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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1897
Page
4
A fragment from a damaged page shows a list of debts and names including Kesyroee Mfr and Sood Wealthwil. The legible portion mentions an owed amount and a local firm, with unclear context and broken handwriting.
Local notes report holidays Friday through Sunday with plans for Wadeworth events. Visitors include Col. J B Wright and Prof King. crowds prepare for Chrstian Endeavor gatherings and a large train movement.
Letter from Dinpateli criticizes Mr O Brien article claiming mothers of schoolchildren are insulted and manipulated by public school policy. It argues women resist deceit and questions motives of petition supporters while condemning castigation of mothers and families.
The entertainment features Mrs Cora Peek and her music club at Music Mall on the evening of the 15th. Her troupe is noted as the town’s most talented musicians and has prepared a grand program for Wadworth. Tickets available for a memorable celebration with prime music for dancers.
Water consumers are ordered not to use water for irrigation during the nights until July 7. The notice warns of restrictions affecting household and municipal use and directs adherence by residents.
An old style advertisement touts sleep relief from various remedies including Mult Extract and Boat Tonic. It urges readers to take a preliminary sip before bed and promises rapid drowsiness within ten minutes. The note lists products and a general call to visit the Disearen Office for wholesale details.
An engineer describes a proposed electric plant at Wadaworth with a 52 horsepower generator and river water power to supply local lights. The plan includes waterworks, job creation, and broader town improvements, with funding expectations and a note of support from promoter Henry Esslen. Local services and announcements close the piece.
A confused report describes an early morning scene with an angelic child found after a canopy of night. It notes visitors, speculation on paternity, and a baby boy's bright appearance as residents search for answers and possible guardians.
The fragment references Budweiser and whisky supply for bar trade. It notes beer at the reception and a barrel of aged reimported whisky. No clear event date or people identified.
A fragment warns readers about traveling agents mid message urging to avoid outsiders. It advises using local divisions and the post office for orders and payments, implying a scam or improper sales practice in town.
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