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Tonopah Daily Bonanza

Location

Tonopah, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1911

Page

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Plans Under Way For Fourth Celebration

Fourth of July committees met in the Kostine office with chair Jim McQuillan and secretary Arthur Keenan. Donations reported from Main Street blocks and nearby avenues. totals include $205 on Main east of Brougher and $216.50 on Malin, $180 south of Brougher, and $157 north of Oddie. Committees planned bands, decorations, lighting, dances, sports, and lemonade booths with fireworks and event funding.

Harry Kostine Jim McQuillan Arthur Keenan Brougher Avenue Court House Mines and Railroad Main Street Oddle Malin Walter Malone Tom Risch Main Oddie Briggs Ackerman Committee On Music Musicians’ Union Bruce Nevada-California Power Company Goldfield

Sugar trust inquiry opens with seven officials cited

Washington June 10 The sugar trust investigation by the house special committee began in earnest as seven sugar officials, past or present, were summoned by telegraph to testify. They include James H L Post of National Sugar Refining New York Washington D D Thomas Edwin J Atkin C H Hellke John J Paplson Lowell M Palmer and Adolph Segal formerly of Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Philadelphia.

Washington Sugar Trust House Special Committee James HL. Post National Sugar Refining Company of New York DD. Thomas Edwin J. Atkins C. H. Hellke John J. Pap Lowell M. Palmer Adolph Segal Pennsylvania Sugar Refining Company of Philadelphia

Byrd shoots two men then flees in Spokane

A. W. Byrd, fired from John Markt's job site, shot and killed Markt then shot W. H W. Whipple. He wounded M. Misner before fleeing, with a large posse pursuing. The case follows a tense building job dispute and a deadly shooting spree in Spokane.

Spokane Wash A. W. Byrd John Markt Markt W. H W. Whipple Mitsuit Byrd M. Misner

Stampede Flares Over Four-Inch Gold Ledge Near Picche

Reports from Pioche claim an Indian near Coyote Springs found a four inch gold ledge prompting a likely stampede to El Dorado. Residents recall sightings and rival stories of rich specimens, with two French miners once finding the ledge and being killed by the late Happy Jack. The truth awaits returns of the Piocheans and field checks.

Picche Coyote Springs Pioche el Dorado Happy Jack Ploche

Installation by Women of Woodcraft Highlights Ceremony

Tonya Clrole and Women 4 Woodall organized a recent W O charter installation attended by a large crowd. The drill team led by Mrs. Ko HL Diamond received praise for their work while Organizer M. EB. Hollywood installed officers for the term ending December 21. Names include guardian neighbors, advisers, captains, sentinels, and officers with various months of membership.

Tonya Clrole Woodall Ko HL Diamond M. EB. Hollywood Depenser Guardian Allee B. Madsons Many Bo Perry Manile Seliwelle Binker Bia A. Aedinsellrk Heley H. O'Connell Baral 2 Somerville Hii Sorensen Freda M. Avimirengs Sentinel Deli Parrell Outer Sentinel Maweie Tym Thoms Wilton T. Somerville Mary Mannix

Consolidated Auto Company Freight Service Ad

United States freight and express carrier operates from Tonopah Manhattan Round Mountain. Daily departures listed as tea pm and fy. Th. W. C. Harding acts as agent for the service.

United States Fuad and Express Tonopah Manhattan

Butler The Spring Round Up and New Bank President Elected

The Butler theater shows a program tonight including Wildeshawn The State Vine 8 bie Luin Western plete Wel o fly and A Diteh Gold Mine a Biograph with strong laughs. Sunday features The Spirit Round-up Reformation of Dank Robbins and The Young King of Bone. Monday offers Desmond Sisters and Tonopah acts as part of a weeklong entertainment, plus singing and dancing. In Denver Joe 10 A V Hittite a banking man was elected president of First National Bank to succeed the late David WH. Thomas Keely and 9 G Moffat named as vice presidents and Charles 8 Pughout cashier. New directors include A V Hunter Charles M MacNeil JA Mayes and Charles Hayden.

Butler Theater State Vine Dank Robbins Alden White City Bone Denver Colo Joe Toadville First National Bank David WH Fat Thomas Keely G. Moffat Charles 8. Pughwout A & Grand of Colorants Capitallats Charles Hayden New York Hayden, Stone & Company

Band Concert on Main Street Tonight

Tonight the Tonopah band of sixteen performs on Upper Main Street as part of a 72 night series. The program includes ten selections by March independentia Desdemona and other composers, starting at 7 o clock. The program features marches, waltzes, and overture arrangements with conductors Ac W Cartt.

Ward Milt Street Tonopah Independentia R. B. Hall

Wolfe Tone Club to Host Invitational Dance Night

The Wolfe Tone club will issue invitations for a private dance at Brist Hall tonight. Admission is by invitation only, refreshments will be served, and music will be provided.

Wolfe Tone

Miners Union Plans Dance on July Third

The Miners union will host their July Dance on the night of the third after relinquishing the originally set date to Ye Powrth to the Fourth of July committee. Preparations have been underway, and organizers expect strong turnout due to the union’s track record of reliable, enjoyable events.

Miners Union

Captain Bears Acquitted in Sidney Steamer Disaster

Victoria June 1 Captain A A Bears master of the steamer Iraquois acquitted of manslaughter after a five minute jury deliberation. He was charged with failing to save passengers and with an improper departure from port following the April 10 capsizing that caused 21 deaths.

Victoria Bo C A. A. Bears Sidney Sears

Settlement Rumor in Big Four Case Circulates

Rumor says the Big Four litigation has been settled out of court. Report claims Clella and Pook purchased the interest of Cell Chapman in the proceeding.

Clella Pook Cell Chapman

Mexico may lose national railways to American buyers

Reported in franchised cycles that the control of the National Railways of Mexico will soon pass from the government to private buyers. American interests linked with the Southern Pacific and the St Louis & San Francisco properties are identified as probable purchasers. The merger would affect more than 7000 miles of track. Monterrey, Mex. tine a Gua

National Railways of Mexico Southern Pacific St Louis San Francisco Spada Monterey

Timber fire roars in Dragoon mountains near Tombstone Arizona

Forest fires in the Dragoon mountains near Tombstone have gained headway since Sunday despite efforts of a large force from Tonopah including Desmond and Thompson. The blaze has consumed an area nine miles by seven and much timber has been destroyed. Local crews and fighters remain on the scene through next week to try to halt the advance.

EL Paso Tex Dragoon Mountains Tombstone Ariz Tonopah Desmond Thompson Severn Miles Butler Umber

Charley Decoba Shot by Joe Lake in Feud at Manse

Deputy coroner reports Charley Deco ba death from a gunshot fired by Joe Lake near Manse after an argument with alcohol involved. Lake claimed self defense as the victim was holding his own weapon. Johnny Yount, a white man, present. many Shoshone and Ute Indians in the area. the body found four days after death.

Charley Decoba Joe Lake Rhert John Ailes Feathers Doe Tae Charley Deteba Mase Miles Pearo J A. Johhson Tuggest Deobba Manse Charley Decohe Lake Decaba Johnny Yount Younk Liles Decoha Oiyaneh

Baseball Game Tomorrow at Volwitierr Park Tonopah

Tomorrow afternoon there will be a practice style baseball game at Volwitierr Park between the single and married teams. The game will test the boys’ form as they prepare for the season with Tonopah teams in the outer games. the captain will be chosen.

Volwitierr Park Tonopah Fram

Game of Ball Makes Record in Virginia Valley League

In Huntington West Virginia yesterday Charleston beat Huntington by scoring once in the 11th inning on two hits after Helther fen opened with a hit, setting a claimed new world baseball record in a Virginia Valley league game.

Huntington W. Va Charleston Huntington Toms Virginia Valley League Helther Fen Baumgardner Witched Nithais

Postal Savings Depositories Planned in New York

Washington reports the Post Office Department plans to establish a postal savings depository in New York on July 1 with other first class cities to follow. Postmaster General Hitchcock aims to add 150 offices weekly, reaching about 1000 depositories early in the new fiscal year.

Washington Poste New York Hitchcock

Boyd Gilpain Trio to Appear at the Idaora

The Boyd Gilpain Trio brings singing talking dancing comedy and bagpipes to Idaora last night drawing a fine crowd with amateur stunts and strong vaudeville. Tonight features a lineup of pictures including The Snek's Card and Love Proves Stronger Than Duty plus other merit. Admittance is ten cents.

Medaura Sneks Basanay Pathet Tara Boyd-Gilfain Reng Tonopah

Gunboat Hornet Held For Trial In U S Neutrality Case

The gunboat Hornet, detained in Honduran waters by a U S war vessel, faces a U S case for filibustering in Honduras's recent revolution. It will be sent to New Orleans in a few days for trial in the suit by the Department of Justice alleging violation of U S neutrality statutes and seeking vessel forfeiture.

Washington Ite Hornet Honduran Honduras New Orleans Department of Justice United States

Tonopah Drug Company Prepares for Summer

The Tonopah Drug Company announces readiness for summer with their soda water and ice, claiming to offer the best in town.

Tonopah Drug Company

Seniors Bid Farewell at Old Bartlett Residence Dance

The senior class held a delightful farewell dance last evening at the Bartlett residence signaling the end of school days with fond memories for attendees.

Igh School Bartlett

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Miners’ Exchange Hall Ambrose Murphy Transportation Committee Ed Malley Bransha America Im McQuillan Biks Upper Main Lower Main McKim's Woure Butler RESOM Women OF Woodcraft Onsolidaveed Auto Company David King Wiltz Italy F. de Stefano Casto OverHive Keler Bela Miaoh Pondéreba King Condnetor Ac W. Cartt Wold Ton Ertain Jon Piates Happy Hunting Ground Presbyterian Church St. Patrick Street Herman Sb. Burnham Christian Law Service Church Review Eury Boyd Gilpain Idora Wilt
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