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Tonopah Daily Bonanza

Location

Tonopah, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1908

Page

4

Editorial on Hobson and Pacific coast naval defense balance

The Chronicle argues Captain Hobson is intemperate but accurate in warning that the Pacific coast and its islands face possible invasion if ships are concentrated in the Atlantic. The piece urges strengthening the western defense, noting Japan's rising might and the risk of naval imbalance harming national security.

Hobson Pacific Oriental Pacific Ocean Japan Atlantic Ocean Orient Insular Atlantic Army Europe America South America North Atlantic Ific Ocean Oakland Tribune

Doings of Tonopah Promotion Committee Meeting

The Tonopah Promotion Committee met at the Elks club with business leaders in attendance. Gilbert Ross chaired a progress report on by laws and a constitution, to be filed next meeting, while finance and transportation committees were formed.

Papera Ofice Tonopah Elks’ Club H. C. Schmidt T. H. Lindsay Gilbert Ross Silace Lewis H. Rogers Rawhide H. A. McKim Southern Pacific Nevada Reno Hazen Committee On Roads and Transportation Schmidt Finance J. A. Falkenstein Joe Gorl Ed Baker H. H. Bacon R. C Onepah Clifford Washington

Electric line survey advances toward Manhattan area

A preliminary survey by Nevada California Power Co. moves toward Manhattan and Round Mountain from Millers with camps at Central twelve miles from Manhattan. The route favors a northern escarpment, spring work set to start, powering lighting and milling as steam power yields to electric. Erie official A H Moffit, visiting from San Francisco, traveled west Sunday.

Nevada-California Power Company Manhattan Round Mountain Millers Central Ron Tonopah Goldfield Wm F. the Grill A. H. Moffit Erie Road San Francisco

Bradford on the Wagner Mines Near Copper Ledges

Bradford and Frank Everett report from Wagner camp where they operate several shafts on the Wagner and Wagner Azurite claims. The Wagner shaft reaches 412 feet with 26 feet of ore at 2 to 8 percent copper, others show potential high grade copper and gold, and two railroads nearby aid shipping. Azurite shaft at 242 feet yields gold on early ledges and will continue sinking to reach the sulphide zone. The firm has funds to push development as planned.

K. Bradford Frank Everett Wagner Bradford Wagner Azurite

Woman's drunkenness case before justice court

Mrs. W. B. O'Connell faced a justice court yesterday on drunkenness charges. Neighbors swore she has been a nuisance during a prolonged spree. Her sentence was suspended pending good behavior. Her husband recently drew six months for petty larceny. Clyde Terrill, Beatty Miner editor, arrived as a juror for the term.

W. B. O'Connell Justice Court Tenderloin Clyde Terrill Beatty Miner

Bank Case Against John W Kane On Trial

The Nye and Ormsby County bank sues John McKane for 55000 with interest for a loan without security in district court. Bartlet, Thatcher and Gibbons represent the plaintiff while Key Pittman and Shelton defend. Jury was selected and the case was continued to this morning with a verdict anticipated this afternoon.

Nye and Ormsby County Bank John McKane Nye and Ormsby Bank McKane Bartlett, Thatcher and Gibbons Key Pittman and Shelton Leo S. Merten B. A. Pommeroy Clyde R.terri

Benefit Show December 4 At Nevada Theater

A December 4 benefit event will feature Al Pollack at the Nevada theater with boxing exhibitions by prominent fighters. The program aims to aid Tonopah ladies and includes additional entertainment and a dance afterward. A nominal admission charge applies.

al Pollack Nevada Theater Tonopah

Lease Extended on Goldfield Combination Shaft

J. K. Walsh and associates secured a two year extension on their lease of the Goldfield Combination. The leasehold has been diligently developed with the shaft now reaching 416 feet. Advertise in the Daily Bonanza.

J. K. Walsh

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