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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1899
Page
2
Nevada news notes include troop movements to the Philippines, reform gains in Denver and Nevada, a six inch ore vein in Oreana worth 250 a ton, and Dreyfus and Pope chatter. Mentions of Nevada potatoes worth 48 a ton, a California ranch fortune, and China policy shifts involving Li Hong Chang and England.
The article argues that America should stay distant from European power struggles. It criticizes England for pressuring the United States to back European factions, warns against aligning with England over Russia or Germany, and asserts that joining any European alliance would risk entangling the United States in war.
General Otishaw replied to inquiries on Haber of the California Regiment, believed killed by insurgents but now thought alive. Haber was captured near Malulos days before hostilities after being armed in civilian clothes and mistaken as a British seaman. He passed lines without permission seven days before fighting began, with revolver and camera. health noted as fair on February 10. Other prisoners detained before hostilities at Malulos also thought alive. Various local notices and arrivals are listed, including Major-General Shafter en route to Washington to testify.
A Nevada man increases his sheep flock from 2900 to 3500, forecasting about 4500 next year as he earns over 20 percent on his investment. The piece touts sheep raising as a path to fortune and urges eastern readers to learn of Nevada’s riches in land, stock ranges, and farming.
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