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Newspaper
Tonopah Daily Bonanza
Location
Tonopah, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1908
Page
4
Editorial notes uncertainty about Indiana in the national vote while highlighting its recent Republican trend. It attributes mixed voting to state issues especially liquor politics and cites Indiana’s strong manufacturing growth as a reason to expect Taft support despite a possibly Democratic state ticket.
The article argues against Bryan citing patent medicine finances as a reason he should not be elected president. It stresses safe financial laws as essential to national prosperity and critiques bank deposit guarantees as dangerous. It cites a New York financial writer noting large banks with deposits exceeding fifty to one hundred fifty million dollars and warns such guarantees could trigger widespread bank suspensions and panic.
The piece accuses Newlands of using the Newlands act to convert desert into arable land, calling it a graft pushed by the National Irrigation Congress. It notes Newlands, the lone Democrat on the arid lands committee, allowed to introduce the bill for Nevada benefits.
The piece argues Hugh Brown stands apart from politics, expected to win a large Nevada vote across party lines. It notes Nye Esmeralda counties unite behind him, praising his integrity while jabbing at campaign figures like Samuel Gompers and Herman Ridder amid labor and political clashes.
Cholera cases increased slightly in Manila over the past twenty four hours with seven new infections reported. Eight suspects are being held as authorities tighten measures.
Partial Pacific Coast League line shows San Francisco at Portland with a 3 to 1 score and incomplete team names and symbols for Los Angeles and Oakland obscured by OCR.
The county ticket lists State Senators Dr. Fred P Bowen George W Summerfield Assemblymen Fred L Berry Charles A Wonacot J 8 Daveler Matt Kane Alexander Ferguson Lyaghan Phil M ise theritt Dave Horland District Attorney L A Gibbons Clerk Robert G Pohl Treasurer Pe Gilbert County Auditor and Recorder A Richards Public Administrator M M Brick County Commissioners W T Cuddy long term and Thomas Wilson Short term St Marks Guild meets Fridays at 2 30 p m in the guild room until the December 14 bazaar All members urged to attend Kate Kidd secretary 10 22 21
New York Oct 21 reports say race track interests and racing followers deny funding a $500000 campaign to support Lt. Gov. Chanler. State Chairman Connors and Tamany Hall leader Charles Murphy forcefully rebut the charge during the evening.
A cable car on the Washington and Jackson line ran away, stopping at the bottom of a declivity and throwing passengers from the outside seats into the street. Three seriously injured are Policeman George Francis, Mrs Tait, and J W Demerritt, with several others hurt.
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