Poujade Nominated for Nevada Lieutenant Governor Seat
Virginia City reports J Voujade nominated at the Republican State Convention for Lieutenant Governor. A Lincoln County resident and longtime public servant, Voujade has served as State Senator and member of the State Legislature. He is admitted to the Supreme Court bar and is seen as capable to fulfill the duties of the office. The piece also notes Nevada politics on silver coinage, remarks on the Mass Convention, and mentions critical editorials from the Salt Lake Telegram and San Francisco papers.
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J. Voujade
Virginia City
Lincoln
Aml
Tate
Poujaie
Bert
Poujaile
Senate
Supreme Court
East
Congress
Nevada
Democrate Epectacles
Fort Bidwell
Surprise Valley
Union
Bidwell
Riko
Mina Crave McAfee
Esnerabla
Outcry Against Midnight Music in Pioche Letters to Editor
Provitt Nevada September 1 1800 letter writer laments nightly noises from local musicians and street serenaders. He recalls his addiction to chloroform after sleepless nights and ridicules the singing bans and guitarists. He imagines moving desert winds and coyotes as mercy from the noise and jokes about a navy yard appointment.
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Dean Liz
Teaat
Huey
Mr. Hilitor
Anwasthetica
Mr. Shiers
Pivche
Tonce
Ploche
Kemmler
Quitenor
Dante
Nevada
Phoby Cog. Co
Raymond & Fly
Twan
Boas Weber
Boas
Lto
Meadow Valley
River Shannon
Hut Tamim
San Pete
Navy Yard
Wiodie
O'Shaughnessy
Ritter
Mar
Recon discussio n of gaming cards at casino
Letter from Elko Independent notes fare of itinerant printers Pollaris and Brickley traveling from Salt Dale City to San Francisco. It mentions Trib bottle advice and a debate on card game rules from the New York Clipper. A casual, stray glimpse of travel and gaming lore from the era.
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New York Clipper
Hoyle
Han
Casino
Elko
Pollaris
Brickley
Salt Dale City
San Francisco
Fragmented Nevada notices and local incidents
A garbled Humboldt County item reports a Native American man killed a rival during a drunken trip near Curerant Creek in Nye County. Other notes note self defense in Ely, a Texas-like stock sale in the East, and hay shortages troubling Humboldt ranchers. There are political runs, disturbances, and a Cocopah delegation protesting miner encroachment near Governor Korres of Nevada and neighboring California.
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George
Hie Aquaw
Curerant Crock
Nye
Ely
Jack
Theodore Winters
Humboldt County
Korres
Hover
California
Anil
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New York
Gibson
Washington
Marin County
Cal
Snys
Senate Post Office
Balveter
I Io
Provitt
Nev
Firalitor Brean
Fife
Kilitor
Tsu Welork
Attorl
Nico
Risenmann
Preudenthal
Racrotary
Piola
Patino
The
Lincoln County
Slasmant
John Buger
Luke Syphon
Belly
RD Turner
John Kowder
Turner
Dock Jou
Kowdar
Elsonmenn
Mre
Dowell
Dr. Louder
Poche Fire
Alex Harrison
Jaume McFadden
Golbarn
Anon
J.C. Keley
Doerd
Tath News
Timea-Neview
Mollie Forsba
Josie Miller
Cooer
Mateor
Justice Hillman
Eisenmann
J. Eisenmann
Pioche
IROS
Axrida
Assithy
ESTEY
Estey & Camp
State Street
Chicago
Fst. Louis House
Olive St
T. J. Osborne
Milpateloe Bros
Milford
Utah
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