The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1898-03-16

has been sold 10 Il Live Stock CoilPhh9'
Superintendent Noble is expected
here today or tomorrow. Superlnien-
dent Agler will escort him over the di-
vision.
America is beginning TO supply the
world with locomotives. That is some
thing in which this country has the
strongest pull.
The Comstock people are shocked by
earthquakes about every Sunday. A
kind OF a warming because nothing short
OF an earthquake will shock them.
Senator Stewart is looking into the
matter of star route mail contracts taken
by fasteners and sublet to western
men and doubtless the vicious practice
will eventually be stopped.
House cleaning time is upon us, and
many II poor devil OF a man will eat
a cold dinner in the woodshed from the
bottom OF an inverted washtub during
the next few weeks.-RepoTt.
Young women are still scarce in
Idaho, and bachelors who desire to
change their condition OF single blessed
ness are plentiful. But this is not a hint
to any maid to recreate in Idaho.
The money taken from dead letters for
which no owners could be found, and
that realized from the auction sale OF
unclaimed articles accumulated in the
Dead Letter Office for the fiscal year
ending June 80, 1898 aggregated $ll,-
454.92
We are reliably informed that Will
Short and Miss Daisy Budden, two of
Wadsworth's mosG popular young peo-
Pile, were married in Reno Monday.
They were expected here last night and
doubtless, following unwritten law, will
take up a residence in "Kupid's Kot-
tage."
The DISPATCH acknowledges the re-
ceipt of the Teachers Manual and
Uniform Course of Study for Elemen-
tary and High Schools" compiled by
II. G. Cutting, State Superintendent Of
Public Instruction, and adopted by the
State Board OF Education. We will re-
view the document later.
Saturday afternoon as Will Shaber
was coming to town from the Jack
O'Brion ranch with a load OF hay and
when he was coming up the grade to-
wards the railroad IA gust of wind blew
over wagon and its load. He was lucky
in escaping injury and a runaway and
the only damage done was the work OF
reloading the hay on the wagon next
day.
We have a letter from Otis Johnson
from lone which shows that he is well
established there and that the camp is Il
very lourishing one. Craig 4 Johnson
christen their new and commodious hall
tomorrow night. Mr.. johnson says the
people feel very good over the sale OF
OF lone Gold Mining Co.'S. properties to
tllC INtNdut W.. " T-bb tpOu.
Mason Valley ranchers who have
ground prepared for seeding are hesita-
ting about putting in a crop this year on
account OF the poor prospect for water
this Summer. Water will be scarce in
both Walker and Carson rivers it is
feared as there is not mach snow in the
mountains at the headwaters of the
streams. Even if snow should come
nov it will not lie long and the water
will go off with a rush, leaving little for
irrigating purposes later in the season.
when it is most needed.-Dayton Times.
Saturday afternoon the fire alarm
sounded just when the wind was flow
ing a heavy gale. The FIRE was located
at Robt. Brannin's. 1t started in the
corral and spread west burning several
fences and threatening the buildings
and barns in the vicinity. After the
alarm vas sounded it only took one
minute for the hose companies to get out
the two carts but as quick as the boys
were they found the fire under control
and about quenched through the efforts
OF the ladies of the neighborhood who
worked so valiantly as to call down upon
themselves all kinds OF congratulations.
The boys want the ladies to Join the
fire department and propose if they will
to give them all the offices. We hope
when the fire funds are in condition to
permit it that the fire main will be ex-
tended to that part OF town and several