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Yerington Times

Location

Yerington, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1908

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Notice of Patent Application for mining claim in Nevada

Notice announces a United States patent application for a mining claim described by a sequence of coordinates and patented lode locations in Michigan and Nevada. The County Recorder of Surman is to publish the notice and circulate details to interested parties.

Pittice le Beceby Vish Nevada Mereda United States Michigan Corver County Recorder of Surman

Labor Day Celebrated With Drills Ball Game in Yerington

A large crowd gathered in Yerington for Labor Day events hosted by Yer ington Aerie No. 1696 F E. Contests included a double jack drilling coin test won by Clark and partner and a close single by Clarke. W. J. Simpson won the large man’s race. The highlight was a ten inning ball game against Dayton, with Johnson striking out twelve and West scoring the decisive run. A grand ball at Owl Hall wrapped up the celebration amid good spirits and strong community turnout.

Yerington Amiple Yerington Aerie No. 1696 Clark Brennan Dexheimer Dayton Werington Johnson A. West Verington Owl Hall

Summons in the District Court Case In Amelia County

A summons issued in the First Judicial District court of Amelia County directs George Visors Binctair to appear in the State of Ni. The document names Baptista Sinclair as clerk and Andrew Gute as deputy clerk. The defendant is to respond to the complaint in the district court. The record shows service attempted in county filings with notices posted for appearance.

George Visors Tutstriet First Die Jevadia Gaan Amelia Andrew Gute

High School Petition Goes To Voters In County

The board of county commissioners approved sending to taxpayers the proposal to fund a county high school. The measure will be on the November 3 general election ballot amid appeals that local facilities keep teens at home and attract families, praising petition signers and commissioners for prompt action.

Board of Coumty Commissioners

Ice Cream Parlor Raises Funds for Church Walk

On Labor Day the ladies at the ice cream parlor raised 25 dollars to support paying for the walkway in front of the M. E. church.

Lyon County Commissioners Act on September 7 1908 Minutes

Lyon county board met with all members present on September 7. They approved July 6 1908 minutes and accepted J Walter Handy resignation as District Attorney. C H Miller appointed DA for unexpired term ending January 4 1908 with bond $2000. Transfers and grants discussed including $250 donation to Madison Square Garden exposition and filing of map/abstract for $300. Awaited work on West map. Various bills adjusted. High School building vote submitted. J S McKay appointed Fish and Game Warden for $20 monthly. Protests over district redistricting laid over to Sept 21. Tax sale and school house tax levy actions scheduled for Sept 21. Officials warned oilers around Silver City and Gold Hill about tailings causing damage to county road.

Board of County Commissioners Lyon County J. Walter Handy C.H. Miller C. T. Martin C. Tarter T. J. A. Flaws C. H. Miller Sam P. Davis Madison Square Gardens New York H. E. West G. F. Fuller W. E. Hannon G. E. Leavitt J. 8 McKay Canal District Silver City Gold Hill Gold Canyon

New District Attorney Resigns. Chas H Miller Appointed

J Walter Hanby tendered his resignation as district attorney while residing in California. The county board accepted the resignation and appointed Chas H Miller to fill the vacancy. Miller, an attorney of ability with many local friends, took office Monday morning and began duties the same day. The board praised his performance in his first session.

J. Walter Hanby California Board of County Commissioners Chas. H. Miller Gill Miller

Local News Wrap List of Yerington People and Events

County visitors and travelers fill the week as residents head to Reno for the state fair in addition to local business. Open season for ducks begins next Tuesday while election registration closes October 10. Local firms, engineers, and politicians plan water projects and mining ventures in Yerington and surrounding towns.

D. H. Dickason Simpson San Francisco E. J. Ross Reno A. A. Marsal Salt Lake City Warted Livingstone Millinery W. A. Nagel Wabuski Yerington C. W. Leggy Nevada C. C. John Gallagher C. T. Martin Dayton Wuncilman Jobo Snyder Mesdames James Adams Leon ‘Willis Mountain View Chas. Hironymous W. H. Burton Buckskin Douglas Lawson California Clara Harris Harris F. O. Stickney Webuska Lnce J. M. Fearnylas David Jones Bertha Jones Agnes Charlotte Ball Willie Wichman Dillon & West's B. H. Reymers Barney Winchester Wabuska Foundry Sauter Bros Shamrock Missouri H. H. Markwell Court House J. Willis Geo. D. Johnstone L. D. Stoner Goldfield Mr. Johnstone Mr. Willis Mr. Stoner

Millinery Opening Event Promises Notable Styles

Miss Livingstons new millinery display opens on Thursday and continues Friday and Saturday with striking hats drawing praise for their style. Prices are advertised as right and shoppers are urged to attend the kickoff day.

Change to cash basis enforced by Anns and Haxson

A notice from WeRindon dated Sept 15 1908 announces new policy beginning Nov 1 1908. Mine household and restaurant accounts on 30 days switch to cash only with 8 percent interest on overdue balances. Existing overdue accounts must settle by Oct 1 or lose credit. No new accounts will be opened and the firm pledges lower prices and discounts on cash purchases.

WeRindon Whatige Anns & Haxson

Not a Bonanza Finds Negative Gold Rumor Near Silver Lake

Rumors of a rich gold discovery near Silver Lake in Mono County drew locals from Hodie and Yerington. Despite auto buggy and foot searches by W. D. Davidson G. W. Kulerim F. O. Stickney Ed Dyer and E. Litchenstein the party found no evidence and returned Tuesday convinced the reports lacked a solid basis.

Hodie Borie Hiethen Silver Lake Mono County California Yerington W. D. Davidson G. W. Kulerim Fo, Stickney Dyer E. Litchenstein

Yerington School Plans Open Monday September 14

The Yerington schools will open next Monday with one more room than last year requiring an extra room. The primary dept will meet in four rooms at the M E church under Mrs. Davis. Other classes will use the school building with F B Howard as principal and Miss Hadith Brake supervising the intermediates.

Yerington M. E. Church Davis F. B. Howard Hadith Brake Messrs Pilkington Sanmee Hironymous

Warning to Trespassers and Oil Boom Talk in Morning Star

Warning to trespassers on lands of undersigned with prohibitions and prosecution threat dated September 7 1908. Report from Morning Star visitor in Yerington noting boom in oil prospects and rising town activity seeking restaurant or hotel operator to invest and establish branches of business.

J.P. Garris Morningstar Yerington

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