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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1894
Page
3
The town sees many tramps and notable movements as Father Keeley arrived Saturday and returned to Reno. Nevada officials seek ballot paper supplies in Boston while school trustees report many applications for three teaching posts.
C Wallace denounces Reno Gazette insults as he defends the Silver party in Nevada. He cites his long public service in Lander and Eureka counties and accuses old party bosses and Gazette writers of corrupt influence and personal slander. He warns of political battles leading up to November.
Two men detained at Read's ranch last Friday on suspicion of being cattle thieves Long and Sellick were found not to be the suspects and released. Sheriff Ward of Lassen County confirmed the error after reviewing information from a Buffalo station informant. An election of officers for the First Regiment, N N G, was also held in National Guard hall with F C Lord as colonel and Wm Sutherland as lieutenant colonel.
The town of Yerington on the C C railroad was burned Friday night with arson suspected. The fire destroyed the business core and much of the homes, estimated loss around 50000 dollars, with two thirds uninsured. Firefighters were hampered by lack of water and hose was cut before the blaze. The town named Pizen Switch and Greenfield previously burned, neighbors suspect town enemies and Mason valley drifters may be involved. The incident follows prior cycles of destruction despite a new fire department.
The Silver Party assigns delegates by district with Lovelock four, Unionville Mill City and Dun Glen one, Kennedy Pleasant Valley three, Golconda Stone House one, Rebel Creek Disaster Peak one, Paradise Willow Point three, Winnemucca six. Polls open 2 to 6 pm at listed locations with judges named. Voters must favor free coinage 16 to 1 and nominate County Central Committee members per district.
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