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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1897
Page
4
Busy notes from Reno area society and mining towns include dances, social events, and theater plans. Mentions of August socials, big pay wagon money, visitors from Winnemucca and Reno, and upcoming fairs. Local business chatter covers Griswold’s sale items, new drugstore looks, and school openings. Reports on mining prospects near Olinghouse, Clingahwee Canyon development, and Donner Lake trout plantings.
Residents attended the Klondyke Social hosted by the Ladies Aid at the home of Mrs. F. C. Hampton on Friday evening September 3. Community members gathered for refreshments and socializing in a neighborhood event.
Mass will be celebrated at the Catholic Church at 10 a.m. next Sunday the 29th. Attendance is open to all parishioners and local residents. A brief service follows the mass.
Married in Stillwater Nevada on August 21 1897 by Reverend T J Bella. Groom Herbert D Esden and bride Lily Kaiser wed in a quiet ceremony witnessed by local residents.
Governor Sadler and staff lead a grand review of the Washoe and Lyon County militias with the professional bicycling and trick riding display. The event features the Australian starting gates for races, an Indian Brass Band, and reduced rail fares for travelers on the 5. P.R. line and local routes.
A speed programme outlines a busy schedule with five or more rare events listed daily overnight. The items include running activities and continuous overnight sessions, emphasizing rapid pacing and variety in offerings.
Mr Cowles of Wadsworth announces the sale of Hinchie Grocery Business at Wadsworth and Wilaworth. The building, stock, goodwill, and a fireproof cellar are included. The sale enables Cowles to devote time to other industries. Wadsworth touted as the best business town in Nevada. Call on R. H. Cowles at the store.
An old style advertisement touts Pabst Malt Extract Tonic as a sleep remedy. It promises quick onset of sleep within ten minutes and claims ongoing rest improves after a week with health and calmness for the weary. Suont Bros. is listed as wholesale dealers.
An eminent English doctor warns that poor health and crowding spread disease. germs fill the air, disease strikes the weak, and even a cough can become grave. He urges maintaining a healthy weight as protection against illness and epidemic fear.
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