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Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1897

Page

2

The Silver State postal rates listed

Subscriptions for The Silver State show prices by mail: one year 3600, six months 190, three months 190. by carrier in Winnemucca 6B per week.

Winnemucca

Weather Bureau Report 24 Hours Ending Dec 17 1897

Conditions of weather for 24 hours ending 8 o clock P M 75th meridian time. Mean barometer 2.615 inches. Maximum temperature 51 degrees. Minimum temperature 17 degrees. Mean temperature 24 degrees. Prevailing wind direction N W. Precipitation 0.60 inches. Minimum temperature December 18 above zero. A Rogers Agent Weather Bureau.

U.S Agricuntine N.W A. Rogers Agent Weather Bureau

Australia’s Gold Shipment Figures Mentioned Online

The item notes Australia’s gold shipments to the United States topping $11,000,000 for the year 1897. It contrasts potential outcomes if Bryan had won the presidency, suggesting silver bullion would circulate as value similar to gold, shifting the trade balance and mint activity.

Australia United States Bryan Congress Salt Lake Tribune

Actress fainted on stage in Kansas City stunt

The Buffalo Express calls the scene a premier advertisement though the actress fainted for 20 minutes after stepping on a live electric light wire. A separate note criticizes Secretary Gages bi metalism as a modern echo of an old Indian hunting spoils proposal.

Kansas City The Buffalo Express Gage Salt Lake Tribune

Ad Claim Sparks Outcry Over Cash-Only Policy

An Oakland firm advertised it would never send a bill but then announced a switch to a cash system. A crowd of women at the counter angrily reacted, upset by the misleading claim and the new payment policy.

Oakland

Congress Passes Yukon Relief Bill Signed by President

Both houses approved the Yukon miners relief measure on Saturday and the president signed it into law. The act sets relief at 200000 dollars and directs cooperation with Canada and army involvement to implement the plan.

Congress Yukon Canada

French Chamber Resolved to Invite Bill on Bimetallism

A committee of the French Chamber of Deputies Saturday resolved to invite the government to submit a bill establishing bimetallism in France.

French Chamber of Deputies France

Lease to Contest Simpson for Seventh District Kansas Nomination

Mary Ellen Lease will challenge Jerry Simpson for the congressional nomination in Kansas Seventh District. The race centers on party endorsement and future election strategy as both candidates vie for the party ticket.

Mary Ellen Lease Jerry Simpson Kansas

Shareholders Meeting Notice for First National Bank

The regular annual meeting of the shareholders of the First National Bank of Winnemucca will be held at the bank in Winnemucca Nevada at 10 o clock A M on Thursday January 13 1898 A full attendance is desired Secretary Groups 3 Nixos Winnemucca Nev Dec 11 1897

First National Bank of Winnemucca Winnemucca Nevada Nixos Wilhnemncva Nev

Singular wager proposed for Cassia county horserace in Idaho

The DeLamar Nugget reports a bizarre bet tied to a murder trial in Cassia county. If the prosecution can repeat a ride by a certain time with selected horses and riders, the defense loses its motion for a new trial. The outcome hinges on whether the ride was possible in the stated time. A sensational wager would imply a man’s neck could be at stake if the ride is attempted.

Cassia County Idaho

Also Mentioned on This Page

Silver State Publishing Co Weather Bureau Report Ride Avoustmg Savas Starkville Colorado Hood C. I. Hood & Co Lowell Mass H. Freprenier Humboldt County F. C. Ronis & Co F.C. Ronis & Co Vicuna F.C. Robins & Co E. Reinart & Co’s F. C. Robins Hoods People’s Meat Market Proprietors ST. Winnemucca Schlitz Brewing Co John Diehl N.N.G Armory Hall Capt H. Schmidt Diehl Jr A. C. Laveaga H. M. Leonard Corp J. J. Hill Jr A. L. Brackett G. E. Miller SH. Schmidt G. M. Rose C. Diehl Jr Priv W. F. Pearce G. F. Shepherd Company Company D Band Silver Star Orchestra F. M. Fellows Iam Chris. Wolf Bridge Street Winnemucca Jewelry Company Winnemucga, Mevaia Brown Piper M. Hofman
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