01 Aug 1919
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Newspaper
Tonopah Daily Bonanza
Location
Tonopah, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1919
Page
1
A period piece report describes a U.S. cabinet inquiry into foreign oil interests, tariff and land issues, and Mexican oil collaboration. It notes a commission’s investigation into supply and demand, wheat crop forecasts, and foreign ownership debates tied to petroleum policy and national interests.
Workers report two shifts on Monday at Knox Divide with a drilled shaft showing rich gold and silver bearing ore. Knox company president Mucres plans an aggressive development program as worker redeployments and a Belmont mine veteran return signal broader activity in the region.
The CP United States observer reports July was warmer than most years, with only July 1917 exceeding the prior month’s heat. Mean temperature for July ran about 78 degrees versus a normal 126, and total precipitation neared 0.31 inches against a normal 0.31 inches.
The notice outlines a political negotiation context with Hungary and a tentative coalition review. It notes meetings in San Diego and a presidential acceptance of a nomination to a commission, indicating shifts in government and international alignments.
A British steamship, named in the report as the Gondah, capsizes after a collision in heavy seas. The wireless operator and crew are safe, but the ship lies overturned, signaling distress to rescuers nearby.
A report from the Giant Divide district notes a new formation showing three feet wide prospects near the main ledge dipping at about 209 feet and extending west, with deeper mineralization promising rich silver and copper. The property, led by Wingfield, Brougher, and Cramley, is among several financed by nine men, with a shaft reaching 300 feet and equipment capable of 1K feet, indicating a potential ore body.
Reported in London and the English provinces police officers walked out in protest against punitive action. The stoppage left hundreds of officers off duty while authorities urged calm as crowds gathered and warnings were issued.
The notice reports that the sister of Mrs Walz was injured in an accident. It mentions Mr. Dunnelly and connections to the Wall family, with references to travels and references to visitors in Sin Mranelien. The fragmented text also includes unrelated items about strikes and other incidents.
The fire station whistle is back in service and will be tested daily at 12 o clock noon. When the whistle blows drivers should pull to the curb and proceed with caution as the tire track area is cleared.
In Eureka a joke among friends led to a fatal crash as Louis Niehola and Mire Anne Nigtat died inside a car. Other passengers in Oakland and Eureka were injured when an装 vehicle left a lane after the prank.
Rail workers walk out in a widespread strike affecting major lines. Reports from Chicago and surrounding districts indicate significant disruptions as unions press for concessions and wage terms amid renewed tensions with management.
Workers at TAMTHY Mallwne nt pany vote to strike amid halted services and rising fare disputes impacting HL and adjacent towns. Company faces pressure over wage and benefit terms while transportation limits disrupt regional travel.
A news item notes a new commercial treaty between the United States and the United Kingdom will be presented to Parliament. It mentions a Polish ratification of a German treaty for protection of minorities.
Fragmented notes describe Wilson holding treaty papers from the Senate with references to Curran and German terms. The text mentions negotiations, parliamentary action, and reactions of officials amid wartime concerns and political debate.
A local business change sees Hickernell assume management of the Goldfield Hotel. The move shifts leadership as the new operator plans renovations and mode of operation to reflect ongoing market conditions.
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