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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1899
Page
2
August Bolle, a German native about 50, long employed as manager of Charles Kennecal er's store in Paradise, died after months of miners' consumption. He was highly regarded in Winnemucca and Paradise. The funeral is set for tomorrow.
Weather report from Winnemucca Nevada for Sept 29 1809 notes mean barometer 29.4 maximum 43 minimum 39 and mean 6 with normal 57 and wind from the north 0 precipitation. Forecasts predict fair tonight and Saturday and cloudy tonight through Sunday. Also items on Italian gas cheaper than acetylene a Paris dog cemetery and political musings from the Salt Lake Tribune. An array of notices include Dr Sponogle suit against California governor Hall’s Catarrh Cure ads and a Toledo notary public sworn statement with a 100 dollar reward offer.
Western ranchers push for land ownership as the open range era declines. In Wyoming and Colorado leases total about 2 million acres, with state land requests near 3 million acres and Union Pacific land being sold at about a million acres per year. The shift stems from evolving livestock needs, urging stockmen to control grazing land to succeed long term.
Frank E. Cook, who left with W. F. Pearce for the Klondike and returned before Pearce, is now at Anacortes in Skagit county Washington. A letter to Sheriff McDeid says he is doing well, working in a galmon cannery for good wages. He describes the area as prosperous with easy employment, a good farming country about eighty miles from Seattle near the Skagit river mouth, and says he stopped there on his way back from Alaska and has stayed since.
Advice on avoiding overwork and fatigue urges restoration of strength through Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills. Claims blood enrichment supports nerves digestion and mental stamina for overworked individuals.
On the night of September 22 and the morning of September 23, 1899, a bay saddle horse with a white facial stripe, about nine hundred pounds, branded bull head on the left thigh, was stolen from Bull Head ranch, Little Humboldt river, Humboldt County, Nevada. Also taken were a heavy flowered saddle made by Main and Winchester, San Francisco stamped on stirrup leathers, gear including a pair of leather saddle bags, a common bridle with a four-keeper left cheek strap and wire-fastened bit chain. Richard Barry of Jordan Valley Stock Company offers a $100 reward for the thief or thieves, payable to Humboldt County Sheriff. Sheriff Charles W. McDeid, Humboldt County, Winnemucca, Nevada. September 25, 1899.
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