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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1898
Page
2
Public notice outlines subscription rates for the Bridge and Fourth Streets publication. Details include pricing tiers and payment terms for residential and business subscribers as listed in the local notice.
Weather Bureau report from December 26 1896 records 71 hours at 1 meridian time. Mean barometer 30.1 inches maximum temperature 84 degrees minimum 1 degree above zero, mean temperature 14 regions. Prevailing wind north. Precipitation 0.00 inches. Forecast for December 27: low above zero. Buckerman Observer Weather Bureau.
Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with steady temperatures. A court question debates disfranchising voters for printer errors while a 1898 estate tax ruling sets rates from fifty cents to fifteen dollars per hundred on large fortunes. The Ouden Standard notes church funding needs, Reno Journal quips on churches and coins.
Miss Lucy Withers of Golden Kansas bets ranchman Harold Owens on Jerry Simpson’s return to Congress. Owens to receive kisses at twenty a week. A Milwaukee dispatch notes the Dohlonga Consolidated Gold Mining property transfer involving Christian Wahl with a revenue stamp outlay of 9180 dollars.
An Atchison man married two months ago is forced to attach his suspenders to his pants with a nail after his wife received 128 wedding presents because she was described as a Lovely Character.
A Life magazine fragment quotes a child asked for his name, listing a long string of names including George Dewey Roosevelt Hobson Schley Sampson Smith. The passage highlights curious naming conventions in a humorous tone.
The text extols Perfection as the most effective remedy for bruises and strains, noting its cleanliness economy and convenience as the nearly perfect liniment known.
A counterfeit $1 silver certificate of the 189 series has been found. It bears the Brave register Roberts treasurer marks and appears printed from photo etched plates on heavy bond paper.
Regulation requires all stamps to bear the initials of the user and the full date. Indiana ministers pledge not to marry divorced persons regardless of prominence. Sentiments hint at sending couples to Nevada for quicker nuptials.
The Sioux City Journal notes an Ohio man who gathered seven teen wives might have faced Congress instead of prison if he were in Utah. Patrick Rafferty, 109, died in New York after lifelong tobacco use. The item adds that smokers die young.
Chicago Methodists pledge fifty thousand dollars to guarantee all conference expenses. The Methedist general conference of 1900 will be held in Chicago and supported by strong local backing to cover costs.
Renowned boxer Jim Corbett is reportedly planning to launch a prominent American saloon in Havana, signaling a new venture after his boxing career. The move highlights his branding appeal and potential impact on local nightlife.
A new wave of military leadership is approaching, with numerous colonels and captains poised to enter active service. The expectation is for expanded command and strategic roles across regional units as national defense needs rise.
An old newspaper ad promotes De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve as a reliable remedy for sores and burns. It claims effectiveness against piles and urges readers to buy at the Eagle Drug Store and a nearby Silver Store bulletin.
Right in the Lead. M Hofman shows woollen patterns and pretty shawls plus soft felt shoes for comfortable ladies. Also advertised are One Minute Cough Cure at Eagle Drug Store and De Witt's Little Early Risers for constipation and cure of headaches and biliousness.
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