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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1896
Page
4
Local notes report Griewold from the city, Grifwold from Grae Valley, and August events. Encampment, church, and stage travel updates mix with weather, railroad disputes, and a growing McKinley club in Carson. Major court and police actions, including burglary sentence and a fatal shooting, thread through a busy Nevada period.
Charles Tonite Sath reports the Smith and Clay nuptials at the bride's parents home on Sunday. Judge Hiavel officiated with Miss Nellie Clay as bridest aid. About twenty five relatives and intimate friends attended. The couple departed by evening train for Lake Tahoe for a honeymoon, amid cheers and well wishers.
A local notice argues white workers should receive laundry business over Chinese labor, praising K B E Stoker as a reliable newcomer and urging community support. The piece predicts August readiness and asserts white labor benefits the town. A separate testimonial praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with quick relief, naming Mrs Rhodie Nowh and Mary Sibly.
A. Hy Fisher lists his household furniture including Brussella care peta and other items in good condition and to be sold by the end of August. Also offered high grade radius bioyle and axe. Call at the residence opposite Mia. C A product of Lincoln county. Ribix Vie boat Haine yet discovered by a Heir partly mineral.
A lodge memorial notices the death of Brother Bertick Reape and records the grief of the Queen Bether Rebekaly Degree Lodge No. 620. Officials extend sympathy to his wife and family and announce a 30 day drape of the charter and publication in the Wadsworth. The resolution is signed by lodge officers including M W H H A Pike and others.
Section foreman Van Griffin of Hot Springs was knocked unconscious on a passenger train near Eagle Salt Works station. Griffin, supervising Japanese section hands, was struck by a rapidly moving handle as he shifted position on the car. Dr. E A Jackman of the Southern Pacific diagnosed brain concussion. Griffin remained insensible at Reno while en route to Sacramento hospital.
On a eastbound freight near Oreana the tramp fought with brakeman B Roberts after being kicked off repeatedly. The tramp drew a pistol firing three shots, one hitting Roberts in the left arm. Roberts is in Winnemucca with a non dangerous wound. Sheriff Hadley seeks the suspect described as a 165 pound sandy-haired man in a grey striped coat and white hat.
Mike Little Gale, a Conservatory of Music graduate from San Jose, will provide limited music instruction at the residence of L Hettenhausen. Misstiale is highly recommended as a teacher and known to many Wadaworth residents as a talented musician.
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