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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1899
Page
2
Weather report for the 24 hours ending 8% M local time shows mean barometer 30.26 and temperatures with a maximum of 48 and a minimum above zero. Mean temperature 43, normal 25, wind light and variable, no precipitation recorded. Observer G Buckerman notes January 17 low above zero.
Generally fair tonight and Wednesday with stationary temperature. The text then shifts to a political dispute over Mr Newlands and Senator Stewart, noting Newlands supported reelection and the Stewart ticket during campaigning, in line with a Silver party convention resolution.
Southern senators and prominent figures urge Nevada to return Senator Stewart to the United States Senate. They claim Stewart belongs to California and would be acceptable if elected from any Southern state, while Nevada prefers other candidates.
The Stewart press accuses New Lands of trying to steal Stewart's victory won at the polls in the recent election. The Stewart legislative ticket was badly beaten, leaving him less than half the votes for a majority in joint convention.
Despite Stewart's treacherous campaign efforts, Tom Wren supporter New es won by a triple majority, becoming the people’s choice for congress and senator on the Silver party ticket.
The extract recalls that Black Wallace and Tom Wren, once adversaries, are now allied in an unexpected turn. It mentions Wren’s four year denunciations of Wallace across Nevada, and ponders how the reconciliation occurred.
The article notes that while the Democratic party may adjust its platform in 1896 to address new war issues, it seems certain that Bryan, if he lives, will keep his leadership position within the party.
Voters rejected Stewart in the polls signaling broad dissatisfaction. The outcome reflects a decisive shift and marks a political turnaround.
The Elko Tidings questions Senator Stewart role in bringing Col. Jack Chinn and his gang to the state. It argues the evidence shows dirty work by Stewart and his followers influencing the election, noting Newlands would have fared better with their opposition than their support in last November’s vote.
The passage asserts Stewart’s bid for re-election relies on intimidation by hired ruffians against lawmakers who intend to vote against him.
The article notes Newlands and Stewart as the only candidates with Newlands favored to win easily. It accuses Senator Stewart of political missteps and labels him a political corpse, suggesting a turnout event occurred on the eighth day of last November.
An individual announced his aspiration for the Senate, asserting his intent to pursue the senatorial honors and seek election to the upper chamber.
In Nevada politics Stewart has not secured a corporal's guard of supporters in either legislative chamber.
An advertisement urges liver care with De Witt’s Little Early Risers and promotes Union Pacific fast eastbound service from Winnemucca to Chicago and other cities. It claims Chicago in 16+ hours, St Louis in 61, Omaha, St Paul, Denver times, with through sleepers and cars. Includes agent contacts and a second note on De Witt’s Witch Hazel salve curing piles.
Humboldt County Nevada notifies holders of bonds numbered 1 2 4 and 4 that 20883 18 will be paid to redeem the Courthouse Bonds Issued in 1998 upon presentation to the county treasurer. Payment must be made within thirty days from the date hereof by order of the Board of County Commissioners. Witness dated January 3 1809.
Persons are notified that Poulin and Larivere dissolved by mutual consent with Louis Larivere retiring. Creditors must present claims for settlement and debtors must pay Felix Poulin within thirty days after publication dated January 16, 198. Felix Poulin and Louis Larivere listed.
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