Nevada state building at Midwinter Fair described by James Yerington
Commissioner Yerington lauds the Nevada State building on the fair’s north drive near the 49 Mining Camp entrance. The three story Corinthian structure houses agricultural exhibits, the Experimental Station, school displays, mineral collections, and notable specimens from Washoe and Bonanza mines with a grand view from the roof garden.
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James Yerington
Nevada
Park Road
Strawberry Hill
Walla
Washoe County
Comatock
Bonanza
Savage
Carson
Elke County
Joseph Grandemeyer
Hite Pine County
Kelley
Morrison
Nevada Building at Fair Showcases State’s Growth
The Nevada exhibit at the fair highlights mining and agricultural excellence, portraying the state in a favorable light for home seekers. Visitors include a visiting Illinois farmer who plans land purchases, praising the display and the work of Yerington and Stoddard. A June 8 event by the Ladies Aid Society at Music Hall aims to raise funds for a Union Church bell.
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Nevada
Ue Fale
Ilinois
Fairgrounds
Beoun
Yerington
Stoddard
Nevada State Building
Ladies Aid Society
Music Hall
Union Church
Local Ads and Patter Highlight R. H. Cowles and Fowler’s
A collage of shop announcements and playful quotes features R. H. Cowles offering early garden seeds and a varied wall paper selection, Fowler’s as a hub for optical goods and ice cream, J. A. Gregory’s cameras and desserts, and E. Grinwold’s new refrigerator. The items mix merchandise notes with humorous asides and community tidbits.
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Fowler's
R.A. Cowles
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J. A. Fellnagle
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DR. Robinson
Virginia City
Sergeon
Wadsworth - Laundry
Luccachini & Co
Wadsworth, Nevada
Wadsworth
Casper Becker
Washoe Brewery
Reno
Riverside Dairy
B, M. Shaker
Brooks McClane
Main Street
Binuiard Taper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Dispatch Publishing CO
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al the Fair
Wadsworth Saloon
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Ryan Cowlen
Fientlemen
RH. Cowles
Fowlers
Cowles
New York Weekly
Henry Clay
R. H. Cowles
J. A. Gregory
Fowler’s
E. Grinwold
T. G. Heamay
P. Russak
the Poor Man‘s Clothing Store
BE. Griswold
W. Sander
Gurantee
Feed & Sale
Jas. F. Crosby
New
H. Fredrick
G. Hoskins
Reno, Nev
D. Horman
ASH Brothers
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