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Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1894

Page

3

Pleasant weather and town items plus a wedding

Local news notes pleasant weather and little sickness in Winnemucca. The Silver State lists the county auditor's report for the quarter ending April 2. Mormon emigration to Mexico and an Armory Hall dance are mentioned. A San Francisco wedding ties Dr Henderton to Margery Trask. An Ogden industrial army story and a Dr Van Deventer lecture on human unity are summarized with religious and patriotic reflections. M Hofman announces new millinery arrivals.

Winnemucca Renoies Siver Henderton Elko Margery Trask San Francisco Horton Armory Hall Ogden Washington Denver van Deventer America Christ

Timekeeping by a swinging shilling experiment

A curious note explains a method to tell the hour using a looped thread and a shilling inside a glass. The coin’s oscillations settle into eight strikes before stopping, supposedly indicating 8 o clock, with discussion of possible influences from thumb pulse or intention. The item then briefly shifts to unrelated notices including a Carson City incorporation, a murder report in Ely Osceola, a lodge meeting, grand jury attendance, and an old medicinal ad.

Swiss Bid for Jungfrau Electric Railroad Summit

Permission has been requested from the Swiss government to construct an electric railway to the Jungfrau summit, one of the Alps highest peaks, as part of a broader plan for mountain accessibility and tourism development.

Jungfrau Alps

Notice to Stockmen and Local and National Updates

Seven hundred men at Akron strike against a 10 percent wage cut at Werner printing. United Coal Co of Denver with 1,000,000 capital placed in receivership on Denver National Bank’s application for $88,000. Washington to Alaska boundary survey expedition planned. Hamden Ohio woman seeks coffee recipe scam. Mr Gladstone health noted by medical adviser. Bloomington Ill reports 26 year old 452 pound resident nicknamed Baby Bliss famed waltzer and foot racer.

Akron Ohio Werner Printing Company United Coal Company of Denver Denver German National Bank Washington Alaska British Columbia Hamden Gladstone Bloomington, Ill Baby Bliss Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo J. Cheney &O The

Water cure sparks debate on industry and employment

A Reno Journal piece argues for the “water cure” as a path to prosperity, citing vast lands available for little cost and a man who built wealth over 20 years. The fragment notes work on ranches with summer beginning and references local business ads, medicines, seeds, and wares in Winnemucca and Fort Worth.

Reno Journal the , Gazette

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