Letters and friendships nurture steady bonds across time
Readers reflect on keeping promises to maintain friendships through letters and visits. The piece urges timely correspondence, warns against rash promises, and notes how neglect harms ties. Also cited: ex Governor Blasdell King on Nevada prospects, irrigation, and state finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento News
Blasdell King
Nevada
Fresno
Bakersfeld
Humboldt
Carson
Blosson
Flood Threat Prompts Cartoonish Warning of Indian Trust Allotment
The letter describes severe flood conditions affecting Tom Hermans orchard Griswolds arable floor and Tip Gladdings barn as water fills the region. It laments river diversions under Interior Department control and warns that Pyramid Indians may lose homes if the Truckee river breaks the bulkhead, urging a fair division of waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Herman
Griswold
Tip Gladding
Tottering
Fellnaglew Ranch
Old Lake Hamilton
Pyramid
Interior Department
Truckee
Christmas Tree Statement Shows Local Fundraiser Notes
A Lovelock New Era note details hall rent and Christmas tree expenses totaling several dollars. Mentions Mus J He Seoweert and Mus J F Gronon and editor F C Porter in a compliment from the paper to the district foreman. Praises the New Era for Lovelock and Big Meadows and urges local support of the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Francis
Lovelock New Era
F. C. Porter
The
Disraten
Sisser
Francis Ie
New Era
Lovelock
Big Meadows
Lovelock and
Vivini
Holiday Presents at Mrs Malcolm’s Closeout Event
Reno shoppers can expect a large stock of holiday goods at Mrs Malcolm’s next to Young Han’s with fifty cent dollar clearance. Items include plush, perfume cases, brushes, combs, manicure sets and more priced 10¢ to $3. The sale dates and details note a December 31 closeout as Mrs Malcolm travels East for medical treatment. Also advertised are oysters from Pike and Wightman and citrus at E Griswold’s for 20 cents.
High Water Threatens County Bridge on Trackee River
The narrator notes the Trackee river rising higher than since 1974, reaching within two feet of the county bridge bed and nearly submerging the structure, raising fears it could disappear from view for a time.
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E. A. Tackman, M. D
Wadsworth, Ney
Vilce
Post Office
Merridence
School House
R. H. Richardson, M. D
Wadsworth
Farwell
Justice of the Peace
Tadsworth
David Washeim
Notary
Wadsworth, Nevada
Attorneys-at-Law
First National Bank
Reno, Nevada
David W Rulison, D.D
College of Dentistry
University of California
Greenlaw
D. D
Pawning Building
Virginia Street
W. Sanders
Undertaker
Virginia St
Kine
Copia W.summons
Boston, Mass
B. Fowler
Wadsworth Dispatch
Dispatch Publishing CO
Matin Advance
Andynce
CIY
Sumer
Rota
Philadelphian Times
Max. E. Asuny
Mus
J. He Seoweert
J. F. Gronon
Palace Bakery
Reno
Nev
R. J. Cowie
A. H. Manning
Arnstein & CO
J. Hodgkinson
Pioneer Dairy
T. G. Herman
Leter
BON Ton Tailor
Commercial Row
Riverside Dairy
Procter
Wadsworth Drug Store
United States
Wanamaker & Brown
Philadelphia
F. A. Bonham
Justice Court
Otto Swanson
Swanson
E. Griswold
Deales IN
General Merchandise
Rand McNally’s & CO
Mammouth
F.levy & Bro’s
Marysville
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