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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1900
Page
2
Daily except Sundays with subscription rates listed for one year six months and three months by mail or carrier in Winnemucca Nevada. Address all business and communications to The Silver State Winkemucen Nevada.
Weather data for the 24 hours ending 5 09 PM shows mean barometer 30.26 inches and temperatures of 4 F max and 3 F min with mean 44 F and normal 27 F. Wind from the west and no significant precipitation. Forecast fair to night and Sunday. Three thousand former Spanish soldiers offer service to England in the Boer conflict. England is unlikely to accept.
President Rockefeller tells a Congressional committee he received rebates from railroads yet made no profit since the sums were deducted from the price of oil. He does not explain how such rebates helped him crush opposition and monopolize the market.
Alf vhartz asserts Nevada will grow with cheaper power and copper mining. He notes water storage and mining will double the population in ten years, predicting a genuine boom and urging land fencing while opportunities rise.
The Aurora Beacon questions why the Chicago Times-Herald editor argued over when the twentieth century begins. It notes playful claims that a newborn is one year old at birth and a cyclist reaches a century after ninety-ninth mile, while the editor claims the nineteenth century ends much later.
A get rich quick schemer vanished in Philadelphia leaving a trail of forty letters per mail from dupes. He lured young men to join his "Investor's trust" aboard a yacht, using a shady depository and his hidden interests. Boston suffers most from the absent banker.
The letter discusses the 6,855,983 pieces reaching the dead letter office last year and 25,824 unaddressed items among them. It suggests reviving itinerant writing masters or establishing college chairs and school instruction in penmanship and proper addressing to reduce lost mail.
McCoy defeats Choynski by decision in three rounds in New York. Parliament to seek 20 million pounds war credit after January 30. N. K. Goss shot in Edenburg Ohio by burglars. bank break-in at Rushford under dynamite, amount unknown. French warship reaches Santo Domingo. lynching case in Talulalah to be punished. James House dies after jumping from hospital window. nurse injured. Goebel v Taylor and Beckham v Marshall contest board to sit in Frankfort next week. State militia presence investigated. Umatilla River flooding near Thorn Hollow with railroad damage feared. Gents underclothing sale advertised with large cut.
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