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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1894
Page
4
Subscription terms for the Silver State Logging Company? The text outlines rates and advertising charges including a 25 cent daily per insertion and 60 cent general reduction for regular advertisers. It mentions locations at the Silver State block, Cor Bridge and Fourth Streets, andLovelock.
Weather data for 24 hours ending at 5:08 indicates a barometer of 25.80 inches, temperatures around 61 degrees, 71 degrees, and 48 degrees, with SW wind at 24 mph and 0.01 inches of precipitation. Noting dates and local station Seaton et al, likely a historical meteorological bulletin.
The document lists candidates for Nevada state offices including FRANCIS G. NEWLANDS Washoe as Congressman, JOHN E. JONES Ormsby as Governor, R SADLER Eureka as Lt Governor, M BONNIFIELD Humboldt as Associate Justice, EUGENE HOWELL White Pine as Secretary of State, ROBERT BEATTY Eureka as Attorney General, G ALLAGRAVE Humboldt as State Controller, W J WATERFIELD as State Treasurer, A PRATT Douglas as Surveyor General, JOSEPH McCARTHY Storey as State Printer, H G CUTTING Esmeralda as Supt of Public Instruction, plus University Regent and District Judge contenders A L FITZGERALD Eureka, GEO F TALBOT Elko, and others.
Special notice claims the Silver party supports Weaver and Weaver’s ally, praising James G. Newlands as honest and steady. Daily distribution of two thousand campaign copies offered free, with endorsements and assurances of Newlands’ reelection and influence in the People’s party.
A fiery sermon declares that the 1873 act was bought with foreign gold and denounces both major parties for defeating free coinage. It urges Nevada voters to resist plutocratic influence, warn of divine retribution, and rally for a nationwide ballot battle against corruption in money power and foreign control. It proclaims God reigns and calls for united action to preserve American liberty.
A vivid metaphorical overview of Nevada’s shift to silver currency, portraying the Silver Party as independent voyagers against Gold Standard Republicans and Democrats. It describes mass support across states, the fleet sailing toward silver coinage, and the contrast with old parties seen as corrupt and looting industries.
A 19th century piece urges readers to stand with the silver movement on November 6 to elect silver supporters across several states. It attacks old party nominees for backing gold standard policies and includes a large excerpt from the poem Sail on, O Silver Ship of State praising perseverance and national unity in the face of financial fear.
A 19th century sermon links Daniel's prophecies to a future government chosen by the people and modeled after Hebrew ideals. It denounces Mammon worship as the root of idolatry and urges destroying the Republican and Democratic parties to end political and social corruption, urging readers to act.
The author argues that free coinage would instantly lift prices for all products and spur broad prosperity across Nevada and the United States, but until that policy is enacted there is little hope for universal economic improvement.
The article argues it would be a lasting disgrace if Nevada fails to deliver a strong vote for the Silver party ticket this year, contrasting with the performance two years ago and highlighting political expectations and party strategy in the state.
A Nevada political call urges supporters to back the Silver party and protect silver interests. It argues past unity produced the state’s progress and warns that splitting votes for James C. Doughty or other candidates would aid gold-power interests. It champions H. M. Francis G. Newlands as the best congressman for Nevada and urges strong support to maintain free coinage and state prosperity.
The notice urges voters to support every candidate on the Silver party state ticket led by John KE. Jones, praising his eight years as surveyor general and his bold stance with the Silver party. It claims the entire slate is good and competent and asks voters to vote straight to uphold their principles.
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