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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1894
Page
2
Advertises subscription terms for the Silver State Paradise with yearly and half yearly mail options and carrier delivery at 25 cents per week. Also lists advertising rates, collection authority, and weather bureau report from Winnemucca Station noting temperatures, wind, and precipitation.
W J Westerfield of Washoe is named as a candidate for state treasurer in the race. The announcement cites his background and ongoing campaign efforts as he seeks the statewide office.
Miscellaneous notes report a cyclone near Perry Texas that blew down fifty houses and sparked large fires in western Jefferson and Callum counties Washington. Other items note silver dollar weekly issue at 802,360, 56 votes in Wadsworth People's Party primaries, and regional political marriage and trade news.
Reports describe hundreds dying and falling into streams after owners deeming 1500 sheep worthless. Neighboring notes mention youth carrying book cases to school and plans for five municipal tickets in San Francisco. Court postponement extends Humboldt county session to September 24, 1894.
At a regular meeting on July 24, 184, the Humboldt County Board of Commissioners defined Commissioners Districts by act of the state. District 1 includes Willow Point, Golconda, Clover Valley, Paradise, McDermit, Rebel Creek, King’s River and Bartlett Creek precincts. District 2 covers Winnemucca precinct and District 3 covers Mill City, Don Glen, Kennedy, Humboldt House, Rye Patch, Unionville and Lovelock precincts. Clerk F. Dunn recorded the action.
The Humboldt County Board of Commissioners will hold a session starting Monday September 17 1904 to hear complaints on assessed values and adjust them as needed. The county clerk will keep the assessment roll open for public inspection until adjournment. The board will not sit after the first Monday in October except for certain exceptions.
Notice announces 4% books of registration for the Goners election to be held in November and for State County and Town offices. Registration runs on legal days from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm and 7:00 am to 9:00 pm on specified dates, with books closing at the stated hour. Naturalized citizens must show papers when presenting for registration. Chas I Felch, Registrar.
Notice announces registration hours for the November 6 general election covering state county and town officers. Registration books open on days from 10 am to 4 pm until October 10 with extended hours earlier in the period, and close at 8 pm on closing days. Naturalized citizens must present papers when registering. Registry Agent George Young of Precinct No. 1 Lovelock Humboldt County Nevada.
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