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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1899
Page
2
Windle and Brackett lessees publish daily except Sundays. Subscriptions and delivery details appear to be listed for the Winnemucca area with rates for six months and three months by mail or carrier, and business correspondence to The Silver State in Winnemucca Nevada.
Weather Bureau report from December 10 1800 for 24 hours ended 5:09 PM notes maximum 2 degrees, minimum 24 above zero, mean 1 degree, normal 0 degrees with W wind and 4.0 precipitation. December 11 shows 44 above zero. Forecast: cloudy tonight, fair Tuesday. Hayden observer, Weather Bureau. McAdie.
The Salt Lake Tribune rebukes Chicago press for calling Nevada a rotten borough. It notes Nevada already irrigates about 10,000 acres producing fine alfalfa, potatoes, and garden crops. With water access and cheaper labor, Nevada could yield substantial crops and improve settlements, while remaining a leading mining state aided by better transportation.
Government experiments in Alaska reveal wheat and vegetables grow well in its climate. In the far north Norway and Alaska enjoy a short warm season, enabling rapid vegetation. Alaska lies not far north of Norway or much of Russia where agriculture exists. The House aims to force Joe Wheeler to resign his army commission or leave Congress, noting he is not a polygamist but a Democrat.
The election board in Kentucky rules for Taylor, accusing corrupt politics and bribery, and praising the use of military power to secure Republican majorities. The ruling highlights alleged manipulation and broad concerns about electoral integrity.
The Mining and Scientific Press describes an acetylene powered wagon weighing 5400 pounds with a 23 horsepower motor. It is designed to travel 200 to 300 miles on hydrocarbons, serving as a mobile mining camp with tools, ore crusher, assay furnace, tent, water and gasoline to replace the burro for prospecting.
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