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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1893
Page
3
A compact 1890s style column notes Mrs. M A Melvin visiting Hot Springs and Mira Flora Layton visiting Reno Beulah George this week. Mentions phantom dances 50c admission, wages trends, Midwinter Fair timing, Newlands oppose wool free list, and local incidents.
A garbled Reno era column recounts weather, expositions, and residents. It notes Dan Strong's Christmas gift, Rover the dog, Trinity Church windows given by Mrs. J. Hull Browning, and local ads for hair products, paintings, and groceries. It mentions Democratic shifts, Pyramid Lake and Walker River reservations, and a Chicago milliner's arrival with inexpensive goods for ladies.
Min Kang Nie praised by Rev Bishoy Leonard for a dinner party and gift distribution at Tudiva School. About fifty parents attended as Miss Jonnie Londy and Wy Jones assisted. Under Miss Marauley’s direction enrollment rose from ten to thirty five. Students sang and marched, prizes were handed out, and the children showed cheerful, orderly conduct.
A reminiscence from Pyramid Lake Reservation recalling the Crown Point fire of April 8, 1869. The author describes the scene with miners wives, crying children, and a memory of the tragedy. The note also records fundraising receipts for Warner and the Gold Hill Committee at Piper's Opera House in mid-April 1869.
A fragmented OCR style note lists multiple names including Hovey, Ta Allen, Krank Show, D.M. Wightman, Kaiver, Dillard, Firines, Kent, Sanford, McMahon, Pritchard, Webb, John Lee, Hivans, Alvaro Evans, and W. Warner. It references a feud and a week’s events tied to a wagon load and a church scene, with several individuals named in a mixed list.
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