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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1897
Page
4
Fragmentary local notices report events and people across towns. Items mention a dance at a music hall tonight, license fees for Denver cigarette dealers, and several residents traveling or visiting relatives in Winnemucca, Lovelock, Ogden, St Clair, and Salt Lake City.
A garbled Nevada section reports a divorce murmur, a Marion Howell rape case acquittal, bond reduction, and a coroner verdict of accidental death for Jasperson after a pole incident. It mentions Judge Cheney visiting from Winnemucca, and Bowen miners freezing rabbits in Nevada. An ad touts Chamberlain’s Pain Balm with testimonial letters.
A Catholic Church schedule lists Mass at 10:30 and morning service at 11 00 with an evening worship at 7 30 The Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30 Sunday evening Sunday School runs at the School house with Maus J W Sree and Rev Butuan as superintendent Dr B F Thompson opens a dental office on the corner next to Axling’s jewelry shop to serve the community and may relocate here permanently if business Justifies
The Palace Bakery of Reno says it has received the largest and best selection of toys in the state, plus useful articles for the young and old in the Xmas line. It also advertises wedding cakes, special prices to Sunday schools, and other holiday goods. Delivered to any port of linkin.
In Churchill County news a reflective piece laments pol and chilly weather while envisioning Christmas family reunions and homecomings. Local items note cattle buyer Mr Odell visiting Sacramento buyers, plus students and residents visiting relatives as schools close for holidays and seasonal greetings fill the scene.
A vintage advertisement-style notice touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy for catarrh, promising a $100 reward for any cure failure. The text mixes medical claims with unrelated offers on lumber, fencing, and real estate, typical of era classifieds.
Fragmentary text references a second hand line, Addis, Warlsworthy Nevada, and Barna with a receipt ticket for baths. Details unclear. item appears to note a purchase or transaction but specifics are unreadable.
An odd OCR filled birthday party narrative recounts a gathering with many named guests and items gifted. The event centers on a house party with singing games and farewell wishes for Ethel with numerous personal gifts listed like handkerchiefs ribbons and colognes.
The Gardner and Glassell Piano Co. ware-rooms at 208 Post Street San Francisco opened for public inspection on December 1. Prospective buyers will find a large, elegantly appointed display with reasonable prices and a finest and most varied assortment of pianos and engines in the city.
Advertising Locals. For Sale a good baby buggy inquire at this officer. Tomalee both chicken and oyster at Gregory's. They are fine try them. FOR SALE E Olinghouse has good wood and fine alfalfa hay at reasonable prices. Hone Meat Market. Whitney House offers best accommodations in Trackes for short or long stays.
G Hunan issues a warning to hunters not to trespass on prentices property. Those who ignore will be prosecuted.
A lengthy notice discusses lingering coughs and the need for energetic treatment after remedies fail. It references a twenty-five year history of cod liver oil preparation as a starter note in the remedy narrative.
An advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as effective for throat and lung ailments. It explains cod liver oil aids the body, hypophosphites energize mind and nerves, and glycerine soothes irritation. It warns buyers to purchase from Scotts and Bowme Chem in Karl e, with wrappers showing 50 cents and 1 dollar.
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