Yerington Lodge Hosts Successful Valley Celebration
A Yerington celebration by Greenfield Lodge No. 30 K of P featured parades and contests with awards for nicest turnout and decor, many foot races, and a patrol wagon and jail scene that aided county high school funds. Winners included Alfred Baker, Henry Brisson, Ide Grub, Lulu Kauffman, and others while the event raised 197.65 for the high school fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Baker
Linford Riley
G. J. Kauffman
al, Requa
Ide Grub
Laura Lamberson
Henry Brisson
Charles McLeod
Roy Cortell
George Baker
Frank Compton
S. B. McCurry
Lulu Kauffman
K. Alan
Wim, Powers
P. B. Hilton
C. Hironymous
CR. Bowlden
Mra. al, Marsal
Bessie Davis
Mildred Whitman
Mra. T. Hoppin
Josie Becker
McNeely
Hironymous
Misa Elizabeth Pierce
Mesare
A. and
Gusfiann
Allen
Hoppin
Lawson
Leavitt
Rawson
Crowninshield
Mise Hdna McNeely
Goddess of
Liberty
Annie Paquint
Princes McGowan
George Knierim
Gerald Hironymous
Walter Baird
Roland Snyder
Magles
Frank Downey
H. Pilkington
Barney Reymers
Usonia Circle
Charles Gallagher
N. H. van Alstine
John Arends
Mesdames Pursel
Gallagher
Carroll
Segal
J. Mathews
Mathews
Reymers
Brooks
Meissner
Frates
Markwell
Lyon County Board Minutes July 6 1908 Adopts Budgets and Reappoints Officials
Lyon county board meets with Presiding officer T J A Flaws and commissioners Turner and Martin. Reads April minutes and approves some bills while rejecting others as invalid county claims. Appoints SB Pray justice and George Steele constable. Establishes new election precincts Morningstar Buckskin Spragg and Wabuska. Denies high school petition for Lyon County. Reestablishes commissioner districts and adjourns to Sept 7 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yerington
Yerington Drug Co
Yerington Times
S.B. Pray
Srr
George Steele
Clara Harris
Ethel Kemp
Sylvia Roberson
Mary Tidd
Sadie Cornish
H. E. Baker
A. W. Beaman
F. L. Littell
Artemisia. Hospital
Andrew Cardelli
Silver City
Davis
J. E. Lancaster
C. B. Osborne
C . B. Osborne
Canal
U.S
Lyon County
Morningstar
Joseph Harris
Buckskin
Chas. Schrieder
Spragg
E. G. Kidder
J.T. Feeney
Wabuska
J. M. Feeney
Dayton
Sutro
Mound House
Ramsey
Churchill
Mason Valley
Plummer
Smith Valley
W. Merargey
J.C. Hunter
Main Street
Boyd BE. Hannon
W. E. Hannon
Evenston School
Chicago
Starr
Loma
Johnson
J. A. McCune
Ohio
C. J. Martin
Board of County Commissioners
Nevada Mercantile and Supply Co
The
Times
Bills Allowed by Lyot County Commissioners
A July 6 meeting of Lyot County Nevada commissioners approved numerous bills and expenses. Items include salaries for commissioners and clerks, road and labor work, sheriff and indigent care, court house supplies, printing, census marshal fees, and various road maintenance costs.
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Board of County Commissioners
Lyot County
Nevada
CT Martin
Turner
Randall
Amessor
Martin
Gom
Ela Flaws
Con's Pond
C Breen
Court House
Loftus
Werman Davis
Hplingerland
Coumble
Veringtan Times
F&f Co
Reining
CC Brown
Indi
Storer County
Wri Mathison
Reed
Je Berretti
Sieveriagn
Win Miller
Musup
Perry
Reganers
W Martin
Thomax
Hymouth
Daniel DeWitt
Wt Purell
Ewmselt Sehooley
Douglass
Mrai
Mr Lancaster
Allum
Millsap
Jehmond Lothrop
Harris
Immarsuad
Toonerwon
Cenein Warahal
Cenain Uaa
Marion McKensie
Ray
van George Hulone
Dissolution of Partnership in Verington Blacksmithing Firm
Notice states that the partnership between Myron Kmeriin or John Snyder operating as Emertina Snyder in Verington Nevada is dissolved. John Buyder retires. Byron Kalerin will run the business, collect accounts, and assume liabilities. Dated in Yerington Lyon County Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron Kmeriin
John Snyder
Verington
Lyon County
Nevada
Emertina Snyder
John Buyder
Byron Kalerin
A Yerington
Lyon Cour Nevada
Yerington
Dayton
Times
Knierim & Snyder
Byron B. Knierim
Nellie Carter
James Carter
Gold Hill
Smith Valley
Proposals to Furnish Wood for Yerington School Board
The Board of School Trustees Yerington District No 1 Lyon County Nevada seeks bids today for pine wood of good quality. Bids must be delivered within the day with right to reject all bids reserved. Clerk Pellington notes water concerns in Yerington and mentions a state saloon beer night at the Golden State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
Yerington
Lyon County
Nevada
Godayn
Neva
Pelington
Local items from Yerington and surrounding towns
H Meissner visits Reno while Walter Baird sails to California for a vacation. Attorneys J A Guttery and E R Dodge appear in Dayton and Reno on business. Residents travel to Leavitt Springs Dayton and Wabuska for outings while miners and merchants focus on local interests. A fatal accident injures Bosco Martonvich. a birth is reported in Los Angeles. a dissolution notice affects Knierim Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. &. Seacn
Yerington
Walter Baird
the Owl
California
J. A. Guttery
Dayton
John Snyder
Leavitt Springs
E.R. Dodge
Water Works
Reno
W. C. Gilmore
Carson City
Fourt h of July brings baby to Plummer family
On the morning of the fourth an eight pound baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs George Plummer. The parents report mother and child are doing well and the proud father receives many congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ER. R.lam
Los Angeles
Lam
George Plummer
Plummer
Fire destroys part of Schurz including saloon and hotel
Reports say a Wednesday night fire swept the new portion of Schurz, burning George Kemp s saloon the Snowgoose hotel and several smaller buildings. Insurance covers part of the loss but owners face heavy costs in the burned district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schurz
George Kemp
Petition Aims At Electing High School Question This Fall
The drive to submit a high school measure to taxpayers goes to county commissioners with a plan to hold the vote on the general election day to save costs. A list of signers includes F L Littell and K R Lam among many local residents. Two sites have been offered by H Pilkington and G W Euler, and a fund raised by Yerington Aerie Eagles stands ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Littell
K. R. Lam
Judson G. R. Smith
A. B
N. H. van Alstine
D. Lawson
Ira KE. Wagoner
Geo. W. Beatty
B. B. Kuierim
W. B.slingerland
Harry Samuel
W. G. Wise
P.M. Burner
H. Hironymous
W. A. Pursel
Lamberson
W. M. Lashy ‘Baugh
W. A. Patterson
G. W. Euler
Yerington Aerie No
Bryan Again Nominated Democratic Presidential Candidate
William Jennings Bryan wins the Democratic nomination on the first ballot at Denver. He secures the party’s nomination for president as the leading candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
Democratic Party
Denver
Yerington School Board Elects New Officers
The Yerington school board met Monday and elected Harry Samuel president and H Pilkington secretary. With H Hironymous as holdover member, the board plans strict teacher selection and will be thorough in verifying qualifications before appointments are announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yerington
Harry Samuel
H. Pilkington
H. Hironymous
Teachers Examination Deputy Announces 1908 District Tests
Intendent Bray announces the semi annual teachers examination for the fourth supervision district. The test will be held in the high school building starting Monday July 13 1908 at 8 am in Reno Carson City Virginia City and Goldfield. Eligible teachers with expiring or non diploma certificates are urged to take the exam now to teach in Nevada next year. Washoe Ormsby Lyon Storey Douglas and Esmeralda counties are notified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bray
Reno
Carson City
Virginia City
Goldfield
Nevara
Washoe
Ormsby
Lyon
Storey
Douglas
Esmeralda
Let Us Build Yeringtons Water Works and schools
The piece argues for rapid development in Yerington by establishing water systems and a high school to protect property values and future growth. It urges unity, condemns delays, and warns against letting others secure the town’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verington
Yerington
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Posse F&f
Umelh
Board of County Courbesioners
Tga
Goklen ‘State
H. Meissner
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Granite
D. W. Melarkey
Lena Mayfield
Gladys
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W. A. Johnson
Werington
Mrs. Whitman
Mildred
San Francisco
Maud Warren
W. D. Davidson
Bryan
Enter Gray
Bosco Martonvich
Ludwig Mine
R. F. Weber
Nevada Mercantile Company
M. E
Beatty
Elizabeth Pierce
Mr. Allen
Thad Hoppin
Paul Revere
Messrs. Burnett
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Mesdames Marsal
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Whitman
Pierce
Owl Hall
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