Oil expert to inspect Nevada oil fields in 1908 visit
Geologist Robert Anderson of the U S Geological Survey planned a Reno to Wabuska tour visiting Oil Basin and Smith Valley with W Edwards and Dr Cameron aiding. The Yerington Commercial Club urged the ride to promote local oil interests and awaited the official report for publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Anderson
United States Geological Department
Nevada
Barnett
Yerington Commercial Club
Nixon
Ol Basin
Smith Valley
Reno
Coa, Barnett
Yerington
Edwards
Wabuska
Geo. S. Nixos
Professor Anderson
W. Edwards
Cameron
Oil Basin
G. M. Reading
C. KR
Day of
Wellington
Westerday
Anderson
Mr. Edwards
Masonic District Attracts Eastern Capital and Mining Activity
The two year old Masonic district covering two square miles draws eastern capitalists as Bondholders’ interests lapse after the panic. Pittsburgh Liberty property yields wine and ore shipped to California smelters. W. C. Bernard and partners sold two claims to Boston buyers, a Boston backed M. & M Co. forms with officers Woodin Sollenberger Duncan Michels Hecker, directing development under C. R. Morris. Lyon County Bank reports bullion shipment from Nordyke near Mountain View, valued around $1000, boosting local faith in the mine.
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Masonic
Wingfield
Nixon
Bnt
Pittsburgh Liberty
California
W.C. Bernard
Masonica
Boston
Boston-Masculi M. & M Co
Carson City
G. R. Woodin
J. HE. Sollenberger
Carson
A. M. Duncan
H. R. Michels
John G. Hecker
San Francisco
Hecker
Woodin
Masonic District
C. R. Morris
Lyon County Bank
Nordyke
Wilson Gold Mines Co
Mountain View
Hard Times and Local Happenings At Yerington
Local notes report Celia Knieris and Mrs Chas Lamont ill this week while W C Pitt W T Campbell and Dr A S Hickox travel for business and visits. Assemblyman elect Ross left for Carson. Thanksgiving hall and a turkey supper announced at Owl Hall. Hard Times Ball set for November 20 at the Rink. Community updates include remodeling of the old Dyer residence and oil prospects in Smith Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
Lamont
WC. Pitt
Lovelock
Yerington
W. T. Campbell
Buckskin
A. S. Hickox
Virginia City
Ross
Carson
Fox
Mammoth
Rallens Myic
W. H. Bryan
Wabuska
Nev
W. H. McKeown
Broadway
Sare
Colorado
Frank B. Bugbee
Dyer
C.F. Fox
Sandman & Keymers
Wm. Remley
Forbush
Smith Valley
Verizon
San Francisco
Porhuss
Dora Cohn
H. Whitacre
Akron
Ohio
Otto Taubert
C. S. Durand
Yerington Mines & Exploration Co
Times Office
D. Smith
Hila A. Patch
Denver
Miller
Shure
Vogler
Reno
Ramsey Recorder
C. ©. Richards
California
Morningstar and Vicinity
Richards
Hart
Saner Dough
Coalinga
Yerington Mines & Exploration Co Ready to Begin Work
The Yerington Mines & Exploration Co of Lyon and Douglas counties prepares to start active work on four claim groups Taubert Copper Flat Mohawk and Effie May in the Yerington Mining District. They will mill at Nordyke and haul ore next week awaiting the Pierce amalgamator.
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Yerington Mines & Exploration’ Co
Lyon
Douglas
Yerington Mining District
Otto Taubert
O. N. Parsons
August Taubert
CS Durand
Walter Taubert
Taubert
Copper Flat
Effie May
Nordyke
Pierce
Reymers Elected by Official County Vote Count
The official tally settles the state senator race in this county with B. H. Reymers winning by 38 votes. Reymers previously served in the assembly and is expected to continue serving in the senate. Opponents Senator Wilson and Hon. Thos P Mack are noted for their unimpeachable standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Reymers
Reymers
Assembly
Senate
Senator Wilson
Thos
P. Mack
Thompson
J. G
Ll Comins
H. A
Slase
W. RK
Sprague
Chas. S
Hudson, L
Miller
Dem
Gibson
Socialist
Williams
Chas
Anderson
Miles
H. W
Independen
Independence
Hagerman
United States
Latz Tamet P. Ae
Newtanis
F. Soape
Conya Bartlett
G.A
Critchfield
Join
Seus
Fitzgerald
Hawkins
Hubbard
Ind
Codd
Smith
Ee Williams
F. W
Kettle
F.W
Hibbard
A. A
Stoyer
Socitsenrdee Burton
W. H
Mack
T. P
B.H
Wilson
Davidson
W. D
Randall
E.G
Aswel
Loftus
A. J
Melarkey
D. W
County Recorder
Guild
Clark
McCulla
E. Boca
Pry
Lothrop
John
Rep
Herrill
A. County
Leavitt
J. D
Hoff
Johnson
Hasuion
Constoon Valley
Townshi
Ambrose
Baker
Hironymonus
Ruyle
Pane Fur High School
Electric Co Changes Hands In Nevada Power Deal
The Truckee River General Electric Co sold its plant to the California- Nevada Electric Power Co with offices in Carson and immediate possession. The sale covers lines at Yerington Reno Carson Virginia and surrounding areas costing 1.7 million to complete, plus an additional 1 million planned for improvements. The move promises an up-to-date system benefiting power and light users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truckee River
ELECTION RETURNS IN TOWNSHIPS
In Silver City Township Greeley French elected Justice by 19 vote margin. Dayton chooses Herman Davis as Justice without opposition. Canal Township sees socialist nominee S B Pray gain 8 votes to 5 for his republican opponent. Constable Geo A Steele runs unopposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver City
Greeley French
Herman Davis
Dayton
S. B. Pray
Canal Township
Geo. A. Steele
Constable
Hard Times Ball Program Details for November 20
Numbers announced for the Hard Times Ball to be held at the Rink on Friday evening November 20. Events include a Grand March and Lancers, a Children's Dance, and a second Children's Dance.
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Uncle Sam
Celia Knieris
Marion McKenzie
W. D. Davidson
Walker River
Board of County Commissioners
Owl Hall
G. B. Smith
Greenbucks
Women's Book Club
Clu
Reymiers
Astern
W. F. Powers
Senator Reymers
Powers
C. W. Whitney
American Smelting and Refining Company
The
Smelter Trust
Geo. A. Wilson
Whitley
Lyon County
Sar Peene
Waite-Qu
Pan) Jones
Yerington Aerie
F. W. Downey
W. P. N. A. Cuisnonm
M. E
Haa
Board of County Commisioners
Tieerington
Lyo
Nevedia
Too Clerk &. m
Wis
Cau
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