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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1897
Page
4
Nearing July Fourth the week brings very wet weather and preparations for celebrations. Many townsfolk, including George Shaber, Ben Douglass, and Miss Huntington, visit relatives or attend events. Wheat looks healthy statewide. Nevada strawberries arrive. heat causes fatalities. A carload of Anheuser Busch beer is expected. mining and town news fill the column with names and local happenings.
Mining men from New York and Salt Lake City arrive to visit Dayton and the Olinghouse Canyon mines. Jacob Hose brings wagons and cattle to Reese River country while dealers purchase supplies at low prices, and local figures arrange private conveyance for broader mining district visits.
The fourth anniversary ball of Queen Kather No 9 Daughters of Rebekah was held at Mone Mall on Wednesday evening. The hall was tastefully decorated and the ladies took care to ensure all had a good time. The floor was well managed and attendance was lively. Music pleased and social life blended with the evening’s enjoyment.
A freight train No 1 collided with engine 1007 near Wadsworth yard at about 6 25 am. The impact damaged engines 1057 1199 and 11M. Bird was injured a bruised nose while Brown escaped by reversing and leaping. Wrecked engines were towed in and track repaired through the night. A local resident praised Chamberlain’s Pain Balm for back ache relief.
A detailed report of Thursday evening ceremonies at Music Hall highlights the Jommencement Exercises for Uh Warlaworth trainees. It notes decorated stage, student performances by Teude Donolin and Lilian Esden, and remarks by J. W. O'Brien and Principal Dornberger. The event closes with diplomas, gifts, and dancing, praising the instructors and local community.
A fragmented notice recalls a Sierra Nevada trip near Carson and Lake Tahoe with a ruined knee and a quick recovery after using Tribjins liniment. It also mentions Copp's Prospectors Manual revival, mining law basics, and a parish notices list of periodicals and ads with various prices and offices.
A fragmentary note describes the New Garden at Riverside Studio on Virginia Street near the bridge in Reno. It highlights photogenic draped figures and notes the studio’s appeal for stylish backdrops and fashion photography.
A fragment notes remedies for human ailments touts Carnacoant Trib as having famed powers and vast cures, highlighting reputations and extensive advertising to support its claims.
Fragmentary notice warns against entering the Italian ranch near Jake Hamilton s place and the Hill ranch amid unrest. The garbled text suggests a warning to hunters or trespassers about limits or conflicts on rural properties.
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