Pilkington Held to Grand Jury in Liquor Case
Reported arrest of Attorney Pilkington for selling liquor to a squaw at his office. Witness accounts describe evidence of a bottle of whisky exchanged with Indians, with testimony from Chief Lampkin and Mary Williams. Court delays over original complaint, bond set at 500 dollars, case to proceed. Also notes a bullion shipment by Pittsburg Delores Mining Co with ore exposures and positive district outlook for spring mining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilkington
Lumpkin
Judson Smith
Lampkin
Mary Jams
Lamp
Pillangtor
Pill
Hirm
Main Street
Mary Willhams
Sastr
Filkington
Jim
Jim Power
Ington
Knight
Pittsburg
Yerington Dominate On Court In Saturday Showdown
Yerington's basketball team delivered a dominant win last Saturday with strong team play led by Powers who starred in scoring and defense. Warren McNeil Hahn and a solid supporting cast contributed, while G McCreary refereed and Joe Gallagher umpired as the crowd cheered the home squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yerington
Uim
Powers
Hi Man
Warren McNeil
Hahn
G. McCreary
Joe Gallagher
Aeieaa
Fred Scrosuner
Regether
Firay School
Stoneuw
Yaringtoe
J. Powers
Beceras
Warren
W. Walsh
W. Janeiace
J. Donoere Dixon
Old Residents Move From Macon Valley to Reno
Mr and Mrs Geo A Kneirim longtime Macon Valley residents depart for Reno after thirty four years of marriage and twenty years ranching they raised eight children now run a rooming house at 31 West Plaza Street Reno friends and travelers will miss Mrs Kneirim renowned for her table and hospitality the Kneirim family leave two early pioneers from the valley
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Geo. A. Kneirim
Macon Valley
Reno
Kneirim
Kaeiriens
Kaeirim
Sage
Fire at Warren Ranch Sparks From Leaky Pipe
Seed warehouse workers on the Warren ranch quickly contained a small fire caused by a leaky feed pipe feeding from a reservoir to an engine. Gasoline accumulated briefly but was managed before spreading, thanks to prompt actions by the men on site.
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Warren Ranch
Ieee
Pring
Mason Valley Ranchers Unite for Artesian Well
A group of Mason Valley farmers plan to form an association to sponsor artesian wells in the valley centered near the creamery. They seek to fund multiple wells to avoid burdens on any single party and to improve water reliability for stock and hay fields. An expert from Minden estimates a flow at 400 to 450 feet, with options to drill six to seven hundred feet if needed.
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Mason Valley
Beers
Minden
Yerington
Mal
Ford Genius Succumbs in Snowbound Summit Ride
Fragmentary notes recount Ford Genius’s demise while Abbott Jimmie Nugent may concede defeat. The diary hints at a wager and a snowbound ascent, with Jen Hudson and Mr. Pobe referenced as observers or participants.
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Jimmie Nugent
Edaarde
Jen Hudson
Pobe
Jim
Alfalfa Seed Market Discussed Amid Seed Supply Woes
A discussion notes alfalfa seed as a prospering crop in the Mason Vale area with Kansas City as a seed hub. War disruptions cut seed supply from the southern Russia region and California Nevada valleys are rising as producers. Water usage and climate conditions affect yields, with prices driven by western shortages and eastern market dynamics.
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Maron
Etter
Russia
Berens
Kansas City
Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
California
Nevada
San Francisco
Middle West
Patrick
Bloort
Nevada prospects and money flow hopeful for growth
Van Alstine returns from a pleasure trip and reports optimism about Nevada's future. He notes strong business activity in the coast metro area and San Francisco as a financial center driving capital west. The influx from New York and Portland fuels theatres cafes and stores, with locals enthusiastic about Nevada’s development in the next two years.
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SNH
van Alsine
San
Fr . van Alstine
Metropolit
Nevada
New York City
San Francisco
Portland
Washington
Oregon
Old Resident J D Collins Dies In Butte Montana
J D Collins a pioneer of Mason Valley Nevada died in Butte after a life spanning the 1860s westward trek with Tom Hart. He opened a Mason Valley blacksmith shop in 1883 and later lived with his married daughter in Butte. An Odd Fellows member, he died while attending an Odd Fellows gathering as mourners surrounded him.
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J. D. Collins
Butte
Montana
Mason Valley
Plains
Tom Hart
Nevada
Collins
Mason Valley Lodge No. M
Order of Odd Fellows
Odd Fellows
Rington Lodge
Butte Lodge
Odd Rallees
Hawthorne meeting honors Pythias anniversary in lively event
The Hawthorne Pythias anniversary observed with a seated ceremony in Hawthorne. Semiel H. Rosenthal of Ledge delivered remarks and Grand J. Guild of Yering offered entertainment, marking one of the order’s most interesting Hawthorne events. County officials near-term actions discussed. mining news notes activity at Lucky Boy, Luning, and Tungsten sites.
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Mineta
Pythias
Hawthorne
Semiel H. Rosenthal
Ledge
J. Guild of
Yeringee
Order
McKinley
John Fasche
Luning
Sorey
Thorne
Oddie
Pamlico
J. H. Mill HA
Dowlass
W. Curtis_o
Western Ore Purchasing Co
Soda- TS Hschen
L. R. Stillman
Mining prospects and ore shipments noted at property
The report mentions high grade ore shipped from the property and describes the adjoining parcel owned by G L Ambrose of Yerington who has conducted annual work and produced fine ore specimens. The text references a tunnel and planned operations starting this summer.
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G. L Ambrose
Yerington
Ambrose
Seed stolen from Perry Ranch prompts $100 reward
Harry Warren offers a $100 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of thieves who took two sacks of alfalfa seed from the Perry ranch. The theft was found Wednesday, sheriff's office alerted, Deputy Ambrose traced tracks miles before fading. Warren claims to have located a crew and secured a warrant for Beer are Ree and James toe.
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Harry Warren
Perry Ranch
Warren
Sheriff's Office
G. L. Ambrose
Ambrose
Campbell
Ree
James Toe
Wells to be drilled on Warren ranch
Av well drilled by Robert Allsworth on the Warren ranch last week yielded ample water at forty feet. He secures contracts to drill two more wells and plans small gasoline engines at each to time stock pumping. The item also notes resignations in the Wilson administration and a New York court's view on home and wife, reflecting broader political and social themes.
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Robert Allsworth
Warren Ranch
Mr. Warren
Baby Day in Yerington March Fourth Program
The Woman's Club of Yerington designates March 4 as Baby Day with events at the high school auditorium at 2 PM. A measured program includes piano solos and recitations, plus talks on infant care by Drs Brown Leavitt Knox Durand, urging public support for child welfare and parental responsibility.
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Woman's Club of
Yerington
American Federation of Women's Clubs
Mason Valley
Mercy Show
Reieheldt
Miss Hed
Mr. Jine
Dr. Brown
Esther Dexheimer
Dr. Leavitt
Here’s to Baby Week by H Mortenson
A reflective verse about birth, life, and choosing love over wealth. The speaker notes that coming into the world is not a choice, and laments the trouble wealth can bring, praising those who spend riches for others’ happiness and endure a lasting, uncelebrated life.
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Mortenson
Sriches
Hall of Fame
Perry Ranch Threshing Crew On Track After Mud Rescue
Harry Warrens Perry ranch threshing outfit faced heavy mud delays as six horses aided a stuck tractor. The team finally freed the big thresher and produced about 150 pounds of alfalfa per top, with high quality feed. After completing Perry duties, they will move to McGowan's.
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Harry Warren
Perry Ranch
Perry Place
McGowan's
Business Must Be Good In Town Says Superintendent
A local supervisor notes business conditions are improving yet the auto paint on the superintendent remains unfinished. He asks why the full job wasn’t completed once business picked up, addressing Mr. Cook.
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Mr. Cook
Sit2 Settlement Ends wrangle over arrest and payout
District Attorney Campbell says Reynolds was not arrested if he helped prove his innocence. Reynolds insured Butulia, collecting 172,836 in cash with a self-signed receipt not as the agent. Wires from Reno and Las Vegas caused confusion. charges were withdrawn after the case was dismissed for lack of crime.
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Reynolds
Campbell
Reynold
Butulia
Wabuska
Roms
Las Vegas
Fathergill
North
Reno
Ruch
Buckley
Prospects Good for Wellington Mining Development
Word from Wellington notes active preparations for mine development pending snow oil permit. W. J. Sinclair holds a lease on the late Mrs. Hoye’s property and reportedly has a 10 to 12 inch vein of scheelite tungsten to develop. With current tungsten prices, Sinclair may have a valuable find, and rumors hint at more metal nearby and several gold properties.
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Wellington
W. J. Sinclair
Hoye
Sinclair
Our Progress as a Nation vs Friction and Loss of Motion
An essay by H. C. Mortenson argues that friction limits machines and the human body, requiring external energy to sustain movement. Comparing mechanical laws to disease germs, the article warns that greed and ignorance threaten vitality and progress, with a note continuing on page 2.
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H. C. Mortenson
Lime
Mone
Jing How Jong
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Outlook Bright
Rockland
Pine Pilkington
Yerington High Defente
Mason Valley Ranchers Unite
FORD
Mason-Valeey
Macon Nhuthey
Gapifalseeks Sstates
MEV
Ebabes Randall
William J. Bryan
Wilson
Liddley M. Garrison
New York
Perry
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