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Newspaper

Tonopah Daily Bonanza

Location

Tonopah, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1908

Page

2

Slim Morgan Praises Chafey Camp Prospect

L BR Little Scott, discoverer of Round Mountain, reports new camp at Chafey is promising with six claims under work and a 600 foot tunnel. Morgan, visiting from Round Mountain, says water rights are secured and ore shipments, worth at least $75 per ton, justify a growing town of about 800. A thirty to fifty stamp mill is planned, boosting local mining and milling capacity.

L. BR Little Scott Round Mountain Chafey Round Mountains Slim” Morgan Chatey Way Morgan Tonopah Lowe Tn Nevada Erec-Ion

Narrow escape for Tonopah market driver Timlin on McQuillan

Jack Timlin of the Tonopah and Goldfield meat market had a near fatal runaway when his horse bolted on an incline on McQuillan street. He was dragged under the wagon for about 500 yards as a wheel struck a stone wall, clothes torn, bones broken, and a badly wrenched leg. He is bedridden for several days.

Jack Gimlin Delvery Tonopah Goldfield McQuillan Street Timlin Greystone

Weeks Confident He Will Beat Herron In December Bout

Freddie Weeks and James Kelly visit Gold field on Monday to finalize training ahead of Weeks's December 12 clash with Martin Herron. Weeks says he is in top condition, has made weight, and expects a ten round or fewer victory while vowing to make Herron regret signing the agreement.

Freddie Weeks James Kelly Goldfield Martin Herron Weeks Freddie Hefran

Roosevelt's Message to the 60th Congress Proposes Broad Reforms

President Roosevelt urges federal control of interstate commerce, urges a legal framework permitting beneficial combinations while supervising railroads and securities, advocates eight hour workday, labor protections, enlarged judicial salaries, forest and resource preservation, postal savings banks, inland waterways, and national park oversight. He lauds canal work, education funding, and military modernization.

Congress United States Interstate Commerce Commission Commission Railroads Anthracite Coal Strike Commission Interior Department Indian Service Secret Service Pire Parcela Post Naional Bureau of Education Canal Commission Hawaii Philippines

Denver Bank Official Sentenced to Penitentiary

John B. Gedding, longtime La Junta bank official, was convicted of receiving deposits after he knew his bank, a state institution, was insolvent. The Colorado Supreme Court denied his petition for a supersedeas, meaning he will serve an indefinite term in prison.

Denver Colo John B. Gedding la Junta Supreme Court

Rotholtz Bros to Open New Reno Store Soon

Rotholtz Bros advertise Christmas bargains and staple goods as they plan a large stationary and book shop in Reno. They will close out current stock to fund the new Reno and Tonopah locations while continuing the Tonopah store. Their sale highlights toys, novelties, and a wide library of current bestsellers from eastern publishers.

Reno Rotholts Brothers Tonopah Soy

Personal departures noted from Carson City region

Several residents depart for business or travel. R H Wall returns from San Francisco. Tom Devine heads home to Beatty. Tom Murphy visits Helena. Judge L O Ray returns from Clifford after camp inspection. Judge J P O'Brien travels to Goldfield for legal work and plans to return. Mr and Mrs Dave Press leave for Clifford for business. Lenore Sollender and W B Bollender head to Bishop California. Arthur L Kelly returns from northern California. T S Kendrick sails home after stay in the city. F G Waterhouse returns from a weeks east trip. W T Harris travels from Goldfield to Manhattan to inspect mining prospects. Mrs W W Charles to Los Angeles for weeks. Mrs A N Berryessa and children head to Los Angeles for months. They stay with Mr and Mrs J W Stewart in Topopah.

R. H. Wall San Francisco Tom Devine Beatty Tom G. Murphy Helena L. O. Ray Clifford J. P. O'Brien Goldfield Dave Press Prest W. B. Bollender Lenore Sollender Bishop California Arthur L. Kelly Montana Tonopah T. 8 Kendrick Jim Butler F. G. Waterhouse Southern Nevada Consolidated Telephone and Telegraph Company W. T. Harris Manhattan W.W. Charles W. W. Charles Tonopah Mining Company Los Angeles A. N. Berryessa Jett Topopah J. W. Stewart Stewart

Two New School Districts Made by County Board

County commissioners created two new school districts at yesterday's meeting, one in Lodi and one in Golden Arrow, each meeting the required student and school counts. R. B. Kidd thanks customers for past patronage and invites future business, noting a new power plant and precise assaying services at his office two doors south of the Palace hotel on Main Street.

Lodi Golden Arrow R. B. Kidd Palace Hotel Main Street

Assessment Notice for Tomahawk Mining Company

Assessment of one cent per share was levied by the board on November 18, 1909, payable at the mine office near Bellehelen, Nye County, Nevada. Delinquent amounts after December 3, 1909 will be sold January 9, 1909 to cover unpaid assessments and costs. Secretary J B Darmar notes the office at the mine.

Tomahawk Mining Company Cor Corporation Bellehelen Nye County Tomaiunk Mining Company Bellvhelon State of Nevada J. BE. Darmer

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