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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1901
Page
2
Subscription rates and mailing options for the Winnemucca Nevada newspaper The Silver State. Details include yearly, half yearly, and quarterly mail rates and weekly carrier delivery in Winnemucca. Calls for business correspondence to The Silver State at Winnemucca Nevada.
Weather Bureau report shows 24 hour conditions ending May 7 local time with mean barometer 2.92 inches. Temperatures ranged from 42 to 73 degrees, mean 58, normal 51. Wind from 8 W. No precipitation. Min temp May 10 expected at 44. Fair forecast for tonight and Saturday May 10 1901.
The War Department surveys warn that only floods and levee destruction will spur public action. Building storage dams at the Missouri headwaters could prevent floods, aligning with ancient Chinese canal wisdom. Public irrigation control, as in other nations, would avert water being treated as a private commodity and spur western reclamation.
The article argues the United States must provide fair trade with Cuba after the Teller and Platt amendments. It rejects isolation and urges half way decent treatment, noting US behavior under McKinley and the need to balance American business interests with Cuban welfare amid looming tariff policies. It warns against protectionist excess and starvation under liberation.
The era notes 127 banks organized in six weeks across Southern states led by Texas with 34 new national banks followed by Virginia and Georgia with 12 each. a push toward universal trusts is seen with government oversight discussed. Tolstoi is humorously cited on a novel name. criticisms of McKinley and rail trade shifts to England are mentioned.
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