Nevada Notes on Local Court, Travel, and Social News
Sheriff Savall and C W Jones Jr are in town as political circles warm up around Tittle. Mrs. Staith visits Reno. Senator Stewart left Washington, with Miss Abbie Wightman visiting relatives. John Lee's store gets a fresh paint job. hay prices rise for Storrs and Long Valley farmers. Mrs Budden and Mrs Wickland invite San Francisco visitors. Porter family heads to Truckee for summer. July magazine notices, wartime tax chatter, and Newlands brothers draw attention. A Sunday school picnic at Heroine Grove is planned. profits from the war revenue law are circulating. University of Nevada students seek summer work. local business notes include car refrigerators and freight shipments. local transport quirks and lake reports color the page.
Local Nevada crime and mining district notes
District news reports a Southern Pacific robbery east of Humboldt with a $1,000 reward offered by Wells Fargo and partners. Mining notes describe Norris Proctor ore, Bonecady test mill, and various placer operations with limited production and a population around 60, noting slow but steady growth and a promising future for the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris
Proctor
Jeff Pools
Tony
Bob
Green Hill
Gib
Alderman
D. FL Sisson
Fred Younghane
Wining
Syrup of Fig touted as the best family laxative
An advertisement extols Syrup of Fig as a pleasant gentle laxative and youth-enhancing remedy for children and parents alike urging every family to keep a bottle. The Chronicle notes a 10 percent drop in county voting populations as numerous men leave for government service or other states seeking jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Chronicle
Untitled local medical patent remedy ad notice
Fragmented OCR ad lists patent medicine claims for internal cure and blood support. Mentions suppliers Cheney & Co and Walding Kinwan Marvin wholesalers. Claims laboratory style testimonials and free samples, with scattered addresses and contact hints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheney & CO
al Isin Teunsaysinee
Ciseta
Weer & Mevax
Kinwan & Marvin
Hal
Peis
Batthe
Wit Lewitt
Robbery on Southern Cavite rail line ends in explosion
A 1 a.m. train near Humboldt House was seized by two masked robbers one armed with a Winchester and the other a revolver. They forced crew and the Wells Fargo car to stop. A dynamite blast wrecked the car, opened the safe, and the robbers escaped with unknown money and valuables while the crew and messenger escaped unharmed. The treasure amount remains unrecovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Franciso
Ogden
Messinger
Ewe
Freen Vt
Water shortage prompts talk of new water source
A fragmented 19th century report discusses low river water affecting ranchers and towns. It notes poor water quality, risk of sickness, and suggests options like boiling, filtration, and sourcing water from a railroad pumping point. The text also contains a quarterly county report with funding and district details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allaire
Wickhead
W.D. Linton
Nevada House
Hle
County bills approved by commissioners list of payables
The county commissioners by chairman Wb Epperson approve bills for various officials and services. Items include janitor, boarding prisoners, census workers, road and bridge work, auditor and treasurer salaries, assessor, and district attorney. totals and named payees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srteawerm
Newey
Wb. Epperson
P.M Wightman
Tre H. Ker
ME Murphy
Sanford
WR Rivh
Allen
Cenane Nuirthal Fe
Trolgon
Jennie Brown
Burl Allen
Chehman
Danielson
Leete
Fergneon
Harriman
Richards
Installation of Officers at Rebekah Lodge Ceremony
On a Wednesday evening the Rebekah Lodge 1,0, 0 installed its officers including Eva Proves tor as District Deputy President and Lily Hettenhausen as Grand Secretary. The event featured a reception with cream and cake and an appeal to subscribe to U.S. 4 percent War Bonds starting at $20, with delivery and commission details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Distriet
Eva Provestor
Sarah Givorge
Augnate Pope
Ide Pike
Lily Hettenhausen
Trene Plane! Ohand
Grand Tower Cichardson
Queen Rather Rebekah Lodge
Alice Bhe
Nellie Dastinn
Noble Grant
Whittie Bhe
Vic Grand
Emma Cowles
Sealy
Sarah George
Fin
Mee
Aggnat Pope
Treas
Mire J. Micander
Wardun
Josephine Beemer
Ida Pike
Henin
Inside Guardians
Ty Kuck
Outwide
Jean
H Baetian
Lxto
Lois Branch
Ras
Hithe Bolton
Gill Addnight
Rebekubs
Ion
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Wadsworth Dispatch
Thang
Pat Ie EY
Weaden Sd
Upson FF
Joowle Walt Fie
B.turday
Sheriff Savall
C. W. Jones, Jr. Ie
Atwad
Mre. C
T. Staith
Reno
Benator Stewart
Washington
Abbie Wightman
John Lee
Allen Lee
Storrs
Long Valley
Mra, Budden and
Mra. R. M. Wickland
San Francisco
Mra. C
Porter
Truckee
Francis G. Newlands
Correainan Newlands
Nevada
Stewart
Senator the
John Short
George Frazer
Lee & Frazer Catre
Thomas Keogh
Omaha
Board of Pardons
H. MH. Beck
Jessie M. Whited
Heroine Grove
Thoraday
Ain Love
J. E. Stubbs
The
State University At
Nevada Hardware Supply Co
Wadeworth
E. Irinswold
Binaell
Mud Lake
Ying Tay
Chamberlain
Lovelock
Knighteot Pythine
Wide
Bonu
Knightie of
Pythine
Della Cook
Dohn Gok
Marks
Wadsworth
Stillwater
Pattvs
Southern Pacific
Humboldt
Auppond
Wells, Fargo & Co
Express
Southern Pacific Co
Waslawarth
Waloerheeut
Wales House
Yoni
Mra
Mike BM
Reprot
Geneiestes
Angiof
E. Dawso
Trewaurer
Wackant
Abril
Oda Ocean
Waris
Warradt
Ehool Dist
Bal
Wueeaot
Apel Tou
Sale
Wey On
Vray
Funda General County Fond
Aia
Ray Tone
Eagh County
Bose
Dick Judie
Warrant General Co
Warnaness
Warn
Sy Wanits
Bubanes Thane Ee
Ee Gan Prat
Tasetine
Balanion
Warrinus
Dalanen
Warras
Tnt
Alok Pemd
Howe
Rt 4
Warroaes
Noel
Tam
U.S
SB. Amnerein
Widemorth Lodge
Nas
Ft AM
Los
Moreine
Mt. Horeb
Novads
Pyramid Lodge No
K. of P
Everninae
Hip
Castle Hall
MacPherson
Haire Drugs and Medicina
C. W. Birney
Wadsworth Meat Market
Wightman Bros
Props
Veal
Lamb
HAM
B. Griswold
Aty
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