Nevada officer’s arrest ends cattle rustling case at Duckwater
Reserve Nevada state police officer Don Edwards and Jack Barde were taken into custody by Nye County sheriff after Edwards chased and captured Banemas, a reputed cattle rustler, at Eugene Locke’s Duckwater ranch. The suspect allegedly planned to move a wagonload of hogs to Tonopah for sale. Edwards reported locating the loader at Christmas dawn and recovering the cattle, with evidence to be turned over to the district attorney. The case highlights local rustling activity and police efforts to curb meat peddling in the region.
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Don W. Edwards
Nevada Police Force
Tompah
Jack Bardeuaa
Nye County
Geinue
Eugene Locke
Duckwater
Tonopah
Edwards
T Hat
Bobanza
Nevada
Captain Tennelly
Italy
Dongelley
Dickwater
Currant Creek
Barietmas
Hartemas
Aid
Bartomak
Kidwards
Winstar
Supreme Court Denies Rehearing in Derich Estate Case
The supreme court denied a petition for rehearing in the suit brought by F Beko administrator of P Derichs estate against Tonopah Extension Mining. Derich, a miner, was killed years ago and Beko sought damages for the widow and two children. A jury awarded 2500. mining company appealed. Attorneys were H R Cooke for Beko and Key Pittman and F K Pittman for the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
F Beko
P. Derich
Tonopah Extension Mining Company
Petiion
Aledt
Beko
Sait
H.R. Cooke
Key Pittman
F. K. Pittman
Colorado miners receive Gold 16 distribution in December
In Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek districts, about five thousand dollars in Gold 16 were distributed among gold mining company employees yesterday on a graded scale from five to sixty dollars. The payments covered workers in Cripple Creek and local mills. Additionally, Japan reported that Russia ceded Sakhalin Island for heavy guns, with control signatories extending to September fifteenth and the southern half transferred to Japan per the Portmouth treaty terms.
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Colorado Springs
Cole
Dec
Cripple Creek District
Cripple Crowk
Minin Companien
Washington
Jap Nena
Tokio
Russia
Japan
Sakhalin
Iland van Ruw
Abortive Rising in Manila Reported
Confusing dispatches state Filipinos were arrested on charges of insurrection after an abortive rising in Manila. The army was warned of a possible 10,000-man assault on fortifications at Santiago and nearby locations. Military patrols have been deployed and authorities dispersed suspected rioters in towns near Malabon. Washington reports no confirmed word on Manilla disorders as of December 26.
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Manila
Santiago
Malabon
Washington
Manith
Secret Executions in Mexico Reported
Ei Paro, Texas, Dec 26. Reports describe executions in the penitentiary patio or clandestine shootings in the streets arriving from Mexico City. Travelers recount fear of a rift between Francisco Villa and Emiliano Zapata, with many executions attributed to Colonel Rosolatto Ferry of Villa’s forces.
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Ei Paro
Texas
Mexico City
Francisco Villa
Emiliano
Zepatir
Cel
Rosolatto Ferry
Viilarw Cataft
Tragic Tonopah Substation Deaths From 66000 Volt Shock
Two young Tonopah men Adolph Maler and Harry Mould were instantly killed by 66,000 volts at the Tonopah substation. They were mounting poles when current surged from Bishop plant, despite improvised safety measures. Coroner’s inquest convened as families mourn and services planned in Oregon and Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonopah
Mountans
Yiethas
Adolph Maler
Harry Mould
Nexvada-California Power Company
Corporation
Bishop
F. H. Brice
Numan
Hruev
Tegml
Wedding performed on Christmas Day in Pintind
Anders Wilhelm Johnson and Marla Holm, both natives of Pintind, were married at 4 30 yesterday afternoon at the bride’s residence. Justice of the Peace Marry Dan poath officiated. Mr and Mrs Charles Bert ware witnessed. They will reside in Tonopah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anders Wilhelm Johnson
Marla Holm
Pintind
Tornoon
Justice of the Peace
Danpoath
Mea
Charles Bert Ware Wititases
Tonopah
Old Resident at County Hospital Passes Away
Grandpa Neavonteat, longtime inmate at the county hospital, died today at an advanced age. He was born in Mexico and lived 28 years in Nevada, with ties to Tonopah from Lone and Belmont. His daughter Mrs Jessie Mann survives. obituary notes prior observer status and six years of readings at the hospital.
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Neavonteat
Pital
United States
Tonopah
Jessie Mann
Alojo
Hie City
Mexico
Luny Yoara
Nevada
Tonopah Trom Lone
Belmont
Stegal 16 Released On Bail In Whyte Shooting Case
RS. J.D. Stegal freed from county jail on Thursday evening after posting a $1,000 cash bond. He fled the bond, which will hold until the case proceeds. Jack Whyte remains in county hospital in stable condition, refusing to discuss the shooting.
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RS. J.D. Stegal
Jack Whyte
Ahrerift
Whyte
Parelyn
Villa evacuates border trenches in latest advance
Associated Press reports Maytorena’s Villa forces evacuated trenches near Naco and Sonora, sending the first trainload of soldiers southward after negotiations for cessation of warfare along the boundary with General Scott and the U S Army.
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Maytorena
Naco
Sonora
Scott
Ata
Powerful Tonopah Extension Hoist Motor Described
A mechanical note identifies the No 1 shaft hoist motor for the Tonopah Extension as a 160 horsepower unit. It powers the new double drum hoist to a depth of 1 800 feet.
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Tonopah
Jumbo Extension miners hosts festive Goldfield gathering
Nearly 1200 people attended the Christmas celebration at the Jumbo Extension Mining Company’s hotel in Goldfield. Dancers filled the dining room and halls as management announced a new Velvet claim working hall, marking renewed prosperity for the camp. Also, Paris reports German Socialist leader Carl Liebknecht was interned by German forces after a war credits vote and protests against the war.
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Goldfield
Jumbo Extension Mining Company
Jumbo Ex
Paris
Carl Lieb Knecht
Thedigpatel
Coldest Weather Hits New York This Season
Frigid conditions sweep New York with strong winds up to 34 mph. Temperatures range near zero and below across towns including Ogdensburg reporting deep cold while others hover around 26 degrees below zero in confusing OCR text.
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New York
EN Cohe
Meagan
Ogdensburg
Tonopah to receive vast mine and mill equipment shipments
Tonopah will see multiple carloads of wine and heavy mining gear arrive in the coming weeks for Belmont and Koond Mountain properties. Pipe and water conduits, 1400 foot head systems, and related machinery will be shipped to the Tonopah depot for onward transport to the Belmont and Koond Mountain sites across Smoky Valley.
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Monitor Belmont Mining and Milling Company
Belmont
Smith
Koond Mountain Mining Company
Jett Canyon
Tolyabes
Smoky Valley
Toquima Aide
Tonopah
Conspirators of Indiana in Toils of the Law
Indianapolis reports mass arrests in a federal probe into a corrupt election system. Fifteen individuals including officials and a sealer surrendered or were taken into custody, with 40 arrested overall from more than 100 indictments. Terre Haute officials face U.S. marshal custody as the investigation widens.
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Indiana
Prem
Indianapolis
Terre Faute
United States
Federal Grand Jury
Sher Dennis Sheet
Amon
William Doyle
Associated Prean
Donn Roverts
Terre Haute
Eli Redman
Circuit Court
Cold Wave Grips Eastern U.S. Shattering Records
From Omaha to the Atlantic coast a cold snap from Manitoba gripped the nation. Cold weather records fell at many points with towns reporting extreme lows such as Charles City 24 below, La Crosse 34 below, Peoria 18 below, and St. Paul 22 below.
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Chicago
Omaha
Atlantic Coast
Manitoba
Canada
Charles City
Town
la Crouse
Wik
Peoria
Bt. Paul
TurKEy Threats Against American Sailors Raise Tensions
Washington dispatches report Turkish threats against American sailors linked to events near Tripoli. Secretary Daniels asked Captain Oman to verify if threats were made as the cruiser North Carolina and Tennessee are held at Beirut. One account says Turkish authorities blocked the departure of American British and French consuls amid looming bombardment fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Pres
Washington
Daniels
Oman
North Carolina
Tripoli
Athens
Tennessee
Beirut
Seven Hurt In Head On Collision Atchison
Seven persons were injured when a freight engine from the round house collided head on with a passenger train two miles away. Both engines were badly damaged and the tender telescoped the baggage car, reports say. The accident occurred near Atchison on December 26.
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Associated Prem
Atchison, Kas
Round House
Verdict of Guilty in Kidnapping Case in Butte Miner Trial
A verdict of guilty of kidnapping was returned here against Owen Emnith, a miner, for the August 27 kidnapping in Butte. The jury left the penalty to the judge, who will sentence Smith Monday. The trial was part of a series of deportation cases against miners last summer from Biutton.
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Bozeman
Mont
Martin Hawking
Butte
Owen Emnith
Smith
Biuttn
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Berlin
Hubert
Hagilsh
Lotzen
Brure River
Tomamow
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Nancy
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Petrograd
Elph
Sochazew
Runalan
Poland
Sochaow
Sochacow
Baura
Waraaw
Colorado
Manilla
H. E. Mould
Adolph Maier
Mould
Dunseath
Charles Lighthall
Roger Dougherty
Fred Broadwell
C. F. McCormack
George Reinmuller
Jerry Donovan
C. C. Jones
Wm. Rawls
Carl Marshall
A. J. Gingie
Adolph Mater
Vollonmh
Hewan & Man
Heideberg University
Germanny
Golden
Montana
Mina
Wonder
Klamath
Aurvieesini
Sioux City
Towney
Martin J. Scanlan
Bruce
Wim
J. Drews
County Hospital
Stegal 16
Liebknecht
Tripoisee
U. S
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