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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1897
Page
4
The clipped timetable lists east and west bound trains with times such as 10:00 p.m and 9:40 a.m. It references different directions and stops in a damaged OCR fragment, indicating a rail schedule partial view from Wadsworth Dispatch.
Sunday notes from Reno report Clem Lemery, Attorney Dodge and others in town, visits by officials, school leaders, and local residents. Payroll for August totals 57 704 dollars. Reports cover Klondyke fever, ditch work for electric plant, livestock grazing, and a souvenir gavel made in Nevada for Supreme Chancellor Colgrove.
The Klondyke social at Mrs. F. Hampton's home Friday night hosted by the Ladies' Aid Society was a pleasant event and a financial success. The Cody arranged tent offered Boston baked beans brown bread and coffee, with the lemonade plant as a sought after spot for attendees. Music and performances included Myrtle York Fannie Pike Mike Smith May Glvan Alla Clippanger Charley Parke and others in a lively program.
Bunday services described with morning and evening prayers and a Sunday School time. A local advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Colic, Whalers and Distrohon Remedy as effective relief, claiming quick results where others fail, with sales through Lovelock and local dealers.
The weekly Churchill items note a G T Club ball at Stratton's hall with a grand march led by Ralph Fortuny and Mira Lilly Brannin and a midnight luncheon. Miss Lily Kaiser and Herbert Baden wed at I F Kent residence with a small ceremony and a reception. Florence Rowe departed for Reno to attend high school. Ranchers report harvest progress and better prices. Emigrants passing through the county mostly bound for Utah Havaren.
Upchurch Lodge No 24 of the A C U W is formed after a Saturday session with twenty nine applicants initiated. Installation was led by Chas Stewart D D G M and W L Taylor with Noteware Crosby and others serving as officers and guides. Elected officers include J F Crosby M W and G A Macpherson Recorder among several posts.
Mrs L R Routson Willoper announces a new millinery shop in Croa by building near the Nevada House Wadsworth opening around September 20 offering fall and winter hats and ladies supplies with details to follow. Driscoll marriage and Applegate birth notices from Wadsworth Nevada posted. cottage residence for sale. inquiries at the office. Golf caps and a piano for sale noted with contact at the Post Office.
State of Nevada Churchill County tax list for 1897 lists individuals and firms with assessed values for taxable property. Names include Allen JW, Brown John, Desert Borax Co, Fallon M, Kaiser Charles, Kaiser Bros, National Nickel Co, Nevada Nickel Syndicate Ltd, Occidental Land Co, Potree TJ, Pritchard W, Rooker A, Richards J, Sullivan JJ, Stump OC, Shirley Robt, Williams Bros, and many others with totals up to 968,617 00. The document is certified by County Assessor Jane I. Fred L. Small as a full, true list of all taxable property for the year.
An eminent English doctor warns the Foot Yoka Fly carries poison that could infect a household. In wartime, disease germs fill the air and many fall ill, but the strong survive like a crocodile against gunshot. The weak, thin, undernourished are at risk for madden coughs or colds turning gravely. Maintain a healthy weight to catch health.
Scat Emulsion of cod liver oil is presented as condensed nourishment to strengthen the body against disease. It urges reasonable summer use for those under health standards and advises seeking bottle powder from druggists at a stated price and place.
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