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Newspaper

Tonopah Daily Bonanza

Location

Tonopah, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1908

Page

4

Editorial attack on religious politics in Carson City

An editorial condemns a Carson City hand bill attacking Catholics and supporting Patrick Flanigan over Sir Francis Newlands. It laments religious prejudice, defends Irish Americans, and urges readers to reject Newlands in favor of Flanigan, portraying him as honest and manful.

Carson City Flanigan Newlands Senate New York Harbor Bunker Hill Valley Forge John Paul Jones Gettysburg Santiago Sir Francis Newland Sir Francis United States Patrick Flanigan Newland Nevada United States Senate Carson Somers Democratic State Central Committee Sombors Feu

The Republican County Ticket for Local Elections

The slate lists State Senators Dr. Fred P. Bowen George W. Summerfield Fred L. Berry Charles A. Wonquit J. B. Daveler Matt Kane Alexander Ferguson L. A Hannon Phil M Chandler Sheriff Dave Holland District Attorney Gibbons County Clerk Robert G. Pohl County Treasurer R Gilbert County Auditor and Recorder A Richards Public Administrator M M Brick County Commissioner long term W T Cuddy Commissioner short term Thomas Wilson For Justice of the Peace Tonopah Township Harry H Atkinson.

Fred L. Berry Charles A. Wonaquit J. 8 Daveler Matt Kane Alexander Ferguson L. A, Hannon Phil M. Chandler A. Richards M. M. Brick W. T. Cuddy Thomas Wilson Justice of the Peace Tonopah Township Harry H. Atkinson

Thousands Flock to See Bill Hatfield in Jail Visit

San Jose October 29 Three thousand people toured the county jail in a bid to identify Bill Hatfield as James C. Dunham killer of the McGlincy family. The crowd noted differences in appearance and manner from Dunham and others connected to the case. Identification by oral testimony awaited further visits and district attorney action was postponed.

San Jose Bill Hatfield James C. Dunham McGlincy Dunham Hatfield George Y. Bollinger Santa Clara County George Baggio Jim Moreland McAfee L. H. Johnson Southern Pacific Clarkesville Tennessee

Mayflower Mine in Rhyolite Reports High Grade Ore

Oct 29 The Mayflower mine in Rhyolite reveals high grade rhyolite ore. President Eisen and John T. Overbury toured the site, expressing satisfaction with richer ore than prior discoveries. Officials warn against speculation while promising a full statement for stockholders once authenticated. Shaft depth reaches 500 feet with extensive workings signaling a major Nevada strike.

Mays Flower Eisen John T. Overbury Nevada

Railways to Lose Mail Revenue Under New Plan

Chicago Oct 29 The railroads face at least 1 million dollars yearly loss in mail transport revenue if the post office department adopts a short line mileage basis for compensation. Start issued to New York Central and Lake Shore lines. if they decline, large mail tonnage may shift to Pennsylvania. Effective from the last reweighing in July 1907.

Chicago Post Office Department New York Central Lake Shore New York Pennsylvania

Newspap ers Blamed in Reno Campaign Fight

After a decisive gambling victory in Reno last Saturday the anti gambling faction vows to push their drive to the state legislature. They plan to endorse Washoe County candidates who favor Nevada becoming a tight state while Rev Leslie Burwell criticized Reno journalists at a Sunday service for backing gamblers. Burwell previously faced arrest for speaking in the streets. Bob Pohl appears as the right man for county clerk.

Reno Washoe County Nevada Methodist Leslie Burwell Burwell

Right Man For County Clerk Bob Pohl Is Favored

Robert G. Pohl a Nye county native and Tonopah post office veteran leads a wide campaign across Rhyolite Beatty and southern towns. Supporters call him a sure winner for county clerk citing spotless Tonopah post office records and inspectors praise for best kept books with no errors or missing funds.

Robert G. Pohl Homines Rhyolite Beatty Holt Bob Pohl Nye County Nevada Austin Lander County San Francisco Tonopah W. J. Sinclair W. W. Booth Bob Bob Pahl Washington Nye Hob Pohl

Matt Kane for the Assembly in Manhattan Nevada

Matt Kane a Republican nominee for assemblyman travels from Tonopah meeting miners and business leaders. He claims strong statewide miner support and predicts a record majority. Kane, born Nebraska 1879, has mined across the West and settled in Manhattan in 1905 representing capitalists. He pledges to represent miners and working men.

Matt Kane Manhattan Tonopah Idaho Oregon Washington British Columbia Alaska Eastern London Nevada

Dirty attack on Sheriff Ingalls sparks county politics fury

A Nevada feud erupts as the Goldfield Chronicle attacks Sheriff W A Ingalls of Esmeralda County, with Bonanza defending the public servant and blasting the Chronicle for dirty politics. The piece questions why County Clerk Landquist issued ballots to a few favored individuals, delaying voter access to candidate information until election day.

Nevada Goldfield Chronicle W. A. Ingalls Kameralda Bonanza Billy Ingalls The Chronicle Esmeralda Nye Billy Ingalla Landquist

Navy denies report fleet ordered to Guan­tanamo

Washington on October 29 naval officers and their wives connected with the Pacific fleet are inquiring about a rumor that the fleet has been ordered to Guan­tanamo. The navy department denies the report and cannot explain its origin. The fleet will go southward for a farther Tahleahuan term.

Washington Pacific Guantanamo Navy Department Taleahuane

Chafey Boom Expands with Hotels Opera House and Club

The Chafey boom gathers pace as $50,000 more is to be spent on building in ten to fourteen days. Plans include two hotels an opera house and a new club hall with quartering intended. Corder Chavey continues, Richards to audit in a business like administration. The party will cruise northward to Magdalene Way and reach San Diego early next spring.

Magdalene Way San Diego Chavey Chafey

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Tonopah Daily Republican County Fred P. Bowen George W. Summerfield Dave Holland Gibbons R. . Gilbert Bob" Pohl Assembly DR. Bowen Summer Fields State Senate Butler Theater Tonopah Drug Company Main L. A. Richards Aupitor Atk Corder A. H. Rounsevell
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