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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1897
Page
4
A jumble of short notes reports Durrant doomed Trovkno with 1068 residents and upcoming mining news. Posts and appointments surface in Reno Carson and Battle Mountain while typhoid spreads in Virginia and a governor proclaims a Thanksgiving. Local rents, sales, and bizarre incidents fill the column.
A Saturday night perf ormance of A Dream of Fairyland drew a crowded audience with standing room only. The operetta received praise for training and performances by Mrs. T. J. Yeorgin and Miss Gertrude Dunlope, with the cast features and colorful fairies highlighted. Sunday services and a physician’s note on a child’s life saved by Cham berlain’s Cough Remedy are also mentioned amid local notices and real estate ads.
The Palace Bakery of Reno announces its large and well chosen toy stock for Xmas, with many useful articles for young and old, plus a wide candy and nut selection. Also advertised are wedding specials and Sunday school party prices, plus a San Francisco tailor line for trade and men’s wear at affordable prices.
A District Court decision ruled in favor of defendants Norris and Proctor against E R Dodge and others. Plaintiffs faced costs, while the community praised the outcome, saying the case harmed local mining and commerce. The paper promises publication of full decision and testimony.
The notice describes cool pleasant weather and farmers storing onions turnips beets cabbage and apples for winter. It notes Thanksgiving preparations the coming pork harvest and local court activity with Judge Cheney presiding. It also covers indictments sentences probate matters and local society events with various residents and visitors listed.
The piece praises butcher Butchar as a nearly household name in Pyle county. It notes his planned near-future visit to interview residents, promising open reception and focus on local prosperity. It lauds his integrity, business sense, and intent to support progress, while opposing personal attacks or mischief against local entrepreneurs.
R H Cowles announces sale of the Wadsworth General Merchandise Store building, lot, fireproof cellar, stock, and goodwill. Goods are fresh, business prospering, owner seeks time to devote to other ventures. Opportunity for a reliable buyer to locate in Wadsworth Nevada. Call R H Cowles at his home in Wadsworth.
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