Prosperity Promises Growth in Nye County Mines
In 1922 progress toward a mining boom continues across Nye and Esmeralda counties Nevada with Tonopah districts and Railroad Springs projects boosting shipments and prospecting. Major firms like Godiva and Danley claim developing veins and new shafts, foretelling rapid town growth and renewed prosperity through spring and summer.
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Nevada
Nye
Exnertia
Tonopah
Popal Divide Company Ox
Rowt Moon Tea
Gall
de Scheller
Clive Previsto
Silorton
Piunieer
Aevil Properties
Pleads Guilty to Bank Robbery
Actor Jenks D Hurry and Uneena wnions pleaded guilty in Ventura court to the robbery of the Filmore State Bank at Piru. Authorities reported the defendants were implicated after testimony from witnesses and evidence collected over two weeks.
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Angeles
Jenks D Hurry
Uneena Wnions
Five Stories Fall From Hotel Window Not Injured
Oakland police report a domestic incident ends with a man allegedly falling five stories from a hotel window. The victim, Sarah Criby, 24, was found uninjured. the cause and exact location remain under investigation as officers sort through conflicting statements.
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Oakland
Dre
Althouel
Sarah Criby
Christmas Cheer for Mine Workers in Local District
The Tonopah and Divide district mine operators decide to distribute Christmas pay to workers, with payday on the 26th. Mines will be idle on Monday. Estimated cash distribution around $175,000.
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Christman
Tonopah
Anil
Reasai
Borowine
Elks Dance Planned by Went Lodge for Monday Night
Went lodge of Elke completed arrangements for a Christmas dance Monday night at nine. Invitations limited to invited friends and members. Phil Aipien orchestra engaged ensuring a large gathering.
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ELKS
Elke
Christ
Kaye Panne
Hunni
Friends
Shere Indins
Tao Fit Axe
Phil Aipien
Trouble Brews in Athens Amid Turmoil Reports
Malta dispatches from Athens claim growing unrest with nine major counterrevolutionary elements active. The Greek capital reportedly remains tense as prominent figures depart the country, while crowds oppose militarists and the regime.
Prosecution Decisions in Local Murder Case
In a county jail scene Bintiage Ios testifies against George Dillon who faces murder charges for Wallace Williams death. Dillon will not be prosecuted as an accessory after conviction and will serve the prison term after an open sentence on Tuesday. Mrs Dillon departs for Bakerstown with funds provided by the county for personal expenses.
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Gedanasual Bintiage Ios
George Dillon
Wallace Williams
Dillén
Kane
Dillon
Bakerstie
Governor Richardson selects highway commission appointees
Governor Richardson announced the selection of new members for the state Highway Commission. The appointees include Harvey McToy, Barry Francisey hotel gian Lditts from Eureka, and RF McClellan, a member of 16 supervising bodies in Los Angeles county, reflecting a focus on highway enthusiasm and regional representation.
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Richardson
Sacramento
Hoc. Richardson
Comulaeion
Fehi
Temale Pabloshet Nannies
Ie Unieratoud
Harvey McToy
Bary Francisey Hotel
Gian Lditts
Eureka
Gevined Tighiness Mah
Ted
RF McClellan
Los Angeles
Younity
Christmas at the White House sets festive scene
A crowded Christmas display at the White House is described with the president presiding. Attendants and guests gather around the tree as ceremonial duties and seasonal rites unfold in a traditional holiday setting.
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White House
Ex-Emperor Portrait in Nat Landens Theme
A damaged OCR text fragment references an ex-emperor and a figure described as a field marshal and Princess Hermingie. It mentions a $10.00 value, a photograph, and a satirical or edifying presentation, with unclear names and places due to garbled wording.
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Hodien
Borner
New Yorke
Hermingie
Mladen
Tonopah Extension Production Update
The Tonopah Extension shows a December push with shipment value reaching 2500 dollars in the first half of the month. By December 24 operations reported in the seven day period include shaft advances at McKane and Victor areas, new levels and drifts, ore stops, raises gunned on ore, and 206 feet of development at 2000 level cutting station.
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Thy ‘Tb Popa
Milaiiue Company Mill Bhy ‘Ponopal Bebnnant
Wayreal Dod
Tate
Fallinss
Victor
Stopingan Murvin
Prao
Murray
No Issue Bonanza on Christmas Day
The paper announces no issue on Christmas Day to honor the holiday. The festive edition is skipped and readers are wished a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. The regular edition will resume on Tuesday.
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Bonanza
Honanza
Naud
Saat
Belmont Leads In Production For December
Official weekly report details December production metrics at Belmont, noting multiple mining drifts and raises. The report describes ore yields, quartz veins, footwall prospects, and crosscuts, with emphasis on Belmont vein development across levels and drifts.
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Belmont
Day Commissioners Cheer Holiday Message from Prohibition Chief
Prohibition Commissioner Haynes sent a Christmas greeting to supporters of the Eighteenth Amendment praising enforcement success and urging continued dedication. He warned against nationwide programs that undermine enforcement despite the amendment’s enactment.
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Washington
Prohibition
Haynes
West End Consolidated Ming compaty mid a splendid pros
West End Consolidated Ming reports a week of mining progress with 1747 tons milled and development advance of 208 feet. RAISE activity indicates shifts to higher grade stringers and connections to high level ore. Regular progress continued at Olustutt workings with no major changes.
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West End
Olustutt
Cro
Tonopah
Seven Men Arrested as Robbery Suspects
Seven men arrived in Santa Fe in a tinte tolling car were taken into custody after a Las Vegas wire suggested they might be the bandit fugitives who held up a Colorado bank payroll. Authorities checked Denver addresses as the clue to the Denver robbery.
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Santa FE
Las Vegas
Focal
Federal Cevergy Bank
Denver
Mail distribution schedule on Sunday and Monday
Post office patrons will receive mail both Sunday and Monday with general delivery open from 9 to 12 in the morning. On Monday mail will be at boxes and the general delivery window open from 9 to 1 in the afternoon.
Shaft and level progress on the property development
Raise 69 off stope 1250 has annested with the 1100 level 1500 level Southwest cross cut 1505 advanced a short distance Southeast crosscut 17 extended to prospect the southeastern section. Ackeye Shaft development on the 1400 level paused sinking resumed. a station will be cut at the 1500 level.
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Belmont
Kupel
Omap Agri
Ioan Hieriat
Init
Ani
Buelye
Jvine
Martz
Creasat Tio
Annested
Nevada highway inked for marked money draw plan
A raw, fragmented report outlines a Nevada highway project linking Tonopah eastward toward California with a marked money draw of about 25,000 to 40,000 dollars set aside by the state, proposing a new route through Buller Pass and Willow Creek area to improve winter access and regional travel. The text mentions governor Brent Richardeor and various entities but remains incomplete and period-tinged.
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Nevada
California
Fareat Gumvien
Tony
Bowie
Jnbeirs
Ela
Nadihan
Buller Pass
Nils Gut
Toepl Springs
Herwig
Murekar
Wally Theovell
Willow
Uae
Brent Richardeor
Stig
Tonopah Boys Defeat Big Pine in Lopsided Showdown
The Tonopah team overwhelmed Big Pine with a 36 to 14 victory in a lively indoor contest. Heavy favorites from Tonopah showcased stronger play while Big Pine, though outmatched, fielded eight solid players. A postgame crowd filled the floor for a dancing interlude after the final whistle.
Identification of two bodies is established after attack
Two corpses recovered yesterday from Lake Pourebe by state troops, identified as Watt Puantale and Thomod Richard, were named after relatives viewed them. their killers, masked attackers in white robes, remain under investigation as the deaths are confirmed.
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Mwerouge Lake
Watt Puantale
Thomod Richard
Jast Wek
Hichard
J. K. Dassele
Watt
Republicans Released from Mountjoy Under Allegiance Oath
In Dublin in December two hundred fifty four Republicans were released from Mountjoy Prison after signing a ration allegiance to the Free State. The group included some women. This brief note reports on prisoners gaining liberty through oath compliance amid ongoing political tensions.
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Dublin
Dec
Weld Orksoner
Mountjoy Prima
Free State
Eleven Die in Rail Wreck Near Valencia
Eleven killed and many injured in a rail accident near Valencia. Reports describe a derailment affecting Viinace tomlin members and local teams. authorities investigate cause and emergency services respond.
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Valencia
Shain
He Viinace
Tomlin
Juniudink
Wiper
LHP
Iatci
Contri Spastai
Fire Boys Remembered in Silent Tragic Incident
A garbled obituary-like notice honors a group of firefighters lost in a mysterious blaze. The fragmentary text references names and places linked to a memorial context, with an implied tribute to courage and service amid a disaster. Further readable details remain unclear.
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Godiva Company
Vorpngy
Adil Dissiderestel
Everyorie
Mingtees
Jan Ehiavicy
Grinvlina
Dellinger
Railroad Springs
Diane
Wba
Cilis
Willlor
Daguury
Butler
Mary Pickford
Miss Pickford
James Oliver Curwood
Athens
Malta
Nella
Mimi Atviri
New York City
West Drift
Arie
East
Police Department of
Baltimore
U. S
Baltinosh
Anton Yaaetna
Guile
Hure
Cuntinmet Lin
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Spain
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