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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1901
Page
2
The Silver State notes the Winnemucca Nevada paper with subscription prices by mail for one year ten months and three months and a weekly carrier rate in Winnemucca. It lists office at Corner Bridge and Fourth Streets and directs business correspondence to The Silver State in Winnemucca Nevada.
Weather bureau bulletin from Winnemucca station notes mean barometer 110.14 high and low temperatures 44 and 24 degrees with a mean of 34. Precipitation shows none. Winds from the west-northwest at eight miles per hour. Forecast calls for fair weather tonight and Saturday with colder conditions.
Governor outlines valuation and rate issues emphasizing need for a State Board of Equalization and stricter enforcement. Senator West attacks ship subsidies while Teddy Roosevelt battles mountain lions is noted. California irrigation bill seeks $3,000,000 for arid lands and artesian wells. Mrs Nation criticizes Kansas saloon laws as less effective than prohibition rules.
Five Chinese slave girls were sold at auction to the highest bidder in San Francisco on Saturday. The prices ranged from $1,700 to $2,500 each. The report notes the sale and cites the Catholic directory as its source.
The article notes Elkland Pennsylvania leased its lockup to a man who plans to breed skunks in the cave, moving the operation to Potter County once enough animals are secured. It also mentions the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York valuing its gold room at $500000 with alarmed security and praises Theodore Roosevelt for hunting trips, provoking local ire.
Seeded raisins and Moorpark beret priced at 8 pounds for 100 cents, 9 pounds for 1.00. London Layer Raisins and loose raisins offered in 8 to 12 pound lots at 100 price. Fancy soft shell walnuts 6 pounds for 100, yellow peaches 8 pounds for 100. The store claims a much larger assortment than listed above.
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