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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1899
Page
2
The Silver State daily notes office at Corner Bridge and Fourth streets with subscription rates varying by term. Advertising and correspondence accepted. newspaper serves principal towns and readers, inviting notices and engagement from subscribers.
Weather notes show 74 degrees, 29.00 barometer, 0 precipitation, and a 24 hour trace. forecast calls for partly cloudy and colder conditions. Nevada updates mention Reno building boom, Deerlodge mines expanding, Wadaworth railroad shops at capacity, and steady demand for land, wool, and cattle. mentions Vice President Hobart’s 1900 re election undecided and embalm ed beef scandal fallout. Authorities urge soil study and prudent planting. Shoshone Reservation teacher’s revolver incident noted.
A Maryland law protects journalists from being forced to reveal sources in legal proceedings. The note likens reporters to priests, lawyers, and doctors as guardians of professional secrets. In Wisconsin, four youths were struck and killed on a railroad track while walking, prompting concern over track safety and public awareness.
The Mazet Investigating Committee exposes deep corruption in New York politics and calls for decisive action against leaders akin to Croker and Bose Platt. It notes cattle estimates in Nevada and highlights the state’s growing industries and wealth potential for future development.
A long article argues Nevada towns and the state should form boards of trade to advertise resources and attract homeseekers. It proposes inexpensive, volunteer groups meeting monthly, sending circulars nationwide, and a statewide organization to promote Nevada as a home for settlers, with return on investment cited. It also critiques political bosses and notes European press views on U.S. Philippines policy and Anglo-German tensions.
John Cunningham of Utah died nine years ago leaving 15 865 shares of Shower's Consolidated Mining Company stock in a Diamond firm. The administrator ignored it but later a search uncovered the shares in an old tank ten years old. The stock was worth 7 000 dollars and the tale hints that good mining prospects may rise from neglect to value.
A South Carolina judge is portrayed harshly after an American jury refused to convict about 25 men accused of lynching a Black man. Dispatches say the judge showed anger, while commentators note jurors require evidence before deciding a citizen's liberty.
A New York gathering of 1600 Democrats featured William Jennings Bryan delivering the principal address. He praised peace and equality, quoted Lincoln on the Declaration, and defended Jefferson's four pillars while warning against complacent governance and demagoguery.
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