The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1898-08-17

Man is made of dust, and with a little
too much irrigation his name is mud.
A girl does not always lose her head
when she lays it on a young mans
shoulder.
Short Bros. are selling Aft. cedar wood
at So per cord. Sawed wood IS per
cord. n
The writeup of Wadsworth in today's
issue is from the pen of Nate Rolf in the
Reno Journal.
DR.. Richardson was is town Monday
to reside permanently.
General Hagerman has been doing
Democratic politics in Humboldt and
Elko counties lately.
Reub Battles, the popular hotel mar
of Winnemuc a is mentioned for the
Assembly in Hamboldt county.
HOUSE TO RENT-Good house, choice
location, cheap rent,good well. Splendid
chance. Inquire at DISPATCH office.
Pete Milich sold $40 acres of Douglas
county sagebrush land last week for IS
an acre and has 200 acres left.
WANTED-To borrow $500 on good
security at fair rate of interest. In
quire at the DISPATCH office.
Insure in the Continental Insurance
Company, N. A. Hummel, Agent. Of
fee in the DISPATCH building.
August magazines full of the best writ
ten war events up to date, and war maps
and pictures for sale at this office.
For Rent-A good five room house
with cellar, well, barn, etc. at a reason-
oble price. Enquire at this office.
1t is said that Orvis Ring will be the
next County Clerk. He will be the
Republican nominee and cannot be
beaten.
What this region wants is a good rain
not a little stay at home from prayer
meeting rain; but a good, rousing old
stay at home from a show rain.-Genoa
Courier.
Hon. Francis G. Newlands o states
he is a candidate for Congressman and
not for Uuited States Senator. He could
not put off his declaration of intention
longer without having opposition for the
House.
The ladies of the Red Cross wish to
extend their deep thanks to the Misses
Geery and George for their kindness and
liberal donation to them, and also to ex-
tend the same to Mr.. Gregory for his
kindness and help.
Wadsworth, Red Cross, No. 2.
The Populist State Central Committee
met Saturday afternoon in Reno at the
Courthouse. 1t was decided to hold
the State Convention at Reno on Sep
TENDER 10th. The primaries for the
election of delegates will be held on
August 27, 1898. The apportionment
of delegates for the State was fixed at
eighty.
A number of the Republican leaders
are urging Col. II. B. Maxon to shy his
castor in the ring for Congress and it is
quite possible that the Colonel may be
persuaded to accept the nomination.
His friends believe that he would be a
strong man as he has a large acquain-
lance throughout the State and is we'll
posted on the general conditions and
needs of the State.-Reno Journal.
]. G. Day has returned from a two
months visit to the East. He took in
Kansas, Nebraska and Iowa and spent
some days at the Omaha Exposition.
He says our exhibit is a good one and
the display in general very creditable.
Times are good wherever he travelled
and the people prosperous. 1t was his
first visit in "a years and he had plenty
OF fun with his relatives before acknow-
lodging his identity. He has been too
long in the West to live any other place
and says he could not stand eastern life
very long. He is fat and saucy.
A donkey stepped into a store one day
and asked for the proprietor, who walked
out of his private office to meet him, but
was surprised to meet a donkey in his
store.
"Why are you here?" he asked, "you
know that this is no place for a donkey
II am here" said the donkey, ''be.
cause [ SAW ynnr advertisement ON thu