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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1901
Page
2
Leases for Windley and Bracket indicate daily operations except Sundays. The notice provides office location at Corner Bridge and Fourth Streets and subscription rates by mail and carrier in Winnemucca Nevada.
A poem laments Cervera's doom and praises Schley while implying Sampson proved an alibi. It notes distance from battle and praises naval heroism, contrasting Schley and Sampson amid 1898 fleet action debates. Also mentions Pacific coast oil trials for locomotives and endorses Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy.
Weather report from WisNew Dcca Station for 24 hours ending 7th meridian time records a maximum of 42F and minimum of 18F with no precipitation and a mean barometer of 90.34. Forecast calls for fair weather tonight and Friday. The Gazette notes the old year’s end, a Roosevelt White House dinner for Senator Stewart, and discussions on sugar imports and beet sugar production rising in the West with potential to reduce foreign reliance.
The 1901 wool clip totals 265,502,328 pounds with an additional 0 million pulled wool, pushing the grand figure above 270,000,000 pounds valued at about 51.16 million dollars. Domestic production cannot meet demand, prompting imports of 125,000,000 pounds worth over 24 million dollars. Despite tariffs, wool prices have fallen six to eight cents per pound in a year, a trend even prophecy could not fully explain.
A letter from a United States Monetary League member to the Sacramento Bee urges editors to focus on bi metalism, arguing that non silver producing states are failing to press the issue in a year of high party animosity. It warns that Overstreet's program would destroy silver and greenback money, swell national debt, and enrich money sharks.
Extra copies of the Sunday Bulletin containing the latest art supplement may be obtained at this office for five cents per copy.
The Winnemucca population around 1200 shows many with throat and lung troubles. The text urges residents to visit their druggist for Kemp's Balsam with trial size offered free and bottles priced at 25c and 50c, sold by Brown Pros.
A period advertisement extols women to choose jewels and health, promoting Dr. Boschee's German Syrup to arrest early consumption and heal lungs. It also endorses Green’s remedies and Kemp’s Balsam, with Brown Bros. druggists carrying products and offering almanac and sample bottles. Multiple products target coughs, bronchial troubles, asthma, and consumption.
The notice claims Jordan's AaAi Cutlery is unequal in steel quality forging tempering structure design and finish versus AsAi Cutlery, suggesting a quality gap between the two brands.
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