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Newspaper
Tonopah Daily Bonanza
Location
Tonopah, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1922
Page
1
A former Shelbourne's restaurant worker is under investigation amid suspected poisoning of patrons. Police allege baked pies caused deaths. multiple suspects face arson and murder charges as investigators pursue a deadly food poisoning case.
The Knights of Columbus opened their 40th International convention focusing on welfare work and fraternity. Leaders highlighted charitable programs and community service aimed at aiding families and local groups nationwide.
Scientists excavating near San Pedro unearthed four rough caskets containing skeletal remains and a Spanish cannon. The fragments suggest the bones may belong to a traveler connected to earlier expeditions, with artifacts recovered from a harbor site.
The report notes France may enforce penalties on Germany amid talks over sugar payments and debts linked to allied nations. Weather section shows temperatures around 73 high and 62 low yesterday with expected conditions.
Announcement of the Lehman Caves dedication on August sixth outlines travel routes and access details. The notice describes highway proximity, camp facilities, and nearby streams, noting arrangements for an excursion and potential summer visitation to the MountWiweter area.
In Missouri the first primary featuring women voters opened as Reed and Long faced a key race for the U S Senate while Wilton backed a rival candidate, with the secretary of state contest drawing heavy attention amid vote turnout expectations.
Articles of incorporation were signed for the Deciduous Fruit Distributore of Southern California an organization aiming to boost apple and pear growers as the California Fruit Exchange and Mutual Orange Distributors have done for others A committee of 16 leading apple and pear growers formed the group representing the deciduous fruit industry in Southern California A total of 2000 acres pledged to ship through the new entity
A fragmentary report describes a disaster near Lournes with forty fatalities and numerous injuries. Limited legible names or places are present, but the item notes a major casualty event and ongoing recovery efforts.
Fragmentary text describes a strike meeting aimed at ending the goal and mentions labor actions, workers, and an organization seeking wage adjustments. Specific names and places are unclear, but references to a political or labor dispute suggest a protest or organizing effort in a regional district.
Reports from Moscow on July 7 describe high rail fares across major routes linking Moscow with Petrograd Odouda Mochuw and Chita. Despite upgraded services in some trains, many Russians still crowd third class and unheated “hox caps” as prices rise, with ruble costs sharply increasing for travelers.
A San Francisco report says California wine production greatly exceeds consumption with about five times as much wine made as withdrawn. For the year ending June 20, 1922, northern California withdrawals dropped by 2,877,490 gallons, per John McLaughlin from the Internal Revenue. By July 1, 1928 northern bonded wine depots held 619,429 gallons of dry wine and 5,130,631 gallons of sweet wine.
Fragmentary OCR text reports a potential confrontation involving Wyoming officers in Cheyenne. It mentions federal officers, a governor, and telegraphic references to national security, with unclear details and names jumbled.
Delegates at a bar conference debate uniform state statutes and the role of federal guidance. Officials emphasize efficiency in legislation, aiming to harmonize laws without centralizing power, while inviting additional law recommendations for consideration.
A Black man died in a public incident in an Arkansas town. The report provides limited readable details and references initials and fragmented phrases, with no clear names, dates, or locations other than Arkansas.
Partial readable text mentions praying for CNG to strike and a list of garbled words. No clear event people places or dates identified in the legible portions.
Reports say many are dead after a major train collision in the state. Dispatches describe wreckage along the tracks and responders rushing to the scene as communities mourn and investigate the cause.
Fragmentary text shows scattered names, places, and terms across multiple languages, with no recoverable coherent event, date, or clear subjects. The readable portions hint at fictional or garbled content rather than a specific news item or notice.
A fragmented notice describes the Baker Shea nuptials with references to a Chilean wedding party and travel to a hotel. Details are garbled but suggest a formal society ceremony and reception. Key names appear: Baker, Shea, and a potential related sponsor or guest list.
In Macon Georgia Aug a mob of about 300 armed men seized John Glover a negro accused of killing Deputy Sheriff Walver Byrd and another man. He was taken from officers bringing him to Dublin for safekeeping and shot to death. A second accused man and three others were held near the offices until dawn and escaped.
Fragmented OCR notes report alarms linked to Turkish occupation tensions affecting Armenian communities. Mentions include names and places obscured by text, with unclear dates or events.
A prolonged rail strike continues into its second month as workers demand the reinstatement of those moved or fired, while the union and government discuss possible settlements. The dispute affects freight and passenger services with ongoing talks and potential further action.
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