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Newspaper

Tonopah Daily Bonanza

Location

Tonopah, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1912

Page

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Gompers discuss labor reforms with President elect Wilson

Samuel Gompers and Frank Morrison of the American Federation of Labor met with President elect Wilson in Trenton to discuss constructive legislation. They urged betterment for workers and Wilson’s aid in creating a department of labor.

Trenton J. Dee Samuel Gompers Frank Morrison American Federation At Labor Wilwa Gormpera Wuld Wilson Department of Labor

Wedding planned for former Nevada warden in New York

Ray Baker, once Tonopah state penitentiary warden and prominent Nevada figure, is reported to wed Miss Marjorie Smylie of New York. The Reno Journal notes preparations and social ties, with Overland Limited travel and a charity ball at Miners Hall to fund raise for Elks.

Teno Raymond Paler Tonopah Abe State Penitentiary Death Valley Scotty Nevada Mlle Marjorie Smylie New York Reno Journal East Overland Limited Raymond T. Baker Julia Ely Griffen Benjamin Griffen Illionaire Mew Gaines Raymond T. Daker Dilletann Globe Trotter Sentieman Cleveland H. Baker Ggiffen Taker Kh Siylie Baker Taker Mills

Detested Seattle real estate dealer’s sentence commuted

Washington December 20 Providence reports that Clarence D. B. Hillman, wealthy Seattle real estate dealer, had his two and a half year sentence commuted after serving part of the term for defrauding with malls. He received a fine and allowance for good behavior and will be released in about two months.

Washington Provident Run Clarence DB. Hillman Seattle

Former official acquitted in Sub Treasury theft case

George W Huegerald, former teller at the United States Sub Treasury in Chicago, was acquitted by a jury of charges he stole 171000 from the government. The defense said he did not expect to return to Nevada until February. Baker and his prospective brother in law invited Tonopah before the auction. Snggie aimed to visit Nevada mines and inspect company workings during the stay.

Hy Associated Prew Chicago George W. Huegerald United States Sub Treasury Nevada Pebruaary Baker Tonopah

Two Sets of Officers Search for Slayer of Girl

Police pursue two suspect lines in the murder of a young girl found slain at a rural dwelling. John Wivila, initially questioned, is in custody as investigators pursue leads involving Mayle Lemon and others connected to the case. A farmer named Joe Lemon is identified as related to the victim, reportedly shot in the arm as the assailant fled the scene.

Atlicare Howe Lemon Stoney le Voour Lateyette Newell Manide John Wivila Amtinyeet Mayle Joe Lemon Arether Helaline Be

Services for late ambassador held at London Abbey

Funeral and memorial services held in London for the late ambassador. The rites were conducted at Westminster Abbey under church and royal department oversight with officials from the Archdiocese of York participating. Attendees included diplomats and prominent figures, with commemorations reflecting twenty years of service.

London Lontion Dectorial Services Basendor Whitelaw Georgy Archbiehope

Death of Mrs DLA Minth in Newport Tenn

News reaches Sag of the death of Mrs DLA Minth age 63 in Newport Tennessee after a brief illness. Survived by her husband 34 years five sons and one daughter. Funeral will be Sunday after noon at 1 o clock at the local church. The body will not be taken to Tensensor for burial.

Tonopal Newport DLA Minth Leive

Accidental drowning cited in deaths near Ocean Shore

A report from Associated Press notes the deaths of aviator Kearney and reporter Lawrence were ruled accidental drownings. Their bodies were found near Ocean Shore, with certificates issued by the coroner. An inquiry was declared untenable at this time.

Associated Pressey Vor Angeles Éorcher Kearney Lawrence

Complaint Details Prime Market Partner Leaves With Funds

The district attorney received a complaint that Geo. Stewart, co owner of the Palace Market, departed Tonopah with several hundred dollars of funds. Partner Mr Shelley, who accompanied him, reports Stewart took over 400 from the cash box and about 200 from the collections before leaving for Goldfield. No warrant issued. Stewart to return to Tonopah to answer the charges.

Geo. Stewart Palace Market Tonopah Shelley Bishop Prent Boi Taally Stewart Ianny Feom

Personal KalamER of Manhattan Returns from Placer Camp

Personal THOS KALAMER of Manhattan formerly a Rhyolite resident came in from the placer camp yesterday afternoon. But SULLIVAN, the Goldfield pro ncer, came over from the southern by late yesterday afternoon and has since spent his time greeting old acquaintances.

Thos Kalamer Manhattan Sullivan

Black Hand member dies on gallows and more Nevada notes

Fragmented notes report a Black Hand execution tied to Salvators Mariatio and detail various figures traveling through Goldfield Tonopah and Spokane. Mentions Mame Roach Slater of Mia, Joe Plercy en route to Chicago, Aspland railroad agent, Kelmher contractor, Hunt Hygrade merchant, James D. Pinch former private secretary to Acting Governor Dicker, and Carlo Rottion linked to the murder case.

Mils Mame Roach Slater Mia Joe Plercy Chicago D. Aspland Goldfield Kelmher San Jose Hunt James D. Pinch Dicker Democratic State Central Committee Mena Rereal Tonopah Montreal Spokane Waal Nevada Carlo Rottion The Black Hand Salvators Mariatio

Diamond dealer found murdered in office

A Chicago diamond dealer was found murdered in his office this afternoon. Police believe robbery was the motive. The scene and suspect details were limited in the initial report. The victim's name and precise location were not provided in the readable text.

Aswncciated Press Chicago Tee Logue Lile Fee

San Francisco Bonds Election On Civic Improvements

San Francisco faces an election to decide bonds totaling 4 150 040 for civic improvements. The report notes advertising and a store selling bargains but details are unclear. The piece presents a snapshot of a local finance vote and advertising context.

San Francisco

Disabled Steamer 15 Being Towed to Port

The Disabled steamer City of Tapeho, in tow of the Maverick, is off Stelter Cove below the port at Garda this afternoon. It is expected to reach port tomorrow noon.

City of Tapeho Stelter Cove Garda

Senator Massey Plans Return to Reno Home Near New Year

Reno message says Senator W A Massey will leave Washington during holiday recess and is expected to reach Reno around New Year. He may spend Christmas with Illinois relatives before returning to district duties and faces a term ending March 4 with election of a successor. A bill on town lots along the Southern and Central Pacific right of way was referred to Senator Newlands after a hearing was continued to January 8 for SP to present its views.

Reno W. A. Massey Washington Congress Illnois Massey Evie Hon Nevada Harrow Mergin Southern Central Pacific Newlands Ue Southern Pacific Uve Bit

Christmas gifts for Van Fleet as fourth child arrives

M Van Fleet foreman at Tonopah Minit company welcomes a 1k pound boy as the fourth child in the Van Fleet family. The baby and mother Inez are reported thriving, with father in good condition per Dr. Cunningham.

M. van Fleet Tonopah Minit Company van Fleet Inez Van Weet Baby JR. Cunningham

County Wins Suit Against State Bank Co

Goldfield Tribune reports county wins district court decision in Carson with Judge Langan awarding $2,890 to Kameralda County from the State Bank and Trust Company as a special deposit. The ruling may boost pending suits for $161,112.08 and $27,086.04 against the same bank and Nye and Ormaby County banks.

Langen Carson Bameralda County Sult State Bank and Trust Company Nye County Nye and Oramaby County Goldfield Kameraida County State Bank and ‘Trust Company Langan Ed Hardy Meirter Walsh Walwt the Tribune He State Bank and Trust Company Nye Ormaby Rowenthal Generalda County Rosenthal

Temperature report for Christmas morning and power note

Christmas morning temperature report shows a high near 86 degrees and a low around 18. The note mentions power shutoff at a specified time and a reminder about plant and utility readiness. references year comparisons and outdated phrasing.

Defense appeals to jury in dynamite conspiracy trial

In Indianapolis on December 20 defense attorney Nowlin urged the jury to consider lives at risk as he argued for the defendants in the dynamite conspiracy case. He claimed the men were guilty but warned jurors not to convict on suspicions or incomplete inferences.

Indianapolis Nowlin

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