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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1899
Page
2
Daily except Sundays notice lists subscription rates for the Silver State newspaper in Winnememthaen Soveda setup. It specifies yearly and partial-term prices and directs business correspondence to Winnemthcen Soveda.
Weather report from Warsantoca Stations dated December 4 1809 records barometer around 34.02 inches maximum temperature four degrees minimum twelve below zero or near zero and mean around twenty six degrees with a normal humidity 84 percent. Prevailing wind direction not specified. Precipitation listed as zero in the last 24 hours.
The bulletin forecasts fair conditions tonight and Wednesday with colder temperatures tonight. MCADIE governs the forecast.
President McKinley’s Congressional message is published in full with emphasis on praise for executive departments and a shift toward supporting the gold standard. The piece notes the absence of silver rehabilitation language and questions the imperial policy for the Philippines and congressional role in future government.
The piece condemns major newspapers for running ads promising 10 to 52 percent weekly interest and calls the papers liable for prosecution as participants in fraud. It notes exposures in news columns accompany these advertisements and argues advertisers push schemes they know are fraudulent.
The writer questions whether Modder River was the bloodiest battle of the century and suggests other Civil War engagements like Waterloo Gettysburg and Shiloh oft overlooked. They note more evidence is needed before accepting the English General Metheun as definitive and argue Civil War conflicts included many bloodier battles.
From The Silver State leased wire London December 6 reports Aden to Zanzibar cable restored easing delays to South Africa but no fresh details on General Butler's relief of Ladyamith or British columns. Some siege news around Mafeking unconfirmed with Cronje believed to hold the garrison. An editor touts his paper for patrons and money while Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is endorsed by Mrs Pa of Osceola. For sale by Brown Bros., Druggists.
Time and distance collapse as Union Pacific announces the new Overland Limited train. Starting October 15 it will run Salt Lake City 11 45 A M Ogden 1 15 P M arrive Denver 9 A M Omaha 7 15 P M Chicago 9 30 A M with minimal car changes. Contact Old State 201 Main Salt Lake or local agents for details.
An advertisement touts Karl's Clover Root Tea as improving digestion and liver and kidney health. It claims the product, priced at 25 and 50 cents, is sold at Eagle Drug Store and promotes pure blood and strong bowels.
All Wool Dress floods the shop with a special December cut. Heavy winter wear offered at reduced figures to move quickly. Visit F. C. Robins and Co. for the sale and try on these warm, affordable garments.
An advertisement questions a wife's beauty and claims Clover Root Tea cures constipation indigestion and sick headaches. It asserts results for over fifty years with prices 26 and 50 cents and a money back guarantee from Eagle Drug Store.
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