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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1899
Page
2
The snippet lists newspaper details for the Silver State daily issue with office at Corner Bridge and Fourth streets. It includes subscription rates for one year six months and three months by mail, and a weekly rate in Winnemucca.
Weather forecast notes cloudy conditions tonight and Friday with a SW wind. Temperature readings show a 74 degree mean, 30 above zero minimum, and 9.57 barometer. Additional items summarize debates on Governor ship, Alger criticisms, beef imports to Cuba, Spain's pride, and Rosser’s statements regarding troop presence in Cuba.
An exchange accuses General Merriam of being mild and well meaning yet foolish, manipulated by knaves in Idaho. The piece argues his acts were split between ridiculous and abominable, not from malice but weakness, as he unwittingly served those who flattered and misled him.
The piece laments John Paul Jones grave in Paris lost to the potters' field after rent payments lapse, compares his heroism to Dewey, critiques San Francisco post office censorship of Congressional Record extracts, and notes railroads suing to stop scalpers from selling National Educational Association Convention tickets. It also reports Peck's Paris progress for the American exhibit.
The Salt Lake Tribune recounts Robert Bonner as an entrepreneurial Irish American who started in the printers trade, built a popular newspaper with timely stories, paid high prices for horses to expand his business, and rose to be a respected New York citizen before his death at seventy five. His life illustrates immigrant opportunity and the rise of a media magnate in the late 19th century.
A Carson Valley farmer’s wife who sent eggs to Nebraska for setting is bet against by her husband who boasted he could break the venture by boiling the eggs. The eggs hatched. she wins bets with neighbors and gains several new dresses, while the old joke ends with the wife laughing and the community amused.
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