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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1899
Page
2
Weather report from the U S Department of Agriculture Winseneca station notes 24 hour period ending 7 P M meridian time with mean barometer 30 00 inches maximum temperature 92 degrees minimum 16 above zero mean 21 normal 27 prevailing wind 5 W precipitation 0 04 inches. Observer G Bakerman reports.
The forecast calls for cloudy conditions with probable snow tonight. Thursday remains cloudy with steady temperatures and minimal precipitation.
A Utah mining company transmits 40,000 volts thirty five miles, showcasing advances in high voltage lines. A Southern California firm is near ready to transmit power on high voltage lines as well. A few years ago 10,000 volts over thirty miles was the limit.
The California legislature organized with both houses holding caucuses. H. Fr. Wright elected speaker for the assembly and Thos. Flint Jr. speaker pro tempore for the senate. Col. D. M. Burns announces candidacy for U S senate. Sixty one votes needed to elect senator. Republicans hold eighty five on joint ballot.
The Salt Lake Tribune criticizes gold advocates for praising national gold reserves while ignoring their own inconsistency, noting historical precedent that led to the destruction of silver in 1873 when it carried a premium over gold.
The Salt Lake Tribune notes Brazil has ratified an extradition treaty with the United States, ending its role as a refuge for those seeking to flee their country. The piece cautions that Brazil still contains areas suited for hiding.
The writer hopes natives avoid clashes with American troops in the Philippines. He warns that many poor natives could be killed if conflict erupts and asserts the United States seeks only to do right, lamenting any failure to grasp that fact.
Allison of Iowa and Jones of Nevada are the nestors of the senate since Senator Jerrill's death. They began their service in 1878, Cockrell of Missouri became a senator in 1875, Hoar of Massachusetts and Morgan of Alabama in 1877 and Plate of Connecticut and West of Missouri in 1878.
A brief snippet notes a stage revival or reintroduction titled The Late Mr Early, highlighting a naming the play uses for its lead character. The item signals a theatrical revival or retrospective choice without detailing venue or dates.
The Paria peace treaty will be sent to Congress almost immediately as the reconvened body meets. President McKinley will present the measure without argument, delivering it with the briefest possible transmission message.
Carrier pigeons released at 6 45 a m from Lawrenceburg Tennessee reached Buffalo New York the same day in the evening covering about 700 miles. The feat was described as having no parallel in distance and speed.
An old advertisement promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims quick relief from crying and pain, cures diarrhoea and colic, softens gums, and adds energy. The product is described as pleasant tasting and suited for infants, priced at twenty five cents per bottle.
An OCR fragment touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to counter cold and grippe progressions and mentions De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve, Hood's Sarsaparilla, De Witt's Little Early Risers, and One Minute Cough Cure. It promotes Eagle Drug Store offerings and holiday goods from M Holican.
Health guidance explains how pure blood supports digestion and nourishment and asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best medicine for blood purification. It claims many lives saved and widespread family use due to blood purity and strong system health.
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