Verington Store Hosts Grand Dance February 28
Waravn Wen promises power next week as Verington’s famed store opens to the public with a dance. Jam, owner, has built a large Nevada trade and will showcase a modern, elaborately decorated department store. The Times will resume publication with features on Ludwig trip and Buckskin camp.
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Verington
Nevada
Jam
The
Times
Ludwig
Smith Valley
Mountain View
Meeting of Yerington Chamber on February 25 1908
Members of the Werington Chamber of Commerce are summoned to the City Council room on the evening of February 25 1908 to arrange entertainment for the Commercial League of Reno slated to visit February 27 and 28. The note is signed by W D Davinson as president.
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Werington Chamber of Commerce
Commercial League of
Reno
Merthante
Yerington
W. D. Davinson
Seed Potatoes For Sale In Revington Nevada
Seed potatoes available in any quantity at reasonable prices. For details contact Adlero Rosasch, Revington, Nevada. Advertisement urged in the Times.
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Adlero Rosasch
Revington
Nevada
Promises Made and Broken by the Electric Company
The Truckee River General Electric leads in broken promises as Yerington awaits power billed for 1 AM. Reports say the line stalled west of the city with no clear timeline for restoration. The Times mocks the delay while demanding accountability from Mr. Flycatcher and the company.
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Truckee River
Flycatcher
the Times
Laborer Judgment Against Real Estate Dealer Courtroom action
Hagar James Cooper a local real estate dealer faced Judge Tharnen in district court as Ryan sued to recover 300 for labor on a shaft contract. Ryan proved Cooper promised to stand good for 600, paid 300, while the rest remained unpaid. The court awarded Ryan judgment and costs, with an appeal expected.
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Hagar James Cooper
Judgetharnen's
P) Ryan
Cooper
Ryan
Mr. Ryan
Lyon County
Barrett School February Roll of Honor Named
The Barrett School lists February honor students: Oliver Barrett, George Bachelier, Ethel Dunn, Evelyn Robinson, Clifford Dunn, Walter Dunn, Dora Dunn, Terry Mc Gowan, Leslie Welsh, Julia K. Greeley. Teacher.
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Barret School
Oliver Barrett
George Bachelier
Ethel Dunn
Evelyn Robinson
Clifford Dunn
Walter Dunn
Dora Dunn
Terry McGowan
Leslie Welsh
Julia K. Greeley
Order to Show Cause on Distribution in Nevada Estate
In the District Court Lyon County Nevada, Annie F Lacrouts executrix seeks distribution of the estate of Lacrouts deceased. The court orders all interested parties to appear March 10 at 10 o clock to show why distribution should not be made to Annie Lacrouts and heirs. Publication required for three weeks in Verington Times. Dated February 18 1908.
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Lacrouts
Crouts
District Court
Stat of
Nevada
Lyon
Lyon County
Dayton
Lane
Annie F. Lacrouts
Verington Tinien
Verington
Lyo Newaela
Home Folks Notes from Yerington Nevada 1908
Local items report Clark Guild of Dayton visiting Verington relatives and Mrs R T Weber with daughter Miss Verrell visiting friends in Sclurz. Moves include W Slosson and wife into McDonald residence, and Charles D McDonald and wife leaving for Rawhide.
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Clark Guild of Dayton
Verington
R. T. Weber
Verrell
Sclurz
W. Slosson
McDonald
California Street
Whitacre Praises Goldfield Camp on Rawhide Visit
E H Whitacre of Yerington banker and booster toured Goldfield and praised the camp its mines and public and private buildings. He holds a two thirds interest in Mascot later leased for 45000 over two years and owns Hoodlum the district’s best part likely to yield profits soon. He plans to establish offices at Rawhide after returning home to Werington.
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Rawhide
Yerington
E. H. Whitacre
Goldfield
Desert
Mr. Whitacre
Gratt Hill
Captain Hassell
Hoodlum
Whitacre
Werington
Goldfield Review
School Children Give Entertaining Washington Birthday Observance
A schoolhouse program honoring Washington's birthday drew many visitors. Clark Guild from Dayton gave a flattering Lafayette tribute, impressing students and attendees. Teachers Fuhrman and Mrs. Davis are elevating the Yerington school, with such events strengthening parent ties.
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Washington
Clark Guild
Dayton
Lafayette
Guild
Fuhrman
Davis
Yerington School
Narrow Escape From Drowning In Local Hot Springs
Lt. Sheets a local contractor had a narrow death brush at Hinds hot springs Monday. He mixed water plugs causing cold water to fill the tub while he waited, then undressed and plunged in. Believing submersion would help, he tried to cover up with water until an attendant found the clothing and rescued him.
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Sheets
Hinds
Reno to Become Division Point for Railway Mail Clerks
Grace W. McClure former Carson resident dies in Oakland last Saturday. C E H Mahoney Western Federation of Miners VP visits Goldfield to push settlement of ongoing strike. Fred Hope arrested in Reno on counterfeiting charge and confession tied to circulating queer money. Sheriff halts prize fight in Reno in fourth round as one combatant lies near death.
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Reno
Grace W. McClure
Carson
Oakland
C. E H. Mahoney
Western Federation of Miners
Goldfield
Fred Hope
Bees in Painted Hives for Sale Near Railroad Station
About 50 colonies in first-class condition with fixtures in patent hives. Located within a quarter mile of the railroad station in Washoe Nevada. Selling for less than actual hive cost due to poor health. Write Mrs N A Connele for particulars.
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Connele
Washoe
Nevada
Improvement Noted in Nevada Douglas Mine Progress
The weekly report from Superintendent Arentz shows the Ludwig mine at Nevada Douglas improving. The 550 level south drift yields 4.8 to 9 percent copper assays with bornite and chalcopyrites in quartz gangue. At the 500 level ten tons of ore averaged 25 percent copper, while the 400 sub-level assays range 4.6 to 21.9 percent copper. General Manager Walter C. Orem expresses strong satisfaction with the Nevada Douglas properties at Yerington Nevada.
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Nevada-Douglas
Arentz
Ludwig
Nevada Commercial League plans Yerington district visit
J B Menardi president leads members to tour the Yerington mines and farms on the 27th. The local chamber of commerce meets February 25 to arrange reception plans. Born February 10 at Simpson ranch Smith valley to Geo Murao's wife a son.
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J. B. Menardi
Nevada Commercial League
Yerington
Chamber of Commerce
Simpson Ranch
Smith Valley
Geo.Murao
Notice of Personal Responsibility Detailing Billing Limits
A warning from J. W. McAllister of Yerington dated February 15, 1908 states he will not be responsible for any bills contracted by anyone other than himself. The notice asserts sole liability and publicizes the claim.
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Yerington
J. W. McAllister
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Waravn
LH. Waynes
Urick
Yerington, Mevada
Sporting Goods
Nation Store
Burner
Barrett School Report
District Court of the First Judicial District
Lyon ‘County
Mack & Shoup
Executrix
Suit - Our Midst
Charles D. McDonald
Charles Holland
Yerington Hotel
Crawford Place
E.G. Kidder
Salt Lake
Sonne
San Francisco
Horn
Fred Bertrand
Rio Vista
Mason and
Loma
James Pringle
George Pringle
Commercial Hotel
Louis Trankle
Mason Valley Realty Company
Trankle
Leon Willis
Yerington Booster
Parkman
Aspen House
Parker and Ross
Upper Main Street
Morris & Gangnon
A. J. Webster
Mining Recorder OF
Mason Mining District Notary Public
Ce Im Gem Barber Shop
Main Street
Veringtos, Mev
R. L. Ray
Main
Buckskin, Nevada
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