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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1895
Page
4
Miscellany of social updates and town items including visits by Fred Small and H Haight, plans for Thanksgiving, weather and shorter days, boat and mill news, engagements and marriage rumors, legal notices, horse health, local crime and pipe theft, railroad work, and political commentary from Reno newspapers.
A large gathering hosted by Mrs. T Cleary celebrated Miss May Clay’s birthday last Tuesday. Guests met at eight at Mrs Cleary’s residence and moved to Music Hall for dancing and games. Suppers overflowed with festive edibles while the Lewis brothers played music to end the evening.
Coroner's jury rules Pancho Fernando known as Vanchy died of natural causes after a sudden decline while traveling from Reno to Wadsworth in a wagon. He was about 60, born Santa Barbara, Calif. Joao Ortega mourns a 25 year friendship. Funeral held with King's Daughters aid. Judge Hummel officiated. An old gold watch is missing and rewards offered for return. Indebted patrons urged to settle accounts at White House Saloon.
The notice outlines repairs at the Music Hall floor and dressing rooms ahead of winter events. It invites patrons to inspect Meyer & Co samples via Jacob J. Cohn of Chicago before buying a full suit. Suits start at 1350 dollars and pants at 50. Also announces window glass cutting by W. O. Co and Wadsworth Commercial Co selling home made pickles and wheat fed pork.
Announcement from Continental Tailoring Co Chicago touts Fall and Winter samples in wool and broadcloth from foreign and domestic mills. Coats suits and overcoats priced from 8.60 to 19.50 with guaranteed satisfaction and free alterations and express charges. Bryson Jacosa invites a visit to view garments and place orders.
A light brown horse aged about sixteen hands, 1200 pounds, four white feet and a left hip brand was presented at Limba ranch around September 16, 1895. Owner must prove property, pay charges, and claim the animal at Wadsworth Nevada by November 12, 1895. Also an inquiry for a Singer sewing machine via Mrs. Lamb.
Suppers will be served for balls and entertainments at the Music Hall, hosted by Mr and Mrs Tomir Bryant. The event promises refreshments after performances and social dancing.
Mrs. J. A. McCollugh will host a banquet for the Ladies' Auxiliary at Engineers Hall. The event promises ample oysters from Booth's freak varieties and a display of Ladies' Journals, cartoons, magazines, and periodicals at the hosting office.
The underrigand have leased and fully control the Railroad Feeding Cortale at Warkworth. Uney have paired all put in first class condition for feeding stock. Hay priced at 15 per ton. Telegraph or write to Poole and Willey at the White Horse Livery Stables, Wadsworth, Nev.
Uncertainty surrounds a foot race between P. Royane and By Meal, but Royane asserts the event will proceed. A slate of horse races is planned at the track across the river tomorrow afternoon. ALG Bpingler offers watch clock and jewelry repairs at eastern prices with all work warranted.
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