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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1898
Page
2
Weather bureau report from Winnemacca Station shows 24 hour period ending 6 PM F. 76th meridian time. Mean barometer 20.16 inches. Max temperature 65 F. Min 4 F. Mean 50 F. Precipitation 0.00 inches in 4 hours. Forecast readings note April 28 minimum 47 F. Observer GEO B ACKERMAN records the conditions.
Partly cloudy conditions persist tonight and Friday with temperatures remaining steady. Light winds expected, outlining a stable weather pattern for the period.
A terse editorial asserts that the country will not be subdued by defeat, emphasizing resilience and continued resolve. The piece frames perseverance as essential to national progress and unity.
A man recalls three Chicago brothers aged twenty one to twenty five who have enlisted together, reflecting on war songs and the longings of mothers shaped by past conflicts. He notes the nation's veterans and the pull of duty influencing the next generation amid patriotic sentiment.
Obscure wartime exhortation notes that children, growing to manhood, feel summoned by the call to arms as if long expected. The Salt Lake Tribune urges vigilance, likening the marching sound to familiar music and soldiers’ measured tread.
The Spanish fleet lingers at Cape Verde Islands and shows reluctance to engage the Yankee sailors. It is recalled that the Spaniards vowed to die on their ships rather than surrender, but resolve and action differ as the dons delay dissolution.
The Matanzas bombardment marks the first major strike of the war, proving the fleet can neutralize Spanish mud forts. Havana fort silencing will take longer, but will amount to further amusement for the American fleet.
The report notes that Blanco referred to Americans as pigs, though it suggests he has likely moved past the crude insult by now and shifted to a less savage assessment of the U S reaction.
A testimonial from Hermitage California notes Hood's Sarsaparilla cured fatigue and indigestion. The user reports improved energy and better sleep after taking the medicine. Hood's Pills are described as easy to take and effective for indigestion and headache.
Mrs M Nossinger and sister Miss Louise Akin announce an ice cream stand at the former's Bridge Street residence around May 1 in cosmopolitan style with cream at moderate prices. Also notes numerous ads for goods and services from local merchants.
An advertisement touts a shop ready to undercut rivals with cheap whisky by the case and gallon cigars by the hundred or thousand mineral water by the dozen bitters and table wine at low prices Pabst Beer sold by bottle or barrel, implying illicit aims.
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