Mason Valley Set to Buy Bluestone Copper Mine
Reports from New York indicate negotiations for the $1.5 million purchase of the Bluestone mine by Mason Valley Mines Co. Pending deal could bring a concentrating plant and smelter nearby, boosting Yerington district output and Nevada copper production with hundreds of new jobs. Captain DeLamar’s property awaits final terms as ore tests show high copper content and cost-efficient milling expectations.
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Mason Valley Co
The
Lake Tribune
the Tribune
Henry Krumb
Yerington
Mason Valley Mines Company
Tribune
Mason Valley Company
Bliestone
Bluestone
New York
J. R DeLamar
F. Augustus Heinze
Heinze
DeLamar
Nevada
West
Early alfalfa crop reported in Smith Valley by Frank Simpson
Frank Simpson from Smith Valley reports farmers cutting the first alfalfa crop, about ten days earlier than last year, with valley crops expected to be good. MLW. Estes, a San Francisco mining man, arrived Wednesday and continued to Mont Grant to inspect the Sharp property. It notes an Escaton Cigar and Bank Saloon references.
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Frank Simpson
Smith Valley
Mlw
Estes
San Francisco
Mont Grant
Sharp
Brakeman Hurt On Copper Belt Train
W. E. K. Harris, a Copper Belt brakeman, suffered a serious accident Tuesday night while loading ore. He was found unconscious in a car after being caught between an ore chute and the car top, then taken to Yerington hospital with a badly lacerated back and a forehead wound. He is expected to recover in a few weeks. he has a wife in Mason.
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W. EK. Harris
Beach
McConnell Spur
Harris
Yerington
Mason
Copper Stocks and Arrivals From Salt Lake
Copper data and metal prices occupy the page while a brief local item notes the arrivals of Bemith and John Ho Wilson from Salt Lake on Wednesday of this week.
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Bemith
John Ho Wilson
Salt Lake
Malachite to be heavy producer in copper district
Neval Manager Snyder announced news from the Yerington Malachite Copper Co showing the Mason Valley tunnel level will access ore quickly. The Natchez tunnel strike has expanded to fifteen feet with ore from 4 to 5 percent copper, signaling strong shipments during the 17-cent copper era. The Malachite is now a earning copper producer with growing prospects. Meanwhile the Women’s Book Club planned a July 4 celebration and July 4 restroom facilities on Main Street, with officers to be elected at the next meeting.
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Neval
Snyder
Yerington Malachite
Salt Lake Tribune
Yerington Malachite Copper Co
Mason Valley Tunnel
Malachite
Natchez
Women’s Book Club
McDonald
Barrett Kills Jim Laughlin in Yerington Shootout
Rancher Harry Barrett, living five miles south of Yerington, shot and killed horse breaker Jim Laughlin at Barrett ranch last night about 9. Barrett surrendered to Deputy Sheriff Ohe in Yerington and remained in county jail. An inquest was called by Justice Manchard as District Attorney Lothrop postponed proceedings until his arrival. Laughlin, previously in trouble over horses, died from buckshot entered his back and neck.
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Harry Barrett
Yerington
Jim Laugh
Barrett Ranch
Barrett
Ohe
Laughlin
Reno
Barrett Barrett
Marrett
Justice Manchard
Geo, Estes
John Bailey
Mr. Clark
Bob Shores
al Reynolds
Geo. Ambrose
Lothrop
Dayton
California
George Barrett
Baptists Dedicate New Church at Wabuska
The valley Baptists completed a church at W Duska and dedicated it last Sunday afternoon. Rev W T F Jones of Mason preached the sermon. Rev G W Black of Falcon originated the movement and aided the project. Regular services will be held by Baptists every other Sunday with Methodists on the alternate Sundays.
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Baptists of
Valley
W. Duska
W. T. F Jones
Mason
G. W. Black
Falcon
Charch
Wheeler Bullion Shipments Rise at Wheeler Mines
Tom Walden of the Incky producer gold bars for the Wheeler Mines Company arrived from the mine last Sunday with a shipment sent to Salt Lake City. Shipments are regular each month as the mill runs steadily and the mine appears to keep yielding yellow metal for some time. CE. Williamson visited from Ruckskin on Thursday.
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Tom Walden
Incky
Wheeler Mines Co
Salt Lake
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