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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1900
Page
2
Subscribers in Winnemucca Nevada may receive the Silver State daily except Sundays via mail or carrier. Rates list yearly six months and three months options. Address business communications to The Silver State Winnemucca Nevada for delivery and service inquiries.
Weather Bureau report from Wisnemoca Station records 24 hours ending 5:09 PM local. Mean barometer 30.025 inches. Max temp 47F. Min 22F. Mean 34F. normal 40F. Prevailing wind direction 8. Precipitation 0.00 inches. Dec 11 min 14F. Hayden observer.
Government expenditures on account of the red man totaled 10 176 107 dollars for the past year. The white man must bustle for himself while the brown man is somewhat more costly. A rare wreck-free day on the Central Pacific would greatly please Southern Pacific officials and travelers. Elko county shows delinquent taxes of 95 748 dollars from 21 taxpayers, the largest since 1891’s 2 334 86. The Independent notes McKinley prosperity did not reach the delinquents.
A London special to the Denver News reports a gigantic gold trust forming in London. Alfred Bell is described as the richest man, aiming to be the world’s richest. Beit, a principal in Wernher Beit & Co., dominates South African gold mines and seeks to become a billionaire through the trust. Beit’s social profile is noted, while Bell eyes Napoleon of finance title.
Providence Journal notes protests by medical men against excessive study for children. School hours allow outdoor activity and health, but much homework each evening strains young bodies. Education should fit ages six to sixteen with about five hours daily, avoiding harm to physical well-being.
The Humboldt County Treasurer of Winnemucca Nevada gives notice that delinquent tax parcels will be sold at public auction at the courthouse on January 21 1901 unless taxes penalties and costs are paid. Listings include properties owned by Mrs Fannie Asher Abel & Lamberttson Boca Mill Co Billups Barnes Ben Hur Mining Co etc with totals ranging from under a dollar to around sixty dollars and more. sale proceeds fund delinquent taxes and costs with a 10 percent advertising fee and six month redemption period plus interest.
Notice to members of Eastern Star Chapter No 152 announces a regular meeting on Thursday December 13 with an election of officers to fill vacancies. All members are urged to attend. Secretary Laura E Leonard signs the notice. Also advertised are gents black beaver overcoats by F C Robins & Co.
Reserved seating offer promotes a big production with options for general admission and child pricing. The teaser notes different seating tiers and a family friendly angle.
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