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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1897
Page
4
A long column of brief items covers August weather, travelers, visitors, minor accidents, business notices, and local gossip. It mentions Tom McKinstrey home, Mrs. J. W. Susith, a 5,000 mile Alaska reference, ore shipments, a piano loan offer, and various residents visiting relatives or moving. Also reports wreck near Palisade, injuries near Beowaws, and ongoing town improvements and social events.
The Murehinnon Company tested gravel from Hutchinson placer claims and found payable yields. If averaged at $14 per ton, the rich claims could return between $100,000 and $200,000, with several thousand tons in hand. Hutchinson ownership includes W J Gill, Robert Pollock, Sheriff McInnis, Chas Higley, and N A Hommel. The article also notes superstition around engine 1813 after a train incident and praises a tariff committee move prohibiting tobacco prizes.
In Wadsworth Nevada on August 9 1807 Jamnes Ardley infant son of J A and Della Gregory died. Funeral will be held at the family residence at 2 p m today with friends invited to attend.
Henry Steinberger of Allentown Pa writes of chronic diarrhoea since service with the 1st Pennsylvania Volunteers. After trying many medicines and doctors he credits Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with a full cure and urges fellow veterans to try it. Sold locally by druggists and the Lovelock Commercial Co. This item notes a rider about a broken wheel and a wheel in motion.
To Miners. Jets on existing hid tact Lint with Bay's sell and carry a hirer stock of hardware any firm in the state of Nevada. We guarantee deals will be fast and on short notice. Here for business, want your trade and to hold it. Yours truly Nevada Hardware Co.
Homely language advertises Pabst Malt Extract as a sleep tonic. It claims it calms nerves, boosts health and energy, and helps weary people sleep better. The copy urges taking a strong dose before bed to feel drowsy quickly and regain natural sleep.
Hunters are warned not to enter the Felda on the Italian ranch or the Hill ranch to shoot as wild cattle disruptions may occur. A furnished house on Reservation Street is for rent with water and utilities. E Olinghorne offers good wood and fine alfalfa hay for sale at reasonable prices via the Home Meat Market.
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