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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1895
Page
2
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The piece recalls Nevada becoming a state in 1864 by Lincoln’s proclamation. It notes silver mining aided Union efforts and bullion sales to Europe, with gold briefly retreating and needing premiums. It argues Nevada’s natural resources could yield greatness if supported like New England and Pennsylvania.
The text warns that Russia, by a treaty with China, gains Port Arthur harbor control and railway rights across China. It notes British alarm at czarist aggression and the risk of a broader European war, with potential for a surge in American commercial activity if war erupts.
As Congress convenes the initial dispute will settle whether silver advocates dominate the chamber or the gold faction. The gold camp seeks to bar silver members from key committees to curb their legislative influence. The confrontation will redraw the political lines between the two factions.
M Hofman offers the final assortment of knitting silk on hand. Prices described as bed rock. The note presents a low key sales blurb with limited details.
Voters in Nevada City California backed a $60,000 water system bond issue by 502 to 106 after a fierce campaign by the water works faction. Bells rang cannons boomed and bonfires lit as the result was announced across the city.
A Klein hans advertises large mackerels at 15 cents each or two for 25 cents promising a tasty breakfast change.
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