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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1894
Page
2
Francis G. Newlands of Washoe is listed as the Silver Party candidate for congressman on the state ticket. The item notes his affiliation and home, signaling his nomination in the political slate.
A 1894 notice from the Silver State pledges daily free distribution of two thousand copies to promote the Silver party. It urges voters to back Bartine, Reed, Jones, Newlands, Beatty, Cheney, and OC A LaGrave, praising honesty, reform, and party loyalty ahead of the upcoming election.
A fiery anti old party sermon condemns the British money power and foreign influence. It warns that European scheming and the gold standard imperil American liberty and urges Nevadans to crush treason at the ballot box. It likens parties to traitors and argues for independence from monarchic forces and financial control.
The Silvee Slave argues Nevada must stand with the Silver party to oppose the gold trust. It denounces the Republican party as self serving and calls for honest, principled support for silver, warning that state loyalty will influence national views and urging citizens to vote in favor of the silver question.
A Nevada election message urges voters to back the Silver party ticket led by Newlands, praising Eugene Howell for secretary of state and urging turnout against constitutional amendments. It contrasts Silver party principles with Republican and Democratic stances, noting figures like R L Fulton and William Stock of Paradise and stressing unity to secure a Silver majority.
John Sherman delivered a tariff speech in Ohio last week that may influence the Democratic platform without alarming tariff reform Democrats. Reed of Maine says they did not intend to pass the McKinley law's extreme measure, but events moved quickly. Both sides are converging, and forces will coalesce on tariff restrictions as on other issues.
A letter from A Dowsrsa of the National Watchman appeals Nevada reformers to unite for James B. Newlands in Congress. He warns gold trust profits hinge on Jones and Stewart, urges rallying to Newlands, cites reform work and Populist ties, and stresses national stakes in Nevada election. Hood’s Sarsaparilla ad closes the fragment.
The passage argues that betraying the cause for money destroys self respect and also erodes the regard of comrades. It frames money as a corrupting force that robs loyalty and damages trust within a group.
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