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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1899
Page
2
The fragment shows an old Nevada newspaper snippet with erratic OCR. It references The Silver State, George Nixon, a daily schedule excluding Sundays, corner Bridge and Fourth streets, Armouthrution Rater, Winnemucca, and The Silver State address in Winne mcea Nevada. It implies a historic city newspaper with advertising and mailing details.
The article combines a weather forecast noting fair tonight with possible showers Wednesday, then broad essays criticizing journalism and public figures. It addresses the Santo Domingo rebels, Admiral Dewey, Kate Sprague, and a caustic critique of yellow journalism, concluding with a denunciation of a California murder case and a proposed pardon debate.
The article argues Nevadans should favor home production from chicken farms to woolen mills, noting widespread imports. It cites Secretary Wilson on Washington state’s reliance on outside goods, warns Nevada risks similar inefficiency, and calls for state action to build local industry and cut imports.
Critiquing the United States, British writers appear bluntly biased yet comically misinformed. The London Saturday Review cites alleged American bombings and rebel acts while misreading Cleveland strikers. The piece argues the US is too strong to be robbed and praises peaceful boycotts over violence.
Stanford president David Starr Jordan urged teachers to pursue college education, arguing that a $2,000 education benefits the individual more than a 50-cent start. He asserted education strengthens character, work ethic, and personal conviction, noting many youths must invest years to gain a lasting education and questioning who will free California’s children from saloons and spoilsmen.
London dispatch says Queen Victoria remains opposed to mercy for M. Maybrick citing moral standards. The report notes her long stance against divorcees and scandalous figures at court. It questions consistency by comparing Albert Edward's notoriety with calls for curbs on court attendance by alleged transgressors.
In Humboldt County Nevada a foreclosure judgment was entered in favor of a creditor against the defendant on the note for around $1500 with interest. The deed of trust covers a property described as the southwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section 27, township 5, range? The sale includes all improvements and proceeds from the sale after costs. The auction is set for a stated date at the Humboldt County Courthouse with the purchaser receiving the title subject to existing liens and interests. The sheriff will conduct the sale and bidders must meet the terms of the notice.
A mixed set of legal notices details a 19th century court sale of property and liens in Newmile mining claims, with heirs to a fortwwina property, and a Nevada patent notice under the Act of Congress. It includes court proceedings in Fifth Judicial District, a sale timetables, and a US Land Office notice listing subdivisions and dates for patent filings, with irrelevant garbled inserts. The document cites August 1 and June 1 dates and locates events in Nevada counties and Carson City offices.
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