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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1899
Page
2
Windle and Brackett, lessees, publish a notice at Corner Bridge and Fourth Streets. Subscriptions at $6.00 per year by mail, $8.00 six months by mail, and $1.00 three months by mail. Carrier rates listed. Winnemucca changes noted. Address business correspondence to The Silver State Winnemucca Nevada.
U S Department of Agriculture Winnemboca Station reports weather for 24 hours ending 7 am meridian time. Mean barometer 20.10 inches. Maximum temperature 6 degrees. Minimum temperature 29 above zero. Mean temperature 2 degrees. Normal temperature 40 degrees. Prevailing wind direction 8. Precipitation 0.8 inches. Date December 13. Observer J G Hayden.
Fair tonight and Thursday with continued cold conditions. Meteorologist notes continue to expect low temperatures and frosty mornings in Meadie as the cold spell persists.
A summer’s work of leading Republicans and money power attorneys produced a bill now introduced in Congress. The party’s Speaker choice and key committee members allegedly aligned with gold interests, spending weeks at Atlantic City under money kings’ guidance. The National Watchman calls the measure infamous, claiming it reflects a long campaign since 1873 to push such legislation.
General Wood appointed Governor of Cuba is seen as a consolidation of authority reflecting pull from the Spanish war era. The promotion elevates him from Rough Riders colonel to major general with a staff captain’s nominal army rank. William D. Bynum of Indiana appointed General Appraiser of Merchandise by the Treasury. George Bruce, Nevada Cavalry member, rescued from Filipino captors after a year’s imprisonment, awaits return home.
The New York Sun warns against letting Congress oust a duly elected representative by a simple majority and urges only constitutional methods. The Omaha Herald calls Uncle Sam a compliant stockbroker, noting government bonds and bonuses funded by taxpayers.
Under an order by the Humboldt County Commissioners the sheriff will auction the so called old jail property in Lovelock Humboldt County Nevada on December 16 1899 at 12 oclock noon at the courthouse in Winnemucca. The sale covers all right title claim and interest of the county in the real property located in Lovelock Nevada. Proceeds in lawful money of the United States. C W McDeid Sheriff.
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