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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1899
Page
3
A town bulletin notes A C Brown from Lovelock and Walter Fead from Paradise visiting, with others from Golconda and Paradise arriving. It mentions storm forecasts, a new display ad, street debris, and freight-laden Rose Valley bowl teams. Healthcare moves to San Francisco. various local figures and events, including Rathbone Sisters, Prof Behrens and a jail of notices, fill the page.
Francis G Newlands drew a crowded Carmonte hall as he defended his Nevada senatorial bid and attacked Senator Stewart and Wallace over Central Pacific politics. He argued wealth influence threatens democracy and urged a Nevada manager for railroads, warning of Southern Pacific power and a push to control western senators. The speech, hailed as Newlands life, framed a state level clash over railroads and reform.
Captain De Lamer tours Europe after leaving Salt Lake City. Nevada considers a new mining exchange and three West Point seats next year. Mrs Marth wins a Carson district court divorce from Walter L Barth. Glick Winston dies of pneumonia in Carson. The Loe ElLo Rel Cross Society sends 100 to Jacksonville for Corporal Harry Wary. Insane former Carson merchant R Elrod sent to Stockton asylum. Tuscarora Times Review prints a xenophobic verse. Dexter expansion boosts idle population while labor demand remains weak. Captain Cox reports 261 17 received by Troop M of the US cavalry. 87935 spent, 171 dollars returned. L O Henderson re elected prison warden for four years. E W Taylor receives 2000 to Mrs A Powning of Reno. state union payments total 44 000.
An advertisement touts Hall’s Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy, promising a $100 refund if it fails to cure catarrh, with testimonials and addresses for the makers F J Cheney & Co of Toledo. It also mentions Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Hood’s Pills, plus De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve for piles and skin ailments.
Contested assembly seats lead to Shier's withdrawal leaving Dooley as a Democratic nominee from Lincoln County with votes to Mason. Douglas citizens urge a resident senator free of railroads. petitions seek rejection of Wm. Stewart by the Douglas delegation. Newlands speech shifts town and legislature, while Coughinz injures and La Grippe anecdotes fill space.
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