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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1900
Page
2
The Winnemucca Weather Bureau report covers 11 hours ending at 4:00 PM meridian time. Mean barometer 29.94 inches. Maximum temperature 60, minimum 48, mean 55. Normal unknown. Prevailing wind direction 5 W. Precipitation 0 inches in 24 hours. Forecast: cool tonight and Friday. Observer JU Haydon.
The piece argues that a Bryan win in November could shift Senate control toward Democrats, weakening the gold standard bloc. It cites upcoming March term expirations, noting many Republicans and potential Democratic pickups in Delaware and Utah, plus a likely Democratic VP tie-breaker. It claims Western states oppose the six pro-gold shadow senators and predicts gains could flip the chamber, urging unity and persistent effort.
Oregon plans a June 4 state election that mirrors national divisions with Democrats and Populists allied in a fusion bid. The battle is framed as a pivotal early skirmish in the 1900 political contest, highlighted by a strong show of potential success in a state historically shaped by transient Pacific coast movements.
The article notes upcoming state elections in North Carolina, Alabama, Arkansas, Vermont, Maine, Georgia, and Oregon. It compares results to the McKinley era from four years ago and suggests Oregon may signal the wind’s direction, while other states are considered more settled in outcome.
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