The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1909-07-17
HOW THEY GOT TOGETHER"

1AVW AuSI OVA AVOk1
BOUT two months ago George winsnsd came back to town.
~ after showing his faith in ooidheid by acquiring the hold
4 - ins of Senator Nixon in the Consolidated and other
mining interests MI. wnsnsld took the public int. his
confidence and told them that he was ready to start the ball rolling for
better times and renewed business and mining activity if the
people of ooldhsid were ready to get together" and pin Loyalty in the
movement wngdsld was ready to carry the banner furnish sinsws of
raj stand the brws II the play. but he demanded team work" and "far
play from others.
'aoidasld needs just n thing to bring back the oIatms life in
general business conditions" said wingaeid, "and that Isl: ALL
IF there are any petty jsalouies over the success # one nan
who may have been more fortunate than his neighbor, it must be
forgotten. Everyone must put his shoulder TO the wheel or get into
the harness and push or pull he continued. There is nothing the
matter with Goldheld that "a not 20 cured or overcome by civic
pride and united action. Times have been dull as a part of the gen
sl sagnaton throughout the country. but aodhed is young, and
husky, healthy, and should be the first place in Nevada : re-
'.This camp has more gold han any other place on earth. Its e
sources are being better demonstrated every day, leaving nc room to
doubt its fwure or its possibilities
Teamwork is what will count in winning thsg game, and just
as quick IS the whole team gets together, things will begin o move.
Then they will keep on moving just as long as they al stick toseth-
err and keep the track clear.
1T will say that there is going to 30 something doing in Gold
field before long. I shall do all that I an to help any forward move
ment. Things have been chaotic in sOme ways and it may take
little housekeeping to get things started N the right track, but on
the right track it goes if there is N possible way that I can assist
in accomplishing that object.
Under any conditions. however, it is a case of Get together,
stitch together, an Godfeld wins.
There vas a big banquet at the Goldheld hotel at which this sentiment
as apphuded and reechoed, and Goldheld apparently pledged its word to
stick to the lew mottoa and fight it nut along those lines 1t looked like fair
weather ahead and smooth sailing for Goldfeld, but what a change has
come Ger the spirit Of or dreams
Instead of pulling together wtngfeld had scarcely departed from
Goldfeld OF another business mission than the knockers got ut with
their hammers and proceeded to pound the life ut of everything Tin sight,
especially where wngfed was interested or it was supposed he might be
''stung'' Tales of financial disaster to wnghed and collapse of his
mining interests have been cunnngy devised, eagerly passed from mouth to
mouth, adroitly circulated broadcast from coast to coast and across the ses,
reiterated and enlarged upon on hi comeback and sent joyouAy out upon the
four winds again to damn the name OF Goldheld N scatter seeds Of distrust
and discomfort
There ART som few spirits, always loyal to Godhed, who have stuck
together and upheld the worth of the camp but a lie travels so much faster
than the truth. and inocMates 50 much more readily that the truth is dis
tanced and losts sight of in h race
The sewers of faLehoods are To- reaping the whrlwind, and the entire
camp will for a time suffer with them. wngheld, though safe and un
scathed, is tired and disguised with the horse play of the montebanks
and they will find that he proposes to let them drift in brny seas until they
get their fill and cry: ENOUGH
Until that time arrives and all o. he people OF Goldheld are willing to
.'Get together, stick together, and pull together ant pull for Goldfed,
there will be n great revival in mining activities which means general
business activity a well.
aoldheld and its mines have had their troubles and their dark days, but
there is n o reason why, with a purgng and cleansing of the civic atmosphere,
business health and unprecedented and lasting prosperity should not quickly
return. The panic is passed and almost forgotten IN the East, the eyes of
the investing world are again looking to Nevada for investment, but it must
be sae and sound, and where the knockers are the under dog and ire not
permitted to do their pounding FROM the rop # the heap.
on the onward march. Get together and join in the umfuing, and let the
motto be: "Goldfeld Forever"
May the day of ems and unity com quickly.