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Newspaper
Yerington Times
Location
Yerington, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1908
Page
2
The Yerington Times urges local business and citizens to unite for growth. It cites rising mining activity in Nevada, warns of oreless mines, and stresses water works and a fire department as priorities while encouraging promotion and investment by the community.
Joseph Fothergill and Miss Mabel Forbush united in marriage at the M E parsonage by Rev. Geo W Beatty. The couple will reside with Miss Forbush’s parents at Mason Valley, with Wallace Green and Miss Minnola Porbush as witnesses.
The notice lists Methodist Episcopal Church Wa m Sunday school at 11 a.m and Philadelphian Church at 7 30 p.m with a work titled The Curse of the World A separate line invites readers to get a cool drink of keg beer at the Golden State saloon.
A Reno scene features H B Maxson humor about spelling Congressman and Reymers preferring Senator. W N Willis recalls a convention fight and Lyon county Democrat for Congress. J B Menardi trains in Carson City with governor talk as Senator Newlands rests and Key Pittman draws Democrat attention.
The Sacrament o Daily Record Union from November 2, 1875 lists daily car shipments of produce. A note credits Mark Elway of Wabuska driving for Vogler Bros. Keg beer on draught at the Golden State saloon.
Walker Lake Gold Mining and Milling Co of Reno Washoe County Nevada filed for permission to appropriate public waters from Willow Canyon north of the canyon and near Walker Lake. The plan calls for 2 cubic feet per second conveyed by pipe for domestic and power use with return to the stream. Publication runs May 30 1908 and June 20 1908 signed by State Engineer Frank R. Nicholas.
Application No 904 filed April 3 1908 by Paul Gaston Reno Washoe Nevada seeks permission from the State Engineer to appropriate public waters under 1907 statutes. Water to be diverted from Hast Walker river via dam ditch flume and pipeline for power then returned just above Matthews or Grunt ranch. First publication May 23 last publication June 13 1908 signed Frank R Nicholas.
Application No 967 filed May 14 1908 by Mining Milling Co of Reno Washoe for permission to appropriate public waters from Dead Man s Canyon 3 4 mile above its mouth 1500 ft above and south of a ravine by dam and pipe to use domestically with water to be returned to the stream at first publication May 30 and last publication June 20 1908 State Engineer Frank R Nicholas oversees the filing
Publication seeks live correspondents in Mountain View Dayton Buckskin Nordyke Pine Grove Morningstar Granite and Reservation. All copy must arrive by Thursday for Friday night press and cover all kinds of news.
The Republican Congressional Committee offers 150 dollars for an article up to 1000 words arguing why Republicans should win next November. Entries must be mailed to the Literary Bureau by July 15 at the Metropolitan Bank Building Washington DC with the award to be announced around August 15.
Vic Buexann announces an employment agency at his Bank Saloon to connect farmers and mine operators with unemployed workers. No fees charged to either employers or job seekers. phone Main 335 for arrangements.
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