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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1901
Page
2
The Silver State daily except Sundays operates from Winnemucca Nevada with office at Bridge and Fourth streets. Subscriptions offered by mail for one year six months and three months with address for business correspondence to the Silver State in Winnemucca Nevada.
Weather Bureau report from Winnemucca station dated June 23 1900 details weather for the past 24 hours ending 8 PM local time. It lists mean barometer 29.66 inches maximum 69 F minimum 45 F mean 58 F with normal around 66 F and light to calm wind with no precipitation. Observer Hayden signs off.
Cloudy tonight and Tuesday with warmer spells noted. Ross Platt announces retirement from politics with potential strings attached. Commentary critiques Pierpont Morgan's railroad trust dream and notes Ohio Republican feuds. Chauncey Depew urged to avoid politics, while France’s stance on trusts is questioned. The New York Herald discusses wireless transmission of images and facial recognition through walls, citing an outline of Philadelphia Mayor Ashbridge sent via wireless telegraphy.
By year end Japan will field thirteen infantry divisions each with two brigades and four companies per battalion plus thirteen cavalry and artillery regiments totaling 603,116 active and reserve personnel with 30 000 horses. Navy includes six battleships and seven first class cruisers as coastal and interior defenses are fortified with modern ordnance.
The article outlines a vast Chinese fleet composition with ten thousand ton class ships, the Tsinwein of 7855, six second class cruisers of 4000 tons, ten third class cruisers including two launching this year, numerous gunboats and coast defense vessels, a torpedo flotilla and twelve destroyers. The crew totals about 24,000 men.
W E Lampson arrived from Foltz in Spring Valley with eleven and a half pounds of bullion from his cyanide plant. He processed 210 tons of tailings from the old Bonanza mill, with tailings assays at $265 per ton and extracts up to $215 per ton. About 3,000 tons remain. from 21 tons he produced eighty pounds of precipitates, refining to eleven and a half pounds of bullion worth $149 per ounce with 61 cents gold and 87 silver. He believes the venture is a solid investment.
A local grocer advertises roast beef and sliced beef in 1 pound cans, lunch tongue, poted ox tongue, beef loaf, pickled tripe, bologna sausage, preserves, water white honey, and coffee. Also notes new carloads of sugar, flour, salt, lime, barb wire, mowing machines, wagons, bran, and coal oil with promises to save money.
Parents seek home influences, fine climate, and thorough mental moral and physical training for boys at Hoitt's School in Menlo Park San Mateo County Cal. Eleventh term begins August 12th. G Hoitt Ph D Principal.
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