Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1902-05-03
LOCAL LACONICS.
The stages now arrive at seven
o'clock in the evening.

McGonnegai has moved his store
to the upper end of Main street.
Another good discovery-silk front
shirts at rs cts. each at f. Marks
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Mrs. VIM. Eason arrived from
Austin Tuesday to join her husband
here
For tirst-class shoe repairing go to
Eppersons shoe shop on Mineral
street.
A new lot of French candies re-
ceived this week at Booths Candy
Kitchen.
H. Sutherland, an old Bodieite, has
arrived in Tonopah from British
Columbia.
The BONANZA News Store has a
complete stock of sta tionery. Blank
books of all kinds.
E. B, Yerington, secretary of the
V. & I. railroad, arrived in Tonopah
on laSt nlgnJ Stage.
DR.. Edward Burns of Rossland,
B. c., is here examining the mineral
resources of the camp.
Under the rev management the
Kentucky Cafe is conducted as first
class eating place. Open all night
t
Paul CASTOR and Mr.. John McKane,
two well-know mining men of British
Columbia, arrived on Fridays stage
The expected visit of Gen. G. S.
Warren has been poisoned owing to
his being i'll at his home in Butte,
Montana.
Harry and George Bonner have
returned from Austin, where they
went on the sad mission of attending
their sisters funeral.
Have your clothes made at home,
$40 up. A perfect fit guaranteed
E. Marks & Co., exclusive clotbiers
and merchant tailors. t
VIM Sinclair, Thos. Kendall, C. d.
Van Duzer, Clay Peters, Geo. Money
and many other Tonopah people Wis
tied Lone Mountain this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Davis and
daughter arrived on Mondays stage
This is Mrs. Davis first time in
Tonopah. They will soon commence
housekeeping in their new cottage.
E. r. Shields of Pine Grove, Es-
meralda county, is erecting a large
frame building on the lot adjoining
the Valley View Hotel He will con-
duct a general merchandise store.
The County Commissioners some
four months ago passed an order
making it a misdemeanor to store
explosives within one and one-half
miles of Tonopah. The order is being
disobeyed
Fred Fairbanks, of the Lyon Coun-
ty Times, is a candidate for State
Printer on the Republican ticket. A
stronger nomination could not be
made Fred is a practical printer
and an all-round good fellow.
Mills Bros, of Lamoor, Cal, have
purchased of Lewis & Sharpe, of Lit
tie Cherry Creek, Nevada, 1900 head
of beef cattle, to be delivered at Sill
yer Peak, June LIST. From there the
cattle will be driven to ranges in
California.
The new gold strike at Lone Noun
tain is attracting much attention.
The camp has been named Weepah,
meaning "rainwater, Water will
have to be hauled about six miles, as
that upon the fiat is nearly ex-
hausted.
Ben Pearlman, of Tuscon, Arizona,
brother of our popular townsman,
"Pearly," is here and will open a
store with stock of ladies goods,
etc. His place of business will be in
the Wheece building and will be
known as the New York Store.
This week party was in a hurry
W lildhC dtl oNloi Iiobdl y
public, but the notary was engaged
in a big poker game and could not
leave. His seal was brought to him
and he made the acknowledgement.
After placing his seal upon the docu-
ment he played his hand and won $50.
Major John M. Burke is in Tono-
pah examining the mining properties.
Mr.. Burke is one of the best known
mining men in the West and was the
original owner of the celebrated
Poorman and Tiger mines in the
Coelr d Alene. He was pioneer of
the Rossland, SLOGAN and Republic
districts and opened up some of the
largest properties in those camps.
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