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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1899
Page
2
The Silver State daily diary lists the corner of Bridge and Fourth streets as a starting point by a local public notice, indicating street access or utilities opening.
Weather Bureau reports 24 hours ending Aug 17 with mean barometer 29.78, temperatures max 109, min 47, mean 8, normal 72, 0 inches precipitation. Forecast likely showers tonight and Saturday. Also remarks on train robbery in Colorado, San Francisco fruit destruction, blackmail cases, and defense of Picquart in the Dreyfus affair with calls for justice and condemnation of police extortion.
The market outlook signals higher cattle demand and prices nationwide and in Nevada. Kansas and Nebraska corn yields bolster feed costs while stockmen expect a substantial Nevada boom as export demand remains strong and beef quotes stay encouraging. South Omaha sales show elevated values, with Wyoming steers averaging 1510 pounds fetching about 5.35 dollars per hundredweight, translating to strong profits per head.
A report reviews Boss Dick Croker’s reversal on imperialism after his Europe trip and links it to anti imperialist figures like Bryan and Reed. It notes a cascade of politicians joining a Bryan led anti imperialist banner, casting doubt on Croker’s motive and urging caution for imperialists.
Close of Insurance Companies offers favorable consideration on insurance rates and subscriptions. Agent for San implemented to serve the town at 76 cents per hour. Orders from the country receive immediate attention. Give me a call. C. Diehl, Proprietor.
A critical overview highlights regular lynchings of Black people in the South, noting "fun" in the acts when dog fights decline. The piece praises steps by some states to prosecute guilty Whites, arguing a clear distinction between lynching and lawful punishment for crimes. It urges whites in certain districts to confront the racism behind these executions.
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