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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1901
Page
2
The Silver State prints from a busy corner at Bridge and Fourth Streets. Subscription options include One year six months and three months by mail. Carrier service is available in Winnemucca, Nevada with weekly rates.
Winnemucca Weather Bureau report for June 12 1901 shows mean barometer 2986 mean temperature 52 degrees max 59 min 14 above zero with northerly winds and light precipitation. Forecast predicts fair and warmer conditions tonight and Friday. The issue then turns to political commentary noting McKinley Morgan and McKinley reciprocity, plow trust, Philippines teachers, and Count Waldersee leaving China with mixed assessments.
Li Hung Chang urges the Emperor of China to visit Europe to restore confidence but warns a prudent ruler should stay close to the throne while Li Hung Chang is alive and watching.
The President deemed it his plain duty to halt third term discussions. Commentators hope the country will not again witness McKinley reversing his stance on the issue.
President McKinley refuses a third term offer from Senator Depew and Congressman Grosvenor, noting they have no mandate to speak for voters who elect the president. The commentary frames their presumption amid ongoing political chatter.
Professor Willis Moore of the Weather Bureau says attempts to rain by cannon or explosives in the West fail because atmospheric processes operate on too large a scale. He notes nature’s energy in storms surpasses all human power. In France, explosives are used and some horticulturists claim benefits.
Tom Stack of Gold Hill reports Tonapah camp crowded with about 600 people as stake money locks in. He says a day’s work is scarce since most land and leases are taken and locals sit in their own leases while Neva workings on a knoll near Gold Hill struggle to ship ore. The camp’s future rests on a 126,000 funding from Grass Valley capitalists who must secure leases or buyouts, with about fifty frame buildings in Virginia Enterprise area.
A St. Louis paper attributes a dog loving eulogy to Senator West in a courtroom setting. The passage extols a dog's loyalty through prosperity and poverty, health and sickness, and even at a master’s death, ending with a vivid image of the faithful animal by the grave.
Attorney George Noel has located five claims on a graphite deposit about twenty eight miles east of here in the mountain range south of Fort Churchill. Samples show a high plum bago content. exact value to be determined by analysis. Noel discovered the deposit while tending his father’s flocks and now employs three men to develop the property. He believes coal and petroleum may underlie the plumbago.
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