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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1899
Page
2
The Silver State announces subscription rates on par by mail and six months by mail. Rates include weekly and monthly options with prices for Reno and Winnemucca deliveries. Address all business correspondence to The Silver State, Winnemucca, Nevada.
The report lists 24 hour weather data: mean barometer 0.09, temperature 84°F, minimum 6°F above, mean 00°F, normal 00°F, prevailing wind from the north. Precipitation recorded as 0. Minimum temperature noted as Sept 9. section includes weather observer Hayden.
Incal fair tonight and Saturday with steady temperatures. State cloudy tonight and Saturday for MRADIE.
The day was praised as historic yet critics argued it served the president and his supporters rather than honoring Admiral Dewey, despite Roosevelt and his allies promoting the event.
A drag load of brokerage firm ledgers from near the Bank of California was moved east yesterday and burned in a bonfire. The books held forty years of mining stock transactions totaling about a half billion in value, with tales of fortunes won and lost.
Ione Echo reports Joe Pete the outlaw Indian murderer was spotted at Middle Bar above Gardners with a Piute family sheltering him. A sheriff fired twice but pursued in darkness. Authorities believe he is surrounded and likely to be captured within days.
An advertising notice extols Ivis Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a cure for indigestion constipation biliousness fever and malaria promising relief for half a century and urging purchase with a private revenue stamp on the bottle neck.
A Kenosha attorney proposes an ordinance banning women from riding without passing an examination of fitness. The plan requires a city clerk license after three experts certify riding ability and a $100 bond to cover damages. Violators face arrest and a $10 fine, with exceptions for women riding with a male escort. The measure sparks laughter but may advance. Also notes tense Britain Transvaal situation, Dewey candidacy rumors, and Venezuelan unrest in Caracas.
In Grass Valley California women warn they will wear bloomers unless the anti ex pecto ration law is enforced. The alleged threat risks rendering the ordinance null and void.
On the night of September 22 to the morning of September 23, 1899, a bay saddle horse with a white strip, weight about 900 pounds, branded bull head on the left thigh, and other gear including a heavy stock saddle, flowered stamp all over, San Francisco makers stamp on stirrup leathers, was stolen from the Bull Head ranch on the Little Humboldt river. Also taken were saddle bags, a common bridle, and related gear. Richard Barry, superintendent of the Jordan Valley Stock Company, offers 100 reward for the thief or thieves, to the Humboldt County Sheriff. Signed by Sheriff CHAS McDEID, Winnemucca, Sept. 25, 1899.
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