Hearst Reveals Letters On Standard Oil Activity
Washington December 11 Hearst produced letters linked to alleged political activity by John D Archbold of Standard Oil. Hearst claimed ignorance of the incidents and the committee vote. The letters reportedly involve sending men to former Senator Moniker and former Representative Silley and mention a projected fund to Foraker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hrwan Washington
Willian B. Hearst
Once
John D Archbold
Standard Ol! Company
Archbald
Maney
Senator Moniker
Ohio
Silley
Pennsylvania
Foraker
Ewen
John, Eady
London
Woodrow Wilsons Warning for New Jersey Voters
Reform era alert as Woodrow Wilson warns New Jersey voters against politicians opposing his progressive policies. He says critics would attempt to retake control as soon as he leaves the governorship, urging support to sustain reforms.
Elks Annual Charity Ball Set to Be Big Tonopah Event
Tonopah residents are invited to the Elks annual charity ball at the Miners Exchange hall Friday evening. The Casino orchestra will provide music and the event aims to raise funds for charity with local committees led by James J. McQuillin and supported by Edward Wilson Rose Condon and others working hard to ensure success.
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ELAS
Miners’ Exchange
Aweet
Miners Exchange Hall
Orehexra
United States
Beas Vike Lodge
Ofnuel Chaatte
Tonopah
Thi Tele
James J. McQuiliin
Davia
Hob
Roger
Ed Wilson
Rose Condon
Jen Condon
Avery Membne
Sheriff Regan to Run Carr and Beckley Saloon in Tonopah
Sheriff Regan of Ormavy county arrives from the north and buys the Carr and Beckley saloon. He will manage it personally after his term ends, relocating his family to Tonopah and aiming to make the historic resort a popular spot. Also reports another naval action near the Dardanelles with heavy firing between Turkish and Greek forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rd Regan
Ormavy
Carr and Beckley
Regan
Aheriffa
Corso
Carr and Bockley
Tonopah
Curley Graham
Werante
bin Perstal
Samilbah
Dardanelles
Crete
Dirdi Delle Straits
New chief appointed for Secret Service
The text reports the appointment of a new chief for the Secret Service. It mentions Theo and William Flynn of New York in connection with the appointment and references roles within the service and related offices. The fragmentary source makes parsing difficult, but the main event is the leadership change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Premas Washington
Theo
Willian Flynn
New York
United Billet Eneret
John A
Piyne Wus
Wingfield declines Senate bid amid Goldfield mining ties
George Wingfield states he will not seek the United States Senate, citing business demands and a desire to protect Nevada mining interests. He warns against rumors accusing him of wrecking laws, notes strong ties to Goldfield, and says his focus remains on making mining ventures prosper and supporting local camps. He reflects on a recent eastern trip and a improved outlook for Nevada’s mining economy.
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George Wingfold
Dagette
Nevada
United States Senate
Newandy
Senator Nowlands
Imen
Goldfield
Rapitilae 1
Wingfield
Chicago
New York
Washington
Reno
Train Strike and Military Shifts Stir Conflicting News
A fragmented dispatch reports a car train rolling strike near Banta Ana with bandit violence and an officer’s death, while Washington officials discuss brigadier generals and major appointments. Simultaneous China action shows fighting at Amoy with severe clashes and evolving regional tension.
Seven Days Remain Before The Christmas Date Arrives
Seven days remain before Christmas on the 25th as shoppers rush to buy gifts. Advertisers urge readers to visit local shops and compare deals, promising savings and late bargains as the holiday approaches.
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Bonanza
Mining lease yields large stock block in Tonopah fields
A. B. Row of Idaho, on a three year lease with Tonopah Mining & Leasing Co, gains a life interest in the leasing company after inspecting Cash Hoy and Merger properties Sunday with E. H. Mead. Shaft depth reaches 620 feet with rock showing quartz stringers and promising assays as engineers expect the Merger vein to continue.
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Tonopah Mining & Leasing Company
Cash Hoy
A. 8
Row
Idaho
Northwest
Rom
Tonopah
EH. Mead
Condhiwion
Coast Paper Questions San Francisco Story On Bryant Elopement
Cartoonsman notes a San Francisco Post report alleging Willem Bryant and Marie Bryant eloped to Manhattan. In fact Bryant and his wife reside in Manhattan and he works at a local hotel. The Bonanza contends the original story is erroneous.
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Bonanza
San Franccisco Post
Willem Bryant
Marie Bryant
Tiryant
Lie Sitteriitaw
Manhattan
Dhttandt
Trynat
Try Kterinluw
San Francisco
Cole Declared Strongest Man for Speaker
The Carton News reports George Cole of Manhattan leads in the race for assembly speakership amid a January caucus. Supporters cite his expertise in formative matters as a key reason for the bid while noting a potential floor vote the next day.
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Carton News
George Cole
Manhattan
Cole
Cole Har
BIA
Hove
Two Suits for Divorce Filed in District Court
Two divorce actions were filed in district court. Frederick W. Durner, a local mining man, sues Delle Durner alleging extreme cruelty. Durner accuses his wife of meeting strange men and frequenting other company. HM. OW. Mallory filed another cruelty suit. J. KE. McNamara represents the plaintiff. The defendant is now a resident of Los Angeles.
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Luce
Frederick W. Durner
Delle Durner
Durner
OW. Mallory
Neaingtoya A. Mallory
J. KE. McNamara
Planir Tf
Los Angeles
Faint hope aviator escape death fuels search
Los Angeles December 17 reports a faint hope that aviators Kearney and Chester Lawrence survived the crash area off Ventura as a sea plane, a search tag sent to the sea and government aid to locate the missing men. Treasury orders revenue cutters to search the southern California coast for the aviators.
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Los Angeles
Ventura
Kearney
Chester Lawrence
Eland
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Revenue Cutter
Keartey
Cheater
Lawrence
California
Denies Knowledge of Dynamite Plotting in Trial
In Indianapolis on December 17, Jebe T. Tustler a key figure in the Vateena Jotal Avocration of Hunder and Strie testified as a defendant in the dynamite conspiracy trial. He denied all knowledge of dynamite, stating the group sought bargains to cover credentials and avoid arrest.
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Hy Anmie Intest Trency
Indianapolis
Dee 17
Jebe T. Tustler
Vboe Jet
Vateena Jotal
Hunder and Strie
Taral Tron
Jd McNaware Wal
Taft Names Nine Industrial Commission Members
President Taft sent to the Senate the names of nine members for the newly created industrial commission. Representing the people are Sutherland Chandler Barrett Delano Lewke Schwedman and Garretson Lennon OConnell Montgomery Behnyler and others. The panel includes workers and business leaders to study labor and capital relations.
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Washington
Dee
Tah
Falior
Capital
Senator Sutherland
B. Chandler
Connecticut
Charton Steen Barrett
Georgia
Farmers’ Union Eta
Frederick A. Delano
Chicago
Wabash Railroad
Adolph Lewke
New York
F.C. Schwedman
Missouri
Auella B. Garretson
Iowa
The
Order of Railway Conductors
John Lennon
Ambertean Federation of Berdamen
Miner Sues Belmont Co Over Workplace Injury
Peter Zelavin formerly employed as a machine driller sues Belmont Development Co in Reno court for 15057.60 damages in two counts. He claims rocks loosened by a faulty jaw caused head and arm injuries leaving him with paralysis and ending his drilling career. Damages include lost time 652.50 expenses 700 mental and physical suffering 5000 each and loss of earning 86000 plus punitive damages. A second action accuses physician Robert W. O Neil of failure to prevent the injury and ensuing permanent debility.
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Reno
Peter Zelavin
Toropall Belmont Development Company
Llewel
Zelawin
Zalavin Fa
Itte
Phyetelan
Robert W. O'Neil
Odd Fellows start work on new Tonopah lodge home
Workmen began repairs and remodeling on the Bass home to host the Tonopah lodge. Albert Johnson holds the contract for a two story building with offices on the first floor and a lodge room above, plus a rear extension for ante rooms and regalia storage.
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Cire
Albert Johonon
Ante Toome
Mint
Eugeie Howell
Tonopah residents depart for San Francisco holidays
Personal notes list George W. Braun a physical director at the volunteers gymnasium heading to San Francisco for holidays. Maia Pittman and Mrs Hugh Pittman plan Sausalito stay, with other locals including Ed Shane, H S Brady, Mrs Grimes, Mrs Clara Morgan and Jay Smith also traveling or preparing visits.
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George W. Braun
San Francisco
Mas. R W. Backman
Round Mountain
San Francico
Key Pittman
Mea
Pittman
Tonopah
Pitta
Remaich
Sausalito
Paddy Grimes
Grase Valley
Jay Smith
Las Vegas
W. B Hinchman
Tideventer
Goldfield
David Axpi
K.P Dunlap
Los Angeles
Parion
Dunkip
Walker
Tonapah
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Hearst
Standard Oil
Woodrow Wilson
Regan OF
Ormsby
Carr and Beckley Saloon
Secret Service
Caminer
Nepoort
Bowen Lan
Vais Shore
Michigan Lagtnery
Om Echooner
Tramp
Sheritt Squires
Bean
Witne
Peres
Senate
Weiler
Amoy Tly
Wewnet Amot
China
Tater Gmnane
Balvain
Nye
Taft
Industrial Commission
Peace Project
Parley
Greece
Halken
Tarkles
Wbout
MINER
Belmont CO
Europe
Portugal
Lisbon
Amelia Price
Upper
S Hop
Jonmph Gallucel
Gallicel
Charles Bayle
Eas
Springfield
Tee
Tradley
Walt Fae
ODD Fellows
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