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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1896
Page
4
The Pape Tonight Music Hall offers a varied slate with a pie opera on the 10th and a arrival of Vormerraw for Easter. Reports note main street cleanup, upcoming park improvements, teacher’s institute drawing Reno visitors, and local political activity. Major Wootten and others visit. notes on road repairs and river levels near Elko are included along with community notices and local appointments.
Reported strict dress rule at the Leap Year ball is challenged as unfounded. A disturbance on the platform led to chaos and a fatal shooting near Tacowih Washington, with Willian Morse killed and FL Evans injured in Chicago bound injuries.
The Reno Gazette commemorates its March 28, 1876 founding by John F. Alexander and W. Haydon. It notes daily publication growth, aims for a continued high standard, and pledges to publish with local news, Associated Press dispatches, and support for public enterprises.
The Knights of Pythias meet in Soelock with Chancellor J. Morton presiding. About 20 Knights attend as Grand Chancellor Hummel delivers an address showing deep knowledge of the order. Rathbone Sisters host a banquet. attendees sing Old Lang Syne and the Grand Chancellor’s envoy from Wadeworth visits. Weather notes mention heavy storm, snow in the upper Humboldt and mountains, nine or ten inches in Tuscarora.
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