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Newspaper
Yerington Times
Location
Yerington, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1920
Page
3
Mary Rilen speaks of a clothespin wearing sorrow for Halloween while Edwin recalls a cemetery full of mausoleums. He tells his mother he does not want to be buried in a garage-like tomb, illustrating a child’s eerie night reflection.
The Kansas City Life Insurance Company presents its annual financial statement for 1919 including paid-up capital of 2 million dollars a gross asset total of 13.8 million with net surplus around 13.39 million. It lists total income about 5.73 million and total expenditures 4.11 million with risks written 63.82 million and Nevada business premiums and losses. Other insurers like Edward Brown & Sons and New Alliance Insurance Co are referenced with their capital, premiums and losses. Also a probate notice for the Estate of Orlando Cardelli includes hearing details and final distribution petitions.
The document records the Mason Mercantile Company annual financial statement for year ending December 31, 1919, including cash on hand, assessments, income from various sources, general expenses, and dividends. It also lists the New Zealand Insurance Co United States Branch figures with premiums, liabilities, and losses for 1919, as part of fire insurance risk and premiums data.
At a state prison board meeting Governor Boyle presided and approved plans for a new prison to be built on the old grounds. The first unit will have 100 concrete cells at the west end, running north and south. The yard will be leveled, two nearby buildings torn down, stone reused, and work begun at once to be completed rapidly without disturbing the main building. The decision settles the debate over location, with the old site favored.
Gypsum from the Mound House quarries is now being shipped to Honolulu and South America. Each company is about 2200 cars behind in its orders, signaling a significant delay in supply chains and production backlogs.
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