Newsy Notes From Wabuska Town
Miss Moquist took the school children on a picnic to Laws ranch last Friday. Ed Dyer and family were in Yerington Sunday. Mrs. Ed Rogers visits her sister. Carter was in town shopping last Saturday. William Mulling died at Pat Hagher ranch last Sunday. Rallenses visited friends in Yerington Sunday. A farewell dance honored Miss Bonnie Maquist Friday. Mrs. Nichols and Mrs. Rogers went to Yerington Sunday for Decoration Day. Maude Johnson and her mother were Yerington visitors Sunday. Many Yerington residents left for California on 23 Tuesday afternoon. Miss Moquist left Sunday for Falcon to visit an aunt for two weeks before returning to Los Banos. A traveling moving picture show played in Dyer Hall Sunday night and was well attended. Mrs. Dryden of Bishop visits Mrs. Maude Johnson at the Warren ranch. She is returning home after month of Bay-area visits and was impressed with the Fair.
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Moquist
Old Laws Ranch
AID
Ed Dyer
Yerington
Ed Rogers
Carter
William Mulling
Pat Hagher Ranch
Rallens
Bonnie Maquist
Nichols
Mrs. Rogers
Thirty-Six for 25 Cents Dr King’s Pills Ad
An advertisement promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills: a 36 pill bottle for 25 cents. It claims a daily dose is one pill with water before bed, promising relief from constipation by morning. Available at all druggists.
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Dr. King
High School Life Shapes Teen Civic Sense and Reading Habits
The article argues that parliamentary drill and constitutional study train students in voting, debate, and orderly conduct. It notes social activities teach budgeting and responsibility, while widespread magazine reading broadens world knowledge and prepares youths for business and public service roles. It lists World’s Work, North American Review, Harper’s, Literary Digest and others as key titles used this year.
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State Board of Educate
Vada
Higle
Universal Social Service
Lyon County High School
North American Review
Harper's Magazine
Literary Digest
Independent
Everybody's Geographical Magazine
Sunset
American
the Our Inck
The
English Journal
Death of Former Resident in Goldfield
James Andrews, long known figure in Yerington, died in Goldfield last Friday. He was nephew of Mrs. Joseph Johns and cousin of Mrs. Dr. Leavitt and Mrs. Fred Burner. Mrs Johns travels to attend the funeral as Rev. J. L. Collins delivers the sermon. Andrews, once a local M E choir singer, leaves a wife and three children.
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Goldfield
James Andrews
Joseph Johns
Dr. Leavitt
Fred Burner
Johns
Feneral
J. L. Collins
M. E. Church
Andrews
Yerington
M. E
Sloan's Liniment Ad Promises Quick Nerve Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Sloan's Liniment for neuralgia and nerve pains in the face head arm shoulder chest and back. It urges applying a few drops and resting a few minutes for relief and brighter life, selling a 3 ounce bottle for 25 cents at druggists.
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Sloan
Pretty Wedding Unites Willis and Koontz at Local Church
A Sunday ceremony at the Methodist Episcopal Church united George F. Willis and Elizabeth Koontz at noon. The bride wore a white charmousse dress with lilies of the valley, while the groom appeared in black. Mrs. Willis, director and teacher at Lyon County Normal School, and Mr. Willis, Lyon County Bank cashier, plan to begin married life in Yerington amid community well wishes.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
George F. Willis
Elizabeth Koontz
Frank Summers
Ricksecker
Mendelsohn
J. J. Wilson
Willis
Yerington
Lyon County Normal School
Lyon County Bank
Willi
Silver salmon stocked in Nevada lakes for future markets
The Nevada Fish Commission will ship 30,000 young silver salmon to Lake Tahoe as part of a three site stocking program with similar plantings at Walker and Pyramid Lakes. The fish mature in five years at ten to twelve pounds, continuing two years of experiments on native salmon flourishing in Nevada lakes.
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The
Fish Commission
Lake Tahoe
Tahoe
Walker Lake
Pyramid Lake
Nevada
Pyramid
California
Carson
Jewel presentation honors Queen of the Valley Lodge Past N Gs
The Queen of the Valley Lodge of Rebekahs presented each Past Noble Grand with a Past N G Jewel. Recipients included Annie Littell Bertha Vaillen vour P J Leverich Sadie Plummer H J Klayes Jeannette Dyer R D Senith Lizzie Baker Mildren Whitman Celia Leavitt. Afterward band members joined for ice cream and cake, and all enjoyed the event hoping for a repeat.
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Queen of the Valley Lodge of
Rebekahs
N. G
Annie Littell
Bertha Vaillenvour
P. J. Leverich
Sadie Plummer
H. J Klayes
Jeannette Dyer
R. D. Senith
Lizzie Baker
Mildren Whitman
Celia Leavitt
Kickapoo Worm Killer Candy Ad Promises Worm Removal
An old advertisement urges parents to treat children with Kickapoo Worm Killer candy lozenges claiming it removes worms and eases constipation. It promises nervousness and pale appearance improve as children grow and learn, urging to buy a box now.
Lost at McLeod Mill Golf Glasses with Chain
A finder should leave the pair of golf glasses with chain at this office. A reward is offered.
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McLeod Mill
Nevada Progressive Company Mining Progress at Nevada Mine
The Nevada Progress ive G M Co reports rapid development on its property with more miners added. A cross cut from the 300 foot shaft reaches the vein 16 feet from the foot wall, ore full in the heading, and a drift along the foot wall is begun. Plans call for continued driving, stoping, and conditioning the level for production, with the 400 foot level to be opened. On Commodore, a 100 foot shaft is being drilled with a vein showing exceptionally good ore and a hoist planned. A compressor will be installed at Ironclad. President Woodbridge and Superintendent Party oversee the swift development and aim to make the mine highly talked about.
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Nevada-Progressive Company
Nevada-Progressive G. M. Co
Woodbridge
Claims Company Seeks Tax Assessment Reduction in Carson Case
In Carson City the Trackee River General Electric Company contends its property is overassessed. It argues the Tax Commission's 4.6 percent valuation basis yields $80,138 instead of $300,146, with six counties affected and delinquent taxes totaling $6,386 under current valuations. The brief compares Reno Power, Light and Water and seeks a 60 percent valuation base, lowering total tax from $21,598 to $18,068.
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Carson
Trackee River General Electric Company
Cmplaint
Tax Commission
Washoe
Storey
Ormsby
Douglas
Lyon and
Mineral
Reno Power, Light and Water Company
Truckee
Ual Commission
Washoe County
An Old Timer Billy Mullins Dies in Mason Valley
An no age of about 82, Bill Mullins longtime Mason Valley resident and Nevada pioneer, died at the Pat Gallagher ranch on Saturday morning. Born in England, he came to New York in 1853 and to California in 1856, later moving through Nevada mining towns before settling in Mason Valley about 18 years ago. Survived by a sister in Manchester, England, he was known as a reliable, generous friend to many in Virginia City and surrounding areas. Funeral services led by Rev Father Molyneux were held Monday and drew a large crowd.
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Anwers
Pat Gallagher
Bill Mullins
Nevada
England
New York
California
Panama
San Francisco
Mason Valley
Heinleben
Gallagher Ranch
Manchester
Billy Mullins
Virginia City
Goll Oil
Silver City
Dayton
For Sale House and Lot on Main Street Outside City Limits
For sale a house and lot on South Main Street outside city limits. Property is one acre or half acre. Inquiries accepted at this office.
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Main St
Indians Turn to Farming in Mason Valley Prosperity Grows
The Walker River Indians rapidly advance as farmers in Mason Valley. Many cultivate 1100 acres and 330 cattle, with 100 work horses, ponies and hogs. They receive no free rations except for aged and infirm. About 400 reside at the Reservation under Dr. F J McEnley, purchasing farm implements on four years credit to stock up and run ranches.
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Mason Valley
F. J. McEnley
Department
Echoes From the Town Highlighting Local Deals and Accidents
A long list of local affairs including A S Proskey eyeing a property deal, the Hunewills returning from trips, a 10 pound baby born May 30, updates on medical recoveries, mining prospects on Bullskin mountain, Rand and Bovard properties under option, and social events. Also notes on Cap Davis recovery, increasing auto outings to the Springs, and fast new cars by Meaker and Shaffer.
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A. S. Proskey
Penglaize
Bullskin Mountain
Johnnie Miller
Mr. Mangum
Lucky Boy
Rand
Bovard
Gertrude Pohl
Cap. Davis
Fallon
Cap
Jack Meaker
Ed Shaffer
An Effective Cough Treatment Ad for Dr King's New Discovery
An advertisement promises quick relief for coughs colds and bronchial ailments with one fourth to one teaspoonful of Dr King s New Discovery. It urges readers to visit a druggist to obtain a bottle and start treatment immediately for relief and cure.
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Dr King
Dr. King
Juror J G Kaufian Finishes Federal Court Service
J G Kaufian, serving as a trial juror in the Federal Court at Carson for three weeks, returned home Thursday. He contemplates resuming practice, possibly hanging out his shingle as a lawyer.
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J. G. Kaufian
Carson
Nevada adopts new fish and game laws
The last Legislature approved broad fish and game rules. Open season runs May 1 to October 15 with limits on trout and bass, size restrictions, and penalties up to 500 dollars or six months in jail. Deer, antelope, birds, mountain goats and other game have season dates, limits, and license requirements. Indians are subject to the same laws and officers must enforce them.
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Nevada
Greatly Benefited by Chamberlain's Liniment
Mrs Florence Slife of Wabash Indiana reports using Chamberlains Liniment for sprains bruises and rheumatic pains with great benefit and high recommendation. It promises prompt relief for rheumatic pains and is obtainable everywhere.
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Chamberlain
Florence Slife
Wabash
Ind
For Sale Transfer Business and Real Estate
For sale 3000 dollars buys a transfer business with a 5 ton dray two large horses harness and a street sprinkler. No opposition also a 6 room house and lot at Jas BE Currie Gardners ville Nevada.
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Jas
BE. Currie
Gardnersville
Nevada
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