10 Mar 1894
Page 3
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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1894
Page
3
Local brief items report improving health of Mrs. Nelson and other residents, trade notes on tomatoes and shoes, travels of Dennis and Jones families, upcoming Easter and Lent dates, athletic club visits, cattle and beef shipments, and snippets on weather, industry, and social events. Several names appear with scattered movements and local commerce hints.
A new Caldwell mine near Eagleville discovered by James Caldwell shows a brilliant outlook with ore grading from 800 to 2350 per ton. Ledge lies 400 feet from surface and a mill will be erected soon. Owners Caldwell Kenn yan and Woodruff are seasoned miners aiding Churchill county’s prospects.
A garbled assortment of editorials and random items includes critiques of journalism, a mock lament on wages, commodity notes from whiskey to bread, a plea for provincial secession, a mayoral gossip list, a proposed local society, and an ad by R. J. Cowles promoting seeds and garden goods. The text preserves period voice with scattered misprints.
A garbled OCR fragment lists numerous personal names and titles such as Chellien, Florence Roche, Abbie Wighman, Eugene Roche, Alliance Dillard, Jennie springen, Susie speligen, and a teacher with various likely titles. The source provides no clear event, place, or context beyond these scattered names.
Chive beef prices quoted show slight gains while mutton weakens. Cattle prices vary by quality with calves and wethers noted, and gains are offset by overall market softness. In Colorado J A Rankin sold forty April pigs at around 220 pounds for $900 total, claiming favorable wheat-fed gains and one dollar per hundred on wheat.
The Florence Oil and Refining Co advertises Silver State kerosene, guaranteed to be equal or superior to Pearl or Star. Griswold and Jno Lee are authorized to guarantee quality and offer special prices on quantity purchases. Old customers are reminded of the brand.
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