The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1895-07-17

The year Of 1856 will witness one o
the most exciting, bitter, and stupend-
Gus political campaigns ever wased in
the history Of the country,
Thirty mel have been added to the
force employed ON the Sutro Tunnel and
there is II general feeling OF coming
prosperity on the Comstock.
Don't get cross this hot weather 1t
will roast our ribs harder inside than
they are roasted outside. You are hard
enough TO get along with anyhow.
According to the returns of the sew
eral school census marshals there are
1875 children OF school age in Washoe
county. an Increase OF rs over last year.
Some of the property holders on Main
street are tearing down their houses 10
escape taxation. This is an Indication
OF the value OF property in Eureka
Sentinel.
Truckee Meadows farmers are busy
haying. Some of them say the hay crop
is a good average and others say it is
yellow the average, and that it is very
light on many ranches.
l.. III. TAYLOR of Reno came up this
morning, says the Elko Independent, to
measure the velocity OF the Humboldt
river rs shown at the ~gauging station.
1t is now running about 5000 miners
inches.
The S. r. Chronicle says Southern
Pacific telegraphers are dissatisfied be-
cause OF frequent reduction of wages
and passenger conductors dislike very
much to have to pay prciums ON surety
bonds.
A Mason Valley rancher who was
leading u span OF horses to water, tied
their halters together for convenience.
The animals got away, started on a run,
and went on opposite sides OF II cotton
wood tree at full gallop. The stoppage
was so sudden that it broke both their
necks.
G.. T.. Skinner. the Reno photographer
is pronounced n OF this best artists in
his line'oR the coast. A look at his
samples will convince you and he guar
antees every picture. Call on Mr..
Skinner when you go To Reno and he
will lake the pleasure in show ing his
work.
Mr.. Edward Atkinson shows in a
recent article that the event OF the
Government in 1880 was fl S25 per head
and the expense s. POS; in 1888 the
revenue was 81 5s7 and the expense
81 9l6; in 1890 the revenue Was 70 ST.
and the expense "a 749. and in 1894 the
revenue was - loo adm the expense
KS BAG.
W. d. Bray Of Virginia City has re-
ceived a ,talldem bicycle which is pro-
PEELED by an electric gasoline engine
which isiithe first OF the kind ever seen
in Nevada and is attracting much at
tention. 1t is built somewhat after the
pattern b. general use, with the excep-
ton OF the wheels. 1t is claimed that it
can travel faster than Il good t~rotting
horse and does not easily get out OF or
der.
The Winnemucca Silver State says:
Most all the families Oi passenger con-
du:tors on the Southern Pacific, and al
so of other railroad men who have lived
in Winncmucca for some time past,
have removed to Ogden, while others
are contemplating the avisability OF do
ing so in the near future. The Silver
State says the recent railroad change
affects Winnemueca AZ it does no other
town along the line.
BOYS who have been in the habit of
swinging on the water pipe suspended
across the river for the use of the Gene
terry are requested to discontinue this
practice ~ once. A word to the wise is
sufficient. So far the boys have not
thought of the extent OF the damage
they were doing but the excuse will not
be accepted after this notice and pa
rents will confer a favor by taking the
matter in hand.
In accordance with a petition filed in
the District Court at Reno Saturday. DR..