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Newspaper
Wadsworth Dispatch
Location
Wadsworth, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1897
Page
4
Local items report meetings, visits, and travel in the Walworth area. Mentions Nevada Press Association in Reno, mining activity in Churchill and Golconda, farm and weather notes, and various residents’ movements and sayings. A mix of small notices on weather, entertainment, and commerce with multiple named individuals and places.
Proprietor R H H Cowles declares sale of his Wadsworth General Merchandise store including the building the lot stock goods and goodwill. The business is described as profitable with the sale to allow focus on other ventures. Also advertised are a seven room house on Koob Hill Lawn with water and a store offering wool suits for men at favorable prices.
William Johnson, a longtime prospector, discusses Olinghouse and White Horse Canyon mining prospects. He notes heavy mineralization, potential pay veins, slow work from many claim holders, and a forecast of a large, prosperous camp within three years if veins are followed to depth.
Traveling agents warn readers to leave money in town and order from local outlets. They claim to offer the same prices and premiums and urge using the Dastaron Office or the Post Office to place orders.
An eminent English doctor warns that small germs in summer air threaten households. He argues disease spreads when people are weak and underweight, urging stable healthy weight to catch health instead of illness.
The fragment presents unclear wording with references to crageists and a monetary figure of $1.08, lacking coherent context, entities, or a discernible event.
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