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Newspaper

Weekly Nevada State Journal

Location

Reno, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1887

Page

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Syndicate Buys New York Graphic In a Political Move

Wealthy Republicans purchase the New York Graphic from J W Hinckley. Fred Douglas warns Mongolians could supply cheap labor to break strikes. Powderly denies resignation but execution appears imminent. Stockton grants electric streetcar franchise to a San Francisco syndicate led by Alfred Singer. James G Fair and Charles F Reed visit Knight's Landing ranch. Bogus checks traced to James Gordon Bennett and A Ragwell Smith. Nevada City awards electric railway franchise to Nevada County Land and Improvement Association. Dave Lindemann robbed of a $300 diamond pin and ring in Chico. Typhoid rages in Iron Mountain Michigan with 100+ ill and daily funerals. Sheriff Osborn’s Ukiah office death of Chester Thurston. coroner cites unknown causes. Shasta crowds timber seekers. 80-160 file timber filings. Interior asks criminal charges against Jesa Lee Hall for malfeasance with $20,000–$39,000 defalcation. William Coates convicted in Sebastian County Arkansas for assaulting his 10-year-old daughter. hanging considered.

Powderly Stockton Cal San Francisco Alfred Singer Stockton Canony James G. Fair Charles F. Reed Woodland Read’s Knight’s Landing Fair Nevada Bank West Chemical American Exchange First National Banks of New York James Gordon Bennett A. Ragwell Smith Dave Lindemann Chico Iron Mountain Mich Chicago Sheriff Osborn Ukiah Chester Thurston Shasta Siskiyou San Diego United States Land Office Secretary of the Interior Attorney General Jesa Lee Hall Commanche Indian Territory

California the Wonderland lecture draws eager Lake suburb crowd

Ralph E. Hoyt, president of the California Cooperative Colony, spoke on California’s resources, growth, products, climate, and people after a sixteen month stay on the Pacific coast. Englewood residents consider moving west. Gen. Lucius Fairchild will write about the G A R in The American Magazine. James Nichol buys a Cleveland Bay stallion for Mason Valley at about $2,000 after Reno State Fair display.

Cutcano California Wonderland Lake Suburb Ralph E. Hoyt California Co-operative Colony Hoyt Pacific Coast Englewood Lucius Fairchild Grand Army of the Republic American Order James Nichol Mason Valley Jess Harria Colorado Harria Reno Nichol

Nevada Sagebrush State to Grain Grower Future

Pacific Rural Press describes Nevada not as barren but rich in sage pastures and mineral wealth. It highlights stock-raising, beef and mutton quality, Washoe crops, irrigation potential, artesian wells, and rising mining profits, arguing arid lands can support agriculture and viticulture with water access and summer rains, forecasting a prosperous, grain and hop future.

Nevada Acre Reno California Comstock Sierras Honey Lake Long, Washow Carson Truckee Meadows Truckee River Rocky Mountain Sierra Great Utah Basin Eureka Rocky Mountains Travelera Upas Trea Java

Walker Lake Reservation resurvey prompts public debate

The Esmeralda News reports the Walker Lake Indian Reservation boundaries are now fixed by a state survey under C W Irish. It argues the lake and surrounding land should be opened to non Indians, urging petitions to President Grover Cleveland to cut the reservation to Indian needs and allow settlement.

Walker Lake Indian Reservation C. W. Irish United States Grover Cleveland Congress

Pioneer M J Farrell Bids Austin Farewell

The Austin Reveille bids farewell to M J Farrell a longtime Austin leader and state senator who has served Nevada interests for twenty four years. Poor health prompts his departure with Mrs Farrell as they move to Grass Valley California this morning hoping climate improves his condition.

Austin Reveille Nevada M. J. Farrell Austin Jeaven Mra. Farrell California Thes Manhattan Company Lander County State Senate Farrell Reveille Grass Valley

New ore developments boost Comstock lode stocks and output

Official weekly reports reveal key ore developments in the Cov Cal and Va 1,300 level south drift, and Crown Point area near the Best Belcher line. Best & Belcher Crown Point and Belcher shares rise amid active trading as Con Cal output averages 400 tons daily, nearly doubling prior shipments and supporting regular monthly dividends. a six horse stage will run Reno to Sacramento via Sierra Valley in winter.

Virginia Chronicle Cal Best & Belcher Crown Point Comstock Lode Belcher Reno Sacramento California Mail Sierra Valley

Red Canyon Mine Promises Carson City Growth Says Reporter

Jourgean reporter in Reno with Jerry Brigcraft and Ed Brigcraft recounts two silver lead rock specimens from Red Canyon 33 miles southeast of Carson known as the Carbondale mine. Assays run $71 per ton. about 9 100 pounds stored in Reno gas house sacks. Mine owners include Jerry Say craft and J B Murphy known as Back, with others. Potential sale hinted but owners resist, suggesting Carson’s future hinges on this mine. Knights of local enterprise urge action.

Jourgean Jerry Brigcraft Reno Red Canyon Carson Carbondale Jerry Saycraft J. B. Murphy Back Como Wiiliam Maxwell North Rapidan Maxwell Silver City Dayton

Westerfield trips to Salawou Creek land for stock range

Senator Westerfield returned from a trip to the headwaters of Salawou Creek Falls in Elko county to inspect land for a potential stock range. The tract, likely half Lyon county, is nestled among nut pine and mahogany forests and watered by Salmon Creek streams, with promising reports to fellow investors.

Lyon County Westerfield Salawou Creek Elko County Wells Salmon Creek

Sickness and teething relief advertised for children

Disturbed nights from a crying teething child prompt a pitch for Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup. The ad claims rapid relief, cures dysentery and diarrhea, regulates digestion, soothes gums, and tones the system. Also notes H Porterfield, a rupture specialist, arriving in town and Geronimo and fourteen Apaches indicted for murder in Tucson.

Winslows United States Lewoud Paige

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