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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1896
Page
3
A jumble of overheard lines from Brooklyn Life Chicago Record and Up to Date shows street banter and dramatic snippets. Light banter about a girl awaiting a call, a ships mishap with a man overboard false alarm, and a weary exchange about a policeman on a date illustrate vivid city life and slang.
Local notices advertise Frank Hammond leasing 800 acres of pasture at Pellnagle ranch for cattle and horses at $2 per month per year, plus a five room dwelling on Ever Street for rent. Other postings include a four room house near the school, fencing and lumber from Verdi Reno, and a trespass warning with prosecution threat. A military evolutions note mentions bicycle riflemen used to cover a mock cavalry retreat.
Hunters are warned not to roam the Italian ranch near Jake Hamilton's old place or the Hill ranch to shoot. The warning cites escaped wild cattle causing trouble and expense.
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