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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1897
Page
4
Brief items report Diptherty district in Virginia City, Mrs. J J Hill of Winnemucca dies in San Francisco, local business openings and saloon reopenings, sports talk on Corbett and Fitzsimmons, wagon tales, and a Nevada grand political note spanning Bryan and election sentiment.
Fine Tailoring by John Bunderland, the Reno Clothier and Pailor, touts the region’s largest skilled tailoring staff. The shop claims to lead a moving wave of well dressed men in the area, inviting patrons to find their perfect fit.
A satirical tirade critiques newspaper funding and editors, calling money corrupting and warning readers about inflated praise and charitable pretenses. It portrays editors as opportunistic, urging readers to avoid job work and costly notices while noting the public misperception of the press as a benevolent civic engine.
An undersigned advertises scarce 18 year old whiskey at 250 per bottle and imported French brand at 2 per bottle. Additional notes reference Davatosox and a raft sale context.
In Reno the crowd viewed a fashion display described as the Naw Carhpi style with Dover Street Riverside area noted. The piece mentions a shop near Viegiuis Street and a showroom offering goods including new dgelline fe vamp and stove for sale at Arnstein, plus a four room cottage on premises and a local hobby shop on Wallstab's havior shop.
Fragments indicate a local notice about selling wood and stoves. The text mentions delivery and a street area, with unclear names and dates due to OCR errors.
A boxing event at Careon on March seventeenth features Corbett and sparring partners. Reports note plans for a public exhibition at the Opera House and potential engagement of heavyweight Junvive from Los Angeles. Corbett preparations include McVey and Billy Wooda. E G Cook and W W Naughton travel from Reno to escort him.
The Ladies AR Society plans an entertainment at Movie Mall on Thursday evening February 18 with a program starting at seven o clock. Admission is five cents for adults and ten cents for children, including refreshments. Committee member Manen C. Lawns signs as chair.
The notice records the marriage of Jn Hable Mountain Nevadan to Minn Kate Hettin both of Hartly Mountain, with Mov J. J Pardee performing the ceremony.
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