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Newspaper
Yerington Times
Location
Yerington, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1913
Page
4
Yerington residents and visitors are listed with brief updates including travels to Hhiwthorne Grant San Diego and Carson. Reports mention mining activity, harbor conditions, counterfeit notes concern, and social visits. Local businesses, gardens, and events fill the column along with weather hints and community notices.
Ben H Miller, a Smith Valley farmer with real estate and insurance ties, visited Yerington this week with his daughter Mrs J G Morin who is en route home to Fresno California. Morin husband runs as a passenger conductor on the S P out of Fresno. Miller once lived in Silver City and later became Mono County Clerk before moving to a Wellington area farm three miles away. He notes alfalfa in the valley is hurt by storms though a second crop should set a record, and expects a partial fruit crop including apples pears peaches and berries.
Thoroughbred Black Minarea Plymouth Rock barred and White Leghorn roasters for sale. Call or sales R McGowan in Yerington Nevada.
The Lyon County Board of Education invites sealed bids by September 13 at 2 pm for erecting a gymnasium adjacent to Lyon County High School in Yerington Nevada. Bids require a certified check equal to 10 percent of bid. The board may reject any bid.
A dealer touts silver tea sets and jewelry for lasting beauty and pride. The ad emphasizes durable, reliable silver design and enduring appeal for years to come.
Reese Rayer, who keeps a auto-for-hire at Yerington, traveled to Carson to conduct business. He collided with a rig driven by Eli Barclay, throwing Barclay from the rig and badly injuring him. The rig horse bolted, smashing the bogey, Rover’s headlights and radiator. Rayer was arrested but the accident was deemed unavoidable. he arranged with Barclay and will return to Yerington once his machine is repaired.
H. P Oakey, father of R. H. Oakey, living near Wabuski, was seriously injured Monday when a fall from a headgate at the ranch caused numerous bruises and two broken ribs. Dr Leavitt of Yerington treated him, and he is expected to recover in a few weeks.
Rev J L Collins compiles church statistics for Yerington to present at the Methodist conference in Bishop California starting September 4. The report will detail progress in the missionary charge over the past year and notes all members aided the work and deserve congratulations on the progress shown.
Co-owner Yeeingtin T A Martel is notified of expenditures totaling 200 dollars on two lode mining claims in Simatls Valley Nevada. The notice cites Section 2524 of the Revised Statutes and warns that failure to contribute within the allotted period could forfeit the co-owner's interest. Dates referenced include first publication June 28, 1915 and last publication September 20, 1913.
For Rent. The undersigned nesares to lease the Wabuska rooming house, eight rooms, near depot, for six months or one year. Building can be converted into apartments to accommodate two or three families. Pine well on ground, weed-shed, barn, chicken-house, etc. Embraces about three acres. For particulars and terms call on or address MISS CHARLOTTE SWASEY, sbuska Nevada.
For sale a matched team of four and six year old gray horses each about 1350 pounds. Cash offers considered. Inquire SQUIRES BROS, Os West Baker Ranch, south of Yerington, Adve.
Three weeks ago a bay eight year old horse with saddle marks and MP brand on left hip arrived at Wise ranch. Owner may call and take the horse away or pay pasture bill. ad signed MR II Wise. Also six work and saddle horses for sale or trade from AH McKAY Caleville Cal adot. Lam Manson Netherton authorized to collect all notes and accounts due.
Notice records a public land claim filing under serial 04865 for SE14 Section 16 Township 1 South Range East Mount Diablo Meridian. Applicant seeks a five year period to establish residence and cultivate, with federal commissioner hearing on June 3, 1914, in Smith Nevada. Names listed include Chisnant, Murphy, Wedertz, Stanley, and Cain as register.
The Methodist Church reveals Sunday school at 10 a m. Morning service also at 10 a m with an evening service at 7 30 p m led by Pastor J L Collins.
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