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Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
ALLIES ARE VICTORIOUS
IN SOUTHERN SERBIA
MOST VALUABLE CORN
CROP IN HISTORY
WORTH ON NOVEMBER FIRST IN
NElGHBoRHooD OF TWO
MILLION DOLLARS

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8.-Agricul
tural department crop estimates are
announced as follows: Corn, 5000,
500 bushels; buckwheat, 1880; pota
toes, 359.253; sweet potatoes, 66,S50;
tobacco. l,O50,O25; faxseed, 1s,446;
pears, l1,2l6; apples, 1860; sugar
beets, 6,l5S. The corn crop is the
most valuable on record. 1t was
worth at November lst prices, $1,913,
600. The second largest was $34, 600,
600 smaller, which was the 1912 rec
ord.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
1900 YARDS OF ROCK
MOVED IN EXCAVATION

The excavation for the tanks to be
installed for the better protection
against fire will be completed by Sat
urday. The contractor realized that
hand drilling would not prove econom-
ical, in view of the hardness of the
rock that had to be blasted out, and
one of the longest strings of horses
ever seen in Tonopah hauled com
pressor half way up Brougher noun
tain. The efficacy of machinery over
hand power has been distinctly prov.
en-.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
A PIE SOCIAL

The Fraternal Brotherhood of this
city will give pie social Thursday
evening in l. o. o. F. hall. The pies
are assured to be of the very best,
with no evidences of affection between
the crusts and no lack of shortening
The dancing will be on a well waxed
floor to good music. Nobody should
miss this function, for it promises to
be replete with interest.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
DEMOCRATS SPLIT
DEFENSE pROGRL.M
House Leader Says He Will Op-
pose the Plan of the
President
by Associated Press.)


WASHINGTON, 8.-Caude Ktchn Democratic house
leader following President Wilson,
unable
personally leader He said Il
will The with
approval especially with the believe however
that program The leadership will probably
devolye military committee Chairman
Padget OF the naval Chairman Sherman of the forcaons
. Chairman Fitzgerald of the priations committee
The editorial the presidents
credit unansweable docu
said at document"
I'VE believe will Englands meth
. Pttsburg,
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
SING A SONG or SILVER, FIFTY AND AN EIGHTH

ated contention that hard money will
be put behind the |. o. us of Europe
and that the world will return to BIZ
metallism. That may not send silver
up to $129 an ounce-although it has
sold at a premium over gold at ra-
ito of 16 to l, but it will put it per-
manently at rs cents or better, and
that before many months have passed.
Even 6O-cent silver would mean the
dropping of fifty more stamps in this
district and the employment of 500
more men. Really the time for self
congratulation seems to be heaving in
sight.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
FIRST AID KIT ORDERED

The Virginia City school board has
authorized the purchase of first aid
kit, which will be put in the schoo
system of that town in the near fu
ture. The kit will be an inexpensive
one, but full instructions will be giver
to body of students, who will act al
first aid committee
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
MINE WILL RESUME

John b. Olson, who purchased the
Gus Laurent mine tBirch creek, ar
rived Monday from Salt Lake City
and will resume operations on the
property He went out Wednesday
with four-horse load of provisions
and upplies.-Reveille.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
NATIVE QUICKSILVER
OVER IN lone VALLEY

A discovery of rich einnabar ore
in the lone valley between Bernice
and Wonder, is the latest news from
that section. In some places the ore
is in pockets which when cracked
with the hammer show the quicksilver
in native state, the tiny globules oil
the metal appearing like silver ore
when 1t has been roasted in a ire.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
REGENTS DENIED TRIAL

Judge Moran. in the district court
at Reno, denied the motion for new
trial made by the regents of the uni
versty. He maintains that the Odd
Fellows lodge has complied with the
provision of the will of the late QUO
+. Hartung. The university is said
to be third in line as beneficiary, ac-
cording to the provisions of the Will.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
CIVIL CALENDAR IN
THE DISTRICT COURT

The civil calendar called this morn.
ing in the district court, was as fol.
lows Nevada Telephone & Tele.
graph company versus Tax Commits.
sion, ct al
S. j Nilsson versus Harry McNa-
mara; II. d. Porter ct al versus S. S.
Lockett ct al, G. NJ. Coon versus Edw.
Templin; Frank Kietzke versus High
land Boy Mining company.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
MONARCH PITTS WILL
HOLE THROUGH SOON

Indications are that the Monarch
Pitlsburg upraise from the 1000 level
will hole through to the $50 tomor-
row morning, as the survey measure
ments as we'll as the sound OF the
drills evidence the approach of the
connection. This upraise viii enable
the company to go after the ore that
was found there. but which could not
be prohtably extracted by under
ground stoping.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
GERMAN CRUISER SUNK

BERLIN. Nov. sThe German
cruiser undlne has been summarized
and sunk In Swedish waters.
N@@~%~@Na~@@~N ~NNeN@@NNN@NN@
a new auto for use between the mine
and the station at Lunlng Western
Nevada Miner.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
GYPSY QUEEN IS NOW
NEARING THE LEDGE

Rapid progress is being made in
the crosscut that is being run on the
bottom level of the Gypsy Queen, 1t
is now out SO feet and is still in ira
chyte. 1t is expected that the foot
wall will be penetrated in the next 40
feet. The heading is still in trachyte.
with occasional quartz stringers
showing sulphides.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
RUMAN|A MAY HOLD
BALANCE OF POWER
NEUTRALITY OF THAT COUNTRY
BELIEVED TO BE THE
BEST PLAN

MILAN. Nov. s. Members of the
Rumanian parliament have unofficial.
ly told Premier Bratiano that they
believed a neutral course for Ruma-
mia to be the best. II is believed that
Rumania will later hold the balance
Of power In the Balkan situation
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
SHEEP SHIPMENT

John Laxague and neighboring
ranchmen nj Monitor valley, this
week shipped 2s carloads of sheep
TO the Humphrey supply company at
Reno. over the N. c. r. R-Austin
ReYeille.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
COYOTES ARE A MENACE

That the rabid coyotes are a men
ace to the lives OF the residents of
northern Washoe county is the repre-
sentation made by citizens of Gerlach
in letters to the commissioners. The
rabid coyotes are very numerous and
three dogs were bitten there last
week
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
LINER ROCHAMBEAU
AF|RE OFF HALIFAX


NEW YORK, Nov. S.--The French
liner Rochambeau is afire, the flames
so far being confined to reserve coal
bunker The vesesl is heading for
Halifax. The captain has reported by
wireless that the vessel is in no. dan
ger. The Rochambeau was bound for
Bordeaux
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
CASE CONTINUED

The trial of the case of Tanner VS..
Bacon was set for this morning in
the district court. but, on request of
Milton NJ. Detch, attorney for the de-
fendant, the case went over until the
18th. The expense of deferring the
trial will be borne by the defendant
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
MRS. BROWN IMPROVING

Mrs Robert M. Brown, who is un-
dergoing treatment at the st. Helena
sanitarium, in Napa county, Califor'
mia, is reported to be greatly inn
proved. II. Fred Brown will return to
Tonopah at once, Hugh H. Brown
will remain for several days more on
the coast, while the daughter, Miss
Anna Brown, will remain with her
mother
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
SURPRISE EISEXPRESSED
At AMERICAN NOTE
ENGLAND SAID TO HAVE OVER.
LOOKED SERIOUSNESS OF
SHIPPING QUESTION

LONDON, Nov. S.-The majority of
the British newspapers are surprised
at the American note. 1t is said that
England, in considering European
problems, has overlooked the serious.
ness of the shipping question. The
Westminster Gazette said; "The note
Is amore fitting subject for argument
between experts than newspapers.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
FUNSTON STARTS FOR NoeALEs

DOUGLAS, Nov S-General Fun
ston is en- route to Nogales, where II
is reported Villistas are ready to join
Carranza. villa is en- route to No
gales from Naco.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
ORE HAULING AUTO

Manager Breckenridge OF the Gala
vada Copper company in the Santa
Fe mining district east of Luning,
went TO Reno the first OF the week on
business and while there purchased
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
BULLION SHIPPED BY
IONOPAH BELMONT GO.

y In reporting the bullion ship =
. ments during October there was =
y an omission due to clerical err '
. ror The Tonopah Belmont De =
. vclopment company on October =
. 20 sent out two weeks run, =
. consisting OF 3S bars. weighing .
. 6O,762 ounces, valued AZ approx =
70 imately St2.53StO,
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
NO SKULKERS ON
White STAR LINE
EXAMPLE OF CUNARDS
Is FOLLOWED
EMlGRANTS OF MILITARY AGE
ARE REFUSED PASSAGE
FROM ENGLAND

LONDON, Nov S.-The White Star
line refuses to carry emigrants of mil
itary age. following the example of
the Cunard line. Liverpool mass
meeting protested against the scan
daious attempts to escape enlist
ment." and adopted resolutions ask
ing the government to prohibit sub
Jects of military age from leaving the
kingdom without the permission of
the home office.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
MAKING SURVEYS

Engineers are at work in the Hall
fax and Buckeye Belmont mines max
ing surveys for air connection. The
1900 levels of the two properties are
said to vary but 12 feet in elevation
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
TURKEY SHOOT

A turkey shoot viii be given pre-
yious to Thanksgiving by Ray ROOD
and l.. A. Herring II viii take place
at the old range back of the sub-sta-
tion. Details will be announced later
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
READ THIS UP IN
THE FAMILY BIBLE
PRESIDENT DEFENDS HIS POLICY
BY QUOTING FROM THE
PROPHET EZEKIEL

WASHINGTON, Nov. S.-President
Wilson in answering Seth Lows let
ter demanding defense of his policy,
quoted the I'd, Sd, 4th and 9TH verses
of the 33d chapter of Ezekiel, defend
ing his program.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
BIRTH OF A DAUGHTER

A little daughter arrived Friday fore
noon to bless the home OF Mr ana
Mrs. Leonard Wills. She weighed re
pounds upon arrival and has been
growing steadily ever since.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
GETTING READY FOR JAG

The only arrests made last night
were of two Indians, who had whisky
In their possessions.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
DENIES INTENT

tBy Associated press.l
NOGALES, Nov. S,--Carlos Randall,
villa governor of Sonora, today de-
MED the reports that he intends to
ioin Carranza.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
AMERICA THANKED
FOR SENDING CRUISER
ALL OTHER NATIONS UNREPRE-
SENTED AT THE CORONATION
AT TOXIC

tBy Associated Preas.l
TOXIC, Nov. S.-Asahi Shimbun of
Osaka thanked America for sending
cruiser to the Saratoga coronation.
He remarked on the absence of naval
representations of other nations, es-
pecially China.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
NOTHING YET ACCOMPLISHED

The board OF county commissioners
is still in session, Nothing has yet
been accomplished except the allow
ing Of bills.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
ATTORNEY NOEL A
LICENSED ATTORNEY
,By Associated Pres..J

Thy NNsOCIhttu Fress.J
SACRAMENTO, Nov. 81. w.
Noel, special prosecutor of Matthew
Schmidt, has been admitted to prac-
tice law in the state of California
The defense objected to Noels parti-
cipation because he had never been
admitted. Noel prosecuted the dyna
miters at indianapolis and sent sew
eral to the federal penitentiary al
Leavenworth.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
MAJORITY REDUCED


tBy Associated PressD
LOUISVILLE, No. S.-A recount of
the first eleven Louisville wards has
trimmed the majority of Congressman
A. o. Stanley. Democrat, for governor,
from 5S5 to 33S.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
WHITLocK ON WAY HOME


by Associated Press.)
THE HAGUE, Nov. S.-Ambassador
Whitlock is here en- route home. He
said his departure was not connected
with efforts to delay the Cavell exc
cution, or political questions.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
THIRTy.FOUR LOST
AS SHIP GOES DOWN


NY Associated Preas.1
= LONDON, Nov sTwo Ger.
man submarines on Friday sank
the armed British merchantman 4
Tara, In eastern Mediterranean 4
waters. Thirtyfour OF the crew
are missing. 4
- . 80 AAAA I
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
MAY EXTEND WAR POWERS


ny Associated PressJ
ROME. Nov S.-The chamber OF
deputies will assemble December 1,
and will probably extend the war pow
ers of the government.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
MISS DAVIS LEADS
IN FILM co. CONTEST

Following is the standing today of
the contestants for the $1,000 stock
certificate in the Nevada Film COM
pany, with honor of being the first
star in the productions by the COM
pany:
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
BULGARS AND TEUT0NS HOLD RAILWAY
hOntenegrinS in Desperate Battles
Overcome AuStridnS in the
Southeast

ny Associated .
LONDON Nov 8Nish fallen to the
BugaTians Teutons of
control the Nsh railway
southern Serbia
northeast against ST Rumia junction with the
Babuna is imminent The
their Austrian desperate battles
. . . Q . . . . . . Q . . . . q q
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1915-11-08
The Weather

Cloudy; warmer to-
night; showers Tues
day.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-07-26
Jane. Mckinney for Congress.

Burlington Hawk-Eye: A dispatch
from Monmouth, Illinois, printed in
Tuesdays Hawk-Eye, stated that
Hon. James Mckinney Of Aledo, will
probably be candidate for the re-
publican nomination for congress in
the fourteenth Illinois district. the
district directly across the river from
Burlington. Mr. Mckinney is said to
have expressed himself as willing to
make the race, If the people look with
favor upon his candidacy. The gen.
tleman from Aledo represented his
district for several terms in congress
with great distinction. He was
among the countrys' ablest represen-
tatives, and his services were con-
spicuous During his congressional
career he proved himself upon every
occasion. a good friend Of his Iowa
and was always ready to
assist their representative in any
service in their behalf. Because Of
stress Of private business, Mr.. Nc
Kinney voluntarily retired from con.
gress three years ago, and his dis
trict is now represented by a demo-
crat. Claude Tavenner, young news
paper correspondent. The people on
this side of the Mississippi wish Mr..
Mckinney every success, II he con-
cludes to make the race.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-07-26
Success Of a New Remedy For
Backache. Rheumatism, Kidneys

Folks in Keokuk and adjoining
counties are delighted with the re-
suits they have obtained by using
"AN-UR1C," the newest discovery Of
DR.. Pierce, who Is head Of the IN
vALIDS HOTEL and SURGICAL
INSTITUTE, in Buffalo, N. Y. Those
who started the day with backache.
stiff legs. arms and muscles, and an
aching head (worn out before the day
began because they were in and out
of bed half dozen times at mighty
are approaching the perfect rest,
comfort and new strength they OBJ.
tanned from Doctor Pierces' An-uric
Tablets. To prove that this is GER
tain uric acid solvent and conquers
headache, kidney and bladder dis
eases and rheumatism. If you've
never used the "An-uric," cut this out
and send 10 cents to Doctor Pierce
for a large sample package. This will
prove to you that "An-uric' is thirty
seven times more active than lithia
in eliminating uric acid-and the
most perfect kidney and bladder cor
rector. II you are a sufferer, go to
your best druggist and ask for a 90
cent box Of "An-uric." You run 40
risk for Dr. Pierces' good name
stands behind this wonderful new
discovery as it has for the past half
century for his "Favorite Prescrip-
ton" for weak women and Pleasant
Pellets for liver ills.-Adv.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-07-26
Stricken at His Home With Apoplexy
This Noon, Prominent keokukian
Dies Three Hours
Later.
PROMINENT REPUBLICAN
He Was Member Of keokuk Bar Asso-
citation, and Was Identified With
EIks and Knights of
Pythlas.

Judge Rice H. Bell died this after
noon at his home SOB Grand avenue,
at 3:05 o'clock, from stroke of apo
plexy. He suffered the stroke as he
was rising from the dinner table this
noon. He was unconscious until his
death.
The news that he had been stricken
and that there was little or no hope
for recovery, spread quickly through
the city. 1t saddened everyone for
Judge Bell was known and liked by
hundreds Of people here. The word
that he had passed away created a
feeling of profound sorrow among his
friends and acquaintances.
Judge Bell served as justice of the
peace, judge of the superior court, and
was member Of the Keokuk Bar as
ISOLATION. He served the city in the
capacity Of city clerk for a number
of years. He was a prominent repub-
lfcan, and has been chairman of the
Lee county central committee, besides
holding number of offices in various
county and city conventions Of the
party. He was a prominent figure
about the city, and always had a word
for everyone who greeted him. He
enjoyed a wide acquaintance about
the city, and everyone who knew him
had something good to say of him.
Native Of West Virginia.
Judge Bell was a native of West
Virginia, and was born in Marshall
County, September T. 1859. His ia
Their, James R. Bell, was a native OF
Washington County, Pa, and re-
moved from his native state when n
young man, to West Virginia. Rice Fl.
Bell remained with his parents on
the farm, during his youth and re.
ceived his primary education in the
public schools. He then entered the
West Alexandria academy, where he
graduated in 1880. He was republi-
| can in politics and had held the chair
manship Of the Lee county central
committee. Mr.. Bell was prominent
in Knights Of Pythias circles and has
held state Offices. He was also 6
mem bers of the B. P. o. p. He was A
member Of the Westminster Presby
terrain church.
He was married to Miss Mary T.
Culbertson in August, 1888. Mrs. Bell
is the daughter of James and Emily
B. Culberstson of Stark County, Ill.
He came to Keokuk in 1880. COM
mencing the study of law with the
late John H. Craig. He was admitted
to the bar two years later.
Judge Bell is survived by his widow
and five children, James Rice Bell of
California, Mrs. H. B. Windsor of In
dianapolis, John G. Bell. Mary f. Bell
and Fame C. Bell, all Of Keokuk. His
mother, Mrs. J. r. Bell, lives at West
Alexander, Pa, also one brother.
Mayes Bell, West Alexander, Pa, and
sister Mrs. Charles Mcdonald, Ash
tabula, Ohio.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1915-07-26
WILLIAM HEWITT
DIES SUDDENLY
Well Known Hotel Man Here Drops
Dead, Following Attack Of
= Heart Trouble
Yesterday.
WAS BORN IN AUGUSTA
Came to This City With His Family
Nineteen Years Ago and
Lived Here Ever
Since.

William G. Hewitt, f1fty-four years
old, for thirteen years a hotel keeper
here, died suddenly at the Union no.
tel, Second and Johnson, yesterday
afternoon. His death was caused by
heart trouble from which he had been
a sufferer for two or three years. He
had been in a weakened condition.
due to an attack of the disease about
a week before, but his death came
suddenly and was unexpected. He
passed away at 1870 yesterday aft ar
noon, five or ten minutes after he had
suffered the last attack.
Mr. hewitt was a man of many good
qualities which won for him a great
number Of friends in this city whe1e
he was widely known. He was mem
Der Of the Moose lodge. under who 'e
auspices the funeral probably will be
held.
The decedent was born in Augusta,
Iowa, September 10, 1861. He left
this place when he was a small child.
spending his boyhood in number OF
different towns in this state. Thirty
four years ago he was married to Miss
Margaret Conner at Pleasant Ridge
Iowa. They made their home for some
time in Ottumwa, Iowa, where Mr..
Hewitt was railroad switchman. 1t
was while working in this place that
one of his legs was cut off in rail
way accident.
He moved with his family to this
city nineteen years ago and had lived
here since that time Mr.. Hewitt
Operated several different hotels here
during this time, forming wide &C
quaintance among travelling men. He
had operated the Union hotel for some
time before his death.
He is survived by his wife, three
children, three grandchildren. and
three sisters. His children are all res
iidents of this city, Mrs. Media Comp
ton, ia Exchange street, Victor Hew
lit, and Gale Hewitt, both of whom
made their home with their parents
The sisters are: Mrs. DR.. II. A. Low
| cry, Sperry, Iowa: Mrs. Clara Cough
lin, Chicago, and Mrs. Lizzie Wilson
New London, Iowa.
Arrangements for the funeral have
not yet been made. The three sisters
are expected to arrive here either this
afternoon or this evening, after which
the arrangem ents will be completed
The Moose lodge, with which Mr.
Hewitt had been actively identified for
some time, will probably have charge
of the funeral.