A Permanent Colony Home for the Indians
Col L A Dorrington announced government plans for a new permanent colony on Bovard land near Carson to house the present Indian village. A home for Uema tran and sanitation systems will be built, with additional improvements to follow as a government reservation. Indian children will join public schools. many pupils from Carson and other towns will be placed in homes for the summer. The effort aims to train homeless or dependent Indians toward citizenship, with statewide arrangements for schooling and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Dorrington
Te Lidian Service
Nevada
Fondere
Bovard
Uematran
Coloni
Carson
Reno
Sparks
Carson Reservation
Winnemucca
Battle Mountain
Tonopah
Carson School
Oakland
Aciation
Tr Nevarla
Aren t Teacher Rally Energizes Town Effort
On Tuesday the ladies scored a big success as their invitation to come all Work was accepted by Voryonne and an army of children. The West tractor with Varry Davis at the wheel did leveling in fine shape and record time. Mr Whitrogn and Mr Jewell led the form laying and Mr Rogers stood out on the rock pile. A hearty dinner was served by the ladies and appreciated by the workers. Sixty hungry persons enjoyed cold tea, baked beans, heroes’ cakes, and a large salad, with thanks to Mrs Mowe and Miss De Voto for their dish pan work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voryonne
Vtarry Davis
Shane
Whitrogn
Jewell
Rogers
Cate
Mason Man Lost In Hills Near Mason Valley Mine
John Benet, a tram man at the Mason Valley mine, has been missing since Friday night. A letter to a Mason party claimed he would end his life in the hills. Searches found no trace. he was about 28, 5 feet 8, 165 pounds with brown hair and eyes. His family from Oakland were due to help, but he was later found safe in Sacramento with his aunt. Authorities, amused by his prank, contemplate a possible jail sentence to teach him a lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Benet
Mason Valley
Mason
Oakland
Renet
Sacramento
Thompson Triumphs In Nine To Thirteen Victory Over Fallon
Thompson edges Fallon 13 to 9 in a high scoring game. Key players include Fallon pitchers Snyder and initial reliever, Thompson hitters who piled up five extra base hits and nine runs through the middle frames. Despite errors on both sides, Thompson seized the win with late offense and a strong seventh inning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Hall
Fallon
Snyder
Firs
Thompson
Waterloo
Failor
Lon
Clase
Spyder
Josefa
Thy Tinemidgness
Ballone
Lindsay Powell
Abbott
Kent
Sanborn
San For
Smith
Pray
Mast
Secon
Kateman
Barrett
Meyers
Warren Evans
Miller
Poultney
Layton Meifit
Caffery
Dr EV Att Seriously Injured In California Car Accident
Mrs T M McGowan reports her husband Dr EV Att was seriously hurt in a late night car crash near Fort Bragg California. He reportedly sped to avoid a fast pursuing vehicle, veered, hit a bank and plunged thirty feet into a ravine overturning. He suffered multiple fractures and bruises. The other driver did not stop. Mrs McGowan travels to Fort Bragg to be with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. McGowan
Frances
Dr. Evatt
Pari Bragg
California
Scott
McGowan
Fort Bragg
Commencement Exercises at Local High School
Introductory remarks by R L Waggoner and a full program including Salutatory by Donald Warren, Class History by Ethel Welsh, Democracy by Ernest Johnson, Class Prophecy by Carlton Hironymous, Class Will by Lillian Murphy, Presentation of Shovel by Harry Davis, Valedictory by Lottie Ross, and Diploma presentations by Mrs J Wilson. The Mutual Theater hosts the event on Friday evening June 15 with dancing to conclude the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Waggoner
Donald Warren
Ethel Welsh
Ernest Johnson
Carlton Hironymous
Lillian Murphy
Shovel
Harry da
Vis
Lottie Ross
J. Wilson
Mutual Theater
Registration Day in Lyon County Observed Calmly
Lyon County held a peaceful Registration Day with young men visiting polling places, providing required information, and leaving without incident. Most residents registered in Yerington precinct. exemptions were rarely claimed. Banks operated briefly, while stores, saloons, and alcohol-related venues closed. Liberty Bonds dominated the day’s business. The tally shows 270 aliens and 15 American citizens with exemptions, and total registration across thirteen counties tops 1,397 in Washoe and 843 statewide partials, with volunteers and county officials assisting clerks and precincts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyon County
Yerington
Dayton
Valirska Chompon
Ternley
Annner Mith
Las N ‘Ponty
Churchill A
Ieee
Clark
Tionglae
Himbatde Vroeeen Aat
Limonn Athasan
Lycitahaa Ute Trate Cor
Orinshy
Diesehve
Verington
Jast Kelly
C. W. Montagu
McLeod
Mesdames Waggon
Willis
Sam
Murphie
Towle
Alice Towle
Lott
Ross
Ethel Welsh
Beatrice Carrol
Ruth Johnson
Amy Mollart
Blanch Sorter
Margaret Borge
Nenil Mover
Jane Spring
Mary Cox
Ernest Johnston
Donald Hahn
Tete Merry
DeWitt Trennam
Austrians fight to gain tot positions amid global famine fears
On Saturday June 2, reports describe Austrians pressing for top positions as famine looms worldwide. Leaks in wes government spark spy activity while heavy windstorms strike Oklahoma Texas Kansas and Missouri causing damages. Cincinnati sees twelve men arrested on tensor charge and a circus tent collapse injuring several in Uniontown. A wa r peace movement grows as German papers spread rumors. Sunday June 3 begins with continued upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinlow
World
Anteriog
Government
Wes
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas
Missouri
Cincinnati
Ohio
Barnmin & Bailes
Uniontown
Germany
Petrograd sails and U S roles amid war unrest
Fragmented items report naval actions as U S ship Kroonland is torpedoed but survives, a mission led by Eithy Root reaches Russia, and peace terms aim for Petrograd. Revolts in Pekin Pleven provinces join the rebellion, while kidnappings in the U S prompt ransom demands and police scrutiny. Senate approves wine taxes to fund enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin Pleven
U.S
Kroonland
Eithy Root
Russia
UU. S
Webster Returns From Visit Across States
George W. Webster, cahier of the Lyon County Bank, returns from a trip to Sioux Falls South Dakota where he visited his daughter and son in law Claredyard and his grandson. He also stopped in Denver and Ogden to see friends and noted Nevada’s clearer skies allure him most for retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Webster
Lyon County Bank
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Claredyard
Webster
Yerington
Denver Colorado
B. Elbert
Elbert
Dever
Ogden
Fred Vicks
Vicks
John Arends
Arends
Nevada
Pretty Carson wedding joins Gladys Colquhoun and William Schooley
Miss Gladys Colquhoun of Silver City wed William Schooley of Yerington at the Episcopal church in Carson. The bride, a Silver City graduate and University of Nevada alumna, was attended by Adele Armstrong, with Marvin Ruimson assisting. The couple left for Reno and planned a home in Verdi, as friends hosted a welcome home evening.
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Episcopal Church
Carson
Gladys Colquhoun
Silver City
William Chooley
Yeringtor
Lloyd B. Thomas
Virginia City High School
University of Nevada
Liss Adele Armstrong
Marvin Ruinson
Ferington
Reno
Veriy
Yon County Boy Succeeds In Navy Civil Service Rise
Lloyd Attly grandson of Mrs J Young of Wabuska received a telegram from Mare Island Navy Yard appointing him stenographer in the civil service examination. He ranked third with an average of B per cent. Twenty five applicants vied for the position. The post carries a fair salary and steady work. The Times congratulates him and wishes continued success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Attly
J . Young
Wabuska
Mare Ishard Navy
Carrie
the Times
Any
Hi Hose
Community Health Drive Prompts Staff to Lead by Example
The health department launches an education drive urging city workers to shave mustaches and appear clean shaven. Hobo en health department officials ask staff to set a good example by sacrificing their facial hair first. John Ross Stickney, a shift boss, reportedly heard the message while visiting family in Nevada. Donulas Nevada is also mentioned in connection with the drive as he visits relatives while suffering rheumatism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoboen
Stickney
John Ross
War news and naval losses mix with Russian collapse rumors
The week's report notes American destroyers in duty against submarines and steady losses, while Russia faces collapse prospects. Kronstadt leads a workers and soldiers administration in Petrograd, crown prince battles on the Aisne, and Japan may seize the Russian line if needed. Men under 45 may enlist or serve as reserves. food crops acreage rises but broad conditions show no improvement.
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Russia
Kronstadt
Pary i
Ilans
Japan
Walter Raleigh Baker Dies in Lovelock Nevada
Walter Raleigh Baker son of Mr and Mrs Henry Baker longtime Mason Valley residents died suddenly in Lovelock Nevada on Friday June 1 He was born on the Baker ranch south of Yerington and after moves to California worked in Goldfield Rawhide and other camps He moved to Lovelock about four years ago with cousin Oliver Baker The funeral was held at the Methodist church with large attendance and Eagles lodge representation The Baker family includes ten children with eight remaining in the area and one brother B F Baker in Mina
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Raleigh Baker
Henry Baker
Mason Valley
Lovelock
Nevada
Mr. Baker
Baker Ranch
Yerington
California
Goldfield
Oliver Baker
George Strosnider
Monda
de Rogers
Yeington
B. F. Baker
Mina
J. T. Swett
Baker
Fred Littell
Jenry
Elizabeth
John
Alfred Saker
Yerington Woman's Club Annual Luncheon at Royal Café
The Yerington Woman's Club held its annual luncheon Saturday at the Royal Café starting at 2 pm. About fifty members and guests attended, with a simplified menu and floral table décor. Mrs. H. S. Pohe chaired the event, toasts honored the retiring president Mrs. A. F. Whitman, and nursery rhyme inspired toasts sparked merriment. An air room session followed with annual reports from officers and committees and the next year’s program readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yerington Woman's Club
Royal Cafe
Miss Flale
H. S. Pohe
A. F. Whitman
Mason
Operetta at Mason School Delights Audience
Mason school children staged an operetta praised as pretty and dainty. Mrs Hanson wrote the first act about a school picnic with humorous incidents. The second and third acts borrowed from A Rose Dream. Soloists and choruses impressed, costumes glowed in Powders hues, and the night was a financial and social success.
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Mason
Hanson
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Springfield
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Billy Whites
Pennsylvania
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