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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1895
Page
3
Local items report Dr Porter back from Battle Novatuta and B Brown home from Oakland. Miller Lux shipped two trainloads Seattle to San Francisco. Ed Rinkel recovered from bed rest. Geopolitical notes cover Geronimo’s potential move to Arizona and San Carlos concerns, plus a Reno opium raid and a Carson Tribune political jab about Nevada Senate Republicans.
Trenmor Coffin, chairman of the Republican state central committee, appeared before the board of pardons to seek a pardon for Charles Lehman, who faced homicide charges in Douglas county. The pardon was granted amid remarks accusing Coffin of cleansing Republicans from the capitol and aiming to remove others from the state prison.
A forty mile cable runs through the mountains for telegraph use. It will improve on the old pole system and resist landslides to prevent interruptions in telegraphic communication.
A January 25, 1894 report from Wissemuces Nevada presents February observations over sixteen years. It lists normal and extreme temperatures, frost dates, precipitation totals and days with measurable rain, snowfall amounts, cloudiness, and wind speeds, with the highest Feb wind reaching 74 miles per hour.
The states elected senators: California Geo Perkins South Dakota D K Pettigrew West Virginia Stephen B Elkins Minnesota Nelson Kansas Baker Tennessee Harris Illinois Cullom New Jersey Sewell Wyoming Warren Clark Oregon Dolph failed to win majority in joint session despite a prior tally. Idaho deadlock persists between Sweet and Shoup. Mint director reports world gold money at 3 9659 million and silver at 4 0557 million with distribution details forthcoming.
Discharges of conductors on New York Central Rome Watertown and Ogdensburg lines after camera spotter evidence of drinking on duty. Hull's Catarrh Cure touted with testimonials and a 100 reward offer. Local ads promote reduced prices at E Reinhart Co and Epicure coffee and tea promotions. No-To-Bac tobacco cure claims highlighted with endorsements from W Brows and Sterling Remedy Co.
A historical notice lists health tips and remedies for tiredness including Hood s Sarsaparilla and Hall s Vegetable Sicilian Hair Renewer. It also notes local offerings like jewelry services by H Frederick Reno and blank forms for sale, with contact and local business references.
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