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Weekly Nevada State Journal

Location

Reno, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1877

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Valuable sou me a project to ship meat and stock

A plan to ship live stock and meat in refrigerator cars to the Eastern States and Europe promises a huge market. Directors of the California Meat Shipping Company own land in Reno and Winnemucca to build slaughterhouses. The venture could attract outside capital and increase town commerce, with railroad freight said to be reasonable.

California Dew California Wraith and Meat Shipping Company Reno Winnemucca Megane California Fruit and Meat Shipping Gompany Perm Ares Avery San Francisco Is Capital John Cashin Nevada City J. Bart Oakland Norton Provsnina J.D. Bianeker Wm. Johnson Rishland Chas, Grove Vallejoy Wes. Hailey Virginia City Boma Ganteal Winnemucea Jarvenponilitiee Stockmien Utah San Joaquin Valley Ambler Howse Merced

Gilded self praise and frontier notes in city papers

Editorial remarks on San Francisco newspapers puffing themselves as reliable. Reports Commercial War with Sacramento merchants, an ordinance setting license fees for sales under and over $1,000 monthly, and a joint drummers’ house in Washington. Also mentions Baiauam Youxa sermon and speculation on Lee and Mountain Meadows, plus Pluto chief Nacazs convalescence amid tribal dances.

San Francisco Sacramento Washington

RIS PATARETY: Commissioner Voices Effort to Halt Fatality

A Pierce County official appointed to investigate a deadly incident faces delays and limited information as efforts continue to determine the cause and prevent further tragedy. Authorities pursue leads and seek to uncover the full scope of responsibility and action taken by Mr Purkey and others involved.

Geandeles Remy Hogan Purkey Attein Ghia

Two Story Jeune Residences Favored by Proposals

A chaotic report notes a plan for a new two story Jeune residences with a contract to the lowest bidder. Mentions Washoe County and residents returning to agriculture, local figures in Virginia City, and a municipal ticket with mayor and city officials.

Low Fan Fan Meadows Ueourge

Tilden Quo Warranto Report Proven Pure Canard

Reports that Samuel Tilden would begin quo warranto proceedings against the presidency have been exposed as false. The circulating claim was debunked as unfounded and without basis in fact.

Tue Tilden

Opium Law Enforcements Drives Youths Out of Virginia City

Fifteen or twenty youths, all confirmed opium smokers, have moved from Virginia City in recent days. The crackdown reflects strict enforcement of the opium law from the latest session. The heavy measures continue to impact local youth and the town’s social climate.

Virginia City

Tramps Ejected From Train. Conductor Nursed After Altercation

Conductor Ulrich of the Iruckes Division ejects thirteen tramps who boarded a train. Conductor Case later confronted six tramps on a platform, receiving injuries but stopping two baggages. The group headed toward Wells as a chase ensued. Reverend Walter Hoydabes Walker and other figures are noted in fragile health, with the family seeking public sympathy.

Ouch Iruckes Division Ulrich Halleck Case Amail Tralia Pie Wells Walla

District Court Proceedings Recorded by Judge Wright

Yesterday in District Court Judge Tudge Wright presided. The case Connra Buger collapsed as the defendant fled without an affidavit, fined 600 for contempt. Court adjourned to Monday at 4 0, when State v J W Ruver resumes. Edict bars boys from Chislovich's Wine Hons after Molosk nights. locals complain of monopolizing billiard and card tables depriving gentlemen of quiet games.

District Court Tudge Wright Connra Buger Evourt State J. W. Ruver Chislovich Btatera W. Rover Vento Humbollé County Bonnifluld JW Davies Chass Exe Humboldt and Wat Onin Wirihon Elses Wit Howses McWorthy Widor Rover Wis Wichard Nash Sherif Hunholdt Jol Davin Winnemueen Rover Eb Hayes Huimberit Osborne Sharp Wright To ON Hubbit Yule Sniphue Hamboldt County Ile Parsienlans Roverbrook Muri Samholdt Mureder Qwington Trrat Supreme Court Richardson Murry Pitt. McCain W. M. Nelson Norton Charlie Doyle Dr. Koch Deluck Ama Aru Me Worthy Richad Nash Mamboldt County Osborn Job Davis Huga Bower Mas. Bonnifield

Counterfeit Half Dollars in Circulation Reported

Countertests indicate spurious half dollars in circulation, mainly in the East. The fakes are lighter and thicker than genuine coins. A contemporary cites a simple silver test: nitrate of silver, nitric acid, and water. Mix creates blackening if the coin is fake.

Fast Freight Train Sets Continent-Spanning Record

A twenty car freight train, journeying from San Francisco to Jersey City, completed the run in ten days, beating the previous best of thirteen days. The train carried 200 tons of Chinese and Japanese silks teas and fancy goods. Reports mention several cases of chicken pox in town, described as not dangerous though annoying. A note offers a complimentary ticket to the Oud Fellowes ball on the 26th for the dedication of their hall. A special Virginia to Steamboat train is to make a trial run today if weather permits. No emigrants were recorded yesterday.

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Riot At Salisbury and Wether Store Spreads Panic

Immense crowd and gunfire erupt in a chaotic scene at Salisbury and Wether when a Chinaman exposed a pistol. Reported escapes and a large loss of goods follow, with several bystanders startled and a roof punctured. Local authorities begin inquiries into the incident and its aftermath.

Dato Salisbury & Wether Ps

New Salt Mine Near Brown's Station Promises Nevada Market

Meserd salt works owner Walter Schmidt and J. P. Moran announce a bonanza near Brown's Station east of Wadsworth. With Twen at work for months, the venture aims to supply Nevada at lower prices, rivaling English salt works in Gravehill County and benefiting from closer railroad access.

Walter Schmidt J.P. Moran Brown's Station Wadsworth Twen Nevada Uaat

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