Bonanza Patrons Urged Not to Sell Papers
Notice warns that patrons of the Palomar Carriers have no authority to sell papers. The advisory seeks to prevent unauthorized sales and protect the publication.
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Newspaper
Tonopah Daily Bonanza
Location
Tonopah, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1908
Page
2
Notice warns that patrons of the Palomar Carriers have no authority to sell papers. The advisory seeks to prevent unauthorized sales and protect the publication.
A long line of residents including B Marks and J W Stewart were in Goldfield yesterday while A A Peterson and Arthur Raycraft went to Reno and Manhattan respectively. Others returned from trips to the coast Sacramento and San Francisco with Henry Bartlett, Otto Wike, J W Skelton and Captain Allene Case among those noted in Tonopah and nearby towns.
The Salt Lake Kid knocked out Kid Lawrence of Joliet in the second round of a five round bout at the Big Casino. The Mormon Lad, previously unknown, impressed 500 fans with fast footwork and clever boxing. He agreed to a next match with Miner Odell for Monday night at the same venue.
Tonopah’s Casino Athletic Club plans a Labor Day match between Jerry Mustain and Billy Woods of Goldfield. Mustain, who recently defeated Joe Willis despite a broken hand, will fight Woods in a twenty round bout under Marquis of Queensbury rules with catch weights. Articles of agreement have been prepared and forfeit money posted. Mustain may wear a glove on his injured hand, a point Woods objected to but manager Miller approved.
J W Priest of Mogul Mining at Ray reports the company will ship its first ore car this morning. The new freight schedule shows rates over 50 dollars per ton with a running time of about 40 1 2 hours from Los Angeles to Tonopah and to Rhyolite Beatty Bonnie Clare. Service remains semi weekly with departures 8 30 p m Tuesday Thursday and Saturday.
Eskridge Kas Aug 21 grieving over Springfield riots drove Pinto Brakebill a respected Black resident to kill himself by swallowing carbolic acid last evening at Alma. A pocket search revealed hot clippings. He leaves a family in Eskridge.
An advertisement proclaims the bank’s strength amid the nationwide financial panic from 1907 to 1908, noting no regional National Bank failed and inviting readers to open an account with the National Bank of Tonopah, a United States Depositary.
Reluctant at first John Clendenning agrees to run for Nye county commissioner after urging from local business leaders and taxpayers. A Nevada resident for 34 years, he’s a rancher, stockman, and Tonopah livery operator with long county government knowledge and strong election prospects.
A new rich strike at the Nichols property near Queen's Station Esmeralda County Nevada yields multiple assays. No. 1: 68.22 gold and 74 ounces silver. No. 2: 187.62 gold and 53 ounces silver. No. 3: 32.06 gold and 42 ounces silver. Boarding houses rise and plans to ship ore soon after.
List of unclaimed letters remaining in the Tonopah post office for the week ending August 18 1908. Call when inquiring and say advertised. A one cent due on each name includes Geo L Alley Alice Bailey Barker Chas Barker H Brunnell Jas Bode Wm G Bruce W B Chalstrand C A Cole Geo Clute Bert Cherry F L Crystal Ralph el Ray Joseph Donald W W Fueritt Hattie Johnbon Gus Keogh Jack Lewis J H McLean H A McIndoo Angus J Markham F i Manheim Fred Oleson John President Tonopah Chamber of Mines Renz Eugene Rayburn C Smith M J Smith Edna Stone G R Snow Gertrude Shannon Tom Tinny Jas Tully Thos White Mrs Will Walker Louie Davis Andrew Pierce Antonio Seleita Butler theater offers a matinee at 3 o clock Delightful place to spend afternoon mrtifiers Location for ante at his offen.
John G. Booker a Tonopah pioneer and civil engineer died yesterday morning in Reno. He surveyed properties for Midway and other mines and helped found Tonopah. educated at Napa Collegiate Institute. He was about 48, leaves a wife and two children, funeral to be held in Reno on Sunday.
Litts case, charged with cruelty to animals, has been postponed several times and will be heard in justice court today as a jury trial. Readers may call the Bo stanza and the solicitor will attend to requests for rulings or binding in a first class manner.
Cards under this heading will be up to date of conventions and will be charged at the rate of ten dollars, payable in advance to variably.
Notices describe a mining era sale or listing for prospectors and miners, with a carbon copy in a book and a Bon Anza office location for for sale. The fragment hints at property or claim notices and official procurement or sale terms tied to mineral interests.
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