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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1896
Page
3
The note lists party activity and travel plans as candidates and officials discuss nominations. It mentions McKinley and Bryan funding, West and Agler staffing, and upcoming speeches and weather forecasts. It also covers local outings, winter plans for the Truckee ice palace, and a cautionary report on youth cigarette use from Oakland.
Miss Florence Pascal celebrated her tenth birthday with about 65 children at her parents home on Fourth and Band streets. After a long afternoon of games and treats, gifts pleased the celebrant as adults noted hopeful wishes for future happiness. A short fight near the printing office disrupted the event, but authorities intervened and no charges filed. A band basket from BE Reinhart & Co was reported lost and a reward offered for its return.
Constable Wolf arrested Douglas Gwinn Frank Wilkinson and Samuel Mateer after a downtown saloon game with a boy named Lee Randolph. They pleaded not guilty in Justice Rougan's court with bail set at 200 dollars each. two could not post bonds and went to jail. Trial set for 1:30 PM.
July weather figures show average temperature 72. Rainfall 0.16 inches. Highest 98 and lowest 44. Wind 6895 miles, west wind prevailing. Then ex-marshal David Nagle fights Star editor James H. Barry on Montgomery Street. Barry admits authorship of a critical biography. Absinthe linked to insanity. miners in Alaska complain of fake gold boom and potential lynching of promoters.
In Winnemucca Nevada on August 1 1896 a daughter was born to the wife of J D Richards.
The seven mile line from Truckee progresses with grade finished and track crews at work. A terminal at Katz Flat will spur a new town and mills, employing 200 workers seasonally, while the Sierra Nevada lumber company finances the project amid broader regional plans.
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