Wingfield Plans New Prospects For Nevada Mines
Teld December 12 The aunt of George Wingfield states that he will initiate development on promising outside properties. Wingfield, acclaimed for geological insight, seeks to exploit ore veins with lower costs, aiming to build mills like Con solidated and Florence. Properties include Conqueror Adams Booth Sandstorm Portland among others, with benefits to surrounding undeveloped acreage.
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Celal
Bonanza
George Wingfield
Wingsecess
Tron Fe
Great Bend
Daisy
Consolidated
Florence
Wingfield
The
Conqueror
Adams
Booth
Sandstorm
Portland
Avery Receives Six Months Lodgings on Conviction
Avery was found guilty Wednesday of receiving stolen property and sentenced in district court to six months in the county jail. Judge O'Brien delivered a severe lecture, noting the defendant's age spared him from the maximum penalty.
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Avery
O'Brien
James O’Neal Found Dead in Lonely Cabin
James O’Neal pioneer prospector and teamster of southern Nevada was found dead yesterday afternoon in his Summit street cabin. He was last seen Friday night around nine, healthy then, and his body was discovered by George McIntyre, a neighbor and Manhatten stage driver. A Civil War veteran about seventy, he had lived in Nevada for forty years and moved from Tonopah seven years ago. Coroner’s inquest Monday. death likely due to organic heart trouble. Funeral expected under Grand Army veterans auspices.
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James O'Neal
Nevada
Summit Street
George McIntyre
Manhattan Stage
O'Neal
Montana
Eureka
Tonopah
E. A. Pomeroy
Grand Army Veterans
Hotel Arrivals and Tonopah Weather Report 1908
Lists of hotel guests from Mizpah and Palace Hotels in San Francisco Louisville Mil lers Spokane Milwaukee Los Angeles Cincinnati San Francisco Reno Sacramento Round Mountain Manhattan and guests Elsie Kelsey and Miss J Hogue. Tonopah weather station week ending Dec 11 1908 reports highest barometer 20.53 lowest 29.09, temperatures 40 and 22, mean 23, humidity 49, two clear days, no snow days, trace precipitation on Dec 9. J C Piercy officially in charge.
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Lem Davis
San Francisco
W. P. Shay
Louisville
B. B. Elford
Millers
W. J. Mullen
Spokane
H. 5. Carlson
Milwaukee
C. H. James
Los Angeles
H. J. Babcock
Cincinnati
P. B. Mason
W. J. Tonkin
Goldfield Palace
George H. McLaughlin
Sacramento
Gill Bennett
G. T. Logan
Reno
C. J. Hammes
Elsie Kelsey
J. Hogue
Round Mountain
Lewis H. Stickney
Manhattan
Tonopah
J. C. Piercy
Blair to Add Cyanide Plant at Once
December 12 report from Howard Marine in charge of the Goldfield Silver Peak says five cars of new mill machinery left Los Angeles early this week and should reach Blair by next Monday. The firm decided at the last minute to add a cyanide plant, boosting savings though ore tests show it is free milling.
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Blair
Howard Marine
Goldfield
Silver Peak
Los Angeles
Insurance Case Before Court Over Fire Claim in Rhyolite
The district court heard the case of W. A. Gray versus Western Assurance yesterday as the jury pool remained incomplete. Gray seeks 2875 for a Rhyolite building burned after insurance secured. the company claims the fire was started mysteriously and refuses payment. Plaintiff is represented by McIntosh and Cooke. defendant by P. A. McCarran.
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W. A. Gray
The
Western Assurance Company
Gray
Inssurance Company
P.A
McCarran
McIntosh and Cooke
Sands Company to Open Gent's Furnishings Store in Tonopah
The Sands company led by J. Sands, formerly of Colorado, plans a new gent's furnishings store adjoining the Tonopah Liquor company and aims to offer top quality goods. Opening is slated for around the fifteenth of the month with a commitment to a square deal for state and customers.
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Sands Company
J. Sands
Colorado
Tonopah Liquor Company
Sands
Tonopah
Church Services Include Sermons and Choir Events
Religious notices list St. Mark Episcopal services with Holy Communion at dawn, morning prayer, a sermon on Our Lord's Opinion of St John the Baptist, evening address on Zoroastrianism, and an offertory solo by Mr. Dow. Baptist, Rev. H Warren Nice, Sunday school 10 a.m. Presbyterian services, sermons on One Half of a Picture and A Wise Man's Question and a Fool's, Christian Endeavor, Men’s club, and a concert before the evening service.
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St. Mark's Episcopal
Mr. Dow
Lloyd B. Thomas
H. Warren Nice
David P. Ward
Pasadena
Presbyterian
Leavor
Floyd B. Dorria
Round Mountain visitors and Nevada travels reported
Local notes list arrives and departures from Goldfield Silver City and surrounding districts. Notables include George HM Thatcher L A Gibbons K Reed Captain Cotter A T Johnson J W Priest Letson Balllet W W Keith W H Barbour Miss Alicia Grimes Mrs E Townsend Mrs A H Smith with Trixie Smith George Wingfield Sam Lindsay F H Grove J F Waterhouse Elsie Kelsey and a social event at St Mark's Bazaar with light refreshments on December 14.
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George HM
Thatcher
L. A. Gibbons
Goldfield
K. Reed
Silver How
Captain Cotter
Golden Arrow
A. T. Johnson
Jim Butler Mining Company
San Francisco
J. W. Priest
New York
Letson Balllet
Ming
Trixie Smith
Grass Valley
California
George Wingfield
Nevada
Sam F. Lindsay
Clifford
F. H. Grove
Round Mountain
Desert City
J. F. Waterhouse
Tonopah
Mr. Waterhouse
Herring-Hall-Marvin Safe Company
Elsie Kelsey
Bacon’s Sunday Bargain for Sale Five room house
Five room house elegantly furnished with a double lot for $550. One third down and the balance in rental payments. Property originally cost $1660. KA B Kidd thanks customers for past patronage and invites future business at his assay office two doors south of the Palace hotel Main Street He offers quick accurate assaying of all kinds. The Mizpah grill offers cuisine and service unexcelled. New type faces and stock for job printing.
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Bacon
KR. B. Kidd
Palace Hotel
Pttesk
Vienna Bakery Fruit Cake Ad at 171 Main
Local bakery offers fruit cake at 50 cents per pound with shop contact and hours listed. Distinctive ad highlights the Vienna Bakery storefront at 171 Main and telephone reference 605 for orders.
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Vienna Bakery
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Oliday Goods
Jtholtz Bros
Ding Stationery Store
Wells-Fargo
Ngfield
State Bank
Caryon News
Lonely
Weather Report
St. Marks’ Bazaar
Miners’ Union Hall
Rebekah
St. Mark’s Bazdar
Lumber Lee
Carlson's
Lumber Yard
Lower Main Street
Phome
P.O. Bes
Carl D. Drossel
Mi Hant
Mineral Street
Marks’ ‘Warehouse
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Norway
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Austria-Hungary
Finland
Germany
India
Italy
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First National Bank OF
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Wadies
Florence Avenue
Lyon—Psysehic
Palmist
Valley View Hotel
Bishop
Tate Be
Agiow
Campbell, Metson & Brown
State Bank and Trust Co
Buildin
Tonopan
H. McIntosh H
Cook McIntosh & Cooke Attorneys
Tonopah Bill
Key Pittman
Stevens & van Pelt, Associates
Rawhide
Mining Machinery & Supplies
Nevada-California Power CO
Nevada Gas Company
Summit & Brough
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