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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1897
Page
2
Weather Bureau report from the Agriculture Department notes conditions at 5:00 PM. Mean barometer 20.657 inches. Maximum temperature 70 degrees, minimum 96 degrees. Mean temperature 56 degrees. West prevailing wind. Precipitation 0.00 inches in 26 hours. L. Rogers, Agent Weather Bureau.
Ogden Standard argues that if silver were freely coined at 16 to 1, wheat could rise from 70 to 75 cents to about $1.53 per bushel after adjusting for Indian demand and freight costs. The piece ties wheat prices to silver standards and critiques McKinley prosperity rhetoric.
Official returns show 200 prisoners taken by each side while Greek hospitals report no saber or bayonet wounds. Only rifle and shell injuries occur, indicating no hand to hand fighting and no close-quarters combat during the campaign.
A New Western idea spreads as Western girls claim gold models of their little fingers for fiances. The practice began when a politician’s daughter had a finger cast in gold with a birth-stone ring, becoming a dainty, if morbid, charm for betrothal. The trend spreads among Westerners under others’ influence, while New York lags behind.
For over fifty years Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used by mothers for teething infants. It claims to relieve crying and pain, cure diarrhea, and soothe the child with a pleasent taste. Sold by druggists worldwide for twenty five cents a bottle.
We have secured a first class plumber and tinsmith and are prepared to do all kinds of plumbing and tinning work in a workmanlike manner at prices to suit the times. Call us at this office for job work.
Also a line of Sweet Crackers and Cakes. Agent for seven first class Fire Insurance Companies, and patrons may be assured of receiving the most favorable consideration in regard to rates at insurance. Subscriptions taken for all periodicals and magazines. Also agent for the San Francisco earlies. Orders from the country will be promptly filled.
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