Local briefs note town events and arrivals
Short items report on Olinghouse dawns, pavilion framework, Indian baseball next Sunday, school out for a week, locals in town, Fourth of July plans, visitors from Sacramento and Carson, mining accident deaths, ice cream Sales on grounds, and various visits and travels including teachers, governors, and railroad staff.
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Privi
Ladies Aid Society
Mina Trene Barkley
Carson
Chas. Wightinith
Mina Barkley
St. Clair
Our Tow
An early 19th century observe letter praises Wadsworth near Salt Lake City and urges growth. It describes river life, hospitality, water access, a track, schools and a church. The writer hopes For the town's future and praises its people and scenery.
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Wadewiath
Wawleworth
Wadsworth
Salt Lake
Robbery Attempt Ends With Wood Strike
On Wednesday evening Miss Beasty Chambers and Mrs Campbell faced a hobo grab for the watch and chain. Mrs Campbell struck the attacker with a stick of wood, injuring him as he fled without the jewelry. Several tramps were searched for, but no definite suspect was identified.
New Wadsworth Lodge No 25 F and A M organized
Grand Lodge of Nevada officers convened at fraternal Hall to install officers for Wadsworth Lodge No 25 F and A M. Listed are T Le Bella We My Hampton and others as charter officers. Community congratulates loyal members on permanent organization and future success.
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Grand M. Strother
Grand Lodge
Nevada
Wadsworth Lodge No
T. le Bella
Hampton
Trewst FT
Cab
Louis Hittenhausen
Geo A
MacPherson
Marnall
Edward Fow
de Ty Walkers
Wau
Dunlop
Tylor
T Heir Lodge
Wadsworth Plans Fourth of July Celebrations
The Rene Journal reports Wadsworth will host a day and night of festivities on the Fourth of July with novel events. A Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen ball that evening will boost sociability and attraction, offering reduced visitor rates and round trips from Reno at $1.20.
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Rene Journal
Wadsworth
Reno
Easter Star Lodge Organized at Winnemucca
A lodge of the Order Eastern Star was organized in Winnemucca on Thursday with about 20 members. Visiting mayors attended and the Silver Stars Chapter OES will elect officers at a future meeting. eligibility includes mothers wives daughters and relatives of Mason members.
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Order
Eastern Star
Winnemucca
Instituton
Silver Stars
Muarbe
Silver Star Chapter
Anne
Knights of Pythias Hold Nevada Grand Lodge Meeting
The Grant Chancellor presided as the Nevada Grand Lodge reviewed activities across the domain. Officers reported increased domain finances and real estate value though statewide membership held steady. A new lodge opened at Delamoar in Lincoln County as Winters Mucca hosted Knights with warm reception.
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Pythias
Lote
Keighs
Pyrrhie
Newana
Dulogares
T. Lorwyn
Caron
Jones
Avtin
AL Stodibard
Virginia
Grand Outey Guard
Vediran Bovly Realy
Buwiead
Neveral
Gant
Tirand
Hummel
The
Onder
Grand Domain
Nevada
Delamoar
Lincoln County
Vistta
A. B. Stoddard
Winnemucca
Keys to the City Emblem Hangs Over Bridge
A decorative trio of wooden keys suspended from a wire trestle between the First National Bank and the Silver State building forms a triangle. The base key is blue with Welcome inscribed, the left yellow, and the right red bearing Keys to the City. Designed by P.M. Fellows of Ivanhoe lodge No 18, the emblem drew praise from visiting Knights of Pythias.
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First National Bank
Silver State
Knights of Pythias
P.M. Fellows
P. C
Ivanhoe Lodge No
Independence Day Plans in Wardeworth and Nearby Towns
J H Sheehan reports Wardeworth will celebrate Independence Day on an elaborate scale with Dr. Stubbs of the University as orator. A dancing pavilion for sets will be built using 24500 feet of lumber from Travkes, and a Reno band will attend. Railroads will offer half fare tickets. A return leap year ball had a large turnout with 26 young men contributing 250 each, leaving the fund 208 in the red. The note ends urging unity and lessons from Wadaworth.
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Yerrington
J. H. Sheehan
Wardeworth
Stubbs
Reno
Mason Valley
Wadaworth
Tenement Rentals and Local Home Cooking Offered
An old notice advertises a five room dwelling on River Street with rent ten dollars per month and a cook ready to prepare meals for families at a low price. Also listed is a new four room house for rent with well and cellar, priced eight to ten dollars, opposite a noted house.
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River Street
Tagoire
Postottier
J. A. Gregory
Gregory
Churchill Cullings and social notes from Churchill
Local items report weddings anticipated by mid month. Miss Little Kaiser attends Reno university exercises. Miss Tarkley hosts a farewell party with games and supper. A grand return ball on the fifth, led by Re T Fortune and Miss Daisy Allen, drew a crowded hall with lavish decor and a lengthy grand march.
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Churchill County
Re T. Fortune
Daisy Allen
Mra. W. RB. Lee
Annie
Arse Thieves Target Reno Horses As Bandits Suspected
A gang is believed to have stolen twenty or more horses from Reno area stockmen and farmers and headed toward Oregon. An organized effort to recover the stolen horses involves the sheriff supplying a man, Constable McInnis joining, and about a dozen locals forming the search party. Deputy sheriff Cal Sellers was appointed for the operation amid belief some gang members are ex convicts recently pardoned from the penitentiary.
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Reno
Oregon
McInnis
Rim
Cal. Sellers
Oceaniatt
Nevada Tribune
For Sale and Free Rent Notices
Pree of Charge. offering from catarrh MV's Magic Catarrh Cure free of charge at residence. Furnished house for sale or separately, inquire of Miss Nellie Madden. Nice furnished house with well and cellar for rent, formerly Mr. Royal. Apply to S. Arnstein. Household and bedroom furniture for sale by J. Nicholson. Inquire at residence two doors east of this office. For rent a four room house near shops with water on premises.
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Goo
Nellie Madden
Royal
Arnstein
Funxrrowe
Saun
Mile
J. Nichollson
Cottonwort and Cordwool Goods Featured for Summer Use
Cottonwort and cordwool items praised for summer use with dry cottonwort favored for taste and cooling. Local sellers advertise Fourth of July attractions, a wide stock of goods and new samplers. Suits from 18.50 and pants from 3.50 available. customers urged to visit.
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Olinghonte
Ats Dagaboy
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