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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1897
Page
4
The page lists varied items from July Fourth celebrations and visiting relatives to mining notes, court mentions, and local advertisements. It records residents like Mrs Chas Parke and Mrs Paul Helmore visiting, Ralph Fortune from Churchill, and transfers of travel for holidays.
A tangle of notes on industry in the state and town life includes a Kentucky payor’s remark on Hook Hot and a broadside about a wheel repair scheme. District Attorney Jones reports in court that Woodburn and Collin conspired to fraudulently sell mortgages and that Jane Coffin allegedly aided in the scheme with $1,700, with further proof to be offered.
The Rebekahs assembly in Nevada requests attendance from affiliated members for an official event led by Grand President Coffie. Members are urged to participate in the forthcoming gathering this evening.
AML members of Wadsworth Lodge No 8 are cordially invited to join Queeh Bather Lodge Nooo this evening at nine o clock. Breen serves as Seey.
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet at Mrs Bledsoo at 2 oclock this day afternoon. All members are requested to be present by order of the President Berta Heversitatary Seev.
A garbled OCR fragment discusses a wife and conflict, with scattered names and places. It mentions a domestic row and unfamiliar terms, including reference to a person named Mevnar and a Western region. The text is incomplete and lacks clear events or dates.
Persistent appeal to miners to do mining work on claims within ninety days to avoid loss. Criticizes grabbers and urges surveyors to expose and develop ledges, with emphasis on industrious, liberal entrants. Mentions local claim locators, listings, and the Reno area as a route to prosperity through mining.
The Trans Mississippi Congress will convene in Salt Lake on July 24 1807. Chairman Beck appoints N A Hummel of Wailsworth Dewaron as delegate from his county. Governor authorized one delegate per county and the chairman of the Board of Commissioners to appoint one per county. The delegation aims to represent state and county interests. the editor may attend to advocate those interests.
An evening program presented a dramatic reading titled The Lady or The Tiger. The event featured reviewer notes on performances, singing, and the overall reception with emphasis on dramatic moments and standout actors.
Morning service announced by Rector at Heaventi Parish. Provisions for Sunday prayers and related activities noted for parishioners and attendees. Projected attendance and schedules align with regular weekend observances.
A vintage advertisement touts Pabst Malt Extract as a sleep aid and tonic. It claims stress relief and mental calmness for the weary, offering quick results and claiming long term benefit after a week.
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