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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1898
Page
2
Subscriptions offered by Silver State Publishing Co located at Bridge and Fourth Streets with rates for wall, mail, and carrier delivery. One year by wall costs 3600, six months by mail 30, three months by mail 9, and carrier in Winnemucca 5. Dated March 9, 1898.
The piece critiques newspapers for valuing sales over truth, recounting a Washington incident where a New York editor pressed for a full account of a story despite no truth, and a correspondent allegedly answered that they sell papers. It laments yellow journalism corrupting trust and risking war.
The article notes a rise in winter wheat sowing to 26,633,000 acres nationwide, up 11 percent from last year, with strong crop conditions averaging 87.8 percent and California 96 Washington and Oregon 99. Estimates in Washington set potential national yield and stocks at 315,000,000 bushels, enabling exports of 145,000,000 bushels amid global shortages, signaling continued good prices for American wheat.
A tense warning outlines an imminent conflict between Russia and Japan linked to China. It predicts swift action and a harsh response for Chinese leaders if they engage the Russian bear.
The Dawsonites are relieved of the necessity to rescue the relief expedition and its reindeer, a move hailed as the wisest act of the McKinley administration.
The U S cruiser Montgomery receives orders to Havana as officers prepare for heightened precautions amid potential threats of explosions or attacks in the area.
The Plombago mine in Nevada county California is reopening with rich ore. In a few days about $16000 in specimens was taken out most from specimen ore and a single piece under 100 pounds is valued at $10000 in pure gold. The mine is owned by a New York company and about $300000 has been extracted overall. Temper lamp chimneys by boiling in cold water and cooling in the same water after heat.
District Court of the Bec and Judicial District of Nevada Humboldt County gives notice that Katherine Germain filed for probate of the will of Joseph Germain deceased. The hearing to prove the will and issue letters testamentary is set for Monday March 21 at 10 o clock A M in Winnemucca Courtroom. Any interested party may appear to contest.
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