Past Pages for Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016

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Past Pages for Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016





















150 years agoFire. A fire broke out yesterday morning about 3 p.m. in the frame building on the corner of Third and Ormsby streets, known as the Head Quarters Saloon. Never were two engines worked to better advantage than the Warren and Curry Engines; and the firemen ever performed better service or with greater success that did the members of those two companies.130 years agoNevada names (continued from Friday). Humboldt, after the noted scientist, Herr Von Humboldt. Battle Mountain, after a battle fought near there by Paiutes and Shoshone Indians. Roop County, from Isaac Roop. Palisade, from the peculiar shaped  …
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