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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1896
Page
4
Brevities from a Nevada town column feature arrivals and departures, political talk, rail and road notes, and social happenings. Items include visits by Gov Alien, state teachers events, Silver Convention delegates, cattle shipments, and local incidents.
Ria The Republican primaries will appoint two delegates to the State Convention in Carson on Sept. 10 and fourteen delegates to the County Convention in Reno on Sept. 22. Polls open at o'clock p.m. and close at o'clock p.m. Music Hall serves as the polling place with BE T, Lothrop, and NA Hummel as judges.
The Populist State Central Committee met in Reno Saturday afternoon and named delegates to the state convention to be held in Reno September 6. Appointees include Frank B. Porter D. W. Bryank George McNees W H Coffin and Benjamin Curter of Reno H A Porter of Verdi George Frazer of Wadsworth Alex Twaddle of Franktown and Albert Brown for Huffaker's.
A letter from Supt. of Schools Cutting explains half fare consideration for teachers on Nevada roads. Rates will apply at term starts and ends, with cases decided individually on merit and may extend to home trips if requested. Signed J. H. Goopsay.
A notice invites Republicans to a Thursday evening gathering at 8 to select names for Saturday’s primaries for delegates to state and county conventions. Also notes a local testimonial for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and advertises magazines and fashion books at reduced prices.
The Wadsworth McKinley and Hobart club organized with 110 members at Music Hall. Officers elected in acclamation include E. A. Jackman president, W. Fitzgerald and A. T. Clippenger vice presidents, F. L. Voorhees secretary, A. Macpherson treasurer. A telegram to Major McKinley proclaimed patriotism and protection. Also contains political commentary and a note on kerosene to kill mosquitoes.
Miss Lottie Gale, Conservatory of Music San Jose graduate, offers instruction to a limited number of pupils at the residence of L Hettenhausen. She comes highly recommended as a teacher and is a talented musician known to many in Wadsworth.
Seeks men and women for a big home work paying 10 to 18 dollars weekly. No experience required. Bounded offer with no catch. Send stamp for details. Address 1H, Hermann, 218 South Sixth Street, Philadelphia, PA.
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