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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1901
Page
2
Daily except Sundays. Office at Corner Bridge and Fourth Streets. Subscription rates listed for one year six months and three months by mail. carrier delivery available in Winnemucca Nevada. Address business communications to The Silver State Winnemucca Nevada.
Weather report from Winnemooka station notes 75th meridian time with 29.96 barometer, temperatures 54 mean, 75 max, 80 min, calm NE wind and 0.00 precipitation. Forecast: fair and cooler tonight through Thursday. Also reports President Roosevelt's interest in national irrigation and Rhode Island Democrats nominating a state ticket with an unlikely outcome in Georgia.
New regulations require mail contractors to personally supervise routes or reside near them. Previously any bidder nationwide could win star route contracts and sublet work, enabling large firms to profit without hands on operation. Now contractors must manage the delivery themselves or live close by.
Professor Israel C. Russel of the United States Geological Survey examines southern Idaho’s lava covered plains where Snake River carved deep canyons. Underground streams emerge as springs down canyon walls and may supply water via deep wells for cattle and sheep. The project aims to map underground waters to convert barren acres into productive farms and orchards as part of national water resources research.
The Pocatello reservation lands near Gaco are slated for classification and opening to settlement. About 400,000 acres will be opened, with preparatory work to be completed in a few days.
The Reno Journal reports John Sparks sent a two year old Hereford steer named Alamo Chief weighing 2010 pounds to the Kansas City cattle show. If he wins he plans to ship the steer to the Chicago show. Sparks markets his beefmeat last year fetched a dollar per pound. He notes eight years of champion Herefords on the coast and Nevada as a beef producer. The piece also covers campus hazing at State University and a Student Record roast of Reno papers, with demands for apology before further advertising.
The article notes high costs of schooling in Porto Rico while promising systemic improvement. It shifts to a medical advertisement praising Hostetter's Stomach Bitters for dyspepsia and related ailments, citing patient testimonials and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure success stories from Cedar City Missouri and Brown Bros.
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