Yerington times. [volume] (Yerington, Nev.) 1907-1932, 1916-08-26
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wig dance last week the motor was
DELAYED several hours by hot box
that would not cool. As usual Su-
perintendent Cook lowered around
looking for trouble and not finding
it of course laid the trouble onto
"Panicky Bill" Bill indignantly
repudiated the charge and claimed he
was asleep when it happened. George
| Ambrose told Cook, if he wanted to
have Bill arrested that he would have
to send for Dick Randall.
The band dance at Ludwig was d
financial and social success and ev-
erybody reported a good time. This
is the usual result when our Ludwig
neighbors entertain. The trip in the
afternoon through the famed Wilson
Canyon was thoroughly enjoyed by
everybody who were able to get away
at the time the train left 4erington
Several auto loads from Yerington at
tended and many visitors from Smith
Valley drove to Hudson where they
were met by the motor and taken to
Ludwig.
On Tuesday last a couple CONNER
cial travellers by auto left their ma
chine standing near the Feeney store
while they were hunting for a los
water bag that had either been Dor
rowed or in some other manner de
tached had narrow escape from loss
of their machine. A vicious Fore
driven by young girl was the cause
Attempting to reverse the machn
the driver lost control and collided
with the travellers auto but fortunats
" without injuring either herself o.
the autos.
VERNE Peterson, the engineer on
the motor of the Nevada Copper Belt
smelled smoke from the Mason Hotel
early Tuesday morning as he was go
ing to his room after the midnight
run to Wasbuska Investigation dis
closed fire in the basement threaten
ing the destruction of the building.
A drunken tramp named Madden was
sleeping on the floor near the blaze
and had it not been for the timely
arrival of Mr.. Peterson would I'm
doubtedly have been burned to death
at small loss to the community. The
damage was slight through it was
close call for the hotel and the occu-
pants.
w. F. Mcdonald, of the Golden
Sheaf Bakery made flying trip to
Yerington Saturday morning on what
was supposed to be business trip.
which without n doubt was, but with
cupid at the wheel. Mcdonald was
accompanied by Clarence Albee and
Noble Watson and, upon arriving at
Yerington, was met by Miss Elizabeth
Barr and her mother. They made a
quick trip to Carson City, where w
F. Mcdonald and Miss Barr were
married by Father Garland. The
bride, before making her home in
Yerington, was resident of Montana
where the groom first met her. Nc
Donald is one of tie we'll known
young men of Reno The young
couple will make their home in
Reno.
While Conductor Pugh was com
planning to Superintendent Cook
about the hot box delaying the party
on their return from Ludwig the
other night Bertram Hill entertained
the weary passengers with new
and select trombone solos, excusing
himself by saying that his wife wont
let him practice at home and man
ager Michigan entertained by explain
ing how Pat McCarran lost the pri-
mary election. Pugh's woes because
he did not accompany his family il
their new auto attracted the usual
sympathy that a person gets with !;
! sprained ankle or black eve
Professor Sheppard the band leader
gave few extra lessons to Lawrence
Lam and Vernon Peterson announced
that he would yet win a Carnegie
medal