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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1899
Page
2
Corner Bridge and Fourth streets notice page shows subscription rates for The Silver State quam daily except Sundays. Rates listed include yearly six months and three months by mail and per week by carrier in Winnemucca. Address all business correspondence to The Silver State Winnemucca.
The Weather Bureau at Winnemucca Station records the 24 hour period ending 5:09 PM local time with mean barometer 100, maximum temperature 11 degrees, minimum 4 degrees, mean 45 degrees, and a normal 34 degrees. Prevailing wind direction 8 and 24 hour precipitation 7. Observer J C Hayden notes the minimum temperature for November 11 at 30 above zero.
Local and state forecasts show cloudy nights and cool Sundays. An Australian rabbit plague becomes a profitable export, with Victoria spending millions to eradicate pests then shipping frozen rabbits and skins to England. Stock shippers seek higher rail rates, while military and political jabs touch on General White and Lieutenant Hobson in a string of varied items.
The piece notes a satirical take on Theodore Roosevelt as governor and Admiral Dewey's ample rewards and rewards outlook. It contrasts British motives in South Africa with American boasts, and comments on generals Buller and White. The tone blends editorial quips about status, luck, and leadership.
Twenty percent reinsurance paid recently on the ship Cyrus Wakefield. The vessel reached San Francisco today, twenty‑one days from New York. A London cable reports Lord Strathcona and Mount Royal, the Canadian High Commissioner, elected Rector of Aberdeen University. The Santo Domingo Congress also proclaimed Senor Jiminez president.
Santo Domingo announces Santo Domingo and Senor Vasquez will assume office December 1 after constitutional changes while the country remains calm and business improves. Vice President Hobart’s health improves and he reads papers as he rests. In Philadelphia a navy yard staff cut reduces 380 workers by 102 amid funding limits. London reports U S Captain Slocum sails to monitor British actions in South Africa. other attaches depart on Bavarian. A Livingston cattleman’s likely murder is tied to cattle money. The president may promote veteran Civil War colonels as vacancies open. A Charleston schooner wrecks in the October hurricane with ten dead and two survivors rescued after ninety hours. Loomis flags an impending bombardment of Puerto Cabello by Castro forces, seeking to limit harm to foreigners. Detroit arrives with instructions for Loomis and Hemphill.
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