Troop Train Fails to Form Juncture in Mexican Conflict
Reports from El Paso dated December 20 describe heavy fighting as General Navarro failed to seize Mal Paso despite Mexico City claims. A troop train carrying government reinforcements was unable to link with Navarre and was reportedly fired on with many casualties. Sixty wounded were to be brought to the area, while insurgents were said to be reinforced by up to 2000 men.
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Axaodatod
Chibuatilla
Dov
el Paso
Navarro
Mal Paso
Mexico City
Navarre
Sant Andreas
Adjutant Smith
la Junta
Padernalles
Kahn Withdraws From Panel Over Panama Exposition Bill
Representative Kahn seeks removal from the committee and table of his Panama Pacific exposition bill to show San Francisco does not seek congression grant. The move effectively halts the measure despite opposition.
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Associated Press
Washington
San Francisco
Congress
Kahn
Three Members of Family Killed as House Burns
Three charred bodies were found in the ruins of J Le Sanders home near Hester following a fire. A strand of a girl's hair and a pocket knife linked Nathan Montague to charges of criminal assault murder and arson. The victims are believed to be Sanders his daughter Mary and a two year old granddaughter.
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Dunham
N. C
J. le Sanders
Hester
Nathan Montague
Banders
Mary
Montague
Misbranding of Packages Measure Introduced in Congress
Representative Mann plans to introduce a substitute bill amending the pure food law to require clear outside markings on package contents by weight measure or count. The measure allows tolerances set by regulatory rules and aims to take effect upon passage, with penalties to follow penalties for violations within eighteen months.
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Washington, D. C
New York
Chicago
Mann
Tmnei
House Committee of Interstate Commerce
Peodneta
Hornet Cleared For Port Gracias Suspected Arms Vessel
The steamer Hornet, cleared yesterday for Port Gracias, is in the stream amid suspicions it carries arms for Honduran revolutionists. The revenue cutter Davis guards the vessel and special customs inspectors stand by on shore to report any preparations for sailing.
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Associated Press
New Orleans
Hornet
Port Gracias
Davis
Polling Closes In English Election With Coalition Hint
London report states polling in the English election has closed. The government likely nets a coalition majority of 126 seats, with Unionists 272, Nationalists 271, Irish Nationalists 72, Independent Nationalists 11, and Inhor 43.
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Associated Press
London
Mberals
Inhor
Wedding Germ Located In This Office
A Bonanza office madness swirls as two employees leave single life and a third follows. The paper faces nervous collapse amid gossip about a marriage germ spreading through the staff and a looming possible bigamy if it strikes again.
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Wedding Germ
Bonanza
Five Small Houses Burned Last Evening
Five small houses burned north of the depot in the Austrian colony last evening about reports show coal oil used to start the fire. The flames spread beyond the hydrant distance and consumed three occupied homes and two sheds. Firemen and volunteers could not reach the blaze due to distance and snow. One building was owned by Tom Besieh. other owners could not be located but were believed to be miners. No insurance was carried on any dwelling.
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Fire Department
Tom Besieh
Murder suspect released in Kansas City quad murder case
John Fengile, charged by Johnson county officials with the murder of Mrs. Emma Barnhardt, was released this afternoon after the county prosecutor received a letter from Kansas City police chief asserting belief in the suspect Mea Jele's innocence.
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Kansas City
John Fengile
Johnson County
Kas
Emma Barnhardt
Here
C. B. Little
Mea Jele
The Hen Must Go Carrots Replace Eggs in Minnesota School
A public school cooking class in Minnesota uses carrots as a substitute for eggs due to higher living costs. The substitution is described as unsatisfactory, with diners unaware of the change in the final product.
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Minnesota
Steamer Prince George Floated After Running Ashore
The steamer Prince George, which ran ashore at the harbor entrance in fog yesterday, was floated at high tide today by three tugs and entered port under its own steam. No serious damage was reported.
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Prince George
Hner
New Maple Floor Installed at Tonopah Elks Lodge
The Tonopah Elks Lodge will soon complete a new maple hardwood floor in the assembly room for dancing. Carpenters began this morning as the floor arrived from the coast and the space will host enjoyable entertained events. The room is smaller than other halls but perfectly suited for Elks parties. The project reflects extensive effort since the building was purchased a few months ago, with club rooms nearly furnished to become a premier winter lounging spot on the desert.
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Tonopah
Jago
Banker Walters Barnes reversed by court in theft case
The California district court of appeals reversed the lower court judgment against Walter J. Barnett former vice president and general counsel of the Western Pacific railroad and an official of the California Safe Deposit and Trust company convicted of converting securities in the Ellen M. Colton estate to his own use and sentenced to ten years at San Quentin A look back notes a Tuscarora Times Review item reporting 1880 bullion shipments and gold dust totals for the year ending December 14 1880.
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District Court of Appeals
Walter J. Barnett
Western Pacific Railroad
California Safe Deposit and Trust Company
Ellen M. Colton
San Quentin
Times-Review
Tuscarora
Schooner Preference Abandoned Near Georges Bank
The three masted schooner Preference was abandoned in a sinking condition off Georges Bank on Sunday. Captain Cole and the crew were rescued by a fishing vessel and landed in Boston today.
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Associated Press
Boston
Preference
Georges Bank
Cole
Miner Adolph Reigals Falls to Death in Shaft
Adolph Reigals a miner from Pigeon Springs died after plunging into a mine shaft yesterday. Coroner Jones Justice of the Peace of Eda will hold an inquest today. Undertaker Thomas Dunn left for the scene to arrange the burial.
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Adolph Reigals
Pigeon Springs
Jones
Pemce
Eda
Thomas Dunn
Goltfelt
Miners and railroad edge toward settlement in Nevada
A US attorney general report notes a potential compromise between Nevada miners and the Southern Pacific. Twenty four suits in equity have been filed, spanning lands from Jumbo to the eastern edge of the state. A settlement could avert trial and benefit both sides.
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United States
Southern Pacific Railroad
Jumbo
Nevada
Dick Walker Weds Julia Finnegan in Carson Ceremony
Local mining engineer D H Walker and Tonopah native Julia Finnegan surprised friends with a 4 20 p m Carson ceremony performed by Rev Father Hartland. Miss Margaret Hurley and W N Phillips of Reno served as attendants, and the couple plans a coast honeymoon.
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D. H. Walker
Julia Finnegan
Truckee
Tonopah
Reno
Carson
Wold
Nevada
Belmont Extension
Buckeye
Bonanza
Father Hartland
Margaret &. Hurley
W. N. Phillips
Newport News Shipyard Wins Texas Battleship Contract
Washington December 20 The contract for constructing the 27000 ton battleship Texas was awarded to the Newport News Shipbuilding Company, the lowest bidder, at 5820000 dollars.
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Newport News Company
Associated Prose
Washington
Texas
Newport News Shipbuilding Company
Children of Pythians to Have Christmas Tree
The Pythian hall hosts Argenta Temple No 12 Pythian Sisters Christmas event for the children of Tono pah. A tree laden with presents will be shared and Santa Claus will meet the youngsters in an annual gathering with an impromptu program and careful supervision.
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Tonopah
Argenta Temple No. 12
Santa Claus
New Freight Rates to Tonopah Cut Costs for Shipments
The Royal Railroad Office announces new freight tariffs from California to Tonopah effective January 2. Applies to long carload shipments only, lowering charges by about 10 percent. Old and new rates show First class 2.88 to 2.50, Second 2.70 to 2.25, Third 2.87 to 2.08, Fourth 2.414 to 1.79.
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Royal Railroad Office
Califirnia
Tonopah
House Accepts Amendments to Urgent Deficiency Bill
The House of Representatives agreed to amendments to the urgent deficiency bill. The measure now appropriates over $1,000,000 for the Will district, with amendments accepted by the Senate.
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Senate
Associated Press
Washington
House of Representatives
Iran Company Five Enjoined From Doing Business
In Philadelphia the United States Circuit Court issued a decision permanently enjoining Iran Company Five, linked to Reading and other coal railways, from continuing alleged illegal restraint of trade.
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Iran
Company 5
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Temple Iran Company
Reading
United States
Doling Tienes
Nevada Canvass Opens In Carson City As Votes Tallied
The latest general election canvass began in Carson City with officials predicting a full statewide count will take days. Mine officials indicated the results could settle contests for several offices once complete.
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Nevada
Carson City
Time
Tonopah Couple Weds in San Francisco
James Heney former Belmont wing foreman and Kathryn Hurley wed in San Francisco several months ago. The couple now reside there and Mrs Hurley, a Virginia City raised girl, has many Tonopah friends from years past.
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James Heney
the Belmont
Kathryn Hurley
Tonopah
San Francisco
White Pine Tax Delinquent List Largest Ever Recorded
The delinquent taxpayers in White Pine are listed in a treasurer prepared record. It shows about 790 pages of names and amounts owed, dominated by large companies and overdue taxes. The list highlights the scale of delinquency and the volume of tax debts owed.
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Thor
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