22 Oct 1892
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Newspaper
Weekly Nevada State Journal
Location
Reno, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1892
Page
1
The notice lists the Nevada State Journal as published daily and weekly by Kelley and Webster with Eustace’s manager and provides subscription terms. It records the publishing arrangement and indicates terms of subscription.
A critical column compares a Nevada political group to a chameleon, noting rapid shifts in coinage stance from remonetization of silver to free coinage. It questions party loyalty, endorses Harrison, and urges Nevadans to beware place hunting candidates who oppose free coinage while in Congress failing to advance state interests.
In September plans set Hon Francis Newlands to speak in Winnemucca October 13 on key issues. The local meeting plan shifted to pair Newlands with Woodburn, but crowd support favored silver, filling the public hall for Newlands while Woodburn found no suitable venue and declined to speak, correcting claims that Humboldt residents block goldbug meetings.
A Nevada article argues that goldbug organs distort ties between the Silver and People's parties and Congress to blame Republicans for Senator Stanford and Jerry Simpson bills. It asserts the People's party uniquely pledges free and unlimited silver coinage and urges broad support while denying a repeal of the Australian ballot.
The Prince of Wales skipped Tennyson's funeral to attend Newmarket races drawing sharp criticism in Britain. The press note he had publicly supported free silver as an heir apparent. Bland campaigns against the goldbug coalition in Missouri. Major Huffaker seeks District Attorney in Storey County as a free coinage advocate. Nevada backs Stewart in a struggle against Wall Street forces, per the Denver News.
During a Republican parade in the city, a Wylie Avenue cable car struck a dark Eleventh Ward march, killing Henry Appel aged 15 standard bearer and wounding four others, two fatally. A crowd threatened the gripman who fled but was later arrested.
Wyne Macveagh addressed a large crowd in PuainapeLagi under the Young Men's Democratic Association. He urged opposition to the Republican party, railing against the McKinley tariff, silver issues, and trusts. He warned of burdens on the poor, praised none of the opposing figures, and contrasted the dangers of political corruption with supporting Republicans.
In Warritnn Cal on October 15 Miss Webb a 35 year old Whittier public school teacher and Presbyterian active worker committed suicide by cutting her carotid artery with a pen knife. She fainted in class yesterday then died after being found in a pool of blood. A coroner's inquest is scheduled this afternoon. she recently suffered a $12000 bank loss.
The court denies the writ in Easton v. Brown et al, ruling that stamping party headings on ballots is unconstitutional. Official ballots must be printed without party designations at the head, voters express choice by stamping names or propositions, except Presidential Electors who may be stamped by party group.
Washingrow reports ex Secretary Blaine plans winter residence on Lafayette Square and sends sympathy to the President over his wife’s illness. Benjamin Andrews of Brown University is named U.S. delegate to the Monetary Conference, replacing F A Walker who declined. President Harrison issues proclamation opening about 1.8 million acres of Crow Reservation land for settlement with mineral lands and 320 allotments reserved. Homesroap editorials note strike test coverage by The News and the locked out men.
A large Reno Opera House crowd greeted Hon. Francis G. Newlands and Hon. Thomas Wren as Silver candidates for Congress. Speakers urged remonetization of silver, warned of mining and state decline under silver争 opposition, and framed the Silver party as Nevada’s path to prosperity and federal influence.
A period style advertisement claims MOLLINE renders hands soft and white after one application. It touts a London educated chemist origin, promises relief from kitchen grime, and cites sale by druggists for 60 cents in large bottles. Wm Pinniger also markets it.
A Baltimore minister endorses Simmons Liver Regulator as a universal, unfailing, purely vegetable remedy for indigestion fullness after meals constipation and bilious headaches. The testimonial notes long use and strong praise for the medicine as a trusted times test.
Oct 17 reports the U S Supreme Court upheld a Michigan law for selecting presidential electors by congressional district, noting an imminent opinion to follow with full grounds. The decision rests on constitutional language allowing state legislation to determine elector selection.
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