Rich Mine Found In Mt Grant District Sparks Hope
The Mt Grant district reports busy annual assessments and new mines becoming productive next year. Rumors highlight a 135 foot shaft with a three foot ledge yielding 35 dollars per ton in gold and pockets of 200 dollars per ton, as residents push for a telegraph line and a wagon road to improve winter supply routes. T. B. Gambel urged public works to move forward on road projects and mail routes to boost the district’s prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dumontelle
Morgan Ranch
Walker
Gambel
Montelle
Old Washington
East Walker River
Pine Grove
Montello
T. B. Gambel
Nordyke News and Local Events Summary
Nordyke News reports Miss Jennie Means of Mason Valley wed in San Francisco to Chas H Dodge on August 31, 1908. Barrett school opens with Miss Genevieve Wilson teaching to 20 pupils. Mr. and Mrs. David Wilson depart for California for health reasons. Quartz mill at Nordyke runs full blast processing Wilson Gold Mining Co ore from Mountain View. Mrs Perrigenni improves after illness. Geo H Plummer called away by his mother’s illness. Vincent Scatina returns from two tours in Italy with a Miss Wilson. Missouri Flat school opened by Miss Wilson after returning from California. Joln McGovern and wife leave for San Francisco. Rob Tillay Sr. ill at daughter’s home. Mrs Berry returns from California visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett School
Genevieve Wilson
David Wilson
California
Heurick
Vincent Scatina
Flat
Italy
Miss .Wilson
Missouri
Joln McGovern
San Francisco
Robi,Tillay, Sr
Geo. Wilson
Berry
Warning to Trespassers on Lands of Several Firms
All persons are forbidden to hunt upon lands belonging to the undersigned. Trepassers will be prosecuted. Dated September 7, 1908. Haay Woop, C.H. Meissyign, Dellmonica Bros., Frank Frigunspan, NitvapA Milk & Propycs Co., AL & Johnson, J. & Mints, B. Murray, Esim Jonnsrox, F. Muiswir, Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haay Woop
C.H. Meissyign
Dellmonica Bros
Frank Frigunspan
Nitvapa Milk & Propycs Co
AL & Johnson
J. & Mints
B. Murray
Esim Jonnsrox
F. Muiswir
Warning to Trespassers at Bodie Steam Heel Bank Saloon
The undersigned warns that he will prosecute by law all persons found hunting or shooting on any property under his control at Bodie Steam Heer Bank Saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bodie Steam Heer
Book Club Meeting Sets Next Session at Main Street HQ
Book Club held its initial meeting at Mrs C D McDonald's house with vice president in attendance. The session discussed the reading of House of Stuarts and magazine items, agreed to a reading room titration, and subscribing to six publications, two juvenile. The next meeting is set for September 26 at the club headquarters on Main Street. Two new members, Misses Queen and Genevieve Wilson, were elected by acclamation, with many ladies signaling renewal for the coming year as active or associate members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Book Club
C. D. McDonald
House of Stuarts
Main Street
Misses Queen
Genevieve Wilson
Mesdames Mamie Arends
Mary Beatty
Annie Carroll
Rachel Crowningshield
Bessie Davis
Josie Davidson
Clara Hannah
Della Willis Hoppin
Lizzie Hironymous
Ethyl Knierim
Annie Littell
Mining Exhibit Invitation for Yerington Buckskin Ore
Berkeley invites mine owners in the Yerington and Buckskin districts to send ore samples with proper assay labels for exhibition in San Francisco. All express charges prepaid, and the exhibitor will handle arrangements free of charge to promote local welfare. Letter from J A Knox of Berkeley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Yerington Times
Yerington and
Buckskin
San Francisco
J. A. Knox
Berkeley Way
Cal
Change to cash, 30 day accounts at AggNds Hanson
Yerington November 1 1908 plan requires cash for all but 30 day accounts. 8 percent interest on overdue balances from due date until payment. No new accounts. Overdue accounts to be settled before October 1 or credit ends. AggNds & Hanson announce shift to cash business and lower costs by buying cash and 30 day terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yerington
Aggnds & Hanson
Notice of water appropriation application in Nevada 1908
On June 1 1908 Alfred Day E F Smith and T B Gambel of Montello Nevada applied to the State Engineer for permission to appropriate water from Cottonwood Meadow and Mount Grant. They seek 1000 miner's inches to be conveyed via ditch and pipe to use for irrigation mining domestic purposes and electricity with water returned to the stream. Publication dates Sept 19 and Oct 13 1908. Proof of publication due within 90 days or the application will be void.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Day
E. F. Smith
T. B. Gambel
Montelle
Hemeralda
State of Nevada
State Engineer of
Nevada
API Pets
Aus Watera
Mount Grant
Montello P. O
Frank R. Nicholas
Palmistry readings and photography planned on Main Street
A tent has been set up on Main Street with occupants prepared to conduct palmistry readings and photography sessions for passersby.
Nevada Game and Fish Laws Summary 1903
Government issues a digest of Nevada game and fish laws prepared by Attorney N. W. Willis. It lists prohibited game killings by season and species, bag limits, possession rules, hunting methods, penalties, and statewide open seasons for deer, antelope, elk, and fish, with repeal notes and scientific permit provisions.
Ordinance tightens wild game close seasons in Lyon County Nevada
The Lyon County Board of Commissioners adopts an ordinance extending the close season for Curlew snipe, prairie chicken, and related game. It designates unlawful hunting after March until November 1st and sets misdemeanor penalties up to 500 dollars or six months imprisonment, or both. Signed by clerk D. W. Melarkey with Dayton precinct official date April 9.
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N. W. Willis
Nevada
March Island
Fey Quali
Lyon
Fintona
Bec
Cody
Martin
Turner
Also Mentioned on This Page
MT. Grant District
Nordyke News
Jennie Means
Mason Valley
Chas. H. Dodge
Dodge
State
Board of County Commissioners of
Soualy
Diate
D. W. Melarkey
Clera
Dayton
Yom County
F. Panelli
Carlo Digino
Lyon County
Carlo Dignio
Earlo Digino Fiare Panelly
LST
Eoalata
Red Crow
Yerington, Nevada
Stevens
Stevens Arms & Tool CO
Overland Limited
Uickest Way
Wabuska
Kansas
Houston
Memphis
New York
Chiogo
Southern Union Pacific For
Embrim ci Son
Pioneer Livery Stables
Lower Main Street
John Snyder
Rawhide Junction
The
Chance
Hry
Lois
H. C. Dodge
Reno, Nevada
Frank Stuart
Frank C. Hart
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