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Newspaper
Yerington Times
Location
Yerington, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1909
Page
2
A note indicates ongoing publication with no cessation order issued. The item cites Saturday December 4, 1909 as context, suggesting continued newspaper operation rather than a defined stoppage.
The town of Yerington and the Mason valley prepare for a celebration that signals boom and prosperity. Citizens bury past differences and unite in a effort that honors the high school and reflects Lyon county’s community spirit and success.
In Mason City a mass meeting calmed fears about Railroad Day with a pledge of unity between Mason and Yerington. Citizens are urged to paint roofs in bright colors to celebrate and fund irrigation for prosperity, while local leaders warn against neglect and thirst.
Report of the condition of the Lyon County Bank Verington Nevada at close of business November 16. The data lists resources including discounts overdrafts secured unsecured and various asset categories with cash on hand and balances. Figures appear garbled but indicate totals for loans securities real estate and cash items as of the reporting date.
A crowd of prominent citizens is urged to organize a Municipal Irrigation District for Mason Valley and surrounding areas. The call advocates a mass meeting to define district boundaries and issue bonds, pressing for action to fund irrigation.
Caron City Nevada notice records that Nevada Copper Corporation through attorney Wm B Shrageart applied for patent on multiple lode claims in Lyon County Nevada including Copper Queen 6 2 Santiago Daisy Jack Cap Monte Christo Colorado Springs and Pocahontas lodes with surface ground. filings detail claim boundaries and adjacent locations in Lyon County and list associated lode books and pages.
A historic outline explains the Carey Act, enacted in 1894 and amended since, detailing how states may select public lands for irrigation under state and federal oversight. It describes forming a corporation to divert water, securing approvals, segregating lands, and establishing liens while water rights and prices are arranged under government supervision.
Charles A. Vardy notifies co owners John Beckman Dr Tranter Anton Moglie and Thomas Cescutti that in 1908 he expended 100 dollars on the Cactus mining claim in Mason Valley Lyon County Nevada to hold the claim under the mining laws. If after 90 days they do not contribute 20 dollars each their interest will be deeded to Vardy. First publication June 26 1909.
440 acre ranch near Werington offers good water right substantial buildings barns and outhouses. It is stocked with farming implements and under lien. Owner needs money for other business affairs and offers reasonable terms. For information contact Whitacre & Co.
A notice offers 250 dollars for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for a theft at the Gallagher ranch on August 30. The reward is posted by IT R WARREX for the guilty parties.
Public notice states hunting permits for Miller and Lux ranch will be issued. hunting under permit will be prosecuted according to law. Authority: A GTFWORD, Superintendent. Location: Verington hotel.
Aivekskin saddle horse branded 2 strayed to the ranch of Sales & Co. Owner requested to call authorities or return the animal to the owner.
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