Local Intelligence reports dead man on road to Muddy
A unidentified man found dead near the Muddy Road on July 17 likely died of dehydration and had been dead several days. Two five dollar greenbacks and a shotgun were found with him. He was buried by L J Harris and others. Other items note a wagon accident near Clover Valley, Pioche Library praise, Republican Central Committee meeting, postal inspector visit, and various notices including population estimates and upcoming elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vegas
L. J. Harris
W. F. Leon
A. C. Care
L. L. Hunt
Geo, Allan
J. M. Picket
H. Higley
G. W. Hogers
Devert
Republican County Central Committee
Lincoln County
Pioche
Court House
Virginia City
Nevada
Panaca
Utah
Claud Atchison
Johnny Roeder
Lee Boy Pioche
Important Change in Telegraph Rates Affects Deseret Co
The Deseret Company will operate its own telegraph office after August 10, ending Western Union’s local connection. Rates to beyond Salt Lake will double, with separate Deseret and Western Union charges until a railroad builds, then Western Union may return. The report also notes a lively Panaca celebration, local disputes, stage arrivals, and upcoming community meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union Telegraph Company
Tencret Co
Salt Lake
Weatern Union Company
Limited
Weakern Union
Des Oret Company
Deseret Co
Western Union Co
Violence erupts as railroad worker savagely beats colleague
A Clover Valley report states J W Waldron, a sub-contractor near Clover Valley, beat worker Johnson with a wagon neck yoke during a wage dispute, fracturing his skull. Johnson lay senseless. Waldron boasted of killing him. Waldron fled with his wife, heading toward the state line. Grand Jury to reconvene and examine the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clover Valley
J. W. Waldron
Waldron
Johnson
Clover
State Line
Atill Inter
District Court Session Opens Briefly With Judge Wells Arrival
Judge Wells and ex judge Rives arrive from Ely Island as District Court convenes Monday. many cases set for trial or argument with proceedings spanning to September. Demurrers argued, some appeals dismissed or reinstated. final orders include payment of judgment funds to plaintiffs and a local organ for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
Rives
Ely
Johanna
A. G. Campbell
Clitton
L. P. Betz
John Roeder
A. B. Clute
A. W. Geer
Frank Walker
D. F. Rice
State Land Office
Demurrer
J. HL. Pensleeva
Chas
Minneletti
Henry Welland
Wesley Williams
Mary Williams
Sawyer
Jos
Bonsaniva
Silvio Papina
Juntica
Pioche Township
Jon
Tanzani
Geo. Moody
Oscar F. Rice
H. Welland
Wealey Williams
Elam
James McFadden
W. EK. Giffin
A. Jackson
Nevada News Roundup Rife With Prospects And Peculiarities
Nevada reports show a booming potato crop and hopes for Reno production works revival. Eureka grows to 1000 residents, county 2600, with Reno census leading Carson City and Reno figures cited. Mines, silver outlooks, Osceola gravel work, and electric plant upgrades surface. Local notices warn on gas burners, coyote law, and a writ of county government reform. Postmaster salaries shrink. roads improve as towns push mining and constitutional ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson Tribune
Carson
Eureka
New York
Osceola
Naval
Walker Lake Bulletin
Taylor and Gillman
Aumya
Times
Msya
Dexter and
Young America South
Union
Commonwealth
Dry Goods Bargains to Make Room for Spring Goods
In the Dry-Goods Department we offer special bargains to clear stock for spring summer goods now in transit. Note robes bed comforts shawls skirts cloaks jackets waistwear woolens and heavy accessories including hose mitts scarves and hoods for ladies misses and children.
Clothing Department Bargains in Overcoats Suits Hats Boots
In this department we offer bargains superior to any here tofore given in this vicinity and call special attention to our stock of overcoats and suits for men youths and boys hats and caps and our extensive line of boots and shoes for years.
Grocery Department Ad Offers Low Prices and Stock Update
Grocery department ad touts low prices and a large stock expansion. Promises witness of savings and invites customers to call to be convinced. Lists harness items and adds a broad assortment, including wheat pads and belts. Text appears garbled with OCR errors but conveys a storefront sales pitch.
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Local Intelligence
Pound
Mears
Spiro Duckloauituh
A. Harner
Lytle
Mr. Garner
Pryche Library
W. H. Flint
Pont Office
John
Taylor
Enir
San Francisco Chronicle
New Chronicle
M. H. de Young
Chronicle
Jenewal
Piobe
Bosko
Rly
Milford Atage
Phoolie. Fire Department
John Cook, Jr
Mre
W. L. Cook
Milford
Indiana
Main St
Main Street
J. W. Keeley
Thorsday Morning
Keeley
Mr. Keeley
Jet
Kradera
Turner
Caues
Lla. O
Ben Marsh
Dennis O'Brien
Pioche Hown Co. No. 1
Carl Schuman
Rngineer McCartney
H. Woods
Pearson
Kilpatrick
Pistola
Weather Service
Judge Wella
Judge Rives
Clover Valley Menard
J. Bonzani
Silvio Papins
Justice's Court
Hopsday
Priday
Rucorp
Wtate News
Reno
Reno Journal
Reavoux
Washoe
Nevalta
Rifle Club
Board of County Commisioners of
Elko
A.brechette
Peter Dupuis
Philadelphia Exchange
George W. Baker
Board of Trade
Supreme Court
Legio Istate
T. d. Benton
Dent County
Father
Tom
Elijah
Henry
Sweeney
Post Office Department
Kure
Tuscarora
Judge “Lounge
Lacour Street
J. Nesbitt & Bro
Pire-Preet Building
Picohd, New
General Merchandise
Ines
Boucht, & Sold
Algo
Genoa
Desiorn
Meadow Valley
Leoni & Papina
Meadow Valley Street
Chalers
John Frank
Carl Rehm
Lacour Birvst
King Williams Uniyity
Berks
Clothing Department
Grocery Department
Aetore
Portland
Maine
Oller
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