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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1896
Page
4
Brevities from Reno report weather in the mining region with brisk activity. A Leap Year ball draws crowds. many residents and visitors, including Mrs J A, Mr and Mrs Raitt, and Miss Kaiser, travel to Reno. Train service and road conditions update as the river runs high and muddy, while local commerce and social events fill the week.
A note from Churchill praising Mise Florence Roche of Hebe BA School for a sweet soprano recital on Friday night. The observer commends her stage presence and improvement under instructor Mrs. Taylor, with several classmates also named for recognition.
A three year old child drowned after falling into an irrigation ditch at Clarks. The accident occurred Wednesday and involved the deceased, the mother being described as an invalid. The funeral was held in Reno. Mr and Mrs Hill expressed sympathy to the family.
A fragment describes a group of youths from Mtleg Vill preparing to treat Mrs. McCulloch to a seaside outing in the evening, likely a social event or gathering. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicates a small local social activity.
The community organizes a decoration committee meeting to plan the upcoming leap year celebration. They will gather Tuesday and Wednesday at 7 o clock to arrange decorations for the Thursday night event.
J C Gotson offers mountain wood at 4.50 per cord and 4 ft stove length wood at 5.50. Leave orders with W T Golding or at B Grinwold's store.
Two well furnished rooms offered to gentlemen only. Agency recommends them as discreet and well maintained. Inquiries at this office.
Word from Reno reports that Vaughn, a condemned murderer, killed himself by taking landanum in his cell, at Ostelook Nooforth.
Nevada Lodge No. 1 unites Triumph No. 11 of Virginia and Harmony No. 13 of Gold Hill under Nevada Lodge No. 1. Grand Chancellor N A Hummell presides, conducts secret work, and a banquet follows a literary musical program. Rathbone Sisters admitted. Past Grand Chancellor Huffaker assumes charge.
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