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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1897
Page
2
Weather Bureau report for Winnemucca Station shows 24 hour precipitation of 14 inches with a maximum temperature of 76 degrees and a minimum of 54. The mean temperature is 67 and the wind is from the west. Report by C A Rogers Weather Bureau agent.
The Virginia Report attacks the Elko Argonaut and its tone. notes on press tactics and unnamed shooting involving Hazleton miners. Mention of John L Sullivan and a sarcastic World-Herald flower tale. The item ends with a remark that the fever has struck Winnemucca.
A Cincinnati judge sent a woman to the work house for riding a bicycle on a city street. He claimed he would not allow a fallen woman to ride a bicycle, while noting a fallen woman has as much right to ride a bicycle as a buggy.
A Brooklyn youth married a girl and persuaded his father to hire her as a governess. The Grass Valley Union lauds the young man’s outstanding business ability.
The Peoria Journal notes that inventing harsh labels such as anarchist repudiator and plutocrat never resolves political debates.
A fragmentary line references Eddie Walcott and a measure of cost or value, suggesting a comparison about worth or price in a casual or slang context. The text hints at regret or commentary on spending or branding, but lacks clear narrative structure.
A Douglas county man offers to wager his reputation and may be induced by the belief he has nothing to lose, illustrating a high risk stance tied to personal credibility in a local case.
General Miles, commanding general, issues annual War Department report commending army efficiency and noting progress on fortifications along the Atlantic and Pacific coasts. He urges Congress to act on proposed measures.
The text outlines army expansion proposals including two more regiments of artillery and five infantry regiments, Alaska military posts, and Indian policy. It shifts to health advice promoting Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills, then advertises base burners and stoves at Brown & Piper, with water notices and local supplier FE. Reryuarr & Co.
District Court of the Second Judicial District Nevada County announces Melinda Wilcox as executrix of the estate of A. D. Wilcox deceased, appointed October 20, 1897 and duly qualified. Melinda Wilcox serves as executrix with Warren as attorney. October 23, 1897.
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