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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1895
Page
2
Subscription terms outline one year by mail or carrier delivery at 25 cents weekly. Advertising rates set at 250 for a square ten lines for first insertion with discounts for regular advertisers. The notice mentions Liver Stare and Silver Stats velock with named agent W. C. Port authorized to collect and remit payments.
The Nevada Republican, Mr. Newlands, is praised for receiving premier committee assignments in foreign relations and banking and currency, highlighting his unique position in Congress and noting the contrast with Pacific coast peers and past Nevada silver party representation. The piece stresses national relations with Britain and the impact on bond issues, greenbacks retirement, and bank matters.
The Reno Journal says in Pengine eight miles from Reno mines would employ at least 500 men if silver were remonetized. Near Lovelock Humboldt county mines once employed 30 to 40, and would hire hundreds with free coinage. In Charehill county mines could employ more than the county’s population if silver returns to its former place.
The piece argues private minting could revive Unionville, Lander, Esmeralda, and other camps in Humboldt and surrounding counties if silver is remonetized. It predicts population gains, jobs, and land reclamation while noting uncertainty about exact ore yields and per capita effects. Some skeptics doubt Nevada expertise and the political hype.
Impure blood blamed for catarrh and pneumonia risk, Hood's Sarsaparilla touted as curative by purging the blood and boosting the system. Pills promoted as a popular cathartic. Also notice directing readers to Diehl's Book Store for Christmas gifts and A Klein Hans for dried fruit selection.
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