13 Dec 1922
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Newspaper
Tonopah Daily Bonanza
Location
Tonopah, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1922
Page
1
Fragmented OCR notes describe a proposed regulation by an International Commission in Constantinople related to state rights and Turkish governance. Mentions include Pasha, Vetan, and various factions, with unclear dates and roles.
A charity ball hosted by Elks Club 18 draws local aid and festive attendance as residents rally for a good cause. The event promotes community service and fundraising during the holiday season with plans for formal dancing and stepping up contributions.
Jons Stupey, long a well known miner in the county, died at 9:20 due to a lingering illness. Born in Germany, he came to Nevada five years ago and had lived in the county four years, last employed at West Buddy. Survived by a widow, his brother George Reinhart reports the death.
Governor Bayle and senior officials have begun assembling data for the upcoming budget to be submitted to the next legislature. Outgoing Vernon must provide schedules of state expenditures for the last fiscal period and show the status of various funds.
The readable fragments show garbled OCR text referring to a Bonanza item and law matter but lack coherent details. No clear names dates places or actions emerge. The piece appears damaged with distorted phrases and illegible terms.
A fragmented news item references prosecution actions involving Daugherty and mentions a tribunal or court proceeding. The readable portions point to legal action, oversight, and potential charges linked to the individual named, with no clear dates or places discernible.
A Potato Council was formed to assist growers. The council plans meetings with farmers and committees to discuss potato crops and improve conditions. Members aim to propose measures beneficial to growers and coordinate with related groups.
Fragmented text notes a military payment or contract value linked to the American Navy, mentioning amounts around 6.0 and totals near R205,800, with comparisons to prior years. The legible portions imply a wartime or procurement context but lack clear names, dates, or locations.
Lone Star superintendent Gerald Te Hartley departs to oversee installations at St Ives. The report notes weather observations and regional temperature figures, with references to local officials and company appointments.
Local belled Bellehelen area reports a merger announcement involving the Bellehelen mining property. Honey Weber has taken over the Doligherty property and plans to expand with the Wel Dilton Sui company while engaging parties in Tonopah and Chi NyT for future development.
Mining work increases at several Battle Mountain mines with a new ore body at Hilltop Nevida mine and expansion plans at Hilltop area. The Hetty O Neal mine near Tews canyon shows progress while Trish Rose reports compressor repairs and upcoming hiring, and Buckingham mines anticipate reopening on a broader scale next year.
Reports from Virginia City describe snow depths up to 21 metres on the Comstock area. The unusual snowfall affects travel and local daily life as residents assess the storm’s reach.
A steam schooner reached San Francisco with 34 crew members rescued from the Irish steamer Aeterie after it ran aground near Fish Rok in dense fog. Several crew remain on board the stranded vessel and face danger from the exposed position on the rocks.
Fragmentary OCR reveals a murder trial underway with Barrington and Bendage attorneys present. Dense garbled text mentions defendants and court table, indicating ongoing proceedings and legal representation.
The French cabinet approved Premier Monicare's report from a London conference of premiers. He said France and Great Britain will honor the Versailles treaty with a cooperative spirit and pledge against hostile actions, ensuring no future dispute disrupts the alliance.
New York December 13. Georges Clemenceau finalizes his speaking tour and sails home aboard the Paris. He declares he will return again only as a ghost, ending his active mission in France’s wartime defense.
Washington reports Walter F. Brown’s commission recommends merging the war and navy departments into a four part national defense system under a cabinet member with aides in charge of army and ally. The administration weighs the plan and may send a message to Congress within a week or two outlining the changes.
Work resumed on the Reorganized Belcher Divide property in the Divide district. The site, famed as an early ore producer, shows mineral potential with ore of above average grade mined recently at the 100 level. Scott Jamison oversees operations as plans for future work unfold with strong shipper prospects.
Anton Lun deen of Newman Grove Nebraska, a missionary kidnapped by bandits in Honan province on October 13, has been released. Three other Americans remain held as a diplomatic commission prepares to travel to Honan to negotiate their release. W. H. Burnley of Sacramento is listed at the Mizpah. Charles Reno stays in from Berkeley.
Sidney reports that a Japanese syndicate, with federal approval, bought a tract of land along the New South Wales coast during the past year, as noted by The Evening News.
San Francisco dispatch recalls four Army airplanes under Captain W Signer aiding the search for Colonel Marshall and Lieutenant Webber near the Mexican border. Other flights from San Antonio and Rockwell Field suffered crashes or detours. Tonopah residents welcomed officers who visited Millers and Tonopah.
Operations at the Brougher Divide progress toward a connection from raise 301 on the 377 level to the 176 level within days. Work on the 600 level resumes after a winze 320 feet below the 500 level. Mill ore showed earlier but pinched out. ore likely on the 600 level, with southeast drift extended to reach under the showing on the 877 level. Charles W. Brandon, mining man of Goldfield, and Charles Thompson of Reno visit Tonopah.
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