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Newspaper

Wadsworth Dispatch

Location

Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1904

Page

4

Summons in Nevada Second Judicial District Court

The State of Nevada issues a summons to Kathleen Fapletnn Grewelne FOU to appear and answer a complaint filed by Elim Jenkins in Washoe County. The action seeks a judgment and decree for divorce and related relief due to desertion and separation since a prior marriage vow. The respondent must answer within the stated days after service or risk default.

Judicial Distriet Court of the Brave of Nevada Washoe County Nevady Kathleen Fapletnn Grewelne Sppere Elim Jenkins Pialouit Place of Washoe Wawah Platauite Hatonagad Jaremur Jon

I was going to be something says Philadelphia worker

A colored man in Philadelphia asks his employer for release to go South. He repeats that he will be something, unsure if he will be a pastor, sexton, or vestman, but intends to become something significant.

Philadelphia Lafayette Cas

Umpire’s Bold Call Sparks Rift in Home Team

A veteran baseball umpire caused a fierce reaction after ruling against the home team. Stringer recalls a man with no allies on earth until that decision changed everything.

Stringer Nibbles

Then or Never Miss Willing-Should a girl kiss before marriage

A dialogue excerpt features Mrs. Wedderly advising that a girl should allow a fiancé to kiss her if she desires, followed by a joke exchange where Second Jap responds to a question about progress with a pun about a Russian business.

Miss Willing Mrs. Wedderly

Census center notion debated as center of gravity

Critics say the census method for the country’s population center is flawed counting balance as if all people weigh the same. They argue the approach favors coastal residents and yields a center of gravity rather than the true population center.

Census Bureau Pacific Coast San Francisco Boston Herald Indiana

Guilty of Murder in First Degree Found by Jury

Guilty verdicts on Levaner Gorman and Roberts for murder in the first degree were returned by a district court jury. They face the death penalty as Judge Curter presides the sentencing. Prosecutors Pike of Washoe and Warren of Humboldt led the case with defense by Huskay and Martinson. The crime involved the slaying of Jack Walsh on a freight train between Lovelock and Winnemucca. Williams, described as the most violent, is on trial and expected to receive punishment.

Levaner Gorman Roberts Curter Jack Walsh Lovelock Winnemucca Huskay & Martinson Dist Atty, Pike Washoe Atty. Warren Humboldt Atty Pike Williams

Turkeys Cause Crash Near Colusa California

While automobile touring near Colusa California a group of capitalists collided with a flock of turkeys. A large gobbler became entangled in the running gear and the car veered and struck an electric light pole. One occupant was knocked senseless and two others bruised. The fate of the turkey is not known.

Colusa Cal

After Election Bets Bring Bizarre Feats Across City

Post election mania fuels risky stunts as men endure a 300 pound ice cake in bare feet until it melts. Another man rolls a peanut across the Brooklyn Bridge, while a third hauls the winner in a wheelbarrow to a celebratory banquet funded by his own winnings.

Brooklyn Bridge

Last survivor of the Balaklava six hundred dies in Denver

Alexander Sutherland once trumpeter for the Balaklava charge reportedly died at his Denver home after forty years there. He was famed for sounding the bugle call immortalized by Tennyson. The era’s news also notes other items including a Reno guard detail and 1903 German business failures.

Alexander Sutherland Denver Tennyson

Desperation prompts use of Buklen’s Amnica Salve

A remote family faces accidents and injuries urging stock of Buklen's Amnica Salve. The ad claims it is the best on earth and available for 25c at Wadsworth Drug Co. Also offers sales of a six horsepower portable engine and boiler, a deep well engine, and an oscillating engine with inquiries to W. A. Short at Wadsworth Battling Works.

Buklen Wadsworth Drug Co W. A. Short Wadsworth Battling Works

Reverend Wallace Replaces Ushers With Four Girls

The Montoursville Pennsylvania Methodist church pastor Rev. E. Wallace discharges old ushers and installs four pretty girls as ushers. The Methodist Year Book 1904 notes nearly a thousand new churches added last year. Germany’s machine industry trims due to industrial depression and rapid shifts to gas engines and steam turbines.

E. 4. Wallace Montoursville Methodist Germany Empire

One Man's Wisdom

A dialogue piece from Rubberton and Wiserley centers on a small string of deception. Slow Gay lends a thought to a $5 loan while a larger pocketed plan unfolds with a remark about appearances and motives.

Assessment Work Rules For Mining Claims In 1904

The article explains that assessment work neglected in 1904 may be held if claimants start before January 1, 1905 and complete 100 dollars of work or improvements. Some begin in October or November and continue into the next year, performing another 100 dollars. Excess work in one year does not count toward required work the following year. A 1904 start may finish in 1905, but not perform 1905 work in 1904.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad and Endorsement

One hundred dollar reward offer for an incurable case of catarrh. Endorsements from Walping Kinnan and Marvin of Toledo praise F. J. Cheney Co. Hall's Catarrh Cure is advertised as internally acting on blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials available, price 75 cents per bottle, sold by druggists. Also Hall's Family Pills recommended for constipation.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo, O

Colonist Rates to Nevada and California

Colonial railroad rates announced for Sept 15 to Oct 15 from eastern points to western destinations. Prices range from 25 to 50 dollars depending on origin, with points including New York, Boston, Chicago, St. Louis, and more. Southern Pacific agents handle deposits and ticket delivery to listed home addresses.

Nevada California New York Boston Baltimore Philadelphia Council Bluffs Omaha Sioux City St. Josephs Kansas City Ft. Worth Houston Mineola St. Louis Memphis New Orleans Chicago Southern Pacific Ino. M. Fulton Reno Nev

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