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Newspaper

Wadsworth Dispatch

Location

Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1896

Page

4

Opera Friday night and busy social notes

A string of brief society items and events: Miss Nellie Maldo visited Hen. Hay and several local figures, including John Sparks and John Lowry, were seen in town or en route. Opera is advertised for Friday night, with tickets to be reserved. Several visits to Reno, Stillwater, and Paradise Valley are noted, along with social and professional movements.

Opera Nellie Maldo Hen John Lowry Winnemucca Paradise Valley Contuctor LaForge Major Wootten R H. Richartson

Unclear OCR text about fraud scheme and arrests

Fragmentary report notes a fraud case tied to Eastern markets and a Humboldt county operator. Postmaster George Rel and inspector Thrall are mentioned with a burglary and grand jury charge. Two conspirators, Kayene and Vandevere, allegedly sought a Scotland windfall of millions via a $1100 scheme.

Geo. HL Rel Carson Iowa Oltiew Lipan Profesor Kayene Charles Vandevere Bell Scotland

Gold Discovery Near Cane Bridge Promises Rich Vein

JM Moswain of Bamerdida reports a rich strike east of Cane Bridge on the Walker River in Lyon County. He sunk over 20 feet into shale with a 6 to 8 inch ledge that will average $290 in gold, ore hauled to Gighoux mill, start anticipated around the 10th. The find has stirred prospectors as Moswain, while riding, stumbled on a boulder revealing about $50, then located the vein. Gold in the hills is known long local, but this is the first substantial strike.

JM. Moswain Bamerdida Cane Bridge Walker Lyon County Times Ha Han McMwaln

Decoration Committee Seeks Help for Leap Year Party

The decoration committee invites all interested to meet at Music Hall next Tuesday and Wednesday, January 15th, at 7 o clock, to decorate the ball for Thursday night’s event.

Music Hall

Alvin Gray Jr Sailor's Return at Music Hall Friday

Alvin Gray Jr or The Sailor's Return will be presented at Music Hall on Friday evening April 10 1896. Reserved seats on sale at the post office. Call now to secure seats. The opera will be presented by strictly home talent and is a treat to residents of Wadsworth. Seats are going fast.

Alvin Gray Jr Sailor Music Hall Postottive Thors Wadsworth

Public notice on advance payment and recording duties

To The Public. I notify all concerned that future fees must be paid in advance or deposited to cover them as required by law. I will audit and enter chimes allowed by the Commissioners at their regular Monday meeting. Recording will proceed as duties permit. B C Sixanen, Recorder and Auditor, Reno, April 7, 1896.

Tam Olive B.C. Sixanen Reno

Wadsworth Lodge Plans Special Work Weekend

Wadsworth Lodge 0 D F A M announces special commutations Friday and Saturday for work on MM degens. Visiting brothers cord ally invited. TL Bellam W M.

MM. Degens Cordally Tl, Bellam W. M

Notice of Property Purchase by New Hop Lee in Chinatown

New Hop Lee buys my property and laundry business in Chinatown Wadaworth Nevada. Creditors must present their bills at the business place by April. Lee not responsible for any claims after departure. Ole Hor unk Wadsworth Nov April 4 1806. For carpet weaving or rug work write before quitting elsewhere W H Thomas Truckee Cal.

New Hop Lee Chinatown Wadaworth Washoe County Nevada Ole Hor Unk Wadsworth

Asswelling House for Rent on River Street

Nine room dwelling listed for rent at a monthly rate. Inquiries may be directed to Patoltieu for details and availability.

Asswelling House Root Voblars Patoltieu

Vaughn Trial Third Time for Murder in Lander County

Alfred Vaughn faced trial for the murder of the Litster boys in Lander County in 180%. The case was moved from Lander to Washoe County. Witnesses attended as jurors were being selected. defense counsel included James Denshis and J. H. McMillan, while W. J. Jones and FP H. Noretown represented the state. Court was crowded, and Vaughn, an innocent looking youth, drew interest as eleven jurors were chosen with pretrial challenges noted.

Alfred Vaugti Tadge Cheney Vaughn Litster Lander County Lander Washoe J James. Denshis J. H. McMillan W. J. Jones FP. H. Noretown Washoe Ganette

The Scandal Monger Excerpt Reflects On Lewd Slanders

A defender of female honor rails against those who attack women with vile language. The author condemns moral cowardice and slander, likening such boys and men to brutes and monsters, and asserts that abuse harms all families especially mothers sisters wives and daughters. The piece targets both male and female gossipers who denigrate women in public.

Century Magazine November issue and coming year plans

The Century Magazine advertises its November number and previews a rich 1896 program. It highlights new novel chapters by various authors, a major serial by Prof. Sloane on Napoleon, and a literary lineup including Twain Kipling Crawford and Mahan. Subscription offers include four dollars per year and free Nov and Dec numbers to new subscribers starting January 1896.

Fy Hopkinson Saithy Mary Hallock Foote Amelia 8 Hart Mark Twain Rinlyard Kipling Marion Crawford Alfred ‘J. Mahan Geo. Kennan Henry M. Stanley Prof. Sloane Napoleon

Express and Marvage Business Transfer Notice

Announcement by Boyd Be. Dilley announcing purchase of Express and Warrin’s team and Express business. Offers hauling and freighting on short notice. Handles furniture, trunks, wool at low prices. Agents for Union Lee Co. of Boca and promises delivery to households and firms after June 20. Solicits patronage.

John Warrin Union Lee Co Boca Boyd BE. Dilley

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