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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1897
Page
4
Local notes list social visits, medical news, and business updates. People like W G Dalton, Mrs J A Gregory, and Senator Chas Kultor are mentioned alongside Reno and Truckee travels. Payroll in Comstock and new saw mill activity highlight economic conditions. A humorous anecdote and funeral details close the item.
The article reports on ore values and tailings at the Gil ete mine and a new mining method to be tested. Owners Hamlin Gould and Folsom plan to haul workers to Wadsworth to start improving the mine with sluicing and a new pattern, signaling a potential boom in local mining activity.
The Eureka Sentinel questions inflated Klondyke prospects urging Nevada wealth as a real alternative. A gravel sample from Olinghouse Canyon valued at 12 dollars per ton or 18 per yard shows the risk of overstatement and misrepresentation by optimistic claim owners.
The teachers and officers of the San ny School widow thank the business men for their kind response in assisting the picnic last Wednesday. gratitude extended to all who helped at Leumn home.
Richard Byer of Wadeworth seeks a partner for a mining venture after three years with a U S mineral survey party and two years with Alywire. Partners can offer 250 and warts M. details at the office. Call early as he heads to Alaska.
New stock arrives featuring a new all fin tie and hats at the brick store. Sunday services listed with morning and evening prayers, Sunday school at Joy, Betas, and Rector scheduled.
Fragmentary notice notes plans to close on Sundays. Mentions JoA Grouary and a piano stand at Port Offen near War with unclear dates. Reads as a local brief about business hours and possible venue changes.
Ben Douglass, superintendent of the old Wy $. Bailey outfit near St. Clair and nephew of Joe Douglass of Virginia City, was shot three times in a quarrel over a loaned watch chain. Metaker surrendered and awaits the outcome as surgeons express cautious optimism for Douglass’s recovery. A rival account claims a sudden attack in Stratton's store after an exchange of news.
Navan Hardware Co declares it buys and sells a full range of tools implements steel powder and supplies for miners and others in Nevada. It promises prompt service and factory backing to win trade and hold customers.
An advertisement touts Pabst Malt Extract as a sleep aid and tonic. It claims the product can induce sleep quickly, relieve fatigue, and restore health and mental vigor for the weary and overworked.
Hunters warned away from the Italian ranch near Jake Hamilton's old place and Hill Ranch to avoid wild cattle trouble. For rent a furnished house on Reservation Street with cellar water and on premises. F Olinghouse offers good wood and fine alfalfa hay for sale at reasonable prices, call at Home Meats Market.
A 1862 veteran Henry Steinberger of Allentown credits Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with curing chronic diarrhoea after trying many medicines. He praises the 50-cent bottle and recommends it to suffering veterans, noting it helped him fully recover. Sold by local dealers and Lovelock Commercial Co.
A health note warns that gradual weight loss and fatigue signal nervous prostration. It cites appetite loss headaches muscle weakness disturbed sleep memory issues and stresses the need for nourishing food for body brain and nerves.
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