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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1901
Page
2
Daily paper notices subscription rates listed by mail and carrier in Winnemucca. The fragment mentions one year six months and three months by mail and weekly carrier delivery, but details are unclear. The item reads as a partial public notice with pricing references and street names.
Weather bureau report for 24 hours ending 8 p.m. shows mean barometer 30.40, max 41 degrees, min 12 above, mean 26, normal 41. Prevailing wind west, no precipitation. Forecast: fair tonight and Tuesday with continued cold. December 16 1901.
The Schley court of inquiry delivered a majority finding condemning Admiral Schley on eleven points while Admiral Dewey issued a separate report supporting him on key facts. The majority asserts flaws in Schley s actions at Cienfuegos Santiago and in his handling of the battle, while Dewey defends swift blockades and command integrity. The piece notes public skepticism and disputes within naval circles and accuses Ramsey and Benham of bias.
A set of divergent views from naval leaders marks the Manila battle debate. Admiral Dewey sides with Admiral Schley on key points, praising Schley's command and credit for the victory, while voicing caution against any master statements by his rivals. Labor union activity reports a push for universal membership, plus a note on early submarine cable history and a domestic birth notice in Winnemucca, Nevada.
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