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Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1880

Page

2

Bribery in Congress Claim Spurs Fresh Graft Charge

Report outlines allegations from eight or nine years ago that Pacific Railroad promoters paid Senators and Representatives with money and land bonds to secure favorable action. J H George claims documents support bribery links, naming a leading Republican presidential candidate. The Times notes Blaine’s possible involvement, warning of a new Credit Mobilier scale scandal.

Congress Kewble New York Sum Colles Horace Greeley Charles Summer Republican Party Committee On Railroads House of Representatives J- H. George Washington Credit Mobilier Colfax New York Times James G. Blaine Chicago the Times United States

Methodists Elect Four Bishops At Cincinnati Conference

The General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Cincinnati elected four bishops last week after a secret ballot. 390 votes were cast on the first ballot with Henry W. Warren 260, C. D. Fass 234, and J. F. Hurst 243 elected. 27 other candidates split the remainder, Dr Bo Haven receiving 100 on the third ballot, and J P Newman of Washington receiving votes as Grant’s choice for Dialop.

General Conference The Methodist Episcopal Church Cincinnati Eschhallot Henry W. Warren Philadelphia C. D. Fass Wesleyan University Middletown Connecticut J. F. Hurst Drew Theological Seminary Madison New Jersey Bo, Haven Syracuse University New York J.P. Newman Washington General Grant

Virginian Democratic State Cow Ends, Juige Biss Backed

A Virginian Democratic gathering concluded with action endorsing Juige Biss for president as the party weighed its statewide path and leadership choices.

Juige Biss

Illinois Republicans Conventoon Split Over Chicago Delegations

The Republican State Convention opens with A M Jones and G B Kaum as leaders. General Ram urges unity to win the election though two Cook County delegations cause division. Windom leads in Minnesota as Blaine and Grant receive strong support. A Texas Pacific bribery link to Blaine is noted.

A.M. Jones G. B. Kaum Ram Cook County Sherman Blaine Grant Bnt Old Camp Grant Tucson Eskemizen San Cardos San Pedro Stone New Mexico Charles Adams Washington Colorado Ute Missouri Kansas Iowa Ilinois Minnesota Windom Jeiece Justice Walla County Washington Territory San Francisco A. J. Thomas Frank Fox Lizzie Thomas Kansas City John Bloomfield Whitman W. T Young Baldwin Hastings Nebraska Yocum Cable Dispatches Prince Bismarck Journal Herald Bismarck New York Times Texas Pacific Land Congress Hunt Superior Court San Theves Fourth Congressional District California Col. J. F. Godfrey Los Angeles Pennsylvani Illinois Oe Mlinoias Chicago

Papal Health Dilemmas and New Bank Announcement

The Pope endures painful operations and may summer in Perugia to avoid Rome turmoil. doctors warn staying could threaten his life. Reno celebrates a newly formed National Bank with D A Bender as President and C L Bender as Cashier, capital 350000 dollars in 500 shares. A Montana stage coach plunged into an abyss killing the driver and four horses, injuring two passengers. J N Hill and T R Jewell elected delegates from Palisade to the Eureta Democratic Convention.

Perugia Rome Reno Austin D. A. Bender C. L. Bender Montana

Special Locals August Flower and Local Notices

An OCR fragment reports advertisements for Green's August Flower praising its popularity and claimed curing effects. It lists remedies for dyspepsia and liver complaints plus various symptoms. Also mentions low price samples and a free almanac offer, plus cattlemen rodeos and a grocery store promotion with low prices and no old stock.

Allens Vilages Guerex

Stomach Bitters and Local Remedies Ad

Good for the stomach Hostetetter's Stomach Bitters praised. Dr A Gaitzier at De Vakergami Restaurant offers cures from 23 cents. Seasonal delicacies cooked to order including strawberry short cake and cream. Seed varieties for sale at a station Lovelock Nevada.

Hostetetter Dr. A. Gaitzier de Vakergami Lovelock R. Ps Nevada

Free lunch and wine events advertised at local venues

An OCR fragment advertises nightly free lunches at D. William’s Palos Xh and mentions wine for patrons and fashion samples at Frank Fellows’ Rooms. It references genuine imported Charles Heidstock and Sinab lane with bold misprints throughout the notice.

D. William Palos Xh Illiama Frank Fellows Charles Heidstock

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