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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-01-26

To all whom it may concern:
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, that
the Bullfrog -Goldfield railroad. cor
poration organized under the laws OF
the State Of Nevada, has petitioned the
Railroad Commission as follows:
THAT Petitioner is the owner of and
operating railroad line in the State
of Nevada, having its termini respec
| lively at Goldfield and Beatty, State of
Nevada. That the Las Vegas a. Ton
opah railroad owns and operates a
road, a portion of which extends from
Beatty to Goldfield. both in the State
of Nevada.
THAT owing to the failure of the
| mining business In the country tray
| ersed by both said roads, the operation
| of the two roads separately between
said points OF beatty and Goldfield
| has been for years last past and now
| is Improbable and that neither of said
| railroads has earned sufficient money
| to pay its operating expenses and
taxes.
THAT it is the desire that there be
consolidation of said two railroad com
panies, either by merger or through
/ the purchase of one, of the property
and franchises of the other. in order
that one OF the lines so operated be-
tween Goldfield and Beatty may be
abandoned. That If said consolida-
ton Is not permitted, IT Will be inn
possible to operate either road be-
tween the two said points at profit
and both OF said companies win prob
ably be compelled 10 abandon their
said lines Of railroad between said
points, and the public in that region
thereby lose the benefit of any rail-
way service from either of said roads.
THAT Petitioner refers to and makes
a part OF this petition all reports made
to this commission and all data on
file with said commission and required
by law TO be filed with said commits
sion for purposes of sustaining the al
Legations OF this petition to the effect
that said roads have not been in the
past operated at profit
THAT the owners of the properties
by said consolidation desire In general
to accomplish the following purposes
e. That there shalt be one railroad
between Khyolte, Beatty and Gold
field
70 That there shah De d reduction
I | OF outstanding stock TO the extent OF
, a par value OF s2.Oo0.OOO, aud thai
u $l,640.O00 general mortgage bonds h'
/, ! converted into stock.
80 The the communities served bl
8 the present railroads shall continue L
be served.
a That no existing railroad con
ncction beyond the present line shall
be severed ny the granting II thu
y petition
~ That your commissioner desires IN
consent OF your commission 10 sal
II consolidation or merger OF said rail
, road lines as herein outlined
, ''THEREFORE, Your Petitioner pray
lr that time and place be appointed 10
the hearing Of this petition.
FbpG-GoLbflELh RAILROAD
ny CLYDE A. HELLER. Secretary.
NOTICE rs FURTHER GIVEN tha
hearing upon said petition viii y
No held by the Railroad Commission Z
Nevada AZ its office In Carson CIT
e Nevada on the sth day of tebruar
a 1914 al the hour 81 4 O'Clock a. m.
said day. at which place and time a
parties Interested may appear and :
heard respecting the subject matter
said petition
RAILROAD COMMISSION
az NEVADA
~ D. w WALKER Secretary,
o. Dated January a. 1914
70 Jsa.i0t
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-01-26

N THE MATTER or THE APPLICA-
TfON OF THE BULLFROG- GOLD
FIELD RAILROAD TO THE RAIL
ROAD COMMISSION OF NEVADA
FOR APPROVAL OF A PROPOSED
CONSOLIDATION OF THE BULL
FROG GOI.DFIELD RAILROAD AND
THE LAS VEGAS & TONOPAH
RAILROAD. BETW ZEN THE TOWNS
OF BEATTY AND GOLDFIELD, IN
THE STATE OF NEVADA
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-01-26
RUN TUNNEL TO ENTRANCE
OF VIRGINIA STORE

Originality is shown opposite
Wrenn' place on North C street,
where a pile of snow shoveled from
the roofs of the buildings In the
neighborhood reaches nearly to the
porch, On the top.most pinacle of
the drift, has been placed the Ma.
tional colors, miniature Mt. David
son. Through the drift a tunnel has
been run to the street, at the opening
of which is the legend, Gem Subway
to the Smokery." Chronicle
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-01-26

IF YOU
Want cook,
Want a clerk.
Want partner,
Want situation,
Want a servant girl,
Want to sell piano
Want to sell a carriage,
Want to sell town property.
Want to sell your hardware
Want to sell wour dry goods,
Want customers for anything.
Want to sell your millinery goods.
ADVERTISE daily through this paper
Advertising is the highway to success
Advertising brings new customers.
Advertising keeps the old ones.
Advertising viii insure success.
Advertising shows energy.
Advertising shows pluck.
Advertising is biz"
Advertise or bust,
Advertise long.
Advertise we'll,
DvERTISE
At Once.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-01-26

ADVERTISE in the Bonanza.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-01-26
NOTICE

BEFORE THE RAILROAD COMMITS
SION OF NEVADA.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-01-26

The Italian government is very
much alarmed over the increase in
emigration from Italy. During 1913
nearly 100000 Italians left their ma
tive country, over half of the mum
Der settling in the United States and
Canada
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-01-26
| WHERE DO You EAT ?

AN IMPORTANT QUESTION.
Your health depends upon the right
answer This matter of food should
be given more attention by each indi.
yidual. It is true the government has
passed
THE PURE FOOD LAW
but there Is no law against dirty,
ignorant cooks what do you eat?f
and How is it prepared" are just
as important. We answer these ques.
tions to the satisfaction u both your
palate and health
~ ~~ts~ @.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-01-26
"Ru55ER NECK" BARGE
PREPARED FOR CANAL

WASHINGTON, Jan. 26. = The
greatest rubber neck" conveyance In
public use will be the passeags' car.
rying barge which is now being fitted
up to carry sight seers through the
Panama Canal.
The Washington times., 1914-10-11
ANACOSTIA.

Tomorrow night the Public Improve
| ment Association of Congress Heights
| will meet in the town hall on Ala
| bama avenue, when street improve
ments will be the most important ques-
| ton to come up. Extension of the rail
road for a half mile along Nichols ave-
nue. from Alabama avenue, as ordered
by the Public Utilities Commission, will
| also be discussed and an effort to pre-
vent postponement of this work.
On Wednesday night the Anacostia
| association will meet in its rooms at
the George S. King COmpany's building
in Nichols avenue. The association will
outline plans for preventing post
ponement of the work OF improving
Nichols avenue and the south approach
to the bridge, and also the placing OF
the street railway power underground.
Every effort will be made to obtain
public hearing before the Commission
ers in order that this matter might be
thoroughly discussed. The railway COM
pany has asked for delay of another
year.
Mrs. William Cook, of Valley street,
| who has been in the hospital for sew
eral days because of a surgical opera
tion, expects to return to her home to-
day.
The Randle Highlands Citizens Asso-
citation has inaugurated a campaign
whereby ii hopes to increase its men,
bers. anG also revive interest among eX-
listing members. A committee has been
selected to visit delinquent members
with the view of having them reinstated,
and also to solicit new members. The
, annual election of officers will take
place this month
John Fisher, eleven-year-old, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Fisher, of 1872 U
street, who was seriously hurt a few
days ago by falling from a chestnut
tree, has recovered.
Plans are being worked out on 4 large
scale by the congregation of the Ana
costa Methodist Episcopal Church, to
commemorate it's SEVENTEEN anniversary
the first week in November. 1t will be
known as Home Coming Week, and all
present and former members of this
church who have moved from the sub
urb will be invited to participate.
In the Sunday school department Of
Emmanuel Episcopal Church. a new
system of instruction was inaugurated
today. 1t is graded similar to the pub
lie schools. and is in use extensively in
England. The course was issued under
direction of the Bishop of London. 1t
has seven grades, beginning with chill
dren seven years of age.
Max Simon has received a permit
to make extensive improvements to his
business property in Nichols avenue.
near Good Hope road. adjoining his
. plSce
The Washington times., 1914-10-11

pearl lavallier and three small gold
hearts, from the home of Miss Ethel
Barker. 80 B street northwest.
Miss Barker encountered the man
as he was leaving the house. She
questioned him, and when he explain
ed that he had entered by mistake
In search of a friend, he was permitted
to go. Miss Barker discovered hS
loss later
The Washington times., 1914-10-11
AnacoStia, Rockville

! President Robert L. l.. Smith: virc
president. Clifford II. Robertson; sccrc-
, tary. DR.. George L. Edmonds: treas
urer. Mrs. Washington Hicks. 1t was
decided to join the Montgomery County
! Citations and committee. consisting %
Willis B. Burdette. Mrs. George H..
! Lamar, and Mrs. Carey Kingdom, was
named to attend the next meeting OF
| the federation.
| The young men of this section favc
| issued invitations to the annual Hal
loween ball. 1t will be a fancy dress
affair." and several hundred are expected
| to attend. The committee in charge is
| composed Of Thomas L. Dawson. Ronert
l.. Warfied. Berry f. Clark. Julian
! Whiting. and Valentine Wilson. The
chaperons Will be Mrs. Richard H..
Stokes, Mrs. Edward C. Peter. Mrs.
| Howard Larcombe. and Mrs. william
/ Dorsey.
Governor Goldsborough has appointed
George G. Bradley, jr., and Charles f.
thirty-fourth annual meeting of the
Farmers National Congress to be held
at Fort Worth, Tex. October IA, Is. IS,
and II.
Mrs Cooke d. Luckett has returned
from Ashland, Va, where she visited
friends.
Miss Sue Cotton, Of Prince George
county is visiting Miss Margaret Daw-
son.
Miss Eleanor Maynard, Of Washing
ton, has been visiting Mrs. T. Richard
Falvey.
The funeral of Miss S. Lavinia War
field, daughter of the late Edwin War
field. who died suddenly Wednesday
night at her home near Germantown.
took place at II o'clock this morning
from the Presbyterian Church at
The Washington times., 1914-10-11
ROCKVILLE.

Frances NJ. Holland has filed suit for
absolute divorce from John Holland. Of
Virginia, charging desertion. They were
married June Is, 1907. and the bill sets
forth that six weeks later the plainti Z
was deserted. Mrs. Holland is repre-
sented by Attorney Robert L. Warfi eld.
The Washington times., 1914-10-11

Among the Montgomery county wom-
en- who attended the recent State con-
vcntion of the Woman's Christian Tenn
perance Union at Salisbury, Md, were
Mrs. Benjamin II. Miller. Mrs Samuel
r. Wctherald, Mrs. Calvin Bready, Mrs
The Washington times., 1914-10-11

A large congregation heard the Rev.
lee stark, the, New York evangelist.
preach at the Methodist Protestant
Bones of Alexandria Members Of the
congregations of Trinity NJ E. Church
and the Washington Street Church will
attend services at the Methodist Pros
tentant Church tonight, when Mr.. Stark
will preach on The Way of Faith. q"
There will be no services at the former
churches.
The Washington times., 1914-10-11
Police Search Eluded
By Jewel Case Thief

The police have found no trace of
the colored man. who succeeded yes
terday in stealing a jewel case con-
tanning two bracelets, a gold watch.
chain and locket. turquoise and
The Washington times., 1914-10-11

Everything is in readiness for the car
nival and bazaar of the Loyal Order of
Moose, which will open tomorrow night
"A the Richmond Theater building The
program will be opened by an address
ny. w. F. Broenin, State attorney. of
Baltimore.
The Washington times., 1914-10-11

Darnestown. the services being~Conduct-
cd by the pastor, Rev. o. A. Gilling-
ham.
The Washington times., 1914-10-11

'. Barley presiding, will meet tomorrow
morning at 10 o'clock, when the dates
for trial of the men who were recently
indicted by the grand jury for criminal
pffenses will be set q.
The Washington times., 1914-10-11
THE WASHINGTON TINES; SUNDAY. OCTOBER II, 1911

ing Mrs w. w. Pierce, of Des Moines:
Mrs. George II. Bennett. of Lima, Ohio;
Dr. George d. Bennett. of Newton Kan.
The Washington times., 1914-10-11

Emile T. Massey. Mrs. Granville
Farquhar and Misses Rebecca T. Mil
Ter and Ida s. Dove.
The Washington times., 1914-10-11

The Rockville Home and School AS
sociation, has elected the following
The Washington times., 1914-10-11

c. Scott Duvall Republican county
chairman, has announced that Fred
erick ~ Zlhlmar Republican candidate
for Congress. will devote october l..
13 and IA to campaigning in this county.
The Washington times., 1914-10-11

At a social session tomorrow night,
Alexandria Lodge Of Elks will present a
handsome jewel to James w. Bales,
past exalted ruler of the lodge
The Washington times., 1914-10-11

Rally day services were held This
morning by the Sunday school of the
Second Presbyterian Church in the
church
The Washington times., 1914-10-11

N'r and Mrs James Ritchie, for sew
eral years residents of Kensington. have
removed to Washington.
The Washington times., 1914-10-11

The annual election of officers of the
Alexandria Library will take place on
Tuesday morning at IL o'clock at the
residence of Miss Gibson, 200 Duke
street.
The Washington times., 1914-10-11

Capt. and Mrs. Elden J. HartShorne,
of Eensington, have been entertain
The Washington times., 1914-10-11

Max Simon has received a permi,
to make extensive improvements to his
business property in Nichols avenue,
near Good Hope road. adjoining his
present place.
The Washington times., 1914-10-11
SUNDAY SCHOOLSOF
ALEXANDRIA PARADE
Aore Than 1900 Children
March in Line, Wearing Vari-
CoIored SaShes.

ALEXANDRIA, Oct 1.-THE first
sunday school parade and song festival
-iven by the united Sunday schools of
NIexandria this afternoon was partici-
Gated in by more than 1,500 children.
7'he sidewalks along the route of the
arade were crowded with spectators
nd thousands gathered around the
-randstand, which had been erected at
he corner of Washington and Cameron
streets. The children formed at the cor
rer of Fairfax and Prince streets, from
which point the parade moved at
o'clock.
The order of the parade was as fol-
'ows: American Indian Guards Band,
standard-bearers carrying American
md church flags, the church flags oc-
upying the place of honor on the right;
Methodist Protestant school. red sashes; !;
Trinity Methodist Episcopal School. in
digo sashes; Alexandria Musical Asso-
-iation Band; Christ Church and En-
manuel Chapel schools. blue sashes
Second Presbyterian and Payne Street
Mission Schools, yellow sashes: St.
Paurs Episcopal and Chapel OF the
Good Shepherd Schools, orange sashes;
Grace Episcopal School, RED sashes;
Ilrst Baptist School, green sashes.
The parade marched north on Fairfax
street to Cameron. west On Cameron to
Washington. north on Washington to
Wythe and countermarched on Wash
ngton to Cameron, where the exercises
" ere held
Capt Frank L. Slaymaker, of the
Nlexandria Light Infantry. acted as
marshal assisted by Boy Scouts.
The parade was reviewed by officers
of the Alexandria Sunday School Asso-
cation under whose auspices II was
held. the visiting officers of the Virginia
Sunday School Association, and by the
pastors OF the various churches.
The program for the exercises at the
stand were as follows: Scripture lesson,
Iead by the Rev, Edgar Carpenter;
prayers for the Sunday schools and the
,ord's prayer. led by the Rev. John L.
Nilsson; address by the Rev. E. K.
Harding. pastor of Mt. Vernon Place NJ.
r. Church, Washington; benediction,
pronounced by the Rev. w. +. Watson.
During the march through the city
and at the stand the children sang On
ward, Christian Soldiers and The
Son of God Goes Forth to War
The Washington times., 1914-10-11

Congressman Michael ]. Gill of Mis-
souri, addressed the glass blowers
union at its hall last night.
The Washington times., 1914-10-11

Miss Eleanor Maynard, Of Washing
ton. has been visiting Mrs. T. Richard
Falvey.
The Washington times., 1914-10-11

Miss Sue Cotton. Of Prince George
county, is visiting Miss Margaret Daw-
The Washington times., 1914-10-11
Sideboards

All of highly polished
Golden Oak, with heavy
French plate mirrors. We
can show you many more
bargains in a very extensive
The Washington times., 1914-10-11

Mrs. Cooke d. Luckett has returned
from Ashland, Va, where she visited
friends.
The Washington times., 1914-10-11

Mrs. William Cook, of Valley street,
who has been in the hospital for sew
eral days because of a surgical opera
tion, expects to return to her home to-
DAY
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-06-13
ODD FELLOWS OUTING TO
CRESTVlEW NEXT SATURDAY
GRAND LODGE OFFICERS WILL
BE HERE-HOLLY REBEkAH
LODGE ELECTS.

The odd Fellows of the copper
country will hold their annual outing
at Crestview next Saturday. Elaborate
plans are being made and it is expect
ed II will prove very enjoyable.
Grand Master w. A. Thompson of
Williamson, Mich, and Grand Secre-
will arrive i'm Hancock next Thursday
and will remain in this district until
Saturday to attend the outing. A spe-
cial session of the various branch or
ders of odd Fellows will be held in
Germania hall Thursday evening
when class of candidates number
ing forty will be initiated into the first
degree. Candidates from the Paines-
dale, Hancock. Houghton and South
Range lodges will he accepted Thurs
day evening. The special session will
be held i'm Germania hall to accom-
modate the hundreds of members who
are expected to attend The session
will commence at 1880 O'clock sharp.
Holy Rebekah Lodge Officers.
Members of Holy Rebekah lodge
elected officers for the ensuing year
at their regular meeting of that order
last evening, as follows:
Noble grand--Miss Mildred Bonds.
Nive noble grand-Miss Rose Thorn
as.
Treasurcr-Mrs. Jessie Maunders.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-06-13
ESCANABA NAVAL RESERVE
MUSTERED OUT OF SERVICE
ANNOUNCEMENT is RECEIVED
WHILE THE MEMBERS
ARE AT DRILL.

Says the Escanaba Morning Press:
\ telegram was received by Lieut..
william Fraser commander of the local
division of the State Naval Militia,
that the local division has been mus
tered out of service upon the recon-
mendations of the commander OF the
battalion The telegram was received
from Acting Commander Paul c. Rup-
re of Hancock, while members of the
division were at drill at the Armory
last night in preparation for the in
spcction of the Escanaba division by
a l.. s. naval officer on Monday even
ing. In spite of the order received
last night protest was Immediately
wired to the acting commander against
the mastering out of the division ana
Lieut.. Fraser ordered all of the MEM
hers of the brigade to report at the
armory on Monday evening Tor the
scheduled inspection. In the past few
weeks. the standard of the division
has been appreciably raised and the
order last night, announcing the mus
tering out of the brigade came as
severe blow for those who have been
working for the upbuilding of the or
ganiZation.
Following is the formal Geographic
order received by Lieut.. Fraser last
night
Hancock, Mich, June IL.
Lieut.. William Fraser:
Acting on recommendation of Bat
talon Commander, the second division
under your command is mustered out
of service You will at once assemble
an state and government property ana
ycomen will be sent to take charge o.
SAME.
PAUL c. RUPEE,
Acting Commander
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-06-13
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\ party Of twenty Hancock people
left for Ishpcming this afternoon 10 be
present at the celebration Of the f1st
mass rendered by Rev. Fr O'Ncill, a
relative Of Alderman OMEN Of this
city.
The steamer Winnipes ia Gischars-
ing cargo of coal at tile Peoples
Fuel docks.
a lawn social has been ARRANGED 10y
the ladies' of the First NJ. +. church for
next Tuesday afternoon at the home Of
MIS- Thomas Whttle
Il. d. Williams of Butte is visiting
friends i'm Hancock.
Louis Bovin of L'Ause has been here
for the past few days with a party Of
Minnesota Finn settlers who are look
ing over northern Michigan.
y. O. Lawton. formerly superintcnd-
ent Of the Miami mine near G!ob',
Ariz., and one of the best known nm
ing men in the southwest, is ia the
copper country, the guest of his
brother Charles Lawton, general man
of the Quincy
Invitations To commencement eTer
cises at the University Of Michiga4
have been received in Hancock from
Charles .. olivier, who is member
of this years law class.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-06-13
ANNUAL CONVENTION Ar
ELECTRIC PARK IN JULY
PROGRAM ANNOUNCED FOR AN
NuAl MEETING OF COUNTY
EPWORTH LEAGUES.

The annual convention of the Ep-
worth leagues of the Houghton dis
uict of NJ. L. church will be held at
Electric park the week of Iily 1926
IN conjunction with the chautauoua
meetings. 1t is expected that several
hundred delegates will be present
from the various leagues and especial
~ on Sunday, July 26, when the eXer-
cises of the annual convention will
be held. This will be known as "Ep-'
worth league" day and will be observ-
ed with fitting program.
II has been arranged to group The
meetings so that two sessions will take
place each hour. The program as ar
ranged for each day by the committee
in charge is as follows
to $3.50 a. m.-Devotions.
$3.50 to 1880 "A. m.-Bible work,
in charge of Rev. ID. IL. Glass of De-
troit; Young Peoples Religion" by
DIR. j. c. Halter of Ishpeming.
1880 to 11:30-"Christian Steward
ship" by Rev. Reuben Crosby, Han
cock; Social Service" by Rev. Mall
linson, Lake Linden.
1880 to 12:3O-General assembly
of ministerial convention and league.
ednesday-Bishop Leete.
Thursday-iev. IL. ID. Glass
Friday--Bishop Burt
Saturday-Bishop Leete.
Sunday. 1880 at Calumet NJ. T..
Church-Bishop Leete; IIoughton-
Bishop Burt; 700 y. m. at Laurium-
Bishop Burt; HancOck--Bishop Leete.
The fact that Bishop Burt and Bish-
OPP Leete will be present at the annual
convention and will have charge of
the various services will add great
distinction To the affair. Bishop Burt
is a resident of Buffalo and the resi-
dent bishop of Michigan. He presid-
ed at the last Detroit conference. Bish-
op Leete is resident of Atlanta, Ga.
and previous to his elevation, was a
member of the Detroit conferences
being at that time located in Detroit
Rev. Glass of Detroit, is state super
intendent of Sunday school work.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-06-13

charist, 1880 a. m. Missa cantata and
sermon by The pastor, Rev. Barwell
Walker 1880 "A. m. Holy baptism
1850 a m. sunday school, 1880 p.
m. Vespers and sermon. Monday 1850
p. m. X. s. =. meeting at the rectory
Thursday, Corpus Christi, s a. m. holy
Eucharist; $3.50 meeting Of the Ladies'
Guild. choir practice Friday evening
at o'clock.
Methodist Episcopal.
The pastor Of this church, Rev.
Rucben Crosby, was called to Port
Huron early in the week because Of
the illness of his brother. Robert
Crosby. The lattcr's death occur ing
so suddenly renders it possible for
the pastor to occupy his pulpit durinr
the morning service aud word has been
received from him that ne will do so.
The evening service VIII DE attended
by the faculty and the praduain.
class Of the Hancock high school The
baccalaureate sermon viii he deliv-
erede lay Rev. T.. G.. Rich Of the Con-
gregational church. An augmCr teG
choir, with Mrs. Kathlyn Brce at the
organ, will sing "Thc Heavens Arc
Telling" from Haydu's oratorio, The
Creation"