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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1896
Page
2
A fragment from a Nevada campaign piece rails against the gold standard and Hanna with calls for Bryan and Sewall electors. It denounces McKinley supporters, urges free ballots, and warns of treason and plutocracy while urging voters to back Leete Russell and Ryan electors.
The piece likens William Jennings Bryan to Abraham Lincoln, drawing parallels between their birthplaces in Illinois, adversities, and reform campaigns. It argues both faced hostile elites, faced criticism from educated centers, and used bold oratory to rally the people against plutocracy and slavery, foretelling Bryan’s peaceful triumph and lasting impact on liberty and justice.
The Second Judicial District Court of Humboldt County Nevada issues a summons to George R. Hill to appear and answer the complaint filed September 1 1806 seeking a divorce from Cora K Hill, custody of three minor children, and alimony. Failure to appear by the specified deadline will result in default and court relief.
Notice that Central Pacific Railroad Company has filed a list of lands in townships 26 to 36 in the Carson City District and applied for patents. Public inspection is allowed with 60 days to protest for mineral vs agricultural value. Names O H Gallup and D H Hall appear as officials. Dated Sept 29, 1896.
The notice directs voting for Bryan and Sewall electora Leete Russell and Ryan and warns against Bryan and Watson electors. It mentions a half vote for McKinley and instructs crossing opposite Leete Russell and Ryan. It also touts Hood s Sarsaparilla as maintaining blood purity and healthy organs.
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