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Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1880

Page

2

Silver bill fight in House threatens standard dollar policy

The Silver State reports Abi’s House introduction to nullify the Silver bill letting Treasury reimburse silver coinage. Sherman claims Treasury vaults hold silver now. critics warn of harms to silver mining and need to maintain a double standard. Democrats control both chambers. outcome could shift U S monetary policy and Europe’s lenders.

House of Representatives Secretary of the Treasury United States John Sherman Treasury Sherman Congress Anlif Fogland Germany Europe

Hart Replaces Editor as Virginia Enterprise Chief

Fred H Hart longtime San Francisco Stock Report editor assumes control of the Virginia Enterprise. His career includes years with the Reveille where he fueled attacks on Republican candidate Daggett, prompting his exit from Nevada. The change hints at a possible truce in editorials and political maneuvering.

Fred H. Hart San Francisco Stock Report Virginia Enterprise Austin Reveille R. M. Daggett Congress Reveille Hart The Enterprise Daggett

Grant in 1880 nomination debate and Chicago split

The New York Herald notes rising support for Grant and warns that a unit vote from New York and Pennsylvania is needed to prevent a first ballot defeat at Chicago. Rumors claim Tilden may be nominated at Cincinnati with a later decline, and a dark horse option could arise. Also reported are a San Francisco court case decision pending July, Leadville mining officials resisting striker demands, and a cyclone devastation near Savoy with nine fatalities.

New York Grant Chicago Pennsylvania Conkling Logan Carpenter Woodford Tilden Cincinnati Fie Olio J. H. Burke Bonanza Company Superior Court San Francisco Leadville Savoy Texas Pacific

Court of Inquiry Finds Cadet Whittaker Likely Fabricated Assault

The Court of Inquiry concludes Cadet Whittaker could not have suffered the wounds as claimed and may have feigned the incident. It finds no motive for others and suggests Whittaker wrote the warning note, with handwriting tests supporting this finding.

Cadet Whittaker Calet Whittaker Waring Whittaker

Arrest Order for Whittaker Issued by General Schofield

General Schofield read the report and directed Colonel Bazelle, Commandant of the Corps of Cadets, to arrest Whittaker and confine him in his room.

Schofield Bazelle Caedets Whittaker

Local Advertisements Highlight Health Remedies and Goods

An advert section touts Gakes’s Avnes Flower for digestive and throat ailments with sample bottles at 1 cent and regular 75 cent sizes. Levy & Co advertise a large array of dry goods and clothing claiming low prices and fresh arrivals. The piece claims universal cures and endorsements from doctors and clergy, urging home remedies and reliable products for health and shopping.

Gakes United States

Local Advertisements Highlight Bread and Coffee Deals

The notice touts fresh bread delivered twice daily by Dever Baxkey with five loaves for 25 cents and promotes a new coffee brand from Levy & Co. It also mentions wine availability from Charles Heidsieck at Frank Fellows' fashion rooms and a general sale of pure coffee in the town.

Frank Fellows’ Fashion Semple Geome Ia Charles Heidsieck Dever Baxkey Mo Levy & Co

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