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06:34, 4 April 2025 ‎LC-20 (hist | edit) ‎[45 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Cornucopia. (February 11, 1876)) Tag: New redirect
06:32, 4 April 2025 ‎Cornucopia. (February 11, 1876) (hist | edit) ‎[4,335 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 20''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''CORNUCOPIA.''' '''Bridge and Freight Matters—A Dig at the Post—The Court Busy— A Big Strike—Custom Mill Wanted.''' Cornucopia, Feb 6. The last number of the Silver State received here contained a letter from Paradise, which was read here with considerable interest. That letter stated that the citizens of that valley took a deep...")
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06:25, 4 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (February 5, 1876) (hist | edit) ‎[1,662 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 19''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' '''The Time to Build the Bridge—Freight From Winnemucca—None From Elko— Hussey Going to Build a Mill—How to Secure the Spring Trade.''' Cornucopia, Feb. 2, 1876. Editor Silver State—The Silver State of last Thursday was received here last night and read with pleasure by many....")
20:33, 3 April 2025 ‎LC-18 (hist | edit) ‎[56 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Letter from Cornucopia. (January 29, 1876)) Tag: New redirect
20:31, 3 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (January 29, 1876) (hist | edit) ‎[4,585 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 18''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' '''A Reply to the Postman—Facts About the Routes—Things About Town.''' Cornucopia, Nev., Jan. 24th. Editor Silver State: I again resume my pen to discourse with you and your many readers about this place and its surroundings. In the first place we must remember tha...")
20:16, 3 April 2025 ‎LC-17 (hist | edit) ‎[56 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Letter from Cornucopia. (January 17, 1876)) Tag: New redirect
20:15, 3 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (January 17, 1876) (hist | edit) ‎[3,303 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 17''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' '''Persons and Doings in Town—Freight Arriving—A Bridge Wanted''' Cornucopia, Jan. 13, 1876. Editor Silver State: I again resume my goose-quill and propose to talk a minute with you. Since my last some things have occurred which may interest the readers of the State, at Winnemucca and...")
20:05, 3 April 2025 ‎LC-16 (hist | edit) ‎[56 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Letter from Cornucopia. (January 13, 1876)) Tag: New redirect
20:03, 3 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (January 13, 1876) (hist | edit) ‎[4,749 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 16 <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' ''' A Reply to the Post—A New County Talked of—The Only Safe Route— Mining Prospects and Bullion Yield.''' Cornucopia, Jan. 8, 1876. Editor Silver State: As stated in my last “in the course of human events I approach you again.” Truly there is a dearth of news here; but I will tr...")
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12:31, 3 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (December 23, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[4,834 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 15''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' '''Dull Times—The Mines all Right—The Elko Road and Freight Rates— A New District and Things in General.''' Cornucopia, Nev., Dec. 19. Editor Silver State:—I tell you that on this, the Lord’s day, everything is quiet. You never saw such DULL TIMES. No b...")
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08:56, 3 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (December 9, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[4,887 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 14''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' '''The Weather—The Mines and the Markets—The Mother Vein Found—The Roads and Mails.''' Cornucopia, Dec. 4, 1875. Editor Silver State: It has been sometime since I wrote you, and I thought to-day I would sit down and write you a few notes from this camp. In the first place, in regard...")
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20:47, 2 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (November 23, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[2,383 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 13''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' '''Abominable Weather—The Late Storm at the "Horn."—High Prices for Hay, Grain and Wood— The Leopard at Work, and Outside Mines Closed—The Mall Route.''' Cornucopia, Nov. 19, 1875. Ed. Silver State: We are having terrible weather here—a continuous storm of wind, rain and snow...")
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19:00, 2 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (November 4, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[5,055 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 12 <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' ''' General News—The Mines and Prospects—Markets—Personal Matters.''' Cornucopia, Oct. 31, 1875. Editor Silver State: I must say that I have been a little remiss in my talk with you of late, but my only excuse is that there is such a lack of news worth publishing that I was ashamed to s...")
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18:13, 2 April 2025 ‎LC-11 (hist | edit) ‎[56 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Redirected page to Letter from Cornucopia. (October 13, 1875)) Tag: New redirect
18:12, 2 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (October 13, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[5,384 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 11''' <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' Cornucopia, October 7th, 1875. Editor Silver State: I must apologize for my remissness in not writing you before; but there was such a dearth of news that I thought I would not bother your columns with it. Since my last some events have transpired which may be interesting to your readers and the c...")
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16:56, 2 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (September 20, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[2,127 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 10 <DIV CLASS="cornucopia"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' ''' A Deliberate Suicide—Verdict of the Jury—Mining—The New Mills. ''' Cornucopia, Sept 16. Editor Silver State: — There is not much to chronicle this week. Our new magistrate, Davis Bassett, has qualified and is grinding out justice and law to all who call upon him. <P CLASS="f...")
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14:34, 2 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (September 6, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[3,523 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 9''' <DIV CLASS="times larger"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' '''Buildings Going up—A Unanimous Election—The Mill and Mines— Races—Cold Weather and Market Prices.''' Editor Silver State:—You will not get a very long letter this time for news is scarce. Personal. Reinhart is in town and has vigorously started in on his firep...")
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12:08, 2 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (August 30, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[3,696 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 8''' <DIV CLASS="times larger"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' ''' Mills and Mines—A Bright Future Predicted—Substantial Buildings Going up—General News''' Cornucopia, Aug. 24th, 1875. Editor Silver State: This camp is lively under its backward circumstances, yet times have been dull since the mill burned down, and there are no weekly shipments...")
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11:44, 2 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (August 21, 1785) (hist | edit) ‎[3,707 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Letter 7'' <DIV CLASS="times larger"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' General Items—The Mines—A Rich Strike—Telegraph Talked Of.''' Editor Silver State: In our last weekly letter we omitted to mention one thing, and that was the arrival in our town of C. F. Moeller. It was not an intentional oversight. He was here, sure; we saw him; at first did not recognize him. He, like one of th...")
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11:14, 2 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (August 16, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[4,575 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 6''' <DIV CLASS="times larger"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' '''More Mills Wanted—Bull Run Valley—Tuscarora District—Jumping Lots—Water Scarce.''' Cornucopia, August 12. Editor Silver State: Since your last published from "J. F." little has transpired. Times are quite dull, although the work on the Leopard new mill goes steadily on. They h...")
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09:27, 2 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (August 7, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[4,214 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 5''' <DIV CLASS="times px16"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' Cornucopia, August 2. Editor Silver State: I thought I would this morning sit down and write you a few notes from this place. The weather is warm and pleasant, not so excessively hot as it is in the lower valleys of the State. This can be accounted for when we remember that the altitude here i...")
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09:06, 2 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (July 24, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[3,376 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Letter 4''' <DIV CLASS="times px16"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' '''The Elkoites Rustling to Capture the Trade—The Town—The Mines Etc.''' Cornucopia, July 22, 1875. Editor Silver State: Since my last some things have turned up here which deserve attention. The Elko folks are straining every nerve to secure the trade of this point and section of the c...")
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13:01, 1 April 2025 ‎Letters from Cornucopia (S. M. H.) (hist | edit) ‎[9,052 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == On June 9, 1875, a stage coach pulled out of Winnemucca, Nevada, headed for the Cornucopia mining camp, carrying a driver, a pilot, and four passengers. One of the passengers, who was taking a new position in the boomtown, had a literary bent. Upon his arrival, he wrote a brief account of the three-day, 100-mile journey and mailed it to the ''Daily Silver State'' newspaper for publication, under the byline "S. M. H." Over the course of the next two an...")
12:38, 1 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (July 15, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[3,649 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<DIV CLASS="times px16"> '''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' '''The Mines—The Town and Things in General.''' Cornucopia, July 12. Editor Silver State: Cornucopia is still struggling to maintain her existence. Her Leopard proves more meritorious by each day's development. The other mines surrounding it in the same formation as prospected, show the same character of ore. The Monarc...")
00:04, 1 April 2025 ‎Letter from Cornucopia. (June 26, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[4,101 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''LETTER FROM CORNUCOPIA.''' A Bright Outlook—Business Lively— The Winnemucca Route to the Mines—What Citizens Say of it. Cornucopia, June 23th, 1875. Editor Silver State: Since my last, the influx to this place has ceased a little, and it is well for all that it should be so. Rome was not built in a day, nor do men get rich in that short length...")
23:55, 31 March 2025 ‎Letters from Cornucopia (contents) (hist | edit) ‎[4,228 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Introduction About the Author (S. M. H.) Thanks Photos Note to the Reader 1. Notes of a Trip to Cornucopia. (June 19, 1875) 2. June 26, 1875 3. July 15, 1875 4. July 24, 1875 5. August 7, 1875 6. August 16, 1875 7. August 21, 1875 8. August 30, 1875 9. September 6, 1875 10. September 20, 1875 11. October 13, 1875 12. November 4, 1875 13. November 23, 1875 14. December 9, 1875 15. December...") originally created as "Letters from Cornucopia (index)"
23:49, 31 March 2025 ‎About the Author (S. M. H.) (hist | edit) ‎[4,940 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Blonger brothers were only bit players in S. M. H.'s slow-motion melodrama. They were mentioned in just eight letters, and in contrast to later events, the boys were apparently nothing less than solid citizens. Sam didn't race any horses, let alone bust any heads, and if Lou was running faro tables or petty cons, S. M. H. was not inclined to write it up. "The Blonger Bros., Sam and Lew, who keep The Palace and patronize the State, are fixtures here and can be relied...")
23:15, 31 March 2025 ‎Notes of a Trip to Cornucopia. (June 19, 1875) (hist | edit) ‎[4,865 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "CORNUCOPIA, June 15, 1875. EDITOR SILVER STATE: I started from Winnemucca at noon, the 9th inst. [Wednesday, June 9, 1875], with Jack Gaston as Captain and Wm. Hath-away, Pilot, Clemmons, Mr. and Mrs. Barret and myself as passengers. We got along splendidly, and about 5 o’clock p.m. arrived at Charles Stevens’ ranch, twenty-four miles from Winnemucca, where we camped for the night. This twenty-four miles is a pretty level road, after getting over the hill near Winne...")
19:46, 31 March 2025 ‎Scorecap (hist | edit) ‎[12,177 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with " To add to your enjoyment of the no-hitters and no-hit bids featured on this site, we've developed Simple Scorescript (SSS), a notation system that provides a summary of each game as at a glance. If you are familiar with keeping score, you'll be able to read this format without any trouble at all. SSS focuses on the result of each plate appearance, the only thing that really matters as a pitcher works toward a no-hitter or perfect game. Some additional information, suc...") originally created as "Simple Scorescript"
19:00, 31 March 2025 ‎No-hitter terminology (hist | edit) ‎[5,714 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Have borrow language from a variety of other arenas Have borrowed terminology liberally from a variety of arenas (mull=golf) (improper=math) (turkey=bowling) What we don't cover: 1-hitters. near no-hitter 7+ innings long no-hit bid 5—7 innings === official (as defined by Major League Baseball) === A complete no-hitter or perfect game of at least nine innings. In September, 1991, MLB’s commission for statistical accuracy, chaired by commissioner Fay Vincent,...") originally created as "Taxonomy of no-hitters and no-hit bids"
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19:45, 30 March 2025 ‎Test1 (hist | edit) ‎[1,608 bytes] ‎Scott (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<div id="left" style="width:49%; float:left; margin-left:4px; margin-right:4px; text-align:center;"> <div style="background-color:green; color:white; font-size:16pt; font-weight:bold; text-align:left;">This is a heading.</div> <div style="text-align:left;"> === What's new? === Charlie Hallstrom (1885) b. 22 Jan 1864 Jonkoping, Sweden Charles was born in 1863 in Jönköping, a town that about 40 years later would also be the birthplace of former Secretary Gen...")

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