The Reception at Wadsworth Resort on Main Street
The proprietor of the well known Wadsworth resort on Main Street Nevada emphasizes that the establishment will always be conducted as a first class maroon.
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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1893
Page
4
The proprietor of the well known Wadsworth resort on Main Street Nevada emphasizes that the establishment will always be conducted as a first class maroon.
A jumble of names and scenes from social life includes Aunt Sarah Battle of Midway Ga and relatives in Philadelphia. Mentions Gail Hamilton, Mrs Blaine, Miss Kate Levin driving four horses in Berks County Pa, and a Vienna charity auction where a kiss drew a large bid. Notes on Mrs Gladstone’s land rights and Ward McAllister’s mother, plus references to Lady Brooke and other titled society figures.
A collage of curious anecdotes recounts strange happenings and oddities from distant times. A Maryland woman hosts three strangers, a pistol report echoes between castle wings near Milan, and a single instrument mimics an orchestra. The piece notes a Virginia man finding a red hair lock in a cut tree and discusses child training in Caucasus tribes. It also mentions nursing bottle proverbs, London clubs, a Kodak breakthrough, and early photographic societies. An image of Paula of Toulouse describes crowds and a royal ruling for public viewing of beauty.
Jewelers Circular notes a shift in jewelry trends with brilliants and marquise rings. Colored stones like pink topazes aquamarines and opals rise in popularity while heirloom grandmother lockets remain prized. Silver pieces from pens to dog whistles flood the market as fashion moves toward hobby emblems and decorative metallics.
Vinette holds the world pace record for a mare. Budd Doble’s stable posted 8000 in 1893. J Malcolm Forbes will breed Prinket 2 14 to Arion. The Independence Indiana yearling race winner earns 8000 this summer. Senator Don Cameron plans trotting breeding at Marietta Pennsylvania. Missouri reports over 100 new 2 90 performers, thirteen exceed 2 20. George Starr to train a public stable. Flying Jr 0594 may join. Futurity 1895 adds 17500. expected value around 100000. Aleryon bought by a Michigan syndicate. no reinstatement planned. Lucy May trotted 2 17 four years ago. recent 1 05 half mile. Pawling 2 31 is fastest yearling stallion of 182, owned by Benjamin Hes of Schenectady. Racing fever in South Africa. Salisbury meeting and owner walked 1000 miles with his horses to win purses.
Augustus St Gandens agrees to design prize medals for the World’s fair. Fifteen of fifty electric launches are completed awaiting equipment. Painter Paw Ritter finishes a Nurmerbi image to be shown. German commissioner Adolph Wernath says Germany’s porcelain, furniture, wine and textile exhibit will be large. Jay C Cox, World’s fair traffic manager, resigns criticizing lack of director support and unfulfilled plans.
A fragmented clipping offers a satirical vignette about a London free and easy club where a parson is elected and asks for breakfast. The head waiter notes the club rules prevent morning supper and jokingly suggests oysters, reflecting zany social humor of the era.
Detroit Trib unearthed a sketch of a crowded building scene where a swollen jaw, earache, and a crying baby collide with whispered pleas for affection. Voices rise in a light quarrel then subside as a woman declares she cannot sing so soon after eating, leaving the moment in a soft, resolved breath.
A promotional railroad ad urges travelers to choose the Rio Grande Western Railway for speed safety and comfort. It touts three routes and scenic views, inviting requests for a 25 cent illustrated book titled Utah a Peep Into the Mountain Walled Treasury of the Gods from J. H. Bennett in Salt Lake City.
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