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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1899
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR shows The Silver State daily brief at Corner Bridge and Fourth Streets. Rates listed for three months by mail and weekly per state location San Francisco. Palace Hotel and local agents referenced in the faded text.
The Humboldt county assessor and The Independent attack Nevada taxation as a farce while comparing Elko and Humboldt valuations. They urge readjustment to raise statewide valuations and cut the rate. The piece notes Bryan's growing influence and critiques the Philippine issue impact on Republicans. It also comments on Dreyfus' release and France missing a revolution moment.
Weather Bureau report from Rowentrew Wotsewvod Station covers 44 hours to 5:00 PM June, with mean barometer, temperatures, wind, and precipitation. Forecasts extend tonight and Wednesday. The piece also includes unrelated partisan and humorous notes about war and Alaska gold fields.
Nevada faces better conditions in stock wool and wheat sales with a strong wheat crop and rapid Reno growth. Senator Stewart's warpath against France stirs debate while federal intervention in the Philippines draws calls for McKinley action. African date palm experiments may boost Arizona and Nevada agriculture. Rear Admiral Schley’s assignment to the South Atlantic sails sparks controversy over naval leadership and party ties.
An old advertisement text touts Hood’s Sarsaparilla for nervous conditions by claiming blood nourishment strengthens nerves. It also markets Hood’s Pills for constipation and Shiloh as a trusted cough cold and consumption remedy. Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething repairs sleep and soothes diarrhoea and stomach issues.
John Mathias, a well known Pulaski Kentucky stock dealer, credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy with curing his flux after a week of suffering and a physician's failure. Sold by W A Brown druggist. Also attested is Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, praised by H P Ritter of St. Louis for coughs colds croup and whooping cough in children, deeming it indispensable in every family.
An old advertisement touts Hood's Pills as a liver cure and laxative, promoting Hood's arsenic-free formula and claiming swift relief. The copy emphasizes quick, dependable results and urges readers to purchase the product for health benefits.
Notice declares the firm Poulin & Larivere dissolved with Felix Poulin succeeding the business. Louis Larivere and Felix Poulin executed the instrument September 1 1899 in Humboldt County Nevada before Notary E S Archer.
Notice lists Steel Cady heir of Fred Cady deceased filing final proof for Homestead No. 166 in Sec 6 T47N R4W. Proof to be given before The Register and Receiver at Carson City on October 27, 1899. Witnesses named: Randall Sage James D Minor Robert Wilkingon E F Mulaney. First publication September 1 1899.
The undersigned will receive bids for a building on Bridge street Winnemucca per plans and specs to be seen at the Up-to-Date Saloon Busch Building. Contractors invited to bid in writing by mail. Bids may be for strict conformity or for suggested modifications. All bids due Wednesday September 20 1899.
Notice in the estate of John H Hoppln deceased. Pursuant to a court order dated September 4 1899 Tuesday September 26 1899 at 10am in Winnemucca court room to show why an order should not be made authorizing sale of real estate by the executrix of the estate. Interested parties may appear and contest. Dated September 4 1899 J T Dunn Clerk J D Mackay Deputy Clerk
Sealed bids will be received by the Board of County Commissioners Humboldt County Nevada until 12 o clock October 2 1899 for graveling one mile of the Toll Road from Wien board at the south end extending one mile northward. Gravel at least six inches thick and wide enough for a wagon road. Board may reject all bids. Clerk, Board of County Commissioners Win 4. T Dunn Work Board of County Commissioners D Mackay Deputy mepttd.
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