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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-07-29
TONOPAH MOOSE WIN BALL GAME
YESTERDAY FROM THEIR GOLDF|F[D
BRETHREN AFTER HARD BATTLE

From tile time that the special
Train bearing the Moose and the
knights of Columbus and their
friends rolled into the station until
the whistle blew for the good folks
of Gold1eld 70 board the train for
home. there was something doing
every minute In Tonopah yesterday.
ana the visitors declared that she
greatest silyer-gold camp in the
world had entertained them most
royalty
The visitors We're met at the de-
not by a delegation from the Moose
and the Knights and. headed by the
Moose band, the lodgemen and their
good ladies' marched 70 the Mipah
hotel where rooms had been pro-
ylded bv the Moose for the ladies
of the party.
The Goldfied ladies We're given
n luncheon at the Mizpah while the
visiting ball team was escorted TO
the gymnasium, where they made
ready for the fray. Promptly at
8 O'Clock the Moose band escorted
the local team to the grounds and
a large bunch OF rooters bearing the
handsome silver cup IA their midst
irailed on behind Long before the
two teams appeared on the ground
autcs. wagons. carryails buses and
other vehicles We're Kept busy CON
vevine the crowds 70 the ball
grounds and when Umpire Kelly
called "play hall all the seats We're
filled and the grounds we're flanked
by automobiles and carriages.
The game started al o'clock and
there was something to hold the
interest Of the crowd until the last
man was out in the ninth inning
The Tonorah Moose team surpris-
ed even their most ardent admirers
by their work and it is conceded
that the local hoHs have a team Of
good batters. while their fielding
Justified the claims that We're made
before the game
GOldfleld started the ball rolling
IN the first inning by scoring and
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-07-29
COMMITTEE At
WORK ON PROGRAM
BENEFIT SHOW
EXCELLENT PERFO A NCE
WILL BE GIVEN AT BENEFIT
FOR MAZUNIA SUFFERERS

The committee in charge of the
arrangements for the benefit to be
given at the Butler theater on Fri
day night for the Mazuma sufferers
have been hard at work on the
program and while they are not
vet ready to make known the names
OF the artists who will appear yet
il is safe TO say that the amusement
lovers of Tonopah will be given one
of the best evenings entertainment
they have ever had.
Manager Goodfriend will have
special pictures for the occasion and
this. combined with the talent
which the committee will present.
should fin the house to overflowing
at both performances.
The bonanza will In a day or
So give the names OF the teams and
individuals who will appear
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-07-29


At the banquet in the evening
Frank Mannix presided as toastmas-
ter. The hour was growing late and
as the southern visitors had to leave
at IL O'Clock quick work was made
of the menu Mr.. Joseph Scott of
Los Angeles was the first speaker.
He told OF the unveiling of the
monument of Christopher Columbus
at Washington and paid a high trib-
ute TO the adventurous and deeply
religious Spaniard who settled the
western coast of North America be-
fore the Puritan fathers thought of
Plymouth Rock He quoted from
Joseph G. Lummis, the California
historian. whom he referred to as
an unprejudiced writer and nom
Catholic as his authority for the
statement that Catholic missionaries
had assimilated the Aztec tongue
and translated the Bible centuries
before civilization began on the At
lantic side of the continent. He
also described the magnificent uni
versities of Brazil. Chill, Peru and
Mexico. which were old before the
birth of Yale and Harvard.
The other speakers were chosen
from among the candidates. who
gave snappy talks on the experiences
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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-07-29
PUDDY GRIMES
TO BE CANDIDATE
FOR REELECTION
FILES NOMINATION PAPERS FOR
DEMOCRATIC NOMINATION
AUDITOR AND RECORDER

Puddy Grimes, who has filled the
office of county auditor and re-
corder since 1904. when the court
house was located at Belmont, is a
candidate for the denomination at
the democratic primaries. Puddy
who lost his real name when he
first appeared on the ballot, is the
dean Of the court house, from point
Of service. having served three full
terms and has a willingness to serve
for the fourth term.
Mr. Grimes is known from one
end Of the county to the other and
his popularity has been demonstrate
ed by the numerous times he has
been returned to office. He is a
pioneer Of southern Nevada. having
emigrated to Tonopah during the
earliest days Of this camp, BY occu-
patton. he was intended to be a
miner, and served his apprentice
ship at the Montana workings Later,
when Tonopah was visited by the
first plague in 1901, he resigned his
position and devoted his time, night
and day. TO nursing the victims OF
| the plague.
His work at that time won hin
recognition and he was presented
with neat medallion by his fellow
citizens In the coming primary
campaign Mr. Grimes can be de
pended upon TO give a good account
of himself and of his work in of.
flee. His nomination papers were
filed with the county clerk las
/ week
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THIRD TERM IS
NOT FAVORED BY
GOV. WILSON
SPEECH on ACCErTANCE on
NOMINATION PROGRESSIVE
~ CHARACTER

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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-07-29
.GOLDFIELD AND TONOPAN KNIGHTS
.OF COLUMBUS INITIATE TWENTY-FIVE
MEMBERS AT YESTERDAYS SESSION

Twenty-Five candidates were given
the first, second. and third degrees
at Knights of Columbus hall yes
terday. The ceremonies began at
noon on the arrival Of the special
train from Goldfield and continued
until late hour in the evening,
after which a banquet was served in
the upper hall and guests and visit
Ing members We're entertained right
royalty. The degree work was per-
formed by Joe Scott. Phil O'Brien
and II. G. Limbrock of Los Angeles
and it is needless TO say the digni-
fled ceremonial did not suffer in
the demonstration.
In the morning Tonopah Council
and some of the visitors who came
in the previous evening attended
high mass where Father Flynn
spoke on the important mission and
obligations OF the order which he
described as one of the most valu-
able auXiliaries or the church. He
urged the members to inculcate re-
ligious fervor and national patriot
ism and by force OF example prove
to their fellow citizens that the
Catholics CT today were of the
same stamina and fiber as the
Catholics Of revolutionary days who
fought for the freedom of this coun-
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FIND BODY OF
Mine ENGINEER
COLD IN DEATH
REMAINS OF w. c. COOK DIS
COVERED TODAY IN CABIN
BY X. II. DAVIS

w. c, Cook, an engineer, well
known in Tonopah. died suddenly
some time Sunday night at his room
in a small cabin in the rear of the
r. b. Davis residence. The body
was discovered today by Dick Da-
Wis, who alarmed at the failure OF
Cook TO appear, forced an entry
into the rooms and discovered the
remains. From the position of
the body, it appeared that Cook
was taken i'll during the night and
on attempting to arise from the
bed, fell forward The upper part
of the body rested on the floor
with the lower portion remaining on
the bed Death had evidently oe-
CURED at least IL hours before the
body was found.
The deceased leaves a wife and
several children at Coalinga. Cal
He was mine engineer by profess
sion and had been employed at both
the Belmont and Mizpah Extension
An inquest will be held by Judge
Atkinson. the ex-officio coroner.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-07-29
DICK DAVIS HAS
BEEN APPOINTED
As A DELEGATE
CHOSEN TO REPRESENT NEVADA
AT COMING CONGRESS- AT
SALT LAKE CITY

r. b. Dick" Davis has been ap-
pointed one of the delegates to at
tend the twenty-third annual session
of the Trans-M Mississippi commercial
congress to be held at Salt Lake
appointment was made by Governor
Oddie and was made known to Mr.
Davis when he received the follow
ing letter from the governor this
morning.
Richard B. Davis, Esq,
Tonopah New.
My Dear Sir:
II affords me much pleasure to
inform you that | have this day
appointed YOU one of the delegates
to represent the state of Nevada at
the twenty-third annual session OF
the Trans-M Mississippi commercial
congress to be held in Salt Lake
City, Utah, August 81 to 80, inclu-
sive.
AT this session of the congress a
number of important subjects. par
fieularly concerning the west, will
( be given much attention.
The state of Utah and the city
of Salt Lake are taking great in
I terest in the success of this con
. gress, and the delegates are prom
ised most enjoyable time, as elabo
rate arrangements are being mad,
for their Entertainment
Sincerely trusting you will accept
this appointment, and hoping you
/ will be able to be present, as
know the state will be greatly bene
fitted by your being in attendance,
am,
Very truly yours,
TASKR L. ODDIE,
Governor
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-07-29
MOOSE WILL
ENJOY SMOKER
THIS EVENING
Ill JIM WILL BE ENJOYED BY
MEMBERS As RESULT OF
LUCKY WAGERs

The Touopah lodge of Moose will
be given a smoker tonight az their
rooms iu the Butler building by one
OF the members who corralled a
bunch of tie Goldficld money YES
terday hy betting on the home team.
The lodge will meet at 5 3. m. and
after the initiation ceremonies have
taken place the smoker Will no held
and e wiu then be- decided when
the Tonopah BOYS viii visit Galdficld
~ plaE fho second game ln the Sill
ver emp series
THE hauer of thc Nonse sill Dr.
closed VERY soon and Organizer nn-
ahanau Haa dHrlnN fhr EHt frw
iak received mans applications for
m.hffsNfH
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-07-29
REPUBLICANS OF
NYE COUNTY Will
MEET WEDNESDAY
ARRANGEMENTS WILL BE PER.
FECTED FOR FILLING NARI-
oUS TICKETS

Nye county republicans held a
meeting Saturday evening at the
offices OF Justice of the Peace Fl.
II. Atkinson. when arrangements
we're discussed for the filling Of the
state, county and township tickets.
While no final action was taken, al
though several members OF the party
pledged themselves 20 fill certain
offices. Il was decided that a meet
ing be called for this coming We'd
nesday night when il Is planned "a
hear reports from the outside camps
The meeting "Wednesday night will
81 held al the Ralston and Brown
brokerage offices.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-07-29
MANY REFUGEES
FLEEING FROM
old MEXICO
HUNDREDS or WOMEN AND
CHILDREN ARRIVE IN Ell
PASO

Ell PASO, Tex, July 29.-Five
hundred American women and child
rem colonists from Pei son. Casas
Grandes. Colonia Dublan and Colo
MIA Juarez arrived here today Five
hundred more will arrive this after
noon. Two thousand others are
coming as quickly as they are able.
1t is planned to erect tent city
near Fort Bliss to shelter three
thousand refugees from Mexico driv-
en- out as a result of the rebel
raids
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-07-29
RESUMES INQUIRY
RoSENTHAL MURDER

NEW YORK July 30 The core
uer sitting as a magistrate resumed
the Rosenthal inquiry today The
police are probing the report that q
getaway fund was raised 60 en-
aMe the actWl murderers 90 leave
the country Several are believed
to 81 hiding here The grand iury
alsa resumed li lnhurs
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-07-29
LONDON DOCK WORK ERS
TO CONTINUE STRIKE

LONDON, July 20 .- The dock
workers today voted to continue the
strike The referendum included all
the striking unions and resulted
Overwhelmingly against surrender
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-07-29
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS ARE
NAr1ED BY THE REPUBLICANS
SpediaI to the Bonanza


RENO, July 29.-W w. OF Nye county: Thomas Nell
of Humboldt W. of
~, named presidential
the republican primary ballot a he convention held
here today. L. A. presided at the convention with W.
E. Pruett acting
During the course OF the session the republican
form adopted for the
vote of the people for the United senatorship
H. Y. Moorehouse Gold add the
the nomination dent Taft
passed death Of
the Nixon Odde for his
appointment of Judge Massey f the
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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-07-29
BALLOON LANDS NEAR
BULL RUN BATTLE GROUND

KANSAS CITY, July 29.-The
Aero club officials have received a
telegram from Pilot HONEYWELL Of
the balloon Uncle Sam which landed
at Manassas near the Bull Run bat
tlefield
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-07-29
MIKADO OF
JAPAN DIES AFTER
SHORT ILLNESS
DEATH ENDS SUFFERINGs At
EARLY HOUR WITH ROYALTY
GATHERED At BEDSIDE

TOXIC, July 29.-The mikado
died Tuesday morning, Toxic time
Crown Prince Yoshishito and other
members OF royalty were at the bed
side when the end came The streets
crowded for hours before the death
of the mikado The crowd dispers-
ed when a bulletin was posted at
the palace.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-07-29
LIFE TERM CONVICT
BREAKS WORD OF HONOR


RENO, July 29.-Riley Wooten, a
life term convict. employed under
the honor system on the road camp
south of Reno. escaped some time
last night. No trace has been Sc
cured of him by the officials who
took up the trail this morning.
Wooten was sentenced to a life
term for murder committed in Hum
boldt county He was a member
of the honor camp under the ad-
ministration of former Warden
Baker.
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The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-03-07

standing bills and would feel
like retrenching. if Congress de-
prived them of a considerable
part Of their business for the
benefit of retail mailorder houses.
He showed a mail-order journal
having a circulation Of a mil
lion and quarter. supported en-
tirely by the advertising Of retail
mail-order houses and advocat-
ing Parcel Post. which is now
carried by the Government at
the same rates clear across the
continent as charged to local
newspapers for a few miles.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-03-07
OODS0N'S LIVER TONE BEATS
CAl0Mel
No Need Nov to Risk Your Health
Taking Dangerous Drug
New Remedy IS Guar
anteed

Next time ydpr liver gets sluggish and
you feel dull 4 nd yonr head aches go to
The Red Cross Drug and Jewelry Store
and get bott\s/ Of the successful
medicine, Daisf Liver Tone.
It will start /Pur liver, gently bu,
firmly. and Il f. hn attack Of constipa.
ton or biioisness without any restric-
ton Of habit or diet.
Dodsons Liver Tone is pleasant
tasting vegetable liquid, for both chill
dren or grown people IT. use is not
followed by any ofthe bad after,efects
which sometimes follow taking ealo-
mel.
Red Cross Drug and Jewclry Store
will give you your money back II you
DO not find IL a perfect substitute for
calomel.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-03-07

The girls in a neighboring
town have an anti-slang society.
A certain miss was elected pres
ident. Asking if she would ac-
cept, she replied: Sure, Mike,
but gosh, girls, I'm so ratified
in my cupola, that Pm really
short on CAB. We are certainly
hitting the high places and !
never tumbled to such a poise
before, but when | give you
the high ball | expect you to get
there, Eli, and whoop'er up for
all that's out; | think I'm up
to snuff enough 80 the flies
won't light on me while doing
the president stunt of society
act, but | won't stand for any
monkey doodle business from
you gals while ] am running the
ranch. We gals ought to extend
an invite to theImarried ladies to
get out and help us shoot this
slang business, it's getting to be
fierce.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-03-07

first of the year. Stephen and
J. b. purchased land and w. A.
will work the farm of W. II.
Vaughn this season, or part Of
il as we understand. Mr.. Col
lier stated that they moved here
from Bell county, having sold
their property in that section.
They are farmers. and believe
they know farm land when they
see il and are well pleased with
the soil in this section Of the
country. He stated that the
longer they remained here the
better they liked the country.
and we are sure that they will
make good on the crUp PROPOSE
ton. They believe in diyersifi-
cation. and that, according TO
our notion is the key TO success
in this country. While the
writer is not a farmer. he is a
close observer. and has noticed
that the successful farmer is the
one that plants different variety
Of crops. The country would be
more prosperous il il had several
hundred more families come in
Just like the Collier brothers.
They are the kind Of people who
will develop the country.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-03-07
Mr.. Charles G. Craddock. a

Mr.. Charles G. Craddock, a
shoe manufacturer of Lynch
burg, Va. tolG the Senate Post
office Committee that many ru-
raj carriers in his section carried
the mail upon horseback. He
said much additional force and
equipment would be required
by Parcel Post, enlarged iboxes,
teams etc. He thought that
farmers who had not yet been
granted free delivery ought to
have this before those on rural
routes now established were
granted extras. His firm does
business with about ten thous-
and retail merchants. The abil-
ity of merchants to support
newspapers and other enter
prises would be impaired, he
said; also their ability to ex-
tend credits. Single merchants
frequently carried as many as
FIVE hundred people upon their
books. many not paying until
crops were harvested. If the
government crippled these mer-
chants, farm operations would
be disabled in many instances
and much suffering would follow
among colored farm
ers. Very naturally he thought,
retail merchants left in bust
ness would want 10 see whether
they would be able to pay out
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-03-07

You can begin TO teach child
to take pride in his or her home
town very early in life. Explain
TO them how il detracts from the
beauty and values of a town TO
disfgure It's side walks by piling
dirt on them or marking them
up with crayon. Let them feel
that they have a great response
bility in keeping up the pride
of their town. Children like to
feel that they are important.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-03-07
Diversification does not NEAR

Diversification does not mean
to plant your farm all in
cotton this year and next year
plant it all in corn. II means
plant both this year and many
other farm products. such as
maize. Kaffir corn, broom corn.
sweet potatoes. pea nuts. and
have on the farm chickens,
turkeys. COW or two. a good
mare or two. some mules. and a
few hogs. You will have things
coming your way then, and
don't you forget it!
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-03-07

We invite YOU to our town be-
cause we know you will be de-
lighted with its surroundings, de-
lighted with our people, delighted
with its laws, delighted with its
school privileges. and delighted
with the moral element that ex-
lists and is largely sustained by
the people.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-03-07

Stephen Collier, who is farm
ing seven miles northeast Of
town, was in the city Saturday,
and was a pleasant caller at this
office. Mr.. Collier and family.
together with his two brothers
w. A. and j. b. Collier, and
their families, moved here the
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-03-07

Talk about hard tines What
do you mean, say? The wages
of the workmen today will buy
more comfort. culture, pleasure,
or what ever he pleases to pur-
chase, than ever before in the
worlds history. People who are
continually harping about hard
times are not only common nuis-
ances, but public enemies. Cease
your bowling and turn in and
do something for humanity and
for self. Talk wisely and act
wisely and the times will not be
so much out of joint, at least so
far as you are concerned.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-03-07

There is said to be a lot of
counterfeit ten dollar bills float
ing around the country just now,
but we have no fear of connect
ing with any Of them for We are
not expecting anyone to pay US
such an unreasonable amount.
and we cannot get one in ex-
change. sure thing.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-03-07

The sooner a hog is sold after
he has reaches 200 pounds. the
more profit he will make for his
feeder. This is the conclusion
arrived at as the results of an
extended investigation at one of
the leading western experiment
stations.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-03-07

There are some defects in the
vagrant law that should be re-
NEEDED when the next legisla-
ture meets. If a man rs able
to loaf he has a right to do so.
but when he is not able to do it,
yet spends his time in idleness.
he is a menace to society.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-03-07
The following newspaper head

The following newspaper head =
ings are getting too common
Coffee advances a cent a
pound. F" Coffee takes another
jump" Meat soaring. " The
price Of tea assends. " Corn
climbing toward the dollar
mark" etc. Then comes the old
song. Another slump in cot
ton. This kind Of dope
brings the high cost of living
proposition right square up to a
fellow who lives in the Sunny
South. "
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-03-07

The war department has sent
troops to the border prepared
to cross if necessary to protect
American lives and property in
the new revolution.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-03-07

Some people never hand in an
item of news for publication,
but if we happen to miss an
item in which they are inter-
ested they are sure to hand US a
north pole stare that would freeze
the liver of a polar bear.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-03-07
stations

With all the talk of peace con-
ventions and the like, when two
world powers fall out there is a
scrap and when a popular man
In Mexico or any of the South
American republics want to be
President. he starts up rebel
ion.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-03-07

The House will investigate the
money trust" through the
committee upon banking and
currency.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-03-07

f. l.. MeriAith of the Palace
Barber Shop is off to East Texas
visiting relatives this week.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-03-07

A man with a large family can
live better on the farm, where
money grows. than in the city,
where money goes.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-03-07

Every legitimate local enter
prise should have the hearty CO.
operation Of every loyal citizen.