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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1897
Page
4
New Year masquerade recall and legal business as Attorney Dodge visits. Local events include Norris Proctor building over the mill, Epperson visiting, Gilmore gates, and mining activity at Royal mine with Dr Suckman progress. Cattle shortages loom and weather remains pleasant. Thanksgiving events and theater ads fill the week.
An OCR fragment references Uncle Tom's Cabin and a Monday event with a Tone show, a Tuesday Khan programme, and entertainment by Melvin and the Valleyville show. It notes Hawie the press praising Uncle Tom's Cabin and encourages public attendance at Wadaworth for entertainment.
The article describes Hirst railway plans to Alaska with a Dyrea to Dyea section eight miles long and an aerial tramway across Dyea Pass. It envisions stages every hundred feet, four miles of cable, and a 950 foot per mile ascent, serving 200 miners and 120 tons daily, promising high pay as a potential grand Klondike highway.
Dentist J G Leonard will return to Reno tomorrow to fill engagements there. Those seeking dental work should call before that time. Also noted is a want to purchase goo and hearne with an address listed. Committee Wadsworth Nev.
Mrs Routson opens a new millinery shop in the Crosby building with a fine assortment of goods and plans permanent presence. A San Francisco merchant tailor adds a line of suit samples for trade. E Griewold offers a full line of men and boys winter clothing with ready prices.
Fragmented text announces a Banday service with directions to a church, a rector named Christiat Mudewvur, and a call to inquire at BE. Grlawold about a cabin for rent or autoheap. It mentions improvements and central towels with contact for information.
In Wadsworth Nevada R H Cowles announces a sale of his general merchandise business space stock and goodwill. He cites extensive business interests requiring his time and presents the fire proof cellar and site as part of the offering. The sale promises fresh goods and a prosperous shop in a busy town setting.
A hunters notice warns against entering the Italian ranch near Jake Thumilton’s old place and the Hill ranch to shoot. It cites dangers from wild cattle breaking and causing trouble on the properties.
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