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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1899
Page
3
Governor Roosevelt signs a bill banning police officers from using official power for political purposes and from joining political clubs. The measure makes such conduct a misdemeanor and applies from commissioner to patrolman.
Paradise locals report heavy frost killed early fruit, Richards the photographer thriving, new buggies appear with many visits from Altpeter’s California assistant. Frank Coleman recovers from measles, Paradise gains a new barbershop run by Mr Day, Pasquale’s shearers busy, and a ball on the sixth is praised. Snow surprised early gardeners. visits from Winnemuca families. Francis Cave to graduate from University this term with father J H Case attending. Albert Abel visited last week. OOCASTONAL
Weather observer J C Hayden describes last night’s storm and shifting pressure systems. A weak low lies from Arizona to California while a stronger low stretches from Dakota to the plains, bringing showers previously and now expected to push eastward, yielding high southerly winds and cloudy Sunday.
A sick worker carried to Chinatown for medical treatment after falling ill near a placer mining area. Nevada tax assessments show cattle valued at 14 to 16 per head and sheep at 2 to 260 per head across counties, with White Pine higher. Also, four borax wagons carrying over sixteen tons depart Rose Valley Oregon for San Francisco amid tough roads and storms.
Reports show scarce sheep and cattle nationwide as U S beef contracts strain. Clarence Simpson notes scarce cattle for the government drive, with imports from Central and South America and Mexico rising to fill a 500 head weekly target. London wool prices slide while wool movement trends diverge globally, and Humboldt County officials praise a strong grass year as cattle stay in fine condition. A mixed cargo from Anaheim arrives in Winnemucca for W S Hanson as poultry shipments head to San Francisco.
University reception given at Reno for the faculty and students to honor the dedication of the former library room now used as a meeting place. The State Board of Medical Examiners organized in Carson with Dr. P. Z. Phillips as President and S. J. Lee as Secretary, plans to issue certificates May 20 to compliant physicians.
Eminent medical teachers praise cod liver oil for nervous disorders and hypophosphites as nerve tonics. Scott's Emulsion combines both remedies and is advertised for nervousness neuralgia sciatica insomnia and brain exhaustion. Sold by Scott & Downe Chemists New York.
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