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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1898
Page
2
Subscription rates for the Cork Bridge and Fourth district are listed, noting tiered amounts and payment options. The item specifies price points and deadlines for joining or renewing memberships.
Colonel Marsh chairing militia committee seeks to align militia with regular army standards. He plans to introduce or draft a reform bill after Congress considers regular army increases. He will wait for December meeting and input from interested parties before acting.
A Spanish writer lauds the heroism of his countrymen at Trafalgar and Santiago, calling Cer vera's recon at Santiago especially admirable. The St. Louis Globe-Democrat remarks that a less expensive form of proving Spanish courage should serve the purpose.
Women in Philadelphia join the early-to-bed movement and decide that 2 a.m. is the proper hour to end poker games. The next step is to address restricting late night betting.
Senator Perkins presents strong remonstrances to the president against reciprocal agreements with Greece that would admit entrants and raising of that country free of duty.
Representative Hall chairing the house committee on military affairs introduces a bill to raise the regular army to about 100,000 men. The measure, drafted at the war department, carries the approval of the secretary of war.
A Beaton maker of books has just completed a ten thousand dollar stake, though he does not write the works but prints them. The note highlights his craft of printing rather than authorship.
A Utah political figure contends with public ridicule as his multiple wives dispute which spouse shaped his public image and career. The exchange highlights personal history becoming a source of scrutiny amid local politics.
A column argues that two modern armies would devastate each other if drawn into open combat. It cites French army tests firing twenty two shells per minute at two and a half miles, leaving all soldiers prostrate in minutes. The piece then requests $6,000,000 to Queen Liliuokalani’s claim to Hawaii crown lands, noting possible rises to $12 or $15 on rooment and referencing the New York Mail and Express.
A garbled advertisement touts One Minute Cough Cure as a quick remedy for coughs colds and throat illnesses. It promotes Eagle Drug Store and clerk staff, claiming relief for children and warnings about lingering coughs.
After vaccination Joseph suffered a severe arm infection with sores spreading through his body. His mother reports scrofula signs and tissue decay until Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills purportedly restored health. The testimonial cites James Harrer of John Roebling & Son's Rolling Mill, 233 Adeline St., Trenton, N.J.
A local note advertises a complete selection of stamped gords and linen, inviting ladies to call and wake their select offerings from Reixnuart & Co.
Advertisement notes to avoid counterfeit salve when seeking De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve. Claims more Pilea cures than all others combined and credits Eagle Drug Store with selling the product.
Report of the condition of Winnemucca National Bank in Nevada at close of business. Resources include loans and discounts, bonds, stocks, banking house, and reserves. Liabilities show capital stock, surplus, profits, bank notes, deposits, and cashier’s checks outstanding.
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