Francis Newlands Targeted by Abron Bierce in Reno
The Examiner caricatures Francis G. Newlands, Reno talk of war and public snowed silver coinage, and mocks his stance against Britain. Bierce ridicules Newlands as a wartime ideologue and urges opposing him, promising a burial at a fictional alkali grave with boasts of his vows and sacrifices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abron Bierce
Examiner
Francis G
Xhouta
Warda
Ailver
Beltaiu
Imine
Nevada Irrigation Plan Seeks Small Reservoir System
Carson City colonization advocates propose a chain of small water storage dams on the upper Carson River to irrigate about 80 000 acres of arid land in Carson Valley. They plan to secure reserves next spring and offer 80 to 100 acre plots to 1000 Eastern families on easy terms.
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Nevada
Newlands
Carson City
Carson River
Carson Valley
Caraon News
Revival of learning and empire themes in a condensed history
The text quotes a prize history of the United States in one hundred words linking European learning, Columbus, colonial conflicts, revolution, and federal union. It notes political partisanship, slavery, and the rise of federal authority, with a concluding emphasis on national prosperity and honor. The Woodland Mail criticizes Nevada Republicans and local residency questions affecting Senate representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Europe
America
England
Woodland Mail
Respublicans
Nevada
Neva
Ming
Williamson to Attend National American Wagon Suffrage Convention
J Williamson secretary of the Lucy Stone Equal Suffrage League of Austin and president of the State League of Nevada sails to Washington DC on the 16th for the twenty eighth annual National American Wagon Suffrage Convention meeting February 23 to 28 at the Church of Our Father National Capitol delegates will press congressional hearings on equal political rights with men many state league presidents and supporters expected to attend.
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Reveille
The Truckee Outrage and a Vienna Photography Claim
A letter from Alady appeals for arson murder charges in Truckee after Pat McNulty died from a blaze set by two men amid high society circles. The writer asserts the case merits legal action and withholds names pending details. The issue also notes a Vienna science report claiming a photographic light can reveal bone and tissue structures in a blocked woolen garment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truckee
Alady
Pat McNulty
Sine
Murler
Local Liquor Throng Describes 1888 Whisky and Cigars
E Martin & Co J B Cutter and Argonaut whiskies, 1888 Burgundy Claret, Krench Liquors, Spauisi Perfecto Cigars listed. Kor anico Cold Lunch drop in at the Senate Try. Lewis, Proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Martin & Co
J.B
Senate
Lewis
Local Shop Ad Promotes Candies and Stationery in Town
A.W. Macpherson advertises new stock including candies and nuts, a fret-class cigar lot, and various stationery items. The notice invites readers to visit P.O. Building in Wadsworth for mail and the sweetest offerings in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.W. MacPherson
P.O. Building
Wadsworth
Ames Opens Corner Laundry With Fresh Temales and Good Work
Frank Ames launches a new laundry on the corner south of the drug store promising careful work and steady patronage. He also offers fresh temales made of chicken and assures quality equal to any in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ames
Chiss
Wolkita
Turbulent Town Ledger Promises Repairs Amid Delays
A garbled note reports residents claiming readiness to perform major town work including chimneys and wagons. The fragment suggests announcements of preparedness and attempts to proceed despite confusion and prior delays.
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Francis Newlands
H. W. Elden
John Lee
Wadsworth, Nevada
White House
E. T, Lothrop
Prop
Main Street
Wadi
Gowda
Heeoue
Willian Morvdin
Antares
Willan Macvinst
Apy
Vienna
Rourtgen
Wurzberg University
Wand
J.C. Closson
Food Mountain
FOS Bale
Jas, Crosby & Ed, Hummel, Proprietors
K. R. Depot
Wadsworth - Laundry
Luccachini & Co
Howe Waclawey
Lovelock Hotel
Lovelock
Humboldt Co
Nev
Kiood
Youna
Joseph Dumas
W. H. Davis
Garriel
Chas. Cook, Prop'r
Lovelook, Ney
Moite
J. Thes, Pres
U, Pitt, Ser
Lovelock Mull Co
Lovelock, Nevada
Flor
Gennes
Graham
Lovelock Mill CO
Lovelock, Nev
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