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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1898
Page
2
Silver State Publishing Co. announces its office at Corbridge and Fourth Streets, detailing the central site for editorial, business, and distribution operations in the city.
Weather observations report 24 hours ending 5:04 PM. Mean barometer 20.0 inches. Maximum temperature 65. Minimum 40. Mean 52. Normal 49. Wind from the west. Precipitation 0.01 inches. Forecast: minimum temperature April 22 near 60 above zero. Observer GEO. I. ACKERMAN.
Stockton Mail notes Congress rejects McKinley on naval and army use, declares Cuba independent, cites Spanish responsibility for the Maine explosion, and orders immediate expulsion of Spaniards from Cuba. It says the war will be chiefly naval and predicts a quick end if the Spanish fleet is destroyed. It cautions against Civil War scale troop assumptions.
A note highlights April as a month dense with pivotal American milestones from Lexington to Lincoln's assassination and the start of the Spanish American War, listing battles, sieges, and presidential calls for troops.
At a public Carson meeting Judge Mack stated there is not a single good newspaper in Nevada. He argued there are many small papers, well edited in cities and towns that can support them, despite Nevada starving editors. Sacramento Bee.
Retired General O O Howard states in his opinion that General Fitzhugh will be the hero of the ongoing war with Spain. The remark reflects Howard’s view on leadership and the likely key figures in the conflict.
The text cites the New York press as claiming a trend toward oversized headlines. A Buffalo paper humorously predicts that headlines will soon be so large they must be issued as newspaper supplements.
A collage of jokes and anecdotes about Queen Victoria and a Texas bishop, plus local ads and notices. A Canon Knox Little tale about a heaven gate. Bishop George Kinsolving described as a tall, jovial figure. Health precedents tout Trib liniment and Sarsaparilla cures. An ice cream stand opens May 11 in Winnemucca with cosmopolitan parlors and moderate prices. A 4500 gallon galvanized tank sale inquiry via Henry Busen.
A reader from Moscow Pennsylvania describes an uncle with a large limb abscess once called bone scrofula. After taking Hood's Sarsaparilla the sore stopped running and he recovered, remaining sound for two years. Mrs Miller and her husband endorse the product as a blood purifier. The ad touts priced bottles and six for five dollars.
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children claiming immediate relief from crying and pain. It cites curing diarrhoea regulating digestion reducing inflammation and giving energy. The remedy is priced at twenty five cents and sold worldwide by druggists.
A collage of old ads promotes No-To-Bac quit tobacco remedy with Cure guaranteed and free booklet, plus various products from M. Hormax Parasols to E Beruani Co shoes and hats. Also mentions M B Staunton spring line for ladies children shoes and hats at M Hofman.
The Palace Tam advertises itself as a place for robbing business with better goods for less money. It offers whisky by the case, cigars in bulk, mineral water, bitters, table wine, and Pabst Beer by the bottle or barrel.
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