Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1902-08-23
LOCAL CONCENTRATES.


err Of a 1880 lot in Reno.
DIR. F. o. Chamberlain Of Bakers.
field is a visitor TO Tonopah.
The railroads will grant half-fare
rates 10 the Reno conventions.
Dan McNichols, with the cigar firm
of Lane & Connolly, is in Tonopah.
Willie Sinclair and wife are enjoy
ing a mountain vacation in Mammoth
Thomas Kendall, of the Club, re-
turned to Tonopah on Friday evening.
H. N. Gunter, butcher man of
Inyo with main Tonopah connec tions,
is In town.
LOST-Two female red Irish set
ter dogs. Reward II returned to
office of Knapp & Luke.
Chas. Summers, the cattle man
from Bishop, is in Tonopah attending
to his interests here.
New arrivals are many. The out
of-town people are rushing back
home and to business.
T. w. Parker has returned to
Tonopah after few months spent on
the upper waters of Owens river.
George Leidy, rancher and litera-
teur of Fish Lake, was among the
business visitors of Tonopah to-day.
Frank Thorn, president of the
Tonopah Miners Union, is a candi-
date for State Senator from Esmer-
aida.
J. w. Briggs will occupy Buffers
new building as saloon, reading and
billiard rooms. ''1'he Office" is the
name selected.
The opening bill of the Russell
Players will be the "Vagabond, one
of the greatest comedy-dramas ever
written. I
Don't forget dates of Morrow &
Hussey's special limited sale of men S
fine fall and winter suits-Aug 18th
to Sept. 10th.
Stock Of the Weepah Mining Com
pany is changing hands in Philadel-
phia at 80 cents per share. Owners
are fools to let it 90 at any price
now.
John Lambert, the man who as
saulted Joe Romalli at Weepah last
week, was held in bonds of 81 900 to
answer before the next Esmeralda
grand jury.
Two loads of iron doors, shutters
and fittings have arrived for the new
Golden building. The north side and
east walls are looming up in fine
shape,
The Sodaville stage arrives nightly
loaded with passengers. The return
wave has set in and people who have
been here know the best route to
take.
1t has been a saying that in the
Leadville district "a prospector in
sinking his shaft struck first, por-
phyry; second, pay rock, and third,
litigation.
Justice Gray has resigned from the
United States Supreme Court, and
Judge Oliver Wendell Holmes, "a son
of the poet, has been appointed to
succeed him.
On University Heights the hand
some new cottage of Manager Chas.
Watson of the Belmont adds greatly
to the good appearance of that sec
ton of the city.
Russell Players come to us with
the highest endorsement from press
and public and must be of more than
ordinary worth to receive the press
notices that they do, t
Francis W. Breuil arrived from
Philadelphia to-day. The gentleman
goes to Weepah, where he will be-
come identified with the development
of that great gold deposit.
1t might be deemed best to carry
the water for say half a mile to get
the power named. That, and not
the water, Will be transmitted by
wire about 100 miles to Tonopah.
A glance at the courier that Rus.
sell Players agent has put around
town will give some idea of the OK.
tent of their repertoire, and there
will be no difficulty in everyone being
suited
Wells Barnes died at Indepen-
dence, Cal, on August 10Th. He
was pioneer miner and mill man Of
Dayton and was among the earliest
prospectors of extreme southern
Nye county.
DR.. ]. c. Merrill of San Francisco
left for his home yesterday after a
brief tour of inspection of Tonopat
mining property. 1t is probable that
with his associates a CORPORATION will