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Newspaper
Yerington Times
Location
Yerington, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1908
Page
2
Local editor notes Yerington will soon have water works and urges a three day September county fair. Editorials praise district confidence, urge Chamber of Commerce publicity, and reference regional mining stocks and political shifts in Nevada.
Sunday matinee in Yerington drew fans as Wabuska lost 9 to 5. Frank Barnett led both teams with three runs while local supporters tipped in 33 dollars to aid the nine. Umpires were Jack Mulliken and Col. Jack Mulliken. managers and players listed for both sides.
City council met Monday with Mayor Smith and four members present. County treasury funds of 1618.07 were authorized for demand. Sonne, Ross and Snyder voted yes on a water works franchise ordinance. Gallagher voted no. Meeting adjourned after garbage discussion. next meeting set for Monday evening.
Notice dated June 19 1908 announces Joseph S Mitchell of Hawthorne Nevada applied to the State Engineer for permission to appropriate public waters from Rose Creek near Walker Lake. Water 4 cfs to be conveyed by ditch for irrigation and domestic use with return to stream. Publication proof due within 90 days or application void.
Notice states the undersigned will not be responsible for debts contracted by leasers at the Nob Hill claim located at Buckskin Lyon County Nevada. Names Smeaman and Mircuers appear in the text. No further details or dates are provided in the fragment.
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