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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1898
Page
2
Subscription rates announced for COR, BRIDGE, and Fourth Streets offices. Rates show $600.00 for a one inch measure.
Weather Bureau at Winnemucca reports for 71 hours ending 5 PM local time. Mean barometer 29.4 inches. Maximum 85? minimum 30 degrees. Mean 49 degrees, normal 46. Wind prevailing direction unspecified. 24 hour precipitation 0.00 inches. Forecast notes include minimum April 6 above zero. Observer GEO B Ackerman.
The piece argues that Congress officially declares war but real power lies with financiers in Wall Street. It claims money interests push for war to favor bonds, gold payments, and depreciation of greenbacks. Mark Hanna and stockbrokers are the barometers of impending war according to the editor.
Louisville reports a brewery failure and the St. Louis Globe Democrat predicts the distillery will be next. The christening of the Ken tucky with water appears to have directed state sentiment into a new experimental channel.
A quoted remark discusses diplomacy as the art of silence while noting President McKinley is shown giving the nation the first display of diplomacy in its history during the current crisis.
The New York Chemical National Bank will continue pay and keep open jobs for National Guardsmen on its staff who may be called into service in the event of hostilities with Spain.
A general strike of job printing employees has started in San Francisco, involving compositors, pressmen, pressfeeders and stereotypers. Nine union firms resisted terms. The aim is to cut working hours from ten to nine per day. About 300 workers participated, including roughly 175 job printers, 50–100 pressmen, 75 feeders and 3 stereotypers.
A strike of ruby silver ore is reported at Mountain City Elko county. Ohio capitalists acquire the Orpheces Merrimac and Horner claims in Smith valley Lyon county. A Kinkead milling plant is planned to work the ore. A carload from Resurrection mine shipped to Salt Lake yielded 308 ounces silver and 1.5 ounces gold from ten tons. A 71 ton Delphi group milling test in Mason district yielded 25 dollars in gold. Captain DeLamar plans a million dollar hoist and milling plant at Mercur Utah once power comes on. Snake river gravel beds pay 50 cents per ton. gold valued at 19 dollars an ounce. We are receiving new goods daily from first hands and offer better terms to customers. E Retnnarr & Co.
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