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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1897
Page
2
Weather Bureau report from August 2 records two hours ending 4 PM Central Time. Mean barometer 29.61 inches. Max temperature 88, min 57, mean 72. NE wind at 19 mph. Precipitation 0.09 inch. Forecast low Aug 3 around 66. Agent M. E. Hill. August 3, 187.
The report claims 30 000 to 40 000 British troops mass in South Africa to seize Transvaal gold fields. It cites 700 000 000 in gold believed in the region and accuses Britain of gold hoarding and standardization aims. A Denver mining congress committee on U S mining laws is named with members from multiple states and will meet in Denver on September 7.
A Klondyke bound woman lists necessities for travel and survival prompting the St. Louis Republic to suggest that a man’s assistance is the essential ingredient for any woman entering harsh lands. The remark is presented as a world lesson rather than a local aside.
An ordinance from Japan exhorts citizens to eat more meat to increase the average height of the population. The measure frames meat consumption as a public health and national betterment effort.
A riding sulky plow with two tight wheels and tilted point offers adjustable depth. A tilting saddle bicycle brake tightens by the rider straightening up. A stammering aid uses a metal clamp with a felt pad and opposing teeth to improve jaw action. A door lock wire device blocks key removal by burglars. Extension tables now include pockets to hold leaves and keep edges flush when closed.
The Second Judicial District Court in Humboldt County Nevada requires Helen T Loveless to answer the complaint filed July 2 in a case by Charles Kemler. The action seeks foreclosure of two mortgages for 1100 and 900 with 1 percent monthly interest and court sale of the pledged premises. Default leads to judgment and costs. Date of notice July 20, 1897.
From Stauffer's ranch on the Humboldt around the 16th, five horses vanished or were taken. A sorrel with white facial stripe and Y5 brand on left stifle. a roan with circle bar and TE brands on left stifle. a roan with white face and right ear split. a brown with white face and saddle mark. and a dark grey, all broken horses. Reward offered for return or information.
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