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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1898
Page
2
The notice lists subscription options for the Bridge and Fourth 878 with prices for one year ix months and three months by mall mat and carrier in Winnemucca per week.
Weather report dated December 6 1898 detailing 24 hour readings with mean barometer 4010 inches maximum temperature 4 degrees minimum 1 degree mean temperature 28 degrees prevailing wind north and 0 precipitation for 21 days note observer G B Ackerman.
Fair tonight and Thursday with stationary temperatures. December 7, 1898 notes the US railway system employs 36 000 locomotives 26 000 passenger cars 9000 mail and baggage cars and 1 250 000 freight cars. The piece highlights rapid growth and a bill proposing a standard gold dollar of 25 8 grains 900 fine as value standard.
An unsigned denial claims the pope is hostile to American policy in the Philippines. It asserts instead that the pope intends to cooperate with the United States to restore order there.
The United States corn crop totals 1 926 000 000 bushels an increase of 24 000 000 from last year. At 40 cents per bushel the corn product value would be 770 400 000 dollars for 1898.
A saying contrasts paternal concern for an improper match with a mother’s fear of failing to grasp the signs. The line highlights parental anxieties about marriage and the social dynamics surrounding courtship.
A poll of United States senate members shows two thirds favor ratifying the Spain treaty as currently understood.
In China a wife is never seen by her husband before the marriage. In this country some wives seldom see their husbands after marriage.
A Nevada man notes a $2 poll tax disparity while Philippines residents face a tax of 26 dollars for men and 15 dollars for women. The exchange highlights gender and regional tax contrasts.
Convenient and economical liniment Trib offers mild yet powerful relief with no odor or stain. It claims to cure bruises and sprains and often relieves rheumatic pains, as noted in The Silver State and Bulletin weekly by carrier.
In Janesville Wisconsin Charles T Wilcox is found dead at home with his dead wife in his arms the parrot chattering nearby He cannot speak and a week after his spouse's death the cause remains unknown Three hours later he dies investigators consider poison or starvation as possible causes The couple reportedly quarreled with violent encounters unknown at this time The public notices in the same column advertise various services and products from local vendors including copying and bookkeeping services and medicines from Eagle Drug Store
Local shop E Revtart & Co invites patrons to view new ladies jackets and capes now on display. Shop urges customers to visit and select from the latest styles in stock.
The article argues health depends on pure blood and digestion efficiency. It singles out Hood's Sarsaparilla as a proven remedy, claiming it cleanses the blood and helps many people stay well.
The Bank will receive deposits pay and sell Foreign and Exchange make Loans and do Retail Banking. 344 percent interest will be paid. Agent for all the Pennhem Insurance Companies. Handles accounts of stockmen shoe men merchants mining and individuals with ample lands and corps in principal points East West and State.
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