06 Aug 1920
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Newspaper
Tonopah Daily Bonanza
Location
Tonopah, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1920
Page
1
An OCR fragment reports a plea to the United States Supreme Court to reconsider a Dry Amendment issue. It mentions petitions from Newark participants and references the constitution and petitions about the validity and modern implications. The readable text is garbled but indicates a procedural call for review.
Captain At Annan announces Norwegian expedition to reach the pole. The ship will sail from Wrangell inland toward the north coast of Siberia and drift from there, with a voyage expected to take several years.
William Paul, a longtime resident, died in a California town after being confined at the West End. His brother James Paul is mentioned in relation to the event. The notice references a local community reaction and a period of mourning.
Henderson announces bid to renew senate term amid party support. The filing details and state context remain unclear due to fragmented text. Entities mentioned include Henderson and a senator from the locality.
A Tonopah couple tied the knot in Los Angeles in a ceremony reported by local observers. Miss Vlevie Osborn and Charles Norrin wed after an extended stay at Western head resorts where preparations and family ties linked their union.
Wimbell of a district filed for committees on the Republican ticket. Clark sought the Senate, Hime joined the Senate race, while Clarener Mays tied to the Democratic Assembly ticket. The text is garbled but indicates multiple filings for upcoming elections.
A disrupted passage reports a 20 percent rise in passenger fares across the country. The note cites Interstate Commerce Commission oversight and rising travel costs amid weather and climate concerns.
The report describes power line disturbances and resulting outages caused by a severe storm. It notes damaged infrastructure, including elevated line failures and related equipment issues, with discussions of repair timelines and safety precautions. Multiple locations and utility responses are mentioned without specific figures.
In a report from Washington an American official discusses measures to stop arms from reaching Mexicali amid ongoing tensions. The piece notes orders and military coordination aimed at curbing illicit shipments and maintaining border security.
Babe Ruth continued his hot bat with a big home run and multiple hits as he powered the visiting team in a Detroit game on August 1. The slugger drove in runs and boosted the team's early-season surge despite tough defense from the Tigers.
In a fractured Republican field in Tennessee Albert Roberts secures renomination for governor. Taylor appears to have won the Robertson nomination against three opponents, signaling a split in the GOP contest and shaping the general election.
Fragmentary OCR describes a missing boy located asleep amid a disrupting scene. Witnesses recount confusion, a dog, a picnic, and references to bystanders and local places as authorities investigate the bizarre event. The report hints at a late afternoon/early evening sequence with odd dialogue and scattered actions.
Fragmentary text mentions a rescue car stationed in Reno Nevada and references to various names and places. The readable content is uncertain and does not form a coherent event or clear facts beyond the location.
A fragmented report mentions an American team arriving at Antwerp. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR text but references a Midland team and upcoming events.
Fragmented text from a 19th or early 20th century local notice references a sale action and listed officials. Details are unclear but indicate a public sale process with entities and dates partially readable.
Paris dispatch reports Greek factors and Allied circles weighing Moscow terms amid Warsaw defense and Polish Army movements. The plan centers on transferring divisions to counter Soviet advances while Western Allied observers monitor the evolving front and potential negotiations.
A Japanese government statement criticizes wild charges of smuggling into the United States. It expresses surprise at allegations surrounding Mr Johnson and pledges cooperation with the American government to expose any such operation, amid sensational newspaper reports.
The weekly report covers a seven day period ending August with ore shipments of 2 to 30 tons daily. Values stay near the prior standard and development continues. Detailed figures include 258 tons daily, 37 tons on the cable, and measured outputs across multiple sections.
Rail clubs push price increases amid unclear details. Reported issues include membership terms and potential impacts on event funding and operations.
Reports from a misty front describe Polish casualties as Allied artillery and rifle fire intensify during World War I. Military authorities struggle with supply lines and dwindling stockpiles while refugees stream from affected areas.
A chaotic unrest drives aliens from a coastal port amid rioting. Reports describe violent clashes, property damage, and a riverfront evacuation as authorities attempt to restore order and secure safe passage for residents and workers.
The item notes Bullios dispatched to Miller by truck this morning. It lists values for several consignments includingTonopah and Belmont assets, with totals around 1508, 60,000, and 85,100 dollars.
Idaho outlines a plan to protect fish habitats with deeper water zones and strategic stocking. Officials discuss locating safe passages at key points and coordinating with nearby communities to reduce threats to aquatic ecosystems.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Hodge Bland and references a metered or free event, with unclear details. The readable parts point to a Washington area context and a Bemette or BiW organization. No clear outcome or date is discernible.
Fragmented OCR reads of streets unrest describe deadly mob violence in Denver with multiple killed and dozens injured. Confused text mentions machine guns and strikers, unclear sources, and scattered place names and dates.
Fragmentary foreign dispatch outlines a prewar encounter between the Yankee Flyers and Soviet troops near Warsaw. Reading is poor but indicates a reported skirmish or confrontation involving American airmen and Soviet forces in the Polish theater.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions an auto trip and large bets, with scattered phrases about a company, writers, and events. The text lacks clear names, dates, or places, rendering a coherent item but preserves the sense of a travel or betting story in fragmented form.
A historical note reports Kieselguhr mill opening at Carlin with mentions of workers and local figures. The fragmented text references Valerie and FDR era elements, plus locals Vanek and Perii in connection to the site. Further readable items describe community activities tied to industry and regional production.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions trains held at Mina for orders and lists names and places with scattered tokens. The passage evokes transport delays and unspecified personnel, lacking clear events or outcomes to confirm a concise report.
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