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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1897
Page
3
Nevada teachers visiting for the Elko Institute praised the hospitality of Elko residents. A formal reception and a crowded New Year’s Eve ball featured rich costumes and generous hospitality. The departing group, led by J. E. Stubbs, expressed gratitude for Elko’s kindness and support for Nevada education.
Compiled from eighteen years of observations at Wissemucca Nevada January weather. Mean temperature 27 degrees with warmest year 1894 and coldest 1890. Highest 57 degrees on several dates. lowest 28 below zero in 1888. Precipitation 1.12 inches. record snow 10 inches in 1893. Wind mainly from the west. peak gust 60 mph from the south in 1895.
Observer Beahan and D Pascal faced a frightful ride when a fractious colt bolted near the hospital and later through town. Beahan shed the lines but failed to regain control, the cart losing a wheel. The stunt harmed reputations of the two horsemen, and bystanders helped corral the animal near the old racetrack. In Maryland news, the official presidential canvass shows McKinley ahead with a 630,745 lead over Bryan. Official vote tallies: McKinley 7,101,401. Bryan 6,470,056. Palmer 185,956. Levering 180,560. others scattered.
The Carson Appeal reports potential shifts in geology as quartz and sandstone may form far faster than long accepted. A specimen from Yellow Jacket mine shows quartz crystals embedded in a soft mass near timbers placed twenty years ago. A sandstone piece from Steven's mill near Dayton also suggests rapid mineral formation, challenging conventional timelines.
Information Wanted John Borland No 2 formerly of Rye Patch will hear something to his advantage by addressing H Warren attorney at law Winnemucca 3003 Agent for a Tailoring House M Hofman has the agency for the High Art Custom tailoring establishment of New York City He charges nothing for an inspection of his samples for men s suits Perfect fit guaranteed For sale by all responsible druggists Syrup of Figs California Fig Syrup Company look for the name on package Photographs taken should call before January 10th as I am going to Paradise on or about the 15th to be gone three weeks or a month All work guaranteed to give satisfaction. House for Sale upper town Winnemucca for sale or exchange for stock cattle Title perfect For further information call on E 8 Archer or address Ernest Duvivian Mill City Nev
Laird, Shoeber and Co announce procuring the agency for the named shoes with first shipment arriving today. The line includes ladies, misses and children's sizes and the firm E. Rissmarr & Co will sell this leading branch of shoes in America.
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