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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1895
Page
2
The notice lists subscription options for the Silver State with prices by mail for one year or six months and carrier delivery at 25 cents per week. It also mentions advertising rates, square inch charges for first insertion, and mentions authorized collectors for subscriptions and notices.
The Reno Gazette attacks Senators Jones and Stewart for not backing John Sherman and organizing the senate on silver lines. It defends their neutral stance amid goldbug pressure, praising their independence and patriotism while condemning critics who align with Sherman and the Republican faction.
Mining people in Colorado Utah Nevada and regions between the Rockies and the Sierras report new discoveries in gold bearing formations. Prospectors now focus on gold yielding veins in peculiar combinations and materials, yielding paying amounts of gold.
Senator Stewart advances a free coinage measure aligning with his campaign for the white metal. He claims enough senators back the plan and says opponents would reveal themselves as liars if they vote no, while the lower house is seen as unreceptive due to a strong Republican majority per Nevada press reports.
The Western Searchlight asks how ongoing expenses are funded when bond sales fail and where current funds come from if the government cannot earn money. It also questions why the government borrows if it can create money, noting no supporter of sound money has provided answers.
A Kansas City Times owner moves into receivership after a $60,000 debt to a single creditor. The same day an editorial lauds the prosperity wave sweeping the nation, with a pointed jab at gold standard supporters.
All Philadelphia sugar refineries close under orders from President Searles of the trust, mirroring a New York action. Sugar prices drop as the plants halt production, leaving more than two thousand men unemployed.
An Arkansas editor declares the state offers mountains so high they seem to tickle the feet of silver angels in heaven and gorges so deep you could descend to their base and hand down to the gold bugs in the infernal regions.
Dear readers inform that a confidential letter will reveal a plan that restored health and vigor after nervous weakness and loss of confidence. The author, Jas A Mannie of Delray Michigan, asserts no money scheme and asks for no money, offering to mail details.
Advertisement notes rheumatism caused by acids in blood and promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as the cure with Hood's Pills aiding liver and bowels. Also mentions E. Reinhart & Co unloading canned goods and A. Kleinhans selling dried fruits showing local trading activity.
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims fast relief from pain and diarrhea, stomach issues, wind, and inflammation, praising a famous female physician. The note states a 25 cent price and worldwide availability via druggists.
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