Editorial Comment on Oil Prices and Meat Packing
The Tonopah Bonanza hinted Standard Oil influenced consumer oil prices, which the company denies in a humorous letter. The piece ridicules claims of price fixing while noting Armour and Company demands a retraction after an editorial about embalming meat. The tone satirizes corporate reactions to criticism without naming individuals.
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Tonopah Bonanza
Standard Oil Company
Standard Oil
Rockefeller
Nevada
Posthaste
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Armour and Company
Bonanza
Spea
Armour Company
Science and the Miner Progress in small mills era
The piece argues that mining innovation shifts toward enabling small operators to own compact mills and smelters, cutting transport and smelting costs. It highlights cooperative smelting, affordable plant costs from five to ten thousand dollars, and advances in power via automobiles and engines, with steam giving way to electric and combustion power.
Jim Corbett at the Pavilion in Facing the Music
Jim Corbett headlines a midweek engagement at the pavilion leading his company in Facing the Music a farce of mistaken flats and comic door slams with a strong supporting cast and scenic equipment. Prices range from fifty cents to two dollars with advance seats at Miners' drug store.
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James J. Corbett
Corbett
Mr. Corbett
Madison Square Theater
Powers’ Theater
Chicago
H. A. Frazee
Mc Corbett
Henry Darnley
Smith
John Smith
Joseph Sullivan
Corwin Luskmoor
Charles Horn
Tom Care
Eleanor . Montet
Amalnda Hendricks
Lillian Leslie
Mae Dudley
Miners
Provisions of the Law as to Oil Locations
Experts discuss Nevada oil claim rules and the need for actual discovery to establish location. Key points cover necessity of discovery, group assessment practices on contiguous placer claims, and limits on labor across five claims for development purposes under 1903 law.
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Nevada
United States
Congress
Fresno County
California
Contractor files suit over six thousand dollars for bank building work
A district court filing shows George Holeasworth versus The State Bank and Trust Company. The defendants were ordered to answer within ten days. The case concerns roughly $6000 claimed by Holeasworth for services in constructing the State Bank building.
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A.demurer
George Holeaworth
State Bank and Trust Company
Holesworth
State Bank
Card of thanks to the Miteral Union family
The family of A. K. Simpson thanks friends and members and officials of the Miteral Union for kindnesses during illness and after his death. Signed by Mrs. A. K. Bimpbon and family.
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Miteral Union
A. K. Simpson
A. K. Bimpbon
New Japanese Ambassador to Great Britain Receives Farewell Audience
Tokyo December 16 K Kato the new Japanese ambassador to Great Britain was given a farewell audience by the emperor and afterwards lunched with his imperial majesty prior to departing for London to assume his duties.
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Tokio
Dee
K. Kato
Great Britain
London
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