Bad Mixup on N and C Road
A serious Nevada and California road wreck near Loma east of Schurz involved a south bound freight train derailing, killing one tramp, with nine cars piled up. Cause believed broken axle. Wrecking crew cleared tracks from Sparks, delays limited to hours. Cargo included merchandise and beer. Indians near the reservation reportedly helped themselves to goods. Body of the deceased transported to Hawthorne with no identification.
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Nevada & California
Loma
Schurz
Mefnerny
Southern Pacific Co
Mineral County
Hawthorne
Judge Langan Holds Three Day Court Session
Judge Langan arrived from Virginia City and presided in Yerington Tuesday through Thursday. Cases included a divorce where service failures led to default, a citizenship application for Giuseppe Lenzi, a pending trial for Heitman vy Knemeyer, and a foreclosure of a chattel mortgage tied to Mason Mercantile Co. on cattle and crops at the J. W. Wilson ranch.
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Langan
Yerington
Virginia City
William Johnson
Elizabeth Johnson
Grant Miller
Guiseppe Lenzi
Lenzi
Heitman
Lewis Clark
Paul Gillagher
Gaunder
Mason Mercantile Co
5. Venturi
S$. del Fiorentino
D. del Fiorentino
B. Pearini
J. W. Wilson
H. J. Long
Utah Corporation
Artesian Belt Wells Boost Lyon County Farm Growth
In Smith Valley new wells surge into the artesian belt. Jim O'Brien's six inch well at 80 feet yields about 60 gallons per minute, with plans for another to increase supply. George Devereaux's ranch reports 240 to 250 gpm from 296 feet, irrigating an estimated 60 acres. G W Hillbun and sons take 480 acres, planning an 8 inch well. The belt settles rapidly. fertile soil and water promise thriving farms with alfalfa cereals and fruit crops.
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Smith Valley
Jim O'Brien
Sam Gaberino
Chris Jorgensen
Mr. O’brien
California
George Devereaux
Ed Mollart
Devereaux
G. W. Hillbun
Monterey
Cal
Assault Arrest and Found Guilty in Smith Valley Case
Deputy Gondar of Wellington brought Al Garten from Smith Valley to the county jail on an assault and battery charge. Garten previously beat a youth named Murphy, was tried before Justice Carter, found guilty, and sentenced to $180 fine or 60 days in jail.
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Gondar
Wellington
al Garten
Smith Valley
Garten
Murphy
Carter
Recognized Advantages of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is praised for loosening and relieving coughs, aiding expectoration, and opening secretions to fight colds. It does not suppress a cough and counters the progression toward pneumonia. It contains no opium and is safe for both children and adults. For sale by all druggists.
Mason Valley Mines Chief Reports Bright outlook in Yerington
W F Aldridge president of Mason Valley Mines and Gunn Thompson firm spent a week inspecting company interests in the Yerington district and voiced satisfaction with conditions. He is likely to publish favorable news soon and departed for Salt Lake City Thursday.
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W. F. Alvridge
Mason Valley Mines Company
Gunn Thompson
Yerington
Aldridge
Salt Lake City
Best Laxative I Know Of Adverts Price
Frank Strouse of Freiland Iowa endorses Chamberlain's Tablets as the best laxative for constipation. The testimonial notes years of use and recommends them to customers. Available at all druggists. Advertisement.
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Frank Strouse
Freitland
Towa
Adve
Foreclosure Action Recessed to February 26
Jure merit for foreclosure for anotint totaling 1160 with an attorney fee of 20 was awarded. C H Miller represents the plaintiff. Court took a recess to February 26.
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C.H. Miller
Snow forces brief power outage across Pine Grove camp
Heavy Thursday snow sagged a Pine Grove power line onto a high-tension feeder, burning a section and suspending operations at Pine Grove for the day. The Thompson smelter was down about an hour, and Yerington experienced a power loss. the linotype at the paper was out for most of Thursday, delaying publication.
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Pine Grove
Thompson
Yerington
Linotype
Churchill County Visitor Pays Call in Mason Valley
Wallace Ferguson, a veteran Republican figure in Churchill County, visited Mason Valley this morning seeking milch cows for Fallon Creamery Co. He found locals shipping cows in for creaming and hogs nearly wiped out, and he praised the outlook. John Wright advertises tensorial work from his shop in the Kaufman & Downey building on Main Street.
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Wallace Ferguson
Churchill County
Fallon Creamery Co
Mr. Ferguson
Mason Valley
Wright
Kaufman & Downey Building
Main St. John Wright
Alfalfa Seed Venture Set to Boom in Valley
Harry Warren expands into large scale alfalfa seed farming after buying Warren Bros interests. He acquires 320 acres, rents two ranches, and holds options on more, planning to seed 1280 acres this year. Past yields average 610 pounds per acre with strong seed prices, boosting hay value and cattle fodder residue. Warren uses a tractor engine for all farming tasks.
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Harry Warren
Warren Bros
Waren Bros
H. Warren
Warren
Williams Ranch
Odd Fellows Orchestra Debuts in Yerington Dance
The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs of Yerington organize a six piece orchestra under J. J. Jewell. They will perform at the Degree Staff Mason Valley Lodge No. 34 entertainment on the 27th. Attendees are promised superior music and the lodge highlights progress including a Main street building and a new brass band.
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Odd Fellows and Rebekahs of
Yerington
J. J. Jewell
Mason Valley Lodge No. 34
Main Street
Dollar Social at Methodist Church Planned for February
The Ladies of the Methodist Church announce a Wednesday evening entertainment at the church on February 25 called the Dollar Social. The program will include readings recitations and music with both instrumental and vocal performances. attendees who bring a dollar to share how they earned it will be welcomed regardless of contribution.
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Methodist Church
Four Carloads of Blister Copper Shipped This Week
For the week ending on the same date the smelter shipped four carloads of blister copper. The note records output without giving additional context such as destination or stock levels.
Know a Good Player University of Nevada Girls Sail to California
The University of Nevada women's basketball team left Reno for California to face Stanford today. Captain Ethel Brown leads guards Frances Smith Lucille Gallagher and Leila White at jumping center, with centers Georgia Young Ruth Mc Kissick and forwards Dorothy Bird Florence Nelligan. Included is Lydie Gallagher, former Yerington standout, noted as a champion in the state. The Nevadas are expected to contend strongly even if they do not win.
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Uniersity
Nevada
Reno
California
Stanford
Ethel Brown
Frances Smith
Lucille Gallagher
Leila White
Georgia Young
Ruth McKissick
Dorothy Bird
Florence Nelligan
Lydie Gallagher
Yerington
Nevada Cattle Owners Association Formed in Reno
The cattle owners of Nevada have formed a State Association with headquarters in Reno. W. H. Moffat serves as President and Dave Staunton as Secretary. The group aims to advance owners' interests, protect against trespass and theft, preserve public ranges, and push favorable state and national legislation.
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Reno
W. H. Moffat
Dave Staunton
Nevada
Cattle Owners’ Association
Prizes for Gardens in Sparks and Yerington
The Sparks high school principal will award prizes this summer for the best flower and vegetable garden. Local businessmen are urged to fund small prizes for Yerington residents for the prettiest lawn, finest flower garden, and best vegetable patch. Seeds can be obtained in modest amounts from the Times office via congressional representatives.
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Sparks High School
Yerington
Japanese Cook Assaulted in Resort Robbery
Two Austrian men were arrested at Thompson on Thursday for robbing and beating Jules La barthe’s Japanese cook at a half way resort between Wabuska and Thompson. The cook sustained two knocked out teeth and head bruising. They faced Justice Young of Wabuska for a hearing this afternoon.
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Thompson
Jules Labarthe
Wabuska
Justice Young
Wool Sold By Ira Fallon To San Francisco Buyer
Ira Fallon sold his old and new wool to a San Francisco buyer at 13 cents per pound. About 30,000 pounds of old clip and a similar amount of new wool remain to be hauled to the railroad by March 1, weather permitting. Mason Valley Lodge No. 34 O. O. F. plans an entertainment and dance at Rink Hall on Friday, February 27.
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Ira Fallon
San Francisco
Fallon
Mason Valley Lodge No. 34, 1
Rink Hall
Miami prospectors report progress on Empire Nevada ground
The Miami people are drilling on Empire Nevada ground across the river. They near completing a third hole and have bonded several properties including Dillon on the west river bank and Alberta townsite. Rumors abound, but early showings are encouraging and further prospecting could lead to major activity.
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Empire-Nevada
Dillon
Alberta
Empire- Nevada
Miami Company
Income Tax Notice From San Francisco Collector
San Francisco February 16 1914 To All Concerned the federal income tax law requires returns for 1913 if net income from March 1 to December 31 was 2500 or more. March 1 1914 is last filing day after which penalties and a 50 percent penalty may apply. use form 1040 and contact the Collector of Internal Revenue to obtain it.
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San Francisco
California
Kern
San Luis Obispo
Nevada
Cal
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