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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1899
Page
4
Visitors like W Jones Sprigge and JF Gregory arrive in Reno for short stays while local plans include sheep shipments to Empire, a Rebekah lodge in Torcators, weddings such as James Costello and Miss Jennie Oliver, and upcoming dances, auctions, and town improvements across Churchill and Elko counties.
Word from Clarke station reports three Southern Pacific Company carpenters, part of the Sacramento Division repair gang, were imprisoned in a railroad well while working the lower section. Despite attempts to rescue, the water rose and the workers perished. Names given include Downey Fairburn and Franciaed, with efforts by Dr. Jackman and a rescue party from Reno and Wadworth.
An event titled Mass Mace will be velobidred tomorrow at 10:80 in the Curholic Church. Attendees are expected for a velobidred service and parish activities.
An advertisement selling a patent remedy claims to cure coughs colds and consumption and offers refunds if not satisfied. It includes pricing details like two dollars and one dollar, and notes availability through druggists. The text is garbled but presents a universal sale pitch and money back guarantee.
All members are requested to meet Saturday at 2 p.m. Do not break your promise. By order of the Noble Grand. Stain Thepwar, Secretary.
Advertisement touts Shiloh's Cough and Consumption Cure as a guaranteed remedy for croup among young mothers. Claims the remedy acts quickly and has never failed, with a sale price of $1.00 available from druggists.
Mies Jennie Marshall offers music lessons at the Marshall residence. Applications to Mise Marshall at the Ravine en HT yon onder tre protehore' anaterial. Details describe fees and scheduling with a focus on promoting instructional sessions for eager students.
The county board met to discuss funds for extending water mains, repairing pipes and hydrants, and purchasing equipment. U Golding was named fire marshal with a ten dollar monthly pay and duties to inspect hydrants weekly and keep streets clear of combustible trash, with enforcement against risky property practices.
Fragmentary ad like text hints at headaches and a sales pitch for Clover Root Tea with a promised money refund. Mentions overworked women and a dubious cure, with fragmented pricing and distribution across drag shop outlets.
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