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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1901
Page
2
A terse public notice directs people to avoid the corner of Bridge and Fourth streets, labeled daily except Sundays. The brief statement gives no further instructions or entities beyond location references.
The Weather Bureau reports for the 24 hours ending Aug 26 at 7th meridian time. Mean barometer 29.92 inches. Maximum 83 degrees. Minimum 44. Mean temperature 4 degrees above normal 68. Prevailing wind from 5 W. Precipitation 0.0 inches. Next min 49.0. Observer J Hayden notes. Weather forecast by McAdie.
Commissioner Evans' statement details pensions paid since 1868, noting 1812 survivors and widows totals, Mexican and Indian war pensions, and high yearly averages during Grant, Hayes, Garfield, Cleveland, Harrison, and McKinley administrations. It records 403,569 claims pending and 44,226 original pensions issued. Wireless telegraphy tests confirm near sea range practicality with Marconi system success on the Lucania.
A cargo of school teachers sailed from San Francisco to Manila and marriages began aboard as Cupid’s fever spread to Honolulu. Reports say the infection could extend to more couples before the vessel reaches its destination.
Mr. Morgan considers a $300,000,000 coal trust and intends to absorb smaller coal trusts. He argues that current coal costs are too high and seeks to reduce prices through economy of production.
William K. Vanderbilt argues inherited riches do not ensure happiness. The remark suggests many would like to test his theory in practice, reflecting skepticism about wealth as a sole measure of well being.
The fascination of prospecting grips devotees and baffles outsiders. Once the habit takes hold it sticks with a man until old age or feebleness stops him, leaving him still chasing hidden wealth in distant mountains.
A Boise Idaho dispatch reprints a Salt Lake Herald tale of three brothers who mined Thunder Mountain and found 17 000 to 20 000 in eight days. The piece extols the prospector’s endurance facing hunger exposure and frost while chasing big returns and notes such strikes lift national prosperity and boost every citizen.
An inventor claims to have perfected an air ship and a launch into space is eagerly anticipated. The write up likens travel to the new airship with Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters, touting its cure of dyspepsia and indigestion. I T Thomas of Sumpterville Alabama endorses Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, praising its digestion aid and claim to restore weak stomachs. Brown Bros.
Starting tomorrow and continuing until further notice a pump will operate from 7 AM to 6 PM to clean the reservoir. Notice to water consumers advises the shift in pumping hours. J ROUGON Superintendent W W L Co.
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