Dedication of HGH High School Structur Adds Town Celebration
Verington in Lyon County marked the dedication with street festivities and hotel gatherings as the new High School building and rink hall were celebrated. Local officials, educators, and the Verington orchestra led programs with prayers, speeches, songs, and a dance finale.
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Verington
Ales
Otcakdons
Lyon County
Yerington
Jon
Father Molyneaux
F. W. Pairbanks
Welome
Strosnider, Gates
Mar UN
G. W. “Beatty
Bog. Fleasdale
B. H. Reymers
Community Rites Honor Dean Stewart After Two Years of Suffering
Dean Stewart laid to rest in Pine Grove after two years of illness. widow of Ky W Stewart since 1877, mother of four, surviving relatives listed. Funeral follows local customs with a December bazaar planned at Kirk Hall to support welfare work. funeral details reflect small community tone.
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Dean
Stewart
Davis Fae
Pine Grove
Ky W Stewart
Chae
Sharpe
James Gates
Gurrio An
Chalk
BL Bovey
Sam Pennelern
Mra T
John Davis
Tyho
Google
Pine Grove notes on locals and railroad progress
Lillian and Roy Tillay build a Winafare warship and entertain friends at Missouri Flat on Walker river. Residents report trips to San Francisco and Goldfield, railroad surveyors in Nordyke, and plans for the Nevada railroad expansion.
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Lillian
Roy ‘Tillay
Pine Grove
Missouri
Walker River
Alina Morrow
Smith
Smith's
Bort
Sim Francisco
M. I Mcleod
N. W. Willis
G. W. Wilson
Goldfield
H. W. Stewart
Dr. Masterson
Hawthorne
Hanna
Rock’Camp
Messrs. Brown, Turner, Sanders
Tragic End of Captain Johnson and Yerington Mines
A Salt Lake Herald report details the suicide of Captain W A Johnson at the Belmont hotel after financial reverses tied to his mine holdings near Yerington. A cyanide poison indicates suicide, with a farewell letter to his bride. The piece also recounts a separate stabbing of John Lewis by two Mexican men near an Indian camp, leading to a coroner's inquest verdict of death by stabbing.
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Salt Lake Herald Republican
Yerington
W. A. Johnson
Belmont Hotel
Johnson
Reeves
Jackson
The
Elks’ Club
John Lewis
Manuel Prosada
Dayton Items Consolidates Local Social and Legal Notes
Rev. Lester Hazlett will lecture on Blunderers and Blunderers on Monday December 6 with half the proceeds aiding a Dayton school piano. A son was born November 28 to the wife of Fred Hotaling. Prof. L W Bartlett dines with Prof. Bleasdale in Yerington. the former returned to Dayton last Sunday. A Thanksgiving night dance in Dayton drew a large crowd. Mrs. Hamilton Ainsworth left Dayton for Reno. Miss Gertrude Tailleur hosted a fourteenth birthday party with friends. Carson visitors attended the Sheet and Pillowcase dance on November 25. Emmet Boyle visited Dayton. John B. Gallagher arrived. Court session in Dayton includes Miller and Lux versus Me Hyead. Smith's offers union two piece undergarments for all.
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Fred Hotaling
L. W. Bartlett
Dayton
Professor Bleasdale
Yerington
Hamilton Ainsworth
Reno
Gertrude Tailleur
Lillie Taleur
Fred Tailleur
Edith Harris
Fidith Hrnxoe
Isabel Rising
Phyllis Davis
Virginia Cassinella
Celia Quill Tox Flake
Helen Braun
Myron Shirley
Peter Quilici
Will Melarkey
Clinton Melarkey
Bill Schooley
Mervin Johnson
Carson
Emmet Boyle
John B. Gallagher
Miller & Lux
Murphy of Goldfield eyes Verington mines move
Tom Murphy of Murphy & Myers, Goldfield millionaires, spent midweek in Verington inspecting undeveloped North Douglas Company claims just north of the Negaita Douglas line. He plans to return to Yerington before year end to stay several weeks and push development on the property with a splendid surface showing.
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Tom Murphy
Murphy & Myers
Goldfield
Verington
Murphy
Yerington
Negaita-Douglas
North Douglas Company
Murphey
Sudden Death of Yerington Man at Hotel Yerington
Isaac Ostreicher a long time Yerington hotel clerk died after a brief illness last Sunday night. The 65 year old German native had moved through mining camps, built lines to camps from Eiko, and later worked as a bookkeeper in Nevada. He died of heart failure with no known relatives in this country.
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Isaac Ostreicher
Yerington
Holland
Ostreicher
Mr. Ostreicher
California
Tuscarora
Eiko
Lonanza
San Francisco
Ubat City
Nevada
Wabuska
Miller and Lar Ranch
Germany
For Sale Seven Hundred Twenty Acres on Railroad
For sale seven hundred twenty acres of choice land on the railroad with one of the district’s oldest water rights. Easy terms apply. Inquire BM Whitacre & Co. Also note a fine line of fur items just arrived with suits available.
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Easy
Liquire
BM. Whitacre & Uo. Ae
Pacific Steelite Powder Promises Safer Transportable Explosive
GUST CORDES of Pacific Steelite Inc speaks with Yerington mine owners about a new powder called Steelite. The company claims Steelite is safer to transport, nonexplosive in rough hauling, non toxic, and cheaper to build a plant for than dynamite. Cordes urges mining firms to test and invest.
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Gust Cordes
Pacific Steelite CO. Ing
Yerington
Cordes
Pacific Steelite
Nevada Copper Belt Plans Land Purchase and Valley Plans
Sam Grane returns from a trip to Wellington Bridgeport and Bodie with apples from Antelope Valley. Crane buys 160 acres between Yerington and Missouri Flat from Joe Gallagher and plans cranberry flooding next spring while planting fruit and potatoes on remaining land. Tul price per acre touted as highest in the valley. Crane plans a new ter-town house in Verington and exhibits apples in Reng.
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Sam Grane
Nevada Copper Belt Railroad
Wellington
Bridgeport
Bodie
Antelope Valley
Rena
Verington
Missouri Flat
Joe Gallagher
Crane
K. H. Whitacre
Nevada
Los Angeles
Estray Notice of SevenYear-Old Horse
A seven year old pony described as po brand trout feet wire cut is at J Hornarns place. The owner can view the horse at that location for claim or recovery.
Renton Favorable Terms Displayed Near Yerington
An advertisement notes favorable terms for a property or service in the Renton area near Yerington. It mentions a Downey vehicle reference and a bank display date or event around May, inviting applications or inquiries.
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Nevada State University
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Rirk Hall
McGowan
Chris Heinleben
de. Carpenter Canly
Stickney
Dre Smith
OH. Walker
Fauney
Josie Davison
OH. Sonne
A. McNeely
TH. Hoppin
Leavitt
B. If Reyniers
Taquire
Whtacke & Co
Terry Becker
George Becker
Chris McGowan
Copper Belt R. R
Nordyke
Rev
F. M. Willis
Pacific Grove
Cal
Assembly Ball
No. A
Fred Wicks
Ogden
Mr. Kirkbride
Cambridge
Allan Green
Mrs. Lewis
Mrs. Sinclair
Roy McGowan
Miss Greeley
Dre Barrett
Sutton
Chas. MelLeod
Boyard
Carl Tidd
Smith Valley
James Ramsay
del Rea
A. Johnson
Pilkington
Louis D. Trankle
Bulkley
Bert Perkins
Lewis
Carter
EH. R. Tam
C.lagher
George Martin
Prank Mored Bertisil
Fom
Ambrose
Schurz
Manuel HH. Proseda
Lester Hazlett
Union
COLDI
J. Hornarns
Renton
Downey Verhiles Hertheast of
Gee
Whleat Yom County Bank
Moulay
Paith
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