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Tonopah Daily Bonanza

Location

Tonopah, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1908

Page

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Cushman Replies to Grand Jury Report on Tonopah Bank

Cashier Cushman responds to a Grand Jury report criticizing the State Bank and Trust Company Tonopah agency. He defends management and notes only Tonopah Blair and Manhattan operations under his supervision. He recalls the 1907 closing with prior warning from Carson City and affirms solvency per state examiners.

Grand Jury State Bank and ‘Trust Companys Tonopah State Bank and Trust Company Blair Manhattan Carson City Goldfield Carson State Bank and Trust Com James T. Davis Nevada State Board of Bank Examiners State Bank State Miller

Rickey Bound Over to Grand Jury in Bank Probe

At Carson on February 19 the hearing over T. B. Rickey of the State Bank and Trust Company ends with Rickey held for the Grand Jury on embezzlement. District Attorney Roberts alleges bank commission members had bank interests and vows indictments against directors and clerks if charges prevail. Rickey’s bond is set at 10 000 and he is remanded to sheriff custody.

Carson T. B. Hickey State Bank and Trust Company Chartz Stoddard Rickey Roberts Bank Commission State Board Grand Jury

Force Hand of the Prosecutor

Subpoenas were issued and served on Superior Judges Dunne and Lawlor District Attorney Langdon Assistant District Attorney Heney and Detective Burns to testify in Judge Lawlor's court tomorrow morning about an immunity contract alleged to have been granted Abraham Ruef in return for his testimony and now claimed violated by members of the prosecution.

Associated Press San Francisco Dunne Lawlor Langdon Heney Burns Lawler Abraham ¢ Ruef

Strike Locks Out Eight Thousand In Detroit Plants

Detroit February 19. The Peninsular and Art Store companies and other firms employ 7000 men. They announce 280 stove mounters demand is keeping 8000 workers idle. They say once mounters concede the right to lay off idle men, the four establishments will reopen.

Associated Press Detroit Michigan Peninsular and Art Store

Students injured by flying rocks at University of California

An overcharge during blasting of the Doe Library foundation at UC Berkeley shattered North Hall windows and struck Kelso Glover a Los Angeles sophomore on the head. Mits Mabelsinger sustained minor gravel injuries as rocks showered the room. Glover’s injuries are not serious.

Associated Press Berkeley Cal Doe Memorial Mbrary Foundation University of California North Hall Kelso Glover Los Angeles Mits Mabelsinger Glover

Cotton Mills Cut Working Time

Waltham Massachusetts February 19 The cotton mills of the Boston Manufacturing Company will close on Fridays and Saturdays reducing weekly hours from 53 to 42. Nine hundred men affected.

Associated Press Waltham, Mass Boston Manufacturing Company

Train Stalled In Snow Drift Near Prairie Home

A westbound continental limited express on the Nebraska and Rock Inland line is stuck in a snow drift near Prairie Home, twelve miles from Lincoln. Passengers face a delay since yesterday afternoon but are kept comfortable with supplies and care by staff and local authorities continue efforts to free the train.

Associated Press Lincoln Neb Nebraska and Rock Continental Limited Express Prairie Home

Tonopah Mines See Deepening Ore Blink As Vein Opens

Kerr reports progress across Tonopah properties with deep mining in the intrusive area. North Star at 1250 level yields ore stringers worth $15-$20 per ton in the west drift. Midway to sink toward 200 feet, targeting 1000 feet depth. Montana Tonopah below 765 level. Mizpul Extension under ore body at 500 level. Belmont strikes again at 900 level with an 18 inch vein near $500 per ton.

Mark Kerr Tonopahhi Varios Mr. Kerr North Star Montana Tonopah Midway Mizpul West End

Convicted Banker Freed After Turton Bank Wreck Case

R N Ford banker convicted of wrecking the Turton National Bank Burton Ohio and given five years in prison was freed today by the eighth court which ruled the sentence was unlawful. Ford is the son of the late Governor Beatniry Ford and his brother George Ford was a United States Bank official at the time.

Cleveland R. N. Ford Turton National Bank Burton Ohio Elrentt Ford Bs Beatniry Ford George Ford United States Jaminer Huvton Bank

Senate Ratifies Several Treaties In Executive Session

The Senate ratified the arbitration treaty with France signed February 10 and the naturalization treaty between the United States and Britain in executive session. Also noted is Bryan’s planned attendance at the Democratic State convention in Lincoln, March 9.

Associated Presa Washington Senate United States France

Indian Franky locked up in jail over Squaw murder case

Indian Frank and Mike Clifford were taken to Judge Brissell after arriving from the Indian colony to arrange burial. The dead woman was found in a smoke-filled tent with a burnt mattress and head wounds, dragging marks, and broken bottles nearby. Authorities believe Indian Frank committed the crime and hold him on suspicion.

Frankie Jal Ter Frank Mike Clifford Brissell Indian Frank Clifford

Peruvians Welcome American Fleet Visit

The American battleship fleet is due at Callao around 8 am. Messages show the fleet 224 miles from port and Admiral Evans thanks Peru for its welcome. Peru declares Washington's birthday a holiday and orders a salute to the fleet at noon. Banks and businesses will close and President Pardo will host Rear Admiral Evans Friday afternoon.

Associated Press Lima Peru Callao Evans Washington Pardo

Vienna Sees Brief Earthquake Reported In February

A light earthquake lasting about two seconds shook Vienna at around 8 o clock tonight. No damage was reported though the recording pens in the velumographic ta lon were displaced. Similar shocks have been recorded in Leiback state.

Associated Press Vienna Leiback

Street Fight Sparks Police Action in City

Two men named Diamade and Robert White attempted a fatal strike on the street yesterday morning. Chief of Police Malley arrived at the scene and the assailants were detained for investigation and possible charges.

Sby Associated Press Diamade Robert White Polly Stathon Malley

French forces routed near Settat and Rabat in Morocco

Tangier dispatch reports General D Amade's line pushed beyond Settat where tribesmen routed French outposts. Spanish troops brace Casa Blanca amid reports of Marine landings from the French cruiser Kleber. Rabat area column defeated with heavy losses while Rear Admiral Philbert says conditions are quiet.

Associated Press Paris Tangier Marcoy Casa Blanca D'Amade Settat Molal Hafid Kleber Rabat Philbert

Gould Securities on Down Grade

By Associated Press New York Feb 19 The feature of the financial situation shown by today’s stock action was the weak standing of corporations especially railroads with large maturities. Earning power decline has cut into surplus for distribution and seriously eroded market standings, with the Gould group bearing the brunt as bonds weakened and other similar companies showed sympathy.

Associated Press New York Vallronda Gould Group

Death by Pneumonia or Carbolic Poison Not Foul Play

San Francisco February 19 The inquest into Frederick Tetrault a clerk found at Mrs Brinkmans house concluded death resulted from pneumonic or carbolic acid poisoning Rather than murder fear rose from a head wound and intoxication suggesting he drank acid intending self harm

Associated Press San Francisco Frederick Tetrault

Prisoners Surrender After Hunger Strike in Shasta County

In Redding California on February 19, eleven men from Shasta County's chain gang ended a two day bread and water protest by surrendering to the sheriff. They begged for the standard prison meal and pledged to work tomorrow.

Associated Press Redding Cal Shasta County

Bond brokers go to the wall in Philadelphia

Creditors facing a wholesale downturn as brokers in Philadelphia and New York collapsed their positions today. A hectic scene unfolded as the firm sought protection and negotiations began to salvage remaining assets amid mounting debts.

Philadelphia A. SN New York

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Cushman Relative State Bank and Trust Company Tonopal State Bank Commission Mark Kerr Bryan Wile Maen J. Breyan Mareh Oth
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