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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1901
Page
2
The Silver State announces its office at Corner Bridge and Fourth Streets Winnemucca. Subscription rates are one year six months and three months by mail and carrier. Contact Windle Brackett as lessees for daily except Sundays publication details.
Weather Bureau records four hour period ending 5 09 PM local time with mean barometer 30 20 inches and mean temperature 33 degrees. Maximum 10 degrees while minimum 26 above zero. Precipitation 0 inches. Prevailing wind direction not specified. Observer Hayden notes data from January 22.
The forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and into Thursday. No precipitation expected and temperatures mild with light winds.
The New York Sun printed exact quips by Senator Depew and Mark Twain from New York City events. Depew mocked Mayflower descendants as rascals and boasted ancestral honesty. Twain roasted President McKinley, calling for honest boys under a polluted flag as chairs screeched when he sat down.
The Salt Lake Tribune denounces the Mormon Republican alliance in Utah politics as a possible Mormon senator emerges. The paper, previously anti Mormon, defended Mormon legislative candidates later, and now faces the logical outcome of its campaign stance.
A noted bank official who robbed the bank and stole thousands stood at a New York bar to receive sentence. The money is gone, his family in poverty, and he serves in State prison as his life prospects collapse.
Mary Ellen Lease files suit for divorce from husband amid a brisk, noncontest announcement. The husband states he will not contest the separation and expresses evident relief in his public reply.
The geyser at Steamboat Springs is said to be spouting continuously, challenging the belief that Reno's two daily newspapers monopolize the spouting business.
A movement in Kansas seeks to permit Carrie Nation to change her name to Helen D Nation. The proposal aims to reflect a personal or public re identification, with supporters arguing for freedom of name choice and opponents urging caution.
In Yerington the smelter employs about twenty eight men. Tom Phillips broke his shoulder near Reno while hauling ore. In Cripple Creek miners travel by electric car and work under electric power including pumps, lights, drills, and a blaster. A Bodie report confirms a rich Cattle Peak strike a cross cut eight feet two inches wide with potential $30 per ton ore.
Seeded raisins and Oxford style dried fruits offered in one pound to ten pound packages with assorted prices. Regular price shown per pound, with specials such as 8 pounds for 100 and 9 pounds for 1000 for various items. Also listed are London layer raisins and soft shell walnuts with quantities and per pound prices. A note promises a larger assortment of fruits than listed.
A government or trade notice announces special attention to bulk purchases with liberal discounts for sack lots and larger quantities aimed at encouraging larger orders from buyers.
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