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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1897
Page
3
A sprawling column lists band practice, theater folk, miners, teachers, and a flood of frontier news. Paralyzed resident Moraill Hateh, labor shifts near Paget Sound, and a rich gold strike at Malkwahl mine draw attention along with Klondike daylight myths.
Treasury figures show available cash balance 227,070,087 and gold reserve 140,935,414. A Sacramento man Paul Belian died from railway accident injuries. Enhoan died at ground impact. A telegraph line project seeks a 100 mile route from Lint canal to Tagish. A Los Angeles shooter attempted suicide, surviving with a leg wound. The steamer Eliza Amanda runs to Klondike with 150 passengers. Consul Hayward reports 1896 American tonnage leading in Hawaiian ports. Congressman Osborne may join Bryan on a Mexico trip to study industry and silver. Patterson endures a fierce storm with flooding and property damage. Ohio Populist convention opens in Columbus amid fusion debates. Mrs. Della Powell Banks of Quitman Ga. killed her six year old son, confessing to murder in jail after minister visit. The case stirs talks of mercy or execution.
Alf Ellinghouse in Reno discusses a possible fistic carnival with seating for 20 000 at the prison walls and hints at stars like Maher Sharkey Creeston and McCoy. Rumors of Corbett Fitzsimmons linger as Brady weighs a major boxing era in California. The Bay conference in Oakland handles religious disputes and Brown’s case. Spain faces a $1 765 000 000 gold debt with Cuba liabilities swelling the total.
A veteran recalls chronic diarrhoea since 1862 and declares cure after using Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He endorses it to fellow veterans, noting a sample and full bottle helped. Sold by W A Brown. Also mentions No-To-Bac tobacco cure and Hood's Sarsaparilla for blood impurities.
For over fifty years Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used for teething discomfort. The ad claims it calms crying infants, relieves pain, and is a prescription of a renowned US physician. Priced five cents per bottle and sold by all druggists worldwide.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets Candy Cathartic as a cure for constipation and related ailments. It promises gentle, positive effects on kidneys liver and bowels and offers a money back guarantee via druggists. Prices listed as 10 25 and 50 cents.
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