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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1895
Page
4
Local notes report rain in prospect alfalfa fields thriving and various townspeople traveling to San Francisco and Ogden. Mentions include a upcoming masquerade, district court in Stillwater, river fish plentiful, Mint investigation delay, railway growth, new dwellings, and community events with multiple names and places across Nevada and nearby regions.
A Thursday evening gathering at the Dicrator office discussed setting aside a reservation portion so the town could secure title. Attendees resolved to gather information, prepare a petition to the Interior Secretary, and meet at eight tonight to conclude the work.
Postponed. Dr Stubbs is sick and hae postponed the lecture till Monday evening.
A farewell event at Music Hall honored Alle Pealey and George Duntrey as they prepare to depart the community. E A Mead organized the gathering with Morris as chairman and a committee guiding arrangements. Performers Ed Allen and others sang, speeches were given, and the evening closed with a collective wish to meet again.
The 8 F Chronicle notes multiple railroad promotions and reassignments. Aler Agler rises to supervise a major division, with possible further advancement anticipated. Knapp shifts to other duties as part of economy measures. passenger train crews reduced from three to two via Ogden, saving costs. E Skinner Reno photographer praised as top coast portraitist with guaranteed results.
In a brief ad style item Rob Peacock promises bass on Mondays and Thoradays at John Lee's and R M H Cowles with claims of white meat and fine flavor. Subscriptions and news discounts are promoted through clerk guidance.
Crowning of Alla Clippenger as Queen of May at Music Hall last Wednesday drew a crowded crowd for the Calanthe Temple No. 3 Rathbone Sisters May Day celebration. Pages describe elaborate decorations, the queen and attendants, the May pole dance, grand march, and attire of numerous women and girls.
A Wednesday night at Music Hall drew a large crowd for the May Day dance, with notable attendees including Bathrop, Mie Cline Bloley, Mint Daley Allen, and Mrs. W. ML. McPherson. The event showcased beautiful living pictures and strong appreciation for the performances, described as the happiest gathering and a grand tavern with continual pleasure.
Ladies of the circuit enjoyed a five o'clock tea at Mrs Geery's pleasant home last Wednesday afternoon. Eighteen covers were set with name cards on cornage bouquets. The dining room shone with flowers and an ample display of delicacies. Mrs Geery proved a delightful hostess and earned high regard from G1, A, Div. 48 members.
The report for Wight Man public school covers the month ending April 19 1896 with 18445 attendance 1g absence 19 tardiness as well as 11 enrolled students and high achievers on the Honor Roll Florence Grimes Abbie Wightman Bennie Hicks Frank Austin Kyene Grimes Katie Austin Bertie Hicks Lillie Hicks and Lita Vidarsan as teacher
Hebler and Hummel present a Hard Times Masquerade at Music Hall on May 10 with top music. Tickets admit gentleman and lady in music for $1.00. Spectators 50 cents, children 25 cents. Event billed as the season’s premier social affair.
Tome Thaye sol the Home Meat Market passes to 2M Willey who will take charge this day May Jat. E Ommotiouse thanks patrons and expects continued support for the successor promising best satisfaction. Ladies urged to investigate the Union treatment and its cure with correct use. inquiries answered by Mrs E Fowler, Agent.
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