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Tonopah Daily Bonanza

Location

Tonopah, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1908

Page

2

Mining Deal Shakes Nevada as Adams and Miller Buy Hawthorne Claims

J D Hubbard, acting for Chicago capital, sells eight Hawthorne area claims eight miles from Bodie road to the Chicago Development Company for 250000 in control payments over 18 months. The mine, sunk to 200 feet with 400 feet drift, yields silver lead ore valued at 560 per ton. A large ore body was opened after a prior engineer’s positive assessment.

Nevada Aan Goldfield J.D. Hubbard Chicago Adams and Miller Hawthorne Bodie Road Silver King Mospre Adams Miller Mina Hubbard Combinaton Chicago Development Company

Vote Progress Report at Goddens of Liberty

Ballot boxes placed at Tonopah Drug Company Union Drug Store and Southern Nevada Mercantile Company. Candidates Florence McNe 603 Let son Balllet 470 Emma Wise 496 Frances Gilbert 355. Balloting closes at 9 p m on June 20.

Goddens of Liberty Tonopah Drug Company Union Drug Store Southern Nevada Mercantile Company Florence McNe Let~ Son Balllet Emma Wise Frances Gilbert

Personal mentions from San Francisco to Blair and beyond

Local notes list residents and visitors returning from trips or leaving for distant places. C P Lyal came from San Francisco, Leteon Balliot and James McCloskey returned from unspecified trips, Henry Bartlett left for Round Mountain, P Mallory heads to Chicago, D P Tarpey returned from Manhattan, Will Corkey from Manhattan, W D Richardson to Los Angeles, Matt Rosenthal back from Blair and Silver Peak, W B Sallender plans a Bishop ranch, Laura McDonald out of Los County, R F Gilbert returned from Goldfield, P Petersen to Round Mountain, Mrs Arthur Haycraft from Manhattan, and several others visited Blair and neighboring towns for property or business.

C. P. Lyal San Francisco Leteon Balliot Henry Bartlett Roypnd Mountain P. Mallory Chicago D. P.tarpey Manhattan James McCloskey Blair Will Corkey W. D. Richardson Los Angeles Matt Rosenthal Silver Peak W. B. Sallender Bishop Cal Misa Lauring McDonald Los R. F. Gilbert Goldfield Prarth Nevada City P Petersen Round ‘Mountain Arthur Haycraft Cloverdale Tonopah Milam Davidovich Blair Weveral A. H. Deach W. A Miva Road Mountain Mrs Hig Hand Mountain Val Hust

Fourth of July Carnival Plans Outline in Town

Citizens and business men back a lavish Fourth of July celebration. P Keeler is chosen orator and Florence McNeil to read the Declaration. Parade marshals include J Owens and aides from the Miners Union Eagles Elks and other groups. Events listed cover sack races egg races bicycle races and a ball game with various drilling and tug of war contests planned for Main Street and related avenues.

A. Smet Keeler Florence Mc Grand Army of the Republic Goddess of Liberty Odd Fellows Knights of Pythias Miners’ Union Eagles Elks Seryian Society Ono Mal Street Cross Avenue Morence Lower Main Brougher Avenue Brougher Aynye Main

Tonopah Baseball Ground Rescue Plan Proposed

A Tonopah meeting formed to revive baseball with Ropah Mining Tonopah Belmont ore noted. W. B. Sallender may donate grounds if public support is pledged. A $10,000 stock corporation will be formed with $1 shares. Committees will seek subscriptions and aid from businessmen. Plans call for fencing and ground improvements to start after July 3, with street upgrades by County Commissioners and sprinkling by Tonopah Water Company to improve attendance. The initiative aims for public benefit and broad support.

Ropah Tonopah Belmont Varios W. B. Sallender Tonopah Fnandal Messrs W. W. Charles W. B. Alexander Ed Malley Lem Platt Joe Gort Tonopah Water Company

Miner Succumbs to Dread Disease at Miners Hospital

William Haley, employed by Montana Tonopah Mining Company, died yesterday morning at the Miners Hospital from pneumonia after ten days illness. The native of England, raised in Ohio, leaves a widow. Western Federation of Miners will conduct funeral services Saturday at 2:30 PM from the Presbyterian Church. Joseph Piercy returned to Tonopah after marrying Miss Elin Roche of Chicago on June 18. He was unable to bring his bride due to her father’s illness. she died in Tonopah. The remains will be sent to Nevada Oly, Cal, for funeral services Monday at 2 PM.

William Haley Montana-Tonopah Mining Company Miners’ Hospital England Ohio Western Federation of Miners Presbyterian Church Tonopah Joseph Piercy Elin Roche Chicago

Marriage License Issued in Reno for Moor and O Connel

A marriage license has been issued in Reno to Marion W. Moor of Reno and Catherine O Connell of Tonopah. The Tonopah and Goldfield Railway with the Southern Pacific announces June 20 as the departure date for a special round trip to Aptos Capitola Delmonte Monteray Mount Herman Pacific Grove Santa Cruz and Seabright California at a low rate of 30.95 dollars. The fare is valid until July 29 inclusive and the railroad expects many Southern Nevada travelers to take advantage of the coast trip.

Reno Marion W. Moor Catherine O'Connel Tonopah Seaside

Knights of Pythipe Thread Uniform Bank Meeting

All members of the Knights of Pythipe are asked to meet at the Court House Friday evening at Twelock to discuss joining the Uniform Bank.

Knights of Pythipe Uniform Bank Court House Twelock

Tonopah Couple Wed Last Night

Will Corcoran and Ida OBrien were married at Bryant avenue residence by Rev. Lloyd J. Thomas. Bride from Austin, Tonopah resident. groom a Tonopah carpenter. Family noted a wedding supper and immediate plans to reside in Tonopah.

Bryant Avenue Will Corcoran Ida O'Briey St. Mark's Church Nevada Austin Tonopah

Ladies Entertain for Knights of Columbus Visit

The Sanctuary Society gathered last evening at Miss Frances O'Meara's residence to plan entertaining the visiting Knights of Columbus next Sunday. A musical program is arranged and refreshments will be served in the Elks Club rooms by the society’s young women.

Sanctuary Society Frances O'Meara Koights of Columbus Elks’ Club

Prospectors Find Indications Near Tonopah

JG Mihheliteh of Manhattan reports strong indications about three miles from the railroad town Tonopah. He arrived yesterday with sandstone samples and says the find shows great promise. He and associates have secured capital and will start development work soon on a sizable tract.

JG. Mihheliteh Manhattan Neax’ Ang Tonopah Willin

Miners Back Local Boxing Smoker Draws Crowd

Several hundred miners gathered at the Casino yesterday to watch Prel Weeks enter a preliminary with Kid Daugherty at the Fourth of July smoker. Weeks has strong support, while Daugherty is viewed as a rising contender. Jack Sullivan and Terry Mustain are keeping fit with road work, bets on the bout rise, and widespread interest fills the arena.

Prel‘dle Kid Daugherty Jack

Drilling Contest For Young Boys At Independence Day

A separate drilling contest for boys under 16 is planned alongside the Fourth of July event. Prizes of 25 dollars for first, 15 dollars for second, and 10 dollars for third will be awarded. Many youths have signaled entry, promising lively competition. The stock holders of Goldfeld Company will hold their annual meeting in Tonopah on June 1, 1908 at 4:00 p.m. to elect a board of directors and conduct other business.

Company of Goldfeld

Postponed Meeting Date Set for June 15 1908

The meeting has been postponed until June 15, 1908. J W Stewart serves as secretary and dated June 1 1908.

J. W. Stewart Sec

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