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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-10-06
Yesterdays hourly temperature
record at the weather bureau office
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Highest temperature a year ago,
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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-10-06
PREPARATIONS
FOR MASQUE BALL

Great preparations are being
made by the members of the Mu-
sicians' Union for their annual mas
querade ball on Friday evening.
The prizes have been placed on
display in the window of the Tono-
pah Drug company and it is expect
ed that large number of maskers
will compete for them.
The music will be of the best fc~
the committee on arrangements will
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-10-06
NOTICE OF ANNUAL Meeting.
NORTH BELLE GOLD MINING
COMPANY

Notice Is hereby given that the
annual meeting of the stockhol lers
of the North Belle Gold Mining COM
pany and the election of directors
for the ensuing year will he held at
the Office of said company In the II.
j. Hhl building. Main street, Tono-
pah, Nevada. on Thursday October
II. 1908, al 3 o'clock p. m.
HENRY J. SEITZ
lh-6 TO ~ Secretary
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-10-06
drum CORPS DANCE.

Owing to the Musicians Union
giving a masquerade dance on Fri
day evening, our regular Thursday
dance will be postponed this week.
Thursday the 18th, will be the
date when the celebrated Voss, Ia
tro, Dickson and Carl orchestra will
be on hand.
BY order Tonopah Eagles Drum
Corps,
d. o. TRAIL, Secy.
1913 st
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-10-06

The Mason Valley Mining COM
pany has officially announced that
construction of a smelter will COM
mence without fail at Wabuska on
December l, 1909. In the meantime
all material necessary will be ship
ped and properly piled in order that
nothing will delay its speedy COM
pletion.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1909-10-06
BABY SHOW

No entrance fee will be charged
at the baby show The mothers ad-
mission ticket entities the baby to
an entry card. Children under four
years are eligible. Every mother
in Tonopah is requested to bring
her baby, and help along the cause
1915 ct
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bers of the divorce colony, and
lived quietly at the Riverside. Dill
Ion is at present in a New York
sanitarium suffering from a nervous
breakdown.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-06-21

The Italia Is Ten Days Behind the
Other Racers.

Walla Walla, WASH, June 21.-Ac-
night Ford ear No. in the New York
Seattle automobile race passed
through Baker City, Ore, at 4 o'clock
and was expected to reach Pendleton,
Ore, at o'clock this morning.
Ford car No. 1 is reported disabled
a few miles east of Huntington, Ore.
Baker City, Ore, June 21-The
Shawmut car in the New York to
Seattle automobile race arrived here
at o'clock this morning. The Shaw
NUT passed Ford No. l at, Weiser
Idaho.
Mountain Home, Idaho, June 90
The Shawmut car third in the New
Y York-Seatt1e race. passed here at 8
o'clock Sunday. Mountain Home is 35
miles east of Boise.
Laramie, Wyo., June 20.-The Acme
car in the ocean-to-ocean automobile
race left Bosler for the west Sunday
afternoon. The car has been delayed
Friday by broken shaft.
Denver, June 21.-The Italia car in
the New York-Seattle race arrived in
Denver yesterday more than ten
days behind the other transcontinen-
tai racers. The delay is said to be due
to mishap just before reaching Kan
sas City in which the front axle was
seriously damaged. The rules of the
race will not permit putting in a new
axle and unless necessary repairs can
be made here the Italia will abandon
the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-06-21

eight years ago, created much COM
ment, but recently there have been SO
many such alliances that little attention
is paid them.
kilograms from various cities of the
country relating to the supposed move
ments Of Leon Ling and his mission
roommate, Chong Sin, have only served
to confuse the police in their search for
the wanted men, But the information
from Chicago that two such men
passed through there en- route to VAN
couver, B. c., is considered of excep-
tional importance and points west of
Chicago have been notified to be on the
lookout for them.
Chu Gain is being held by the police
who believe he has not told all he
knows.
Until last night. the father. had main
tanned silence. But after conference
at police headquarters he visited the
morgue accompanied by Franz Sigel,
a. brother; Reginald, his son, and Ma
bel Sigel, a cousin of the victim.
Coroner Hamburger asked the father
If he was certain that the body was
that of his daughter.
Are you satisfied in every way of
the accuracy of the Identification" he
was asked. 81
Il am satisfied said the man in a
broken voice as he was led away.
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MIGHT BE TICKS.
Sailors Catch Strange Disease From
Straw Mattresses.

Philadelphia, June 21.-For the
sake Of medical science and to de-
termine the nature of the straw
disease" which was discovered sew
eral weeks ago among sailors of P.
A. B. Widener's yacht Josephine and
other harbor craft. DR.. Jos. Cold
berger an attache Of the local marine
hospital service has gone to Wash
ington with his arm q mass of blis-
ters and small pimples that the
scientists there may study the
strange disease
DIR. Goldberger was assisted in his
experiment by Dr.. Jay F. Shamber of
the hospital force on the contagious
diseases who has inoculated himself
with virus from DR.. Go1dberger's
arm. From the time the disease was
first reported the government state
and city authorities have been in
terested in it. In view of the fact
that many cases of it have been
treated as hives. the physicians be-
lieve that there are many other cases
that have not been reported.
Whether the disease is due to a
fungoid or other vegetable germ is
unknown. . All that is definitely
known of the strange malady is that
a number of sailors were affected
with it after having slept on new
straw mattresses.
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not testify reluctantly in regard to
conduct rejecting upon a woman who
had been your hostess?"
AS a man or army officer l would
do so, ordinarily. but when placed on
my oath to tell the truth. 1 should testi-
" unhesitatingly," was the reply.
Never Saw Her Drunk.
Louie o. Foreman, superintendent of
cleaning and ventilating firm of this
city. who said he had been at Castle
Gould frequently during the four years
from May, 1901. to December, 1905, en-
gagged in installing a heating and venti-
lating plant, was the first witness call
ed by the plaintiff. He testified that
he had met Mrs. Gould quite often, as
she would give him instructions about
the work at Castle, Gould, and never
saw her intoxicated or heard her use
strong language to the servants or
employees.
On cross-examination Mr. Nicoll ask
ed Mr.. Foreman for the dates when
he had seen Mrs. Gould at Castle
Gould, but the only occasion he could
remember specifically was in August.
1904 He said he had never met her
inside the house.
William f. Murphy, an automobile
broker. who said he had charge of the
private garage at Castle Gould from
September. 1900, to April, 1902, testified
that he frequently drove Mrs. Gould
about the estate when she was giving
instructions to the various heads of
departments He never heard her curse
or swear at any of the employees and
never saw her when she showed ANY
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signs of being under the influence of
liquor" Murphy said.
She Secures More Witnesses.
New York, June 21.-Mrs.
Katherine Clemmons Gould. who is
suing her husband for a separation
and $25O,00O year alimony, said to-
day that she had added several wit
nesses for her side and obtained evi-
dence to refute the testimony of the
employees of the Hotel Bellevue STRAIT
ford, who testified that they saw
Dustin Farnum, the actor, leave her
apartments early one morning during
her stay at the Philadelphia hotel in
1906. Mrs. Gould returned from
Philadelphia last night, where she
went Saturday after the week end
Mrs. Goulds lawyer today de-
clined to say what the refuting evil
dence was. but said it would all be
introduced at the trial at the proper
case was presented in rebuttal there
would be many surprises for the de-
fense.
Cross Examined.
On cross examination Mr. Murphy
said he had never talked with Mrs.
Gould about the case. He admitted he
had made an affidavit in the case in
1908
Did you talk with FIarrelty about
the case?" asked Mr.. Nicoll.
Flarrelty was formerly a superin-
tendent of the Castle Gould estate
The witness said he had not He knew
Flarrelty when he was proprietor of a
road house on the Vanderbilt cup au-
tomobile course at the time of the race
in 1906 the witness said. but he could
not recollect the name of the place
where it was located. He said FIar-
relty was now keeping a hotel in this
city
Michael j. Duffy, who said he was
superintendent of buildings at Castle
Gould from August, 1902, to May. 1904
and met Mrs. Gould almost daily in his
work. testified that he had never seen
her under the influence of liquor nor
heard her use abusive language
According to letters introduced in
evidence by Mr. Nicoll, the witness had
written Mr.. Gould's secretary in Sep
tember, 1908. to get permission to visit
Castle Gould and was refused permis-
sion. During the same month the wit
ness made an affidavit for Mrs, Gould
he testified.
Jacob Cocks, a resident of Port
Washington. who said he had done
general road building, carting. etc.. for
Mrs. Gould at Castle Gould from 1901
to 1906 and sometimes met her to get
orders as often as three times a day.
testlhed that during this five yeaE
period he had never seen Mrs. Gould
intoxicated or heard her use abusive
language.
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STARTS BEAR RAID.
Rumor on Wall Street That Harri-
man Is Seriously Ill.

New York, June 21.-An unconfrm-
ed rumor that E. H. Hartman was very
seriously i'll in Vienna was circulated
this afternoon simultaneously with a
bear raid on the stock market. At the
Union Pacific offices prompt denial of
the rumor was made and it was added
that cablegram had been received
f. ON Mr. Hartman today on some bus
mess matters.
The report crdeated CONSERVATION
nthe stock exchange until it was
denied. Prices of stocks throughout
the list fell rapidly. Union Pacific
dropping 3H from the high point,
Reading 8 ~, Amalgamated Copper
3 4 L S Steel X.
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DEAD IN A BOX CAR.
Body of an Unidentified Man Found
With Skull Crushed.

Akron o.. June 21.-The body of
an unidentified we'll dressed man
about 40 years of age, who doubtless
had been murdered was found in a
box car here today. The mans skull
had been crushed in and his pockets
cut open and rified. Death probably
occurred several days ago.
The car was received from Ham,
mond, Ind, last Thursday and was
not opened until today There was
slip of paper In his pocket directed
to u. NJ. OLear" with a supposed
Chicago address on it The man was
feet and II inches tall. and
weighed about 10.
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DoDGED A CLOUD.
Balloon Also Knocked Over Base
ball Player in Its Flight.

St Louis, June H.-John Berry, winner
of the recent Indianapolis balloon race,
and M. A. Hetmann, who ascended here
yesterday in the balloon Melba- returned
today from Wrights, ILL.,. where they land
ed after an exciting trip.
At the start their course was to the
northwest but change in wind sent
them northeastward toward a bank Of
electrically charged clouds They escaped
this by rising to height of 10000 feet
Shortly before landing the drag rope
bowled over baseball player as he was
about to make a eaten. The batsman
trying to eaten the drag rope which the
aeronauts were. forced to haul up into the
basket.
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TRACE OF RAIN.
That Is All That Fell in Topeka
Today.

Up to this hour, it has missed a
good chance to rain in Topeka and
queer the ball game. At 2 O'Clock OBJ
server Jennings added up the seven
drops which fell earlier. and called it
a trace" The wind is blowing II
miles an hour from the south The
heaviest rainfall reported from any OBJ
servation station during the past "a
hours was .76 at Concordia-officiaI
measurement. Amateur observers at
Lincoln Center report inches The
weather department. says it was either
a local cloudburst at Lincoln or else
the amateur observer caught his sam
pie in a funnel. Light rains were gem
eral in the north and west part of the
state.
The, hourly temperatures today. in
Guiding an unusual and uncalled for
iI1nan of five degrees at 1 n,ciocIz.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-06-21
IS ALL GUESS WORK.
Regent Blackburn Discusses State
ments About College Head.

Manhattan, Kan, June 21-Regent
Blackburn in an interview announced
that all the statements so far publish
ed with regard to the prospective exec
utive of the Kansas State Agricultural
college are pure guesswork. He ad-
mitted that Russell of the UNIVERSITY
or Minnesota, who is dean of the
school of agriculture there had re-
fused their offer. He would say moth
ing about Waters of Missouri univer-
sity nor any other candidates. That
some action had been taken by the
board at their last meeting is quite
certain. for he said that as soon as
they heard from the candidates they
would know and make public their
choice.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-06-21
new EASTWARD RECORD
The Mauretania Clips Fifty Minutes
From Her Own Best Time.

Queenstown, June 21.-The Cunard
line steamer Mauretania has clipped
another fifty minutes off the best pre-
vious eastward record which she also
holds. She accomplished the journey
from New York in four days, seven
teen hours and twenty-five minutes,
the best previous time being four
days, eighteen hours and eleven min
utes. She arrived off Daunts Rock
this morning.
The total run was 1888 knots,
made at an average speed of ASS
knots an hour. The best previous
average speed was 25.70 knots an
hour. The days runs were 592, SOC,
6O9, 602 and 524.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-06-21
FAvORS SUNDAY BALL.
Chicago Catholic Priest Makes
Straightforward Statement.

EIgin, H.. June 21--Rev. J. ]. Mccain,
pastor of St Marys Roman Catholic
church, announced from the pulpit yester-
day that he was not opposed to Sunday
baseball.
LAS long as 4 man attends to his reiis-
ious duties.' said Father McCann. ST can
see no harm in watching or particippst-
ing in a game of baseball on Sunday.
Sunday is day of rest and after religious
duties have been attended to an innocenr
pastime does no harm"
Rev. WI. A. Bell IF the Ep;sccpaI
church has also stated that Sunday base-
ball 10 not Objectionable
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-06-21
HAIL KILLS SHEEP.
AL But Two Out of a Flock of 1900
Dead. ..-.-o

Ell Paso. Tex. June 21-Pas-
sengers arriving here today over the
Mexican Central railroad report that
a devastating hail storm passed over
the country around .Encinnilas sta
ton, near Chihuahua on Saturday.
Vegetation was laid fiat by the pelt-
ing hail
On the ranch of Gen. Luis Terrazas
near Encinnilas, it Is reported that
all but two sheep out of flock OF
1900 were killed by the storm. Hun
dreds of carcasses were piled along
the railroad tracks
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-06-21
NO PLACE TO MEET.
Strike Arbitration Board Shut Out of
Federal Building.

Atlanta, Ga, June M-Becatise they had
forgotten. to secure permission of the
treasury department ID use the United
States court room the Georgia railway
arbitration board was refused admittance
10 the. federal building today by the Gus
todian.
Ex-Secretary Herbert and Representative
Hardwick, the arbitrators selected by the
Georgia railway and the striking firen1en,
reached here last night and Chancellor
David C. Barrow arrived this moning
After being refused use of the federa1
property they wired for the permit and
adjourned to the Pilermont hotel, where
ihey organized.
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GOES INTO The RECORD.
Note From a Newslooy Read in the
United States Senate.

Washington, June 21.-Probably for
the first time in the senate's history
communication from a newsboy was
read in open session today. 1t was
signed by Arthur Prague, manager of
the Spokane Newsboys' association,
expressing. regret upon the death of
Rev Edward Everett Hale. Senator
Piles of Washington asked that the
communication, which was written on
a postal card, be read, thus insuring
its printing in the Congressional Rec
ord
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-06-21
DEFENSE RESTS
Howard GOuld's Lawyer Springs
Surprise on the Court
By Announcing He Will Call No
More Witnesses.
II REBUTTAL BEGINS
Dispositions of Lieutenant and
Mrs. HI. NJ. Bankhead
Recites That Plaintiff Was AL
ways a Perfect Lady.
REBUTTAL BEGINS

New York. June 21.-When Justice
Dowling opened court today for a con-
tinuation of the trial of Katherine
Clemmons Gould's suit for separation
and an alimony allowance of $3.50, 900
a year from her husband. Howard
Gould, the defense sprung a surprise
by announcing that it rested its case.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-06-21
FIND THEIR man,
Police Believe They Have Leon
Ling, Alias VIM. Leon,
Who Is Suspected of the Murder
Of Elsie Sigel.
HAD MADE THREATS
HAD MADE THREATS
Father of Dead Girl Tells of
Chinaman's Visit.
Says He Was Drunk When He
Called at the House.

New York, June 21.-Speedy solu-
tion of the mystery of the death of
Elsie Sige1 is looked for as result of
the arrest of two Cinnamon believed
to be Leon Ling, or William Leon, as
he was known also, and Chung Sin,
his associate, the first at Schenectady
and the other near Amsterdam, N Y.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-06-21
WHAT IS WHISKY?
President Taft Will Sit in Judgment
on the Controversy.

Washington. June H.-President Taft
today decided to grant a hearing here 20
the various interests in the controversy as
to what is whisky. under The pure 10 III
law and has set June 2S as t.ie time when
the attorneys for the various distiIIers
shall present their arguments in opposition
to the recent ruling of Solicitor General
Bowers.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-06-21
RACED WITH DEATH.
Governor HadIey Reached Bed Side
of Dying Father.

Kansas City. Mo-. June 21.-On a
special train from Jefferson City,
Gov. Herbert S. Hadley arrived in
Kansas City aud was met at the
Grand avenue depot by D. M Smith
nan auto and hurried to De Soto,
Kan, where the governors father,
Maj. James S. Hadley, is critically ill,
having suffered change for the
worse, after having been stricken
with paralysis more than a week
ago.
The goverorn's special left Jeffer-
son City at 1890 o'clock and arrived
in Kansas City at 2:30 D. m. The
train consisted of the engine, one
baggage car and coach. The trip
was made in three hours and forty
minutes, said to have bee nthe fastest
time ever made between these two
points.
The second part of the trip was
completed in one hour and fifty-five
minutes.
DR.. Robertson said that Maj. Had
ley's condition is critical. When his
so narrived the major had lapsed into
consciousness.
Kansas City, June 21-A telephone
message from De Soto, Kan, where
Maj. James M. Hadley, father of
Gov. Hadley of Missouri, is lying
critically i'll. stated that at 2 O'Clock
this afternoon Maj. Hadley was very
low and the en- dis expected at any
moment. Gov. Hadley arrived there
last night.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-06-21
LUNDGREN TO K. C.
The Blues Secure Former Chicago
Cub Pitching Star.

Toronto. Ont. June 21.-The Toronto
baseball club has announced the release
of Pitcher Carl Lundgren. formerly of the
Chicago Cubs. to the Kansas CITY Aneri-
can Association team.
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WeatIaer Indications

Chicago, June 21.-Forecasts for
kansas: Showers tonight or Tuesday.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-03-26
G0ICH Still
CHAMPION
Defeats De RoQel Of France
Before Ten Thousand
People

Kansas City, Mo-, March 25.-
Frank Gotch of Iowa, champion
wrestler of the world, tonight re-
tanned his title by defeating Raoul
De Rouen of France in straight falls
The winning fall was won with
Gotch's famed toe hold. The cham
pion was never in serious trouble,
and it soon became evident that his
ultimate victory was only a matter
OF time. Gotch really won the bout
in the first fall, when he so weak
ened his opponent with the toe hold
that he did not care to repeat the ex-
perience in the second fall. The
time for the falls was was 34:45 and
13 minutes respectively.
One Of the biggest crowds that
ever witnessed an event in this coun-
try was present. The attendance ID
estimated at over 10000. OF this
number 2.500 were from out Of town
points, including Chicago, st. Louis
and Denver. The winners end OF the
purse was 5000, loser &s.0OO.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-03-26
fierce Fight
Negroes and Deputy Sherlfts
Have a Running Battle.
Hundreds Of Shots We're
Fired

Guthrie, Okla, March 25.-On the
scenes of the famous Creek Indian
uprising of last year at Hickory set
tlement, two negroes we're killed
many wounded and forty captured in
a battle between twenty-deputy sher-
IFS and one hundred negroes. The
fighting began late Wednesday after
noon and continued with Interrupt
tions until 10 o'clock today.
Five deputies from Henriette, 1S
miles north, went to the negro set
tlement to arrest cattle thieves
thought to be concealed in the house
of one of the negroes. They were met
at the outer edge OF the camp by a
party Of armed negroes, who refused
to allow them to enter. The deputies
persisted, and were fired upon. Out
numbered, the i've fed. A few hours
after the first clash, q larger posse,
heavily armed, reached the settle
ment. Some one fired a shot, and
the rioting was on. When night
fell the excitement increased, and.
Continued on uage eight
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-03-26
Prince George 4 Sends s. !!ll Letter
leneuaclng Claim TO
.t -..s4%tsyr .sg{ -: a.as%
Servian Throne m =.
Bitter Press Campaign. Against
. The Prince Leads to
Remuneration

Belgrade, March 25.--The cabinet
council tonight decided that the pre-
mier is incompetent to receive q di.
rect communication from Prince
George, crown prince, who is subject
only to his fathers authority. w ~
The premier will therefore return
the letter which the crown prince
sent to him renouncing his right OF
succession to the Servian throne. and
will advise the prince to address him
self to the king. n
The princes letter reads as fol
lown: ss 4. 81. <:.s :szs5 s3ss5t5s
Driven by unjust insinuations,
based on an unfortunate occurance.
/ beg IN defense Of my honor. as well
al my conscience to declare ! re
nounce all claims to the throne as
well % any other privileges to which
i am entitled. II beg you TO take the
necessary steps that this action may
receive sanction. Z Z
place my services q = soldier
ana 1ltixen ct the disposal Of the
Continued on page S,) 3