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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1900
Page
2
Subscription rates appear in fragmentary OCR, listing daily except Sundays and indicating corner locations at Bridge and Fourth streets. no complete rate figures or period details are readable.
Weather data for the 24 hours ending 5:00 pm local time shows mean barometer 20.72 inches. Maximum temperature 7 degrees, minimum 4, mean 61, normal 9. Prevailing wind from the north. Precipitation for the 24 hours not stated. Hayden, Observer Weather Bureau.
A brief forecast notes warmer conditions on Wednesday after a mild night. No significant precipitation expected and temperatures rise modestly across the period.
The Reno Ledger reports the campaign’s key fault lines with the Republicans favoring a dollar driven government and imperialism while Democrats push for a people centered system and free silver. It notes David B. Hill meeting Bryan at Lincoln and hints at possible Kansas City platform support, plus Nevada’s Patsy L Plannigan as a controversial Republican boss figure amid state politics.
Meeting of the Silver Party State Central Committee at Reno on April 12 1900 adopted a fusion policy with the Democratic committee agreeing to hold joint conventions at a common town and time and to leave the final fusion decision to the conventions. A conference report dated April 14 1900 directed county committees to call primaries and apportion delegates to the state convention, with vacancies filled and authority for unorganized counties to oversee delegate selection. M Scheeline, chairman, J W Roff, secretary.
State conventions of the Silver and Democratic parties to be held in Virginia City Nevada on September 6 1900 at 12 o'clock noon for nominating a state ticket including three presidential electors one congressman one supreme court judge two regents and appointing a state central committee representation set as one delegate per forty governor votes with Storey county one extra and Washoe county three totaling ninety four delegates with broader procedural business to follow Reinhold Sadler W E Sharon Benjamin Curler Benjamin Rosenthal J B Fitzgerald A Livingston proxy signatories.
The Several Silver Party County Central Committees will call a primary election of the people to elect delegates to the convention. The primary will be conducted under the representation basis and in compliance with state law.
A test of loyalty to party nominees was unanimously adopted requiring all voters at the forthcoming primary to assent to supporting the nominees of the party. The mandate aims to entrench party unity among voters and officials. Potential challengers may face scrutiny under this pledge if they oppose party candidates.
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