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Newspaper

Weekly Nevada State Journal

Location

Reno, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1882

Page

4

Brevities From Daily Journal January 28 1882

Sunday’s Daily Journal Brevities note Derby’s San Francisco departure 548 public school pupils and many locals on travels. Bay mining party in Columbus District explorers, Belmont post office mails, skating rink plans, and local sickness and ranch trips. Nevada and California counties cited for land area and gold output. curious sulphuric acid use to produce white items. school fund apportionment totals given.

Bay Columbus Belmont L. J. Flint Bierra Valley Dr. Dawson Lick

Chase and Thyes Reno Resort Delights Visitors

Chase and Thyes run a popular Reno resort with orderly service and a sunny lunch table daily. Pristora staff provide attentive service, billiard tables rank among the state’s best, and guests can enjoy billiards, pin, or fifteen ball pool for a pleasant hour or two.

Reno

Mt St Marys School Open Term Sets Strong Prospects

Mt St Marys School enters its term under favorable conditions with record attendance and daily arrivals. The institution grows in popularity as families prefer local, affordable education. Teachers aim to make it one of the county's best, offering thorough instruction near home.

District Court actions and delays in Nevada 1882

District Court and state notices report demurrer overruled in Vurian versus Like with ten days to answer. Golden Fleeve case retax costs continued to Saturday. Hutchinson default entered in Kirkpatrick v Peck. Toll v Thompson retax costs sustained. execution stayed pending new trial. Contractors of the Asylum granted forty days more to complete contract due to cold weather. Building nearly finished with substantial work left, delaying plastering to save state money. Also notice of Nevada State Agricultural, Mining and Mechanics Society meeting February 20, 1882 to elect new Trustees.

Vurian Like Marshall Va Golden Fleeve Kirkpatrick Ve. Peck Hutchinson Toll Nevada State Agricultural, Mining and Mechanicse Society

Death of Major Cathcart of Fremont expedition noted

The Fremont expedition pioneer Major Cathcart died in New York on Monday. In a separate item, doctors White and Lee removed a cancer from Peter Canning’s lips last Tuesday and fitted a plaster. the operation is considered successful and Canning endured the procedure without anesthesia.

Major Cathcart Fremont Plains California New York

Disbarment of Chas A Hoyt in Cheyenne District Court

An eastern dispatch reports Chief Justice disbarred Chas A Hoyt in Cheyenne for failing to remit 3087 dollars entrusted by a client. Hoyt fled. last heard from in New York City. Indicted by Grand Jury. a 250 dollar reward offered for his apprehension. Also notes Eureka officials seek to curb disorder, and a Reno church wedding between John Hart and Mrs Eilen Sharkey with a large crowd attending. Typhoid fever patient Knox shows improvement.

Cheyenne Chas. A. Hoyt Hoyt New York City

Carp Culture Profits Suggested by Austin Reveille

Thomas Jones of Round Valley California begins carp culture on a large scale. He stocked a pond around February 15 last year. after ten months carp reached 15 to 18 inches. Young fish from one to eight inches appeared. Prices at the ponds include one for $1 twelve for $10 twenty five for $20. Weasels to be supplied by purchaser. The Fish are said to be very fine eating and ranch ponds can yield ten times initial costs in two years.

Austin Reveille Thomas Jones Round Valley California

Advertised Letters Remain in Reno Post Office List

Weekly postal notice lists remaining letters for January 21 in Reno. Names include Alfred Brault Mra E L Counter D W Cor Dixson Henry Devine J D Donovan J H Florant I Fleming Alex Garvin R J Garvin Miss Ed Grant EF Goddamn L Goll Johno Heinrich M Hirns Libbie Hammons T V Hixson Jas P Hogan Sarah Holcomb John Johnson Mrs Robi Johnson Hank Knight Phil 8 Kallenbach 0 A Lamb JA Lettier Mrs Amy Milburn Frank Moore T B Moore Robert McKirn Margret McShery WB Nilson N Phillips NA Paira Ed Rice Rigen HU Roberts C Robinson Thos Schiedges JC A Salini Miss S J Steward J E Thames Mrs T W Watson Austin White Mrs AC Wixon J E Worde Chas M Janttsoy P.M.

Reno Brault Alfred Counter E L Cor D W Dixson Henry Devine J D Donovan J H Florant I Fleming Alex Garvin R J-2 Garvin Ed Grant EF Goddamn L Goll Johno Heinrich M Hirns Libbie 2 Henney Robi Hammons T V Hixson Jas P Hogan Sarah

Mules Against the Iron Horse Move Ore in Nevada

The Silver State reports Central District miners ship ore to Winnemucca Reduction Works by mule teams thirty miles, twenty along the railway, finding it cheaper than rail tariffs. The note invites economic judgment on enterprise versus high railroad rates.

Central District Winnemucca

Rough and Ready Notes and Local Snippets

Local items include Professor Butts in Rough and Ready Cal John P Richardson mourning his dog Fide Miss Kate Garrard visiting San Francisco and a social club party tonight Snow and heavy storm signals Mast at engine house and Arcade Hotel for Dave McFarland Emigrants from small-pes near Tonnil head west Charlie Boynton en route to Ogden Prescott's team causes minor street disruption Jady de Porter closes his Guiteau case address Trustees named for Orr Ditch and Highland Ditch companies A new dollar store opens on Virginia street Cook and McKenny proprietors Telephony plans to link Ogden and San Francisco Frank Bell likely to manage Ogden to San Francisco line Ayer's Pills praised as sweet seeds for health Carson and Colorado Railroad to extend into Mono Inyo Kern counties Artesian well near Rawlins complete with 380 feet depth Water rising three feet and flowing through a 5 inch pipe N S A M M medals awarded for last fair entries including several named individuals

Flage Arcade Hotel Dave McFarland Tonnil 15 Charlie Boynton Ogden Prescott Jady de Porter Guiteau Orr Ditch Company B. F. Leets T. E. Hayden L. W. Lee D. Powell RB. Frazier Highland Ditch Co Pierce Evans A. A.evans Alvaro Evans T. E. Hymets R. Y. Burden Virginia Street Cook and McKenny Hermins Daignault Emms D. Will Ayer China Celestial Empire Carson and Colorado Mono Inyo Kern California Owens River Owens Valley Southern Pacific Railroad Mohave Station Kern County

An Old Washoeite Gone

David McFarland, a pioneer of Washoe County and early Reno citizen who opened the Arcade Hotel, died at 6 a m. He was 49, born in Delhi New York. He left a charitable, steadfast husband and provider, with a loving wife and family, and is mourned as one of Reno’s best citizens.

Angel of Death Dave Hamden N. Y Reno Peace

State Finances Recapitulate Receipts and Expenditures

The Nevada State finances are summarized from state officers books. Receipts include county totals for Churchill Douglas Elko Esmeralda Eureka Humboldt Lander Lincoln Nye Storey Washoe White Pine and payments on lands and bonds. Expenditures cover Governor, Secretary of State, Controller, Treasurer, Attorney General, Public Instruction, Land Office, Judicial, libraries, prisons, charities, printing, stations, care of capitol, interest, and various war claims and improvements.

Churchill County Douglas County Elko County Esmeralda Eureka County Humboldt County Lander County Lincoln Lyon County Sone Nye Oringby Storey County Washoe County White Pine County United State State Museum Capitol Grounds Capitol Building State Library Aeare Washington State University State Printing Office Legislative Department Washington Monument White Pine Bannock Eureka Reno Reese State Teachers’ Institute

An Old Lawsuit In Ormsby County Court

The Carson Index notes the case A D Treadway against James Wilder ig as a landmark, likened to Jarndyce vs Jarndyce. Commenced about fifteen years ago, the Supreme Court has ruled on the fourth appeal, awarding Uncle Aaron the land and costs. The dispute concerns four acres in northwestern Cargon from a Government preemption. Wilder asserted a parole deed contingent on patent, a defense not sustained, risking ejectment unless a compromise.

Carson Index A.D. Treadway James Wilder Ormsby County Jarndyce Supreme Court Aaron Cargon Wilder Treadway

State debt report shows assets exceeding liabilities

The Controller's Report details year end liabilities of 330000 5 per cent bonds 94500 4 per cent bonds 113670 outstanding warrants 2558 70 total 179128 79. Cash in treasury 220112 34 leaves assets above debt by 46983 55 excluding irredeemable 380000 bond which funds school interest about 19000 yearly. Our state is not as bad off as some claim.

San Francisco U.S Cmrep England 0.S Algo Europe Evnore Otter Security R. H. McDonald

Stock Flutter in Bodie and Mono Markets

A stir in Bodie and Mono stocks with other buyers on the list. Bodie rides a two year low with an improving mine section that may push prices higher without manipulation. Market chatter predicts livelier Bodie activity soon as regional papers note Reno and Carson shifts in paper towns.

Five inches of snow and other notes from Virginia City

Snow drifts five inches and temperatures drop with eighteen inches frozen ground at Virginia. Mining, rail and tramway activity described with ice, cattle, and personnel movements. Local officials, court cases, and insurance losses summarized amid a flood of brief notices from Eureka, Carson, and surrounding towns.

Virginia Prof. Kauffman

State Department Expenditures 1865 to 1881 Totals

Expenditures of the State since 1865 through December 31 1881 itemized by department including Legislature Executive Judicial Public Printing Public Building State Prison Charitable Purposes Support of Schools Interest on State Debt Reductions of Bonds Invested Funds and Miscellaneous totaling 1 112 678 77 for Miscellaneous pace per itemized list.

Legislature Department

Expenditures and Miscellaneous Notices

Total expenditures listed as $9,583,006. An art exhibit in Allen's window features Laycock's oil painting of a summer brook, cattle, and a youth with a lunch. The ad promotes Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain and Brown's Bronchial Troches as a long-standing cough remedy, with widespread availability and physician endorsements.

Laycock Allen Tom

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