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Yerington Times

Location

Yerington, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1908

Page

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Notice of Patent Application for Copper Mine Claim

Exhibit om announces filing for a United States patent by Nevada corporation Nevada Douglas Copper Company for the Godden Gate and related copper lode claims in Lyon County Nevada. The notice outlines the consolidated claim area of 190.40 acres, survey references, specific lode positions, and publication for general circulation.

Samuel Stems Verington Lyon County Corser Stu Bao Tokal Teteg State of Nevada Lee 76 Pervey Godden Gate Nevada Douglas ‘Copper Company

Notice of Water Right Application in Nevada

Application No 1081 notices permission to appropriate public waters from Walker River for milling and power use. W B Ed of Reno seeks 150 cubic feet per second via dam pipeline and pumping with return water to stream. Publication Aug 8–29 1908. proof due within 90 days. Also note report of campers returning after a bear incident near Bridgeport. bear killed by rancher earlier in week.

State OF Nevada Pape W. B Reno Washoe Walker River Reneeha Frank R. Nicholas

Granite Mining Deal Boosts Mountain View District

The article reports a major sale of 51 percent of Granite Mining and Leasing Company to California capitalists. A tunnel 200 feet deep exists and machinery will be installed with three shifts daily to access large ore bodies. Leasers on the Big 20 prove the camp’s permanence as mills at Schurz and Rawhide Junction rise to process ore from Mountain View contracts.

California Granite Mining and Leasing Company Granite Mountain View Schurz Rawhide Junction

Valley Irrigation and Rail Link for Yerington Growth

Horace Dunbar notes in Salt Lake Tribune that Mason Valley’s fertile farms and mining districts could flourish with proper irrigation and a new railroad to Yerington. Smith Valley remains largely desert awaiting waters, while Mason Valley already ships honey, potatoes, and farm produce to San Francisco and Chicago. A railroad is expected within months, boosting agriculture and mining needs across Mason, Smith, Antelope, and upper East Walker valleys. A shipment from Arends & Hanson brings fresh watermelons and peaches for today’s shoppers.

Mason Valley Yerington Smith Valley Nevada Tis San Francisco Southern Pacific Wabuska Horace Dunbar Salt Lake Tribune

One Hundred Ton Test Run Restarting Mor dyke Mill

After a four year idle period the Mor dyke five stamp mill is being overhauled and started next week. The first run will be 100 tons of ore from Wilson Mines at Mountain View hauled by Chester Strosnider with a three wagon sixteen animal team. Ore from a lower tunnel chimney is enriched and being developed by an upraise for air. Ore sent to Silver City averaged about $40 per ton. Granite and Mountain View are packing ore for shipment, signaling rising activity this fall.

Mordyke Wilson Mines Company Mountain View Nordyke Chester Strosnider Silver City Granite W. H. McKeown Bones” Simpson Broadway Verington Esden Yerington C. W. Davis Mainstreet C. B. Wiseman Salt Lake City Nevada New Mason Grant of Schurz Littell Avenue M. BE W. B. Howards Rawhide Junction

Lost Mine Located on old Hawthorne Reservation

C R Archer and associates located a lost cabin and tunnel on the Hawthorne area old reservation. A J Chappell and John Herman confirmed ground, reached 125 feet, found 1883 dated paper, traced the ledge 1500 feet, and secured rich silver bearing rock up to 300 ounces. Quartz also carries gold and lead. plans to open the property and commence work.

C. R. Archer and Hawthorne A. J. Chappell John Herman

Verington Copper finds ore drift near vein in Utah

Joseph E. Caine, Verington Copper general manager, reports from Salt Lake that the 400-foot level drift has reached solid chalcopyrite near the footwall and shows 21 feet to the vein. He notes drifting toward the vein continues, ore appears promising, but no definitive length width or value yet. The shaft earlier deviated into granite lime, leaving the footwall country entirely. Caine waits for official word before precise figures.

Salt Lake Daily Joseph E. Caine Verington Copper Company Verington Copper Group

Surprise party at Mc Gowan ranch delights Reno guests

Miss Muriel Kernell of Reno, visiting her mother Mrs. M E Kernell, returns to resume studies. An informal party at the Mc Gowan ranch hosted by Miss Frances Mc Gowan featured music by Misses Edna McNeely Josie Becker Beth Wilson and a taffy pull after the men shared stories. Guests included Edna McNeely Ruth Berry Beth Wilson Josie Becker and Messrs Fred Wilson Archie Brown N W Willis and Thomas Comerford.

Muriel Kernell Reno M. BE. Kernell McGowan Ranch Frances McGowan Josie Becker Edna McNeely Beth Wilson Ruth Berry Fred Wilson Archie Brown N. W. Willis Thomas Comerford

Yerington News Highlights Local Happenings

Local notes cover social events registrations and visits by residents and visitors from Mason City Stockton Reno Oakland and Salt Lake City plus mining oil and cattle developments. Community members advertise registration for elections and labor day plans while the Yerington Cigar Factory and cleaning parlor open.

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