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Weekly Nevada State Journal

Location

Reno, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1883

Page

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WEEFELY Evades State Journal in Saturday Issue

The notice lists WEEFELY as publisher and proprietor with a Saturday morning publication schedule. No further details or context are provided in the readable text.

Remarkable showing of U S finances under Republican rule

A San Francisco Bulletin synopsis outlines two years of bonded debt changes in the United States. It notes large shifts from 6 percent and 5 percent bonds to 3 percent bonds by 1882, with over half of debt now at 4 percent or less and a current average rate near 3.4 percent. Cash in treasury rose from about 233.7 million to 319.2 million, with 135.3 million available for debt cancellation.

San Francisco Bulletin United States Oregon

New York Sun’s shifting take on presidential ticket prospects

The New York Sun rethinks Republican and Democratic prospects after Congress, discarding Grant Blaine Conkling and Sherman, elevating Edmunds only to deem him ineffective, and proposing Ingalls with tariff caveats. On the Democratic side, Tilden is dismissed for vigor, while Thurman Hendricks McDonald Palmer Bayard and Davis are weighed as potential presidents with mixed feasibility.

New York Sun Congress General Grant Conkling Blaine John Sherman Windom Senate Senator Edmunds Edmunds Middle States Harrison Allison Hawley Logan Dawes Don Cameron Ingalls Cameron Sun Tilden Butler Cleveland Pattison Thurman Ohio Hendricks McDonald Indiana Palmer Illinois Bayard Delaware Vermont David Davis

State Orphan Asylum to end home schooling in Carson plan

Editors support abolishing the uniform at the Orphan's Home and sending children to Carson public schools. They argue the move provides a better education, gives orphans equal chances, and saves about 1000 dollars yearly in salary and board. Carson School Trustees reportedly favor the plan and urge immediate action.

State Orphan Asylum Board Carson Orphan Asylem Board

Charles Lyman Named Chief Examiner of Civil Service

Charles Lyman the Treasury department chief clerk was selected as chief examiner of the Civil Service Commission replacing Keim at the request of the Commissioners. The appointment reportedly came at President Arthur's direct suggestion as the Commission sought relief from criticism in the heim matter. only Eston knew Lyman among the members.

Charles Lyman Treasury Office Civil Service Commission Keim Arthur Heim Lyman Eston

Oldest native of Australia dies at ninety five

A long lived Australian woman born soon after the establishment of New South Wales died January 30 in her ninety fifth year. The piece notes Australia’s white population rising from about 1,000 to 3,000,000 since colonization. It also mentions the Manhattan mill at Austin ending its last run, ore tonnage and value, and brief political notes on Indiana, New Hampshire, and Senator Rollins.

Australia New South Wales Manhattan Austin Ocean Oregon Puget Sound Cascade Mountains

The People and the Forces of Modern Life

A sweeping meditation on modern progress and its discontents. The essay contrasts faster travel, cheaper books, and mass media with rising inequality, monopoly wealth, and the alienation of workers in industrialized society. It argues that liberal education and empires of capital fuel both enlightenment and social tension, urging a return to human equality under modern conditions.

England Rome Father Hood Christ

Democratic prospects for Tilden after death and 1884 doubts

The text argues that Tilden could be voted for posthumously by many Democrats, but cannot win while living due to Field family and boss Kelly preventing New York support. It questions whether any Democratic candidate can carry New York, casting doubt on Democratic success in 1884.

Tilden Jackson Field Kelly New York Sammy

The Triumph of Monopoly

The New York Times editorially reviews the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad history, noting California’s railway monopoly stance and an agreement delaying any coast extension for twenty years. It argues the Pacific slope monopoly remains intact while new Western growth will challenge entrenched owners in time.

The New York Times Atlantic , and Pacific Railroad California Pacific Coast Est Atlantic and Pacific Coast San Francisco Pacific Slope East Far West Atlantic and Pacific Company

Democrats mull McDonald ticket with early cabinet plan

The source reports Democrats may back ex Senator McDonald of Indiana for president and outlines a potential cabinet including Hendricks Rosecrans Gordon Valls Eaton Breckenridge with a question if Harrison could replace Rosecrans. It notes speculation precedes actual nomination and cautions against premature certainty.

McDonald Indiana Thos. A. Hendricks W. S. Rosecrans California John B. Gordon Georgia E. W. Valls Wisconsin Navy William H. Eaton Connecticut Interior George H. Breckenridge Arkansas Harrison Chicago General Rosecrans United States

California Odd Fellows Officers Named for Ensuing Year

The California Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows elected W. W. Morrow as Grand Master and E. P. Smith as Deputy Grand Master with other officers including B. Lyon John Hangon and J. Hanson. Also listed are Grand Warden Nathaniel Cook of 52 Grand Secretary W. B. Lyon of 7 and Grand Trustees H. J. Tilden W. E. Lutz and W. H. Barnes with various addresses. The report covers immigration to Oregon, canal plans, and a push for a new post office money order rollout starting July 1.

California Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows W. W. Morrow E. P. Smith B. Lyon John Hangon Nathaniel Cook W. B. Lyon John Hanson L. D. Freer H. J. Tilden W. E. Lutz W. H.barnes

Health claim ad for secretive cure touches on male weakness

An advertisement from the World's Dispensary Medical Association of Buffalo New York brands youthful follies as causes of nervous debility memory loss and despondency. It offers a large illustrated treatise for three letter postage plus promises unfailing means of complete care.

World’s Dispensary Medical Association Buffalo N. Y

Tribute to Hon. Thos. H. Wells by Walker Lake Bulletin

The Walker Lake Bulletin salutes Hon. Thos. H. Wells of Esmeralda, praising his county wide representation, efficiency in the Assembly, and ongoing service for state and county interests. It notes Aurora residents unjustly attack him over county seat removal, yet credits Wells for diligent work and leadership despite opposition.

Walker Lake Thos. H. Wells Esmeralda Judge Wells Aurora Esmeralda County Mason Valley

Nevada urged to exhibit at Denver Mining Exposition

Eureka Leader urges Nevada to prepare an exhibit for the Denver Mining and Industrial Exposition this summer. It criticizes past delays by ex Governor Kinkead and slow action by officials, noting neighboring states have already appointed commissioners and secured space. The editorial calls on the Governor to appoint a commissioner, proclaim a statewide push, and seek free rail transport to ensure Nevada’s participation reflects the Silver State’s resources.

Eureka Denver Nevada Kinkead E. T. George Grand Montana Wyoming Utah Territories Vermont Pennsylvania Ohio West Virginia Indiana Rhode Island Virginia Kentucky

Carson Appeals Full Epidemic Warning Fades

The Carson Appeal notes the scarlet fever threat eased after winter alarms and a city manifesto. It defends the board's actions as needed to alert residents while lamenting exaggerated coastwise reports that harmed the city.

Carson

Bevke All But One. A Nevada railroad case remark

A Carson lawyer commented on the Nevada and Oregon Railroad cases, saying the projectors violated every commandment except adultery. The Gazette notes the remark and asks whether a careful stockholder diagnosis has been completed.

Carson Nevada Oregon Gazette

Traditional wedding anniversary list by year names

The article enumerates wedding anniversary names from first to diamond, noting straw candy leather wooden tin linen crystal and beyond. It presents a historical naming pattern where each year marks a distinct material or theme, culminating in the milestone diamond anniversary.

Where is the Tar Bucket?

Eureka dispatch reports Tom Fitch will soon reach Reno to practice law, but speculation notes his aim is to establish a Nevada residence and possibly seek a U S Senate seat from this state.

Eureka Enterprise Tom Fitch Reno Nevada United States Senate

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Weefely Evade State Journal C. C. Powning Reese the State Orphan Asylum New Hampshire Rollins Fair U. S. Senate Henry George de Tocqueville Mary Magdalen Monnepoly Odd Fellows Commissioner of Railroads Sidney Dillon Union Pacific Teller Senior Jones Florida Ship Canal Company St. John River Jacksonville Gulf Sunset Cox Sunset Ohio Republicans Columbus Thos Weees Denver Mineral Exposition Bevke
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