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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1899
Page
2
The Silver State issue details publication days, office location at Gurner Bridge and Fourth streets, and subscription rates for mail and carrier delivery. Rates include monthly, quarterly, and weekly carriers in various regions.
The July 4 1829 weather record shows a mean temperature 73 degrees with a high 90 and SW winds. A forecast calls for cloudy conditions tonight and Sunday. The column then shifts to a series of varied items noting tax rumors in Missouri and Santa Fe, Transvaal and Philippines news, and reflections on French Bastille Day mobs and their long term impact on liberty.
A critic denounces party opportunists who sacrifice country for spoils and lauds principled voters like Dr. David Starr Jordan. The piece highlights Lincoln’s democracy, warns against party loyalty for gain, and contrasts with General Henderson who waits for party policy before declaring stance.
From The New York World, a critique of the Philippine war under McKinley. It cites 139 days of conflict, higher cost and casualties than the Spanish war, large troop deployments, the high casualty rate, and doubts about peace terms and policy. It argues the war is costly, unwinnable, and lacking honor or benefit.
In a dialogue a pale mathematician notes that Roman numerals grow longer with time while Arabic figures stay four digits. He points to 1000 as a single M and 1888 as thirteen letters, predicting future years will use fewer letters until 2388, then longer again. The business man remains cautious as the thinker muses on the distant pattern.
The article reviews claims about George Washingtons wedding date January 6 or 17 1759 and whether it occurred at St Peters Church in New Kent or at the White House home. It notes conflicting local authority, the church rector Rev Mossom officiating, and debates on whether a bridal cavalcade accompanied the couple to Williamsburg or Mount Vernon for their honeymoon.
W Barclay Parsons and other Americans have shown enterprise securing Chinese railroad concessions. They should operate under China’s laws without U S government interference, or risk portraying the road as evil if it provokes Chinese harm. If doubt remains, stay out. Nevada beef market noted.
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