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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1897
Page
2
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The piece warns of Carson as a chosen site for Stuart’s prize fight with a $10,000 inducement to locals, criticizing Nevada’s pay bill and urging repeal. It cites Comptroller Eckles calling for banking reform, Dan Stuart’s threats to move, and Carsonites backing him for a senate bid, highlighting statewide disgrace and political maneuvering.
The paper cites a man resembling a train robber who slipped into Nevada under an assumed name a few weeks ago and helped pass the prize fight bill. The note suggests Nevada will be well advertised by future incidents and publicity.
President Cleveland declares he will veto the immigration bill recently approved by Congress. The move follows legislative passage and outlines a potential clash with the lawmakers over immigration policy.
The Examiner reports eleven governors denounce the prize fight bill as harmful and immoral. They call it dangerous, unpardonably pernicious, and a backward step in civilization. Notices list unclaimed mail and local advertisements for photos and overshoes, then local business offers and a hotel for sale.
CHRIS DIEHL SR promotes a shop offering toys stationery confectionery nuts and cigars inviting customers to call.
In the Second Judicial District Court Humboldt County Nevada the estate of Alex Wise deceased. Creditors First National Bank of Winnemucca and John Harrison seek sale of real estate to pay debts and administration costs. A hearing is set for January 15 1897 at 10 o'clock in Winnemucca to show cause why an order to sell should not be granted. Publication in the Silver State for four weeks. Dated November 21 1896.
Notice states watches to be repaired in first class manner by Reinhart acting as agent for R. Herz of Reno.
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