22 Aug 1919
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Newspaper
Tonopah Daily Bonanza
Location
Tonopah, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1919
Page
1
A tangle of fragmented OCR describes shopmen debating a wage increase with votes underway across Pacific and Santa Peppt areas. Senate and congressional references appear, warning of constitutional limits and international concerns as workers seek higher pay and cost of living adjustments amid industry tensions.
Fragmented readable lines describe an event tied to a caravan or expedition. Mentions a hotel, a district election, and a person named Titwane Lee, with references to a voyage and a plan to remain in a place called Mfeelu. The text shows many garbled terms and misspellings.
Report states two aviators Lieutenant Walterhouse and Connally are missing after an operation near the border around Cathelen Calle. The war department notes the unit, from Rockwell field, had airplanes equipped with radio and carrier pigeons. details of the mission and location remain unclear.
The report indicates Scanlan posted a cash bond to gain release. Arizona organizer Mr J Beamon was released on a $200 bond, with a pre end of p20 exacted. The bond is represented by Liberty Kone, HOK0, Victor's bond, $100 in war savings stamps, and $750 in currency.
Yesterday proved the hottest day of the year in Tonopam with temperatures reaching 92 degrees and a low of 7 degrees. The 24 hour average hovered around 90 as light winds and stagnant air intensified the heat.
A fragmentary report references a large overseas force with mentions of a 7000 strong army, German involvement, and supply and repair concerns. The text is garbled, with multiple spellings and missing context, making precise events and units hard to identify.
Uriah reports a major sulphide ore discovery at the Simon Silver Lead Mines. A new chimney of sulphide ore may extend to the horizon while carbonate ore dominates nearby. A 220 foot shift room, 0 horsepower point and compressor are being installed. Water facilities, oil tank, and storage plans expand with a new spur line. Herman Kaneseive received life imprisonment for his wife’s murder.
Fragmented OCR indicates a military or civic meeting in San Cle N Angeles with mentions of enlisted men, a drug inspector, and a law officer, though the text is garbled. Readable bits suggest delays and a formal announcement about a running event or duty.
Market observers report speculative interest lifting stocks with heavy buying. Traders note a shift as offerings thin and prices firm, with miners and metals seen among the strongest performers. Nearby weeks may show continued activity as investors reassess coal and shipping plays. Touring officials and naval officers also visit Oahu aboard the Honolulu tour.
Local fire crews respond to a blaze in Bakersfield causing rapid flames and smoke. Initial reports indicate multiple structures affected with residents evacuated and emergency services coordinating containment efforts. Authorities urge residents to avoid the area while responders work through the night.
Report from the Tonenaly district details a miners assembly held yesterday to elect leadership including Low Downwend as president and S Norris as secretary. The meeting aimed to unite factions as negotiations with a federal mediator proceed. Stock sales for Mokets halted amid delayed settlements.
Fruit packing houses closed today due to railway strikes hindering transport and movement of materials. Several workers injured in the chaos. Elks club entertainment venue reports a lively night with guests praising the well ventilated hall and live entertainment. Sentinel editor Skillman plans to expand the paper with new typesetting and power machinery.
Fragmentary account notes Polish troops engaging Soviet forces with mentions of losses and territorial actions. Names and places are unclear due to OCR corruption but indicate heavy fighting and prisoner or weapon captures. The piece hints at a broader World War II victors narrative without precise dates.
A chaotic strike scene unfolds as Brotherhoods join workers in a citywide walkout. Reports describe occupation of workplaces and street confrontations near key districts. Police and union leaders clash over demands as negotiations proceed with little progress.
Henry C Schmidt weds Miss Georgie W Bennett in a ceremony performed at Millsulewert San Pranetico by a Methodist minister. The couple will reside at Tesopah after a short engagement, with the bride coming from Virginia City and the groom from Milwaukee.
A popular young man once employed by the MacNamary Shaft Company and now a civil engineer with Round Mountain Mining Company was given a hearty reception by Tonopah youths yesterday evening. He expressed appreciation for the warm welcome and his entertaining visit.
A garbled OCR passage laments incomplete details on a wartime topic, with scattered names and terms such as war must come with Shantung and references to Obit in Maert. The text mingles ethnic, martial, and funeral imagery, producing a confusion of figures and events.
Archduke Joseph is listed as commander in chief amid a Vienna period report. The text notes his role within a military leadership structure and references related state figures and duties.
An arrest report from Ely details the capture of an alleged murderer. The action centers on a sheriff’s deputy securing a suspect at a county location after a period of investigation. Investigators gathered information leading to the arrest and prepared for further legal proceedings.
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