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The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1907-06-14
DIED SUDDENLY,
Mrs. u E. Totty Passed Away Last Friday
Morning.

Mrs. u Il. TOtty Passed Away Last Friday
Morning.
Mrs Josie lofty, the wife of j..
q. lofty, died at their home in
South Camden Friday morning.
Her death was quite sudden. She
had not been in good health for a
number of years, but was able to
be up and about the greater part
Of her time. Early Friday mogn-
ing she was stricken down with
apoplexy, living only a short time.
She was UNCONSCIOUS from the first
few. moments of attack, until death
ended her suffering.
Mrs. lofty was member ofsthe
Methodist Church, bnt her bad
health had almost prohibited her
from. attending it's services in re-
cent years. Rev. E. M. Mathis
preached the funeral, and her re-
mains were laid to rest in Camden
Cemetery Saturday afternoon.
The family and relatives have
the sympathy of many friends in
their deep grief.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1907-06-14
CARD OF TIA INKS.

Not being able to see each one in per-
son, wetake this method of expressing
10 the many friends and neighbors QUE
heartfeltthanks and appreciationfor the
mary acts Of kindness and assistance
rendered during the briefillness of our
dear wife and mother. May Godreward
eachand every one of You, is orr prayer
j. +. TORY.
Mrs. J. S. YARBRoUGH.
G. l.. TORY.
Mrs. CHARLES ATKINS.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1907-06-14
PLEASANT HILL.

Regular correspondence
James Sparks and family visited
w. II. Hicks Sunday.
Rev. G.. w. Florence returned
yesterday from his appointment
near Dresden.
Farm work is progressing very
nicely. Some are saying we need
rain in this locality.
Some of US would like to know
who is to teach the school this
year at Smiths College
Our friend and neighbor, J. P.
Madrey sold eight fine hogs last
Saturday at 81 cents pound.
Old Brother Lett, who has been
down with rheumatism sometime,
is improving, we are glad to learn.
Quite a number from here went
to Rushing's Greek Sunday to at
tend the Woodmen memorial ex-
ercises.
Some in this community would
like to go hunting occasionally if
they knew just how to do so with
out treading on the law.
PLEASANT HILL, June IL.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1907-06-14
FRIDAY, JUNE IA, 1907.
TEACHERS ASSOCIATION.

Program of the Benton County
Teachers Association, to be held
at Camden Saturday, June Is:
Called to order by the president
ct 10 O'Clock a. m.
Devotional exercises.
Welcome address, l.. r. Watson.
Response, W. I. Pafford.
'sValue to teachers of Hodges
Nature, and how teach it to chill
dren," A. A. Wick, Edgar Clement
and Vera Jones.
Importance of mental arithme-
tic, and in what grade begin it,"
W. A. Bell, Ether Cooper and Ella
Jordan.
Chow conduct successful fifth
reader GLASS;" G. w. Robins, Lena
Perkins and j. w. McIllwain.
"Can a teacher be SUCCESS and
borrow his methods" w. L. PAT
ford, Lola Wick and Gilbert Nc
Kenzie.
Collection of queries.
Noon.
Answering queries.
"Can literary societies be organ
lied to advantage in the public
school" +. 0. Oxford, Valeria Glib
son and Lula Bateman.
"In what grade begin and. how
teach diacritical marks" Mrs. Lois.
Woods, Laura Beasley and Flor
ence Nance.
"Should the teacher encourage
district libraries; how?" Bertha
Holiday, G. r. Holland and A. K.
Presson.
Chow simplify and maxi plain to
pupils true and bank discount"
LAR. Watson, f. U. Florence and
B. ID. johnson.
Miscellaneous business.
Adjournment.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1907-06-14
MRS. TONKINS DEAD.
Wife of Robert Tonkins Expired Last
Tuesday Night.


Mrs. Nezzie Tonkins, the wife
of Robert Tonkins, died at her
home here Tuesday night. Her
remains were given burial at Flat
woods Cemetery yesterday, where
funeral services were conducted
by G.. w. E. Herrin.
Mrs. Tonkins had been in poor
health for a long while, and last
year she was brought to Camden,
where she had resided before,
thinking it wonld improve her
condition. She was the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Melton of
Harmons Greek, and her life was
spent in her native county.
She was member of the Chris
tian Church, and lived Christian
life. She was loved by all who
knew her for her kindly DISPOSE
ton and charitable ways. Her
trials are over, but she has left be-
hind many sore aud aching hearts.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1907-06-14
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The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1907-06-14

A Christian Workers Meeting
and Sunday School Institute was
held atthe Baptist Church yester-
day, conducted Rev. M. b. Wool
bridge, assisted by the pastor, Rev.
Leon w. Sloan, and Mr.. Allen.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1907-06-14

When in town don't fail to see
our job line of fur hats, men and
boys. Your choice for IS cents.
A. V. Bowles & Co.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1907-06-14

Tiger shirts are all made extra
large. We have them in all sizes,
white and fancy, at so cents, rs
cents and $1.00. A.V.Bowles & Co.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1907-06-14

Gypsy hosiery, drop stitch, for
ladies, Is, Is and 35c; children and
men, 10, Is, 20 aud 25c per pair, at
A. Y. Bowles & Co.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1907-11-02
People Go Wild Over the
the First Shipment of Ore
to the Local Mill--Stanps
Will Be Dropping Today.
.A~%~~Ne~~~~%~~~~~%~~~%~
Especial to the Bonanza.)

MANHATTAN, Oct S1This camp surely beside itself
night The entire population has procession and
at this time OF writing is marching street.
band music its Mustang Hin the whistle
OF the mill Of the Manhattan Refining Com
screechng accompaniment cheers of
the populace
The occasion OF the umult the first shipment
mill The Humphrey dscoyeer
OF Manhattan the Oldest and the pioneers
ceded by the band the women kids burros
and dogs and in the walks all eghton wagons
laden with from the Manhattan Consolidated mine
This will be through the Re-
ducton and Refining Company Saturday morning which
time will commence the dropping o stamps
Can beat that?
or
Hurrah
Manhattan the money!
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1907-11-02
F|NANC|ERS GUESTS
Of JOHN SALSBERRY
Arrive in Special Car and Will
Leave for the Wonderful
Ubehebe Copper Country
This Morning.

Nineteen men OF ample fortune.
some of them multi-mlllionaires ar
rived here last night from the East
and the South, en- route to Ubehebe.
to inspect the copper mines of John
Salsberry The party left Baltimore
at noon on last Saturday, on the priv
ate ear ldlewild, and their sumptu-
Gus apartments and the aid of the
men and the tone of their conversa-
tion reek little of depression or hard
times across the continent.
There is not one of the party who
is not an optimist, who is not most
cheerful on the outlook of the coun-
try, Every one of them looks for
ward to his trip to Ubehebe with the
greatest of pleasure. and with no
little interest. They have all heard
of that wonderful country, with its
wonderful deposits, and are eager
to see 70 themselves the riches
teeming out of the ground. One or
two of the party have been there be-
fore; went there to wonder, and lin
sered to invest They simply could
not miss an opportunity of viewing
again the fascinating country. they
said.
The Idlewild came in attached to
the regular train, and was detached
upon arrivel. II will form part of
the train which leaves for the south
this morning. The party will go as
far as Bonnie Claire, where they will
be met by automobiles and whirled
across the desert, through the shades
of Death Valley. around the slopes
of the Funeral range and down into
the Ubehebe.
Mr.. Salsberry met the party at the
train last night with automobiles,
and brought them up into the city.
Some of them never had been in
mining camp before. and they were
curious to see what the glare OF the
electric lights would reveal. They
We're carried around the town in the
machines and set down at several
places. They witnessed the shutting
at faro bank, they saw the spin OF
the dice at craps. and listened to the
click OF the roulette ball. all of
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1907-11-02
BUTTE'S RESORT
IS TOTAL Loss

BUTTE, Mont, Oct. 31.-The i'm
mense pavilion at Columbia Gardens,
Butte's chief pleasure grounds. about
three miles from the city, burned to
the ground at an early hour this
morning. The building contained a
large dancing floor, cafe and several
valuable collections, one of which
represented the evolution of fire.
arms from earliest history and upon
the value of which its owner can
place no estimate, as the collection
can never be replaced.
Another extensive collection was
that of minerals and smelling prod
uets from the different properties of
ex-senator w. A. Clark. Columbia
Gardens are owned by Mr.. Clark and
are maintained at his expense for use
of the public. The total loss of the
building and contents is estimated at
between $4,000 and $4,000. with
insurance of $4,000.
The fire is supposed to have been
of incendiary origin.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1907-11-02
NOME CITY HAS
BIG CONFEDERATION
tAssociated Press

TACOMA, Oct. S1.-Nome had
another serious fire Friday, one in
volying property loss of about
100000, according to a cable-tele-
graph message received by Jafet Lin
derberg of the Pioneer Mining Com
pany. The Second avenue Office
building of the latter corporation,
the best structure of the kind in the
town, was completely destroyed at
a loss of $4,000, including $4,000
in currency.
The Office of the Nome Water
Company, the Snake River Grocery
Company, the telephone company's
building, and the residences of Thos.
Dyer and Joseph Brown, the Little
Creek mining magnate, were destroy
ed in whole or part. Dyer's resi-
denee was the finest in Nome. The
fire turned four hours No particu-
lars are given in the messages as to
its origin
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1907-11-02
FIFTEEN MILLIONS
Are TO Be COINED

SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 31.-Pur-
suant to directions from Washington.
the coinage of $15,00O.O 600 of gold
bullion will be undertaken immedi-
ately at the mint in this city. No
gold has been coined here since Aug
ust, the active force being engaged
in the coming OF Filipino pesos. The
mint force was considerably enlarged
at the time the coinage of Philippine
silver was undertaken, and it is now
thought this force will be adequate to
handle the rush order for gold TWEEN
ties.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1907-11-02
BANKS ARE Open
in PORTLAND

PORTLAND, Oct. 3I.-All banks
excepting the Title Guarantee and
Trust Company are doing business
today without evidence of excitement.
Governor Gooding of Idaho stated to-
day that the financial conditions of
that State are entirely sound. The
State was never more prosperous, he
said
AT 2 o'clock this morning the as
sociated banks OF Bellingham. Wash.
decided to adopt the clearing house
certificate plan. Withdrawals are
limited to 500. The action was
made necessary by the refusal of in
terror repositories to supply local
banks with currency.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1907-11-02

To State Bank
DEpOSITORS
Directors to Offer Four Equal
Payments to Extend Over
a Years S Time--If Accepted
Banks Will Open Monday.


CARSON Oct 3lA rift has that
been hanging the and Trust Com
pany and the probability the institutions banks
throughout Nevada will be few
days meeting of the directors company was held here
AS result call has been issued meeting of the
depostors in the Carson evening
AT that time the directors will make
tors to pay them 100 the
yided the payments extend year one nav
ment to be made at the end of every months ,
In this the directors be realize
on its President Rjckev
seemed hopeful today his banks
were closed He that capial
meet obligation time to realize unon ,s 60
curities
Col Rickey stated further that that the deposi
tors the evening he viii
contribute heavily from his the banks II
is stated that he is from his own re
sources to his
IL Is stated tonight of
bank of the will be omen and readv or
business by Monday.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1907-11-02
BROKER SUES FOR
LARGE AMOUNT
ASSOCIATED Press. J

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 31,-Con-
spiracy and fraud are charged in a
complaint claiming SCI 600 damages
filed yesterday by A. l.. Hudgens, a
stock broker, against F. O. Chamber
lin and William Hinkel In Septem-
Der Hudgens pledged with Hinkel
$4,000 shares OF Florence Goldfield
as security for three promisory notes
for Sl2,200, $4,000 and $4,000.
On October 18th Hinkel and Cham
berlin threw the shares on the mar
ket for the purpose of cheating and
defrauding plaintiff out of the mar
ket value OF the stock" Hudgens al
leges. They wished to create a panic
In order to sell the stock at greatly
reduced prices, he claims, and they
did actually depreciate the market
value OF the stock from SO to 50. :
They sold 1890 shares for $24.-
560-being $11,f40 less than mar
ket value. Hudgens says that by
their action he was compelled to re-
alize on other shares pledged with
other people, and was damaged there
by to the extent of $4,000, making
his loss $61,140 in all.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1907-11-02
Financial Institutions Receive
Deposits But Allow Very
Few Withdrawals : BuSi-
ness at a StandStill.
Observation-Disclosures.
tBy Associated Press. ]

SAN FRANCISCO out
amation this morning declaring
ing all banks in the State the closing
None OF the local banks advantage opportunity
but business practically a of their
business they chose The durag da,
of cashed a
speculation IN stocks was practically andstil
the difficulty of transacng bank business
exchange reached the lowest ebb beginning
ent depression a
The governors proclamation
such action expected and by
men and investors considered unnecessary
reports from other cities
exception the banks in
hors proclamation Los Angeles
manning open apparently without difficulty
excitement or indications of a
lhe governor has proclaimed
lhe state Bank Commissioners
aon OF the affairs of the Caforn Deposit
pan which closed its doors
that was unable to obtain being
a member of the house q
All banks. commercial, and doors
is morning business prin-
cpal points in California the
NAL a
ohieials OF the American clearing
house banks with
way with distinction ashing checks
drawn Z
president King of the
House Association today There necessity everything
Is running smoothly" .
~A . . . Q Q . . q . . q q q q a a a =
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1907-11-02
ENGLISH MONEY
RATE ADVANCES

LONDON. Oct S1.-The rate of
discount for Bank of England paper
was raised today from 4 V to u per
cent. Since last Thursday the United
States has secured about e3.250, 600
in gold from the Bank of England,
and in the open market the banks
reserve has been reduced slightly be-
low e21, 100000 This, however, is
s2,500,000 higher than at this time
last year, when the rate was per
cent.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1907-11-02
GREAT REJOICING IN
MANHATTAN CAMP
SUCCESSOR TO
LATE nate Rolf


RENO, Oct 31.-Lou Henderson
of Elko has been appointed State Au-
ditor to succeed the late Nate Rolf.
The appointment was made last Mon
day at 9 o'clock, about nine hours
after the death of Mr.. Rolf. Cover
nor Sparks telegraphed the fact to
Mr.. Henderson at Elko and the latter
will probably enter upon his duties at
once.
The announcement created cou-
siderable comment in Reno yester-
day morning. 1t was generally be-
heyed that no action tending to fill
the vacancy would be taken until
after the funeral of the man who IN
life had filled 1t with so much credit.
Henderson is well known in Ne
vada. In 1895 he was appointed
warden of the Nevada State prison,
serving eight years, when he was
succeeded by John L. Considine. He
Is vice-president of the Henderson
Banking Company of Elko and has
extensive land and sheep interests in
the eastern portion of Nevada. He
is ~ years of age and has much ex-
perience in the work which from now
on will require considerable of his
attention.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1907-11-02

which was new to most of the staid
men of the South, and was not with
out its interest.
There was a twinkle in the eye of
one or two of those staid gentlemen,
as they viewed the sights They had
been in mining camps before, and
had been among the hardest OF the
gallant pathfinders of the frontier,
who had fought their way clear
through, and wrested fortune from
mother earth. They had been there
before. and seen the little ball spin.
and had seen the ace coppered. and
four jacks beaten with four mines
and a gun. No wonder they smiled
as they thought back, and were re-
minded that human nature suffers
no change through the flight of time.
But to other members of the party.
the old tricks were brand new ana
they enjoyed the excitement, and Mr..
Salsberry was close by to prevent the
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1907-11-02
NAVY YARD STRIKERS WIN.

VALLEJO, Oct. 81. The riveters
employed upon the transport Sher.-
uah AZ Mare Island, who quit their
piaces because of the tactics of Con-
s'rVetor Holden A. Evans, have been
asked to return to work The order
preventing the men working in any
soVerhment yard for a year also has
been removed
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1907-11-02
DRANK WOOD ALCOHOL.

TUCSON. Ariz.. Oct. 3l.-The bod
les of four unknown men were found
by railroad track-walker today at
Maricopa. Investigation shows that
death had resulted from drinking
wood alcohol stolen from box car.
They are believed to have been min
ers at Globe.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1907-11-02
FIRESuEN OVERCOME.

CHICAGO. Oct. 31.-Seven fire.
men We're overcome by smoke and
loss of 100000 was caused by fire
in fiye-story building at State and
Quincy streets. occupied by the Hold
en- Shoe Company, early today.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1907-11-02

Continued on Page Five.)
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1907-11-02
Ida MAN DYING.
Special to the Bonanza.

GoLDFiELD. Oct 81, - Dave
Wright, one of the victims of the
recent shooting at Ida. is dying at
the Miners Union hospital. He is
not expected to live until night. Seri-
Gus complications have set in which
have made his recovery practically
hopeless.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1907-11-02
THE GUESTS.

inE III ESIS. 4
' II. G, Merry, Baltimore. 4
, Edwin Thomas, Catasaqua. Pa. 4
. Frank II. Peard, Baltimore. 4
, A. L. Mccormick. Baltimore. 4
, d. G. Hirons, Covington. Va. 4
, r. II. Mcbride. Toronto. Can. 4
, Gerald Hill, Covington, Va. 4
' I. A. Ashley, M. D., Baltimore. 4
, W. B. Allen, Norfolk, Va. 4
, Harry J. OF, Philadelphia 4
, Henry c. on, Philadelphia. 4
, c. p. Nettleton, Covington. Va. 4
, Nathaniel HILBERT, Basic City. Z
, Virginia. 4
, James 7. Robertson, Cumber- 4
, land. Md. 4
, W. d. Young, Baltimore. z
, Carl Harrington, Baltimore. 4
, Joseph II. Kitchens, Frostburg, Z
, Md. a
, {. J. Rainear, Philadelphia. Z
, w. f. Kitchens. Frostburg, 4
B Md. a
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The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-01-26

Nettleton Council No. 20, n. r. L.,
, held their installation at Music Hall
Thursday evening. A large number
, of friends of the members gathered
to witness the ceremonies and to en-
! JOY the dance aud supper that fol.
lowed. n. A, Caron rcted as INSTALL
ing officer, and the following we're III.
stalled tol the ensuing year; John
Shepard, councillor; G. l.. Day, past
councillor; John Emerson vice coun-
cilor; X. j. Neville, secretary; A. w.
kunert treasurer; J. f. Dunnng.
warden and Chas. Swanson, outer
guard. A delightful dance immed-
ately followed the installation, which
was greatly enjoyed by all present
IIowel's orchestra furnished the
music. -
Nemadji Lodge No a., X. OF T. hcld
their annual installation ut the odd
Fellows Temple last "Wednesday even.
ing The affair was for the members
of the lodge and their friends. Atsix
O'Clock the guests began to gather
and at SO about 1875 sat down TO Il
bounteous dinner served by the ladies
of the w. Il, o., and it was certainly
one of the finest OF dinners ever
ssrvcrd. After all had satisfied 'the
inner man an hour was taken up b.
social converse and Il .phonograph
concert. The grand officers were
then announced who were az follows
II. |. Upton, grand chancellor; Capt
Leblanc, grand vice chancellor; II G.
ton, grand master of work; K Webb,
grand muster IT arms; Chas. Wick
strom, grand inner guard The grand
officers took their respective plf COS
and the installation of the newly
elected officers proceeded with.
Following IL list OF tn" officers in
stalled. II &. Wilson, grand roprc-
sentative; ID. G. Gates, chancellor
NJ, w Lewss, vice chan
'ellori +. +. Lafferty, prelate; W, j.
Whipple, master Of work; w. j Ken
)ugh, keeper OF records and seal; +.
W. Gordon, master Of finance; II. A.
ieorge, master Of exchequer; NJ. j.
Whlpple, master at arms; &. l. Day,
inner guard; JOS. Wells, outer guard;
Frank Nathan trustee for three years
After the installation a short musicul
program was rendered consisting of 4
splendid vocal aolo by Mr. Remfry, a
vocal solo by Mr. Peterson and sev
,ral BeIectios by the Ncmadji quar-
.ettc, After the program smoker,
ard playing and general good time
vas INDUCED IN. That the Knights
ire the most royal entertainers is the
,4pression Of all the guests present.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-01-26

The Eagles will give mask Bal
at Maryland Hall on january 81, 1907
Mr.. and Mrs NJ. W. Lewis of SOC
West ith ST., will entertain the East
End Cinch Club at their home next
Tuesday evening
1t took Mrs. James G. Blaine, Jr.,
Just five minutes to secure Il divorce
from her husband. The South Dako-
Ia divorce suit is getting to be az
short as Coney Island bathing suits
Minnesota Prison Mirror.
The roller skating party given by
Company ] at the Broadway rink
Tuesday evening was very enjoya-
ole affair. Special music had been
obtained for the evening and the af
fair was strictly invitation
WANTED Lady to advertise our
goods locally. Several weeks home
work. Salary S12 90 per week, $l0O.
a day for expenses SAUNDERS co.
Dept. w. 16-4S jackson Boulevard.
Chicago, H.
Residents and business men in the
vicinity of Thompson Avenue, be-
tween the Euclid and West Fourth f.
ST, were thrown into frenzy Thurs
day afternoon when loud, piercing I