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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1901
Page
2
The Silver State issue details subscription rates by mail and carrier, listing yearly and six month options. It notes office location at Corner Bridge and Fourth streets and directs correspondence to Winnemucca Nevada.
Weather data for 24 hours ending July 7 reports mean barometer 29.85 and temperatures from 44 to 64 degrees with normal 72. Precipitation 0.00 inches. Forecast cloudy tonight and Tuesday. Also included are a political item about Teddy Roosevelt and criticism of Philippine policy and Congressman Hull.
The Navy Department is accused of planning to clash with private shipyards over warship construction. Supporters include Senator Hanna loyalists and major Republican contributors, raising questions about who would wage and finance such a conflict.
The article notes ongoing fears that new petroleum finds would cut costs. The Scientific American editorial argues that despite many discoveries the total supply remains small and prices remain high, preventing wide use as fuel.
The Rail way Age reports 1 818 miles of track laid from January 1 to June 30 1901 with the South building 1 275 miles or two thirds. Texas heads the list with 295 miles and Oklahoma ranks second in output as the South closes the gap with earlier lagging regions.
The secretary envisions future prosperity where the United States grows abroad imports at present. He cites sugar tea rice coffee spices rubber and other tropical products now imported totaling hundreds of millions annually. He questions how trade with tropical nations would expand if imports decline while those nations still buy goods from us.
Three men McCauly Julian and en Kaie left Coyote Springs for Cherry Creek Nye county with pack animals and provisions. McCauly aimed to cross alone claiming water beyond a mountain while the others circled. Two companions failed to find him after two days and returned toward Coyote where McKenzie grew delirious and nearly died. Julian and Deputy Sheriff Ewing later searched for the missing man.
A prominent American syndicate may purchase a leading British line and operate it in our style, boosting US influence in world commerce. The piece extols American leadership in medicine, praising Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a universal remedy for dyspepsia, constipation, liver and kidney issues, and a preventive for malaria and fever. It urges every household to try the tonic.
Notice is given that H J Lorentzen as administrator of the estate of F D Sweetser seeks an order to sell all property to cover expenses and debts. Hearing set for July 24 1901 at 10:00 A M in Winne mucca Courthouse. Interested parties must appear to show cause why the order should not be granted. J T Dunn Clerk seals this notice June 29 1901.
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