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Newspaper
Yerington Times
Location
Yerington, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1908
Page
8
W Hf Boatos, Socialist Candidate for State, declares farm upbringing and decade railroad experience to defend miners and workers. He pledges votes for legislation beneficial to workers, invites Bugbee to decide, and attacks neutrality as siding with either sheep or goats.
Reported at 146 feet depth in the main shaft the Kennedy Consolidated mine shows copper sulfides of high richness and increasing copper values. Ore is a gold and copper proposition with vast potential and a sizable ore body not yet defined. pumping now controls water, two shifts run, gas engine added, and development continues with vigor.
Notice dated September 7 1908 warns trespassers not to hunt ape lands owned by the undersigned with threats of prosecution. The list of signatories includes Hexky Woon C HL MxIssxer and others. A separate line notes travel from Sunday to Shasta County California due to the father's illness, the elder being 40 years old and very ill.
Local voters see the Socialist Party of America list candidates across Lyon County. Names include W H Burton for State Senator Irwin Stoyer F J Lennard J for Assembly. BG for Sheriff and Assessor Ed Dickson for Clerk and Treasurer K P McCulla for Auditor and Recorder A C Herrill for County Surveyor BE E Hoff for Public Administrator. Ed Mollart and J L Hardwick chosen for Long and Short term County Commissioner with towns Silver City Yerington Buckskin as local regions mentioned.
A Sunday school at 104 m. announces a new arrangement with prizes for each scholar inviting all former members to join by November 1 to start afresh. Topics include The Children and the Sunday School and Sunday Schools and the Path to Schools. Preaching at Starrett's and a note on Seventh Day Adventism and Sabbath change. Thursday Ladies Aid Society meets at Dr. G B Leavitt's residence on Oak Mountain.
The tent photo gallery across from the Pioneer Livery stable plans to depart about November 15. Children and readers are urged to visit soon for photographs. Condy will close palmistry and clairvoyant readings on the same date, with readings continuing until she leaves. Little Miss Verrel Weber turned seven with friends and a new tricycle as the centerpiece of the party. Attendees included Evalyn Rosetta, Esther and Annetta Dexheimer, Mary Cox, Katie Kuierim, Dorothy Kruger, and Ella McCulough. Miss Mary West, daughter of James West of Mason Valley, has accepted a teaching post at Walker Lake after schooling in Virginia City. Best wishes accompany the move.
Arguments favor a county high school to keep education funds local and reduce student relocation. Mentions Mrs Hoppin and Mrs Slauson traveling to Carson City, a death in La Junta, oil drilling updates by Yerington, and local births in October 1908.
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