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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1900
Page
2
Text fragment details subscription rates and mailing options for a Nevada newspaper. Includes price phrases like by mail and by cartier, plus street references Cerner Bridge and Fourth streets and an address line for The Silver State Winnemucca Nevada. The OCR fragment is incomplete but shows publishing logistics.
Weather Bureau report from Wisconsin station dated March 7 notes 24 hour period ending 4 M M mean barometer 20.97 inches maximum temperature 46 degrees minimum 37 above zero mean 46 normal ? prevailing wind W 8 miles per hour and precipitation for 24 hours recorded. Observer J U Hayden.
Weather outlook calls for rain this afternoon and tonight with fair Saturday. The column then quotes various editorials and remarks about figures like Frick and Aguinaldo, hotel politics in Washington, and New Haven social happenings, followed by observations on Queen Victoria and Ireland, plus notes on coal trade and European production.
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch argues that even the wealthiest individuals seek Senate seats for power and prestige, yet many are suspected of bribery and prefer wealth to politics, making a congressional career seem less worthwhile for multimillionaires.
The Toronto News notes public life de basing and traffic in offices, praising civil service for reducing it and expecting further improvement. It recalls the enduring presence of political knaves and the need for mutual cooperation with the Toronto journal while handling sharp criticism.
The author describes a large untapped gold belt east of Copper canyon in Rich Lander County, Nevada, with parallels to the DeLamar district in Lincoln County. He notes favorable ore bodies in quartzite, easy mining and crushing, and proximity to the Central Pacific and Nevada Central railroads. Mines include a so called Iron mine with gold silver lead and copper veins, a tunnel reaching 250 feet and a 450 foot target, and a second large decomposed quartz vein promising cyanide processing with ore values from 5 to 15 dollars per ton.
In Galena Nevada on March 5 1900 a correspondent notes transportable ore from mine to mill by car or bucket tram. Milling costs for Comstock low-grade ore may exceed 15 per ton with ore averaging 8, while local concentrates report values from 5 to 25 in gold plus substantial silver and lead. The writer urges Kinkead mill agents to visit to assess machining potential.
The Union Pacific emphasizes fast, economical travel with buffet, smoking and library cars. It provides through Pullman vestibuled palaces and sleeping cars, free reclining chair cars, and minimal changes to major destinations. Ti M. Clay, General Agent, Salt Lake City, Utah, offers prompt detailed information.
This 19th century prose advocates Hood's Sarsaparilla as a health tonic. It claims the medicine purifies blood, improves appetite and digestion, and imparts vitality and strength to the system. It also promotes Hood's Pills as a non irritant laxative.
An advertisement extols Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething infants, claiming immediate relief from crying and pain and listing cures for diarrhoea wind colic and inflamed gums. It notes price twenty five cents and world wide druggist availability. Also reports the birth of infant son to Mr and Mrs D McLaughlin in Winnemucca Nevada on March 8 1900.
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