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The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1896-11-07
Twelfth Anniversary.

Thursday evening sorne oi MIR. and
Mrs. E1 Slepley's closest friends re-
membered that it was about twelve
years ago that evening that Ed and his
wife were married in the buckeye
State" and they concluded TO give them
a surprise. They were entirely success
fIl and the evening was spent with mn-
sic and games, all having Il delightful
time. Those present were: Mrs. and
Mrs. W. Dinlop, Mr.. AMI Mrs. A. |.
York and Miss Myrtle; Mr.. and Mrs. 7.
W. Fitzgerald, Mr.. and Mrs. &. A. Mac
pherson, Miss Gertrude Dunlop and Miss
Mary Painter.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1896-11-07
The County Officers Elect.

Complete returns have been received
from all TIA. pre.in t. Of Wt-ho rollty
except SIT Marsh. Fac c ,uity . icers
elert are as ioilows:
For the l. 'sislatIre: $ j. Ho ignin-
s,n. +. Il. y ,rc1.s. +. LIN . AN &.
Il. $40 lard Sheriff. ". II. Mtlnnis;
Clerk, +, B.. Porter; 4. ilitor I'D Re-
,:,r Ter, B. G. 81 ,at.r; Treasurer. ID. b.
Boyd District Attorney, T. Y. Julien !;
Commissioners, H.. II. Beck and Gcor.e
Frazer; Surveyor, L. X. Stewart. The
contest between j. V. Peers and +. e..
Up like for Coroner is close and the vote
iron Salt Marsh may he NECESSARY 10
tleri,le the fight. j. J. Linn Was elected
Justice oi the Peace Tor Reno township
and Ward McNeilly rs Constable. \.
ifnmmel was elected Justice of the Peace
Wa lsworth Township AM X brit Pol
lock as Constable.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1896-11-07
Postponed.

The Wadsworth Brass Band Ball is
postponed until next Friday, Nov. 13tl
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1896-11-07
For Sale.

Theo. Wetmore offers his cottage on
River street for sale or rent. One of the
finest locations in town with an abundant
supply OF hydrant water on premises
Good ont houses and large back yard
adapted to keeping horses, COWS or
chickens. For sale on reasonable terms.
Or will rent for $500 per month. Apply
to VIM. PAINTER,
Wadsworth New.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1896-11-07
One Fare.

The S. p. Company gives a special
rate of one fare today, going on No. =
and returning on No. /, to those who
wish to see the Varsity vs. Belmont
TO ,tball game. Inquire Of Agent q. A.
Macpherson.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1896-11-07
Music Lessons.

Miss Lottie Gale, graduate of the
Conservatory of Music, San Jose, will
give instructions in music to a limited
number OF pupils. Apply at the resi-
dence of l.. Hettenhausen. Miss Gale
cones highly recommended as a teacher
and is known to many Wadsworih
people as a talented musician.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1896-11-07
Dancing School.

At Music Hall every Wednesday and
Saturday evening, commencing at 7:30
p. NJ. and social Saturday nights at 8
o'clock. Children's class Saturday al
ternoon from 2 to 1870.
Mrs. N. #. ZIEGLER,
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- - E
show the election ri Lem Allen, Assem-
blymAn; T. ). Seal. sheriff; |. II.
Kent. District Attorney; j. ". Rici-
ar Is, CIrrk AMI Treasurer; d.. NJ.
Wightnan, Commissioner. hong Term
w. Ddltoi, Recorder ami Al litor.
NJ 1. E)lroa: Tn two Young ladies'
that were riding down VI in Street yes-
%terldy morning shnlli Mt laugh to ,
loIl NJ "A Il :fedtel candi late, Onr Of
them will soon brcome an oil maid.
Please have pity on those wlo are left.
b. Z. ID.
Another attempt was made TO burn up
the Carson school house last Sunday.
Mr.. Dp)bs. the %jsnitor, discovered the
blaze abb 1t 3 e'fio'k AL quickly ex.
tin snishel it. Tie fire started on the
sontfl side IN cod oil MI oaen thrown
up on thu binding six or eight feet.
There is no clue to the p1rpitratDr.
News.
II NdISiby iutlbtii bClfn law "
ranged a game for to lay with the Bel
mont College boys OF CtlIfornii. To
Belmont b ,y+ are one OF the b,st 10 IT
ball teams in California. for their
weight. rney have defeated all the col
leges outside of Berkeley AMI s. tnforl
and are trying to arrange ii stne with
them.
Billy Piers,n and all his neig'lhors
searched for his baby several hours
Thursday night AMI were getting very
much alarmed when the youngster was
found in the cellar behind the potato
bin with two kittens clasped to his
bosom. He was afraid they woul take
the kittens away and would not answer
the calls made by his parents.
On last Monday night Miss Mary
Painter, OF River street, was TIL. rpripi-
ent of a very pleasant surprise party
from her young lady friends. Although
there were no young gentlemen present
the evening was very pleasantly sp mi
by those who attended. Miss Painter
left last night for Wnlsworth. wimre
she will spend the winttr.-r ruckcc
Republican.
The Kesler corner on Brilsn IN
Railroad streets seem to he II ~favprit"
place for holding up people. Here.
tramps crouch at all hours vi the night
and it being very dark find it very con-
venient to do their cowardly WORK.
Women as we'll as men have been
stopped and asked for ,ney. Bu1
fortunately they have foiled the robbers
and nothing serious has hap .,ena l.. Nv,
young men were held up on last Sat-
urday night but got away unscathed.
1t would be advisable for the com
missioners to make some arraugem
by which they could appropriate so
much money to pay the night Waterman
lighted ut dark every ~night.-Silver
Stale.
The State Legislature Is con- posed OF
fifteen Senators and thirty Assembly
men. There are nine hold-over Senators,
three OF wh~om-Kaiser OF Churchill,
Summerield OF Washes and Mills of
Or~msby-are Republicans. At the re-
cent election this number was not in
creased, as there was not a Republican
Senator elected, SO the Senate will stanl
twelve Silver and Democratic to three
Republicans. At the election last Tues
day thirty Assemblymen were elected,
three of whom were Repu licans. These
Hodgkinson of Washoe, Oliver of Orms-
by and Hironymous OF Douglas. There
will, therefore, be thirty-nine Silver men
and Democrats and six Republicans in
both Houses, "a silver majority OF SO on
joint byllot.-Journal.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1896-11-07
Funeral Notice.

George. infant son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
J. F. Crosby, died yesterday after
several weeks illness. The funeral will
take place from Union Church at 2 p. III
today.
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Foa RENT-A nice four room cottag
on Reservation street. Inquire at thi
office.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1896-11-07
S .rURpAY. NOVEMBER 7. 1896
B2EV1TlES.

IaN your taAp-'
William Mckinley.
John LIE is convalescent.
An it sno vel an sno vel politically.
The State returns are co ninS in slowly.
Tna County Con nj ssioners meet next
Monday.
Din:ins school tonight AMI social af-
forwards.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. r. Dean visited Reno
this week.
"Silver Dick Bland has been electe !
to Congress.
The boys make COOL catches of white
fish these days.
Allen L,,wu u, fro til. R,servl-
ton yesterday.
En,in,r Cr,4by HIS novel to this
side OF the river.
Sup ,rinten lent A ,ler came in on a
special Thursday.
Rev. Freeman OF Reno is spending a
few days in town.
We are t, hive ,gane OF football on
Thanksgiving Day.
Miss Eta II .ttenhausen visited friend
at Saltwater this week.
John Day sp mt til, larger portion OF
this week at Still water.
Lem Allen found Warren Williams a
pretty good man himself.
G. W. Pitcher aud Louis Dcan were
passengers f lst yesterday.
President Cleveland has issuel the
Thanksgiving proclamation.
- China has furnished ns the latest in
stance OF a Lii we'll stuck to.
o 'tober amonnte to $S7, 76J ID.
Mrs. w. Enright is getting along nice
~ aud will soon DO as well as ever.
Dave Ehler took the ballot box and
election returns to Reno Wednesday.
J. H. Rouk and Ben Hill came in to
see that things went all right Tuesday.
Election day passed quietly enough in
town con STEERING tn. stran3les for
votes.
George Young was elected Justice OF
the Peace at Lovelock and l.. }. Feliz
Constable.
Senators Jones aud Stewart and con-
gresham Newlanls are all visiting San
Francisco.
Dr. j.. L. Stubs, Mrs. Stubs and Miss
Taco. Stubbs were passengers for the
east Tuesday.
John Baltz AMI Louis Abraham OF
Reno both wagered 500 to s. on Nc
Kiniey's election.
A. c. Bragg, editor of the Reno Ga
xette was on yesterdays No. 3 for a visit
to eastern Nevada.
S. Arnstein ~rejoices in the possession
OF a ran with a miniature bust OF Nc
Kinley for u head.
NJ. r itherforl was elected Justice of
the Peace at Winnemuc;a and f. NJ.
Nofsinger, Constable.
Election is over. The mex excite
ment will be the holidays. Then the
Legislature is imminent.
A bottle Of Trih should be in every
hou sehold. 1t cures sprains, stiffness,
s%wellings, bruises and burns
Seymour Jacobs has retired from bust
ess here and departed for Reno where
he Will engage in the same line.
The State Bo I'd OF Fl .alth met in
r no Monday and passed. orders relative
preventing the spread of 'iiptheria.
The latest suggestion made in the
columns OF n LONDON paper is that mar
ried men should wear wedding rings.
Miss Susan b. Anthony and Mrs.
Carrie Chapman Gait at the Opera
House in Relo Moalaf night next.
The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1896-11-07
For Sale.


One two room house 16x2G, n Laun-
dry outfit as follows: One copper boiler
holds 80 gallons, one tank holds 1870 gall
Ions, two furnaces built of brick, one
has a $50 ID iron on the top for heating
irons, ironing tables, late patented
washing machines fixed for running by
horse power and other fixtures mount.
ing to eighty dollars. Also about three
acres OF land under a good fence, a good
garden spot, one acre of alfalfa pasture,
pipes for %irrigating purposes, two wells
and good water, plenty of shade trees,
good chicken and duck ranch. The only
white laundry here. A great bargain all
improvements and outfit for 1915. In
quire at the DISPATCH office, Wadsworth,
Nevada. ;
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-10-07

Beautiful, artistic, accurate,
charming island views at King
Bros. Every prominent point on
the islands is photographed by us
and painted by the best of our
artists.
City Carriage Co.. j. s. And.
rade, manager. If you want a
hack with good horse and care
full driver ring up Telephone lib,
corner of Fort and Merchant
streets Hack at all hours.
Seattle is fast becoming a great
city. One thing which makes it
famous is Seattle beer, which you
find at the Criterion. A good
thing always makes its mark.
This is one Of the best things on
earth.
Kroeger Pianos, sweetest in tone,
Jas. w. Bergstrom, sole agent, cash
or installments. Warerooms at
G.. Vests, Masonic Temple. Of
fee at Thrum's Book Store. Tun-
ing and repairing. ssr Tele-
phone BAT. ... D..
Singers lead the world. Over
100000 made and sold. High
est awards at the Worlds Colum-
bian Exposition for excellence of
construction, regularity of motion,
ease of motion, great speed, ad-
Instability, durability, ease OF
learning and convenience OF ar
rangement. B. Bergersen, agent,
l6b Bethel streets.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1896-10-07
Facts About Ii Hung Chang.

Facts About Il Hung Chang.
His family name is Lii
Ii Hung Chang smokes opium.
Ii Hung Chang is self-made
man.
Ii Hung Chang is seventy. four
years old.
The great Chinaman owns his
own railroad.
Ii Hung Chang is the richest
man in the world.
Iii Hung Chang is the most
powerful man in China.
Lis inquisitiveness is his
strongest characteristic.
For lunch Lii eats two chickens
preserved in vinegar.
LIS stanchest supporter is the
Empress Dowuger of China.
Ii Hung Changes body valet
sleeps at his door every night.
Ii Hung Chang has had more
than one stroke of apoplexy.
Lord Ii, the Enjoys son, is
his r'ght-hand man of business.
The Chinese Envoy IS great
lover of the national beverage
tea.
Lis food is prepared by his
own servants in the Chinese
fashion.
When Ii Hung Chang graduated
he stood at the head of class of
$4,000 W.
Lii does not drink intoxicants,
but always serves champagne to
his guests.
Ii believes in plenty Of vegeta-
bles and thinks foreigners eat too
much meat.
Lis dinner consists of sixteen
courses, not counting tea and
cakes at the end.
Ii Hung Chang has more than
thousand personal servants in
his various palaces.
Ii Hung Chang is of pure
Chinese extraction, having no
mixture of Manchu blood.
Lii Hung Changes palace in his
capital city of Tien-Tsin contains
hundreds of rooms.
LIS favorite dish is roast duck 4,
with kidney beans, otter which
he eats fresh pork with jam.
The great Chinaman has 10000
miles of telegraph, connecting his
offices with various parts of the
Empire.
The Chinese statesman is the
greatest Lii that ever lived. but
his family name is properly pro-
nounced Lee.
The last Lady Ii, like most
Chinese wives, was the treasurer
and bookkeeper of her husbands
household.
Lii has both an English and a
Chinese physician with him. The
former administers electric baths
to the face.
Though an old man, Lii Hung
Chang is full of vitality, with the
fresh mental and physical, vigor
of man of fifty.
The great Chinese statesman
does not like to be called Lii
Hung, as there was once notorious
rebel of that name.
The great Celestial statesman is
an advocate of early marriage for
men, and himself put this theory
into practice.
When General Grant visited
China during his tour of the world
he was deliberately entertained by
Lii Hung Chang.
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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-05
The AN7l-SILyER FIGHT.
Sound Money Men Working to Keep
Two-thirds and Unit Rules.
PERSUASION AND THREATS Used.
Neither the Que Nor the Other Had Any
Eject on the silvsritea-wn.
Iiains Deaertcr.

Chicago. July 4-The ant silver men
lions now In he city have been visited by
the men from the East and earnest areu-
menis have been made by those who hape
10 stem the silver tide. The success has
not been marked. M converts have been
made and the silver mon have me; tnem
fiat footed with declarations that they In
tend to run the convention, make the plat
form and nominate the candidates. one of
tho New York leaders thinks some prog
ross has been made and instance among
other things that they have been assured
that the silver men VIII not attemp; (,
abrogate the ltwo-t thirds rule ami that the
unit rule viii also be observed 1t has
been unders'o God for some time that the
silver men did not wish 10 abroeafe III,
two-thrds rule hui there has been quite
broken. The Eastern men have been
fighting against this with a great deaf Of
vlgor
There are delegates IN New York and
Pennsylvania who want No vote for silver
and II they are allowed 10 do SO would
of these big delegations naturally want
them to vote s,lidly aga.nsi silver and
against silver candidates.
Don NJ. Dickinson was asked what the
gold men expected to accomplish and he
repl cd that they intended to nsht to a
finish jus, as if They expected 70 win. The
object of ,hs work thar they We're row
doing was IA get the anti-siver men
united and determined. so that they would
stand together nntillth convention closed.
Mr.. dickinson said that they have &C
c'wplished all that they expected for the
FIRST daN
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-05
ROW AMONG RUSSIANS.
A Hundred Men Were Injured and Sew
= eral Will Die.

Hundred Men Were Injured and Sew
eraI win Die.
New York July "A conflict took place
between the factions AZ the Survivors OF
the Russian soldiers who gave picnic al
Maspeih today. After a struggle OF half
an hour hfty-fve Of the bell'serents were
arres,rd Over 100 men were injured.
Among them sheriff Bowen was shot in
the abdomen and also stabbed. 1t Is be-
reved he will die. The following are Sc
rlously wounded: Jacob Cohen. New York.
shd, through right knee and III Gh, Harry
Kramer. New York. scalp wound and cuis
on face: Jacob Sunshine, sabr. "uis on
head and badly brul,c1 on face nnd body;
Henry Vessels. spc'-al deputy sheriff.
grabbed In right hand and eur about heal
and face: Frank Bannon. sabre cut about
head ard hands John Martin. seriously
~noundc'
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-05
CONVENTION GOSSIP.

II IS announced that cx-speaker crisp
u III rot ai,nld the convention.
IT appears 10 he conceded thar Governor
Sior's viii be the Missouri member OF
the platform committee.
Senator Morgan 80 III and can not a..
t.,.d me convention. HI was expected
10 work hprd flf plank lookina ~ 'he
rcoor~ificn OF he belhGcrent rights on tho
t'uhans IL now seems doubtful wn.l n.t
there viii BE- any explicit pronhphneiiennt
ON This subject as some of the iealeIs
CONSIDER that 4 will be better IN led''
tic matter untouched
This is the iirst democratic c.2nVeTlon
IN the memory # old timers wa, Hew
England members have not ,.o M q :, nd in
spicnous part in the maneuyerihS an@ ~
the maiiiging of the w,rk. 80 - On
Ens!and deit CATION has ye' appeareu ~
The scane and New England mas .,,,,,
without voice ard appsren.is """'''
an interest in the preEminaries
The silver men pooh pooh ms mornihg
the threats OF Flower ana frhnWs lv
irc silver ticket VIII I've deieat,u ann
that democrats Will nrf Nolr u a. 81
aior Blackburn H. very - .mh IN IL
remarks about IT, He sall' 'lh' "hiis
Of the very rom IN which me ~.
mrnis Of ailver defeat were nnue las,
nigh have re-cchocd for var W." =
sin llsr tocsln as to ipH canniuirS VI
president Cleyeltrd. II ! mis,hhe a.,
tho very same voices We're raised IN even
lcider cry than last night. thaI 20 sur !
as the convention nominated tieVes"o
re would lie defeated"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-05
Mr.. HILL WILL Be NAMED.
He Is Willing to BE Defeated for
Temporary Chairman.
SILVER MEN ARE AFRAID OF HIN.
Or Proseas Ia Ne, and Are Seeking Some
One Ia Elect Over the Com
mittec'a Selection.

Chicago. July lit is settled, rs far
as anything can be. that the National
committee will name Senator hin for
temporary chairman. II is also certain
that tina silver men will not accept liill
and will probably vote IN temporary
chairman of their own. Senator Money
sad the silver men would not accept Iiiil.
although personally they liked him very
well. He says that Senator lin is one
of tho ablost men the gold men could
namo and tho silver men are afiNid that
he will nontpulitse the convention to their
disadvantage. 1t Is known that Mr. hin
viii accept the oifor Of the National COM
mittee and allow the convention to vote
him out II they don't want him.
Ben n. cable, member of the COMMITTEES
from Illinois has raised the point that
the convention has no right 10 decide VINO
shall be temporary chairman. as IL is Il
matter wholly within the direction of the
NatioLdl committee and the convention So
undrr control OF the committee untiI the
convention is through. with the pr. !iu.-
rarics and becomes a permanent body.
He says that the refusal Of the silNcl moi
TO uccopt the man put forward by tNa
committee viii he revolutionary ana con
,iaiy 10 al precedent. Mr.. cable Is II
favor of tho committee naming 'ompo-
rary chairman of its own choice ana the
convention can do as IT plcascs about &c
The friends of Mr. Tomas of Colorado
continued their efforts during the day and
met with much encouragement from all!
quarters.
The ramcs of Senators blackburn and
Iaiic were also sprung during the day
and Mi Biackburns name came Into co
pecial promigsence. Senator Daniel de-
c;.usd 10 allow his name TO be conaiiero,!
IN connection wsth the selection. aiy'ns
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-05
LETTER FROM CLEVELAND.
Another Wsruiua Against a Declare.
tion for Silver.
COuNTRY'S PROGRESS NOT BY CHANCE
But by . wise Observance of tho Money
Lava That Control National
Health and viyor.

New York, July AT the Tammany So
c.ety's celebration OF Independence Day
the following letter of regret from Frosi-
dent Cleveland was received
Hon. John c. Sheehan.
Executive Mansion. June %. lS'6.-pear
Sir: regret that am unable TO accept
the courteous invitation have received
TO attend the celebration by the Tanmany
! society of the 10th anniversary of Amcu-
can independence.
rho situation that confronts the coun-
try and the democratic parry at this time
inveas with unusual impressiVcncss THIS
comnlcmoration of orr beginning a. Il Ma
ton. When, as appropriate to the occa-
sion, our s.upeudous advancement is ic
called. the fact should no, be overlooked
that our progress has not been by chance,
but was the result of a wise observance
OF the money laws that control National
health and ,igor, and. while ne eontem-
plate with PRIDE the
W, occupy among the ratons OF the earth
We should not forget that this has beeu
ga ,ou only thr,"t IL Jealous preservation
of financial! soundness and careful main
tenancc of unsupported credit.
The high and firm nnanctal sTound we
! nave mus lar peen ablc tr noiu snouiu
no; be abandoned in the pursuit of a poll
icy never attempted without National In
| jury AMI whose bright promise o. ndi-
| yi..ual benefit has never been fulfilled, If
| there is anything in present conditions
that breaches experience and Indicates
that WI. can safely change our present
high financial standard for the free. nn-
limited and Independent coinage uf silver.
this should he made plainly apparent be
fore such radical departure finds place
~. The party. The tremendous consc-
ouerces of mistake in dealing with the
financial question now pressed upon us as
democrats should constantly make US 70
hcitous.
l am confident. therefore that the voice
of the rammany society will not fail TO
he heard in warning and protest on an oc-
CASTOR which especially inspires patriotism
ana at a time whor The Fluctuations of
nur people appropriate to Independence
l,oy are mingled with tn" present. fo'Ns
very truly, Grover Cleveland.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-07-05
TELLER is IN The RACE.
He Will Run for Preside at With OF
Without Endorsement
DENIES ANY CHANGE IN HIS PLANS.
Tie sun Thinks the Democrats Should
| Iudorsa Him a. Their Candidate
II They Are to Win.

Chicago, July i.--Thc silver republicans
who have bottled the republican platform
have been putting forth every EFFORT 10
secure the nomination OF Teller The sclec-
ton % the Colorado senator Is very i'm
por,an, to them. They do not tcol that
they can support any other candidate ana
they believe that they would be able to
adjust their affairs IN their states much
more satisfactorily than with a straight
democratic docket.
The silver republicans have determined
to have Teller in the race, whether he rs
nominated by the democrats OF not.
1t Is undcrs,oo that most Of ihe bolters
of the republican convention who are now
here will leave for Denver as soon a. they
find that Teller cam not he nominated.
They Will urge him to accept AN inicr'nu-
ont silver nomination, They say with amy
other man than Teller running, Mckinney
Win be elected, and the chances are pos
chile for ~ silver mcn TO lose the senate.
II Teller runs Independently IT is claimed
the SILVER men will siil be able 10 control
the senate and the light for silver con-
4 nue..