Editorial on rate review delay and railroad power
The piece argues Interstate Commerce Commission review of higher freight rates should wait until after new tariffs take effect. Railroads hold initiative on rates, courts may be used to compel bonds, and delays could hurt shippers. It warns of waterway competition, cartel speculation, and notes various political snatches and oddities.
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Interstate Commerc
Lane
California
Commission
Interstate Commission
Tonopah High Plans Basketball Practices and Games
Tonopah high school students secure the Nevada theater for nightly basketball practice shared with the Tonopah Basketball club. A planned December 4 game with Rhyolite high school was postponed due to a muddy court from snow. A game with Goldfield high school is arranged for January. George Odell and Eddie Logan will box at the Butler Monday night.
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Tonopah High School
Nevada Theater
Tonopah
Goldfield
George Odell
Eddie Logan
the Butler
Jury Secured in Avery Case
O. B. Avery charged with receiving stolen property faced a full day in district court to secure a jury. By close of court the panel was filled and both sides had one peremptory challenge remaining. Remainder of jury selection to finish Monday morning. Al Flournoy to entertain at the Butler Monday.
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Avery
THAT SHOW AT THE BUTLER MONDAY NIGHT
The Tonopah community is promised three hours of entertainment by the Butler troupe with local assistance. A single Monday performance is expected to be well attended as tickets are selling quickly and the house will be crowded.
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Tonopah
Elms Lodge of Sorrow Memorial Services Held Today
The Tonopah lodge at the Eagles pavilion holds its annual memorial service at 2 pm with addresses by W J Agnew Rev L B Thomas P E Keeler Hugh H Brown and others. The program includes duets solos and a quartet with benediction by Rev Thomas. Eligible public invited.
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Eagles
Tonopah
W. J. Agnew
L. B. Thomas
P. E. Keeler
A. Burrows
A. M. Perry
Hugh H. Brown
Lord Most Merciful
Martell Guilty Verdict in Burglary Case
The jury found William Martell guilty after a fourteen hour deliberation. He faces sentencing Monday morning for possessing burglary tools with felonious intent. Weather report notes Tonopah station weekly figures with highs of 47 and lows of 16, mean around 34, with several clear and snowy days and measurable precipitation.
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William Martell
Martell
Tonopah Station
United States Department of Agriculture
J. C. Piercy
Hotel Arrivals at Mizpah and Palace Hotels
A list of guests checking into Mizpah Hotel and Palace Hotel including C. S. Dunnell from Los Angeles C A Hallowell from Reno A W Leichte from Rawhide and others such as J W Lamb from San Francisco W P Fessenden Riverside J M Hyde Pasadena H J Hoffman Los Angeles R J Huntington Los Angeles D O Bradley Millers T S Carnahan Liberty Mountain John McGee Glenwater M H Barry San Francisco G A Smithwick Manhattan W W Keith and wife Goldfield Eugene Gratt Rawhide and Neil McLean Millers Also W H Young Wabuska Will Moore Manhattan A M Sutherland Round Mountain Herbert Stone Round Mountain and others.
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C. S. Dunnell
Los Angeles
C. A. Hallowell
Reno
A. W. Leichte
Rawhide
C. W. Weaver
San Francisco
N. V. Tanner
Millers
J. W. Lamb
W. P. Fessenden
Riverside
J. M. Hyde
Wife
Pasadena
H. J. Hoffman
R. J. Huntington
D. O. Bradley
T. S. Carnahan
Liberty Mountain
John McGee
Glenwater
M. H. Barry
G. A. Smithwick
Manhattan
W. W. Keith
Goldfield
Eugene Gratt
C. ¢. Dunning
F. Gross
Neil McLean
Palace Hotel
W. H. Young
Wabuska
Will Moore
A. M. Sutherland
Round Mountain
Herbert Stone
Tonopah Mines Rumor Attention From Goldfield Trip
W. W. Keith, Goldfield agent of the Tonopah and Tidewater railway, and Mrs Keith arrived from Goldfield for a brief visit and plan to return today. The Sun and Bonanza dispute who first denied the Tonopah mine closing rumors, while The Miner editorialized earlier on November 21. The comedy quartet will perform Monday night at the Butter venue.
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the Sun
Bonanza
Tonopah
W. W. Keith
Tonopah and Tidewater
Mra. Keith
Galdfeld
the Butter
Plans to Withdraw Soldiers From Cuba
Governor Magoon of Cuba arrived in Washington for talks with Secretary Wright on how to withdraw American troops from Cuba with February as the anticipated withdrawal month. It remains undetermined if a small contingent will stay behind. R. B. Kidd thanks customers for past patronage and promotes his assay office near the Palace Hotel, offering quick and accurate assaying services with a new power plant.
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Cuba
Washington
Magoon
Wright
R. B. Kidd
Palace Hotel
Main Street
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Tonopah Daily
Nevada
W. W. Booth
Matt Enerety
Bonansa
Peperhex
High Seas
Tehatintepec
Overlands
United States Postal Department
Angie Sam
Taft
White House
President Hayes
Dick Croker
Tammany Hall
Hiram Maxim
Ikewise
Chafey
al Flournoy
Southern Nevada Mercantile Co
S. Bert Cohen
Main
The
Ferenc Molnar
Rounsevell’s
John Gregovich
Tesler
TX Bearon
Tonopar
Tonopah Banking Corporation
Exchange
United States
Europe
George 8. Nixon
George Wingfield
Eugene Howell
H. J. Hall
Tonopah’s New Wholesale
Liquor House
Lower Main Street
Depot
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