More Profitable Hogs Enter Lovelock Farming Scene
The Lovelock district sees a shift from hay and wheat to swine fattening on wheat stubble and potato byproducts. Purchases include seven tons from Stillwater to W.G. Pitt and 141 bushels from W.T. Smith Elko. The article argues hogs and dairy products can rival wheat and hay in profitability, urging farmers to adopt the new enterprise and create local processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovelock
W.G. Pitt
Hi Stoker
W. T. Smith
Elko
Calcutta
Notices of animal sale and local business listings
Legal and civic notices outline procedures for seizing and selling lost or found animals to recover charges, with ten day posting and sale to pay costs. The document also lists millinery and corset shops, local hardware and household goods, a piano for sale, and a grocery items notice from Griswold’s.
Keep Your Cows Home Act Prohibits Livestock On Nevada Streets
Nevada lawmakers push a law banning cows bulls and other livestock from running at large in city or town limits from 6 to 7 in the morning daily. It defines ordinary city limits and sets a half mile radius from the post office for non incorporated towns. Sheriffs and officers would impound animals and violators face a $5 fine plus court damages.
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Nevada
Mara
Jack
Jenny
Milo
Local Advertisements and Odd Notices From Reno Trade Pages
A jumble of 19th century ads and notices includes Lange & Sehmitt selling stoves and furniture in Reno, Fowler and Griswold optical goods, C J Brooking promoting pianos, and cheap suits and groceries. Names like Vanderbilt, Bar Harbor, and Star Route Tavern appear amid various product offers and a safety warning for ranch workers to keep off premises.
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K. H. Richardson, M. D
Adsworth
DR. P. Harmony
E. A. Jackman, M. D
Wadsworth, New
School House
E. C. Phelps
New
Nevada Bank
Reso, Nevada
David W. Rolison
D. D
The
College of Dentistry
University of California
Mayory Greenlaw
Pawning Building
Virginia Street
Reno, Nevada
J. Hodgkinson
Parucs
Pioneer Dairy
T. G. Herman
C. H. Lewis
Lodge
Wadsworth Lodge
Pyramid Lodge No
K. of P
Castle Hall
A. Jackman
G. D, Horman
R&s
Wadsworth Dispatch
Dispatch Publishing
Peter
Fresh Jysters
Booth
Wadsworth Division
J. R
Wallatab
N. A. Mummel, Recorder
New England
Griswold’s
Griswold
Nellie Madden
E. P. Butler
Opera House
Reno
Inia
BST Pictures
Lange & Sehmitt
Lange & Schmin
Lange & Sehmitt’s
Fowler's
Pioneer
C.J. Brooking
Keno
Frank Ham- Hin
Bauuibid Huntin
Bilaworth
New Yorker
New York
R. H. Cowles
E. Griswold
Mason's
AL Kowler'e
I A
Lange & Schmitt's
R. A. Cowles
Gale
T.G. Henacax
San Francisco
Salt Lake
Ealt Lake
London
St ‘Louis
Stade
Malire
Hstassion
Poor Man's Clothing House
P. Russack & CO
M. J. McCormack
Ste
Brooks McClane
Main Street
Wadsworth
Rivesride Dairy
E. H. Procter
W. Pinniger
Lowe&t
Wadsworth Bakery
V. A. Gregory
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