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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1894
Page
2
Silver State Publishing Company lists subscription terms for Star State. One year by mail costs 25 cents per week delivered by carrier. Advertising rates apply per 10 lines with discounts for subsequent insertions.
Weather bureau report from Innemucca station for the 24 hours ending 8 P M local time. Mean barometer 25.69 inches. Maximum temperature 72, minimum 38, mean 55. Wind NE, maximum velocity 2 miles per hour. Precipitation 0.00 inches. Minimum temperature forecast at 39 degrees.
The slate names Francis G. Newlands Washoe for Congressman John E Jones Ormesby for Governor R Sadler Eureka for Lieutenant Governor M B Bonnifield Humboldt for Associate Justice Eugene Howell White Pine for Secretary of State Robert Beatty for Attorney General C A Lagrave for State Controller W J Westerfield for State Treasurer A C Pratt Douglas for Surveyor General Joseph McCarthy Storey for State Printer H Cuttings Esmeralda for Public Instruction University Regent Long Term W E F Deal University Regent Short Term H S Starratt Lander
The Silver Stare proprietor donated the paper to the Silver party campaign and offered two thousand copies daily free to named county readers. A letter from Alex Wise resigning from the Republican state central committee was disputed by T Coffin, chairman, who had not received such a letter. The Reno Gazette relayed Wise’s assertion amid local political chatter.
A detailed critique argues over how Pacific railroad debts should be settled. It accuses Bartine Huntington and Cleveland of rail company influence, claims a 100 year bond scheme is proposed, and notes a Silver party plank demanding immediate collection. The Reno Gazette is cited as aiding Populists, while Huntington is portrayed as steering the railroad agenda.
The Denver audience heard Hon. I. N. Stevens accuse certain Nevada delegates and Bartine of leading a push for free silver while Colorado Republicans struggle with loyalty. He cites Senate testimony and party records to claim the national league aims to control the GOP and questions past pro gold positions.
Cattle in the field above town described as wild and vicious may injure someone. Warning issued to hunters and fishermen to avoid the area. Staverer and Sweersen octs 2-2m.
The pension bureau reported broad dishonesty and fraud last year, with unscrupulous claim agents at fault. Fourteen convictions were recorded for pension frauds, perjuries, and forgeries, signaling a crackdown on irregular claims and abuse within the system.
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