Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1911-06-03

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cisco, paid the camp a visit yesterday.
He is much impressed with the country
and NAV decide to invest here
For SALE-LAsT CALL-Typewriter,
handsome electric lamp, (your wife
wants this), baby's high chair box
couch, refrigerator, etc.
]. f. O'BRIEN, Nevada St.
Mrs. Sadie Plummer's Sister, Mrs.
Theodore Teats, of Spokane, has been a
Yerington visitor for several weeks.
Mrs Teats fell from the Plummer porch
this week and sustained a sprained
ankle.
Il. T. Carson, the original locator of
the group of claims in Mason Pass now
under bond to R. ]. Chapman and asso-
ciates, was in town this week on bust
ness connected with the deal on his
property.
The Chinese pheasants planted in this
valley some months ago are doing nicely,
and if the Indians can only be prevented
from killing them, the birds will multi
ply rapidly and in few years furnish
great sport for the hunters.
The greater portion of the valley was
visited by shower of rain Wednesday.
This storm has been threatening for
some time. 1t now looks as though
there might be some spring weather,
although the rain was cold one and the
nights are still frosty.
A. W. Root, representing the Pacific
Miner, paid the camp visit this week,
gathering data for comprehensive arti-
Gle on the Yerington district for his
publication. Mr.. Root was formerly
representative of the Engineering and
Mining Journal of New York.
The Walker River at this place is bank
full. and if warm weather comes on sud
denly now the snow in the mountains
will form water enough to make things
interesting for ditch-owners in this val
ley. The bridges across the river should
also be looked after so that flood will
not carry them away.
Miss Mckenzie, who has been substi-
tuting for Miss Sperry, is planning to
return to her home in Virginia City
Monday. Miss Mckenzie is good
teacher and has almost become one OF
us The town will miss her, but hope
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VIM. Hittsman, brother-in-law of
Fred Bertrand, of this place, had an
operation performed i'll Reno last week
for tuberculosis of tine bone He was
taken to Reno by Mr.. Bertrand. A con-
siderable portion of the diseased bone
was removed from one of his legs.
lack Pohe was brought into Dayton
Wednesday from Ramsey with broken
leg. He received the injury by getting
tangled up with a belt and shafting of a
small mill he is operating on one of his
mining properties in that camp. He
will probably be laid up for some weeks,
as the fracture is bad one.
Louie Gagnon has been quite i'll this
week He is suffering from an inter
costial abscess. The physician in at
tendance lanced the abscess Thursday
evening and gave Mr.. Gagnon consider
able relief. There is not, necessarily,
any danger in his case but he has been
pretty sick man just the same.
Mrs Berkeley, sister of Judson and
DR.. Smith, left last Sunday for her
home in Grand Rapids, Mich. DR..
Smith accompanied her as far as Chi
cago where he will spend few weeks in
special surgical work. and after visiting
old friends will return on the American
Medical Association special train to Los
Angeles to the medical meeting there
the last four days in June, and expects
to arrive here about July LIST to Sth.
Considerable activity is being dis
played in taking up government LAND
. northwest of town. Andy West, Frank
/ Bovard and Robert Sloan have put NJ
houses and are sinking well. Geo
t West has filed claim on a hundred and
c. ID. Mcdonald and Joe Mckay are al
: so taking up homesteads. The plan il
to water the land with pumps run witt
electric motors as the Truckee Rive
power line runs through the property.
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