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155 Years Ago

The engines on the V&T R.R. were yesterday draped with crape, the occasion being the funeral of Mr. Ball.

140 Years Ago

The despicable pot hunters who violate the game laws, have been pretty thick at Washoe Lake for some time. Last Sunday, Tom Tennant, the deputy fish commissioner, caught four of them in a wagon. They had come down from Virginia City, all equipped for a slaughter of ducks. There are now watchmen at the lake, and anyone violating the law will be arrested.

120 Years Ago

When the Indians met a few days ago in Reno in order that the Paiutes and Washoes might bury the hatchet they wound up their peace conference with a dance. They were not able, however, to carry out their program as the white contingent of Reno attended and made such a noise, and

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