16 Nov 1898
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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1898
Page
1
The Latiote sent to First Nevada Cavalry lists congressional and state officer candidates. While en route to Manila, soldiers will vote and returns may come from Honolulu. A court must decide if the votes can be counted as current law is uncertain.
The note lists county by county returns showing Silver party holds majorities or holdsovers in multiple districts. Names include J. H. Martin, W. Summerfield, A. Livingston, P. L. Flannigan, H. A. Comins, and S. J. Hodgkinson among others with several independents and Republicans noted.
A Virginia City widow, fleeing Dayton after a knife and ax attack, was found with head and leg wounds. Suspect is a Piute named Johnny Hutson who allegedly fought with his wife Susie Douglass over a flirtation, leading to the attack. Indians treated wounds with tobacco and offered no complaint.
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