Nevada Election News and Town Notices
A mixed page notes election day near and locals visiting town including A W Lindsay Walter Read and James Byrnes. Tax deadlines and ballot rules are stated. Reports mention diphtheria deaths, Reno electric lights vote, Eureka opera house fire, and calls to vote for Francis G Newlands. Propaganda favors Bryan and a large political rally is described with urging bells and celebrations. Community notices include church events, weather, arrivals, and shop ads.
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Reno
Eureka
Joseph Barker
Francis G. Newlands
Congress
Nevada
Bryan Poised for Victory Says Senator Stewart
Senator Stewart predicts W J Bryan will win next Tuesday citing large crowds and strong support across many states. He praises Bryan as the greatest American, notes campaign zeal, and mentions planned speaking tours in Reno Virginia City Carson and surrounding areas. A patriotic song and stage decor accompanied the Nevada stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Delaware
Pennsylvania
New York
Connecticut
Ohio
Michigan
Illinois
Iowa
Nebraska
Wyoming
Minnesota
Indiana
Bryan
W. J. Bryan
Nevada
National Committee
G. 8. Nixon
P. B. Roberts
T. C. Hanson
A. E. Lothrop
Lucy Mendosa
G. M. Rose
A. L. Brackett
J. J. Hill
Jones
Newlands
Mr. Bryan
Green Bay
Wisconsin
William J. Bevan
Whitney Park
Peck
Senator Howe
Supreme Court
Nevada rally honors Senators Jones Stewart in Winnemucca
Large crowd fills Armory hall for Nevada Senators Jones and Stewart with cheers for Bryan. William M. Stewart speaks about Bryan and silver, while John P. Jones asks for reelection and praises populist causes amid strong anti Hanna sentiment. The event ends with three cheers for Bryan Jones and Stewart.
Murder and political turmoil fill Winnemucca news
Elko reports a homicide in Elko when Snead a traveling cowboy was beaten near the Commercial hotel and died at the hospital. Officers arrest William Houghton as a suspect as a crowd gathers amid tensions from national politics with Bryan and McKinley supporters and local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko
Snead
Commercial Hotel
H. J. Jones
Mr. Jones
Dave Powell
Powell
William Houghton
Houghton
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Wocal
A. W. Lindsay
Walter Read
Paradise
B. F. Curler
James Byrnes
Paradise Hill
Richard Thomas
Dan Glen
W. EE. Townsend
Thomas Nelson
Stone House
W. E. Jones
From North
Eden Valley
G. W. Summerfield
Kennedy
I. M. Springer
Unionville
F. G. Hoenstine
J. A. Langwith
Cialconda
William Stook
Paratise Valley
Huffaker’s
Washoe County
Providence
San Francisco
Thomas Blaster Reed
Washington
Jackson
Jeferson
Lincoln
Philadelphia
E. Francis Brows
F.C. Robins & Co
Wart
Senator Jones
Battle Mountain
Austin
McKinley
Senator Stewart
Virginia City
Carson
Hood
Winnemucca
Armory Hall
George §. Nixon
M. B. Staunton
P. Laveaga
J. Bonnifield Jr
William J. Bryan
Hanna
New York City
Mak Hanna
Republic
Senate
Silver
Israel
U.S
Mark Hanna
America
Democratic National Committee
United States
F. Curler
GB. F. Curler
People’s Party
Nieves Seale
F. C. Robins & Co
Sewal
Leete
Russell
Ryan
Watson
Mooi
Hont
Jos. Germain
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