The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1895-09-21
BREV1F1ES.

Major Wootten was in town Thurs
day.
1t is cold and disagreeable as foreseen
by Foster.
Wadsworth was visited by a light
snow storm yesterday.
DIR. Jackman has sent to the railroad
hospital for vaccine points.
Thr social dance has a good attend
ance and r popular affairs.
An attempt was made to burn the
schoolhouse at Carson Monday.
A Nevada State Tennis tournament
will be played at Reno on the 28th inst.
Considerable teaming is being done
in and about Austin at the present time.
The indications are in favor of a large
attendance at the State Fair commence
ing Monday at Reno.
Messrs. Rice, Gernant, Thomas and
Plumb, b~rakehien, have ceased to be
employees of the s. P. Co.
Work has been commenced on the
graphite mine heal Pyramid lake. 1t
will be continued until Spring.
w. Williams left Thursday with a
winters supply of provisions to work
on his White Horse mining claims.
Lincoln county's assessment roll for
this year amounts to $493, 74O, which is
a gain of about $40, 900 over last years
valuation.
The opening Of the Nevada House
dining-room nights is o great w
fence. Jim Wild is on deck there to feed
the hungry.
Another nugget has been found in
the Gem mine in the Silver Star district
1t weighed six pounds and is estimated
to contain 5000 worth OF gold.
In the case OF Elko county VS..
Wheeler Brothers, involving the valid
ity of the sheep license law, a verdict in
favor of defendants was rendered at
Elko by Judge Cheney.
The Sovereign Lodge OF Odd Fellows
adopted an amendment to the constitu-
ton making saloon-keepers, bar-tenders
or professional gamblers Ineligible for
membership in the order.
New York Journal "A dispatch from
Charlottetown, p. E. l., says Mrs. Alex
Campbell, OF Montague, gave birth to
five daughters on Sunday. Her hus-
band is a tailor and is in his eighty
fourth year.
A careful report shows that over "a
per cent OF the railroad share capital of
the country failed to received any divi-
dend in 1894. Hostility to railroads will
have to find some other ground than
their excessive profits.
Mrs. Pope is agent for DIR. Clark's
medicine, soap, liniment and tooth med
icine. She is constantly selling the
great blood medicine, Chaulmoogra,
which is said to be OF Z reat merit. See
ad. in another column.
The first Indian to pay taxes in Lam
der County, if not in the State OF Me-
vada, is Joe Gilbert. His name appears
on the assessment roll with a property
valuation of $50. Joe says he is now
"all same white .'-Reveille.
The report that Salt Lake parties in
tended to put up reduction works the
present Summer at Meadow Lake did
not m~aterialize. Owners OF claims con-
tinue to do assessment work in the
hope that ONE process to work the re-
factory ore will be discovered.
A letter received by Professor Ring
from West Point Academy, says; "Mr.
Butterfly, who is attending the military
academy from Nevada, is not expected
to live. He went to the hospital Sept.
4th, and soon after began bleeding at
the mouth, and has been constantly up
to date, Sept. Sth, and eats nothing.
Cadet Butterfly is dead. HIS success
sor will probably be George Bliss who
stood next in the competitive examina-
ton.