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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1900
Page
2
Public notice outlines mail delivery rates for six months by carrier in Winnemucca, listing options by saying daily except Sundays. Details specify general terms for mail service and pricing for a six month period.
Weather bureau notes 24 hour period ending 5 pm with max 52 min 40 mean 6 and barometer 24.64 inches. Precipitation 1 inch. Prevailing wind from west. Forecast shows showers tonight and Friday with cooler temperatures.
The Elko Independent published Oliver’s two sermons on dancing and card playing condemning women hosting card parties as sowing vice. The Silver State reprints them, asserting they are Oliver’s own, and critics call the evangelist satanic. The piece labels his creed devilish and unique to Oliverism.
Mason Valley farmers end court battles and plan to form a united group to manage water resources collaboratively. They aim to reduce conflict and coordinate on irrigation and allocation amid ongoing drought concerns.
At a San Francisco meeting of the Comstock Pumping Association directors, all bids for machinery to use electric power were rejected as too high. Nine bidders had offered from about 30,000 to nearly 250,000 dollars. Pending new bids, surface machinery at the hoisting works will be rearranged for electric operation in anticipation of receiving power from the Truckee River General Electric Company by July.
Walter B. Beel editor of the Elkin Times reports a measles attack left him with a bad cough. After using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy the cough disappeared completely and he praises Chamberlain's medicines as the best on the market. Brown Bros. Drugists offer the remedy.
F. J. Anash offers haircutting and shaving in an artistic style at the Hydraulic Barbershop. Specializes in children's haircuts and keeps up to date with current trends.
The Junior League hosts an attractive entertainment and social this Friday night. Ice cream and cake will be served. Admission is twenty five cents for adults and fifteen cents for children with members admitted free.
A Norwood New York business owner recounts his family’s experience with whooping cough last winter. He credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy with relief and a complete cure for the illness. The remedy is sold by Brown Bros Druggists.
An old style ad touts Karl's Clover Root Tea for constipation indigestion and headaches claiming cures for over 50 years. It notes price 25 and 60 cents and money back if not satisfactory, with Eagle Drug Store as seller. Also promotes Kola Citra as the best blood medicine and lists E Reinhart & Co as sole agents.
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