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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1901
Page
2
Windle and Brackett, lessees, publish daily except Sundays from offices at Bridge and Fourth streets. Subscription rates listed: one year, six months, and three months by mail, with carrier delivery in Winnemucca. All business correspondence to The Silver State Winnemucca.
Weather Bureau report for Winnem Occa Station shows mean barometer 20.46 inches. Maximum temperature 61 degrees, minimum 83 above zero, mean 47 with normal 4. Prevailing wind direction 8. Precipitation 0 inches. Dec 6 low 31 above zero. Cloudy tonight and Saturday. McAdie forecasts are not specified beyond the date December 6 1901.
Secretary Hitchcock argues a federal program is needed to develop irrigation for 600,000,000 acres, preserve forests to safeguard water, and foster westward settlement with homesteads. He says private capital cannot fund dams and storage works, urging Congress to repeal forest-destroying laws and start irrigation projects.
A Minneapolis report cites a Census Bureau bulletin showing Americans live longer over time. It notes average ages at death rose from 31.1 years in 1890 to 35.4 years in 1900, a gain of 4.3 years, marking a steady increase in lifespan.
Southern Pacific reports strong fiscal gain with September gross of 7,087,319 up from 6,367,271 last year. For July to September gross earnings total 20,902,770 versus 18,092,287 the prior year, and net September earnings reach 2,558,317.
A historical note claims the first ironclad dates to the sixteenth century while promoting Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a cure for indigestion and related ailments. The ad urges readers to obtain Hostetter's Illustrated Almanac for 1902 from druggists, noting its free multilingual publication with testimonials and information.
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