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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1900
Page
2
The fragment outlines postal and subscription information for The Silver State published in Winnemucca Nevada. It lists weekly carrier rates and mail options and directs all business correspondence to The Silver State in Winnemucca.
Weather bureau notes conditions for the 26 hours ending early morning with mean barometer 30.021 inches and mean temperature 34 degrees. Maximum and minimum readings, wind direction, and no precipitation reported. Forecast calls for fair weather tonight and Tuesday with colder conditions.
The Salt Lake Tribune notes Emma Nevada will stay with Nevada as California gains renegade claimants. Alaska gold dust receipts total 18 million 874 thousand 396 29 from July 15 1898 to December 1 1899 in 8179 deposits. A Panama canal race pits US backed Nicaraguan route against Panama efforts aimed at quick completion and full US control.
A Kansas editor quips about pantaloons and laughter from ladies. The New York Evening Post’s France ancestry prompt curiosity about the missing two thirds. The Prince of Wales plans to lead Imperial Yeomanry to South Africa. The Chicago Times Herald notes royal patriotism never wanes. Some still chant Hanna must go as McKinley era looms.
Refined sugar grades rose 11 to 16 cents while London stocks fell on Ladysmith fears. In Washington the Senate passed a resolution for cabinet officers to itemize the $50 million defense fund expenditures and McLaurin filed an amendment repealing state bank circulation tax. Pettigrew urged mediation between Britain and South Africa. A new U S military department for Alaska was created with Col. George H. Randall to command arriving in Washington January 14th.
The article defines fainting as a temporary drop in heart action causing loss of consciousness and advises to lay the person flat with the head lower than the body, raise the legs, and avoid propping the head. It notes usually no treatment is needed and emphasizes correct positioning for quick recovery.
The farmer Stephen E. Burch from Topaz Missouri pretended to be a tramp to seek a wife. He worked at Peter Greenwalt’s farm near Huron South Carolina then married Greenwalt’s daughter Mary in Kansas City. Mary later sent a letter to her father announcing she was Mrs. Burch.
The dum dum bullet is traced to Dum Dum in India where it was first produced. Its brass hollow top expands into an umbrella shape on impact tearing flesh and causing a dangerous wound with blood poisoning possible within thirty minutes. The article condemns its lack of chance for life.
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