Nevada News Bits From Reno And Surrounds
Local notes from Nevada recount misprints and social mentions. Kalegon events include visits by Miss Nancy Rich from Hot Springs, and Hon FE Grikwoll from Ban Franeleon. John Goltie heads to Montreal due to a family illness while Nye and White Pine cattle await spring readiness. Three deaths in Elko, schools closed over illness, and stage travel frictions between Wadaworth and Ogden add to a busy week.
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Elko
I. H. Fornay
Southern Pacific
H. Frasier
Weatinghouse
Wadaworth
Ogden
Mies Maul Crosby
Cane
Ada
Jas
Thor
Croaby
Canada
Lake Ta road opened amid Miw encounters and theatre news
A rugged route to Lake Ta is opened after Miw encounters near huts and wagons. Nevada Heffron, sister of Thomas Heffron, stars in Hloyds A Midnight Ball in Butte, while reports note a deadly Central Pacific locomotive and a Mason Valley expedition to Alaska led by B H Freesman.
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Lake Tahow
Mayine Hoffron
Thievity
Hloyt
Butte
Montana
Ayshe
Audienco
Buite Grand
Nevada
Heffron
Ian
Thos
Mason Valley
Carson
Freesman
Myson Valley
Freeman
Skaguay
Dawson City
Ile
Unis Party
Caraon News
Grand Jury Report Names Several True Bills
The grand jury finds true bills against Howard Reep for murder Janos ONeil for burglary and James Mead for assault with intent to kill. It urges county officers to vigorously enforce licensing for boarding houses hotels and canes houses and similar establishments.
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Grand Jury
Howard 1
Reep
Janos O'Neil
James J. Mead
Parsons
Pinstonk
W. A. Foan
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Praised by Aged Editor
A note thanks Truckee Lodge Be of L F Pyramid Lodge Kool Plant and others for support during illness. The writer credits Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy with breaking a dangerous cough in 24 hours and urges others to use it, noting its broad use and trust among the people.
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Truckee Lodge No. IV
Be of
L. F
Pyramid Lodge No. 0
Kool Plant
W. MM
Dillard
Mead Mus
Tiros
Chamberlain
Yeenerml
O. BR
Dowsiey
Denisert
Albion
Ind
Te Commercial Co
Lovelock
Olinghouse Find Drives Hope For Rich Ore
reports from Olinghouse indicate a new vein near the Renegade claim with yellow decomposed quartzes and ropy walls. Proctor notes a 80 foot depth drill showing a pay streak averaging 26 dollars per ton from a 150 ton test, with assay returns at 85 dollars and strong comparisons to Comstock ore.
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Proctor
Mandom
Horning
Brooks McClane
Carson Mint
Olinghouse Lawly
Lewis
Wivers
Poole
MacEechern
Jeff Poole
Jeff
Austem
Yo Poole
Public Telephone Lights Up Local Social Life
A fragment describes how the town telephone line connects neighbors for social calls and quick notices. It notes telephones enable inviting friends to events, announcing illnesses, and coordinating help, with a lighthearted view of the device as a social hub and essential service.
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Churenitt County
Lean
Hinate
Tower
Suaybe
Ris Byrne
Ives
Gevieral
New Water System Boosts Wadsworth Utilities
Wadsworth Light and Power plans a large storage reservoir on the northern riverbank to absorb existing systems. The pond will be about 60 feet long, 400 feet wide, six feet deep, with ~36 million gallons capacity. A new 70 HP wheel and ten inch steel mains will extend town wide. Water will serve the railroad and town, improving purity and reducing sewer-related contamination. Local officials Noble and Fitzgerald advocated the project, aiming to boost sanitation and livability, with landscaping to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadsworth Light and Power Company
Xeo
Gardner
Noble
Wadaworthy
Bereaved Father and Husband Remembered On February 20 1895
A bereavement notice expresses gratitude for sympathy shown to Mina Kane Ranaiy and family from Laverne Minnesota. It notes illness from February 20 1895 to May 21 and credits Chamberlain's Pain Buhy with relief, recommending it through local druggists and the Commercial Co. of Lovelock.
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Mina
Kane
Mownsux
Laverne, Minn
All Druggiete and
the Commercial Co
Lovelock
Gunplay at Depot Hotel Sparks Barroom Confrontation
At the Depot Hotel Sunday evening a dispute between The Ostreicher and Charlie Waller erupted after abusive barroom taunting. Waller stepped outside, was armed, and Charlie later grabbed the pistol as Ostreicher tried to draw. The hammer snapped on Waller’s thigh as others intervened and confiscated the weapon. Local source notes Ostreicher’s pattern of provoking duels.
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Depot Hotel
Ostreicher
Charlie Waller
Alvin
Waller
Charley
Wil Charley
Bins
Osteicher
Carroll
Don Wilson
Charlie
Mr. Ostreicher
Syrup of Figs Promotes Gentle System Cleansing
An advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a true and perfect remedy to cleanse the system in spring. It promotes the genuine product manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co and sold by druggists at 50 cents a bottle.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Cativonwia Fig Syrup Co
Nadita
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Osworth Dispatch
Rman
Amaves
Haines Hoom
Ami
Abba
Iispeers Eo
Wedesday
Lodge
Wadsworth Lodge
Qrated Com Union
Mt. Horeb
Ila
Ils
AL Ayaa
Euan Horie
Pyramid Lodge
K. Calne
C. C
A. Macpiterson
Rani
Gregory
John Scott
Reno
Legislature
Tim Burge
Inowne
Nancy Rich
Hot Springs
Storwy County
FE. Grikwoll
Ban Franeleon
Mra. Ziegler
Louise Park
Mra
L. M. Donolin
Johnson
John Goltie
Montreal
W. D. Linton
Grand
Nye
White Pine
Gold Hill
Joe Effrick
Win, Lofthouse
W. H. Jackson
Allen
Tania
Hieniay
Savage
Yoargin
Ireman Dillard
Sam Jack
Yeatorday
Vidlesda
Telves
Simyne
Sam Gaya
Front Street
Wyssworth
Baqule
Olinghouse Mines
Jor
Waco
Coods
Ala Pats
I Asunvatiok Sr
Wadsworth
Inspector, Seeeror
EB. Griswold
Mberghrandise
Wadsworth, Nevada
C. W. Wickersham
Geddler
R. H. Cowles
General
Stderchand
Wailsworth, New
Quil
Chadsworth J Store
COW
Kinney E CO
David W. Rulisos
University of California College
Conaranted
Birstouns Wee
Romsomatte
Virginia St
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