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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1898
Page
4
The readable fragments reference Rin Kenstrond Mex and Weatbiand Kapross Tanam with mentions of a weather bound company and a Mall. The text is garbled with incomplete names and truncations, offering no clear event, date, or identifiable entities beyond scattered place and organization hints.
Local items report social events at Music Hall and community updates. Racial dance tonight at Music Hall. Belknap Blower visited Carson. county commissioners meet next Monday. various residents traveling, mining activity, and business notes. Includes a medical testimonial for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and a divorce decree in court.
Regional items describe road work, lodge organization, and property deals in Nevada and nearby areas. Reports mention a Crown Point mine transaction dated 1808, civic improvements like bridges and roofs, bands andEncampment gatherings, plus local social events and notable visits, including hotel news and a divorce suit.
The Ladies Aid Society staged a Wednesday evening entertainment at Music Hall with graphophone aid from Wo Nicholly and performances by Swafford, Lavenya, Parke, Jorgensen, and Grinwold. A graceful display of attire and strong vocal turns drew applause, with "Honey, Youll Be Swery Dat Yo Shook Me" becoming a popular sing along.
Kerummes will furnish a midnight supper in the dining room of the house rear of hall on Saturday night for 25 cents each. Sunday morning service at 11 a.m. and evening at 7 30 p.m. Sunday School at 2 p.m. Rev. Berton rector. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p.m. Baptist Sunday School at the school house every Sunday afternoon. Mrs J W Surr, superintendent.
Homely language promotes Pabat Malt Extract as the rest tonic to aid sleep. The ad urges taking a glass before bed to fall asleep within minutes and promises natural sleep after a week, claiming health and strength benefits for the weary and tired.
Notice to hunters warns that those who do not heed may face prosecution. It cites penalties and stresses safety, contributing to a public safety message in the community.
Captain Dew Sumas reports to Captain Dave’s group about Piute and Washworr interests in a 110 acre townsite tract near Wadeworth. He suggests converting the 110 acres to town lots, relocating a boarding school, and placing Indian children near a river ranch area as a compromise. A commissioner will be sent to assess the land, with the empty school building moved below the new line.
A public meeting of Wadaworth citizens is set for next Wednesday evening at the Library to finalize arrangements for buying a hearse and to form committees. Offers are regarded as good bargains, with correspondence and photography to be reviewed. Donations totaling 125 dollars are noted from Ludion Aid Society, Queen Father Lodge, Martha Chapter, and others. attendees are urged to participate as plans progress.
Beware of ointments for catarrh that contain mercury and destroy the system. Such preparations are unsafe and should be avoided. Hall's Catarrh Cure by FJ Cheney & Co Toledo is advertised as mercury free and taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials and price are noted, urging buyers to ensure genuineness and purchase from reputable druggists.
A Washoe County Exposition committee invites residents to vote for eight county’s best looking ladies. Voters may submit by ballot, in person, or by postal card, with one vote per person. Votes close February 15. The top eight will be photographed and blended with others for the souvenir medal designs. Reno Nevada.
A fragmentary notice references a cough that lingers despite remedies and mentions cod liver oil as a standard treatment used for twenty five years. The text suggests a historic medical advisory tone without clear attribution or full context.
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