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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1898
Page
4
A garbled local page reports hotel rental interest at the Wadsworth property, campaign filings for September to October, miners and transport discussions, a funeral in Winnemucca, and a political scene around Senator Grimes and the Nevada gubernatorial race. Mentions include N H Co mining supplies, Groduroy alias Charlie Boss, and a call for Troop M to return home.
The piece extols the Nevada girl amid comparisons to other Western maidens. It lauds her vigor, freedom, and moral resolve, claiming she embodies refinement, intelligence, and progressive spirit worthy of national regard. Photographs from twenty-two states fed Omaha Exposition displays.
A fragment discusses a strong desire to obtain whiskey for family use. It claims Wadeworth Tew Btare offers the highest proof and guarantees quality, implying high grade representation. The text hints at ensuring purity and reliable source amid requests for strong spirits.
The article extols Reno and Washoe County leaders including Director John Figural and Secretary Lovie Bevier for driving a large convention. It notes strong economic potential from good attendance, pleads support from business community, and cites hospitality and enthusiasm as keys to Nevada’s success. It contrasts eastern welcome with western generosity and predicts substantial regional benefits.
The ticket lists congressman Thos Wren of Washoe as representative and J B McCillough of Wa shoe as governor with W H Coffey of Btorey as lieutenant governor. G T Leavitt of Lyon is secretary of state and John Rodda of Lincoln state treasurer. Harry P Beck of Btorey is state controller, Dr. H F Hogan of Wanhoe state printer, A O Pratt of Douglas surveyor-general, and Passed candidates for superintendent of schools. University Regents Geo Peckham and others listed, TV Julien nominated for Second District district judge, other district judge position noted as passed.
An advertisement extols the pleasant effect and reliability of Syrup of Viva for women in all conditions. It instructs buyers to seek the California Fig Syrup Co name on the package and to purchase only from responsible druggists.
Notice for Mrs GKE McBean of Presno California announcing a new stock of full millinery to be showcased Tuesday September 1 at the residence of Mracd T Clipploger. Ladies of Wartworth and vicinity invited to call and examine the inventory.
Abstracts praise the Silver Party of Nevada pledging devotion to the silver standard and supporting the national platform, lauding Wir. M. Stewart for leading silver efforts and state improvements. They commend repatriation of Lake Tahoe as a national park, irrigation rights, and the Carson Mint, Agricultural Station, and a military instructor at the university. They back Stewart for Senate and greet John P. Jones as a notable public servant and Francia G. Newjarula’s rise in Congress, emphasizing water storage and university support while praising economical state governance.
Local advertisement extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as lifesaving for croup and praises its use by families from distant areas. Buyers praise its effectiveness for children. Also noting 25 and 50 cent bottles offered by Kinney Co and Lovelock Commercial Co.
Mrs Copper offers a variety of furniture at low prices. A walnut bedroom set is listed at 10 dollars and a wardrobe at 6 dollars. She also advertises a piano at a very low figure along with other pieces of furniture.
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