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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1898
Page
2
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies tonight and Friday with cooler temperatures overnight. No precipitation is expected and winds remain light. Highs and lows are not specified in the readable text.
A Kentucky woman once Alvina Jackson buried her seventh husband. Graves lie in a row at Bolivar cemetery, where she has erected a monument: a marble hand with the index finger held up. The base bears only the words Seven Up. The New York Commercial Advertiser notes poetic justice in Cervera’s trap near the Virginius killings site, and recalls the Maine and U S troops at Santiago de Cuba.
President McKinley has approved the bill removing all political disabilities arising from the Civil War. Representative Jenkins of Wisconsin is credited as the author. The act declares that disabilities incurred under section 3140 are hereby removed, restoring rights to those affected.
Among twenty five countries nineteen display red on their flags. Notable examples include the United States England France Germany Austria Italy Spain Denmark Belgium Sweden Switzerland Turkey Mexico Chile Portugal Venezuela and Cuba.
A Madrid playwright is reported to be crafting a drama on the Manila incident. A Denver contemporary suggests the evocative title Hell by the Enemy.
A Boston exchange notes a Fifth Ohio private serving under a captain who once acted as his coachman. The report reflects on war leveling ranks and the humanity shared among soldiers.
Spain released a formal red bound booklet detailing the start of hostilities with the United States. Commentators note a blue book would have been more fitting for the situation, suggesting a celebratory or diplomatic tone may be inappropriate.
McCormick mowers are hailed as the best mowers made and are available for viewing at Brown and Piper's. The advert invites customers to see the popular line at the local shop.
Secretary Alger reports a Philadelphia publishing house urged photographers to obtain images of the Seage Island navy yard Fort Mifflin and other fortifications despite a prohibition. The firm hired a tug and photographer to secure views and push for coverage of all defenses. Naval officials urge law restricting photographs of fortifications remain during the war to aid military security.
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