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Yerington Times

Location

Yerington, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1920

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Nevada Weekly Industrial Review highlights district mining activity

Reports from Elko Eureka Carson City Tonopah Reno and Fallon show new land bids mining developments and ore discoveries. Projects include Ruby Valley land requests Pine Creek tunnels at Birch Creek shaft sinking at Florence and multiple mill plants in Goldfield and Tonopah with new ore bodies found at Rye Patch St Lawrence and Gold Pen Mines.

Elko—Indians Ruby Valley Eureka Eureka and Nevada Jungo Mandalay Tonopah Arrowhead Virginia City Con Virginia Austin Nevada Birch Creek Group Goldfield Midas Elko Prince Yellow Tiger Company Birch Creek Winnemucca Rye Patch Reno Gold Pen Mines Company Fily St Lawrence Pioche Bristol Jack Rabbit Ringe Jackrabbit Yerington—Organization of Third Fallon Calvada Tonopal West Arrowhhead Mines Company Arrowhead Signal Mines Company Imiay Lahonton Tonopah—Seevers Jefferson Canyon

Prosperity Ahead for Smith Valley Land Expansion

Two thousand acres in Smith Valley, II Ll County, will be planted to alfalfa this year by the Mulstone brothers with four tractors tidying land for sowing. Twenty tons of alfalfa seed bought from Larry Warren will be planted at twenty pounds per acre, seed costing about 17,000 dollars. An extra 100 acres of new land near ready to sow with wheat and barley expands the project to 3,000 acres of land heretofore sagebrush, becoming a major private development in the state.

Smith Valles II. Looi County Mulstone Brothers Larry Warren Waboska Tulstone Brothers

Nevada Douglas Stricists Hold Conference in Reno

Moury, assistant manager for the Nevada Douglas Consolidated Copper Company, reported seed program refinancing and plans to install a flotation mill in spring. Attending were CG Mainhart, C A Chapman, and Superintendent Cox from the Copper Belt Railroad. Mines lie in Mason Valley, Lyon County. Bluestone plant expands. Mason Valley Mines Company seeks a similar flotation mill.

Moury Moore Nevada Douglas Consolidated , Copper Company Reno Salt Lake San Francisco CG. Mainhart Mites C. A. Chapman Siditos Cox Copper Belt Railroad Nevada Douglas Mason Valley Lyon County Bluestone Mason Valley Mines Company

Meeting of Woman's Club at Mrs McKay's Home

The regular meeting of the Woman's Club was held Saturday at the home of Mrs J F McKay with first vice president Mrs McKay presiding. Mrs Friedhoff was absent due to illness. Andrew Kueline donated ten dollars to the building fund and the club sent thanks. Mrs Ei Welly read material on German and Scandinavian immigrants. Hostesses Mrs Pain and Mrs Sonne served tea coffee and cake. The meeting was described as worth while.

Woman's Club J. F. McKay McKay Friedhoff Maud Johnson Andrew Kueline M. Ei Pain

District Court Business Clears Several Estates and Divorces

In district court last Monday Judge Jadee Tart oversaw distribution approvals for the estates of Warren Klauser and Cecelia Medrotia. The case Finley versus Fils saw a demurrer overruled, and John Breckenridge Stocker was divorced from Mary Louise Stocker on grounds of extreme cruelty. Andrew Guttery appeared for the plaintiff. cases against J. J. Martin and Win McDonesst versus Samuel Woods et al engaged certification notices.

Jadee Tart District Court Warren Klauser Cecelia Medrotia J. J. Martin Win McDonesst Va Samuel Woods Yale Nevada Street Andrew Guttery

Grover Explains Duck Laws and Open Season

State Game Warden C W Grover urges public understanding of migratory bird laws. He notes Arkansas rules allow duck hunting through January 16 with USDA regulations guiding the open season from September 16 to December 31. Violations carry punishment under state law.

C. W. Grover U.S. Department of Agriculture

Episcopal Church Service Promises Sunday Holy Communion

In Leavitt Hall the Episcopal Church holds Holy Communion at 8 30 A M and an evening service at 7 30 P M on Sunday January 18 Also a service in the Mason Cloireh at 11 00 A M on January 18 with arrangements noted.

Leavitt Hall Mason Cloireh

Yerington Commercial Club Plans January Meeting

Interest runs high for the west Lyon county gathering on Tuesday January 13 at the courthouse. Officers will be nominated and topics include rail service improvements on Copper Belt and Southern Pacific lines, a daily light train petition, phone hookup with Smith Valley, power site extensions, campgrounds for auto tourists, and county cooperation to boost local development.

Yerington Commercial Club Busineshe Yerington Commercial Cth al. Springer Coutty Copper Belt Southern Pacific Lyon Mineral Counties Public Service Commission F. A. Simon Simon Mina Smith Valley Commiercia We Hs

Church Services Schedule and Sermon on Socialism

Sunday at 1:00 AM Sunday School at W400 ALM with sermon on A Now lected Warning. 5:00 PM services at Perry School with 7:30 PM song service and lecture on Socialism and Competition. Wednesday mid week service in the parsonage. All welcome. Pastor J A Dixon Th D.

Perry School J. A. Dixon Th. D

Lyon County Commissioners Begin New Year Proceedings

The Lyon County Board of County Commissioners met January 5 to transcribe routine monthly business. Reports from county officers were approved, George Otchelder’s premises released from quarantine, and county funds reviewed against auditors’ reports. George L Sanford sought a Nevada Valleys Power Company franchise through Lyon County. adver tisement ordered for next meeting. State Game Warden recommended discontinuing the deputy game warden. Dr Hoison's Mason post salary noted. Appraisers fixed value on a road between Warren Conway Perazzo and others. construction authorized of the roadway.

Board of County Commissioners George Otchelder Thar George L Sanford Nevada Valleys Power Company Lyoiy County C. W. Grover Lyon County Hoison Mason Warren Conway Perazzo Wis Bertrand Me Road

Irrigation Directors Hold Meeting at Walker River District

Walker River Irrigation District directors met in the Webster Building office. The report shows 2021.02 dollars received from taxes. Secretary Dukes travels to Carson for help from the State Engineer's office to determine fair apportionments for future assessments.

Walker

Redpath Lyceum Meeting Prepares January 29 Program

A committee meeting at Mrs J J Wilson home set the stage for the Redpath Lyceum event. The next attraction features John Sh Rati, a renewed impersonator, with a local talent comedy directed by Mrs T Summers of Bluestone. Both acts headline at the Mutual Theatre promising a large crowd.

Redpath Momlay Avenue J. J. Wilson John Sh Rati T. Summers Biuestone Mutual Theatre

Joseph Cunha Leads Monthly Mass at St. Joseph Parish

Rev Joseph Cunha announces mass times for Josephs Catholic Church with services on the first Sunday at 9 30 a m and all other Sundays at 10 30 a m Sunday School scheduled on Saturdays and Fridays the note lists locations Mason Nevada and standard times for attendance.

Pam Mason Nevada Pan Joseph Cunha

Sermon at Leavitt Hall and fish trap inquiry

Christian Science Church Leavitt Hall hosts a sermon on Sacrament. State Game Warden Grover reports no foundation to claims that Jidians on Walker River reservation used fish traps. he conducted a thorough investigation after visiting Shure Taste Tuesday.

Grover Ih Yevington Walker River Shure Taste

Smith Pioneer Dies in the East

Obituary notes the death of Mrs. John Rogers, pioneer of Nevada, at her daughter’s home in New York Harbor Maine. Survived by sister Mrs. George Simpson Reno and son Guy Rogers Smith Valley. daughter Mrs. Joseph Simpson York Harbor Maine. husband active in Nevada history. No funeral arrangements yet.

John Rogers Nevada Joseph Simpson New York Harbor Maine Rogers Smith Valley Wellington Reno Bowers York Tharbor George Simpson Frank Rowers Guy Rovers York Harbor Rena Reno Journal Retio

Wapstick Oil Gas Company Incorporation Filed

Articles filed with Washne County clerk for the Wapstick Oil Gas Company at 4301 Clay Peters building with capital stock of 200000. James J. Vineh K V Abrams and R R Showalter subscribe shares. ground in Coal Valley, near Nevada Coal & Gas Company. J J Hastings linked as principal ground owner, currently in California.

Washne County Wapstick Oil Gas Company Clay Peters James J. Vineh K. V. Abrams R. R. Showalter Wassacki & Gas Company Coal Valley

Widow of Mason mine victim receives pension

Nevada Industrial Insurance Commission approved a widow’s pension for Mrs UH Isliter after her husband, badly injured in the Mason mines on December 30, died two days later. The widow will get $80 monthly for herself and four children, or until remarriage, with each child’s share paid pro rata until age eighteen. The oldest child is fourteen and the youngest eight.

Nevada Industrial Insurance Commission UH. Isliter Mason

Mrs Lamira Slann Dies Suddenl y in Nevada Pioneer Matron

Mrs Lamira Glann a Nevada pioneer dies suddenly at age 87 on Tuesday January 6 after brief illness. Born October 1847 in Missouri she crossed the plains with her husband Jesse Glann, lived on a ranch near the West Walther then Yerington. A cultured poet, she wrote Nevada tributes and other works admired by friends. Funeral at S Phipli s mortuary chapel Sunday at 1 34 PM with interment at Lincoln cemetery and Tine Grove.

Nevada Meyer Lamira Glan Clann Minois Plains Sma Wes Jesse Glann California Glann

Night school to teach Spanish and citizenship lectures

Rev. Joseph Cunha will start a night school to teach Spanish with a claim that speaking Spanish can be learned in three months. He offers moderate charges and free instruction to those who seek American citizenship focusing on Americanism History and the U S Constitution.

Joseph Cunha Tie United States Sam

Mason News Notes Highlight Local Activity and Visits

Mason residents saw updates on staff changes at the Nevada Copper Belt railroad with W A Bost resigning for a new post. Local visitors included G E Mainhart and Judge Moore. Social events featured a stag party for H C Hansen's husband and a birthday gathering for Steven Shirtz.

W. A. Bost Agen Nevada Copper Uelt Railroad Forttkiah California Dost Mason G. E. Mainhart Ludwig Fl. J. Moore Salt Lake City J. G. Berryhill Boston Nate Lane San Francisco H. C. Hansen P. I. Cook H. J. Long Br. Kidd O. H. Bott George Ellis Dave Nevada Copper Belt Railroad C. He Shirtz Steven Lenora Dickson Norman Welge Schirtz Verl Talboe Irene Kidd Maine Parish Lee Hanson Jan Bott Ray Greate Juanita Talhoe Stall Couin Steve Mickelson St. Mary's Grass Valley Talhae Western Nevada William Baker Yerington Dr. Daker A. Chapman J. A. Murphy Baker

Northern Light case arguments heard before Judge Walsh

Judge Walsh heard arguments in the Northern Light case. Defense attorneys included George Green Sam Platt and J Pilkington while plaintiffs were represented by J W Morehouse and Percy Smith. The dispute centers on property held by Mason Valley Mines Co valued at 250000 with strong mining fraternity interest. Also notes railway and telegraphy job opportunities offered by Railway Telegraph Inst Oakland with pay 140 to 150 monthly and advancement possibilities.

Walsh Keno Northern Light George §. Green Sam Platt J. Pilkington J. W. Morehouse Percy & Smith Mason Valley Mines Company Railway Telegraph Inst Oakland

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