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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1897
Page
2
Weather Bureau report from July 27 shows mean barometer 29.76, max 98, min 72, wind SW at 4 mph, no precipitation during 21 hours. Forecast minimal July 28 0 degrees? M. E. Hill, Weather Bureau agent.
The impending fall elections will test national sentiment following the last presidential race as thirty Senate terms expire on March 4 1899. Democrats lead with 15 retiring seats, Republicans 14, and one Populist, setting a pivotal stage for 1900 politics and party majorities. Listed retiring senators include White Hawley Gray Pasco Torbie Gorman Cabot Lodge Davis George Cockrell Allen George Murphy Roach Hanna Quay Aldrich Bate Mills Cannon Proctor Daniels Faulkner Mitchell, among others.
Congressman Newlands discusses a tariff bill and supports using a presidential commission to define sound money. He argues the term lacks precise meaning, urges rapid Republican financial remedies, and accuses opponents of masking free coinage under vague language.
Washington dispatch reports cabinet discussed legal grounds for a proposed Alaskan military post near gold fields. Executive action favored as emergency measure despite congress authorization doubts. Captain P H Ray to command troops, North American Transport offered to move men at 150 dollars per man and 80 per ton freight, San Francisco orders for supplies, Philadelphia tents ordered to withstand Arctic winds.
Mrs Many Wars of Leadville Colorado swears Hood's Sursaparilla cured her husband of a bad cough backache and headache while boosting strength. She says she trusts the remedy for herself and children and notes Hood's Pills act on the liver and bowels curing sick headaches.
Five horses strayed or were stolen from Stauffer's ranch on the Humboldt. Descriptions include a sorrel with a white face stripe and Y5 brand on the left stifle. a roan with circle bar and TE brands. a roan with white facial stripe and saddle mark. a brown with white on face and saddle mark. and a dark grey, all broken horses. Liberal reward for return or information to the undersigned.
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