Improvements at Indian School
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Title
Improvements at Indian School
Subject
Fallon Indian Day School
Description
Improvements at
the Indian School.
W. A. VanVoorhis, superintendent of the Fallon Indian Day School, was in town Thursday and took out mater-vial for the new water system that he is installing at the school for flock and domestic, purposes as well as for fire protection. The tank has a.capacity of 2000 gallons, and the water will be pumped with a gasoline engine.
The regular term of school will open on the 18th. Mr. VanVorhis says the crops of the reservation are better than last year and as to acreage are about 60% above that of last year. Several Indians from Virginia City, Reap and Wadsworth who had been given allotments are coming in and settling on their land this fall
the Indian School.
W. A. VanVoorhis, superintendent of the Fallon Indian Day School, was in town Thursday and took out mater-vial for the new water system that he is installing at the school for flock and domestic, purposes as well as for fire protection. The tank has a.capacity of 2000 gallons, and the water will be pumped with a gasoline engine.
The regular term of school will open on the 18th. Mr. VanVorhis says the crops of the reservation are better than last year and as to acreage are about 60% above that of last year. Several Indians from Virginia City, Reap and Wadsworth who had been given allotments are coming in and settling on their land this fall
Creator
Churchill County Eagle
Source
Churchill County Recorder
Publisher
Churchill County Museum
Date
9.9.1911
Contributor
Churchill County Museum
Format
Newspaper, Text, Jpeg, pdf
Language
English
Type
Newspaper, Text, Jpeg, pdf
Identifier
Churchill County Eagle 9.9.1911 "Improvements at Indian School"
Coverage
Fallon Nevada
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Text
Improvements at
the Indian School.
W. A. VanVoorhis, superintendent of the Fallon Indian Day School, was in town Thursday and took out mater-vial for the new water system that he is installing at the school for flock and domestic, purposes as well as for fire protection. The tank has a.capacity of 2000 gallons, and the water will be pumped with a gasoline engine.
The regular term of school will open on the 18th. Mr. VanVorhis says the crops of the reservation are better than last year and as to acreage are about 60% above that of last year. Several Indians from Virginia City, Reap and Wadsworth who had been given allotments are coming in and settling on their land this fall
the Indian School.
W. A. VanVoorhis, superintendent of the Fallon Indian Day School, was in town Thursday and took out mater-vial for the new water system that he is installing at the school for flock and domestic, purposes as well as for fire protection. The tank has a.capacity of 2000 gallons, and the water will be pumped with a gasoline engine.
The regular term of school will open on the 18th. Mr. VanVorhis says the crops of the reservation are better than last year and as to acreage are about 60% above that of last year. Several Indians from Virginia City, Reap and Wadsworth who had been given allotments are coming in and settling on their land this fall
Original Format
Newspaper
Files
Citation
Churchill County Eagle, “Improvements at Indian School,” Churchill County Museum Digital Archive: Fallon, Nevada, accessed May 8, 2024, https://ccmuseum.omeka.net/items/show/528.
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