Silver party sets delegate counts for state convention
At Winsenmucca Station on May 25 1894 the Silver party central committee outlines delegate allocations for Nevada counties totaling 201 and directs county committees to call primaries and supervise delegate elections. It urges organized county central committees and authorizes state officials to conduct primaries where none exist.
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Silver Party
Churchill
Douglas
Elko
Esmeralda
Eureka
Humboldt
Lander
Lincoln
Lyon
Nye
Ormsby
Storey
Washoe
White Pine
Senator Stewart Replies To Central Committee Telegram
Answer from Senator Stewart to the state central committee’s reply to the telegram sent by Senators Jones and Stewart. The judge C. J. Hillyer, well known in the state’s pioneers, lived at Virginia City and was a leading Republican who has joined the Populists to stand by what is right. Congratulatory note from Washington dated May 23 1894 includes G S Nixon Thos Wren and C E Mack Winnemucca remarks and mentions Judge J Tillyer now a Populist joining in the dispatch Wa M Srewanrr
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Stewart
State Central Committee
Jones
C. J. Hillyer
Virginia City
Washington
Nixon
Thos. Wren
C. E. Mack
Winnemucca
J. Tillyer
M, Srewanrr
No man who has ever followed the sea can cross a crowded street
The narrator compares seasoned sailors to pedestrians in heavy traffic, imagining a ship in distress with cargo and a captain's daughter aboard. He describes hesitating, steering straight, narrowly dodging a hack, colliding with a heavyset woman, then dodging an express wagon and darting to safety.
Across a buzzing cable track a sailor finds peril and escape
A sailor crossing a busy street encounters a buzzing cable beneath the road. He times the jump carefully to avoid injury, recalling many aboard ships about the danger of entangled hawser. The narrative notes his habit of leaping lights and dodging traffic after crossing. The rest markets patent medicines Hood's Sarsaparilla Hood's cures Simmons Liver Regulator and Hall's Hair Renewer with promotional urgency.
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S. F. Post
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Cor. Bridge and Fourth Sts
Weather Bureau Report
U. 8
Department OF Agricultee
Winsemucca Station
Simmons Live
Hood
Simmons
Halls
Ayer
Family
Dr. J. 0
Ayer & Co
Lowell
Mass
NEW Today
San Francisco
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Cape Town
Transvaal
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Spory
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Concord, N. H
Thad
Myrtle
Bernice
Mes. W
Hope’s
Pitts
Homer Davis
Winnemucca, Nevada
Feed and Sale Stable
Upper
Chas. A. LaGrave
Cunningham Bros
Rocky Mountain Coal
A.D. Wilcox
California
Paradise
Kentucky
F.c.robins & CO
M. Hofman
Pioneer Leather Store
M. B. Staunton
Humboldt County
Boots & Shoes
Nevada
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Buckingham & Hech’t
James Means & Co
Douglass
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