Goldstone Camp Shines In Nevada Mining District
Nevada mining veterans D. Greenwalt and Nels Anderson tour Goldstone Camp and praise its surface showings. Engineers Turner and Shorey plan a permanent shaft while leases on nearby properties expect rich ore and expanding milling prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldstone Camp
D. Greenwalt
Goldstone
Greenwalt
Nels. Anderson
Nevada
Mr. Greenwalt
Cau.p
Goldstone Mining Company
Turner
Shorey
Red Bridge Group Eyes Rich Surface Gold Near Goldstone
Red Bridge Group reports three high grade ore discoveries at Red Bridge, Goldstone, and Lucky Find with surface gold values and shallow depths. Notable engineers and investors including Capt Hassell and Carl F Schrader join the camp, with townsite development at Goldstone and auto service linking Los Angeles to the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. L. Henderson
Searchlight
Nevada
Mr. Rau
Cloud Sprekels
A. A. Turner
John A. Hassell
America
South Africa
St. Ives
Goldfield
Hassell
Capt. Hassell
Red Bridg
Los Angeles
Carl F. Schrader
Oatman
Goldstone
Bob Redfield
Barstow
Redfield
Autombile
Salt Lake
Santa Fe
Shower Honors Mrs Waterman With Miscellaneous Gifts
Last Saturday afternoon Mrs. E L White, Mrs. KE T Hillis and Miss Irwin hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Robert Wood Waterman. The guest list included Mrs. Robert W Waterman and many friends who enjoyed a afternoon of gifts and good company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. White
KE. T. Hillis
Miss Irwin
Robert Wood Waterman
Atolia to Form Chamber of Commerce for Local Business
C P Harrison announced on Tuesday the plan to establish a Chamber of Commerce for Atolia and its residents. He has engaged local merchants and tungsten producers and a meeting at Kirk's theatre will launch the scheme, with further announcements to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Atolia
Atolians
C. P. Harrison
Keep In Touch With Home While On Vacation
Reader service offers free newspaper delivery to home during summer trips. Visit the printer to enroll and confirm return address to receive home news while away. The Desert Empire promises continuous news coverage and honest reports even if scarce elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falks
Desert Empire
Barstow Office Building Contract Awarded
A contract was let for an office building on the Haws lot at Main and Depot, 32 by 42 feet, to house the Goldstone Mining Co Daggett Reduction Co and Big Drumm Mining Co. Massachusetts capitalists own the firms. Work starts in 10 days and is to be rushed to completion.
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Main
Depot Sts
Goldstone Mining Co
Daggett Reduction Co
Big Drumm Mining Co
Massachusetts
Fred A. Shorey
A. A. Turner
B. D. Ward
Goldstone
Fayle Department Store Changes Hands in Barstow
Los Angeles businessman Mr. R. C. Griffith has bought Fayle Department Store from Geo. A. Fayle of Goodsprings. Erickson will stay in charge and Barstow will see extensive stock increases and improved departments. Two carloads arrive to stock the hardware section. Erickson praised for rebuilding the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Griffith
Los Angeles
Fayle Department
Geo. A. Fayle
E. A. Erickson
Barstow
Fayle
Desert
Erickson
Bailey couple in Barstow to start work on Goldstone property
G H Bailey and his wife of Butte Montana owners of the Double C group at Goldstone are visiting Barstow to stay for a period. Bailey plans to arrange for active work on the property and to lease a portion of the ground during the stay.
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G. H. Bailey
Butte, Mont
Double C. Group
Goldstone
Barstow
Bailey
Barstow Union High to Hold Special Meeting on Bond Issue
Trustees call a special meeting Monday at 8 p m in Sloan Hall to discuss a bond issue or special tax for building and equipping a new high school. Delegates from each district urged to attend. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barstow Union High School
Sloans Hall
Registration Reminder Urges Citizens to Vote
A civic notice stresses that all eligible residents should register now to be ready for any upcoming election and exercise their duty to vote in the country’s affairs.
Horses Missing After Breakaway at American Opal Camp
L W Beck reported two horses broke away at the American Opal Camp on May 25 and a nationwide search has failed to locate them. Beck offers a reward as details appear in the advertisement on page 8.
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L. W. Beck
Beck
Feature Films Coming to Fletcher Opera House
Mrs Fletcher has secured leading films for the Fletcher Opera House. The District Attorney plays June 6. The Iron Claw Serial begins Saturday June 10 and runs two reels each Saturday.
Sweets Chocolate Shop Opens To Positive Reception
The new Chocolate Shop by Mr. and Mrs. J H Flint reports strong success with after show parties enjoying cool soda and ice cream. Special attention will be given to parties with new drinks and frequent fresh specials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.H. Flint
Barstow Union High elects student officers
The Student Body elected officers for 1916 at the last regular meeting held Wednesday May 31. Jas Mudgett was chosen president while Mable Hill and Mary Hillis were named vice president and secretary. Byron Hill was elected treasurer Walter Mudgett was athletic manager and Robert Greer editor.
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Barstow Union High School
Jas. Mudgett
Mable Hill
Mary Hillis
Byron Hill
Treas
Walter Mudgett
Athletic
Robert Greer
Mrs M J Smith Buys Hotel Barstow in Quick Deal
Mrs M J Smith purchased the Hotel Barstow from C E Kendrick with the deal closing Thursday and immediate possession to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Smith
Barstow
C. E. Kendrick
Also Mentioned on This Page
Capt
Schutt
Anderson
Redfield Brothers
Red Bridg Company
A. A. Turner and Associates
Randsburg
Calico
Paradise
Hibernian
Mrs. Waterman
Atolia Chamber of Commerce
Mining Company
Fayle’s
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