Rush to Gold Reef District Sparks Mining Frenzy Near Tonopah
Owney Dougherty reports a busy mining scene eight miles south of Tonopah at the Gold Reef townsite. Nevada Bell strike, renamed Paradox by Claude Inman, draws Goldfield investors. early labor shifts, leases, and townsite plans emerge with ore assays up to 837.23 per ton and rich surface showings over a 1500 foot stretch.
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Owney Dougherty
Tonopah
Gold Reef
Nevada Bell
J. A. Wilson
Goldfield
Claude Inman
Flemming and Dougherty
N. Carlson
R. G. Williams
Broken Hille
Clifford
Wilson
Inman
Carlson
Ashburn
May
Kris Kringle
Fleming and Dougherty
3. A. Wilson
Tonopah and Goldfield Railroad Company
The
Broken Hills
Hotel Arrivals List From Mizpah and Palace Hotels
D. D. Small of Brandon Missouri arrives at Mizpah Hotel followed by F. W. Hilton of Boston and W. H. Gordon with wife, M. M. Williams of San Francisco. Palace Hotel registers H. M. North of Oakland and T. G. Fuller of Brooklyn with D. 5 Andrews of Manhattan.
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D. D. Small
Brandon
F. W. Hilton
Boston
W. H. Gordon
M. M. Williams
San Francisco
H. M. North
Oakland
T. G. Fuller
Brooklyn
Andrews
Manhattan
Wreck Causes Long Delay For Northern Train
A Northern bound Southern Pacific train was more than three hours late into Tonopah due to a wreck on the main line west of the summit. The four hour delay yesterday morning began from the north and only a half hour was recovered between Tonopah and Mina.
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Espee
Tonopah
Southern Pacific
Here
Mina
Nevada Foreign Corporations Must Publish Annual Statements
The notice proclaims that all foreign corporations doing business in Nevada must publish their annual statements in a Nevada daily newspaper during January for one week. It outlines filing with state assessors, penalties of 100 dollars per month for noncompliance, and offers to prepare and file the publication with affidavit at no extra charge. It states statements will appear in the leading daily of southern Nevada.
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Nevada
Central
Undesirables Ordered Out Of This City
The justice court warned Kad Welsh Joe Griffin P Reeves and W W Devine to relocate. Police doubled patrols after a spate of robberies and several homes including the Simpson residence were burglarized. The city intends to remove the undesired element with a broad cleanup.
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Justice Court
Brissell
Kad Welsh
Joe Griffin
P. Reeves
W. W. Devine
Murderer Makes Easy Escape in El Paso Shooting
Manon Clements former El Paso constable was shot dead in a local saloon by a well dressed stranger who walked past onlookers including a deputy sheriff and fled before arrests could be made.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Texas
Manon Clements
Suit Filed Against the Logan Estate in Nevada Court
A district court suit by the state of Nevada targets the executor and bondsmen of Thomas Logan deceased to recover 9832.58 alleging short counts for licenses with no proper accounting. Executrix Hannary M. Logan and bondsmen William Trabert H Kind W J Sinclair George Watt Al Revert R B Davis R P Stenson Thomas Arden Charles Blumenthal T L Oddie named. Mizpah grill noted in snippet.
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District Court
Thomas Logan
Nevada
Logan
Hannary M. Logan
William Trabert
H. Kind
W. J. Sinclair
George Watt
al Revert
R. B. Davis
R. P. Stenson
Thomas Arden
Charles Blumenthal
T. L. Oddie
Pleasant Social Event at Comstock Hotel
Mr and Mrs George Strosnider hosted a Monday evening gathering at the Comstock hotel featuring cards music and songs. Ella Brann won the first prize at cards with J J Fenley securing the consolation prize. A midnight supper followed with several guests in attendance.
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George Strosnider
Comstock
Cars
Ella Brann
J. J. Fenley
Ackerman
T. J. Griffen
Rand
W. CG. Murphy
Local travel and move previews from Reno to multiple cities
Frank Golden arrives from Reno for several days. Charles Wonacot comes from Bishop for a short stay. E. Q. Yates departs for Mississippi for months. Mrs. A. H. Rounsevell heads to Los Angeles for an extended visit. Robert L. Prouty and wife leave for San Francisco for several weeks. Alex Main returns to Klondyke district after Christmas. Julia Finnegan returns from Truckee and nearby towns. G. T. Stanley visits Manahtan for Thanksgiving property and leaves. Walter B. Pratt travels from Goldfield to the southern camp. W. J. Sinclair and wife return from Bridgeport after months. Sinclair mourns his mother’s death during the visit.
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Frank Golden
Reno
Charles A. Wonacot
Bishop
E. Q. Yates
Mississippi
A. H. Rounsevell
Los Angeles
Robert L. Prouty
San Francisco
Alex Main
Klondyke
Misa Julia Finnegan
Botduza
Truckee
G. T. Stanley
Manahttan
Walter BE. Pratt
J. C. McCormack
Goldfield
W. J. Sinclair
Bridgeport
Mr. Sinclair
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Delights Pavilion Audience
The world famous play Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde at the Pavilion theater impressed an appreciative crowd. J Raymond Barrett shone in the dual role as Jekyll and Hyde with rapid transformations that suggested two actors. The performance progressed smoothly with enough comedy to keep the audience cheerful.
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Pavilion Theater
J. Raymond Barrett
Jekyll and Hyde
Clifford Realty Company Seeks Mining Properties in Clifford District
The Clifford Realty Company specializes in all mining properties in Clifford district and realty interests in Helena Townsite. They receive daily inquiries and claim to secure the best prices. Address: The Clifford Realty Company, Helena Clifford Nye County Nevada.
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Clifford District
Helena
Clifford Realty Company
Clifford
Nye County
Neva
Bonanza asks patrons to avoid buying from carriers
The Bonanza management urges readers to not purchase the paper from any carriers and notes that regular carriers have no authority to sell papers. It suggests subscribing to the Daily Bonansa instead and offers a light holiday suggestion.
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Bonanza
Catholic Dance Draws Large Crowd at Miners Hall
The Catholic church dance at the Miners Exchange hall last evening drew a large attendance and earned a good sum from ticket sales. Dancing continued late as attendees enjoyed the event to the utmost.
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Miners Exchange
Vienna Bakery Ad Noted for Fruit Cake and Bread
An old style advertisement from 171 Main Street promotes Vienna Bakery offering daily bread and cakes including a 500 lb fruit cake. The listing highlights variety and local contact through phone 405.
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Vienna Bakery
Main ST
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