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Newspaper
Yerington Times
Location
Yerington, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1907
Page
7
Yerington capital joins Ira Wagoner and RE H Whitacre in a deal to develop Rawhide. Wagoner transfers his Mascot bond to Whitacre and partners. Mascot comprises six claims at Mascot hill in the core high grade belt, originally located by McLeod and Wadge.
The November report from Plummer School shows 13 pupils enrolled, with 10 boys and 3 girls. Honor roll members include Myrtle Cross, Bee Thrailkill, Fred Strosnider, Orvisie Snider, Joe Thrailkill, Esther Cross, and Hazel Strosnider.
Sam P. Davis chairman of the State publicity commission writes the Times about publishing a bulletin endorsed by the commission to promote Yerington. He asks for a list of working mines and urges Lyon county to contribute $250 to fund advertising before January 1.
A Cipriani of Dayton Nevada states he will not be responsible for any bills or transactions made by anyone other than himself and signs the notice on November 15 1907.
Schurz merchants mobilize to capture Rawhide growth with loaded freight cars and extended Mason Valley supply routes. A. Gifford of Miller and Lux joins the drive, praising the camp’s rapid rise, while local leaders fund road improvements to bring ranch products to Rawhide doors at low cost.
A Reno Nevada filing notes Yerington Red Metal Mining Company claims about six miles east of the town, with work on express ground development cut back. Officers Beckham as President and J Baker as Vice President are listed in the incorporation records.
The Yerington Copper Company reports stock valued at seven cents per share. Officers include President J Caine and Vice Presidents Revel and Breeidge with H P Clark as Secretary and treasurer. The Salt Lake City office lists Dean as principal officer. construction work proceeds with copper ore production and a hoist system installation including air compressors and pumps.
Incorporated under the laws of Arizoni with capital stock of 1,000,000. Officers include EB W Drummond as President and Treasurer F P Jaquette as Secretary, C A Barnett. Principal office in the Drummond Building Broadway Yerington Nevada. Owns ten gold claims. four in Pine Grove district 25 miles south of Yerington and six in East Kirington River district six miles east of Pine Grove. Ground has water and development work progressing.
City council approves amendments to Ordinance No. 18 granting F O Stickney a water franchise for Yerington with wood stave pipe and 200 foot head. The plan requires four fire streams at one inch nozzles for four hours, published Oct 31 1907 to Dec 6 1907 in the Yerington Times.
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