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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1899
Page
2
Windle and Brackett lessees advertise daily except Sundays. Office at Corner Bridge and Fourth Streets. Subscription rates: one year 6.00 six months 3.00 three months 1.00 by mail. Address business communications to The Silver State Winnemuca Nevada.
The Weather Bureau station reports 24 hour conditions ending 4 PM with mean barometer 4.21, maximum WT degrees, minimum 28, mean 43, normal 19, prevailing wind SW. Precipitation 0 for four hours. Data compiled by Hayden of the Weather Bureau.
Weather outlook predicts snow or rain tonight with slightly warmer temperatures. Forecasts from Hayden and Mcadie show cloudy skies with showers possible Thursday. Date noted Wednesday November 8, 1899.
Yesterday's returns indicate Democrats carry Maryland and Nebraska while Republicans win Ohio Massachusetts and Pennsylvania and form legislatures in New York and New Jersey. Kentucky remains doubtful with back counties not yet heard from raising fraud concerns.
Rear Admiral Crowninshield complains over being denied a medal for distinguished service in the Spanish war. He recalls the naval strategy board that hindered the North Atlantic squadron to avoid four Spanish torpedo boats, noting the Gloucester’s rapid sinking at Santiago.
The late chaplain of the California regiment extols the Administration and its Philippines policy. The piece notes potential accusations of bias due to his lucrative appointment by McKinley.
The St Louis Globe Democrat notes possible use of remaining Dewey home fund to stock the Admiral’s pantry with maple sugar. The Buffalo Express counts 989 writers claiming Dewey finally succumbed to Cupid’s darts. Mrs Langtry’s young husband has returned to his mother amid uncertain rumors.
The Chicago Times Herald notes that some reminiscence sheets were saved by friends who persuaded her to destroy the rest, preserving only a portion of the memories.
A Washington marriage license was issued to George Dewey and Mrs Mildred Hazen today. The item notes other brief world events including the US transport Warren docking in San Francisco with discharged soldiers aboard. The report also mentions Vice President Hobart showing some improvement and Major Hugh McGrath dying of wounds in Manila.
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