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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1898
Page
4
A stream of brief items covers visiting officials Governor Allen and Congressman Newlands, recruits arriving at War Camp, Torrey's regiment riders returning home, and various personal notices. Mentions of Reno Nevada, Carson City July events, Exposition visits, and civic announcements plus reflections on a Supreme Court decision and Fourth of July preparations.
Churchill townspeople will hold a Fourth of July celebration led by Gade with patriotic intent. A midday program features Miss Florence Royle and Mim Annie Theelan reading Jefferson's Declaration, Liesie Wightrary delivering a poem, and Otto Williams of Wadaworth delivering a short address.
A letter from a Wadsworth resident urges parents to stop children playing baseball and drinking on Sundays. The writer invokes Sabbath law and Christian duty, warning of spiritual and mortal consequences and urging a halt to Sunday games in the town.
The ST reports fares from Omaha to various Missouri points and Ogden for the Fourth of July event. A one fare round trip to Ogden with return is offered for the Lotinational Mining Congress in Salt Lake City starting July 6, 1808, with connecting lines providing similar reductions for distances under 125 miles, 200 miles, and 300 miles. Tickets on sale July 2 and 4, valid for return by July 8.
A local store opposite the package depot advertises a display of bamboo furniture for sale and custom design services from a footstool to a complete bedroom set. Repairs and refinishing offered at reasonable prices. Call to view and decide.
Compliments pour to Senator Stewart for a copy of his book Analy sis of the Functions of Money. The Nevadan states it valuable in limited space and highly anticipated by readers for its clarity and insight into money functions.
The Lovelock Tribune reports a tense baseball game between Lovelock and Wadworth with controversy over giveaways and awards. Fans recall a lively pregame mood, questions over alfalfa losses, and vows another match to settle the outcome.
The piece notes Col Jin Crosby reshaping units and the youngest Crosby son mustering into Col Jim’s light infantry, signaling a shift toward future artillery roles. It praises his wartime vow to serve, fight beside workers, and uphold Liberty as dawns across seas brighten.
An advertisement offers a $100 reward for proof that Catarrh cures are not constitutional. It claims Catarrh is a constitutional disease needing constitutional treatment, asserts a blood action cures the disease, and cites testimonials from Ghrney & Co Toledo Ohio and J Polwdo Ohio as endorsers.
Dr H B McDonald will depart Wadsworth Sunday for about three weeks. Readers urged to avoid delaying any dental work that needs to be done.
An excursion to Omaha from all Nevada points departs June 26 and returns before August 31 at a low rate. The road trip fare is 59.80 dollars from Wadeworth.
Reports from the United States Embassy say Spain may purchase the Chilean warship O Higgins for 86000000 a sum twice its value. General Shafter gains 9000 reinforcements while General Miles heads toward Santiago. Torpedo boat Terror disabled near San Juan. Cuban blockade proclamation targets the southern coast. Vesuvius fires near Morro as Cervera fleet remains inactive. Wheeler commands the front with Shafter at Juragua and Blue back from duty.
The subject stays healthy through outdoor exercise and daily exposure to sun. She glows with health as vigor enhances beauty. For cleansing, she seeks a gentle laxative remedy, Syrup of Figs from the Californias Fig Syrup Co.
A grand Fourth of July evening event is planned at Strachon's Mall in Churchill County. The program features a Tall orchestra led by Mrs. We Tee, with various attractions and preparations described for a festive celebration.
Mrs A J Carney offers dress making and pledges to have the patronage of the ladies of Wadsworth. Located on Wales street next to Wales house.
Buckeye Mowers and Hollingsworth self dump rakes are now on hand at Griawold's in Sacramento or Reno river area.
Thompson's Glove Fitting Corsets L announces a sale agency. Wadeworth listed as Thompson's Glove Writing Curaor. The best value one dollar offer is presented on the coast. JOHN Lk.
Fragmentary text suggests a claim that a drug or product is as good as a named brand and sold cheaper, but the source text is garbled and unreadable in parts, leaving the exact item, brands, and context uncertain.
The ad warns purchasers to avoid untried substitutes and insist on Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil with hypophosphites of lime and soda. It cautions buyers that only the standard product on the wrappers is genuine, priced at four dollars from druggists.
An old style ad hawks Valet More Extract as the best tonic to cure sleeplessness and fatigue. It claims rapid sleep aid after using the product a week and promises health strength and mental vitality for the weak and weary. The copy mentions Snowdrift Ties and Wholewale Dealers as distributors.
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