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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1893
Page
3
A jumble of brief items reports visits by Mrs. Trewick and Dr. Richardson, rail timing and improvements planned for Wadworth, Reno trips by Dan Proctor and William Nicholls, and local commerce like paints and lawn mowers. Mentions Washoe County bonds, K K Klub farewell for Mrs Weaver, and social events at the Pythian Sisters dance and church choir.
The poem extols farming as the backbone of commerce paying for roads stores agents insurance banks mortgages machines and taxes while noting the farmer himself bears the land and labor burdens. A government note follows on Pyramid Lake Nevada and Walker River reservations with historic treaty disputes and a proposed bill to restore public domain land.
A list of names and places including WT Leek Washington WA McCoy Sacramento ET Kempler TC Foulks Wadsworth JW Atkins Chas L Fitchette John Goldbarg San Francisco WS Woods H Fortman cv JL Wines Reno T V Julien MN Evans E Norris H L Knox H Boone J Burrington Jas Griffin H Beck Thomas Applegate John Anderson Jos Bristol F E Kinkart R Pollock RC Vaughan Stillwater Chav Kaiser and wife Mrs W Hiblard and children Win AU sR Trewick and children Geo Johnston Seattle W L Pritchard Churchill W R Lee Bt Clair FW Taman DM Wightman S J Dodge Carson Bink Wo Morgan Ogden Wn Phipps New Agency JH Race CL Lowry E B Zabriskie Carson Subscribe for the Disc area and get the news.
The article argues Nevada potatoes surpass California and Utah yields, noting Nevada ships beef and mutton to California while potato exports rise to $30 per ton. It praises Nevada's valleys at high altitudes for rotatable, dry potatoes and predicts a future shift of prominence to the Rockies Sierras region with Idaho rivaling Florida oranges.
The Carson appeal is predicted to fail as Sam Davis rejects the idea of a clean office. Iviv states the Board of Health ordered Ban to clean or relocate, noting it would be cheaper to move.
A fragment presents a quip about a family physician and a warm friend, then advertises Davie Varnish Stain for imitation wood finishes, Neal's Carriage Paints for wagon repairs, Creasozone as a disinfectant, and a local dealer Reno Mri & Lumnen Uo selling these goods.
A local notices new line of white goods and several all wool pieces arriving from New York. Also announces new lace line and a display of golden dates and banana at Fowler's.
The First National Bank of Reno Nevada will make no charge to customers for exchange on Sacramento and San Francisco. Beginning April 1 1898 the bank will issue time certificates of deposit at 4 percent per year. Chas T Bender cashier Reno Nevada March 10 1893. A good set of double harness for use a bargain inquire at the Disraren caffice.
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