Roosevelt era diplomacy praised as Pacific peace victory
Editorial argues the shift in press tone from war fears to successful open door agreement between the United States and Japan. It credits Roosevelt and diplomats for a bloodless triumph that preserves American and Japanese interests in China and the Pacific, while upholding peace and global stability.
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United States
Pacific Coast
Japan
San Francisco
West
Roosevelt
Pacific
England
Peace Corps
China
Russia
Germany
France
Hawaii
Philippines
America
Orient
Propose Civil Service Reform for Mining Inspectors
The author blames politics for lax mine safety and urges a board of mining commissioners of practical miners and engineers. They argue inspectors, often political appointees, fail to enforce safety such as ventilation dust control and gas tests. A merit based civil service model is proposed to overhaul oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Mining Inspectors
Mining Commission
Pittsburg
Pitteburg
Civil Service
Commission to Inspect Mines and Enforce Local Laws
The proposal empowers mining commissioners to draft local mining laws and have them enacted by legislatures. They would inspect properties at intervals without notice, gain access to workings at any time, and enforce regulations. Proponents admit accidents may occur but argue the plan will minimize them.
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Rntervals
Railways Expanding Fuel Oil Tankage for Locomotives
The Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad accelerates oil tank construction to supply engines with fuel. Four engines revised in Las Vegas shops with Los Angeles machinists. A Miller tank to hold 18 000 gallons will be finished in about two weeks, followed by a 45 000 gallon Tonopah main tank within ten days. A second 45 000 gallon tank is planned at an unidentified site likely Goldfield or Mina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad Company
Las Vegas
Los Angeles
Millers
Tonopah
Goldfield
Mina
Unclaimed Letters Advertised at Tonopah Post Office
List of unclaimed letters remaining at Tonopah Nevada post office for the week ending November 28 1908. A one cent fee is charged for each item when claimed. Names include Abbott Fred Berry J M Boyd C G Cameron Chas B Craig Eva Evans E C Gallagher D Glanavie L McGee L Hill M Hoffman F P Kennedy Join Kearns Steve O Keenan Mrs B A Murphy A C Miller A B Mulvehill Kate Moreno O Miller H B M W J McDonald OBrien P A Reed Fred W Stockler Miss S Smith J F Stone J F Sharp L M Sickler A R Wearing John. Mizpah grill advertises dining 12 2 1F.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonopah
Nevada
Abbott
Fred
Berry
J. M
Boyd
C. G
Cameron
Chas
Craig
Eva
Evans
E. C
Gallagher
Glanavie
McGee
Hill
Stone, J. F
Sharp, L. M
Sickler, A. R
Wearing, John
St Mark's Guild Plans Final Bazaar Preparations
The regular St Mark's guild meeting is set for Friday December 4 at 2 30 p m in the guild room. Members are urged to attend as work remains for the December 14 bazaar, secretary K Kidd notes.
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St. Mark's Guild
K. Kidd
Perry petition seeks probate of Perry will in Salt Lake
Elizabeth Perry filed a petition in Nye County to probate the will of David Henry Perry who died in Los Angeles. The deceased owned real estate and mining claims in Nye County including Rhyolite. Claims on the Hemeralda lease show two feet of $1600 ore and a drift extended west toward the reserve. A new crosscut tunnel advances and will deepen the vein to 56 feet, enabling surface raise and hoist installation for deep sinking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Perry
David Henry Perry
Salt Lake
Los Angeles
Rhyolite
Nye County
Boyle-Weston
Hemeralda
Gold Circle News
Hotel Arrivals at Mizpah Hotel
A list of guests visiting the Mizpah Hotel includes A. Ferguson and Blanche Wells of Manhattan, Bert Wertherheimer of San Francisco, George N. Peabody of San Francisco, W. D. Lausten of Gold Center Nevada, J. W. Adams of Carson City, L. 5. Putnam of Goldfield, M. R. Levy of San Francisco, C. L. Putman of Manhattan, H. F. Marienthal of Cleveland Ohio, W. pva of San Francisco, H. J. Weeks of Reno, M. J. Worland of San Francisco, EB. R. Millin of Sacramento, George H. White of Los Angeles, J. L. Fisher of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mizpah Hotel
A. Ferguson
Manhattan
Blanche Wells
Bert L. Wertheimer
San Francisco
George N. Peabody
W. D. Lawston
Gold Center
Nevada
J. W. Adams
Carson City
L. 5
Putnam
Goldfield
M. R. Levy
C. L. Putman
H. F. Marienthal
Cleveland
Ohio
Pva
H. 8. Wright
Bishop
J. Weeks
Reno
M. J. Worland
EB. R. Millin
Sacramento
George H. White
Los Angeles
J. L. Fisher
Chicago
Merchants Hotel and Associates Names still unclear
Partial OCR reads Merchants Hotel R T Sawyer Chicago B G Wilson Millers O E B McCarthy Denver. No coherent event or outcome is established from the fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants Hotel
R. T. Sawyer
Chicago
B. G. Wilson
Millers
O. Eb, McCarthy
Denver
Notices for prospectors at Bonanza office
Duplicate location notices describe a prospectors affair available in carbon copy at the Bonanza office.
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Bonanza
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ST. Mark’s Guild
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Rounsevell
Rhone
John Gregovich
H. J. Hall
Tonopah’s New Wholesale
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Depot
Palace Hotel
Kenneth Donnell
Netock Bnorers
SAN Francisco Stock and Exchange Board
C Exchange
Tosopah
Bedford McNeill
Clough
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