13 Oct 1877
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Newspaper
Weekly Nevada State Journal
Location
Reno, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1877
Page
1
A damaged OCR fragment references an event involving delivery by cuerlet and mentions Alene and Anonkte, with no clear dates or locations. The text also hints at a local paper and a forwarded item, but specifics are illegible.
The San Marinans Cult accuses the vice president of plotting to gain real power beyond the traditional role. Hayes’s policy shifts and cabinet access are cited as bait. The VP reportedly rejected invitations to join Cabinet meetings and the White House inner circle, fearing influence over the administration lines. Washington chatter links Wheeler with Conkling and others favoring seasoned Republicans for public offices. The clash centers on Southern policy and Civil Service reform.
In a Mesper's magazine piece oral Melollan argues for a regular army larger than current, estimating about 20,000 men. He favors infantry in twelve regiments of four battalions, twenty cavalry regiments of eight squadrons, and sixty artillery companies, with emphasis on national militia duties and timely troop reinforcement to substitute costly mobilizations.
The President is again intimated to have signaled approval of the Union League meeting endorsing his policy and denouncing Senator Conkling. Advisors suggest he may not consult the Wade Hampton faction or break with dissenters in his own party over his policy.
The San Francisco Post reports rumors that a Muster capitalists syndicate is manipulating the stock market, backed by greater capital than Ficod and O'Bren.
The Kareka Seitine of the Sun reports that the Rishmont Company has appealed Judge Mwhi's San Beanedaca decision to the U S Supreme Court for Analadjudicaion. Bond set at 12000 dollars. Cases may drag while court schedules are debated. neither party touches the Potts chamber until final determination.
The French Minister of Foreign Affairs states the government will waive restrictive regulations and allow American manufacturers and artists to participate in the upcoming Party Exhibition. He asserts no Congressional legislation is needed as long as a minister acts as guarantor.
Reports indicate Sioux leaders and interpreters toured Onata Youtorlay and New York, visiting the Mond and other lands before returning home with gifts. Coorne sues Colonel Wellur and Ophir Mining for defamation and injury to character, pursuing action against Ophir foreman Com atowk.
Montroalunya reports a toller from Leanch Bank of Montreal in Toronto absconded with an unspecified sum. The individual, once known for focal ex roles, is believed to have heavy appearance and remains at large with authorities noting a presumed age around sixteen.
Ex ception of California and Iowa noted. Reported marked improvement in the fluaners condition of all climes of country merchants with more money in circulation and fewer failures.
The General Land Office on Monday suspended claims made under the Aver land law of July 25 1870 and ordered an investigation into allegations that valuable lands were disposed of in violation of its provisions.
Tous Mevens formerly connected with Congal in Shanghai sued the Omaha Bee for $29,000 claiming the paper branding him drunkard and monomaniac was defamatory. The suit seeks damages for insults and harm to reputation.
A Canadian Pacific locomotive with platform cars and rolling stock departed from Pumbinn Tuesday morning amid enthusiastic demonstrations along the line.
A garbled OCR item notes Edwin Adame Lenear collecting 2705 in some box and water metric terms. Florence is described as Alotionear to the absence of Southern who was called to Adams bedside in Philadelphia.
A man purporting to engineer a purchase in New York seeks a price of 160000 for a Cleopatra item and aims to raise 85000 himself as part of the deal.
The President directs a span of Vermont horse units amid a heated battle involving Bennington filers and Green Mountain forces. Officials report sturdy mounts and readiness for action as tensions rise in regional conflicts.
The next session of the United States circuit court will convene in Carson beginning November 5, with Judge Sawyer and Hillyer presiding. Jurors must report November 6. A lengthy list of jurors is provided by U S Marshal Ash. Domestic matters included Raumoth v. Til, Chiso v. Budden, Osburn v. Fredricks, Houm v. Cobon, and State v. J. Cook, among others, with demurrers argued and cases set for trial or advisement as the court adjourns until tomorrow.
The Reno Journal reports Tou Nevada State Flour Mill running well with strong grain stock and diverse products including flour barley and mid dings while advertising for dry goods. Local commerce shines with a clothing store opening, a Wall and Winter stock, and a rising stock market. Cultural events at the Nevada House, Pyramid Band plans, fairs, and theatre at Smith's Academy of Music draw crowds. Regulatory notes include pardons board sessions, insurance case actions, and a racing track advertisement. Local figures W A Mitchell and Powning announce marriages and journalism initiatives to cover Fair week.
Report of changes by the Republican State Central Committee in Virginia City detailing appointments to fill vacancies from resignations tied to Civil Service rules. Names include A.T.E. Shannon, C. W. Bryant, F. C. Lord, and M. J. Farrell, with W. M. Boardman and others filling posts. Also notes secrecy and lack of public notice. Newspaper mentions a large advertisement by Mrs. Prescott for a sales event in San Francisco.
The I O G and Red Cross hosted a sociable at the Baptist Church last evening. A varied program of songs, instrumental pieces, and vocal productions pleased attendees. At nine the brass band led a serenade from the church platform, and the event was a financial success due to large refreshment sales.
Native narrative recounts Nishway men returning from Virginia when three raiders blocked the road near Pete Dalton’s. Al wielded a whip at one assailant and then spurred the horses, driving off the would be robbers. Al and John kept hold of their purses, continuing their journey with money not surrendered.
The Auburn Mill undergoes repairs under James W. Poor supervision to remove tailings from years past. Owner Brown plans to reopen as a custom mill if others fail. bullion this month totals 1,536,110.87 with 160 bars, California tied at 368,433.48. Virginia's bars add 69 worth 40,101, pushing her year to date near 4,300,000.
Town theatre patrons protest the seating of nymphs du pare in prominent seats during performances. Ladies express discomfort, warning that continued permitter activity could deter local attendance at future shows. Officials urge action to stop the nuisance.
Ronanan Divideds notes Lonanza mines declared their regular dividends Yesterday The Con Virginia company announced its thirty eighth dividend totaling 1 080 000 payable on the 18th and the California company announced its eighteenth dividend totaling 1 090 900 payable on the lath Lost A receipt for 235 lost on the 4th met at Mackay Pair s New Mut A liberal reward offered for the return of the same Anexanpenvision
Tadge Wright yesterday sentenced Maggie Hart, O. N. Lassen and Tom Fox each to one year in the State Prison for crimes duly convicted in this county.
Advertisers urged to secure representation in the Nevada State Fair Herald as limited space remains. Only two or three more ads can be accepted before the venture fills. Act quickly to ensure inclusion.
A scan of local notes shows the Board of Equalization adjourning sine die with no grievances before them. Mentions of court cases, society events, and upcoming fairs fill the page, including remarks on the Agricultural Society ball and preparations for Fair Week activities.
At the annual meeting 6 683 slaves were represented. J E Kinkead J B Jones and L L Crockett were elected Trustees for the ensuing year. In a subsequent meeting Kinkead was elected President L A Crockett Vice President J B Jones Superintendent L C Botoheider Secretary and Reno Saving Bank Trustee. Bon Frank may succeed with his Reading California newspaper venture. Joux Macgay the bonanza king visited last night.
The Rone Tournan, oldest and best paper in Wishoe county, begun its eighth volume last Sunday, continuing as guardian of the people’s interests in the locality.
Advertisements from Amazon Centennial Oriental Ancont tobacco sellers and Chas Knust's highlight new sewing machines, needles, and variety of tobaccos with cheap cash rates. Local shops boast articles from lanterns to glass bottles, stationery, and men's wear. Mentioned are awards for photography and a hostile wartime tone in a fragmentary piece.
The annexed list details the elaysrr of models destroyed in the September 24 1877 fire at the patent office, as supplied by Gilmore Smith & Co patent regulators Washington D C. It notes sectors from aeration to wood working and lists 60 000 models destroyed with a contact for further information.
The report cites Ovricat and private information showing the 31 Paso uprising remains domestic to the American, Mexican, and foreign residents within the county. Ex Delegate Elkin of New Mexico warned of trouble, attributing infringements by northern parties on salt mines long connected to Spanish and Mexican interests.
Arronway Grignan Devens urges Congress to appropriate 255000 dollars to cover the agency’s fiscal year needs. The push targets the Aeficancy of a department, with emphasis on securing the required budget for ongoing operations.
San Francisco mining pages refer to the mines at the lower end of the Comstock lode as The Solid South in a striking regional nickname. The label appears in contemporary mining coverage shaping reader perceptions of the ore district.
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