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Newspaper

Tonopah Daily Bonanza

Location

Tonopah, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1908

Page

2

Accidental killing linked to midtown firing inquiry

Walter D. Cole and five men, including J J Owens, faced inquiries over the death of Frank Ciscellini near the Midway and Lucky 11 houses during a shooting spree. The coroner’s verdict labeled the death accidental amid a scene of multiple gun discharges as Kelly and Knowles faced misdemeanor charges. Witnesses Elmer Bird, John Sausser, and Alice Wheeler’s party await grand jury testimony as Judge O Brien plans to empanel a panel and proceed with the investigation.

Walter D. Cole Tain Frank Ciscellini J. J. Owens Mr. Cole Owens Berlin Mountain Ciscellini Hinh Fred J Kelly Frankies J. Frank Ciscellini Fred Newton Kelly Frank Knowles Aliee Wheeler Marle Jewell Ida Wheeler Midway House Ciccellini Newton Tom Alice Wheeler B. K. Smith Elmer Bird John Sausser Kelly x Daisy Mine Ide Wheeler Marie Jewell O’brien

IGH Graders Still Locked Up. Turner and Conifrey Held

No new developments in the case of William Turner and Pat Tom Conifrey, arrested Thursday night for grading in MacNamara. Pinnnigan and Conifrey remain in county jail unable to post bonds. Preliminary trial for Somfrey and Flannigan set for 10 o clock Thursday morning. Frank Mannix, well known as proprietor of the Bullfrog Miner and former secretary candidate of Nevada, remains in Reno Nurse's Hospital for two weeks. His condition is critical after stomach operation performed by Doctors Cfin and McKenzie. recovery expected slowly at home.

William Turner Pat Tom Conifrey MacNamara Pinnnigan Conifrey Somfrey Flannigan Frank Mannix Nevada Reno Mannix Goldfield Elks Grand Lodge Dallas Cfin McKenzie

Manhattan man receives first naturalization in county event

Fragmented report notes a school dance held Friday night at a high school with Biweete as organizer. The affair was well attended and a large sum was raised for the athletic fund, with the event ending early as attendees departed.

Biweete Ta Miters Hterars Ule Athletic Fund Dane

Gorman’s Daughter Sticks To Her Husband In Navy Desertion Case

Ada Gorman Magnus, widow of Senator Arthur Gorman’s daughter, vows to accompany Captain Joseph Magnus to Philadelphia after his arrest for desertion. She visits him in the jail and says she will “stick” to him forever, offering scant details about their marriage.

Gorman Louisville Joseph Magnus Ada Gorman Arthur Pine Gorman Maryland Navy Philadelphia Magnus

Plan to make rain to fight forest fires proposed

Professor Carl B. Myers of Frankfort New York plans to create a rainstorm by sending aloft a large balloon filled with gas to be exploded by an electric spark in order to disperse moisture over forest fires.

Utica Carl B. Myers Frankfort New York Myers

Bryan Opens Empire State Tour Amid Big Crowds

William J. Bryan closed the night in Elmira after a day of enormous crowds. He used the panic of 1907 as a weapon against Republicans while urging support for the Democratic ticket.

Elmira N. Y William J. Bryan Empire State C. Date

Electrician at the schoolhouse sparks debate

Two scholars discuss an electrician installing a switch at the schoolhouse. They joke about using electricity to settle matters, with one exclaiming at the potential "lickin" as the switch is put in. The exchange reflects a playful, rural schoolhouse banter about technical work.

Tam Introduces Ever Ready Trowser-Holder in Puck Extravaganza

In a comic panel, Farmer Jenkins interrupts as Tam reveals a handy device, praising its utility. He signals to Tige to present a putty good item, inviting interest in a humorous exchange captured by Puck.

Tam Farmer Jenkins Puck

Nye County Republicans Backing Their Coin Bets at Goldfield

B H Uren from Nye county arrived with a Nye county Republican contingent led by Grant Crumley and laid down large wagers with the Goldfield Tribune describing bets on Bilott as senator at 400 to 200, Ingalls at 250 even, and Taft as president at 2000 to 1000, with no takers.

BH. J. Uren Nye County Grant Crumley Sayn Goldfield Tribune Bilott Ingalls Taft

Large Package for Bud Morris

An eight and a half pound girl arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs Bud Morris yesterday afternoon Bud wanted a boy to play center field for the Eagles Elks team Dr Clark reports both mother and child doing nicely Bud at press time was doing fine Mrs Frank Pyne formerly Miss Keith Hart of Tonopah presented her husband Frank Pyne a daughter on October 22 Both mother and daughter are doing well

Bud Morris Bud Eagies-Elks Frank Pyne Eeith Hart Tonopah Goldfield

Church Services and Notices at St Mark's and Baptist

Sundays at St. Mark's Episcopal Church include Holy Communion at dawn, Morning Prayer at 11, sermon Hearing the Word of God, offertory pieces by Arthur Burrows and others, Evening Prayer at 7 30 with sermon The Good World We Live In, and choir selections. Sunday School at 9 45. Baptist church announces today’s services by Rev G N Gardner with a Sunday wheel at 10 am, sermons at 11 am and 7 20 pm, and a planned change next Sunday to Rev Richard E Day. A local merchant advertises goods for sale with order phone 12.

St. Mark's Episcopal Church Mendelssohn Lombard Burrows Lloyd B. Thomas Baptist Church G.N. Gardner Richard E. Day

Personal mentions spark travel to Goldfield and beyond

A flurry of visits and departures unfolds with Henry Fife, F G Waterhouse, J G Kirchen, Matt Rosenthal, McCormack, George Thatcher, Werrenator, Dr James Coplisk, Major J H Monteath, H R Cooke, Kitchen, Jack McQuillan, Donald Gillies, Lewis Parkhurst, Cy Johnson, P J Somers, J B McNamara, Congressman George Bartlett, Cal Brougher, Hugh H Brown, P L Flanigan, George Bernheimer all noted as traveling to or from Goldfield Reno Rawhide Tonopah and Salt Lake as officials candidates and business interests shift through the region.

Henry Fife Goldfield F. G. Waterhouse Goldfeld J. G. Kirchen Matt Rosenthal Blair McCormack George Thatcher Goldfields Ww. Werrenator Manhattan James Coplisk Kitchen Jack McQuillan San Francisco Donald B. Gillies Lewis A. Parkhurst Cy Johnson Salt Lake P. J. Somers Restoratio State Central Committee Reno J.B. McNamara George Bartlett Round Mountain Cal Brougher Tonopah Coast Hugh H. Brown Justice of the Supreme Court P. L. Flanigan United States Rawhide George Bernheimer New York Hot Creek Goldwerd

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