21 Jun 1884
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Newspaper
Reno Evening Gazette
Location
Reno, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1884
Page
1
A tent meeting draws large crowds nightly with orderly conduct and earnest discussion of prophecies. Elders promise prompt 8 PM starts and evidence that scriptures foretell a coming great change. A Sunday evening sermon titled The home of the saved or the Saints inheritance is highlighted while a few hoodlum youths face potential penalties.
The public school pupils have been busy since Wednesday with year end examinations. Incoming superintendent Prof Alexander will assess advancement through higher departments and classes. Closing exercises are scheduled next week for Primary, Preparatory, and High School departments with specific times and local coordinators.
Plans are complete for the Tom Verein picnic at Steamboat Springs with efforts by Charley Moeller to improve the grounds. The management promises a highly enjoyable outing for all attendees as the train departs Reno at a listed time.
Lovelock reports a gold and mining boom as experts from the east descend on the nickle and cobalt mines near Cottonwood. A new ferry crosses Humboldt river near Lovelock after Oreana bridge became unusable, aiding transport for teams and wagons. Alfalfa crops are unusually heavy with haying underway. Joseph Marten and Marker Brothers operate many mowing machines.
Report of the Reno Public School closing exercises for the preparatory department held Thursday afternoon June 26. includes program items such as songs, prologue, pantomime sketches, and a closing library fund with receipts and expenses listed. Also notes summoned grand jurors and mentions Burt Budden's critical illness.
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