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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1897
Page
2
Weather record for 24 hours ending 5:09 PM shows max 77, min 45, mean 66. NE wind prevailing, no precipitation. Local time 75th meridian. entry by A Rogers, Weather Bureau agent.
An 1807 piece from the North American Review argues India seeks reopening of the mints to regain wealth lost by British monetary policy. It cites potential shifts if Britain blocks global remonetization, naming Senator Welcott and William Jennings Bryan as pivotal figures guiding if India’s cause gains support. The piece also reports drought across the United States with Illinois, Missouri, and surrounding states in need of rain.
Silver dollar production has been restarted at the San Francisco mint amid partisan furor. Republican papers in the state decry the move as a misstep, framing it as another sign of McKinley era prosperity.
An Austrian astronomer warns of Earth's destruction by a comet on November 13, 1899. An American specialist estimates the chance of fulfillment at about one in 261 million.
A scattered page shows short ads and notices including painting work urgency, salary talk, Hood’s Sarsaparilla testimonials, barley for sale, travel plans by a person in Winnemucca, cold cure praise for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, a dentist visiting Elko, and general shop notices. The material reflects late 19th/early 20th century local commerce and health ads.
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