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Newspaper
Yerington Times
Location
Yerington, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1912
Page
2
A brief postal notice recorded at the Yerington post office identifies mail matter as second class. The line confirms classification for handling and delivery within the local system.
The 1912 year ends with strong signals for 1913 in Yerington as copper mining and agriculture flourish. Dividends from two large copper firms are planned, a new smelter expansion is underway, and the Copper Belt railroad eyes increased business, with a possible new district member adding to prosperity.
An agricultural piece notes New York yield gains from spraying potatoes, while Mason Valley reports 8 to 15 tons per acre. It extols Mason Valley land as a future bargain for large scale spud farming and hints at regional competition. It also mocks a Chicago marriage pact seeking $5,000 incomes, suggesting spinsterhood for those lacking.
The article claims Turkey sold wooden bullets before the war and suggests poor performance against Greece and Bulgaria. It notes a Pasha may have profited from arms deals with Germany. Winnemucca is offered a Carnegie Library but must issue bonds for maintenance, hindering acceptance. A meeting will decide the issue.
United States Land Office Nevada notices E D Woodruff acting through agent P J Ellis seeks US patent for the Coyote Nos 1 2 3 4 and 5 mining claims in Mason District Lyon County Nevada Survey 4046 with detailed bearings and boundaries. Claimants attorneys Dickson Ellis Ellis Schulder Salt Lake City publish dates November 2 1912 to December 28 1912.
Naomi Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star holds stated meetings on the first and third Monday each month at the Masonic hall. Visiting members will receive a cordial welcome. Mrs. G. E. Leavitt is W M and Lillian Webster is secretary.
Buyers can obtain winter apples at the Plummer ranch at two cents per pound in sacks or boxes. Quantity available matches demand.
Summons issued to Oscar A Wade in Lyon County Nevada. Plaintiff seeks dissolution of marriage based on plaintiff’s claim of defendant’s felony conviction for incest in Kern County California on September 7 1912. Defendant must answer within ten to forty days depending on service. default possible. Hearing notes reference official complaint on file. dated December 12 1912.
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