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Newspaper
Yerington Times
Location
Yerington, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1908
Page
6
An entry from the Yerington district mining directory mentions a Pretge offer connected to the Hooper Building in Salt Lake City and Cam town. The fragmentary notice references a local mining advertisement and a Yerington context.
Drummond Mines Company incorporated with share value details and officers including Drummond as President and Jaquette and Bennett among listed directors. Nevada company holds ten gold claims with four near Crowe in Pine Meadow district and six in East Welker River area, focusing on timber wood and water access for development.
The Native Copper Mining Company is organized under Nevada law with officers including President H Pennington and Vice President Sophia Kou. Directors listed include John Patho Theresa Pennington Ben P F Carter and others. The claim covers three fallable blocks about miles west of Yering Jomi. development work is underway as ore extraction progresses.
Warter F. Crort reports from Buckskin on a major Nevada find near the West Comstock. He cites rich ore with assays above $5000 per ton and several pockets yielding heavy gold from 4 shaft samples. Mine promoter Gates drives a large crew as city prospects unfold around an ideal townsite and abundant water.
Principal W E B Fuhrman reports Yerington Public School March figures. Grammar department shows 11 boys and 15 girls enrolled, total 33 with 87 percent attendance. Honor roll lists Adele Vaillencour Hazel Ambrose Ruth Vardy Theodore Franklin Edna Dillon Virgie Carroll Dan McLeod Winifred Warren. Primary department totals 32 boys and 29 girls, total 61 with 98 percent attendance. Honor roll includes Lora Lamberson Floyd Becker Clyde Welsh Celia Knierim Vernon Ambrose Annabelle Carroll Ethel Welsh Harry Davis Kit Pursel Ambus Archer Sybil Johnston Georgie Litell Marguerite Littell Ruth Johnston Clifton Sonne Walter Whitacre Walter Cox Johnnie Webster Rece Davis Lee Littell Louise Faguniat Harold Pilkington Laverne Webster Lloyd Lamberson Juha Markwell Lawrence Trenham DeWitt Trenham.
In Sacramento on March 20 at Mrs Heintz home Judge Clacken joined George Akers and Jou Freeman in marriage. Only close friends attended with Maud Haynes as bridesmaid and George Alexander as best man. The groom, a Sacramento business man, and the bride, Mason Valley daughter of Frank Freeman, depart for a Verington honeymoon.
Sale notice for a complete saloon outfit including back bar tyres and one stock. No. 1 tenteo available. Inquiries to G. T. Co in Wabuska Nevada.
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