Labor Strike and Pullman Boycott Appeal
Local notes show labor agitation and a broad boycott call against Pullman cars. Reports mention strikes, arrests, and civic events amid unsettled railway labor disputes and community incidents.
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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1894
Page
3
Local notes show labor agitation and a broad boycott call against Pullman cars. Reports mention strikes, arrests, and civic events amid unsettled railway labor disputes and community incidents.
The notice promotes Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for ladies, urging buyers to seek the California Fig Syrup Co. name on the package. It also warns that prem ature baldness comes before age forty five and urges use of Hall's Hair Renewer to maintain scalp health.
A critical piece argues that laws favoring capitalists and railroads were obtained by bribery and fraud, protecting nonproducers while taxing labor. It denounces usury and legalized robbery, citing John Sherman, Union Pacific, Southern Pacific, and a 22 year railroad revenue figure. The author frames legislators as tools of bankers and corporations.
Pittsburg and nearby expected strike by the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers. Sources predict a shutdown of all puddlers mills at Anguet Ist as unions extend from non union plants. Vice President Carney confirms plans and says a strike would likely succeed.
One hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co of Toledo assures honorable business and ability to meet obligations. Endorsers Walding Kinnan Marvin of Toledo warrant the claim. Cure works internally through the blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists.
A residence with all improvements offered for sale at a bargain on Third street at the lower end of town. For further particulars call at premises. Jel3-1m, John Housterm.
Local ad from E Bermuarr & Co promoting low prices on flour and mill items and a wide range of groceries to save money before shopping elsewhere.
A local clothing house announces a large assortment of spring and summer suits now on sale. Prices range from ten to fifteen dollars, inviting customers to seize the chance to buy affordable attire.
Fe Retwaarr Co announces Elaine oil joining its lineup beside Pearl oil with comparatively lower prices for customers seeking budget options.
A vintage advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething babies claiming immediate relief from crying and pain. It alleges cures for diarrhoea wind colic and inflammation with a pleasant taste and widespread druggist availability. Price is twenty five cents per bottle.
Notice to water consumers prohibits irrigating with open hoses and requires sprinklers. Deviations will result in shutoff. J. Rovny or J. Rovny?, Supt. W. W. Wee Dentistry, and W. S. Porter are noted with location details. Ayer's Sarsaparilla advertised with proofs on application.
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