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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1901
Page
2
Subscription rater lists due year, six months, university three months, and mail by carrier in Winnemucca per week. All business correspondence to The Silver State Winnemucca Nevada.
Weather Bureau notes 24 hour period ending 7 pm meridian time with mean barometer 29. etc maximum 88 degrees minimum 49 mean 63 normal 52. Wind from west. Precipitation 0.0 inches. May 16 forecast shows a low night and fair Friday.
A New York World summary notes the Zealandia voyage carrying Porto Rican migrants to Hawaii as a grim object lesson. Twelve of 900 died from pernicious anemia amid filthy conditions in crowded cars and quarters, while a dying mother mourns her child denied a last kiss. The piece also mentions Mother Jones advocating reforms for servant girls in Wilkes-Barre, a description of Uncle Sam's official Army and Confederacy volumes, and forthcoming agriculture yearbooks and college attendance trends.
A Saturday Evening Post writer notes the arid region spanning Montana to Idaho covers over 1 000 000 square miles. Government experts urge Congress to add storage reservoirs to aid irrigation, transforming unused land into fertile fields. Initial funding suggested around 5 million dollars.
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