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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1897
Page
2
U S Department of Agriculture Winnemucca station reports 24 hours ending 8 PM mean barometer 25.77. Max temperature 42, min 21, mean 62. Prevailing NE wind up to 19 mph. Precipitation 0.00 inches in four hours. Minimum temperature April 1 reported as 4. Signed M B Hill.
The article cites Congressman Newlands of Nevada arguing that trusts flourish under the money system more than tariffs. It asserts the money question is definite, remonetize silver, and praises bimetallism to curb trust power, urging farmers and workers who backed the gold standard to reconsider.
The house faced an unexpected interruption during tariff debate as Mr Green of Nebraska a Populist gave a fiery speech citing scripture and accusing the Cleveland administration of harming farmers through tariffs on corn wheat and other non imported goods. When asked what relief Populists propose he retorted about constitutional money and targeted the legislature.
The piece blends an anti Republican farmer debate with a Democratic and Populist crowd applauding as Judge Morris questions Harsh charges. It shifts to Union Pacific travel boasting 6 1/2 hour Chicago run and other city connections from Winnemucca with Pullman sleepers and dining cars.
A historic ad listing Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup claiming relief for teething pain cures diarrhea and regulates stomach bowels with a price of twenty five cents. Also advertisements for handmade gloves stiff hats plows wall paper sheep shears and a general sales push from F C Robins E Reinhart Co and others.
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