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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1895
Page
2
A blaze erupted at the Silver State Block near Car Bridge and Fourth Streets drawing firefighters to the scene. No injuries reported as crews worked to contain the flames and secure the area.
The piece argues that finance reformers aim to make gold the sole money of redemption possibly via a single mine. It claims such a move would devalue other minerals, raise rebellion, and parallels it with current producer struggles. It notes Senators Allen Foreman and Allison advocating revenue plans despite long standing party divides. It highlights cross party accord in the Senate as Democrats and Republicans shake hands in a “love feast.”
The text notes the Populist party as representing the masses and approaching a future role, citing its vote totals of about a million in 1892 and two million in 1894, reflecting a 100 percent growth.
A Houston merchant kept a safe key by a word entry but the clerk failed two hours opening it when the boss asked for it. The clerk then asked how to spell bean and the boss cracked the code, revealing a harmless pun and the safe opened quickly. The tale blends humor with a sales pitch for Hood’s Sarsaparilla and No-To-Bac products.
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