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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1898
Page
3
Local notes from Paradise and surrounding areas report wind driven sand, water famine threats in Tuscarora, visits from residents and travelers, calls to organize two firing companies, and a warm day with a 1000 degree reading. Reports also cover pardons, appointments, a New York troop stop, and local business ads amid daily frictions and small-town chatter.
The House debated a bill to indemnify states for Civil War era expenses. Nevada California and Oregon claims, urged by Mr Newlands, seek direct treasury payments rather than a war department exam, with opposition citing 1861 law and lack of joint House Senate action. The session paused over consent and regular order.
Nevada military circles report Camp Sadler’s battalion to be enrolled within a week. Lieutenant Saxton is pitched for Nevada infantry major, with a competitive exam urged by the Reno Journal. Companies D and E enrolled. officers examined by Surgeon Penniger as recruitment speeds up amid crowds in Carson welcoming troops.
A San- Francisco to California bicycle journey through the Sierra Nevada details a fall near Carson and Lake Tahoe, sprains, and a quick recovery using Trib liniment. The item also lists bank, stamp, and insurance notices, plus extensive local ads for bicycles, swings, farm equipment, and various goods from Winnemucca and Paradise Nevada.
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