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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1898
Page
2
Oregon plans a bold measure making every drinker obtain a five dollar annual license. Hotels and saloons may not serve without proof of license, a new public list every six months will reveal licensed drinkers, and proprietors face penalties for selling to unlicensed patrons.
The Duke of Manchester plans to marry Miss Goelet to restore his fortune, claiming her millions are essential. Miss Goelet seems inclined. the item contrasts with ancient forgiveness by noting modern brazen commerce in bodies with titles.
Senator Stewart comments on McKinley facing Hanna and associates with 300 000 000 Cuban bonds backing one side while Americans demand liberation from Spain with war looming. He warns treachery could trigger war before Cuban patriots gain freedom.
The romantic Spanish air La Paloma irritates audiences, as playing it has nearly provoked riots in several theaters across the country. The piece’s popularity has waned, revealing how tastes shift with conditions.
The remark notes that since adopting the gold standard Japan has only borrowed to cover deficits, implying no savings or expansion of money, and predicts continued contraction of money supply as the deficiency persists.
The Philadelphia Press notes probable reader discontent as Japanese novelists demand higher compensation, since they receive only about one dollar per page.
The country now uses more than 900000 telephones in service, a fact hailed as proof that Americans are a talkative people by the New York Mailand Express.
A Chicago woman has just bought a $21,000 diamond. The Louisville Courier Journal notes Chicago ladies wear diamonds as shoe buttons a saying reflecting the era and fashion trends.
The Syracuse Jerald cautions readers to withhold payments until the likelihood of war becomes clear. The remark emphasizes delaying financial commitments amid uncertain international conflict.
A collection of ironic sayings about appearances merit and social judgment. It remarks that a silent fool seems wise a pretty woman struggles to marry and a man teaching a girl to ride a wheel deserves a stable job. It notes harsh judgments from company and the value of a polished door plate. It ends with a quip on lynchings and trials.
Subscriptions to Winnemucca Nevada papers Silver State and San Francisco Bulletin are offered at 750 dollars for a year paid in advance, six months for four dollars, or three months for two dollars. The Bulletin provides AP and leased wire news sixteen hours ahead. Also notes on Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills, sardines, waterproof dress facing, mackerel and codfish, Cascarets, a galvanized iron tank, and No-To-Bac tobacco cure.
Notice to publish that Elmira A. Anderson widow of John Anderson seeks final proof to support her claim No. 465 for the NW1/4 Sec 5 T41N R2W MDM. The hearing will be before Humboldt County Clerk at Winnemucca Nevada on Monday May 2, 1%. Witnesses: Cheries Herschel Benjamin Bolt Thomas J Howard Frederick Corbell.
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