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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1898
Page
2
Subscriptions rates listed for Silver State Publishing Co show a 36% rate and a 400 one inch measure, with the address at Gor Bridge and Fourth. The fragment hints at a pricing or circulation notice from the publisher’s office in a historical page segment.
Weather Bureau report for the 24 hours ending 4 o'clock MST. Mean barometer 29.00 inches. Maximum temperature 61 degrees. Minimum 19 degrees. Mean 55 degrees, normal 51. Prevailing wind west. Precipitation 60 inches? unclear due to OCR. Observer: G. B. Agrerman.
A partly cloudy night and Tuesday are forecast with temperatures expected to remain steady. No significant wind or precipitation is anticipated. The outlook stresses minimal temperature change across the period.
A 1898 editorial asserts the war’s end came from a united people, not any party. It rebukes claims of partisan credit and stresses all soldiers and sailors, regardless of party, are Americans first. It condemns those who insinuate disloyalty on the basis of politics and calls for national unity.
The interior department published a chart showing U S mineral product values climbing from 540 781 939 in 1888 to 935 312 347 in 1898 though prices fell on many staples by 20 percent or more. Pig iron traded near ten dollars a ton in 1888 and the decade saw 6 489 738 tons bring 11 877 701 more than 9 925 680 did in 1879, with the overall trend showing decreasing value across the list.
The article notes that among fifty eight products aside from gold, the fall shows how purchasing power has dropped over the past decade. It emphasizes relative price declines and compares gold to other goods to illustrate reduced value.
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best foundation for health and pure blood, touts One Minute Cough Cure for quick relief, and claims children can take it safely. It asserts top reputation for cold and cough remedies, attributed to Eagle Drag Store.
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