Maccabees at Huron Brief Delegates Gather
Delegates by the hundreds converge at Huron for a Maccabees event. Local crowds gather as proceedings begin with emphasis on community participation and organizational aims.
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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1899
Page
4
Delegates by the hundreds converge at Huron for a Maccabees event. Local crowds gather as proceedings begin with emphasis on community participation and organizational aims.
Jul 17 reports from Port Muron and Wallace detail the Corcoran murder trial with witnesses linking union plans to meetings and threats. Separately, Knights of Maccabees biennial review opens with candidates for Supreme Master and an Alaska flare of political intrigue amid held-pledge discipline. Police and court actions arise around strikers in Yale and Pittsburg as injunctive orders loom.
Kansas station reports hay cut at full bloom provided 10.43 percent crude protein and 28.18 percent carbohydrates with total digestible nutrients of 5.29 percent. Compared with millet, orchard, prairie, and other hays, alfalfa ranks highest for protein and total nutrients, making it ideal with corn for fattening steers and valuable for dairy rations. Water notice and assorted ads follow.
Nathan F. Smith, former Humboldt County teacher in Winnemucca and Paradise, has a ten pound daughter born in Los Angeles on July 1. Rosamond Tam Smith is welcomed by friends in Winnemucca as home is Santa Monica. Local notices include travelers and residents such as Yates, Silve, Lusk, Sehoch, Woll, and Bonnifield with brief updates.
Local briefs report wool shipments from McDermit to St. Martin and water rights disputes likely due to Paradise water scarcity. About fifty recruits daily pass Winnemucca en route to San Francisco for Manila. District Attorney Van Duzer remodels his office. At Sonoma ranch two calves survive from a cow birth, the third died. The State vs Little case, arrested in Golconda for disturbing the peace, involved a $200 bond or 100 days in jail and awaits Fisher court review.
An advertisement claims science links most ailments to a weak stomach and promotes Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a vegetable tonic that relieves constipation dyspepsia biliousness and nervous debility. It notes a private revenue stamp on the bottle neck as a safeguard.
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