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Tonopah Daily Bonanza

Location

Tonopah, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1908

Page

3

Mining notes of interest small mines may do their own smelting

Denver December 16 reports Western Metals company formed in Denver with $1,000,000 capitalization to commercialize chemical ore treatment. John L Malm methods and A W Catton experiments in Seattle hailed as potentially revolutionizing smelting. Catton describes hydro oxygen carbon process producing pure metal in 80 minutes. Small smelters could emerge costing $5,000 to $10,000, enabling independent mines to process ores locally. Notes Valealda Pittsburg Silver Peak outputs and potential profits. Mr M J O Meara leads, with D A Smiley and Salt Lake interests involved.

Denver Western Metals Company Seattle A. W. Catton John L. Malm Montana Denver Republican D. A. Smiley Smiley Catton Gold Creek Mining and Smelting Company Washington

Valcalda plans full operation despite lease rumors

W P O'Meara, secretary of the Silver Peak Valcalda, returns to Nevada with a campaign plan denying rumors of leasing the mill. The mill will run at full capacity with ten stamps and thirty new lamps being installed. R H Britt becomes general superintendent, plans two shifts and tunnel work to open ore reserves along the ledge. By year end operations should steady and stock market quotations follow from Kenneth Donnellan & Co.

W. P. O'Meara Silver Peak Valcalda Nevada Los Angeles Salt Lake Mil R. H. Britt Mr. Britt Nevada , Western Yerington

Confessed 10 Murder and Robbery by Navy Apprentice

Leo P. Stout, a young naval apprentice, confessed to complicity in a November Pittsburg murder and robbery. His signed statement implicates three others and has been sent to Pittsburg police. Stout remains in Mare Island naval prison awaiting instructions from local authorities.

Associated Press Vallejo Leo P. Stout Mare Island Navy Yard Pittsburg Naval Stout

Kelly Papke fight ends in draw in Chicago arena

Hugs Kelly of Chicago and former middleweight champion Billy Papke fought twenty five fast rounds in the Jeffries Vernon arena. Referee James J. Jeffries ruled the bout a draw as both men finished strong. Kelly left the ring unmarked while Papke bore severe facial injuries.

Associated Press Los Angeles Kelly Chicago Billy Papke Jeffries Vernon James J. Jeffries Papke

Negroes Fatal Quarrel Ends in Fatal Shooting

Annie Williams shot and killed Laura Logan over a quarrel in California. A bystander, Paul Albaws, was wounded by two early shots that missed the target. Also notes a bankruptcy sale of clothing at Miners hall and a dissolution notice for Haukes & Kelty liquor dealers in Millers Nevada with Dave Kelty to settle debts.

Associated Press Bakers Annie Williams Laura Logan Fred Paul Albaws Miners’ Hall Haukes & Kelty Hquor Dealers Millers Nevada John Haukes Dave Kelty

Unclaimed Letters in Tonopah Post Office 1908 Week

List of unclaimed letters remaining in the Tonopah Nevada post office for the week ending December 12 1908. A one cent search fee applies for each name. Also advertised items: office desk chair two national cash registers two card tables cigar case liquor case. Inquire at the Nevada Club. Ed Ur en.

Ing Tonopah Nevada Anderson Anna Bielich N. BR Clayton Addie Clarke Edmond J. Duncan A. P Delaney Wm. Dougherty W. L Engman Helenabanks P. B Finch H. M Gallagher Mra Holmes J. I Harmon Geo Howard W. D Johnnie Wagon Juleff Charley Kentera Lacey Emmett Larmey James Major Den Marquardson D. L Princess Maud Mining Company Rusk Bert Bush Bezty Sanford Supply Co Stormes Archie Lowell Eb, E Sherred Roy W Stone J. F Tomasevich Luka Williams Ally Webb G. W Williamson Fred Nevada Club Uren

Prospectors and Miners Notice at Bonanza Office

Local prospecting notices advertise sale of carbon 150 held by TripleAce handler for miners. Bonanza office lists available notices for purchase and distribution.

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Gale and Fitzgerald relocate barber shop to bank building

Former Brokers Exchange operators Gale and Fitzgerald have moved to the basement of the State Bank and Trust building. They invite old customers and new clients to visit. The Hammam baths will also operate, remaining open all night.

Gale and Fitzgerald Brokers Exchange State Bank and Trust Company

Clifford Realty Company advertises mining and townsite interests

The Clifford Realty Company offers mining properties in Clifford district and all realty interests in Helena Townsite. It claims daily inquiries and the ability to secure the best prices, with on the ground knowledge. Address: The Clifford Realty Company, Helena, Nye County, Nevada.

Clifford District Helena Clifford Realty Company Cifford Nye County Nevada

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Valealda Aigim O'Meara Newhouse M. J. O'Meara Valgalda Kenneth Donnellan & Co MacXamata Midway Belmont North Stae West End Jim Butler Goldfield Columbia Florence Diamondfield Daisy Great Bend An Oro Red Hills Amethyst Homestake The Pitts, Sil. Pk Nee TOM G. Murphy & CO Clifford Mining District Nev Mining & Leasing H. J. Hall Tonopah’s New Wholesale Liquor House Lower Main Street Depot Ilitia FT Any Understam Ping Uncle Toe Sam Germany
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