resignation accepted at Reno Western Union office
B Shearer retired after six years as manager of the Reno Western Union telegraph office. He is succeeded by T H Brown of San Francisco who arrived in Reno to assume charge immediately. J G Haley accompanied Brown to relieve Arthur Shearer and Mrs Shearer who held operator and clerk positions. Rumors say charges were preferred against Shearer for sympathy with strikers and government business may have been hindered. He has submitted his resignation to be acted on, seeks a hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shearer
Maningot
The
Western Union
Pullman's Prayer by G. G. Kneppler of Alameda
A dated satirical prayer targets Washington Grover Cleveland and U S power, lamenting alleged financial misconduct, bonds, stock watering, and corporate influence. It pleads for votes for Workingmen and for control of politics to sustain monopoly, bonds, and gold. The prayer invokes anti union sentiment and party manipulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Kneppler
Alameda
Washington
Grover Cleveland
America
U. S
England
Burglary Reward Noted at Carlin Railroad Round House
A $1,000 reward is offered by the 8. P. Company and by A. N. Towne of the Southern Pacific for information leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone involved in the burglary at Carlin on July 3, when valve rods were stolen from locomotive engines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. P. Company
Carlin
A.N. Towne
Southern Pacific
Ward
Stage Glints and Theatre News From Across the World
The Theatrical Larties guild of London sees newing bars while the Duke of Coburg decorates Mme Albani with Arts and Sciences honors. Maggie Moore-Mra and J William son-ied performers in Stroke Off at Melbourne. George Darrell returns to Australia with rights to six American plays. A Political Woman a new three act comedy by CE Mallett to be produced in London soon. Letters from Australia note dull theatre scenes. Joseph Jefferson says America will not have government subsidized theater. Willie Edouin and Alice Atherton's daughters May Bryer and Daisy Field appear in England. Lord Francis Hope, recently bankrupt, aged about 86, linked to May Yohe. English Incorporated Society of Musicians seeks powers to list qualified music teachers. During last season E E Rice employed 228 actors, singers and dancers, with salary sheets for three companies totaling 6490 per week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Moore
Mra
J. ©. Williamson
Melbourne
Gorge Darrell
Australia
Mallett
London
America
Joseph Jefferson
Willie Edouin
Alice Atherton
England
May Bryer
Daisy Field
Francis Hope
May Yohe
English Incorporated Society of Musicians
E. E. Rice
Venus
Fashion notes on skirts hats and waists from New York Ledger
The article details current women’s fashion including black velvet skirts with dressy waists, accordion plaits, lace hats with ostrich tips, neck bows, and kilt plaited skirts. It highlights moire ensembles, collarettes, fichus, circular capes, and shirt waists in cheviot and percale for day wear and silk for afternoon wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Ledger
Lange & Schmitte and Fowler's advertise goods and repairs
An old advertisement lists stove ranges coffee pots and lawn mowers at Lange & Schmitte's with cheap cash prices and new dry goods. Fowler's offers sewing machines for rent repairs and fresh inventory plus kitchen items. It mentions a West Branch flood in Pennsylvania and forest loss.
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Wadsworth Dispatch
Dispatch Publishing CO
Reno
Meiklejohn
Nebraska
U.S
U. & Commissioner of Immigration
Hall
Truckee
Whitony Hotel
Larties’ Guild of London
Duke of Coburg
Mme. Albani
Order of Arts and Sciences
Fashion Plate
Brrad
Pieg
Brent
A. Fellnagle
Reno, Nevada
D. A. Bender, Co
W. Mapes
S. Bender George H. ‘Paylor
Cashier
Awatatant Cashier
W.C. H. Martiny
GW. Mapes, D. A. Bender
T. Bender
Atl Manning
B. Paxton
Loe
Europe
Langesé Schmitt's
Aole
Nevada
Lange Sehailit's
Fowler's
Fowlers
J. A. Gregory
Lizzie
Strick Conferdence
Conrae
Jim
E. Grinwold
E. Chiewold's
Fowler
Ki. Grinwald Han
West Branch
Pennsylvania
Lange & Schimite's
Grinwold'a
K. Grinwold
FE. Grinwold's
Paxs
T. G. Herman
Wadsworth
Short, Proprietor
Wadsworth, Nevada
Fine Brands
Whitney House
T. B. Whitney
Prop’r
California
Green
C. H. Lewis
Prop
P. Russak
the Poor Man's Clothing Store
GNET
Wadeworth
EF. Griswold
Dainters and
E Yescratore
W. Sander
Maosic
State Lodging House
FFOR
TUF Go
Carl Wallstar
Feed & Sale Stables
Crosby
Main Street
Wadsworth, New
Times
H. Fredrick
Seancos Ring
G. Hoskins
Reno, Nev
Morman
Wadaworth
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