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Newspaper

Weekly Nevada State Journal

Location

Reno, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1884

Page

4

Town and Count in Dusly Journal BREVITIES

Water in the Truckee receding. residents and visitors in town including C. C. Monro of Pyramid Lem Allen and daughter of Churchill and Commissioner Jones of Ormsby. Horn building work to resume. Peavine ore shipment. local court adjournment. notable visits and departures. Little Georgie McFarlin dies. Salvation Army active in Reno. various travel and local business notes.

Truckee C. C. Monro Pyramid Commissioner Jones Ormsby P.N. Norton

Advertised Letters List at Reno Post Office 1884

May 31 1884 uncalled letters in Reno Nevada include Geo Baker Mra Jerkins LS Bowers W Littlefair CA Brown WB Mann E Cohn GB MecCieran John Dailey J N Dodd Frank O Brate Mary J Fitzgerald JT O Neal Robt Rinser D A Pedrolli Bernard Hanvin Chas Stoehr John Harding Snow TN Jones Mra Thompson Wm Jameson J H Talbot Jas Rev G W Onuanpo Evans PM.

Reno Nevada Postoffice Baker Geo Jerkins Mra J Bowers LS Littlefair W Brown CA Mann WB Cohn E MecCieran GB Dailey John Newcomb J N Dodd Frank O’brate Mary 2 Fitzgerald J T O'Neal Robt Rinser D A Pedrolli John Hanvin Bernard Stoehr Chas Harding John Snow TN Jones Mra Thompson Jameson J H Talbot Jas James G W Onuanpo Evans P. M

Dixon Declines RNC Delegation for State Duties

The Times-Review reports John E. Dixon, elected delegate to the Republican National Convention, cannot attend. His vote will be cast by his alternate, Capt. Palmer of Carlin, as Dixon must stay for business matters arising since the State Convention.

The Times-Review John E. Dixon Capt. Palmer Carlin Dixon

Pigeon Match Accident In Virginia City Wounds T. M. Fillebrown

Friday afternoon during a pigeon match in Virginia City T M Fillebrown was shot in the right side. He was taken to the County Hospital where wounds were dressed. Several bird shot penetrated flesh to a considerable depth but the injuries are not dangerous.

Virginia City T. M.fillebrown

Memorial Day Observance in Reno Honors Veterans

Crowds filled the streets as early as Friday morning with a 1 pm procession along Sierra street to Hillside cemetery. Flowers arrived from Sacramento and Reno, with a band leading the Reno Guard and hose companies in uniform. At Hillside a choir, Rev. Lucus, and Judge Boardman spoke of liberty and duty, followed by ceremonies at Masons and Odd Fellows cemeteries and a tribute to J E Negley buried in the Catholic cemetery.

Sacramento Reno Nasby’s Reno Guard Bridges Virginia Street Commercial Row Sierra Street Hillside Cemetery Eva Quaiffe May Cara Misases Flora Jessie Finlayson RB. H. Lindsay Richard Jose Mr. Lucus The Republic Masons Odd Fellows Joseph Geise Masonic and G.W. DeLaMatyr Webster J.E. Negley H. C. Fulmer

Court House repairs and local notes in Reno Tuesday

Prom Tuesday's Daily Journal lists carpenters at the Court House repairs, Decoration Day oration by Rev. L Ewing, visits by townsfolk including W Bacon and Mrs Cohn, travelers through Reno, ore findings at Peavine, and county financials. Also notes bridge bids, potential Fourth of July plans, local commerce, entertainment, ice breakup, and frontier tales.

Rev. L. Ewing Trackee W.¥. Bacon High Rock

Funeral for Little George McFarlin Draws Large Attendance

Funeral services for George McFarlin were heavily attended with relatives led by Mr. Mooney and family from Virginia. The Methodist Church could not accommodate the crowd, and a long procession accompanied the hearse to Masonic Cemetery where the child was laid to rest.

Little George McFarlin Mooney Virginia Methodist Masonic Cemetery

Robbery at Fraser Home Stolen Cash and Jewelry Reported

Burglars entered the Fraser residence yesterday afternoon while the family was away, making off with about 300 dollars in cash and jewelry. Feal parties are unknown though one or two arrests were said to have been made last evening on suspicion.

Jack Fraser

County Commissioners approve bills at monthly session

The regular county meeting at the Court House approved numerous bills including W H Young, B F Leete, and J O Sessions among others. Treasurer’s disbursements totaled 72 00, and 16 459 78 remained in the vault per the audit. Register agents were appointed in Browns Washoe Glendale Pengine Dutch Flat Clark's and Salt Marsh. Complaints about irrigation ditch damage to roads were referred to the District Attorney for action. The Plumas National reports a hoped railroad extension through Beckworth Pass to Mohawk Valley with Mohawk Lumber Company backing and plans to buy the Nevada & Oregon, aiding Plumas county's growth.

Court House W.H. Young B. F. Leete J.C. Hagerman Osburn & Shoemaker John Douglas W. Sanders W. O. H. Martin Addie Park Reno Water Co B. A. Rafferty Reno Engine Co Knowles & Bainbridge John Lyall Gazette Wmn Henderson Nasby’s Bazaar Reno Guard Armory Pitcher Assessor W. H. Dickens BR. Nash Browns Washoe Glendale Pengine Dutch Flat Clark’s Salt Marsh Shields Fees H. F. Pearson M. Shield J. A. Berguson Washoe Engine Co Plumas National Plumas County Beckworth Pass Mohawk Valley Nation Baldwin Day Reno Mohawk Lumber Company A. T. Nation San Francisco Moran Nevada Oregon Plumas Reddie Mohawk

Trouble in Humboldt and a growing camp conflict

The Humboldt region hosts Willow Creek an unmade mining camp about 60 miles north of Winnemucca with undeveloped ledges and tense relations. T J Mette of Eureka bonded a $40 000 prospect and began development but locals reportedly forced out his workers and warned him to leave under threat. Meanwhile regional fruit forecasts remain favorable with large crops expected in Eagle Valley Pahranagar and Eisenman Wilson ranches though Panaca reports peach tree damage from late frosts.

Willow Creek Winnemucca T.J. Mette Eureka Mr. Mette Mette Pioche Eagle Valley Pahranagar Eisenman and Wilson Panaca

Obituary: Ed Cline Killed By Moving Engine in Oakland

Ed Cline formerly with the P B E between Winnemucca and Wadsworth was instantly killed at West Oakland last Wednesday while attempting to step onto a moving engine. He left a widow and child in Gold Hill Nevada, married two years ago in Winnemucca to Ida Boyd. He had only worked two days in the Oakland yard and planned to send for his wife and child the day of his death.

Cline Winnemucca Wadsworth West Oakland Gold Hill Ida Boyd Oakland Yard

Resolutions Honour McFarlin's Son at Reno Meeting

At a Reno public school teachers meeting held in the Superintendent’s room the resolutions expressed deep sympathy for J L McFarlin, president of the Board of Trustees, over his son’s prolonged illness and death on May 29, praising innocence and urging pure, good lives. A copy was to be sent to the bereaved parents and city papers. Also notices: Carling Ranch for sale in Lyon County with extensive stock, dairy, and improvements. a peculiar Reno carcass found with grape-like bladders preserved for study. a local landlord notes the dropsy-like bullock condition.

Reno Waerneas J. L. McFarlin Board of Trustees G. F. Foster A. C. Webb Carling Carson River Lyon County Nevada Churchill Station John Carling H. J. Carling Dayton Ben Pinniger & Queen’s

Poisoned pets plague Reno owners offer reward

In Reno a unknown offender poisons dogs and cats, killing many and sparing only the worthless cats. Owners raise a total reward of 1000 dollars to catch the strychnine fiend responsible for the humane victims.

Reno

Advice to Mothers Teething Syrup and Cathartic Pills Ad

Advice to mothers about teething pain and soothing syrup. Claims relief for crying and sick children, with endorsement by a nurse physician. Also promotes Ayer's Cathartic Pills as a universal purgative remedy for digestive issues and general discomfort.

Ayer

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