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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1899
Page
2
Windle and Brackett, lessees, publish a notice for subscription terms in the Silver State Winnemucca Nevada. The mailing address for business correspondence is The Silver State Winnemucca Nevada with clerical directions and rates indicating weekly and quarterly options.
Weather Bureau report from Winsemucca Station for the 24 hours ending meridian time notes mean barometer 21.96 inches, maximum 1 degree, minimum 25 degrees above zero, mean 50 degrees, normal 1 degree, prevailing wind from the west, precipitation for 24 hours and other raw readings reported by observer Hayden.
Hayden reports showers tonight and Tuesday with warmer tonight. Local forecast notes cloudy conditions across the area. The report highlights expected light to moderate rainfall and mild temperatures through the period.
The Cigar Makers International Union vows a bitter fight against annexing the Philippines, aiming to rally Congressmen this winter. They claim over 50,000 Filipinos work in cigar making and would outcompete American makers if annexation proceeds. The piece notes Republican protectionist stances vs expansion, and warns of forced labor competition.
The Philippine Commission opened its first meeting in Washington and will hold daily sessions. The Forty second regiment left Fort Niagara for San Francisco en route to Manila. Robert J Jennings of the Broadway Cable Company was robbed of eight thousand dollars in St Louis. A vestibule train on the Pittsburg and Western Railroad wrecked at Carbon Pennsylvania killing the engineer and fireman. The funeral of General Guy W Hen ry was held in Washington with interment at Arlington cemetery and military escort.
Orders set for the forty-ninth colored volunteers to depart Jefferson Barracks on the 17th of next month for San Francisco where they will board ships to Manila. Navy reports indicate no change to Admiral Shley's orders and Captain Leary's reforms on Guam are opposed by friars. Tests by Massachusetts and New York in telegraphy by Marconi are conducted off Sandy Hook. Trial preparations proceed for Roland Molineux in Newark for murder of Mrs Kate Adams, with beginning date November 14. Kentucky battleship to test sea going capabilities off Virginia. Meir murderers Sigmond Brots and Emil Schwarz sentenced to life in Joliet.
The Virginia Report records Mrs. Newton Morgan and her sister Miss Barclay thrown from a carriage when a frightened horse ran away at Overman grade. Mrs. Morgan suffered a deep gash over the right eye and head bruises. Miss Barclay escaped with a sprained ankle.
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