23 Jun 1911
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Newspaper
Tonopah Daily Bonanza
Location
Tonopah, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1911
Page
1
The San Francisco exchange saw 36,200 Tonopah shares traded yesterday, totaling 16 256 50 in value. The Belmont area renews interest as operations resume at several camps, with shares rising and activity spreading southeast of Mt. Oddie. Rumor says Tonopah Kendall adjoining Halifax and Muckeye may start soon.
In Washington on June 23 Senator Heyburn Idaho said little has been taken from England except at bayonet point. The remark sparked tense debate on Canadian reciprocity with Bacon challenging it as grave amid arbitration talks with England. Gallinger and Nelson pressed for broader reciprocity including Mexico and others, Cummins offered amendments to widen free articles from Canada.
The final page notes the Great Motor Race held at Tora attracting a large crowd and promising fast speeds, with organizers predicting expanding events next season. Local sponsors and drivers are highlighted as key participants in the bustling event.
Three masked men stopped a north bound Milneis Central passenger train on the outskirts of Memphis and forced the mail clerks to surrender the registered mail panel. The robbers escaped before police or guards could intervene, with no passenger theft reported.
Pocatello Idaho June 28 Five days have passed since Hugh Whitney the slayer of Conductor William Kidd began his remarkable race for freedom outfoxing packs of dogs and hundreds of pursuers. Posses remain out though the trap is lost and search is aimless. He may cross into Wyoming where the weather aided his escape as showers hid tracks and hindered bloodhounds and trackers. A rider slept last night near Jacksons Hole awaiting aid but continued toward safety.
The Nye County Bar Association will hold a banquet tomorrow evening at the Mizpah Grill with about twenty members expected. The informal affair aims to elicit clever speeches and toasts. invitations have been sent to state Supreme Court judges and to Judges Somers, French, and Orr then at Goldfield. Hon High H. Brown of Tonopah serves as bar association president.
Articles of Incorporation filed at the county clerk's office under Nevada law for a $100,000 par value of shares. Principals include James Doolin A F P Doolin A W Doolin Mary J Doolin and H W Mathews. Plan of work and operations stated.
London reports show strong public support for monarchy under King George V and Queen Mary. Enthusiasm for royal ceremonies surpasses past state events though affection for the monarchs lags behind legends of Victoria and Edward.
At the Butler theater tonight Baby Mildred headlines a new vaudeville and film program with songs and dances. Professor Zamlock debuts new LANs while Tonopal guests attend for free at tomorrow matinee. A July Fourth benefit is planned Wednesday with admission priced at zero cents for a bonus night of entertainment.
Thomas Bruce United States stock inspector reports from Tonopah that stock in Eastern Nye is in excellent condition after recent inspection. Bruce notes the area’s livestock appears healthy and well cared for amid current conditions.
A new strike is reported near the GAi-font Lowel shafts, significant to the område of the project. The stock has been active this week as workers announce the strike affecting the party and related operations.
Round Mountain camp shows strong prospects with $7000 in placer gold shipped to the mint. Key Pittman delivers $7000 from Matcup on the main placer lease as the camp expands operations and tests new additions. Numerous quart work and improved cheander aramid workings boost optimism for the Nagser camp.
County Recorder Grimes reports the county owes the state 15047.78. This sum includes the state share of real estate, personal property, and poll taxes, justice fines, and other taxes. The report covers the period from December 12, 1910, to June 12, 1971, with total state and county gross receipts listed as 457.7M? The text notes inaccuracies in the figures and dates.
Judge Peter J. Somers of Goldfield held court last evening in Jute Averill's chambers. Contempt of judgment proceedings were brought by Key Pittman at Round Mountain. Administrators were named for the estates of John Merkovitch and Mike Seobaly, victims of the Bellemont disaster. John Gregovitch and Nick Nosick named as administrators for Merkovitch's estate.
Philadelphia promoters seek a Frank J. Veter arrangement to stage the Morris-Plyne bout in Philadelphia with a swift decision. Jim Flynn reports talks ongoing, with Morris and Flynn satisfied, a $1500 forfeit posted as a guarantee that the match would occur around the Fourth of July, contingent on Oklahoma Governor-approved terms.
A vivid description of the coronation events in London with royal procession from Buckingham Palace to the Abbey. The King wore a maple robe and ermine trim while the Queen dazzled in gold and purple robes. Crowds cheered as bells rang and cannons fired.
Tonopah baseball fans prepared for a special round trip to Goldfield next Sunday with over 100 supporters expected aboard at $2 per person. Manager Grier, from the old squad, praised his lineup while Goldfield hopes to spoil the Tonopah visit and claim a win in the field. Volunteers back the team as confident of victory, urging supporters to join and help them.
In Goldfield Nevada on June 2 a major court decision aims to relieve district court congestion. The case involves Consolidated-Mun kengie relations and an accounting for ore worth 0 percent stolen from Mohawk Mining. Hayes Monnete leads the hearing before a commissioner with Judge Somers, Taber, and Orr approving the arrangement.
Havana June 23 Work removing water from the cofferdam surrounding the wreck of the Maine was suspended today as water recedes. Engineers warn of increased pressure on the dam and seek to strengthen the street ire while examining a large rent at the engine room indicating possible severing of the Maine from the forward section. If separated, about one third of the ship may be moored and—
Keeley general manager of the Chie Thagead Trane swore out a Warriot for the arrest of George Glavis of Chivake charging him with eating hooks, ducintente and panvorn the Trbtethines property to obtain evidemes of mineral grandeur and the Calli States senator and other government ctttetale.
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