Weather and Bryan's Words from the era
Weather data from Winnemucca station dated October 20 1897 reports 75F in the afternoon 57F mean temperature and 21.87 barometer with no precipitation. The Bryan excerpt recalls his praise of the 1896 Democratic convention and critiques Republican wealth influence and Wall Street ties.
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Derant
Winnemucca Tation
C. A. Rogers
Agent Weather Bureau
Bryan
Chicago
Lexington
Kentucky
St. Louis
McKinley
Hanna
Wall Street
Pryan
Ogden Standard
Democrats hold edge in Greater New York mayor race
Report suggests Democrats have a 100000 margin in Greater New York. With a 500000 to 550000 vote base, the contest pits Van Wyck against George, with Van Wyck slightly favored if the two Democrats split or Republicans run unevenly.
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Greater
New York
van Wyck
George
Madrid Imparcial Urges Action Over US Cuba Filibusters
The Madrid Imparcial attacks the United States for filibustering expeditions bound for Cuba and calls on the Spanish government to demand explanations from Washington. It says Spaniards will not submit to humiliations and urges energetic action.
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Madrid Imparcial
United States
Cuba
Imparcial
Washington
California parents push back on new school book purchases
The article notes growing protests in California as parents are required to buy fresh school texts. It mentions Nevada residents feeling exploited by a persistent school book ring and enduring the burden for years.
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California
Nevada
Women suffrage clash over Van Wyck in New York mayor race
Mrs. Charlotte Smith denounces Turmanny's ticket arguing Judge Van Wyck a frivolous bachelor opposed to suffrage. A New York dispatch weighs mayoral chances in Greater New York with conservatives noting George’s 1896 vote and Croker predicting Van Wyck’s large plurality. Hood's Sarsaparilla praised by many as a health booster. Brown & Piper advertise heating stoves in Winnemucca. Water shutoffs scheduled 10 AM to 4 PM with pumps idle while irrigation ends.
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Charlotte Smith
Turmmany
New York City
Judge van Wyck
New York
Greater
George
Richard Croker
van Wyck
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Weather Bureau Report
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Hood
Winnemucca
Brown & Piper
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J. Roveor
Duncan & Miller’s Meat
Ayer
Eagle Drug Store
Winnemucca, New
W. A. Brown
Lessee
Carstutty
Little Star
J. & F. Martell
Cordelia Wine Co
The
Magnolia
Paul Laverga SR
Paradise
Hollingsworth
Alfonso Pasquale
B. Klucny
Paraffine Paint CO
Battery Street
San Francisco
Cal
RF. Hoy
Mevada
Woman’s Ark
Ike Hood
C. J. Hood & Co
Lowell, Maas
Weer
Act
Mercantile House
E. Reinhart & CO
M. B. Staunton
Buckingham & Hecht
Nova Scotia
M. Hofman
First National Bank
Capital Pais i
F. M. Lee
J. Sibbald
Geo. S. Nixon
D. V. McBride
Mutual Life Insurance Ney
Ew York
Humboldt Sola and Bottling Works
Depot House
Rrenkel
Waukesha M
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