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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1894
Page
3
The Winnemucca strikers declare steadfast in their protest and outline a meal served at Bavon and Beans including beefsteak and fried potatoes. Reports from Oakland and Reno note firm resolve among firemen and train crews, with guards and arrests shaping the strike scene.
In Bad Straits near West Oakland on July 18, railway operations show strain as strikers hold sway though the company seeks workers for repair shops and power plant. A R U missionary committees urge men not to return to work, risking further disruption as engines require repairs and roundhouse labor is scarce.
A vintage ad promises a one hundred dollar reward for a catarrh cure that fails, touts B F J Cheney & Co of Toledo as trustworthy, and states the cure is taken internally and absorbed via the blood. West Truax and Walding Kinman Marvin are listed as wholesale agents with testimonials per bottle.
In Oakland strikers say rail service is crushed with only five freight trains running daily while Sacramento sees 150 workers back in shops under cavalry escort. Warnings of violence spread to Truckee as militia is deployed and the murder trial of Knox and Worden resumes in Woodland.
A scattered 1894 era notice mix cites rose scents causing coryza and morning headaches after balls and dinners. The item includes postal notices from Winnemucca dated July 20 1804 and a string of names, ads for real estate, clothes, flour and groceries, and a Mrs Winslow soothing syrup promotion.
A historical ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as the medicine to purify and quicken the blood boost appetite and strength. It warns against substitutes and urges trying Hood's Pills after meals to aid digestion and relieve headaches.
Notice to water consumers bans irrigating with open hoses and requires sprinkler use. Deviations will result in shutoff from the mains. Signed by J. Roveox, Supt. W. W. W. Dentistry, and W. B. Porter now in Winnemucca. Office on Bridge Street opposite a drug store. Ayer's Sarsaparilla offered with proofs on application.
In Atlanta the May issue of Home Sweet Home 13 presents reissued speeches by notable men headed by Hon Thomas Watson’s Fourth of July oration of 1893. Publishers invite readers to request a copy and enter names for six months for ten cents.
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