August 29th 1863, a fire swept through Virginia City, causing between $600,000 and $700,000 in damages. Beginning in a carpenter shop in the rear of Patrick Lynch’s saloon in the business section the fire quickly swept through the dry wooden buildings. At once it consumed the brittle board and canvas shanties. The damage may not […]
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Professional Women
Hurdy-gurdy girls are not prostitutes. They are Taxi Dancers in the basements of Hurdy Gurdy music joints. They were paid .25c per dance, besides a treat. If a man became enamored, as often happened after a few drinks, he gave her a bonus of five dollars, or ten or twenty. A saving girl could build […]
William Stephenson, M.D.
MAIN STREET, SILVER, CITY, Gives special attention to the treatment of all DISEASES OF THE HUMAN SYSTEM And from an experience of twelve years of general practice, can Safely Guarantee Satisfaction to all who may place themselves under his care. Special attention given to the treatment of RHEUMATISM, NEURALGIA, DIPTHERIA AND PARALYZED LIMBS. He was […]