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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1894
Page
2
Silver State Publishing Company advises subscription rates at one copy per year by mail for 800, six months by mail, and 25 cents per week delivered by carrier. B Case and W C Pitt are authorized to collect and receipt payments for the Silver State, with locations at Lovelock and the Silver State building at Bridge and Fourth Streets.
A political broadside denounces Governor West of Utah for deploying militia U S troops and weapons to confront 1200 peaceable tourists crossing the continent by box cars. It defends free movement as a constitutional right and calls for curbing corporate power and restoring government to the people.
The passage cries out against restrictive laws targeting students and citizens as they seek redress. It imagines Washington access as a palace, while at state lines and city limits arms and officials impede the right to move and speak freely. It closes with anxious anticipation of another gubernatorial precinct result.
A correspondent from Mardis near the Idaho line reports brisk placer mining activity in the Bruneau district. Five companies are locating ranch land and building ditches, with several sluicing underway and strong pay ground anticipated for a busy summer.
A block of old advertisements touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething relief and Simmons Liver Regulator for liver health and sleep. It includes testimonials, pricing at twenty five cents, and claims of curing diarrhea, colic, and debility. Also notes a Terra Cotta chimney pipe arrival at Brown & Piper’s.
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