throat and lung diseases, claiming rapid relief from colds and life saving benefits for children. It notes physician and clergy endorsements and urges keeping it in every home while promising cures where possible.
A brief ad asserts the path to wealth and health through energy, honesty, and saving, then promotes Warren's Avastar Flower as a remedy for Dyspepsia Liver Complaint Indigestion and related symptoms. It claims two doses relieve instantly with sample bottles at 10 cents and regular size 75 cents. Sold by reputable druggists nationwide.
Job advertisement seeking a race rider and a horse trainer with competitive wages. Only applicants who understand the business should apply at the Fashion Stables. Apply in person for consideration after the fal races.
Local advertisements tout Fairbank’s Lard at F.C. Ronr’s with notes on summer hats and reduced prices. R. W. Woop markets fruit cans and fresh coffee brands as cash sales. Levy & Co promotes white coats and cheap cash goods. A. Nox touted as town’s best hose and proclaims low cash figures at F.C. Ross’ store.
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