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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1900
Page
2
Daily except Sundays from the corner Bridge and Fourth streets with mail and carrier rates. Subscription price listed for Winnemucen Nevada. Address all business correspondence to The Silver State Winnemaccs Nevada.
Weather Bureau report from Winnemucca Station notes 44 hours ending 7th meridian time with mean barometer 30.40 inches maximum temperature 46 F minimum 23 F mean 4 F normal 6 F and 0.0 inches precipitation in the last 24 hours observer Hayden.
November 38 1900 notes a legal holiday and no paper tomorrow to allow Silver State force leisure. Lovelock Tribune calls McKinley victory a win for organized labor. The Virginia Report praises labor gains while Nevada sees falling wheat and wood prices and doubts on prosperity claims.
The notice warns citizens of cost increases across staples. Meat falls from grace to 14 cents per pound, sugar up 25 percent, coal and fuels up 10 to 30 percent, canned goods up 25 percent, and candles lifting 30 to 50 percent in price, signaling broad prosperity.
The Sacramento shops shortened hours on October 18 from 7 A M to 5 P M to 7 30 A M to 4 30 P M for all departments except the foundry. Lovelock Tribune lauds it as a victory for labor, tying it to McKinley era prosperity, while workers face an 11 percent pay cut as wages fall with fewer hours.
The text argues the country west of the Missouri requires more water for farming and habitation. It notes a hundred million acres remain unfit due to low rainfall. It praises reclaiming arid lands via federal support and skilled engineering, envisioning new territories for settlers once costs are covered.
The McKinley administration faces calls from General MacArthur and other officers for relief from duty in Luzon. After ten months of heavy losses, 268 killed and 750 wounded, officers urge quicker end to the war and return to the United States.
James F Sloan withdraws from the N L Cattle Company partnership with George S Nixon and Frank M Lee. Sloan sold his interest to the surviving partners who will continue the business as N L Cattle Company and settle all partnership debts. November 26, 3.
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