R.K. Phipps, agent Meadowlake: Mohawk & Montreal Co.;Empire Co.;Enterprize; Green Emigrant Co. Truckee: C. Burckhalter & Co. Fruit & Confection Co.; Young & Steele, Cohen's Building, Front St. (Agents for Philadelphia Brewery)--social Hall in rear 173 buildings in Truckee: 25 saloons, 10 dry goods & clothing, 11 restaurants, 4 bakeries, 35 residences, 24 structures under construction, 3 carpenters, 2 painters, 2 livery stables, 6 blacksmiths, 3 wagon shops, 1 school, 5 grocers, 6 shoe stores, 1 harness shop, 7 lodgings, 2 millinery shops, 8 fruit & confectioneries, 3 druggists, 1 photo gallery, 2 grocery & hardware stores, 1 hardware, 16 Chinese shops; Ad for F. Burckhalter crockery, liquor and wine.
Truckee Weekly Tribune, Sept. 19, 1868
Truckee Weekly Tribune, Sept. 19, 1868
p.2, c. 1 & 2
Poll list and Great Register: many names listed;
D.E. Sykes, Clerk, Inspector of Board of Registry, Justice of the Peace and Notary. Office on Main Street;
Truckee Jockey Club: W.B. Campbell prepares track, Jim Burge, steward of track;
M.A. Friedman, building a 34' x 60' structure on Second St., lower story to be billiard saloon, upper story a public hall for balls, theater and concerts;
Hill & Neville, sign painters;
Pop Hank's;
Mr. H.B. Eddy newspapers;
Mrs. Schubert & Bilkman [Beckman], sample rooms, Second St., Liquor;
James Robinson, night watchman;
Weller & Morris in process of building stone building;
Sisson & Egbert & Co., also putting up a stone building;
S.E. Welch, licensed auctioneer.
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Nevada Daily Transcript, July 31, 1881, p.3, col.2, Steve Venard described as large, heavy built, over six-feet tall, brave, kind and genial.
Meadow Lake Sun, Dec. 8, 1866, Wild parties at Meadow Lake, Judges Jones and Sykes and Constables Markham and Venard.
Meadow Lake Sun, Nov. 3, 1867, Summit House stage robbery.
Meadow Lake Sun, Nov. 11, 1866, Meadow Lake, First winter storm of 1866.
Nevada Daily Transcript, June 15, 1891, Meadow Lake, "The Town Today", (Description of historic Meadow Lake.)
Virginia Territorial Enterprize, Feb. 6, 1867, CPRR, Description of ride from Alta to Bowers Stn.
Dutch Flat Enquirer, June 6, 1868, CPRR opening,
Dutch Flat Enquirer, June 27, 1868, CPRR announcement of schedules.
Nevada Daily Gazette, Aug. 20, and Aug. 29, 1868, Coburn's Fire
Dutch Flat Enquirer, Aug. 29, 1868, Meadow Lake Deserted
Virginia Territorial Enterprise, Nov. 8, 1868, Description of Truckee, 1868
Virginia Territorial Enterprize, Nov. 8, 1868, Tom Plunkett
Truckee Tribune, March 13, 1869, Fong Lee.
Truckee Semi-Weekly Tribune, Jan. 5, 1869, New Year Freeze
Virginia Territorial Enterprize, April 3, 1872, p.2, Smelter at Truckee, quoting the Truckee Republican, April 1 1872.
Truckee Republican, May 12, 1880, p.3, col.3, "A Lucky Find" (History of Truckee Smelter)
Truckee Tribune, April 24, 1869, Names of Fire Fighters.
Truckee Tribune, Dec. 4, 1869, George Prior advertisement .
Truckee Tribune, July 7, 1869, Shootings:
(Jack Whepley, George Prior, Emma [Belle]
Butler, Lottie Morton and Joey White [aka Carrie Smith, aka
Spring Chicken]).
Truckee Tribune, April 3, 1869 The burial of James R Campbell by the IOOF about April 1, 1869.
Truckee Republican, Feb. 27, 1875, quoting Virginia City Chronicle, Feb. 20, 1875 Great Train Robbery, November, 1870.
Nevada Daily Transcript, July 23, 1871, p.3, col.1. ,"The Truckee Fire," see also "Local Affairs, Fire at Truckee," July 22,1871. Started in kitchen near Derr's. Damage to IOOF Hall, Curless, Rabel, Payne & Dodge, Pauson, Phoenix, Hurd (Turner Hall above), Greeley & Co.(fruit), Marzen (Butcher), Sweeney, Burckhalter, Wilbert, G.W. Harrison (books & stationers), Robert Bell (provisions and Post Office). Damage on Church Street: A. Johnson, Gage, Burckhalter and school.
Virginia Territorial Gazette, April 3, 1872, p.2, cols.2-3, Truckee Republican, Aug. 16, 1873, p.3, col.1, "Disagreed," Trial of Henry Phillips and Miss Anna Holmes for the crime of Adultery and Cohabitation.
Truckee Republican, Sept. 6, 1873, p.2, col.2, "Shooting Affray," See also Truckee Republican, Sept. 9, 1873, p.3, col.1,
"Result of Coroner's Inquest," and p.2, col.2, "Jack White," Nelson Martin, J.F. Moody, Bill Hurd and Dave Dodge testimony at the Coroner's Inquest.
Truckee Republican, Mar. 17, 1874, p.3, col.2, Snow storm, Burckhalter's roof; p.3, col 1. W.B. Campbell.
Truckee Republican, May 21, 1874, p.3, col.1, W.F. Edwards, attache of Truckee Republican marries Judge Keiser's daughter.
Truckee Republican, July 25, 1874, p.3, col.1, and p.2, col.4, Judge Peel.
Truckee Republican, Aug. 1, 1874, p.2, col.3, Curless-Hamilton wedding.
Grass Valley Union, Nov. 19, 1874, p.3, col.1, Saloon fight: Seth McCain, George Brown, Jack Potter, Harry Howard.
Truckee Republican, Nov. 8, 1874, D.B.Frink mysterious disappearance. He is described as average stature, looks like a Methodist Preacher. Acts galantly towards married and unmarried women. Wears #3 patent leather shoes. Hat size #14.
Nevada Daily Transcript, Nov. 26, 1874, p.2, col.2 and Virginia Territorial Enterprize, Nov. 21, 1874, p.2, col.5. See also D.B. Frink, "Roughs on the Warpath," Truckee Republican, Nov. 17, 1874, p.2, cols.1, 2. Threats against Jerry Payne. Roughs named: Seth McCain, George Brown, George Howard, [GeorgeHaywood], Andrew Johnson, George Pearson. Jury named: M.M and W. Richardson, F. Burckhalter, M.K. Burke, H. Davis, G.W.Giffen, J.H.Comer, C.W. Young, J.H.DeLaMatyr.
Truckee Republican, Nov. 24, 1874, [front pages missing on microfilm] p.[2], cols.1, 3 and p.[3], col.3. See also Nevada Daily Transcript, Nov. 24, 1874 and Nov. 26, p.2, col.2 and p.3, col.4. 601 Vigilantes and death of Dave Frink.(Testimony of George Pearson at Coroner's Inquest.)
Nevada Daily Transcript, Nov. 28, 1874, "The Vigilance Committee"
Truckee Republican, Dec. 5, 1874, Frink death. See also Truckee Republican, Dec. 12, 1874, p.2, col.1 quoting editorial by C.F. McGlashan, Sacramento Record. See also editorial by Frink's partner, E.W. Hayden, Truckee Republican, Jan. 6, 1875, p.2, col.1. New owners, Will Edwards and B.F. Preston, took over the Truckee Republican, Jan. 2, 1875.
Truckee Republican, Dec. 2, 1874, p.2, col.2, "Where the Responsibility Lies" More on Vigilantes
Virginia Territorial Enterprise, Dec. 29, 1874, p.1, c.2 , Frank Spenser.
Truckee Republican, Jan. 2, 1875, p.3, col.3 , '404' young vigilantes.
Truckee Republican, Jan. 6, 1875, p.2, col.1., E. W. Hayden editorial. Bio. of Frink. Also partnership of W. Adolph and J.L. Lewison. George Schaffer with 1 M board ft. lumber.
Truckee Republican, Jan. 9, 1875, anti-Chinese editorial. Burckhalter's store.
Truckee Republican, Jan. 27, 1875, p.2, col.1, See also Truckee Republican, Oct. 30, 1875, p.2, col.2, Jake Cross. Also mentions Wm. Getchell.
Truckee Republican, Feb. 10, 1875, James Ray.
Truckee Republican, Feb. 13, 1875, Bill Bell, Wm. VanOrden, Mary Stuart, Ben Tackaberry, .
Truckee Republican, Feb. 24, 1875, Jack Potter.
Truckee Republican, Feb. 27, 1875, Spring Chicken [Carrie Smith].
Truckee Republican, March. 3, 1875, George Brown.
Truckee Republican, April. 24, 1875, G.W. Giffen resigns as Dep.Sheriff. J.R. Cross appointed to replace him.
Truckee Republican, March. 13, 1875, Charley Byrne, George L. Lewison in "Maniac Lover".
Truckee Republican, May 5, 1875, Gives history of Chief Truckee, the Elisha Stephens Party and John Fremont.
Truckee Republican, May 8, 1875, Marzen-Masten wedding. Mentions Joe Marzen, Jr, Emma Masten, Louisa Marzen, Mary Shaffer, Frank Rabel, Mr & Mrs. C.F. McGlashan.
Truckee Republican, May 12, 1875, Patrick Henry, son-in-law of Elle Ellen.
Truckee Republican, May 26, 1875, Charley Byrne and Connor in brawl with Shields.
Truckee Republican, May 29, 1875, p.3, col.2, "Lucky Truckee," Chinatown Fire. Damage to Caruthers and Paschen. Mentions Loon Tung & Cheong Co., D.H. Haskell. Committee appointed: Brickell, Peel, Keiser, Roberts, Pauson.
Truckee Republican, June 19, 1875, p.2, col.2, Fong Lee. Also Seth Martin, J. Adolph, J.L. Lewison.
Truckee Republican, July, 10, 1875 and July, 23, 1875, p.3, col.2,
New jail authorization by Supr. Frank Pauson. W.H. Getchell resigns as Constable.
Truckee Republican, July 31, 1875 mentions petitions to appoint Jake Teeter/Jake Cross as Constable. Delegates to Democratic Convention: E.J. Brickell, W.R. Sain, Charles Dunn, D.G. Lake, J.R. Cross, Benjamine Love, James Blaney, A.J. Graham. Truckee Republican endorses H.H. Greeley and J.R. Cross for Constable.
Truckee Republican, Aug. 4, 1875, p.3, col.3, Teeter and Filbrook boats. Teeter appointed Constable.
Truckee Republican, Aug. 7, 1875, Mentions Republicans: John Keiser, C.F. McGlashan, W.C. Richmond, W.F. Edwards, H.H. Greeley, J.F. Moody, Nate Webb, F. Burckhalter, Warren Richardson.
Truckee Republican, Aug. 11, 1875, Mentions Assembly candidates.Seth Martin, Independent; G.W.Giffen, Democrat.
Truckee Republican, Aug. 21, 1875, Prisoner attacks Teeter.
Truckee Republican, Aug. 4, 1875, Teeter candidacy.
Truckee Republican, Sept. 4, 1875, p.2., col.2,
Results of Constable election: Greeley 258, Cross 180, Teeter 142. G.W. Giffen won the Assembly seat.)
Truckee Republican, Oct. 2, 1875, Seth McCain,
Nevada Daily Transcript, Feb. 3, 1876, Nevada County Delinquent Tax List.
Truckee Republican, March 23, 1876, p.3, col.2, anti-Chinese editorial.
Truckee Republican, May 10, 1876, p.3 c.2, James Reed.
Truckee Republican, June 3, 1876, p.3, col.2, Drowning of J. Johnson, blacksmith, a member of the IOOF. He left a wife and two children. See also June 10, 1876, p.3, col.2, "Johnson Death", mentioning Jake Teeter, Yank Hammond, George Getchell.
San Francisco Chronicle, Sept. 30, 1876, Officers of Caucasian League: sworn statements by B. Cruthers, Vice President of League, Thomas Ford, Secretary of League and Hamlet Davis, President of League.)
Truckee Republican, June 21, 1876, Coroner's Inquest, murder of Ah Ling. See also Truckee Republican, July 22, 1876; Grass Valley Union, Aug. 1, 1876; Grass Valley Union, Aug. 16, 1876. "The people in Truckee all think its a mistake." Evolution of "The Trout Creek Outrage". See also Truckee Republican,
Sept. 13, 1876, and Nevada Daily Transcript, quoted in in Grass Valley Union, Sept. 14, 1876.
Truckee Republican, Sept. 27 and 30, 1876,
Trout Creek Outrage trial, Sept. 25-Oct. 4, 1876, the murder of Ah Ling (District Court, 14th Judicial Dist., Nevada County, Nevada City, CA.). William O'Neill, the first defendant. Other defendants: Calvin McCullough, James Reed, George Getchell, G.W. Mershon, and Fred Wilbert. See also Truckee Republican, Sept. 27, 1876.
Grass Valley Union, Oct. 6, 1876, "Trout Creek Outrage", verdict. See also Nevada Daily Transcript, Oct. 1, 1876, p.2. col. 2, 6 and 7. See also Nevada Transcript, Oct. 11, 1876 quoting the Grass Valley Union and Gold Hill Daily News, Gold Hill NV, Oct. 4, 1876, p.2, col.1.
Nevada Daily Transcript, Oct. 11, 1876, assassination plot against Jake Cross.
Truckee Republican, Oct. 28, 1876, Carrie Smith rampage.
Truckee Republican, Nov.1 and 4, 1876, p.2, col.2, Alice Taffe suicide. Mentions Annie Starr and Mrs. Hall. See also
Sacramento Bee, Nov. 1, 1876.
Truckee Republican, Dec. 2, 1876, Carrie Smith in jail.
Truckee Republican, Feb. 2, 1878, Temperence in Truckee.Signers: Charles Burckhalter, C.F. McGlashan, Hank Greeley, Miss L. Van Orman, W.C. Richmond, W.J. Shinn.
Truckee Republican, April 3 and 10, 1878, James Reed Constable.
Truckee Republican, Dec. 27, 1876, p.4, Legal Notice, Jacob Teeter, Arthur Newkirk, John Mc Cl.Newkirk, Tecoma Smelter.
Truckee Republican, Mar. 10, 1882, Judge Keiser sells the old smelting works to James Dawden and R. McClellan
Truckee Republican, Nov. 2, 1878, p.3, col.3,"Chinatown Burned". See also Truckee Republican, Nov. 6, 1878, p.2, c.1., "The Chinese Must Go" removal of Chinese. Committee: J.F. Moody, B. Cruthers, Joseph Gray, F. Burckhalter, D.J. Crowley, John Keiser, E.J. Brickell, George Richardson, William Irwin, George Schaffer, J.F.Greeley, Joe Marzen, Jr.
Truckee Republican, April 28, 1880, p.3, col.3 and May 1, 1880, p.3, col.2, Murder trial of Ah Sing and Charlie Lock on charges of murder.[Sing sentenced to Life, Lock sentenced to hang]
Nevada Daily Transcript, July 31, 1879 quoting the
Reno Gazette. Jake Teeter assault on D.B. Towner. See also Nevada Daily Transcript, July 31, 1879, August 15, 1879, p2. col.4. Judge John Caldwell.
Truckee Republican, Jan. 21, 1880, Chinese exclusion.
Truckee Republican, April 17, 1880, p.3, col.1, Teeter assault on Towner, Court Proceedings. See also Truckee Republican, April 28, 1880, p.3,
col.2., dismissal.
Truckee Republican, June 12, 1880, p.3, col.3 ; break-in at Teeter Cabin, see also break-in at Towner's--James Reed on the lookout for offenders, Truckee Republican, June 23, p.3, col.2.
Truckee Republican, July 10, 1880 , Joseph Gray, silver wedding anniversary. Called the wealthiest man in Sierra. Also mentions Stewart McKay
purchase of Cardwell House.
Truckee Republican, June 30, 1880, Nightwatchman James Reed.
Truckee Republican, July 10, 1880, p.3, col. 1, 601 Vigilantes.
Grass Valley Union, May 5, 1881, James Reed assault on Joseph Dysart.
Truckee Republican, August 2, 1882, August 1881 Fire.
Truckee Republican, March 26, 1882, Dispute between Eppie Anaya and Mrs. L.D. Butt.
Truckee Republican, Aug. 1, 1881, p.3, col. 2,
"A Fatal Affray," Ike Longstreet and H.G.McClellan at Bittancourt's Saloon.
Truckee Republican, Feb. 18, 1882, p.3, col. 2, Wedding of E.J. Brickell and Mrs. E.J. Dyer.
Truckee Republican, March 8, 1882, p.3, col. 2; Julian Hallet and Eppie Anaya. See also p.3, col. 2, list of signers of anti-chinese resolution: many names, including H.K. Gage, C.F. Byrne, Jacob Teeter, M. Lanahan, Hamlet Davis, James Sherritt, Eli Church...See also Grass Valley Union, Mar. 10, 1882.
Truckee Republican, Mar. 15, 1882, p.3, col. 5, James Reed and Frank Ward. See also Letter to Editor from Francis C. Ward, Truckee Republican, Mar. 22, 1882, p.3, col. 3.
Truckee Republican, Mar. 25, 1882, p.3 col. 4, R.D. Paschen and escaped cattle; also p.3, col. 2, Mabel Gray, Frank Ward, J.B. Davis. See also Truckee Republican, Mar. 29, 1882, p.3, col. 4.
Grass Valley Union, April 11, 1882, p.3, c. 2, Citizens moving to Spokane Falls. See also Truckee Republican, Feb. 4, p.3., col. 3, Feb. 18, p.3, and April 5, 1882, p.2, col.3. Jake Teeter, E.J. Brickell, J.J.L. Peel and others.
Truckee Republican, Oct. 25, 1882, p.3, col. 4,
"Shot in the Back", Harvey Dilley, Mrs. Butt, Charles Milner, George Milner, James Reed, W.F. Edwards. See also "Charles Milner Held," Truckee Republican, Oct. 28. p.3, col. 4.
Truckee Republican, July 19, 1882, p.3, c.2, James Reed and John Rosenlof. See also Officer Reed, Letter to Editor, Truckee Republican, July 22, 1882, p.3, col. 2.
Truckee Republican, July 29, 1882, Death of Rosenlof and Coroner's Inquest. Participants: Dep.Cor. Dunster. Jurors: E.H. Hussey, William Park, Benjamine Love, G.W. Harrison, N. Gardner, N.R. Smith. Witnesses: H.M. Chapman, W.E.Adams, G.W. Marsh, Wm. Schultz. Also mentioned: Justice Weller, Doc Curless.
Truckee Republican, Oct. 18, 1882, p.2, col. 1, thirteen candidates for Constable.
Truckee Republican, Nov. 8, 1882, p.3, col. 1, Election results: Teeter 117, Leech 114, Williams 81, Reed 74, Chapman 47, Greeley 34. Boca: Reed 18, Teeter 7.
Truckee Republican, Nov. 22, 1882, p.3, col. 1 Greeley Death.
Truckee Republican, Jan. 17, and 31, 1883, Ah Moon. See also Truckee Republican, Jan. 31, 1883, manhunt.
Truckee Republican, Sept. 8, 1883, Julian Hallet and Charley Byrne.
Truckee Republican, Jan. 6, 1886, Dr. Pun's cue cut off. Daniel Towner at post office.
Truckee Republican, Jan. 9, 1886, Fong Lee at Embassy.
Truckee Republican, Feb. 3, 1886, Wood choppers' cabin, Jake Teeter
Truckee Republican, Feb. 3, 1886, Chinese Boycott. See also Truckee Republican, Feb. 3, 1886, C.F.McGlashan, Truckee Republican, Feb. 3, 1886.
Truckee Republican, Feb. 3, 1886, Oliver Lonkey.
Truckee Republican, Feb. 3, 1886, J.L. Lewison.
Truckee Republican, Feb. 3, 1886, Clark Crocker.
Truckee Republican, Feb. 6, 1886, Ah Quon.
Truckee Republican, Feb. 6, 1886, James Reed and an eagle.
Truckee Republican, Feb. 10, 1886, Epimania Anaya, funeral.
Truckee Republican, Feb. 6, 1886, Oliver Lonkey.
Truckee Republican, Feb. 13, 1886, Chinese Boycott; See also Torch Light Parade," Truckee Republican, Feb.17, 1886, Truckee Republican, Feb. 17, 1886, Truckee Republican, Nov. 10, 1886.
Truckee Republican, Nov. 3, 1886, Election results in Truckee: Reed 224, Green 157, Teeter 79, Hubbard 12, Jones 0, Chapman 17.
Truckee Republican, Sep.10, 1887, p.3, col. 2, Jacob Teeter's famous arrest with pick handle. Mentions Hamlet Davis.
Truckee Republican, Sep.10, 1887, p.3, col. 2, 601 Vigilantes.
Truckee Republican, June 16, 1888, "End of School Ceremonies" lists of children.
Nevada Daily Transcript, Aug. 5, 1889 quoting Truckee Republican, Aug. 3, 1889, Jacob Teeter, McDougald, Humphrey.
Nevada Daily Transcript, Aug. 6, 1889, 601 Vigilantes. See also Nevada Daily Transcript, Aug. 11, 1889, Officer Morrill.
Nevada Daily Transcript, Aug. 14, 1889 Lynching of Fagan, quoting the Sacramento Bee, Aug. 12, quoting an eye witness, Captain E. Stevens from Truckee. See also Nevada Daily Transcript, Aug. 15, 1889 quoting the San Francisco Examiner.
Grass Valley Union, Nov. 12, 1890, p.3, col. 3. (Election results: Teeter 252, Charles W. Long 236, James Reed 158, E. R. Morrill 60.) Note from Grass Valley Union, Oct. 17, 1890: Election Officers, Precinct 2: Inspectors, James Blaney, Sr. and D. B. Towner.
Nevada Daily Transcript, May 21, 1891, Death of Steve Venard.
Nevada Daily Transcript, July 13, and Sept. 22, 1891, p.3, col. 5, Killing of Lanahan by Malcomb McDougald.
Nevada Daily Transcript, Sept. 22, 1891, Tilman vs. Jake Teeter.See also Sacramento Bee, Sep.25, 1891, p.2, col. 2.
Nevada Daily Transcript, Sept. 28, 1891. Death of Charley Byrne.
Carson Morning Appeal, Nov. 10, 1891, p.2., col. 1, Jake Teeter obituary. See also Truckee Republican, Nov. 7, 1891 as reported in the following: Reno Evening Gazette, Nov. 9, 1891; Nevada Daily Transcript of Nov. 7 and 9; Grass Valley Union Nov. 10, Sacramento Bee, Nov. 7, 1891, p.1, col. 4. See also"Truckee's Latest Killing--Did Teeter Shoot at Reed before Reed Killed Him?" Nevada Daily Transcript, Nov. 11, 1891, p.3, col. 3. See also "In Self-Defense," Nevada Daily Transcript, Nov. 12, 1891, p.3, col. 2, summary of Coroner's Inquest. Inquest witnesses: Dixon, Bourdette, Martin , Durand , Cannon, and Prouty. Jurors: W.H. Prouty, Charles Hope, S.S. Ferguson, D.L. White, C.M. Hardman, F.A. Irish, J.A. Stewart, John Fay and B.M. Rogers.
Truckee Republican, March 25, 1905, James Reed obituary.
Truckee Republican, Aug. 17, 1904, "George Teeters Meets Death,"
Truckee Republican, Aug. 15, 1906, "Cuts His Throat and Bled to Death, " Obituary of Charles A. Teeter.
Plumas National Bulletin, June 30, 1921, p.3, Maggie Teeter Obituary.
Truckee Republican, Feb. 22, 1923, "Old Time Resident Commits Suicide," Edgar Teeter obituary.
p.1. c.4
Charles Crocker, CPRR agent
p.1, c.5
Truckee Meat Market, Rhoads, Shirton & Co., north side of Front St.;
Frank Pauson, dry goods, clothing, on the Square on Front St. opposite passenger depot; F. Wilbert, Boots & shoes;
Weller & Morris Dry Goods and Clothing;
J.E. Jones, Justice of the Peace over Griffith's & Wilson's Saloon;
G.A. Weed, MD, Office at drug store;
E.H. Gaylord, Attorney, office over northeast corner of Weller & Morris, Front Street;
M.W. Wilson, MD, surgeon and mechanical dentist, office in Brickell House over Essex Saloon.
p.1. c.6
Jacob Teeter, Constable, general collector and agent, office in courtroom of Justice Sykes.
p.2. c.2
J.V. Ryan, tailor in R. Wilbert's boot store;
Gustav Beyreuther, tailor;
C.W. Young, watchmaker next door to Weller & Morris;
Trustees of School district: D.E. Sykes, E.J. Brickell, W.D. Richmond.
p.2, c.3
Joseph Gray, George Schaffer appeal to Nevada County Board of Supervisors to make the Bridge over Truckee River a toll crossing opposite the mill ; H. Davis fruit & vegetable, first door west of Sisson & Egbert ; Young & Steele, fruits, nuts, confectionery, tobacco, keg beer; F. Burckhalter, Bank and Aetna & Phoenix Fire Insurance Agent, Pacific Union Exports, wholesale and retail groceries, liquor, etc.
Thomas Cox, President of the Jockey Club
p.2, c.5
Railroad Exchange Saloon, Front Street; Griffith & Wilson Union Headquarters Saloon'; Schubert & Belkman sample house; Orlean Saloon; Other hotels and restaurants: Webber House; Occidental Restaurant, one door east of Weed Drugs; Young & Martell
Chop House; Wright's Restaurant, Second Street; Ohio House (Lower Town); A. Burgess, board & lodging; Dr. Weed's Drug Store; List of Letters left in Town Post Office (many names).
A.J. Bailey,"Truckee Hotel, Magnolia Hall Ball; C. Burkhalter's Fruit & Confectionary, fire false alarm turned out to be cigar smoke; Mr. Campbell of Truckee Hotel announced a 60 foot addition; Grant & Colfax Club; Daughter born Sept. 26 [1868] to wife of E. Tracy; Flume 1/2 mile along bank of Truckee River commencing at back of Truckee Hotel; Charley Watson arrested for burglary--charges dropped for lack of evidence; Mr. S.S. Noble, artist, photographer, rooms in the rear of Frazier's Store;
Gray Eagle Saloon, Cross Bros.,proprietors, Second Street; George Schaffer, lumber, east bank of the River, opposite town; Grants Hotel foot of Donner Lake, James S. Grant; R.M. Turner, Hardware, James McGinnis agent, three doors east of Webber House; Railroad Exchange Saloon, Front St., open night and day (A fine oyster stand in the saloon open at all times); Bennet & Co., Second St, hardware; Oriental Restaurant, one door east of Weed's Drugs; Dissolution notice for Schubert & Beckman.
William Cane, Attorney and notary, Sierraville; George Schaffer states he does not want to make the Bridge into a toll road ("any statement [Sept. 25] that he does is incorrect and unauthorized"); Truckee Lodging House, Second Street opposite Sisson, Egbert. Mrs. Greenway, Proprietor; fire reported previous Friday on roof of building on Second St. near Orlean's Saloon; a fight in a Saloon on Second St. Wednesday night between a man and wife (wife won); D.B. Nye at Truckee Hotel;
Mr. Eugene Beckmann, wines, cigars and liquor; blast kills horse and riddles Depot boarding house; William Luney arrested by Teeter on complaint of John Gallagher for assault with deadly weapon (case dismissed for lack of evidence); robbery of McCulloch near slaughter house; A.C. Cook to teach Sunday school; Rev. T.P.Sipes preached at school house; Crocker to repair boarding house damaged in railroad blast;
son of Mrs. Joseph Welds of Boston Ravine killed in a gruesome wagon accident; E. Unger hurt in fall from wagon Saturday afternoon; Truckee Opera Co. opened Wednesday
evening (actors: Bud Smith, Josephine & Katie LeCount, Ned Harrigan, W.T. Caldwell, Dick Durand, Jimmy Murphy, E.S. Jameson, Mrs.L.F. Beatty); Mr. D.P.Flanders, photographer.
Horse race winners: Molly Rogers, Frank Surrell, John George; Steve Venard broke up disturbance at Democratic Club.
Kenovan & Govan, blacksmiths; Truckee Lodging House, Mrs. Greenway, Second Str. Opposite Sisson & Egbert;Grant's Hotel, foot of Donner Lake ; Wrights Restaurant, Second Street; Ohio House, A. Burgess;
Railroad Exchange Saloon, Front Street; B.M. Pearlman and Brother, clothing, variety, stationery, Front Street; Essex Saloon, Stephens & Page; Magnolia Billiard Saloon, Second street; Burke & Campbell Stables;
Poll List for November 3, 1868 election; Truckee Meat Market, Rhodes, Shirland & Co.; James Sweeney, Opera House; Oasis Saloon, Bradshaw & Welch
Fight at Gustandorfer & Brickell's Mill between Mr. Watson, foreman and Mr. Snyder; Rev. T.P.Sipes preaches at school house; arrests by Officer Teeter during week (Oct. 29, Indian Joe--drunk and disorderly, Nov. 5--J.M. McCarthy, assault with a deadly weapon and released with $1000 bond, Nov. 6--D.A. Clifford, threats to violate the law,
not held, Nov. 6.--Peter Snyder, assault with a deadly weapon, released with
$2000 bond); Letters left at the post office (many names).
Passengers on a caboose trip to Camp 24 (Mrs. Stewart, Maggie Lynch, Annie Pixley, John Corning, Assistant Road Superintendant, A.T. Delano, also the business manager of Magnolia Co.); telegraph up from Sacramento to Virginia City (steel wire covered
with copper).
List of cast of characters at the Magnolia; Young & Steele now in control of Henry Steele, Mr. Young having left town with the money several weeks previous; Richard Brown, banjo player, to join troupe at Magnolia; Judge J.E. Jones, missing person; Joe Potter left town for Winnemucca under the influence and got in trouble; Doty's hand mangled by saw at Alexander & Proctor Mill.
Actors starring at the Magnolia (Sue Robinson Getzler, Robert Fulfor, George Bartle, Willie Edouin); Thomas Higgins, repairer of cars; Ah Sam arrested by Officer Teeter and brought before Justice of the Peace Sykes; Durant and Murphy stole dead pig to send to Mr. Eddington, former resident;
Teeter arrested John Patterson for being drunk and disorderly
(jailed to sleep it off); Teeter arrested Joey White for assault and battery (released on her own recognizance for trial); Sam Young returns to town.
Proposed creation of new county to encompass Lake Tahoe, Sierra Valley and Truckee with Truckee as the county seat; mention of numerous Chinese brothels on Second St.
and fire there at 2am previous Tuesday [Dec. 1, 1868] (warning of dangers of lack of water to suppress fires); Jerry Emerson killed while drunk at Argenti; Dan Barclay, terrible death between boxcars of freight train; L.F. Beatty, actor, accidentally took bismuth instead of gum arabic to fasten false beard for play; Col. Ed Vanderlip sues Wells Fargo; sparring exhibition at Opera House features Matt Tracy, Jimmy Murphy, Billy Fox and Morris Troy; boxer, Matt Tracy, of Swan Saloon, died.
R.M. Turner sells to Fogus and Howell, James McGinnis continues as agent;
Eugene Beckman building a small music hall on Second St.; report on charge of election fraud by W.A. King; Mr. J. Rea opens a dancing school over Union Headquarters
Saloon; list of letters not yet picked up at post office (many names)
Christmas Ball at the Magnolia organized by Carl York, Richard Brown, music director; Christmas tree and presents for children organized by Mrs. Sweeney and Mrs. Hoag; Harry Darraugh killed between two cars in railroad accident at Argenti; T.W. McCue failed in his attempt to 'greenback' CPRR; Dr. Wilson, dentist, new in town, office over the Oasis Saloon.
J.E. Jones resigns as Justice of the Peace, W.A. King appointed new JP.; Mr. Cross to build a pest house outside of town; A.R. Schiveley, Atlantic & Pacific State Telegraph office in the Wells Fargo Building; Bradshaw & Welch dissolve partnership, Bradshaw continues the Oasis Saloon; Rev. T.H. McGrath presides over quarterly meeting; O.V. Healy obituary (former business partner of S.E. Welch).
quoting Truckee Republican, April 1, 1872. Smelter reopening announcment.