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Tonopah Daily Bonanza

Location

Tonopah, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1911

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Tonopah District Ore Shipments for the Past Week

Ore shipments from Tonopah district mines show totals for Tonopah Mining 2200 Belmont 2250 Montana 4.6 essencee 981 Tonopah Extension 998 West End 800 Midway 8269 The estimated value of ores shipped from the mining companies in the Tonopah district is around 206.7 thousand dollars.

Tonopah Tonopah Mining Belmont Montana Tonopah Extension West End Midway Tomy Sis Sryererres Vail Mining Companies

Arabs and Turks mass near Tobruk trenches

Reports say about 15 000 Arabs and Turks have assembled within four to five miles of the Italian trenches at Tobruk. Six Italian warships appeared off Durazzo on the Albanian coast as inhabitants prepare for fire.

London Dee Tobru Durazzo

Gotch to Face English Champion Munroe in December Match

Jin Ashell, chief trainer for Frank Gotch, world champion wrestler, traveled to observe Alex Munroe, the English champion, as they prepare for a December 27 bout in Kansas City. Ashell says Gotch is in top shape and as fast as ever, aiming to avenge last September quitting Hackenschmidt.

Kansas City Pec Jin Ashell Frank Goteh Alex Munroe Ashell Goteh Hacken-schmidt

Murder suspect Barton Sparks nabbed in Phoenix

Phoenix December 23 Barton Sparks wanted for murder at Big Timber Montana was arrested here Sparks claimed he did not know what he is wanted for.

Phoenix Barton Sparks Big Timber Mont

Miners Union Christmas Dance Set to Impress Tonopah

Tonopah miners union announces a Christmas night dance at Butler theater with five piece Butler orchestra playing all new selections. Tickets urged for a record crowd. Arrangements committee led by Frank Z Darragh with Howard Mayes and others. floor director Louis Cortese. reception team including Stephen Chirk and Thomas Trugeon.

Tonopah Joey Union Butler Theater Orchestra Frank Z. Darragh Howard Mayes Leo Merten Hiram Bilyean Thos Sheets Lowis Cortese Louis Cortese Louis Cafferty Gust Hansen Alex Main W. B. Evans John Noonan Bo McLaughlin M. J. Seaman J. H

Child Millionaire Found in Temple of Sun Worshipers

Chicago December 24 George I Lindsay twelve year old heir to millions of the late W P Lindsay was found in the Temple of the Sun Worshipers and placed in charge of the juvenile court. A nationwide search led to his location with his mother’s guardianship cut off. The boy known as Shahdah was introduced to the cult by his mother months ago.

Chicago George I Lindsay W. P. Lindsay Philadelphia An Wich Fen Ftr Chet Shahdah

Bribery probe widens in Rice Scheffels juror case

New arrests loom in the Rice Scheffels jury bribery scandal as government agents pursue links to Byrne and others. Juror Dale testified to the grand jury. Byrne remains jailed on a 10000 dollar bond. Defense counsel urge caution and possible mistrial amid court adjournment.

New York G. J. Byrne Rice-Scheffels Secret Service Bryne Dale Dyrne Byrne Louis J. Vorhaus Ray Vorhaus

Storey County Officers Stand Against Compounding a Felony

Storey County officers including the justice of the peace and district attorney refuse to compound a felony. Four men were indicted by the county grand jury for gambling. Three arrested with bail set at 2000 dollars. The suspects named are Thomas Carney Ed Carney and H Lawson known as Missou. Missou remains jailed while the Carneys are out on bail. A fourth warrant for Frank Johnson is outstanding.

Storey County Justice of the Peace Virginia Chronicle Grand Jury Thomas Carney Ed Carney H. ©. Lawson Missou Carneys Frank Johnson

Telephone Rate War Starts On Pacific Coast

San Francisco reports a new telephone rate war as Postal Telegraph announces a 25 cent charge for ten minutes versus 40 cents a minute elsewhere. The move would affect Sacramento and other court points soon after schedules are published.

San Francisco Pacific Coast Postal Telegraph Sacramento Postal Telegraph Company

Grand Jury Indicts Gambler Saloons in Virginia City

Virginia City Nev Dec 23 the grand jury returned four secret felony indictments and three were served last night on Thomas and Wd Caray operators of the Delta saloon and H C Lawson charged with allowing gambling and conducting it. Bail set at 2000 each for the first two. the fourth indictment targets Frank Johnson sought by authorities. The cases stem from an earlier jury inquiry with witnesses. More anti gambling prosecutions are reported across most counties in the state.

Vorhaus Ray Byrne Virginia City Nev Count Votrt F Court Bone Garrania Thomas Wd Caray Delta H. C. Lawson Rams Kould Johnson

Well Drilling Near Millers Reaches 270 Feet

Drilling eight miles northwest of Millers progresses to 270 feet in granite. The bore is in hard rock, with the next hundred feet expected to pass through this formation. Soon indicators of a groundwater channel under the San Antonio valley may appear. Mrs. D J Pitegerald returns to Tonopah from Modesto after a month visiting her parents.

San Antonio D. J. Pitegerald Modesto Cal Tonopah

Mrs McNamara Dying of a Broken Heart in Cincinnati

Cincinnati December 23 Mrs Mary McNamara mother of John J. and James B. McNamara key figures in a murder case is seriously ill at her home. Her planned California trip to visit her sons is postponed due to their confession and conviction, pastor Rev John Hickey says she is slowly dying from heartbreak. Old newspapers sale at force twenty five cents per hundred.

Cincinnati Mary McNamara John J James B California John Hickey

Christmas in Tonopah as townsfolk celebrate the season

Tonopah, during Christmas eve and night, shines with bright shops, festive lights, and Yuletide cheer. Residents, including numerous ladies, visit friends, exchange greetings, and deliver floral tributes while parties spread goodwill. crowds fill the streets and the Bonanza office receives Valetite greetings.

Tonopah Bonanza

Petty Thieves Strike Clotheslines Across the City

Residents report multiple thefts from clotheslines in different parts of town. At Brann House a bedspread was taken around 5 pm yesterday while proprietor Brann witnessed the thief escaping with the item. If stolen goods are not returned, legal steps may follow.

Artiller Ofen Brann Howse Brann

Women Jump From Windows Amid Tenement Fire

Fire swept an East Fourth Street tenement yesterday morning trapping women with babies on upper floors. Police rounded up thirty women who jumped to escape, tossing their infants to bystanders into waiting arms below.

New York East Fourth Street

Fight Over Spreckels Will Shapes New Accounting

In San Francisco the Spreckels estate dispute widens as Rudolph and Claus A. Spreckels file for an accounting against John D. Spreckels. They allege a $26,000,000 gift portion was community property and claim the father lacked the right to dispose of the estate.

San Francisco Cling Spreckels Rudolph Claus A. Spreckels Agaitot John D. Spreckels

Gould & Curry Mining Company Reelected Officers in San Francisco

The Gould & Curry Mining annual meeting was held in San Francisco this week with all former officers reelected for another year. William Barnale View and BBL Shaw were named president and secretary respectively, with D.B. Shaw as superintendent. The annual report outlined progress on joint work with Best Heiehir and Savage companies.

Gould & Curry Mining Company San Francisco Willam Barnale Bbl Shaw Db. Shaw BR. Dowell Best & Heiehir Savage Companies

Explosion in Tanlon War fuels official probe

December reports indicate officers acquiesced as Toulon confronts responsibility for an explosion in Preneh Wat doobly Tatverte during the war. The inquiry seeks to assign fault and determine accountability amid wartime tensions and recent acquisitions by authorities.

Toulon Iron

Ecuador Loses Its President After Turbulent Term

Miniy Retrada, president of the republic, died in Guayaquil after a tumultuous tenure marked by an assassination plot and a dramatic move to Quito. He had been inaugurated in 1991 and faced health deterioration during setback episodes. Francisco Andrade Maria, president of the chamber of deputies, assumed temporary executive duties. Chaves Kitchen departed by train for Los Angeles and San Francisco.

Quayaquh Miniy Retrada Benader Retrada Wan Guayaquil Francisco Andrade Maria Chamber of Deeputies

Former Goldfield broker gets 18 month sentence

D. J. John Grant Lyman a Los Angeles land promoter was sentenced by Judge Van Fleet to 18 months in federal prison on McNeill's Island for conspiracy to evict a watchman. Co-defendant Courtwright received eight months and parole. Indictments from Los Angeles charged mail fraud in a Panama find scheme. Lyman showed no eagerness to face the charges.

San Francisco D. J John Grant Lyman Los Atogeles van Fleet United States District Court McNeill’s Island Wash C. M. Courtwright Alameda County Los Angeles Panama Lyman

Assault Claim Targets Detective in Sparks Incident

Alfred Ingram a Sparks strikebreaker, appeared with a bandaged head in Reno district attorney's office and obtained a warrant for Detective Morgan of the Southern Pacific company at Sparks. The dispute arose over liquor being taken from a stockade and a guard's intervention led to alleged rough treatment. Morgan faces hearing in Sparks justice court Tuesday.

Reno Nev Alfred Ingram Sparks Morgan Southern Pacific Company Southern Pacific Ingram Justices Coun

Christmas Remembrance From Hugh H. Brown

The Bonazza star recipients received a box of Van Dyck Marana cigars from the E.G. Co Wantation in Tampa Florida as a Christmas remembrance from Hon Hugh fr Brown. Frank McBride traveling with his wife for the Reno Gazette Development edition was in town at the Mixpals.

Hugh H. Brown E.G. Co Tampa Fia Hugh Fr. Brown Frank McBride Reno Gazette

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Gotch Miners’ Union Asylum OF the Sun Worshipers Postal Company Postel Telegraph Company Lce Pacific Ray Foi Gamblers Millers Mrs. M'Namara Christmas Spreckels Ecuador Chaves Kitchen Angeles Goldfield Jed Fold
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