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Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-11-18
Nevada Leads.

Nevada's many advantages as a
miuing state are set forth by the
CGdheld Review, as follows:
Hrst-Nevada has the world re
cord for mineral production.
Second Nevada is the most rickly
m~ineralized zone ia the world.
Third-The mines OF Nevada have
depth and permauency
Fourth-The ores Of Nevada are
mostly high grade.
Ftth-The climate permits work
the year round.
Seventh-She has more camps
with big records than any other state
in the Union.
Seventh-Nevada is hardly pros.
peCted.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-11-18
,rNAToR NEwLANDs HERE
...uoah Club Entertains DIS
tinguished Visitor.

Senator Francis 6. Newlands was
anost at the Mfzpah Club Wednes.
aay evening and he was accorded a
,onuipe Mizpah Club welcome-one
sbat will linger long in the memory
4 those who were fortunate enough
TO be present.
The handsome %clubrooms were
taxed to their utmost capacity by
inc members Of the club and stand
mo room was at q premium.
Promptly at 8 O'Clock President
Thomas r. Baunerman called the
assemblage to order and in q few
we'll chosen words babe Senator New.
lands welcome and requested him to
tell those present of his tour of the
orient while a member Of the Taft
party.
The senior Nevada Senator re-
spouded and described conditions ID
the Philippines, China and Japan in
amost interesting manner.
Mr., Newlands' description Of the
visit to the Forbidden City in China
and the receptions by the Empress
Isl An was a word picture that
called for hearty applause on the
part Of the members of the club. He
described how they had approached
the empress, who was seated on the
throne with the emperor seated at
her left just a little below the place
which she occupied and how Wo Ting
Fang, former ambassador to thi;
country had acted as interpreter
Mr., Newlands said that the impress
ion gained at this formal reception
was that OF q woman skilled in tn
art Of statecraft, with a suggestion
Of cruelty in her face and that tn
dignity was most remarkable.
Mr.. Newlands said that when the
learned that il was he who introdue
ed the resolution for the annexatio
OF the Hawaiian Islands, the part
was accorded q royal reception !
Honolulu.
Frank Golden and Raymon
Frisbie also made interesting re
marks.
President Zimmerman thanked tn
Senator on behalf OF the members
the club for his most interesting tai
and then introduced ex Congressma
Bartine Of Goldfeld, who made a
able and witty speech that at one
caught the fancy Of his hearers.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-11-18
THE MONTGOMERY CASE.
Sensational Lawsuit is Drawing
to a Close.

The great Montgomery Shoshone
case is drawing to a close and nearly
all OF the witnesses have departed
for their respective homes. Indian
Johnny is still among the missing.
The principal witness this week
was e. A.. Bob Montgomery, He
told in a simple, straight forward
manner how he located the great
Shoshone mine, through an arrange
ment with Indian Johnny. He said
he first met Indian Johnny at How
ellis ranch and asked him to 20 to
work for him. He said be worked
and it vas agreed to leave the matter
Of compensation to Mr.. Howell. Mr..
Montgomery said that the first time
he was on Montgomery mountain
was September l4th, 1904 and on
that date he located the Shoshoue
No Q and Shoshone No 3 claims.
In response to thequestion, "When
was the first time you found any
thing Of good value on the property, =
Mr.. Montgomery said "a short time
after / located the claims. 1t cost
me $40, 600. Jones discovered the
ore and | paid him the money for
showing me where it was. did not
consider the property Of much value
up to that time.
Mr.. Montgomery said that the
first time he heard that Finnegar
and O'Brien made claim to an in
terest In the property was on thI
evening Of September 18th, Of thi
year.
Attorney Bowler then cross ex
e amined Mr.. Montgomery but faile
D to shake his testimony in any way.
e The probabilities are that the al
guments Of counsel will be tiuishe
and the case submitted to Judg
: Breen some time Monday.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-11-18
CaIiente.

While varied and contradictory re-
ports have been received concerning
the recently reported strikes at
Caliente, parties just from there say
that the district is one OF great
promise and that while no big assays
have been obtained from the many
lodges in that section, all of them
carry good milling values and with o
little development work will prove
an agreeable surprise.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-11-18
A Pioneer Passess Away.

David r, Todd, who crossed the
plains and settled IN Austin in 1863,
joined the silent majority u few days
ago after a brief illness. He had at.
tanned the ripe age of 84 years and
10 months. He leaves two daughters,
Mrs. T. S. Price of Oakland, Calf,
and Mrs. Anna Bodina OF Tonopah to
mourn his death, as well as several
grand children who were greatly at
tached to the kind old gentleman,
Mrs. Bodina, his daughter and
Mrs. 7. f. Egan, Mrs. VIM. Trabert
and Mrs. Armstrong, grand-daught'
ers, reached Austin the day followin &
his death and attended the funeral.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-11-18
IncOrporated.

The Nevada Mining and Leasing
company has been incorporated, with
Tonopah as the principal place OF
business. The capita stock is $50,
900 and the incorporators are f. w.
George a. Clark and NJ. A.
Mills.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-11-18
The Miners Railroad.

The Denver and Rio Grande Rail
road besides reaching all the mining
districts of Utah and Colorado, forms
a part of the most interesting line to
all points east. Through sleeping
cars from Reno to Denver, Omaha,
Kansas City, St. Louis and Chicago.
BE sure your ticket calls for passage
v e the Denver and Rio Grande, the
Scenic Line Of the world. Tickets tC
all points on sale at all railroad ticket
offices.
w. J. SnoTwELL,
General Agent,
as Eg 625 Market Street,
II San Francisco Cal
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-11-18
BIDS WANTED

TINE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSION
ers will receive and consider bids for the
erection OF q two story frame hospital building
to be erected on the site donated by the Tono.
pah Mining Company, for such purpose on
Sonth Street near TOn0pAh Avenue, Tonopsh,
Nevada,
Bidders to furnish plans and specifications at
their " expense.
Bids TO be filed with the Clerk OF the Board
on or before December 18th, 1905.
The Board reserves the right 20 reject any
Attest: @. @. BEvIs,
CleFk.
! Dated November bth. IpGA. nii-4W
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-11-18
Horse Stealing in Montana.

A requisition has been issued by
Governor O'Toole OF Montana, on the
Governor OF North Dakota for the
return OF Mayor W. H. Denny OF
Willistou, for alleged completely in
the wholesale theft Of horses. The
authorities claim TO have evidence
duplicating state officials in the theft
And sale OF thousands OF horses.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-11-18
rnnonah Tnrkey ShootIng.

viii and Harry Warren OF Mason
Valley will conduct a turkey shooting
here from the Goth to the Both Of this
month. So, everyone will have a
chance to kill q nice turkey for their
Thanksgiving dinner as they will
have lots Of fine turkeys and plenty
Of good rifles. A fine prize will be
given to the best shot, so come boys
and enjoy the sport. Patrons will be
allowed 10 use their own rifles If they
wish. IL Hit.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-11-18

Such toys as you would only expect
to find il cities, are on exhibition at
the Miners Drug Store. They r all
distinct European novelties. Call as
early and make your selection,
none can be duplicated. d
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-11-18
Water Is Worth Money.

Water is worth money in Nevada.
Governor Sparks recently sold his
water rights at Hunter Creee to the
Union Water, Power Il Light com
pany for $50, 900 in cash and S78, 600
in stock.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-11-18
Divorced.

Mrs. Belle Dormer has been grant
ed a divorce from her husband by
Judge Sewell Of San Francisco on the
grounds ef dasertion and failure to
provide. Mr.. Dormer was formerly
secretary OF state Of Nevada.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-11-18
BIDS WANTED

TVHE9 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSION.
ers will receive and consider bids for the
boarding OF County prisoners ut Tonopah, New.
Meals to be furnished at the new County Jail.
Bids to be filed on or before December llth,
1905, 4,
all bids.
Attest. G. q. BEvIs,
Clerk.
Dated November sth, 1908. nll.4w
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-11-18
Now Eat AT Nina.

The new railroad eating house at
Nina was opened this week and here
after passengers to and from Tono
pah will get their meals there. There
is considerable life in the new town.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-11-18
An Extra sleeper.

Beginning March 10Th. trains ID
and Il, will carry an extra sleeper
between Reno and San Francisco, in
order to better care for the Tonopah
and Goldield travel.
"A. II. RISING.
Acting d. f. ~ p A., 5. 2. Co.
Reno, Nevada. If.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-11-18
A Big Contract.

Governor Sparks will supply the
Western Pacific railroad with u, $780,
VOO worth Of beef, having received
The contract from the company.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-11-18

Not only do we say it, but those
who have taken Auto Coryza Tablets
attest to their great efficacy for
colds; and they leave no i'll after eff.
fects. Exclusively at the Miners
Drug Store, Inc, Golden's stone
bldU. d
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-11-18

Battling Nelson announced his en-
gagement this week, to a sixteen.
year old girl of Fairfax, Calf,
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-11-18
eleven hundred Saloons.

State Bullion Tax Collector James
Neyin says there r 100 saloons in
Nevada paying a state license.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-11-18

Mining locations at the BONANZA
office. Also certificates Of location,
for reco riding.
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-06-08

OF the United States the iIfe-snving
service n represented BY q crack crew
which gives daily driIis from q model
station on the lake. An operating mint
coins souvenir medals for tho visitors.
the same m real money 10 made.
The department Of Justice presents
some OF Its most precious relics. which
include curious documents from the
files Of the supreme court and other
courts. showing the growth and devel-
opment OF their business.
The Bureau OF American Republics.
the department OF labor. the Congress
sionai library. the Smithsonian insti-
tuition and the National museum are
all represented I'm the government ex-
hibie by interesting displays.
State participation represents an
outlay OF more than a million dollars.
Fifteen states are ofYicisliy represented.
Twelve OF these commonwealth have
erected handsome buildings. State ex-
hibits are placed In the buildings and
the visitor may inspect his states en-
tire display without the bother OF maxi
Ing tiresome tour OF the exhibit
buildings. which was the case at
former expositions. The buildings are
also fitted up ne club houses and the
visitor finds every convenience for his
comfort and entertainment. Following
are the states represented: Oregon.
Washington. California. Utah. New
York. Massachusetts,. Minnesota. Penn
syivania. Arizona. Missouri. Illinois.
wisconsin. North Dakota. Idaho. Mon
taua
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-06-08

10 give him an opportunity he desired
To propose TO ELY.
Mrs. Morrison had noticed towards
the end or the dinner and during the
play that Ely seemed somewhat dis
trait.
you do not seem yourself tonight.
dear" she said. when they reached
home.
mo-" said ELY.
II am so sorry. dear. for l have a
piece OF important news for vou."
A slight look OF surprise came into
Eiiy's eyes
MIR. Tempest Is coming to lunch to-
morrow. on pupose to propose to you'
dear"
ITO propose to me-"
She was puzzled by Eily's silence
and her clouded face.
"Oh, Lille. dear!" said Ely at
length, as she laid her head on Mrs.
Morrison's shoulder: don't think bad
ly OF me. but II IL impossible. I saw
Jack Lawson tonight"
Jack Lawsoni Where? wheng''
He was at the table next ours At
dinner"
Did nc recognize you-'
II think not"
Are you sure IL was he?"
do you think could be mistaken
that I could have forgotten him.
But ne mas Forgotten you.
She felt Ely Vince slightly.
II know I know!" gasped Ely.
Next day Mrs. Morrison was pleased
20 see ELY coming 10 lunch. looking
very bright. although quietly dressed
hut there was disappointment In
store for all OF them.
When lunch was over Ely went To
her room with "a feeling OF relief
Mr.. Tempest did not arrive. and no
apology or explanation came from him.
A little later. as ELY was In the
drawing room with Mrs. Morrison. Mr..
Morrison came In with an evening pa
per. and read out: Collision Between
Cabs In the Strand" and then-'rhe
occupant OF one OF the cabs. a gentle
man named Lawson. who has just re-
turned from the Straits Settlements.
was thrown out and seriously injured.
He was taken To the hospital. where
he has been detained. The occupant
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-06-08
FORCING FLOWERS sY FIRE.
Remarkable Result OF o cenfiaaratio
In q French Town.

N0WAFka0t8 Ns8uN Nv -
In q French Town.
Chambers Journal: That flowers
can be forced by heat such an II usual
ly supplied to glass houses n. OF
course. an old story: but that the
direct action OF fire heat can have any
effect In Fastening the blooming OF
plants In a fresh suggestion. but one
that In these days. when flowers are
demanded In season. out OF season. at
all times and OF every kind and coun.
try. 10 worth consideration. Great
events have frequently sprung from
the smallest OF the most apparently
indirect causes. and a serious IRE that
broke out last September at Chen
seesur- Marine. between Chalons and
vitry -le-Francois. In France. while IL
destroyed the greater part OF n popu-
lace village. running many OF It's In
habitants. may yet have an n result the
try that gives employment TO thou
sands OF people.
The IRE. which ragged on one side Oh
the village. made a clean sweep OF
everything before u In the way OF
buildings. and only paused when there
was nothing TO lick up except the or
chards that once formed q hedge be-
tween the homesteads and the open
country. Even then u was hardly sat
lated. for Il greedily devoured the frst
two rows OF apple and pear trees. ieav-
Ing nothing but cinders: the next
three rows. though badly scorched
were not quite destroyed. the furthest
away being naturally the least Affect
ed. Some OF the boughs escaped all
hurt. and 70 was with these that the
very curious phenomenon was observ-
ed which merits attention. A second
towering commenced at once. and by
the end OF October all the trees fur
thest from the scene OF the fire were
In full bloom. as though called to re-
newed life by the fresh voice OF May.
instead OF hushing TO slumber with the
lullaby OF October. At another point
the flames had swept close 10 a large
lilac. and this. az well rs some plum
trees. bewildered by what must have
seemed to IL n sudden return OF sum
mer. put on once more It's bridal robes.
IL must be mentioned that the IRE
lasted only four hours. II will be notlc-
ed. therefore. that there was no re-
semblance between this sudden blast
OF heat and the ordinary gradual fore
Ing to which plants are submitted.
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When Jack Lawson told Ely Dono-
van that he was about TO leave Ireland
In day or two TO take up a position
In the Straits Settlement. u cost her
hardest effort not TO betray any sign
OF emotion: yet the news went through
her like sword thrust.
Al length the moment came when
thcY should part. She went with him
to the gate. The dusk had begun TO
gather.
'ooodby!" he said. taking her hand
and pressing Il: II shall remember"
ELY struggled To be brave. She was
very young and very human. She loved
him. and he was going away from her
forever. She tried 20 say "goodby."
but the word was like sob. and he
felt tear drop on his hand.
My Cod" he cried; you do not feel
Hike that? I never dreamt you cared
for me-
Her pride strove for mastery. but In
vain. She had betrayed herself.
The train came nearer and nearer.
II dare not ask you To wait for me-"
he said. You know my prospects are
OF the slightest. and I may never re-
turn alive from India. The train In al
most at the station: must 20. Good
by again. ! shall always be proud to
think you have cared n little for me-"
He pressed his lips to her hair and In
a second was gone.
For many nights after his going Ely
went TO the gate at the hour when
Jack and she parted.
He does not love me-" was the In
variable response to all her hearts
questionings. He had forgotten her;
she would try to forget him.
She went on q visit TO GlengarifY 20
the Morrisons. who were very old
friends. and Mrs. harrison was the
only confidante OF her little love story.
The Morrisons had another guest, q
Mr.. Tempest. an old school fellow OF
Mr.. Morrison. He was n widower OF In
dependent means. without children.
Mrs. Morrison was gratined that his
delicate attentions TO Ely appeared to
be fully appreciated by that lady.
Mr.. Tempest left Glengarifr at the
end OF May for London. A week later
the Morrisons followed. bringing Ely
with them. looking. Mrs. Morrison
thought. handsomer than ever.
Nr. Tempest was n frequent visitor
at the Morrisons. and his admiration
for Ely. though restrained. was sum
GENTLY obvious.
One evening Mr.. Morrison Informed
his wife that Tempest had invited them
all TO dinner and to the theater, and
he had accepted. And then he con-
fided TO Mrs. Morrison that he had
asked Tempest 10 lunch the next dav
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OF the other. Mr.. Tempest. escaped with
n sever shaking"
MY goodness. EIiyi what is the
natter"
Eiiy's face had become white.
Nothing. nothing!" said Ely with an
effort. IT shall be all right In a mo-
ment. Please allow me To 60 TO my
room" Mrs Morrison saw her to tho
door door; and then returned to her hus-
what is the meaning OF this," he
asked: does she feel so much concern
for Tempest7''
Tempest" Don't you remember Jack
lawson that went to India years agor"
"Eily's old name7"
yes. II must have been he who has
been taken to the hospital. She saw
him last night at the hotel; he was din
Ing near u.s.
Mr.. Morrison went that evening Co
see Tempest and found that he would
be all right In few days. Next day at
Mira. Morrison's suggestion he went 90
the hospital TO inquire for Lawson. He
saw the patient. whose leg was badly
fractured and who would have to lie
up for several weeks. He was great
~ cheered by the visit. He did not
think. he said. that he had any friend
In London. He asked. OF course. after
friends of the old days. and m Mr..
Morrison was rising to 60 he asked for
Miss Donovan.
you were very close TO her q night
OF two ago. She dined with IN at tho
Langham. and you were at the next
table"
How stupid OF me not TO have seen
you. but I was always a little short
sighted. and my sight has not improved
I'm India"
she saw you. She told M after
wards"
After a brief silence Jack asked:
shall you see her soonT''
"Oh. yes. She 10 on visit To my wife
In London. Both OF them have sent
you the best OF good wishes"
Pray give them my warmest
thanks" and then q little nervousiy,
and blushing like girl. he added: Tell
Miss Donovan have not forgotten this
the brook"
Mr.. Morrison reported the brief CON
versation faithfully to his wife ana
Ely. Ely flushed scarlet when he gave
her the. to him. unintelllgible message.
and then. being a man OF tact. he lefc
the women together.
Jacks story was brief. He had worked
hard and had succeeded In building uu
n business. when II suddenly collapsed
owing TO the defalcations OF partner
who had taken 20 gambling. and Jack
The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1905-06-08
The Bracer,

American Medicine: The bracnr-
IL the name popularity given TO a So
called patent--that Is. not patent, but
very Eecret-concoction sold at soda
water fountains by the nostrum drug
stores. In some towns or small cities
aud In some parts or our country II IL
said that practically every one has this
form of the drug habit. for such Il Ia.
Narcomia In being extended by thIs
means To an extent that In frightfuI
Clerks and once men are hardly able
Co 20 To- their work until they have had
four or Ave glasses OF these secret
drugs. and the laboring population 10
almost as bad" The attention OF the
woman's Christian Temperance Union
(Which thinks the medical profession
responsible for alcoholism and drug
habits) is respectfully called TO thlH
atrocious abuse. Saloons also help In
the degrading horror of drugging the
already wretched quality Of the liquors
sold. All true temperance people will
unite with the medical profession TO
check this abuse. women's civic Inn
provement clubs and leagues might
well devote some q. r heir energies TO
getting good laws I,.ssed and In get
ting bad men to execute them. If they
would set about IL. the women could
outroot this and many similar evils.
Possibly no new laws are needed. and
that only scientific analyses OF these
druEged drinks should be made in a
thoroughgoing way. followed by pros
ecutions OF the criminal manufactur-
ers and sellers. followed by failing tho
wretches who thus defy every demand
OF law. medicine and health.
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had To- begin again almost from the,
foundations. When he had again suc-i
ceeded he came home. and was driving
To Euston on his way to ireland to ind
occurred.
But why. Jack. didn't you kiss mo
the night you went awayy'
Sure I'll do u now. dariingl"
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The Congo dwarfs. six specimens OF
whom have been brought TO London by
Colonel Harrison. never reach a greater
age than forty years.
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Federal Agricultural Display.

The department OF agriculture Ii rep
resented by many new and Interesting
displays. Methods by which the gov
eminent In advancing interests OF agri-
culture through Its Bureau OF Plant In
dustry. the Astro- Physical observatory.
the Weather bureau. the Chemical bu-
reau. the Bureau OF Entomology. Ex-
pertinent stations. Bureau OF Forestry.
Bureau OF Animal Industry. are clearly
shown. One whole building IL given
over to an extensive irrigation display.
which illustrates the manner In which
Uncle Sam changes ne arid lands into
fertile farms.
The treasury department includes
displays from the off!ss OF the secre-
tary. the supervising architects once.
the Bureau OF Engraving and Printing.
the Bureau OF the Mint. the Bureau OF
Public Health and Marine Hospital
Service, and the once OF the treasurer