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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1896
Page
2
The snippet lists subscription rates for the Silver State publishing company including prices for mail and carrier delivery. It notes a daily publication schedule with Sundays excluded and provides a block location at Bridge and Fourth Streets.
The piece reports Major McKinley’s Ada Ohio speech of October 8 1891, arguing the GOP favors a single dollar worth 100 cents and opposes free unlimited silver coinage. It notes the Chicago Tribune’s opposition and cites the potential $67 000 000 seigniorage gain if silver were freely coined, with profits to government rather than silver producers.
The excerpt recalls McKinley era discussion on currency and hard money policy, urging a fixed value dollar and caution against free coinage. It cites speeches in 1896 favoring gold silver and paper money while opposing silver-only systems. Also promotes Hood’s Sarsaparilla as seasonal health support and notes a Nevada lien foreclosure notice for the Pride of the Mountain mining claim.
John Hill, co owner, claims 91 dollars expended in 1895 labor to hold the Orin mining claim in Water Canyon Kennedy District Humboldt County Nevada. If not your share within 90 days of service or publication, your interest becomes the property of the undersigned underSection 2324. May 20 1896 Lovelock Nevada.
An 19th century advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as unique in strength and sales, claiming it purifies blood and energizes the body. A father recalls his son's severe illness with fever and rheumatism, noting sores on the thigh that baffled doctors.
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