Mountain View Ore Boom Signals New Milling Push
Mountain View shows mining potential as leases on the Big 4 and Big 20 advance with ore gains from sylvanite to telluride. A ten stamp mill at Selurz will process ore from the Big 20 leases, with expected values from $8 to $20 per ton, and new milling firms plan to adopt Silver City pricing to keep Mountain View mills busy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain View
Wilson Gold Mines
Colorado
Nevada
Mingle
McConkey
Morse
Brooks
Selurz
Silver City
Schurz
Investors from Boston Explore Verington Copper District
C K Hays and Joseph Serre of Boston visited Verington with K J Cooper to tour Mason Valley and nearby properties. Serre, new to copper districts, praised vast ore reserves and surface showings, signaling a strong investment potential. Nevada Calumet, with active work and good showings, is highlighted as a forthcoming major district property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.K. Hays
Joseph Serre
Boston
Werington
Mayes
Nevada Calumet Copper Company
Serre
K. J. Cooper
Mason Valley
Verington
Nevaia Calumet
Hayes
Bonded mine in Silver City to expand shaft and prospect
Silver City mine bonds are posted by Harry Cardew and Steve Pedrot. The bonded company builds a foundation for an electric hoist and compressor pumping plant. The old shaft, 150 feet deep, will be enlarged in two compartments and sunk to greater depth. If fat depth prospecting succeeds, the firm may purchase the property. Ful Thompson will supervise the work. Virginia Chronicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Cardew
Steve Pedrot
Silver City
Ful Thomrpson
Virgistia Chronicle
Galla Jr School District Honor Roll Report 1908
The Galla Jr school district issue for December 4 1908 lists students on the honor roll including Tena Richard Minnie Ovkendd Alta Styder Clair Rater altes Butler rein Richard Opal uty Hilna Richard Willie Richard and Vredelie Richart with Miss Ella Pursell noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galla
Mouth
Ella Pursell
Tena Richard
Minnie Ovkendd
Alta Styder
Clair Rater
Altes Butler
Rein Richard
Opaluty
Hilna Richard
Willie Richard
Vredelie Richart
Card of Thanks for Loss of Son
The undersigned expresses gratitude to those who ministered and shared sorrow during the death of his son. W. Kirn wishes to thank friends and neighbors for their help and comforting words in this time of bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eata
I W. Kirin
Intermediate and Primary School Report Dense November
Detailed report from the intermediate and primary departments for November. Lists teacher, enrollment by gender, and students neither absent nor late across grades. Names include Wintacre, Dickason, Lamberson, Whitacre, and several others across First to Fifth grades with multiple pupils referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intermediiate
Mrake
Tescher
Neo
Ney
Tower Rolly
Howant Wintacre
Ambias Arelver
Lewis Simpson
Gray Dickason
Carlton Hinmgmons
Althea Martin
Deane Dickason
Lora Lamberson
May Baglin
UN Archer
Verdon Ambrose
May Bag Lin
James Hernant
Harry Davis
Lora Tamberson
Milton Samuel
Roland Snyder
Ethel Welsh
Amd
Howard Whitacre
Bessie HH. Davis
Sybil Johnston
Georgie Littell
Clifton Sonne
Ruth Johnston
Walter Whitacre
Steve Lamberson
Lawrence Trenam
Louise Fagundes
Lelia Emlerita
Mary Cox
Verrel Weber
Julwinie Whitacre
Bernice Petty
Verner Hironyimous
Reese Davin
Loyd Lamberson
Luise Fagundes
Lee Littell
Frank Hettencourt
Emery Archer
Hila Me Culla
Johnnie Whitacre
Ethel Nye
Vera Snyder
Artie Reymers
Sunday School Growth At M E Church In Four Weeks
The M E Church Sunday School has grown fifty percent in four weeks. Lessons include The Little Vilock and the Kingdom and the Second Commandment. Rev Willis teaches at Barretts. 2 40 Wednesday next Ladies Aid holds a business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barretts
Rev. Willis
Ladies’ Aid
The I S Sewing Club Holds Interim Break
The KP Pen Chup meeting with Otis Brake on Saturday afternoon decided to discontinue meetings until after the Christmas holidays. They will host an open meeting then and allow each member to invite one guest. The group also agreed to add two new members each, with Annabel Carroll serving as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Brake
Cut
Annabel Carroll
Minstrel Show Planned by Commercial Club
The minstrel show to be staged by the Commercial Club is set for about January 15. More than thirty people will participate and an orchestra of ten will provide the music. Rehearsals are progressing well and Yerington is expected to enjoy the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yerington
Carson City's Smelter Project Moves Forward
From the Carson News December 5 report, J W Roileau of Detroit describes Western Smelter Corp plans for a new Merrimac plant near Carson City. The project includes surveys, land and stream rights, an expected arrival of James Yerington, and incorporation steps in Nevada. The site offers ample space for tracks and tramways, with natural elevation and surrounding mountains to minimize fumes. Nearby resources include carbonate of lime, volcanic ash, hematite and magnetic iron ore, plus fire clay and bisulfide iron deposits. Mercury details on ore quality, sulfur content, and potential for pig iron are highlighted, with ore deliveries arranged via Bessemer Consolidated Mining Co. at two dollars per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Yerington
Carson River
Merrimac
Miller
Kansas City
Nevada
Arizona
Bessemer Consolidated Mining Company
Ladies Aid Christmas Sale in Yerington a Big Hit
The Ladies Aid of the Methodist church in Yerington surpassed prior efforts with a Christmas sale featuring dolls, home made candies, work bags, aprons and other items. Mrs McNeeley and Mrs Davidson showcased dolls, while Mrs Baglin, Mrs Kaufman and Mrs Dyer supplied sweets. A social tea and New England dinner followed, hosted by Mrs Beatty and a committee, with about 150 guests enjoying baked beans and desserts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Methodist Church of
Yerington
McNeeley
Simpson
Leverich
Hannon
Baglin
Kaufman
New England
G. W. Beatty
Society
Stickney
Gregory
Sweat
Burner
Leavitt
Wood
Webster
Changes in 20 years bring Jamestown visitor
M W Amerim of Jamestown Missouri arrived Sunday morning after traveling for his son Byron's funeral. He traveled late due to a road accident at Hazen and is visiting for the first time in 22 years. He notes Yerington replacing Pizen Switch with substantial buildings. He observes improved farming with less sagebrush, wider cultivation, better seed and stock, and an improved farming system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Amerim
Jamestown
Missouri
Byron
Hazen
Mr. Amerin
Yerington
Miller and Lux Lose Interesting Meeting
In Ashington a California irrigation dispute, Miller and Lux vs Eastside Canal Co, reached the US Supreme Court which upheld a lower court ruling. The case tested riparian rights as the San Joaquin River water was contested for irrigation on Miller and Lux land near the river headwaters. Justice Harlan announced the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Miller & Lug
Eastside Canal and Irrigation Co
California
Supreme Court
United States Circuit Court
Southern District of California
Miller & Lax
San Joaquin River
Hust Side Company
Miller & Lux
Nevada
Harlan
Pianos at Cost Close at Mariner and Curnow
Mariner and Curnow piano store closes with large stock including street instruments and sheet music. Mr Curnow retires from the firm. Write or call 38 West Second Street Reno Nevada or phone 1475 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariner & Curnow
Curnow
West
Reno
Nev
Yerington Mines In The Limelight
Boston Commercial reports that George Gunn and partners visit the Yerington district to survey Mason Valley copper prospects and plan marketing and processing facilities. Ongoing developments show six percent copper ore in Mason Valley with 300000 tons outlined, spurring SP rail spur plans and talks of custom reduction plants. Stock in Mason Valley remains unissued at 230000 shares, with insiders eager for new issues to fund expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gunn
W. B. Thompson
W. H. Aldrich
Yerington
Mason Valley
Nevada- Douglas
Nevada Douglas
Southern Pacific Company
Yerington Belt
Boston Commercial
Dayton Honor Roll November 1918 School List
The Dayton school honors roll includes Grammar Department leader George Dunn and staff Inez Shirley Myron Shirley Herbert Shirley plus many students such as Kathleen Dunn Edith Harris Celia Quilici Angelina Cassanelli Gertrude Taillear Phyllis Davis and Virginia Cassanelli. Primary Department lists Mamie E B Donn Furie Marketti Willie Cassanelli Amy Brand Aileen Davis Eddie Cassanelli and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
We Dayton School
George Dunn
Prncipal
Inez Shirley
Myron Shirley
Herbert Shirley
Freda Davis
Kathleen Dunn
Edith Harris
Will Schooley
Celia Quilici
Angelina Cassanelli
Gertrude Taillear
Phyllis Davis
Virginia Cassanelli
Mary Cassanelli
Willie Melarkey
Clinton Melarkey
Mamie EB. Donn
Furie Marketti
Willie Cassanelli
Not Guilty In Concealed Weapon Case At Justice Court
Judge Hannon presided Monday as Jorg Birmingham faced trial for carrying a concealed weapon. After witness examination, a jury found him not guilty. Ed Knenilsen and Louie Larson, accused of stealing $23 from a Nevara-Yerington outbuilding in Mason Pass, were discharged due to circumstantial evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannon
Jorg Birmingham
Ed Knenilsen
Louie Larson
A. M. Wishart
Nevara-Yerington Company
Mason Pass
Wabaska Copper Mine Pushes Depth With Planned Crosscuts
Manager McDermott reports operations progressing under push orders at the Wabaska Copper Mine. The big working shaft advances rapidly as miners sink, with ground mineralization increasing with depth. Crosscutting will not begin until at least 500 feet depth is reached.
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McDermott
Funeral for Byron Knierim at Methodist Church
Last Sunday afternoon the funeral of Byron Knierim was held at the Methodist church with Rev. Dr. Beatty speaking on the life and character of the deceased. The choir offered suitable music as mourners proceeded to the cemetery in a long cortege.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theington Commercial Club
Dlepidlingy
Mason
J. G. Kaufman
Rev. Beatty
F. J. Lennard, Jr
Vic Bernard
Lamberson
Mason Or
Yerington
Byron Knierim
Methodist
Dr. Beatty
Local Notes and Households From Yerington Scene
Little locals report visits from C M H Beaman of Wellington and Harry Warren from Wabuska ranch. Mrs. Logan adds a new room extension. 45 miners work at Mount Grant foot. Postmistress Croft of Buckskin hosted visitors Wednesday. For sale many Oregon Burbank seed potatoes. Rosaschi ad details. Rawhide camp rumors of boom. Reno party passed through en route to Rast Walker ranch. Gasoline range for sale at Sami's store Yerington. Rev Beatty to California December 23 for holidays. Wagoner family to Virginia City for death of Byron Kaserim. A D Miller of Truckee River GE in town for data on motors. Eugene Howard injured wrist in meat slaughter in Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. MH. Beaman
Wellington
Harry Warren
Wabuska
Reno
Gus Kroeger
Sami’s
Yerington
George W. Beatty
California
H. F. Wagoner
Virginia City
Byron Kaserim
A. D. Miller
Truckee River General Electric Company
Eugene Howard
Dayton
Special Millinery Sale at Mills Lavingston
Mills Lavingston announces a special sale of all trimmed hats from now until Christmas with every trimmed hat at one third discount.
Bright classroom moment names Barney Keymers as admiral
A teacher asked a class of boys if they knew the name of the United States Navy admiral. A sunny boy answered that the admiral is Barney Keymers, delivering a playful misnaming in a lighthearted moment this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Navy
Barney Keymers
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I. S. Sewing Club
Carson City
Carson News
J. W. Roileau
Detroit
Michigan
Western Smelter Corporation
Ladies’ Aid Sale
Lux
Verrel
San Francisco
the Justice Court
Rawhile
Barney
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