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Tonopah Mines Promoted While Skepticism Prevails
The Appeal reports continued attempts by California grafters to attract $10 investments into a $50 gold piece tied to Tonopah mining prospects. San Francisco visitors, including Philadelphia stockholders, show reluctance. Miller of the Bulletin remains reticent about Tonopah prospects, while local interest seems limited. Separate dispatches note a mass homestead rush at Fort Hall and a fatality from a live wire, prompting claims of negligence and looming damages dividends.
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