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Newspaper
Yerington Times
Location
Yerington, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1912
Page
2
The Yer ington Times page two lists subscription price one dollar per year and advertising rates for local notices. It notes mailing details and that short local readers notices cost one cent per line for first insertion and three cents per line for each subsequent insertion.
Senator Geo N Nixon dies in Washington hospital at about 10 PM after nasal catarrh surgery led to blood poisoning and meningitis. He leaves a widow and a son, had built a banking career in Winnemucca and Reno, and served in the Nevada Legislature before becoming U S Senator in 1905. His estate is reported near 3 million dollars.
A visitor in Yerington argues that water shortages could cost farmers up to a hundred thousand dollars, urging electric pumping as a cheaper, more reliable irrigation method. The piece highlights存 strong examples like Mr. Martin, who saves water and boosts yields with an electric pump, and notes low electric rates and available engineering assistance to expand electric irrigation across Mason Valley.
An optimistic overview praises Southern Nevada towns Goldfield Tonopah and Manhattan for mining prosperity fueling Yerington’s trade. It notes Nevada’s recovery from past panics, the shift from wildcat schemes to safe mining investments, Ely’s copper prominence and Hawthorne’s lead silver output, with mining camps boosting local agriculture and state growth.
Notice of application for patent by Kennedy Consolidated Gold Mining Company for Red Top No 1 No 2 No 3 and Buckskin Red Top fractions in Douglas County Nevada. Describes survey details, boundary lines, mineral claims, and attorney CE Mack with Lovelock Nevada listed as applicant. Patent action filed with the United States Land Office Carson City Nevada in 1912.
A summons issued in a Nevada case against Western Street firm and others names Baxter and others. The complaint seeks relief and will be served as required. the case references mining interests, court action, and a June publication date. The document cites James Morn as involved and directs appearance at the court clerk's office in Nevada.
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