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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1896
Page
4
Fragmented OCR item lists events and notices for Wadsworth area. Mentions expenses, boards, stores, and county affairs with unclear dates and titles. Overall reads as a miscellany of local notices and upcoming listings without clear actions.
Wednesday nov 25 1896 notes many local events: A K of P lodge to be organized, an auxiliary dance tonight, Ladies Aid gathering Nov 28, and a football game tomorrow at 2 PM. Reports include diphtheria in Silver City, General Beatty ill, and various notices on business and local society.
A playful society column lists numerous eligible men and their traits as possible husbands for local women. Names include Walter Macpherson, Gernant, Tom McKinatry, Charley Reemer, John Lee, Lottie Gale, and many others with ages, appearances, and humorous notes. Apply at L. Hettenhausen’s residence.
The Supreme Court reversed the Dieteret Court verdict in a Georgia case, ordering a new trial for Dorglary iaen who was convicted and sentenced to eight years imprisonment. Mrs. George of Wadworth and Mrs. Coffin of Dayton attended a Ruta Rebekah meeting in Genoa and visited Rebekahs in Carson and Virginia. Marlboro notes recount three children in boys and girls outfits performing charitable work as young tramps. J Hy Foy, former foreman, promoted to assistant thustur moshanic at Salt Lake division. Wadsworth named regional HQ.
The Ladia Aid Society hosts its Annual Fair at Music Hall on Monday afternoon and evening December 14. An afternoon admission is free while evening attendees pay a 10 cent admission for a musical and literary program interspersed with tableaux. The society promises one of its best fairs and invites a large attendance.
Truckee Meadows farmers report few hay sales at 450 dollars per ton stacked, buyers to feed at their own cost about 40 cents per ton. Many jappers refuse 450, expecting higher prices. the hay crop is lighter and spring demand will push prices up, with some farmers unwilling to sell for less than five dollars per ton.
Notice urging buyers to purchase men's, women's and children's rubber overshoes and boots from R, TL, Cowles at lowered prices. Also offering Roben, blankets and quilts at discounts with emphasis on east buys and cheap deals.
A social event called Grand Shopping Bon Bon Social is planned for Friday evening at Music Hall. Admission is 60 cents for ladies and gents, with tickets available at the door.
In Reno we saw draped photographs noted for the New Carbon style. The Riveratile Stalle on Virginia Street near the bridge is famed for finishing this trend.
An advertisement invites readers to order Christmas jewelry from J G Axiina offering inquiries and bargains promising customer satisfaction. The fragment emphasizes personal service and holiday shopping.
A peculiar notice profiles Viv Geery as a fireman and masher, noting his charming dimples now hidden by whiskers, while his affections remain tied in chancery, as a formal dispute unfolds.
An old notice explains croup origin from a cold and urges early use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It claims the remedy stops the cough and prevents danger, stating it is safe even after croup develops, and lists local dealers including the Commercial Co. of Towelluck.
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