President Moyer Visits Local Miners in Nevada
Charles H. Moyer president of the Western Federation of Miners arrived from the north yesterday morning and will depart for Goldfield then home to Denver. He has been in Nevada since the first of the month visiting local unions and investigated the case of Preston and Smith, long‑term convicts in Carson for the Stivan Goldfield restaurant keeper murder. A pardon petition will be presented to the January board of pardons. Preston's mother and sister are in Carson aiding his release. He spoke to the local miners' union amid applause.
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Charles H. Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
Denver
Goldfield
Nevada
Mr. Moyer
Carson
Preaton and Smith
State Penitentiary
Stivan Gold
Elks Minstrels Deliver Hummer Show in Tonopah
The Goldfield Elks minstrel troupe, 100 strong, wowed Tonopah at the Eagles Pavilion with a lively two act program. Interlocutor Milton Detesh led a cast including Ole Elliot Dick Colburn Ed Hogan Jack Marriman and Tom Huntey among others, with songs like You're Done Broke Down and When Highland Mary Did the Highland Fling drawing strong applause and a finale of vivid electric lighting.
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Goldfield Elks Ministrels
Tonopah
Eagles
Goldfield
Milton M. Deteh
Bones
Tambos
Ole Elliot
Dick Colburn
Ed Hogan
Jack Marriman
Tom Huntey
Pat Carney
Walter Stone
Art Singht
Adam
W. E. Blair
W.walker
Tina
Ole Eliot
Ole
Maryket
Spider Welsh
Tom Hurley
Dr. D. A. ‘Turner
Madam
Aston
Minstrel Show Delights Goldfield Crowd
The Reno troupe performed rope tricks and satire with Sanitary Tom the Banker. The Tonopah Hike led a packed house as the Elks minstrels orchestra played masterful accompaniment. Milton M. Detch hosted a late banquet at Mizpah grill for about forty guests with toasts and songs before dawn.
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Papt
Reno
Ole Eliot
Tom
Tonopah
Nevada
Melt
Elks
Milton M. Detch
State of
Goldfield Lodge of Elks
Mizpah Grill
Goldfield Elks
Personalities Report From Tonopah And Nearby Areas
A string of daily moves and visits shows many locals and visitors. J W Stewart left for reenwater, F D Cluff of Golifeld is in town on business, B A Wixson active in Bellehelen district, Neil McLean traveling from Millers toward Greenwater, W A Viney of Tonopah Lumber from Reno, J W Chandler from MacNamara Mining back from coast, Al Wardle returning after Hawthorne district and Reno, Max Bystander en route to Goldfield, Miss Gertrude Wood returning to Los Angeles, O H Perry heading to Los Angeles for holidays, Uri B Curts northbound to Ely for property inspections, Thomas G Murphy from Helena Townsite company coming from Goldfield toward new camp, Walter E Pratt of Broken Hills Mining from Goldfield, Mrs J P O'Brien leaving for San Francisco with children, Mrs C Munn back from Goldfield, and W A Gray vs Western Assurance case continuing in district court likely days more to verdict.
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J. W. Stewart
al Wardle
Hawthorne
Reno
Max Bystander
Tonopah
Goldfield
Gertrude Wood
J. B. Johnson
Los Angeles
O. H. Perry
Uri B. Curts
Ely
Thomas G. Murphy
Helena
Walter E. Pratt
Broken Hills Mining Company
Clifford
J. P. O'Brien
San Francisco
Bay City
C. Munn
W. A. Gray
Western Axuirance Company
Emma Goldman Arrives in Seattle After Hall Break-In
Emma Goldman, in Seattle on December 15, is escorted to the police station with two officers after a follower allegedly broke the lock of Hibernian hall to permit an anarchist meeting not arranged with the lessees. Goldman pleads innocence, claims she left hall hiring to local anarchists, and offers to pay the $1.50 damage.
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Annndling
Seattin
Seattle
Hibernian Hall
Emma Goldman
Ther
Mogul Consolidated Mines Incorporation in Nevada
Articles of incorporation filed in Mogul Consolidated Mines with capital of 10 million dollars. Principal business in Tonopah. founders include J. W. Priest, Hugh H. Brown, R. Fred Brown, H. D. Danforth, S. R. Moore, Hi. K. Moore, and A. Smith. Filing fee at secretary of state set at 1000 dollars. Mogul mine at Ray, ten miles north of Tonopah, is among main holdings and has yielded ore and recent strikes.
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Mogul Consolidated Mines Company
Tonopah
J. W. Priest
Hugh H. Brown
R. Fred Brown
H. D. Danforth
5. R. Moore
Hi. K. Moore
A. Smith
Nevada
Secretary of State
Ray
Stewart heads to Greenwater to probe ore strike
J. W. Stewart left yesterday morning for Greenwater to investigate a strike on the Greenwater and Death Valley property. Arthur Kunze telephoned that a large ore body was found on the 100 foot level, and Stewart will stay at the site for several weeks.
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J. W. Stewart
Greenwater
Death Valley
Stewart
Arthur Kunze
Mr. Stewart
Hotel Arrivals List From Several Cities
A ledger of guests arriving at the Palace Hotel and other lodgings includes F. L. Wouge, women, G. Melchler, Sacramento, P. Rogers, Sacramento, W. EB Pratt, J. Riley, R. E. C. Thayer, Goldfield, B. 8. Fitzgerald, Los Angeles, A. M. Ardery, Carson, Mrs. C. Munn, A. J. Aylesworth, Dr. D. A. Turner, R. L. Colburn, Mrs. B. E. Hogan, Mrs. Thos. Klein, Mrs. Dalton, Goldfield, J. J. Walker, San Francisco, W. A. Vines, Reno, W. T. Virgin, Reno, R. Mi. Hemingston, Goldfield Frank Golden, Reno, Nell McLean, Millers, Albert Werring, Liberty, W. A. Dunton, Los Angeles, Charles Hunter, Los Angeles, L. Dunn, Pipe, D. A. Starr, San Francisco, R. F. Ellard, Spokane, W. N. Livingstone, San Francisco, N. L. Lodge, Butte.
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F. L. Wouge
G. Melchler
Sacramento
KE. P. Rogers
W. EB
Pratt
Riley
RE. C
Thayer
Goldfield
Spokane
W. N. Livingstone
San Francisco
N. L. Lodge
Butte
Notable pre holiday sale star at Swelldom Shop
The Shop of Swelldom announces an early pre Christmas sale starting today to December 26. A French blue directoire gown and other millinery and evening gowns are on display with a large stock of bargains awaiting buyers.
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Mr ‘Innn
Directoire
Funeral for James Neal Postponed to Thursday
The funeral of the late James Neal, to be under Civil War veterans, was postponed to Thursday because the coroner's jury did not finish the inquest. The jury ruled death was from natural causes. A $12,000 brick was moved on an auto to Lovelock, while ore from the Wichuja mine yielded about $175 per ton on roughly 150 tons.
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Lovelock
Wichuja
Founder of Beatty Camp Dies After Accident
The founder of Beatty, M. M. Beatty, died after a wagon incident fractured his skull. He had lived nearby for fourteen years, left behind a widow and three children, and funeral services were held yesterday at the town camp bearing his name. Beatty had large mining interests and substantial property in the district. T. R. Hofer, state bank examiner, returned from Round Mountain after examining assets of the Round Mountain Banking Corporation, which recently closed its doors, and then departed for Carson.
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Beatty
M. M. Beatty
T. R. Hofer
State Bank
Round Mountain
Round Mountain Banking Corporation
Carson
Notice of Sheriff's Sale in Tonopah Nye County 1908
Notice declares a public auction of mining claims in Nye County Nevada including Lightning Johannesburg Congo Sacajawea Wykikukum Transit lode claims. Based on a District Court judgment, Wm B Ouden as plaintiff versus Nevada Queen Mines Co. sale postponed multiple times to January 1909. Sheriff J J Owens with Deputy Vail Pittman to conduct sale at Tonopah Court House.
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District Court
First Judicial District
Novadd
County of
Kemeraide
Wn. B. Ouden
Plaintier “and
Nevada Queen Mines Company
Tonopah
Nye
Goldfield
Bate
Nevada
Johannesburg
Congo
Sacajawea
Wykikukum
Hocorda
Nye County
Sald
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California
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