Washington Letter on silver bill politics and Senate maneuvers
The dispatch reviews the Sherman law repeal debate and a test vote strategy in Congress. It notes silver advocates aligning with Republicans and populists to block purchases while pursuing free coinage at 20 to 1, and comments on Senator Vorhees and Jerry Simpson amid calls for tariff-affected financial moves.
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Benator Vorhees
Iis Boen
Benuw
Senate
House
Senate Swena
Butive
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Congress
Finance Committee
Vorhees
Sherman
Jerry Bimpson
Jerry
Cleveland
Iehie
Explain the gull and silver ratio in the Journal
The Journal explains the gull and silver ratio, noting how changes from 18 to 1 to other values affect silver and gold dollar values. It gives calculations of grain contents, coinage value, and relative purchasing power, comparing U S to European ratios and detailing market prices for various forms of silver and derived products.
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Epiton Sete
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United State
Europe
United States
Journal
Fragmented 19th century ad chatter from a reading page
Fragments advertise services and goods including a hair cut for 26 cents a Reno sale item and cheaper pinito. Apples priced at 1 per box and grape juice healthful beverage offered by local vendors. Ice cream soda and Lola Montes cream promoted for complexion by Cowles and Grinwold in faded notes.
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Reso, Nevada
Hourn Foom
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College of Dendetry
University of California
Greenlan
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Pawning Building
Virginia Street
Reno
Hodgkinson
Reno, Nevada
Pioneer Dairy
T. G. Herman
Pararrimros
A. Schaefer
Pike & Wightman’s
Wadsworth, Nevada
Buite
Lodge
Wadsworth Lodge
Archibald Steele
N.G. T.C. Foulks
Pyramid Lodge No
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K. A
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R&s
Wadsworth Dispatch
Dispatch Publishing CO
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Washington
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Wadeworth Division No.4
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N. A. Hummel, Recorder
San Francisco
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Beat Dhoe
Ail Wtylen
Aglid
Laodop Tees
Winn Caitekin
Arevalle Merchant
Macpherson Rheap
Lange & Schitt
Universal
Lange & Schmitt
Lange
Schmitt
Inwa Woerat
Lange & Bobmillé
Penelope
Perdita
Fance
J. A. Eatin
Eal
J. J. Brooking
Gregory'a
Callon
R. H. Cowles
E. Grinwold
Fowler's
Lola Montes
RB. H. Cowles
Mason's
E. Griswold
Griswolde
E. Fowler
New England
General Merchandise
John Gede
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T. V. Julien
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Pdrue
State Line Mills
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Reno Or
Marmol, New
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Truckee
Rivesride Dairy
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Green
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Paol
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Depot
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