Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1916-12-30

pastoral duties. During his short
residence in Yerington Mr. Rogers
has made many warm friends, who
rejoice at his recovery.
c. c. Turner, former county COM
missioner. Fred and Harry Fulstone
and Thomas kinsley, from Yelling
ton, came in the county seat early
! Wednesday morning to attend the
final distribution Of the estate of the
late Mrs. Mary Hoye.
Mayor Burney, of Fallon, accom-
panied by Mr.. Bramwell, the beet
sugar man, came to Yerington the
! day after Christmas and returned the
! next day. Mr.. Burney has, the con
tract for the building of the Copper
Belt spur from Mason to the Blue
| stone.
Dwight Leavitt, of Virginia City
brother of DR.. Leavitt, and severa
other Leavitts not unknown to loca
| fame, made hurried visit to relatives
and friends in Yerington last Satur-
day. Mr.. Leavitt is manager for the
Truckee River General Electric on
the Comstock
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resident of Yerington, is back again
looking after the annual work on his
mining claims of which he has num-
I Der with good surface indications. and
on which he expects 20 do consider
able development work during tho
coming season.
The completion of the Ross build
ing, opposite the court house, will
add materially to the appearance
that part of Main street. With tho
revival of business and the demand
for buildings in Yerington it will I'M
doubtedly be occupied immediately
after it is finished.
Vernon Ambrose, official chauffeur
for the Nevada Douglas management
made a record run yesterday. when
with Superintendent Orem's new
REQ six, through snow a foot and a
half. more or less, deep, he safely
landed eight fthe official force a
the Western Nevada property.
Kid" Willis last tuesday returned
to the Mountain View mine after
spending a merry Christmas will
friends and relatives in Yerington
kid" took all the mail and lates
papers with him for his brother t.
read while doing his stunt at tn,
camp stove just before meal times.
A coyote showing pronounced
symptms of rabies appeared on thu
ranch of T. S. Cross. at Missouri Flat
last Tuesday.,It was chased an
killed and the head sent to Reno 70
examination Meanwhile the animal
in that vicinity are being watche
closely to discover signs of infection
Mr.. and Mrs C.. 3. Huckett an
little daughter, of Carson City, en-
route for Tonopah and other cite.
in the southern part of the State
spent Sunday and Monday in Yering
ton. They proceeded by way o
Sshurz and Dead Horse Wells. in
tending to eat their Christmas Dime.
at Luning.
A. NJ. Wishart has taken lease
Tor long term on the restaurant for
merly conducted as the Model Cafe
by Miss Hottie Cowee, and will re-
open it on the first of the year. Ii
will be known as the Wishart Cafe
The new proprietor is an expert
enced restaurant man and will con
duct a strictly high-class place.
Judge Charles Z. Mack, of the firm
of Mack & Green, Reno lawyers, ar
rived in Yerington Thursday to at
tend the last term OF the District
Court be held in Yerington during
the year 1916. Judge Mack has {
great many warm friends in Lyon
County. and is firm believer in the
prosperous future of Yerington.
Jack Welch, manager of the Mason
Valley mine, was a welcome visitor
to- the city THU sday. Mr.. WEIGH
has proven to the satisfaction Of the
company that he has a long nose
for ore He has been with the com
pany for long time, and is one OF
the best mine managers of the west
Miss n. f. Sawyer of Tonopah
was married at the Holland House
last Tuesday to r. A. Brooks. who
for several wears has been well
known blacksmith and prospector o
this district Mr., Brooks is at pres
ent employed at the blacksmith shor
of A. Dillon. The happy couple will
make their home in Yerngton.
Miss Felice Cohn, the Carson City
attornev. whose health was so i'm
paired by her campaign work last
fall that she was compelled to take t.
her bed, is rapidly convalescing, in
a San Francisco hospital. AT the
close of the campaign Miss Coin col
lapsed from the nervous strain OF
heer work.
The home OF Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Dukes, at Missouri Flat, was glad
dened on the 10Th instant by the ar
rival OF a bouncing baby bow, who
tipped the scales at nine and one-hal'
pounds. Mrs. Dukes is the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. G. w, Wilson, and
Mr.. Dukes it the mighty proud father
OF their first grandson
Edward +, Knemeyer, the son OF
Mr.. +. II. Knemeyer. who owns the
ranch east of the Yerington creamery,
has been appointed supervising archi.
tect of the Elko High School which
is to be built at cost of Sl5O,O0O
Young Knemeyer is Yerington boy