Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-07-30
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At EXPOSITION
DESERT RATS ALL AFTER
THE CHEESE
FRANK cAvANAUGH HAS A REAL
GOOD TIME AT PANAMA-PAcIFlc
EXPOSITION

1.-THE welcome received in the Ne
vada building at the Panama-Paciflc
exposition" said Frank ]. Cavanaugh,
when interviewed yesterday afternoon,
sis the heartiest and most genuine OF
the whole exposition. The Nevada peo-
pie are treated with the utmost cour-
tesy and every Nevadan feels at home.
u. c. Pervier, formerly of Tonopah,
is in charge of the building and ex-
tends the glad hand to all visitors from
Nevada and especially the ones who
come from Tonopah. Mrs w. A. Mas
sey, widow of the late Senator Massey,
is one of the hostesses and in case she
is not acquainted with the new arriy-
ais she introduces herself and gladly
furnishes desired information of the
Nevada building or the fair to those
who seek the knowledge.
"At $3.50 every afternoon, chocolate
or tea, with crackers and small dain-
ties, are served to those who are pres
ent. The orchestra renders selections
from $3.50 until o'clock in the after
moons. The home feeling is so well
brought out that one maryels how such
grace and splendor found its way to
the heart of the exposition.
Going down ON the train, whole
carload of prominent people were
aboard At San Francisco | happened
to notice DR.. c. j. Richards as he was
starting on his way up Market street.
The taxi seemed to him as the choic-
est vehicle to ride in. The jitney bus
had no charms for him. His sole pur-
pose was to procure taxi and ride
to his destination. A large, cookbook
ing taxi came chugging up the street.
He said to himself, Just the thing |
have been looking for, | will take it,
He hailed the motor when it was a
hundred yards away. Seeing that it
did not slacken in speed, he made a
firm resolution not to let the opportu-
nifty pass. He stepped out into the
middle of the pounding motors course
Emergency brakes were applied and
the machine suddenly stopped. lie
started to climb on board when tan.
heavy built man in a blue suit with 4
bright star shining on his breast, de
manded to know what he was trying
to do. The reply was, I wish to take
this taxi and go to a first-class hotel
Instead Of a taxi. Doc had manag ed
to bag closed police wagon on its
way to the station. Explanations were
quickly made and he was released
Well, sir he disappeared up the street
faster than any man ever saw.
THE next party met from Tonopah
was at the exposition the following
day. AS was wandering through
the Industrial building, whom should
meet but w. w. Booth and wife al
the shredded wheat exhibit. Bill was
absorbing one of those sample dishes
of wheat which was decorated with
a slice Of peach on top
"A little farther on I ran into Rus
sci Williams. He was carefully su
pervising the manufacture of sever
different grades of -four. Before
managed to reach his side he pur
chased scent scone filled with
strawberry jam.
AT Hills Brothers. coffee booth
Mr.. and Mrs. Always in the Lead
Keenan, were carefully sampling the
appetizing liquid. While Art Keenan,
and his wife were in the Nevada
building they signed their names or
the general register and on the indie,
cards which are listed under Tono
pah people, he wrote at the bottom
under remarks, Always in the lead.
"The joy zone was the place wher'
a great many people gathered to have
good time. While travelling through
that section | CHANGED to meet Free
MINIS and wife. Also Mr.. and Mrs
Isaac Bair Of Goldfield.
THE Overland railroad seemed t
be enhancing, so bought three tick
cts and took my wife and daughter TO-
ride on the cars. In the car aheat
sat Ned Tanner formerly master me
chanic at the Belmont
while slowly strolling around the
grounds we ran into George South
worth, his father and brother. They
said they were going to the chicken
farm, so | guess they had fine tim,
with the DANES
During the time that Theodore
Roosevelt was scheduled TO speak al
the fair overheard a gentleman say
to another nearby, Come. there Is
Teddy over there. Let us hear him
speak. The answer was. No. I'm
going to see Art Keenan,, he is over In
the Nevada building
while in the city took a course