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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1900
Page
2
Daily except Sundays notice lists subscription rates and delivery details for Winnemucen readers. It directs mail and business correspondence to The Silver tete in Winnemucer Sevada and specifies corner streets for a local address.
The weather bulletin from the Winnemucca station dated April 16 1900 shows 24 hour conditions with a mean barometer of 40.15, a maximum temperature of 63, a minimum of 30 above zero, and a mean temperature of 46 with a normal of 1 degree. Prevailing wind was north and precipitation measured zero inches.
Fair tonight and Wednesday. The Reno Gazette discusses Democratic fusion with the Silver party and potential Republican defeat if fusion succeeds. It notes meat exports, a Winchester mosquito law, and quirky items on prairie dog meat and a Baltimore fine for opening letters.
The Chicago Record hints Otis may return to run for president while Dewey era readers hope for smooth relations between Russia and Turkey until South African troubles end. The St. Louis Globe-Democrat notes Boer losses as British forces capture English prisoners after each Boer general is killed. A pugilist Jeffries defeats an opponent in a recent bout.
The Chicago Times-Herald notes a rapid comeback by Finnegan at Pittsburg, describing it with the phrase Up against, down against Finnegan as the game’s notable moment from the other night.
State land office receipts totaled 10444 dollars last week. Nevada City reports ripe strawberries in markets. Churchill county beef cattle have sold out to buyers. Evangelist Oliver draws large crowds in Elko. Sierra Valley Railroad in Plumas county may be sold to a Sacramento firm. A freight collision damaged several cars in Elko yard. A Reno resident bought a jackass for a Belgian hare, then discovered the error when the rabbit brayed. Wells at Mother Earth and the farm water supply near 119 and 75 feet. Pettigrew from Gardnerville installed three inch iron casing in three wells to keep surface water out and yield cold water.
The advertisement touts Shilohs Cough and Consumption Cure as a remedy for croup relief. It claims dramatic immediate relief for severe cases and lists prices at 25, 50 cents, and 1 dollar. Eagle Drug Store hosts the product.
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