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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1897
Page
4
Local items report social dances and theater plans, arrivals like Pin Porguaon and Laura Williamson, and various visits. Also noted are market activity, cattle movements, examinations, and upcoming events with multiple named residents and towns in Nevada and nearby regions.
Sunday services listed with morning and evening times at the Tas church. Sunday School noted. Rev. Burast, Rector. Fresh tomatoes available every Saturday and Sunday on Second Avenue with advance orders.
Mike Ripe describes a Wisconsin trip and contrasts ranch life with western Nevada. He notes land values from 150 to 200 per acre, farm wages around 1 to 1.25 per day, and hardy winters shaping homes and barns. A currency anecdote involves yellow paper money and Nevada as a preferred living place.
Advertorial pitch touts Pabst Malt Extract as a “Beat Tonic” that cures insomnia and fatigue. It claims a good nap leads to natural sleep after a week and promotes health, strength, and mental calmness for the weary. Snext Bros. Wholesale Dealers.
A notice invites buyers in Plano to inquire at the Post Office or with Wi Macranneon about purchasing a plane at a great bargain. The fragment emphasizes availability and a specific contact point.
A conductor named Colfax and fellow staff saved a man named Holman who leaned toward moving rails as a train halted. The quick act pulled him clear just as danger loomed, preventing a deadly crush with the cars.
Mrs Boutson informs residents of Wadsworth and nearby that she will open Millinery Parlors in the Crosby building next to Lather Inn. She will display new hat styles at moderate prices and offers a free present to customers who spend one dollar or more on purchase days starting October 17.
Prospective buyers are informed that R H Cowler seeks to sell his Wadeworth General Merchandise Store including the building lot, a large fire proof cellar, stock on hand and goodwill. The enterprise is described as prosper ous with fresh goods, and the seller wishes to devote time to other ventures. Agent notices offer a cottage residence and central location with improvements. Call for information.
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