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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1901
Page
2
The Silver State announces fire related notices for Corser Bridge and Fourth streets. Subscription rates show one year at five dollars and three months by mail. Address business correspondence to The Silver State Winnemucca Nevada.
Weather Bureau report from Winnemucca Station notes mean barometer 30.10, max 41, min 17, mean 29 degrees, normal 44, prevailing wind northeast. Precipitation for 24 hours is trace. next day low at 24 degrees. Observer C. Hayden filed the bulletin on March 27 1901.
A Carson Appeal letter from Hon. F. G. Newlands outlines two Nevada focused irrigation bills and a general act to fund arid land reclamation. He argues for federal aid to irrigate sagebrush plains, support commerce and mining, and create a national program with annual conventions to coordinate water projects.
A San Francisco Argus remarked on the broad scope of reclaiming arid lands with national aid. The piece laments that the issue is so vast that the average Congressman cannot fully grasp its magnitude.
Chicago dispatch reports talks among Hays Burt Bancroft Campbell and others in Salt Lake City over traffic relations as Central Pacific and Union Pacific are to be joined into a single trunk line from San Francisco to Omaha. Harriman to be consulted in New York. The plan would eliminate Central Pacific identity and create unified Pacific system control.
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