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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1894
Page
3
Weary readers are told Corbett will meet Fitzimmons Sunday as the mountains near Reno feel the first cool air. The piece notes local events including ward politics, waterborne typhoid fears, railway labor disputes, and social happenings in Wadsworth and nearby communities with names like Newlands Van Duser Nicholls and Lothrop in attendance and action.
At the Geo Alt county meeting the commissioners accepted D. Herman’s bid to build a jail in Wadsworth. The decision promises swift construction and ends a decade of substandard facilities. The community thanks W.P. McLaughlin and J.B. Crosby for taking action and supporting the project.
On September 10 Sparks and company sued James Bews for entering their lands with sheep and eating their feed. The court ordered Bews to pay 230 and attorney fees to J W Dorsey of Elko. Bews must keep off Sparks lands. The case highlights rising land rights concerns among Nevada stockmen.
The piece denounces foreign goods and free trade, arguing they starve American workers and erode national pride. It contrasts economic policy with personal virtue, condemning flirting as degrading and linking factory hardship to global competition. It also notes a violent incident in Reno involving strikers and a witness named Calihan.
Sunday morning worship at 11 a.m. Evening services at 7:45 p.m. Sunday School at 2 p.m. Rev. Brotas serves as Rector.
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