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Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1908-07-03
MISKIMON.

Mrs. w. R. Sauerhoff and little son,
of Fleets Bay, visited the lady's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Marsh, here
Saturday and Sunday last.
Miss Lois Forester spent q few
days last week at the home of her I'M
Gle, G. +. Forester, at Regina.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Lewis visited
the gentleman's parents near Rains
wood Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Lola Dunaway, who has been on
an extended visit here, has returned to
her home near Lara.
James Gill spent Sunday with his
sister. Mrs. G. H. Smith, at Taft. Lit
tie George and sister Marion accompa-
MED their uncle on his return Monday.
Mrs. Martha Boyd, who has been
sick long time. improves but slowly.
E. j. Marsh, of Taft, spent a few
days at his parental home here last
week.
Silas Webb, who has been visiting
his sisters, Mrs. Joe Marsh and Mrs.
Andrew Rice, has returned to his home
in Washington. 1t was Mr.. Webb's
first visit here for sixteen years.
The saw mills in this section have all
shut down down until cooler weather.
Tom Norman has been suffering with
boils on his body. te
Church meeting at Providence has
been postponed till Saturday afternoon
before the third Sunday in July.
j. B. Cockrell and sister, Miss Eve
Ign. visited at Weems Sunday.
u AND j.
In your last paper Reporter" speaks
of honey selling at 20 cents a pound.
Did he mean on the local market, or in
town? / presume he refers to fancy
comb honey in pound sections, such as
comes from patent hives. 20cents is the
price this kind of honey has been re.
failing at around here.
Quarterly Conference was held al
Edgely last Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Frank Edwards received S24 70,
her gooseberries.
Mrs. Essie Headley gave some photos
to be enlarged to a strange man, at tn,
same tine making prepayment. TIL,
time for delivering was several weeks
ego, but nothing has been seen orhear,
OF him since. Mrs. Headley's experienc,
is but one of many. An intelligen
woman at Litwalton was defrauded t,
the amount of SIS in the same name
last year. Not to make prepayment
to strangers seems to be hard lessor
for some people to learn.
Geo. Smith is visiting his grand
mother.
Mrs. Bessie Crowther visited her
this week.
n Several members of the family O
Chas. Pitman are sick.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1908-07-03

MANY a man who prides him
self upon being a true sportsman
allows his dog to run loose and
scourge the fields at his own
sweet will this season of the wear
when birds are nesting or have
young. Worse still, he will let
his dog follow him as he walks.
drives or rides out and take in
terest in the splendid move
ments" shown by his setter or
pointer, unmindfuT of the fact
that hardly n field is secured but
one nest is destroyed, or the old
birds driven off for good, or lit
tie baby birds are decimated,
And vet thisasaDle man will look
with scoins Upon the man. who
would shoot birds upon the
ground or go a pot-hunting.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1908-07-03

1t is,a great pity that an irresponsi-
Bile so-calied news bureau should take
it upon itself to send out such state
ments as these without giving Cover
nor Montague chance to be heard on
his own behalf Times-Dispatch.
Even SO, amen! And the It'd
Justly jumps on the ''irresponsi-
BILE fellow with both feet. But
this is only one little chick of the
many to come home to roost
that the I'D and its news bureau
have sent out i'll the past. A
lesson in it.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1908-07-03
PERFECT EYES A FACTOR In
YOUR SUCCESS.

In the rush of competition, which is char
acteristic of our time. no man can afford to he
handicapped and held back by defective vision
or aching eyes and bead. In business FOR
yourself. or for an employer your work will
suffer If your attention is distracted and con
centration is made impossible, as IL Isurslv
must be, If suffering from this canse -
No matter what your Vocation, success de-
mands your hest Efforts. No book keeper no
stenographer no school feacher.ro farmer
clerk or student will excel his fellow il com
PEELED by headaches He must with greater
or less frequency relax his Efforts All your
faculties must be at their best and of none Is
this more true than of your ewes "
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1908-07-03

In SEEMS like a pity that the
dead ex-President Cleveland
could not know of the praises
that the newspapers are full of,
now that the great man is deaf
to praise or blame
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1908-07-03
GLORIOUS 4th OF
JULY.

While celebrating this
patriotic day. the day
of war and peace and
the glory above all
things,
Bear in mind that the
clothing we have sold
you in the past has al.
ways given you the
bestofsatisfaction, and
don't forget that when
In need Of some more
good clothing you will
lind us with the best
stock always. and as a
rule lower than any
body else.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1908-07-03

SOME one has been expert
menting with the cactus plant,
and finds that substance much
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, and with some
Oh ITS qualities, can be made from
1t. SO we get paper from trees,
leather from shrubs or plants,
and now will some one show us
how to make bread from some
thlngcheaper than corn wheat?
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1908-07-03

THE Westmoreland Inquirer
complains that there is "too
much imaginary information
furnished that journal. The In
quirer should get a newsletter
fine mesh.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1908-07-03

MEssRs.. HaEry5L. Maynard,
George Cabell, Billy Young and
Petes Holland, of the Second Con
gressiOnal District, are in train
ing for seats in Congress. Step
up lively gentlemen, the cake-walk
is proceeding.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1908-07-03

AGAIN comes up the question
what shall we do with our en-
Presidents. Well, we buried the
only one left a few DAYS ago
and the one that's to beshortly?
make him governor of the Phil
ippnes or Cuba; or better still.
send him to accomplish the des-
tiny of Hayti. :,
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1908-07-03
EARLIEsT roMAroEs

Ripe, perfect mot worm matured)
tomatoes We're grown in Irvington June
18th of this year, beating previous
records by few days. !,
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1908-07-03

HIGH schools are coming, and
to stay: Nopeople should COM
PLAIN OF sufficient tax to give us
good schools. We hope the July
levy OF our Board of Supervisors
will have this in view, and not
hesitate to increase the school
levy because of Il few chronic
kickerS. e.2e,
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1908-07-03

JUNE is gone. What about
our county roads? The best
time to work them is in June and
July.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1908-07-03
NEARsIGHTEDNRss OR MYOpIA

For many years il was suggested that by far
the largest number of persons who wore
glasses were afflicted with Nearsightodness
Snch however, is not the case. as there are
many more cases of, .Fai sightedness. The
t.. m Nearsightedness means that people are
only able to see objects that arc close TO them,
They 'cncrfly have no trouble In reading
without einsses or 'ewi'g; hut cannot see j
person across the street. Phis also like Ea y
sightcdness. q oduo - eye strain aud bend.
ache. The cause Is that the rays of light
owing to an abnormal elongat on of the eve
ball. are brought to- fo,us before they reach
the rct!ns, producing ahlurred image upon il
This can only be relieved by properly adj
iusled las ses = ~
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1908-07-03

Hicks Words and Works AL
manac predicts storms for 1st
and End July and storms again
about July 9th. This would
seem to leave out the Fourth.
Much obliged. But, as the old
man said, 1--WE always have some
sort of weather"
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1908-07-03
A FOUNTAIN PEN FOR ST.

We are making a Special Summer
Offer of Ia karat Gold Fountain Pen
for$l post paid.
Fine, Medium or Stub Points. usual
price $50. Satisfaction Guaranteed
or money refunded.
Send the dollar today. ..s-. .
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1908-07-03

study has given us some little
insight.
Arrangement for the menhaden
men is that if not caught. here
the fish will go out, and sup the
coast, to be caught by the nor;
thern syndicate. This is true.
1t is also true that but for the
fish guano the farmer would have
to pay much more for his ferti-
lizer, fish being the cheap but de-
sirable groundwork OF many
commercial fertilizers.
CERTAIN energetic newspaper
correspondents, who too often
manufacture the fiimsy basis for
their stories, are sending out
from Richmond a statement that
the Anti-Saloon League is pre-
pairing to force a fight for statu-
tory prohibition in this State.
So far as we can learn, there APP
pears to be no substantial basis
for such n story. So speaks the
Virginian-Pilot, and truly SO.
The temperance people OF. Vir-
ginia are very we'll satisfied with
the progress of the temperance
movement They are notprohi-
bitioIists in the sense these .,alar-
mistswould make them, and there
is no danger OF a movein politics
along that hne,. But the space
writer's on our Richmond dailies
must have something to keep the
people continually astir, and pol
itics of any dye for them just 50
it meets their purposes.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1908-07-03
CnILDREN,, EYEs

There are many children who have been
called billiards and ignorumuses at school
who have been scolded. whipped aud Kent in
when the wholocauss of their appa rent sflI,
pidity was their inability TO see Correctly.
have tested many thousands of children and
am surprised at the serious and great defects
OF vision earnestly request parents who
arc sending their children to sonool TO send
headaches and eyeaches and apparent, stspi-
dity In their lessons are usually found TO be
the result of some defect OF vision II. fact
before sending your children to school be
sure TO send them to me 10 have tneir yes
examined. ---.. I. :, = -
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1908-08-01
Application No. 999.
NOTICE
OF APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION TO
APPROPRIATE TIE PUBLIC WATERS
OF THE STATE OF NEVADA

Notice is hereby given that on the 4th
day of June, 1908, in accordance with
Section Is, Chapter XVIII, of the Stat
utes of 1907, one p. w. Chase of Dutch
Creek, county of Esmeralda, and State of
Nevada, made application to the State
Engineer of Nevada for permission to
appropriate the public waters of the State
of Nevada Such appropriation is to be
made from Cottonwood Creek at points
miles from mouth of Cottonwood Creek
and miles from Dutch Creek by means
of open cut and 20 miners inches per
second is to be conveyed to points of use
by means of pipe line and there used do
mestic and irrigation.
Water to he returned to stream at-yes.
Date of first publication, July rs, 1908.
Date of last publication, August Is,
1908.
Signed: FRANK R. NICHOLAS,
State Engineer.
Proof of publication of this notice must
be filed with the State Engineer within
90 days from the above date, or the
application will be declared void.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1908-08-01
RESOLUTION.

On motion of Councilman Some, sec.
onded by Councilman Snyder, it is
Resolved: That to aid in securing the
ENJOYMENT of water system to the inhab
itants of the CITY of Yerington, Lyon
county, State of Nevada and in provid-
ing for the extinguishment of fire and
securing water for sewerage purposes in
said city, and for other useful and bene-
chise be duly and regularly passed,
adopted and granted by the City Council
of the said city of Yerington, Lyon
county, State of Nevada, which shall be
substantially in the words and figures
following, to wit:
An ordinance granting unto II. w.
Esden. his successors in interest or as
signs, franchise to construct, install
and maintain a water system and all APP
purtenances thereto. usual or necessary
to enable said grantee or his assigns, to
supply for hire or otherwise, to the city
of Yerington, State of Nevada, and all
additions thereto, and to the inhabitants
thereof. water for fire, sewerage, and all
municipal purposes, and for domestic
and all other uses and purposes, for the
period of Fifty years, from and after the
date of granting franchise therefor.
The City Council of the City Of Yering-
ton, county of Lyon, State of Neva-
da, do ordain as follows, to wit:
Section 1. To aid IN securing the en-
ioyment of a water system to the inhab-
itants of the city of Yerington, Lyon
county, State OF Nevada, and in provid-
ing for the extinguishmept of fire and
securing water for sewerage purposes in
said city, and for other useful and bene-
fetal purposes, there shall be granted to
III. w. Esden, hereinafter designated as
grantee, his successors in interest or as
signs, a franchise for, and he or his as
signs shall possess the right to construct,
install, maintain and operate in the said
city of Yerington, and in all additions
hereafter made thereto, water system
for the purposes of supplying said city
and the inhabitants thereof, with water
for FIRE protection and for all municipal
purposes for which water may hereafter
be desired or used by said city, or the
inhabitants thereof.
Sec. 2. The franchise and rights as
aforesaid shall continue and be in full
force and effect for period of fifty years
from and after the adoption and approval
thereof, and all rights granted thereun-
der shall embrace the lands described as
follows, to wit:
The east half of Section fifteen, the
west half of Section fourteen, the north
half of the northeast quarter of Section
twenty-fwo and the north half of the
northwest quarter of Section twenty
three; all in Township thirteen North,
Range twenty-five East, Mountain Di-
ablo Base and Meridian; said lands being
those designated in Section /. of an Act
entitled. IAN Act to incorporate the
town of Yerington, in Lyon county, and
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1908-08-01

| per cent. per annum, from the date when
each dollar of said cost shall have been
incurred by said owner or his predeces-
sors or either of them in the ownership
of said system; to the date of said pur-
chase as shown by the books of said
owner, his predecessors or otherwise, and
assuming as aforesaid, said bonded in
debtedness, if any there shall be on said
| system at the date of said purchase, and
in the meantime said owner shall con-
| tlnue to maintain said system in good
| repair
| Sec. IL. No license tax of any kind
or character may or shall ever be inn
posed by said City of Yerington, on said
grantee his successors in interest or as
signs, who shall install water system
in said City, in pursuance of said fran
chise and ordinance, greater than ten
dollars per quarter for all license pur-
poses.
| Sec. Is. All hydrants installed as
aforesaid shall be owned by said City,
but excepting during fire in said City,
shall be subject to the same control and
use by said grantee as the remainder of
said system.
| Sec. Ia. The grantee, his successors
in interest or assigns shall, in pursuance
of the obligations imposed upon him by
said franchise, provide and furnish to
said city and the inhabitants thereof, as
nearly pure and wholesome water as
may be practicable under existing condi-
tons; and the contract and obligation
imposed upon said city of Yerington to
take and pay for water for fire purposes
as in said franchise provided, shall be
and continue in full force and effect and
binding upon said city for the full term
of thirty years from and after the date of
taking effect of said franchise, and no
| longer; provided, however, that the
right and option is and shall be reserved
| to said city to continue the right to take
and pay for water for fire purposes as
aforesaid for the remaining twenty years
of the life of said franchise or of any por-
ton thereof
| Sec. Is. All franchises or ordinances
or parts of franchises or ordinances in
conflict with or inconsistent with the
provisions of said franchise or ordinance
shall be thereby repealed.
Sec. 10. The City Clerk and the Clerk
of the City Council of said City of Yer
ington, is hereby authorized to have
this resolution published in six consec-
utive issues of the ''Yerington Times, -
weekly newspaper of general circula-
ton, published in said City of Yerington.
The foregoing resolution was passed
and adopted this 9th day of July, A. ID.
1908, by the following vote of the City
Councilmen of said city of Yerington,
Lyon county. State of Nevada.
Ayes-Mr. Ross, Mr.. Snyder, Mr.
Some.
Nays-Mr. Gallagher.
Absent-None.
Approved this day of July, 1908.
JUDSON G. R. SMITH,
Mayor of the City of Yerington.
| Attest:
w. F. POWERS,
City Clerk of the City Council
of the City of Yerington,
Lyon County, State of Ne
vada.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1908-08-01
NOTICE OF RESTORATION OF PUBLIC
LANDS TO SETTLEMENT AND
ENTRY.
Department of the Interior,
General Land Office,
Wash ;uUfpu N q Mav6


Notice is hereby given that the Secretary of
the Interior has vacated departmental order of
withdrawal in so far the same affects the
withdrawal for irrigation purposes under the
Act of June II. 1909, (37 Stat, 5SS,) for use in
connection with the Walker River Project New
Cal. of the following described lands in the
State of Nevada and by his authority such of
said tracts as have not been heretofore finally
stored and are not otherwise withdrawn. reserved
or appropriated, will be subject to settlement
under the public land laws OF the United States
on and after August 4, 1908, but shall not be sub
ject to entry, filing, selection until September
), 1905 at the United States Land Office at Car
son City, Nevada, warning being expressly given
that no person will be permitted to gain or ex-
ercise any right whatever under any settlement
or occupation begun after May 5. 1905. and prior
to August 4, 1908, all such settlement or occu-
patton being forbidden:
Mt Diablo Principal Meridian T. IL N, r. 26
E., S. u N. w. u, W. " N. E. u ). +. u N. +. u
and N. E. Y S. F. u Sec. 81, and w. u S. w. Y
Sec. 80. -
FRED BENNETT,
Commissioner of the General Land Once.
FRANK PIERCE,
First Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1908-08-01

by said city for said purposes; and for
water for said purposes, no additional
charge shall be made to or collected from
said city, but said city shall at its own
cost and expense provide means for TAX
ing water from said system for the pur-
poses aforesaid.
Sec. 6. A main pipe connecting with
said system shall be extended, by said
grantee or his assigns, to any portion of
said city or any addition hereafter to be
made thereto, whenever a petition in
writing shall be presented to said grantee
or his assigns, signed by not less than
three fifths of the persons to be supplied
with water by said extension, provided,
that said petition shall be accompanied
by an agreement in writing of sufficient
of the proposed users of water from said
proposed extension to warrant said
grantee or his assigns in making the ex-
tension petitioned for as aforesaid, and
guaranteeing to said grantee or his as
signs. reasonable compensation for said
water to be supplied through said ex-
tension, and which said agreement shall
guarantee continuing the use and pay
ment for water from said system for a
period of not less than FIVE years from
and after the date of commencing to sup
ply water therefrom.
Sec. 7. That water furnished and
supplied under said system by said
grantee or his assigns shall be furnished
to consumers in said city for payments
to be made monthly, in advance, as fol-
lows, to wit:
Residence occupied by one family,
81. 90 per month.
Hotels having total of not exceeding
twenty rooms, $40. 100 per month.
Boarding houses, $500 to $1,000 per
month.
Restaurants, 50. 90 to SIC. 90 per month.
Livery and feed stables, $500 to $40 90
per month.
Saloons, $500 to $1,000 per month.
In addition to the foregoing, said
grantee or his assigns may charge
and collect from users or consumers, not
exceeding Sl2 90 per year per lot having a
frontage of fifty feet or less, for water
for irrigation purposes, and So 90 per year
for each additional lot adjoining and all
irrigated by and at the expense of one
user or consumer
Sec. s. All persons desiring to use
water from said system shall at their
own ScoN anu "a PSiioN PiONiNN oiA PiPNo
and equipment required for connecting
the place of intended use with the mains
or laterals provided by said grantee or
his assigns; and the use of water from
said system shall at all times be governed
by such reasonable rules and regulations
as may be made, adopted or required by
said grantee or his assigns.
Sec. 9. That for installing said sys-
TEN and supplying it with water, said
grantee or his assigns, shall at such
point as to him shall seem most desir-
able, and in the vicinity of the existing
wagon road bridge over Walker river,
and near the southwest corner of Section
IS. Township Is, North Range rs East,
Mount Diablo Base and Meridian, erect
a standpipe or other facilities adequate
for supplying one hundred foot head
of water, and connect said standpipe or
other facilities with main line of steel
pipe not less than eleven inches in diam
eter and extending said pipe line easterly
Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1908-08-01
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF
PARTNERSHIP

Notice is hereby given that the co pal tnersnip
heretofore existing between Byron Knierm and
John SNYDER in the general blacksmthing bust
ness, in the city of Yerington, Lyon county
Nevada, under the firm name and style of
Knierim & Snyder, has been dissolved by mutual
consent.
John Snyder hereby retires from the firm. and
Byron Knierim will conduct the same in his own
name, and is hereby authorized to collect and
receipt for all accounts due the firm, and will
assume all liabilities against said firm.
Dated July 9, 1908, at Yerington, Lyon county,
Nevada.
JOHN SNYDER.
BYRON b. KNIERIM
The star and Newark advertiser., 1908-06-17
EVERY GRAND RESIDENCE
BY NO MEANS A TRUE HOME
Domestic Felicity Aanabe Only by Cultvane Sweet Temper and
Influence of the Mother Supreme Throughout Life.

welmnshd residence and yet
a purest where
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than home
home
how heartfelt is the
stimulus that
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replied
philosophy I'm
Chronicles the
mother; unlike
words
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in Malie
personality
thousand
the
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Recipe or ren-Edu yourself.
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The star and Newark advertiser., 1908-06-17
y y THE EVENING STARS TWO PAGE MAGAZINE ~ ~
MORE THAN THE POLITICAL
SIDE TO WOMAN'S SUFFRAGE
Anent the Case of Mrs. Clark National Convention Delegate, Ada
Lynn DepIOreS Possibility Of Sex Getting Ballot.
BY ADA LYNN.

Brigham City, Utah is the first and only
EESE a
IVA Chicago
Clark daughter oil one
Mormon pioneers and is an enthusiastic suhragst
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privileges Where
will that influence
mind wrestling hpoitc and little?
be bound for what husband is going to look for
before audience
which he
Confidence sympathy home
herself
into subjects
which She al shielded?
the world the dd schenng
tearing down the barriers getting
dealing political
what of her feminnty?
charm which has placed her
a him.
her msel
Woman
wills stepping down to it
conditions be
question
The star and Newark advertiser., 1908-06-17
ONLY A COMMON, ORDINARY DEPUTY NOW

will surprised to that there is no first deputy sheriff III
always first deputy
settled belief that the first
sheriff and in fact the whole
heard
andab all
the
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place
developmen n
The star and Newark advertiser., 1908-06-17
RESPECT FOR THE NATIONS JUDICIARY.


Chicago the court
all the traditions of this State
nfalHbe That
to
Court There
Federal District Court
Court If
sometimes do there is remedy
devised sub
the
judicial 1t always serious matter to
in The worst that could happen to
public
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why Republican national
the Federal
private
hnanc inee
The star and Newark advertiser., 1908-06-17
THE BATTLE OF NEW YORK.


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the soldier which the National Guard will get
to
to
modified
a of
be