Prolific 1892 Nevada News Highlights And Ads
The column covers December 3 1892 happenings from Reno Carson City and surrounding areas. It notes local social events legal notices and advertisements including doctors remedies and the discovery of a new cheese production at a Washoe Valley ranch. It mentions Ben Church's funeral Lucile Gregory wedding Rev W B Pope and a Trinity Church supper with various regional names and enterprises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Jim Townsend
Ben Church
Wadsworth
Sanders
W B. Pope
John Scott
Lucil Gregory
Global gold production rises with Transvaal share
The article charts rising world gold output through 1887 to 1891 led by the Witwatersrand fields in Transvaal. It notes 1891 world production at about 6,033,000 ounces, Transvaal totals around 836,250 ounces, and forecasts 1,250,000 ounces for the current year. It contrasts 1888 41% and 1890 13.8% world shares for Transvaal, with US and Australia outputs listed, and mentions opinions tying silver policy to gold flows. The piece also covers political tensions around silver, the rise of the People’s party, and local theatre listings at McKissick’s Opera House with dates and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witwatersrand
Transvaal
United States
Australia
Advertised Letters at Reno December 1892 List
The notice lists letters remaining unclaimed at the Reno Nevada post office as of November 28 1892 for individuals including Anderson Nela Jackson Chas D Rapley Geo W Moller C F Bure Miss Emma Morse Mrs A Eb B tunger HS Perkina Peter Dun WS Peterson L K Eberly Mrs J C Swearingen Sam Fitzgerald J Sanders JR Henjezon T D Tl or Misa May Haynes Lottie Tireborgh John Johnson Mrs E A Wenden Mrs E Testi GN F Reigy Marmoleso Jesus HP Kraus P M The report also notes unsettled weather with two inches of rain reported over recent days and a reference to Pitcner's Castorla as a cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Nevada
Anderson
Nela Jackson
Chas D Raple v
Geo W Moller
C F Bure
Emma Morse
EB B Tunger
HS Perkina
Peter Dun
WS Peterson
L K Eberly
J C Swearingen
Sam Fitgerald
J ¥ Sanders JR
HenJezaon
T D Tlor
Misa May Haynes
Hatch and Trader stage works at McKissicks Opera House
Willowa Journal notes a strong Star Hall reception for Frank B. Hatch and company with praise for his Kip Van Winkie and Gretchen roles. The review predicts a grand future and cites Mrs F M Bates in strong acting. Ads announce December 2 3 performances of Convict's Daughter Rip Van Winkle plus My Mother-in-Law with matinee pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hatch
Geo Trader
McKissick
Opera House
Joseph Jepperson
Rip van Winkie
Annie Nifflip
Helena Courtney
Bertha Foctz
Gerard Hertslet
Gerald Hertslet
Thos Kiems
Mark, Ellsworth
Tom Bates
Frank B. Hitch
Star Hall
Gong
Mr Hatch
Kip van Winkie
Hatch
F. M. Bates
Gretchen
Mr. Hatch
Willowa Journal
McKissicks Opera House
Duaughter
Rip van Winkle
Priess
Death of Engineer Sen Church in Wadsworth
Bojimin Alvin Church born October 17 1837 in Vermont, moved to Noada in 1875, began firing an engine on the OPRR Tratkee Division, promoted to engineer in 1886, joined Truckee Division No 158 locomotive men, member of Old Fellows and Wadsworth Lodge No 33. Funeral from his residence tomorrow at 2 pm for burial. community offers sympathy to widow and orphans.
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Bojimin Alvin Church
St Aubiro Vermont
Noada
Tratkee
OPRR
Wadsworth
Truckee
Brotherhood of Locomotive Loginars
Order of Old Fellows
Wadsworth Lodge
Bouday
Ashland
Ben Church
Orphin
Wadsworth Dispatch
A Childless Home and A Doctor's Promise
A couple longs for a healthy child amid wealth and luxury. Smith reflects on his wish for a living child and links female health to fertility. The ad promotes Dr Pieres's Favorite Prescription, claiming to cure female weakness and general debility with a guaranteed guarantee on the bottle wrapper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Morey
Dr. Pieres
It Was Hattie Fellows Who Died on the Train
The coroner’s autopsy on a young woman found dead in a Southern Pacific coach toilet room Friday evening reports death by lung congestion and epilepsy. The deceased, known in San Jose as Hattie Grant, was actually Hattie Rouasin Fellows, 20, born in Reno, New York, who lived at 118 Geary Street in San Francisco. A sister claimed her body yesterday morning. no inquest will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific
Taos
San Jose
Hattie Grant
Hattie Rouasin Fellows
Grant
Reno
New York
Geary Street
San Francisco Chronicle
Price Changes At Skating Rink Attract Patrons
Announcement notes another price shift at the skating rink. Gentlemen pay 25 cents for admission and skating, while ladies enter free but face 25 cents for skating. The owner Blethen also plans to light the rink tonight with electricity. Also reported is the death of Mr Hesberth, a rancher near Verdt, from pneumonia at the Palace Hotel. He will be buried from Sanders’ on Virginia Street. In U S Circuit Court Judge Hawley presided over a case involving Adams versus others for 2200 dollars in suspected Uncle Sam accounts, with a verdict in favor of the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Kansas
Kungan
Kansan
Repubican
People’s Party
Pod
Admiesten
Ton Ecnarge
Mr. Blethen
Electricus
Jobn Herberth
Verdt
Pneumona
Palace Hotel
Mer Hesberth
Sanders
Virginia Street
U. S
Tooness P Hawley
Stormy weather and city life in Reno news
Rain continues and locals endure cold as several residents travel between Reno San Francisco and Carson. early reports note a seven degree below zero reading at Eiko and multiple travel and court updates. The Journal characterizes storm impacts on operations and notes speeches and local political moves while detailing births deaths and social news in Nevada.
Two Miners Blown to Atoms in Kenosha Tunnel
This morning about 10 o clock word came of a fatal accident in the Kenosha tunnel workings at the Sierra Nevada mine near Virginia City Virginis Chronicle. Billy Hughes and C Nottie were blasting when powder exploded, killing both instantly. Hughes legs blown off and Nottle mutilated beyond recognition. Little is known beyond conjecture, as fuse and tamping were missing. Hughes, 36, New York native and former county representative, leaves a wife and child. Nettle, 48, from Cornwall, England, leaves a wife and four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenosha Tunnel
Virginia City
Virginis Chronicle
Kenosta
Sierra Nevada
Arena
Billy Hughes
Nottie
Kenosha
Hughes
Jo McDowall
New York
Wm Shultz
Billy
el. Nettle
Comstock
Cornwall
England
Charismatic Leader Used Sozodont and Charm to Influence Men
A historical account notes a woman whose power came from personal charm and engaging talk. She captivated the era's men by smiling and speaking softly, with a toothy grin described as teeth showing. The text mentions she used a preparation named sozodont, though its historical name may vary.
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