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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1899
Page
2
The notice outlines subscription prices for one year by mail six and three months by mail and weekly carrier delivery in Winnemucca. It specifies COR BRIDGE AND FOURTH 8T8 as the publication and gives rate options for different durations and delivery methods.
Meteorological bulletin from the Weather Bureau notes mean barometer and daily temperatures. It records maximum and minimum temperatures, mean temperature, normal values, prevailing wind direction, and precipitation for a specified period. Observations are logged in January by the observer at the local station.
Increasing cloudiness and probable snow tonight with light accumulation. Saturday expected to snow as well. Tonight meteorological trend shows a dip in temperatures followed by gradual warming later. Dabble of snowfall anticipated in the area.
Col Chinn of Kentucky testifies at Carson that he earns 100 dollars a day for so called missionary work in Nevada. He contrasts this with what Stewart or Huntington could pay, notes Bryan’s 1896 landslide in the Silver State, and taunts Frank Newlands as a sincere silver advocate. He bets Newlands may not run, warns Stewart is a mad horse, and predicts Newlands’ late surge.
The text alleges Stewart's group uses imported lobbyists in the state. Col Chinn claims he was sent by national Silver party organizers and not for any specific person. The piece suggests his stated interest in the Stewart campaign is coincidental.
The passage argues Francis G. Newlands will remain a Nevada resident and taxpayer regardless of election outcome, while William M. Stewart would cease to claim Nevada residence as soon as a majority vote in the joint convention opposes him, implying a loss of ties to the state.
The passage notes that the Stewart combine financed Thomas Wren to mount a congressional canvass opposing Francia G. Newlands. Newlands, long a resident and major property holder in the state, faces charges of treachery for this political maneuver.
Newlands is accused of treachery for seeking the U S Senate after failing to secure a legislative majority. Proponents argue he acted fairly toward Stewart, while Stewart supporters label his bid treasonous, though Newlands contends any citizen may run for office and disputes the treachery charge.
A circulated lie claimed Jack Chinn of Kentucky was sent to Nevada by the Democratic party. A telegram from Charles Jones of the National Democratic committee says the statement is false and that Chinn is in Nevada in support of Stewart.
A health guide explains that good health starts with pure rich blood and proper digestion. Hood's Sarsaparilla is promoted as the top remedy for blood purification and overall vitality, claimed to have saved many lives.
The dispatches refer to Sharkey as the American sailor today and the Irishman six months ago. He is projected to become Rear Admiral Sharkey within six months, signaling a rapid rise in rank.
The text questions why the senator M. Stewart should be returned to the senate against the expressed wishes of the people of the state, implying opposition to reelection. The note emphasizes that the voters do not desire his return.
In a restrained appearance, Nagle attends a recent gathering, stepping back from prior high profile roles. Observers note little fanfare, with discussion centered on ongoing projects and unnamed collaborations within the community.
The clipping mentions the polar joke about the north pole and asserts Francis G. Newlands as the people’s choice for senator. It also notes Tom Wren joining the Stewart literary syndicate and reports S A Fackler, editor of the M canopy Hustler, and his family suffering from La Grippe being helped by One Minute Cough Cure sold at Eagle Drug Store.
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