Town and County notes from Wednesday's Daily Journal
Reno and surrounding officials report pensions, resignations, and appointments. Geo Humphreys resigns as Coggdable pt Wadsworth. J D Parks appointed. Read petition denied. Treasurer notes Reno Fire Dept debt. Christmas shopping and local businesses get long description of holiday displays and gift buying. Weather and town events update with social news from Susanville and Wadsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Humphreys
Coggdable
Wadsworth
J.D. Parks
Hig Place
J. W. Lewis
Heal John Stone
Reno Fire Department
Hill
Geo. D. Winters
Salt Marsh
Read
J.B. Whitehead
Pyramid Lake Road
Black Q
PR. R
J. Odett
Marshall
Western Union
Lafayette Hotel
Arhament
Reno
Almaont
Drs
Xeceive
Smokers Emporium At Lachman’s Store
Ben Lachman’s shop offers imported cigars and fine American domestic cigars with Havana flavor. It also sells meerschaum and amber, playing cards, cutlery, fancy goods, and Yankee notions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Lachman
Havana
Lachman’s
Cheaper clothing and new stock claimed by Abrahams Bro
The ad notes Abrahams Bro offers cheaper clothing this month with a rush of customers. It promises new stock reaching the coast and low prices. Also mentions an annual 1882 edition with fifty wood engravings by listed artists, and a free copy for subscribers. The rest reports various court notes and local items about individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jovenal
Darley
Davis
Moran
Schell
Woodward
Eglebarted
Ari
Ice Monopoly Battle Brings Court Ruling in California
Judge Hunt sustained the challenge to an Ice monopoly contract linking California and neighboring states. The ruling voids the agreement as an unlawful restraint on trade, noting its broad territorial reach and detrimental effect on public commerce. The piece also notes mining law amendments and a Nevada California cross‑state impact. A Reno accident report follows about J C Corey, injured in an express wagon mishap with serious leg injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Chifortia
Nevada
California
Virginia Chronicle
J. C. Corey
Reno
Agricultural Society
J.C. Corey
Delaware
American Flat
Holiday Excursion Plans Reported for San Francisco Trip
The Journal notes Virginia parties are negotiating with Central Pacific Railroad for a holiday excursion train to San Francisco. The Gold Hill News reports a price dispute with a round trip desired at 13 dollars while the railroad company insists it is the wrong season for a cheap run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia City
San Francisco
the Journal
Virginia
Central Pacific
Gold Hill
J K Everett Plans Storeyard Expansion and Street Improvements
J K Everett began yesterday morning to enlarge the cellar under his store and will use the dirt to fit up the street. He intends to run his store back the full width of the lot and build three nice dwelling houses to rent between his store and the Baptist Church. A pavement and picket fence will line Second Street, marking a major improvement for the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Everett
Baptist ‘Charch
Second Street
Fine Cattle Sold By Al Longley To Poly Heilbron Co
Al Longley sells 32 cattle for Christmas beef to Poly Heilbron & Co of San Francisco. each animal weighs 882 pounds live, total weight about 54 280 pounds. shipment to depart this morning, advert in San Francisco papers planned. nearby Reno news recalls Ward scandal and a Steamboat robbery at Chas McDonald’s Steamboat address with gun pistol blankets stolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al 'Longley
Poly
Heilbron & Co
San Francisco
Fransisco
Washoe County
Steambc
Chas
McDonald
Smith’ & Weston
Fast Horses and Building Progress Highlight Winter notes
Orrin Hickok has taken two fast California trotters named Sweetheart and Wild Flower East to race in Louisville and other places this winter. Flenagan’s bondsmen report no deficit. The Asylum roof is fully covered and interior work will be accelerated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Woodward
San Francisco
Honey Lake
L. Pendleton’s
Odd ‘Fellows
Orrin Hickok
California
Sweetheart
Wild Flower
Louisville
Quotations on Virtue and Vice Amid Fractured Prose
A collage furthers musings on virtue and vice from Lacordaire, La Rochefoucauld, and Saint Bernard. It questions leadership, marriage risk, and the unknown, interlacing aphorisms with a Reno railway schedule and local industry notes on Sloss Furnace and Sandwitch glass works. Coronel Toba, Forney, near death.
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Daily Journal
Ianyille
Skadden
Susanville
Gay
Flanagan
Home Again
Willie
Mount Breasant
Mechanics’ and Engineers’ Library Association
Forman
Charles, Forman
Overman and
Caledonia
L.T. Epox
Masons
Knights
Brehive
Belcher
Frank Bell
Bodie
Mono
Senator Fair
United States Senate
Congress
Knuat’s
Daugherty
Carson
Sida
Board of Commissioners
Egsin
Joni
Washington
Journal
Geo. I. Lammon
State Senate
San Francsco
W. S. Baily
C. D. McDuffie
Reno Soap Co
Mr. Baily
Major Cobb
Glenbrook
Lake Tahoe
Tim Barnett
Nevadas
Waggoner
Rba
James’ Webster
Webster
Pleasant Valley
Bymess
Cowistock
Hillyer
W. Z. “Westerfield
Lyon County
Union
Sierra Nevada
Yellow Jacket
Con
Best & Belcher
Overman
Alta
Gould & Carty
Mexical
Andes
Exchequer
Union Con
Scorpion
Savage
Hale & Norcross
Medical Society
Washoe County Medical Society
Hawthorne
Candelaria
Stanfield
Mound “House
Kinkead
Luning
New Boston
Soda Springs
Rhodes’ Marsh
Belleville
Junction
Candélaria
Inquest
Dickens
W. J. Adams
Verdi
Adams
District ‘Court
Banting-Harrison—C. Pleor
Supreme Court
Yeaterday
Hawley
Belknap
John B
Hereford
The
Pacific’ Wood
Slumber.and Flame. Co
Supreme
Johnny
Willian ‘Gaby
Bidwell
Adams In Quest
Guiteau
Lake Millé
Mill Mall
Las’ Vegia. Optic
H. Ward
Flenagan
Georg
Thie Barkley” School
Pearly
Toll Ag
Mr. Dickson
Liddsay, & Dickson
Salt Lake
Rey
County
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Abe
Dha
United States
Brown
Calais
Alleghany
Piedmont
D. C
Massachusetts Screw Company
Holyoke
A. Hopkins ‘& Co
FB. T
Se ‘Salisbury Brothers
West Randolph
Mass
Millbury
H. Lason‘&Co
Providence
King Cotton
Adgvata
Schetterville
Globe
Fall River
Kezar Falls
Lowell Manufacturing Company
Freeman Print Works
North Adams
American Iron Works
Cleveland
Ohio
Warner Brothers
Bridgeport
Conn
Merrick Thread Co
Maas
Terre, Haute Car Co
Indianapolis Car Worke
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
W. Lippitt
J. L. Crowell
Mead Paper, Company
Dayton
Charleston
Boston Duck Company
Bondsville
Nate
W. Heiglen
P.hobbs
Sheehan
W. Gates
R. Wormuey
Stewart
T. H. Langle
Prather
H.d. Bright
Devee
Adol
Benjamin Constant
la Rochefoucauld
D’argens
Mme
Epinay
Marguerite de Valois
Oslvin Edison
Barnum
St. Bernard
Beaulene
Aubert
Lamartine
Joubert
Sainte-Beuve
Soulage
Mme. de Stael
Guyon
Lacordaire
David
Vi&t. OR. R
Tocal
C. Plb
CO. P.R. R
Birmingham
Als
Sandwich
Coronel
Toba
Forney
Ayer’s
Sers _ Ayer
Harrison
Jong
Wre
C. Ayer & Co
Lowell
Aun Daviesrs & Deanens
Christy
Dexigan
Christy. & Wise
Front Street
Jackson and
Pacific
DR. Spinney
Heabrney ST
Greas
Spinney
Rakezi Toeve
Ofice Hov
Toli A. W. Consuliz
At.c
DR. Spinney &O
Kearney St
Jamison & Son
W. 5. Bailey
Bailey
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