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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1894
Page
3
A crowded list of local social and political notes from Reno and surrounding towns. Mentions include visits by Mrs. Beemer and Mrs. Wales, Sheriff Wm. Caughling in town, and July or August gatherings. pending nominations for state offices and county races. crop reports, harvest prospects, and river concerns. and various personal notices from the Silver State era in Nevada.
Churchill items note rekindled politics with two parties nearly evenly matched and vowing to hand out. Kairer and Freeman lose a hundred cans of hay in a barn and corral fire below Stillwater last Friday. Fall round-up starts Monday at Stillwater. cattle rest in the mountains in fair condition. Carson river runs dry but farmers expect a good second crop. Harvesting grain to thresh soon. Wild ducks and geese gather on the Carson as fall and winter approach, creating a prime hunting period.
The artists Signors Bistolfi and Martanelli, noted for successful stints across the state, will present an entertainment at Wadawoeth in the near future, possibly this week. Date to be announced later.
Notice announces the purchase of the job wagon and team of Andy Russell and offers freighting and hauling services at reasonable rates. The team is ready for immediate use with emphasis on furniture and household moves and requests public patronage.
Notice to voters of Churchill county about a Silver main meeting at the court house in Stillwater on September 18 1804 at 1 pm to select a full county ticket to be voted on November 6 1894 and to transact other business. Dated Stillwater August 17 1804. A C Daw Secretary J M Saxcon Chairman Silver Committee.
Journal recounts a Pawnee visit to Wee-Vo-Kah, a famed claimed prophet, who remains silent under gifts and ritual, faces suspicion from the Pawnee and whites, and is judged by Johnson as a false prophet after eight years of torment. The tale notes government commission and Indian beliefs about Wee-Vo-Kah’s prophetic status.
Four room residence with bath, summer kitchen, good well, cellar and barn. Fully furnished and ready for housekeeping. Must be sold immediately for $600. Call the office. Advertisement for Hall's Hair Renewer promises to stop hair loss and grow hair.
In Wadsworth on August 14, 1604, a son was born to the wife of J. W. Swaney.
Plans and specifications for a jail to the Wadworth site in Washoe County New describe 4x8 bills full length of building. Joists 16 inches apart, floor details, ceiling joists 2x4, rafters 2x4, weatherproofing, shingles, partition walls, doors, windows, exterior finish rustic and weathered, chimney, hardware, door hinges, iron straps, and overall 16.4 by 28? feet building size with work to be done in good, honest manner by licensed personnel. board reserves right to eject any unsatisfactory contractor.
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