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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1898
Page
2
Occasional snow or rain expected this afternoon tonight and probably Wednesday with steady temperatures. The Elko Argonaut comments on Willie Hearst’s bid to force William J. Bryan from the field noting Hearst campaigns lack an issue and favoring a cotillion leader to win the White House.
The Union's First North Carolina regiment becomes the first soldiers to march into Havana. Citizens weep and greet them warmly while children chant, as the unit moves to a camping ground beyond the city. The Salt Lake Tribune notes the crowd's fickleness toward leaders like General Lee.
The agricultural appropriation bill reported yesterday includes a clause allowing the secretary of agriculture to inspect imported articles dangerous to health and the secretary of the treasury to exclude them. The provision targets many imports from foreign countries. Lieutenant Hobson rejected a 50 thousand dollar offer for magazine articles yet kept all kisses not reaching his share. He lectured in Chicago night before last. 168 kisses were given to Merrimac's hero by as many girls. He faced the attack bravely and appeared to encourage it.
Indications point to the senate taking up the peace treaty in January and disposing of it in the current session. There is little doubt it will be ratified.
Dispatch reports Jake Still was shot and killed by B. B. Ray in a duel over a woman 16 miles north of Clarendon on the Panhandle plains last Saturday. Ray challenged Still after a confrontation. Still fired first, Ray shot Still’s horse, then killed him with a pistol and shotgun volley.
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