21 Sep 1894
Page 1
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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1894
Page
1
The advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a safe and pleasant laxative improving digestion and cleansing the system. It claims benefits for kidneys liver and bowels without weakening them, and notes the product is sold in 50c and 1 dollar bottles by druggists and manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co with its name on each package.
Tickets sold and baggage cheered through to eastern points. Travelers insurance tickets also sold. J. A. Fernano, Agent.
The Silver party of Nevada adopts a platform at Carson City on September 4 1894 pushing free coinage of silver at 16 to 1, denouncing gold standard, demanding abolishment of national banks and government ownership of subsidized railroads, backing labor rights and school funding, and urging strict law obedience and anti lottery measures while endorsing direct election of US senators and restricted immigration.
The Humboldt County Board of Commissioners meets to define districts under a Nevada act of 1893. District 1 includes Willow Point Gole Clover Valley Paradise McDermit Rede Creek King's River and Bartlett Creek precincts. District 2 covers Winnemucca precinct. District 3 includes Mill City Dun Glen Kennedy Humboldt House Rye Patch Unionville and Lovelock precincts.
Charles Chenoweth advertises Pioneer Book Store with books slates tablets ink brooms blackboard erasers feather dusters drawing material chalk writing supplies stationery albums visiting cards harmonicas scrap books tobacco cigars candy nuts and more all at bottom prices for cash with country orders promptly filled.
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