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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1880
Page
2
Former state treasurer and senator elect from Wasiee county proposes amending the election law to require six months United States citizenship to vote. The Carson Appeal favors stricter measures including criminalizing pre election libel and splitting ballots while urging a vote on addressing vote buying to safeguard ballot purity.
The three Nevada presidential electors will convene in Carson on the first Wednesday in December to cast votes for President and Vice President. They will choose one elector to carry the vote to Washington, and while expected to align with their candidate, they may vote freely. One historic deviation is noted but deemed unlikely by Nevada electors.
Diram Bolton at Colonel Hollister's rauch near Santa Barbara was kicked and crushed by a rotten live oak while attempting to subdue a wild horse. He remains alive but with low hopes of recovery. Nearby, bank failures in Mackensack mount public distress. Bank of Bergem County cashier John J Berry is accused of embezzling 220000, while receiver Wm My Johnson investigates. Jermyer, a coal operator at Borantony Va., has been sentenced to eight years and four months in prison for embezzlement.
Washington reports Democrats plan contests in Alabama, Louisiana, Missouri, South Carolina and Mississippi, aiming to shape the next House while Republicans gauge their control. New York Democrats form probes into alleged election frauds and coercion, with committees to study districts and the Davenport case. Sioux confirm a provisioning party clash. Sitting Bull feared aid to hostiles. Massachusetts census shows 1,783,086 total population with 924,565 females and small native groups. Silver dollars distributed 415,994 that week, up from 201,499 a year earlier.
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