11 Mar 1876
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Newspaper
Weekly Nevada State Journal
Location
Reno, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1876
Page
1
Weekly publication note states Co C Powning proprietor issues gap year by mail. Six month delivery and price 69 cents per month. No paper forwarded by mail unless paid in advance.
The article outlines Centennial plans with displays by the Agricultural Built and a large Main Building decor, plus an opening ceremony. It notes railroads preparing for the event, Barnum’s planned show, and brewing exhibits. Local civic updates cover church reconstruction, stock movements, and community notices amid a broad array of events.
The County Hospital will close today due to county funds failing to supply provisions. Dr Philson offers free services, others will care for some patients, and eight remain in the hospital. Citizens urged to donate provisions and medicines immediately to prevent more suffering.
Washington buzzes over possible Sheridan replacement for Belknap, with Sherman praising Belknap and blaming Washington society for his downfall. Reports cite fraud probes in the War Department, a Philadelphia fire, and a string of diplomatic and railway notes from Europe and the Americas.
Commercial dispatches from New York report a new Panama transit line forming to challenge the Pacific Mail Steamship Company. The South Carolina, pioneer of the Panama line, sailed toward San Francisco with plans to add five 5000 ton ships on the Delaware River and establish regular, semi monthly calls to Aspinwall with weekly service after startup.
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