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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1893
Page
4
Proprietor on Main Street markets a well known resort in Wadsworth Nevada as a nine first class saloon. The notice emphasizes consistent quality and popular status of the establishment.
A collage of short vignettes from newspapers includes a wary suitor offering lifelong boarding to a widow, a young woman matching her mother’s tastes, a Detroit Free Press note on a potential wedding, and a light classroom anecdote about Moses and a child’s mispronunciations. Also mentions Emile Zola retreating into refinement amid literary fiction.
The report notes Japan plans two trolley governed roads heated by electric car power. An inventor proposes a single new electric main saving a wire. England sees an electric bicycle lamp promising bright steady light. Rouen chemist Bichard introduces a storage battery theory claimed to advance storage tech. Electric use expands to cooking and home heating with figures on meals and monthly costs.
A survey notes Persia’s empire faces threats from a lone reaver. France plans to enroll 0,000 to 7,000 bicyclists for war. Harvey armor plates may be ordered by the Admiralty for new ships. Russia fields 49 ironclad ships, 810 unarmored, and 28 wooden vessels with 91,780 officers and 27,083 enlisted. History shows war has claimed many lives each year since Trojan times.
The death of Mrs. John C. Gammon of Batavia Illinois transfers 750000 to the Gammon School of Theology a Methodist seminary for Negro students in Atlanta. Founder Mr Gammon started the gift with 350000. the endowment ranks among the souths strongest.
A collage of brief notes surveys figures from politics drama and business. It mentions Elijah Halford preaching in Indiana villages, J B Watkins of Lawrence as Kansas’ richest man, Gladstone’s poet laureate decision, Parkman admired in Boston, Carnegie’s gifts to Spencer, a shy rector authoring Alice in Wonderland, Harvard’s Eliot in cremation society, Warner’s Egypt fund honor, Leopold Morse’s self made fortune and real estate investments, plus latest silverware novelties and new Washington memorabilia artifacts.
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