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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1899
Page
4
The piece notes Easter Sunday on April 24 and mentions vigilantes active again in Truckee. It reports assorted local items including a Humboldt train robbery trial date set for March 27, appointments, visits, and minor notices about families in the region.
Disparen reporter tours Tom Hill’s Clark’s ranch. He notes 104 tons of onions, a model onion house, thriving dairy and sheep stock, extensive orchards, and well kept improvements. The visit also highlights Hill’s family, staff, and the local teacher Kate Mays Berey. More details promised in future space.
County commissioner promotes confidence in town while a resident plans to take 2000 dollars worth of Wadaworth fire honda when ready. Dutch Henry sold 40 beef steers to Alvaro Evans for March delivery at around 48 dollars per head. The cattle described as high quality butter and regular beauty. Theelan visited town Saturday in high spirits over the event.
An 19th century notice touts Chau Join's Cough Remedy as preventing pneumonia from La Grippe. It claims thousands used the remedy with no pneumonia cases and promotes nationwide sale through druggists and the Commercial Co. of Lovelock.
A grand Masquerade Ball at Music Hall Tuesday evening by the Pyra Wid Lodge Knights of My Etiane drew festive crowds. Attendees praised the hall, event management by Wurt, and generous patronage. numerous costumed guests and notable attendees are listed, reflecting a lively social highlight.
Fragmentary OCR lists names and items including Ada Gladding daughter of Heginieit, Laura Firyant wounded soldier, Ada Gladding, and references to judges, stationers, and a water chain. No clear event or outcome documented.
A new quartz mill design demonstrated at Elsworth House uses a single strip driven by steam to deliver up to 300 blows per minute with one horse power. Weighing about 525 pounds, the stamp equals an 800 pound gravity stamp in force and shows roughly double the capacity of older Limp mills while consuming less power. Prospects: a 3 to 5 ton mill operable by one horse power for about 9000 dollars may replace gravity stamps, attracting mill men from the region and beyond.
The text promotes Syrup of Figs as a pleasant laxative and notes it is manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. It mentions John Lee planning a sale in February to clear Pereales and Dress goods at a 10 percent discount. Historical and OCR garble present.
A 14 day old infant boy of D and Lucia Lewis died in Reno Nevada. The notice records birth and death details without further circumstance.
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