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Tonopah Daily Bonanza

Location

Tonopah, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1911

Page

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One Man Killed and Three Injured at Blair Nevada

Blair Nevada June 15 One miner was killed and three injured when men drifted into a missed hole in the ventilation tunnel of the Pittsburg Silver Peak company last night The slain miner is Montenegrin with an unknown name The injured include two men named Ward and Stephenson rumors suggested up to fifteen men were killed but telegraph news was late The mine officials asked Miners hospital in Blair to send a nurse and the deputy mine inspector was en route from Mina to Blair to investigate

Pittsburg Silver Peak Company Blair Nev Vateatda Pittsburg-Siiver Peak Ward Stephenson Tonopah Goldfield Trier Mina

Rumor of Strike at Mizpah Extension Mines

Market activity surged in Mizpah Extension stock amid rumors of a major strike. Superintendent Lawrey denied any ground for the rumor after Bonanza representatives questioned the claim. Local buyers appeared well informed on mining conditions.

Mizpal Extension Company Lawrey Bonanza Tere

Union Miners Celebrate With Free Form Day At Windamere

Union miners arriving from camps at Windamere resort will skip formal speeches and drills. The annual outing once featured a set program and dances, but this year attendees will conduct their own activities upon arrival, marking a relaxed holiday observance.

Ealt Lake Dnton Windamere

YROOVS ON HORDE ARE COMING NORTH

Galveston Texas June 11 Navy ships sail from the harbor leaving only three transports behind. Salem and Tacem depart as North Atlantic fleet vessels follow. Four thousand Camp Crocket troops prepare to return to posts. First and Third regiments to board transports, Sumner to fetch Second regiment.

Galveston Tex McClellan Sumner Kilpatrick Salem Hostop Tacem Mississippi Vermont Minnesota Govelock Penrnce Camp Crocket

El Paso Court Arbitration Reaches Agreement

In El Paso Texas the hospital court of arbitration renews its decision but will delay verdict until early next week. Commissioner Fernando Beltran Puga of Mexico said meetings were secret and no details could be released until the formal announcement, though an agreement is believed reached.

EL Paso Tex Hamital Court of Arbitration Fernando Beltran Puga Mexico

Minister Convicted in Slaying of Lumberman

In Hamlin, Rev. William Gary was found guilty of manslaughter in the killing of Clarence Ford, a Kentucky lumberman. The minister, accused of being a squatter on Ford’s timber lands, shot Ford as he attempted to cut timber. Gary received a five year sentence at the state penitentiary.

Huntington W. VI William Gary Hamlin Clarence Ford Kentucky Gary Ford

Buckeye Belmont Mines Introduce Advance Wages System

Buckeye Belmont Mines inaugurates a new wage system to let about 15 employees draw on their wages before payday. Manager Balliet notes prior borrowing on carious days led to high interest, and the policy aims to relieve workers from such costs.

Buckeye-Belmont Mines Company Ming Balliet Fuydoy

Three Die As Electric Storm Hits Philadelphia Area

An electric storm last night killed three people in Philadelphia and injured several others as wires fell and trees were uprooted. In Allentown a gust sent live wires onto homes, alighting two men, David Gackenbach aged 80 and Hannibal Dotterer aged 24, who died instantly, while John Wagner aged 40 died attempting a rescue. Carrie Allender suffered severe burns as telegraph lines were toppled. Near Elkson Mid a telegraph operator was struck and is in serious condition.

Philadelphia Viicinity Allentown David H. Gackenbach Hannibal J. Dotterer John Wagner Carrie Allender Elkeson Mid

Kansas City Man Identifies Crook In Wire Tap Case

Kansas City lumber merchant Thomas W. Ballew named a suspect as a Maybray gang member amid an adjourned police court hearing. The man, listed as James Morton or Crawford, allegedly swindled Ballew out of 20000 dollars in a 1909 fake rave in Cornell Bluffs Iowa. Eleven other men were released on bail while Ballew presses grand larceny charges.

New York Thomas 'W. Ballew Kansas City Maybray Weat Ballew Cornell Bluffs Iowa James Morton Crawford

Raymond Pengelly Advances to Sophomore Class

Raymond Pengelly is noted to resume studies next term as he moves from the freshman class to the sophomore level at the high school. The article confirms his promotion alongside other students, though his name was omitted in an earlier mention.

Raymond Pengelly Raymond

Recount Under Way in Carson City Election Contest

In Carson City on June 16 a recount of ballots began for theGeorge Speingmeyer versus Attorney General Cleve Baker and J W Legate case, with Sparks ballots first and Reno and Washoe County later counted. Commissioner George Sanford presides as Supreme Court supervisors review ballots, noting initial counts and objections while outlining potential delays.

Carson City Bulluin George Speingmeyer Gener Cleve Baker J. W. Legate Joe Josephs The Supreme Vitirt Sparks Jatar Thoes Reno Kiko County Torete George Sanford Supreme Court Humber Mereuver Faker Atttorney Pore Washoe County Wishoe County Baker Miny Calan Upi Axaritad Willie Springsmere Legate Springmeyer Are Formes Lemite McMilan-Sadler

New Team at Idora Delivers Big Sensation

Last night the Reese-Alfrey troupe made its first appearance at Idora Theater. The act featured strong tumbling and boxing routines by Reese and the Alfrey Sisters, with lively crowd-pleasing skill. The program also included Rose of Old St Augustine, The Privateer by Selig, and The Novel Experience, all accompanied by an excellent orchestra.

Reese-Alfrey Dora Reese New Theater Alfrey Bisters Old St. Augustine Jean Fittee Selig

Baseball series set for Tonopah and Goldfield in 1911

An agreement between Goldfield Base ball Club and Tonopah Volunteer Fire Department outlines a six game championship series for Southern Nevada. Games run June 18 at Tonopah, June 25 at Goldfield, July 2 Tonopah, July 4 Goldfield, July 9 Tonopah, July 16 Goldfield with potential seventh game. Each team to share gate receipts after a $50 expense guarantee.

Harry Grier Goldfield Baseball Er George Dugan Tonopah Goldfield Baseball Club Goldfield Nevada Jay Ati Goldfield Toneypath Wilby Ft l

Goldfield Delegation Heads to Tonopah on Sunday

A large Goldfield delegation travels Sunday to Tonopah led by the Knights of Columbus. The group includes Elks and local citizens with a special 1 am train from Goldfield depot. Returns planned at 7:20 pm and 11:20 pm after ceremonies and a banquet. Tonopah baseball hopefuls practice, aiming to halt Goldfield’s advance.

Goldfield Knights of Columbus Knights Vohunteer Free Department Tonopah The Elks Bike K. C

Wolfe Tone Club Dance Tonight at FTK's Hall

The Wolfe Tone club will host a dance this evening at FTK's Hall by invitation only. The club, based in Tonopah, has a strong membership and looks forward to the event. The Butler Orchestra will provide music and refreshments will be served.

Wolfe Tone Club Ftk’s* Hall Tonopah Butler Orchestra

Slayer Pardoned by the President

President Taft granted an unconditional pardon to Torengo D. Barnes, a former state hospital inmate who overheard plots to move insane convicts and alerted guards. Barnes, who killed a man defaming his wife, had gone insane in prison but recovered. The president denied clemency for Clarence Kidwell of Oklahoma, who killed a husband in a disputed relationship.

Washington Taft Torengo D. Barnes Government Barnes Wilckersham Clarence Kidwell Oklahoma

Removal of Maine Mast and Memorial Planned

New York June 15 The naval collie Leonid Ishig has gone to Havana and will return with the main mast of the wrecked battleship Maine. The mast will be erected at Arlington cemetery near Washington to honor Maine dead. The anchor has rested at Arlington for years. Advances from Havana report uncovering a stretch of the quarter deck and portions of the 10 inch turret near the bow above water. Pumping lowers the cofferdam water by five feet, with plans to drop another five before resuming work to reach the bottom in three to four weeks.

New York Leonid Ishig Huvangoo United States Maine Arkington Cemetery Washington, D.C Arington Havana

Elas Dance Draws Crowded Attendance at Ellis Hall

The event hosted by Elas featured the Butler Orchestra delivering music that enhanced a highly enjoyable evening. Guests from outside the city attended as the hall were decorated with flags and national colors, with refreshments served. A Daily Bouenza note quoted President Taft endorsing clemency in a sensational murder case.

Ellis’ Hall Butler

Village 18 Hit By A Tornado Near Utica

A brief tornado struck Biarlville near Utica on June 14, unrooting the Riverside hotel and lifting freight cars from tracks into the Cheningo river. It blew down several trees and barns, with no loss of life reported. The path was about a mile wide and four miles long, mostly affecting farmland.

Utica Biarlville Here Riverside Cheningo River

Pretty wedding this morning in Tonopah

Adolph Henry Schwing of the Tonopal Mining company office force and Miss Gertrude J. Bagley were married at 7:00 AM at Mr. R. G. Harris residence. Outside guests included W. Johnson, Goldie, Wesley Stewart, J. W. Contlas, Roy J. King, J. A. Frazier. Rev. H L. Burnham officiated. Bride wore a Latin traveling suit of mock white and black and carried a bouquet of American beauty roses. Dorothy Harrie acted as flower girl. Breakfast served. couple heads to California then Tonopah home. Guests showered rice. sign read Never Again In 1000 Years. Trunk marked Handle With Care Just Married.

Adolph Henry Schwing Tonopal Mining Company Gertrude J. Bagley R. 8. Harris W. &. Johnson Goldie Mre 2 Wesley Stewart J. W. Contlas Roy J. King J. A. Frazier Rev H L. Burnham Presbyteria Church Henry Fife Mendelaxotma Dorothy Harrie

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Mizpah Yroovs Buckeye-Belmont Idora Vaudeviler H.R. Grier Baseball Clue Dugan Maigey Tontropaly Volunter Fire Department J. B. Peck Southern Camp K. of C Wolfe Tone Clubs Slayer Atlington Cemetery Elas Kari Sykk
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