Corbett Shines In Facing the Masi at Pavilion Theater
James J. Corbett appeared in Facing the Masi at the Pavilion Theater last evening playing John Smith. The play centers on two women named Smith and a minister, causing a string of mistaken identities and comic trouble until each Mrs Smith finds her true husband and the uncle funds support for aged spinsters.
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James J. Corbett
Tonopah
Jim
Jim Corbett
Corbett
John Smith
Firm of Merit Opens Its Doors on Main Street
Readers are invited to the Tono pah Bonanza to visit the new Toggery menswear shop on Main Street as it opens for business. Mr.
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Firm OF Merit
Tonopah
Toggery
Gent
Main Street
Firefighters Hold Meeting Plans and Elections
At a volunteer firefighters meeting last evening Itwan announced plans for two more meetings in the gymnasium and an annual officer election next Wednesday. After the election a spread will be held as a drawing card and all members are expected to attend. The group aims to have the gymnasium turned over to the county next week with county ownership but continued use by volunteers.
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Itwan
Advertising as Asset Boosts Tonopah Store Sales
The Southern Nevada Mercantile store in Tonopah thrives as local shoppers flock for advertised bargains. Management credits liberal ads for growth, noting advertising shifted from expense to asset. Deputy Sheriff Jere Recere of Goldfield visited Tonopah last evening with Guy Hill.
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Southern Nevada Mercantile Company
Tonopah
Jere Recere
Goldfield
Anto
Guy Hill
Algo
Sands of Colorado mining camps merchant with steady dealings
Sands is a veteran Colorado mining camp merchant known for square business and courteous conduct. He supplies workers with clothing and holiday apparel and invites patronage, praising Tog gery as deserving of a share according to his advertisements.
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Sands
Colorado
Corbett Astonished By Mizpah Hotel In Tonopah Visit
James J. Corbett arrived in Tonopah and stayed at the Mizpah hotel expressing surprise at Nevada mining camp accommodations. He praised the Mizpah as equal to New York hotels and noted baths easily available. He and his party planned to depart for Salt Lake.
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James J. Corbett
Tonopah
Mizpah Hotel
Dickerson
Personal travel notes from the Tonopah area
A roundup of yesterday arrivals and departures includes Arthur Aylesworth and Cal Shaw from Goldfield, Mrs. Hart from Virginia City, Judge Satindera from Manhattan, F Saville Smith from Manhattan, P B Kotelman from Rawhide, James and Samuel Forman from Manhattan, Dal Brougher from Oakland with wife, J H Morris and daughter Lonetta from the coast, Key Pittman bound for the coast for the holidays, Mrs J P O’Brien and children arriving from the coast, P J McGrath family en route to Carson for Christmas, District Attorney McCarran and wife to Reno, Miss Iane Erickson from Reno for teachers' institute, a marriage license issued to Peter Fabbi and Maney Peralto of Tonopah, Mrs B N Anderson and Mrs H Mathews to Los Angeles for holidays, J Grant Crumley Ed Uren and Jack May visiting Klondyke district, Spider Welsh returning from Goldfield with Freddie Weeks, Spider noted as sparring partner of Jim Corbett, C G Bevis arriving from Hart and southern camps for Tonopah stay, rumors about Charles possibly swearing off on Christmas, Mizpah grill noted for December 2 service.
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Goldfield
Cal Shaw
W. H. Hart
Virginia City
W. H. Satindera
Manhattan
F. Saville Smith
P. B. Kotelman
Rawhide
James Forman
Samuel Forman
Dal Brougher
Oakland
J. H. Morris
Lonetta
Key Pittman
J. P. O’brien
P. J. McGrath
Carson
P. A. McCarran
Reno
Iane Erickson
Yeesterday
Teachers’ Institute
oMce
Peter Fabbi
Maney Peralto
Tonopah
B. N. Anderson
H. Mathews
Charles
Christmas services listed for St Mark's and St Patrick's churches
The notice lists St Mark's Christmas schedule with Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. on Christmas Day, services through December 28, and watch night at 11:20 p.m. It invites all parishioners and Freemasons, with sermons and anthems by Mrs. Lombard. St Patrick's Church plans Masses at 7, 8, 9 a.m. and high mass at 10, plus a full choral program and elaborate altar decorations for Christmas.
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ST. Mark’s Church
Tonopah
Lloyd B. Thomas
St. Patrick's Cohurch
Father Carey
Farmer
Novello
New Store Opens in Tonopah Nevada
A festive greeting from B. Peart & Co. in Tonopah Nevada thanks friends and patrons for past favors and solicits continued support. The note wishes a merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year from the new store opposite Miners Hall dated December 24, 1881.
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Peart Mes
Miners Hall
Tonopah
Nevada
Tonopah Mining declares 25 percent dividend
The Tonopah Mining Company of Nevada announces a regular quarterly dividend of 25 percent payable January 21, 1909 to stockholders of record at 2:00 p.m. December 31, 1908. Transfer books close 3:00 p.m. December 31, 1908 and reopen 10:00 a.m. January 8, 1909. C A Higbee secretary. Philadelphia December 1.
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Tonopah Mining Company
Nevada
C. A. Higbee
Philadelphia
Hotel Arrivals List From Mizpah and Palache Hotels
A roster of guests arriving at Mizpah and Palache hotels including A B Gray Reno H C Brougher Oakland Ben Thurlow Oxford Kansas P 5 Kotelman city Sullivan James J Corbett Miss Mantell Miss Dudley New York A J Aylesworth Goldfield Geo P Gross Kansas City Frank Rhoades Corwin Lashmoor Amanda Hendricks Chas Horn New York Miss F J Butler Round Mountain C F Waterman Reno F Saville Smith J A Saunders Manhattan Neil McLean Millers Lillian R Logan New York Mrs Gould Helena Mr and Mrs M J Diltford Helena M B Charles San Francisco S C Roberts Reno F N Dwight Los Angeles R B Wood Fresno
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Mizpah Hotel
A. B. Gray
Reno
H. C. Brougher
Oakland
Ben &. Thurlow
Oxford
Kansas
Kotelman
City
Sullivan
James J. Corbett
Miss Mantell
Miss Dudley
New York
A. J. Aylesworth
Goldfield
Geo. P. Gross
Kansas City
Frank ©. Rhoades
Corwin Lashmoor
Amanda Hendricks
Chas
Horn
Corrigan Arraigned in Racetrack Case
Edward Corrigan the turfman faced arraignment in New Orleans district court after an affidavit accused him of aiding and abetting a violation of the anti racing law. He pleaded not guilty and was released on a $500 bond.
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New Orleans
Edward Corrigan
Clifford Realty Co Finds Mining and Realty Gains in Nevada
The Clifford Realty Company of Helena Nevada promotes expertise in Clifford district mining properties and Helena Townsite realty. They claim daily inquiries and promise access to top prices, stating they are on the ground with full knowledge.
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Clifford District
Helena
Clifford Realty Company
Clifford
Nyer County
Nevada
Paper carriers barred from selling papers
Notice warns patrons of the Bonanza that buying from any carrier is prohibited and that regular carriers have no authority to sell papers.
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Bonanza
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