The Wadsworth dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1892-1899, 1898-05-07

Roosevelt is To be Lieutenant Colohel.
Since the presidents proclamation
calling for l25 900 men, the secretary OF
wal has been offered 600, 900 volunteers.
The railroads have given California
stock nen half rate on cattle and II is
estimated that $4,000 head will be snip
ped East.
Reno furnishes q men, the 1omstOck
%, Elko %, Carson %, of Nevada's APP
| portionment of the call for l25 900
volunteers.
R. N. Brannin visited his ranch in
Churchill this week and reports every
thing looking well for good crops OF hay
this season.
20 per cent of the National Guard OF
California, of those SO far examined,
failed to pass the physical requirements
for enlistment.
Some day our cyclists will form a club
and then it will be goodbye TO street
crossings or a cause to have them lowered
to the level OF the street.
The Elko Argonaut sus-
pension of publication for two weeks on
account OF its entire force having vol
unteered to 60 to the front.
The people living along the street
from NJ. A. Melvin's 10 Fred Marshalls
would like to see that strip OF road made
tidy. They are looking for Andy Russell.
Harry don't want you to wash my
face. Grandmother-Why, | washed my
face three times a day since | was "a girl.
Harry-Yes, and just see how its shrunk.
The Basque sheepherder who stabbed
Frank German came through here
Tuesday evening i'll custody OF Sheriff
McDeid bound for the asylum. He was
adjudged insane by the lunacy com
missioners.
From $40 to SIP is being offered
Truckee meadows ranchers for this
seasons hay before crops are harvested.
Buyers are III Carson Valley Offering
5000. The Nevada hay grower is
strictly in it this year.
Captain Schmidt this morning tele-
graphed to superintendent Fillmore ask
ing if railroad employees who volunteered
would retain their rights. Mr.. Fillmore
replied that they would, and that any
employe enlisting would be reinstated
in his old position when ne returned
Silver State.
The Silver State says Frank German
was reported as being a little brighter
but it will be a few days before the
doctors car tell anything definitely about
the case. Three of the wounds inflicted
by the crazy Basque are very deep and
OF a very serious nature. still there is a
chance for his recovery.
This country is too big to allow its
ordinary business to become disarranged
by a little thing like a war with Spain.
A few men will fight, fewer will gain
fame and glory, but about seventy
millions of us will go right along attend
ing to our everyday affairs, with a little
shouting on the side as news OF victories
come in.
VIM. Donaldson came up from Colfax
Thursday evening to spend several
weeks here. He repeats the story of a
dry season for California. In the line OF
fruits through his section he says the
plums, apricots and almonds are almost
a total failure and the peach crop is
rather light. In other respects the
fruit crop will be average.
The big pow-wow at Pyramid Lake is
over and the visiting Indians have re-
turned home. The Walker River red
men came over here with a race horse
borrowed from some white mar and
thought they would lug home plenty of
silver dollars and blankets and saddles
and horses but Captain Natchez bay
racer Charlie scooped the pool box and
the Mason Valley bucks went home
broke.
The Westfield (Ind.) NEWS prints the
following in regard to an old resident OF
that place; Frank McAvoy, for many
years in the employ of the L., N. A. &
@. Ry. here, says: Il have used Cham
b%erlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy for ten years or longer-am
never without it in my family. l con-