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Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-07
ANOTHER CASE OF
MENINGITIS DEVELOPS

pISBEE. May 2.-Another case OF
meningitis has developed in the dis
trict. which means that the quarantine
will rot be lifted as soon as expected
The latest case to develop was in the
Johnson addition in the home of Mr..
ard Mrs. J Odee. whose son. aged
iive years. was taken down with the
disease LAST night The boy is in a
very serious condition and is under
quarantine. Drs. Reese and and
Darrah OF the C. and 4 staff were
called in the case and both pronounced
IL a well developed case of the disease.
Some of the serum from the young
ster has been sent TO FL Paso to have
IL tested.
The quarantine will not be lifted
NOW until the lIth Of May. according
to the statements made by the health
officers. Drs Herendeen and Hunt.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-07
APPROVAL OF
MINERAL SURVEY

PHOENIX, May 1.-The surveyor
general has approved Mineral Surve,
No. 1867. Rice Bird lode mining
claim. situated in San Francisco Min
ing District. Mohave county, Arizona
and owned by B. F. Skidmore Also
Mineral Survey No. 324l. June lode.
mining claim. situated in the Tur-
quoise Mining District. Cochise count
and owned by o. Gibson.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-07
C]1lI;E COUNTY TO
HAVE LABORATORY

Coch'se county will have a labora-
tory for the testing of disease germs =,
n king analyses If samples of milk :,
icccreIm and other Iiqui1- and foods.
rs a result 4 the action Of the board
OF supervisors aud Bisb-s and Douglas
city councils in establishing and main
tanning the institution.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-07
TOMBSTONE ENJOYING
GREAT PROSPERITY

Tombstone was given another hig
boost. when the Douglas International
of Saturday. contained the following
A II. Gardner one of the pro mineut
republicans of Cochise county and all
around booster for Tombstone, where
Re resides. arrived in The city ytster.
day afternoon for the purpose of at
tending the republican county conven
ION today. Mr. Gardner IS manager
ii the Huachuca Water c mpany
which supplies the city of Tombstone
with the purest wafer. IL being pipcd
from the Huachuca muuniain,. Like
ne climate of Tom one the water Is
declared to have no eqnII in the stat c
Mr.. Gardner said last night tina,
tombstone was now enjoying a greater
iegree nj prosperity than at anv tim,
during the past decade. The Bunkcr
Hill Mining company is now employ
ing from 400 to 500 mcn and the 100
ton mill IS being operated to the limit
aud the output could be easily doubl, d
if the mill wa large enough 1t is ex-
pec'ed tina, within the year the com
in their mining enterprise Large
quantities of very valuable mangaue Sc
ore is being mined.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-07

Every house in Tombstone is today
occupied and many families are bsins
housed in old store buildings which are
no longer II for business. being with
out the present distinct. Unusual con.
fidsnce for the future is encountered on
every hand and it perhaps will not be
long until new buildings will br und-
construction for the accommodation f
the constantly increasing poplla ION
4 I Wright and others have leased
he old ice plant which has been IDLE
for three wears and will start manufac
turing ice Tor the city in the near tu-
ture. This plant is owned by the
Tombstone Improvement company
owned pTin cipally by Ben G odrich
and T. r Brandt. F. {. Mar shall. Of
Dou gIas. has JUST installed new bot
Ting works in the county seat so that
those who have been dried up by the
prohibition law may again have an op.
portunity to quench their THIRST with
soda water manufactured from tn pure
Euachuca WAGER.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-07

Another notable evidence Of the ad
vancemeut OF Tombstone is the man
ner in which Giragi Brothers are i'm
proving the T, mbStone Prospector.
They have recently added many new
features to the plant aud are now ex-
pecting the arri gal OF a modern type.
setting machine.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-07

Harry Macia, of Macia b. hers. has
leased the Lucksure mine and :wo
other adjoining properties with the in
tentinn of b. ginning operation, just as
soon as necessary arraugem -nts can be
made. A mill is On this property. but
has been idle for many years. 1t IS to
be overhauied for the concentration OF
ores which are said 20 BE- available.
Mr.. Macia has gone to Chicago and
Boston for the purpose Of completing
arrangements far starting work on the
Lucksurc mine and mill
The Commonwealth Extension COM
pany. OF which Mr. Gardner is an i'm.
portant owner. is meeting with spleu-
did encouragement and now has well
developed ore body which promises to
give an important output in the near
'"'A4S - AllShS lOIIUcIiN IN
charge of the physical development
work. is now handling the Office pusi
ness for the company while Jack Met.
calf has taken charge Of the work al
the mine. Mr. Metclll was formerly
with the old Commonwealth company
and later was at Cananea He is thor
oughly familiar with The conditions in
Pearce district and thus specially
equipped for directing the work at the
Commonwealth Extension
Mr.. Gardner is Of the opinion that
the rapidly increasing price Of silver
will cause a renewal of silver mining
all over the west. There is a growing
belief that silver will reach 81 per
ounce and an this even there are hun
dreds Of old mines which have been
idle for many years that would soon be
in operation.
Tombstone epitaph., 1916-05-07

An air OF satisfaction is found in
every business 5ous, in the city where
all report important increase in vol
ume of business.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29
NEVADA IS INCLUDED
IN NATIONAL SHOOT

The national matches will be held
at Jacksonville, Fla. beginning Octo-
Der IL. In the series of national
matches are the Southern Rifle assoc
citation, the matches of the National
Rifle association, the national indi-
vidual matches, the national pistol
matches and the national team
matches.
These rifle matches have hereto
fore been restricted to the regular
army. navy. marine corps and the
national guard. but this year the war
department has thrown open all of
the matches to teams composed of
civilian shooters. and each state is
authorized TO send one or more teams
composed of members of civilian rifle
clubs and college shooters who are
affiliated with the National Rife
association.
The allotment of funds to Nevada
| will permit of team of ten or twelve
men, with their captain, a coach and
a spotter This team, according to
law. must be selected by the governor
Transportation is furnished free to
Jacksonville and return
There Is rifle club in each OF
Manhattan, Tonopah, Goldfield, vir.
ginia City, Ely, McGill, Tungsten and
at the University of Nevada, and the
competition is keen for places on the
team to be sent Figures are now
being compiled in the office of the
adjutant general showing the relative
standings of members of rifle clubs
and of annual and life members OF
the National Rifle association, and
indications point to strong team
being sent from this state
Announcement will be made in
these columns of those who are to
make the trip when the selections
are made
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29
WHAT ! STAND FOR

| stand for clean administration
and my Office, If am elected con.
stable, will be devoted to protecting
the people and property. stand
for an efficient night patrol. ! will
economic in my office so long as II
does not interfere with the protection
of people and property. Any man
desiring an appointment as deputy
must have good petition from the
business men, taxpayers and voters
of Tonopah, and the ones having the
best will be appointed, with the
understanding that ! win request his
resignation at any time that he
proves neglectful of his duties.
promise to perform all the duties OF
the Office without Partially or fear
| viii address the public at later
dates on the streets. as the Independ.
emit party campaign fund is very low.
Adv. S2s-t1. G. A. ROBERTS.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29
Daring Exploit


Thy Associated Press.D
PARIS, Sept. 29.-Three German
aeroplanes brought down in two min
utes and thirty seconds by stop
watch is the latest exploit of Second
Lieutenant Georges Guynemer. Incl
dentally, Guynemer, who is known as
king of the Aces" fell ten thousand
feet escaping unhurt.
Guynemer went to the assistance
of a comrade who was hard pressed
by five German machines. He
brought down two within thirty sec
onds and then, raising, overlook the
third, which he shot down two min
utes later. He was looking for the
remaining two German machines
when shell burst beneath him and
stripped the left wing of his aero
plane of every stitch of covering
He plunged giddily earthward
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29
ADJUSTMENTS
BUTLER THEATER


There will be vaudeville at the
Butler this evening. Page & Walters
in "A Little Nonsense" also a song
or two, and AL v. Page, comedian
with 9 new monologue. This vaude.
vile team. which is travelling across
the country by auto, has Just closed i.
a two day engagement in Goldfield
and has credentials to show that they
have made good wherever they have
appeared 1t, at any rate, is little
change from the regular program and
the admission will be the same.
Another popular star will be seen
this evening Virginia Pear
son in "A Tortured Heart" story
of petty evils with their big harms,
telling a powerful tale of the evils
of village gossip and charming
story OF American southern life. Miss
Pearson, herself noted beauty of
the southland, and loving Dixie so
/ wei, HeF interpretation IN this film
of Lucille Darrell is done with espe-
cial feeling. The indoor scenes of
this story were taken at the William
| Fox studios ION the Jersey side"
across from New York city, but the
out OF door scenes were made true
to type down in Georgia, where the
whole company journeyed with the
director. II is dramatic story of a
woman's struggle for happiness. The
Athletic feature, which Is one of
wonderful series OF films presenting
the worlds leading athletes and
champions. will also be shown. Have
the children see this SERIES They are
better than sermon for preserving
health.
Tomorrow. Lionel Barrymore in
"Dorian's Divorce" Mr.. and Mrs.
Sidney Drew, Chips Elopement" (for
the kiddes).
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29
A POPULAR CANDIDATE

The political announcement or
George l.. Dugan, regular Republican
nominee for the office of county
recorder and auditor, appears in this
issue of the Bonanza. Mr.. Dugan
is a Nevada boy for nearly his
entire life resident of Nye county.
He has been engaged in cattle raising
and ranching for a-number OF years
and is now with the Tonopah Banking
corporation. He is well known and
well liked throughout the county and
there is positively no question as to
his ability to conduct the affairs OF
this office in most satisfactory
manner
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29

PERSONAL
~~~.e~e~e~~<~~~e.


JOE WILLIAMS and wife are In
from Hot Creek.
DAN RYAN returned to Luning
this morning.
P. o. (SLIM) HARRIS is visitor
from Manhattan.
(. JUDGE VIM. FORMAN is in Carson
on legal business.
w. H, AUBREY drove in from
Liberty this morning
j. HOLMAN BUCK, editor of the
Western Nevada Miner, is here from
Nina for day or two.
HARRY e. EPSTINE, the broker.
returned this morning from visit
to the coast.
MILES MILWARD, a mining man
of Sinaloa, Mexico, is spending few
days here inspecting mines and mills.
]. GRANT CRuMLEY and A. II,
Jones left early this morning for a
duck hunt On their way to Fish
lake they picked up Mr.. Clapp
superintendent of the Florence, al
Godfield.
JACK BRATTON, formerly Of
Tonopah, has returned from Colorado
Springs, where he trained Welsh fol
both of his fights. Jack expects t.
fight here on the 18th of October
GEORGE DAvIDOvICH returne,
this morning from trip to Soda
Vile, where he has property interests
d. H. KEHOE was in town toda.
on his way home to Godfeld afte
visit to the coast.
| JAMES FATKIN, who for nearl
three years was blacksmith for tn
| Halifax company, left this afternoo
/ by auto for Goldfeld and will cor
tinue on by train tomorrow to Oh
cago, where he was called by a
independent oil company to loo
after drilling operations in variou
parts of the east Mr.. Fatkin
indeed an original character and on
of wide and intimate acquaintance
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29
MASS MEETING

A mass meeting of Republican
voters will be held in the new Re-
publican headquarters, located in the
Richard building. next to the Elks
club, at 5 p. m. Friday, September
20, 1916, for the purpose of forming
and organizing a Republican club,
consisting of both men and women
voters of the party. All Republican
voters are urgently requested to at.
tend this meeting in order that a
thorough organization may be eff
fected.
HARRY r. GREER,
Chairman Nye County Republican
Central Committee
By ALFRED BOYLE.
ADV. S2S-t2 Secretary
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29
CONVICTED OF MAKING WHISKY

In the federal court yesterday the
trials of d. l.. Shipman and G. r..
Nichols we're on, the former for
manufacturing whisky. which resulted
in his being found guilty. and the
latter for selling whisky to Indians.
but in this case the jury was unable
to agree and was discharged says
Thursdays Appeal This afternoon
the six men convicted OF bootlegging
win be brought into court to receive
their sentences The trial jury was
excused for the terp and all criminal
cases not disposed of were put over
until the October term of court.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29


The longshoremen and tidewater
boatmen. numbering about $4,000. also
failed to take any definite action. A
resolution passed by Al longshore-
mems unions said the men stood
ready and willing to quit in sym
patty with the car men whenever,
in their judgment, strike is neces-
sary" and they are ordered out by
their international president, +. V.
O'Connor. Members asserted that the
prospect of O'Connor calling a strike
was remote because of existing con
tracts
The International Brotherhood of
Transfers held secret meeting, but
the result was not disclosed.
For the first time since the car
strike began, September 6, many sur
face cars were operated today with
out guards. Numerous cars without
wire netting to protect motormen and
conductors also were put in commits
sion. The service generally, it was
announced. was improved. cars being
operated even in suburban towns
affected by the strike. Officials of
the transit companies asserted that
the attempt to tie up the industries
of the greater city by sympathetic
walk out" of union workers in the
various trades had been a failure.
The possibility of a strike of motor
men on subway and elevated lines
being ordered by the Brotherhood of
Locomotive Engineers was said by
union men themselves to be remote,
inasmuch as the motormen now are
earning from So to $40 day Inter
borough Rapid Transit officials as
serted they did not anticipate any
trouble from the brotherhood,
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29
STATE CANDIDATES TO
ARRIVE ON WEDNESDAY

Sam Plat, Congressman Roberts,
Judge Moran and r. A. Mckay, state
candidates on the Republican ticket,
will arrive in Tonopah ON October T.
They will address a meeting at the
Airdome in the evening. The Tono-
pah Military band will render music
and will continue with the candidates
on their tour of this section Hugh
H. Brown will be chairman of the
meeting.
The other visits scheduled are
October 8, Round Mountain, open air
meeting, p. m; Manhattan. night
addresses and dance. October g.,
Millers, evening meeting. October 4.
Goldfield, addresses in the evening
in Hippodrome theater. October s.,
Carrara, Rhyolite, Springdale and
Pioneer, addresses in the evening at
Beatty.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29
MONARCH RAISE IN
FAVORABLE GROUND

AT a point 800 feet west of the
shaft on the 1000 foot level the Mon
arch Pittsburg company is sending up
a raise which has now reached a
height of 20 feet. II is in face of
five and a half feet of quartz that
contains values that are almost com
mercial The improvement of the
face indicates that lens of ore is
In the vicinity. This working is
nearly in the center of the Pittsburg
claim
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29
BATTLE
IS FOUGHT IN AIR.
CONTINUED from page u

and men of the Teutonic allies have
been made prisoner and 900 cannon
and $500 machine guns and mine
throwers have been captured. Around
Petroseny and Hermannstadt, in
Pennsylvania, Teutonic allies and Ru-
manians are engaged in bitter fight
ing, but with no important result.
Paris reports repulses of Bulgarian
attacks on both sides of Florina.
There have been bombardments by
British of positions of the central
powers by land batteries near Dorian
and by warships in the Aegean sea.
An infantry attack blythe Austrians
in the upper Cordeyolo valley, Rome
says, was repulsed.
Greece's entry into the war on the
side of the entente allies has not yet
been announced An unofficial dis.
patch from Athens gives the text
of the proclamation of a provisional
government in Crete by former Pre-.
mier Venizelos and Admiral Coun-
douriotis, which declares that If the
king should decide not to take the
lead of the national forces 1T is our
duty to do the needful thing to save
the country from the threatening
ruin"
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29
euGeENHEIMs INTERESTED

The Guggenheims are said to be
keenly interested in the great quick
silver mine recently discovered near
Elko. Four well known mining en-
gineers arrived this morning and left
for the north to inspect the property
and report to their eastern clients.
The engineers are Messrs. ]. Gordon
Hardy, E. Z. Price, F. E. Starr and
]. b. Carman. all of New York. De-
velopments will probably follow
closely their report.--Elko Independ-
ent.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29
NlMRoos RETURN

Percy Train and family of Man
haitian arrived today after an auto
trip through northern California. Mr..
Train, While his machine was in
motion. shot a deer in Lake county
with .22 caliber rifle. He tells
some fish stories that sound rather
scaly, but he has the venison for
proof of his deer tale.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29
THE FIFTH BIRTHDAY

Hunts Upgrade will celebrate its
fifth birthday next Tuesday and hand
some and valuable gifts for customers
are being shown in the store window,
together with the birthday cake, a
magnificent confection. that Will be
served
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29

ny Associated Pre.sD

IHy AssOcfated PressD
LONDON, Sept 29.-The British
forces have captured the greater part
of German redoubt north of Thiep
val, which overlooks the northern
valley of the Ancre, taking nearly six
hundred prisoners, according to the
official statement from general head
quarters.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29
CANDIDATE FOR OFFICE

Mrs. Jennie Curieaux is the Demo
cratic nominee for the office of
recorder and auditor of Nye county.
She was born in this state and has
been a resident of this city almost
ever since its incipiency. For num-
Der OF years she has been a success
full and popular teacher in the public
schools and hundreds of the young
voters of Tonopah have at one time
or another been under her tutelage.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29
SEEKS REMEDY FROM SEA.
Physician Dips Thirty Fathoms For
Pure Salt Water.

San Francisco.-To save the life of
patient in st. Winifred's hospital DR..
Winslow Anderson. accompanied by
fourteen doctors and nurses, went out
to sea in a Crowley launch for thirty
six gallons of the purest of pure sea
water.
The ailment from which the patient
is suffering will give way only to a
treatment In which pure salt water
from the sea forms the chief element.
The party carried twelve ree-gallon
jugs with heavy lead sinkers. by means
OF which the water was lifted from a
depth OF thirty fathoms. The launch
went nearly to the Farallone islands.
and the party did not return until late
at night.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29
Eleven Freighters Sunk
Nv A.,oci.tea Press,

BERLIN tofficiaD, Sept. 20
Eleven British freight steamers have
been sunk by German submarines in
the North sea up to September 80
Four Belgian lighters we're sunk in
one day at the entrance to the
British channel.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29
Loses Admitted
tBy Associated Press.D

LONDON, Sept. PA Reuter- dis
patch from Amsterdam quotes the
German correspondents as admitting
the German loss of Combles and say
the defenders, regiment, escaped
to the German lines during the night,
despite that they were surrounded
by Anglo-French forces. The Cologne
Gazette declares that Thiepval was
voluntarily evacuated.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29

At meeting of the Board OF Direc
tors of The Tonopah Mining Company
of Nevada, held September 2lst, 1916.
regular quarterly dividend of Fifteen
per cent was declared. payable October
21st 1916. to stockholders of record at
noon. Sept. Goth. 1916. Transfer books
will close at noon, September Goth, and
open at 10:00 A. NJ October 9th, 1916.
(Signed) c. A. HIGBEE.
Secretary.
Philadelphia, Pa. Sept. 81, 1916. Ct
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29
RECORDS HEART MOVEMENTS


Try Associated Press.)
CHICAGO, Sept pa machine
which records the motion of the
heart is being exhibited before the
convention of the American X-ray
Society 1t is called the electrocardi-
ograph. 1t is explained that physi-
clans may obtain records which are
exact and aid in preparing. the dag
nosis of certain heart diseases.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29
Germany viii Persevere
Thy Associated Press.)

BERLIN, Sept. 29-Germany will
persevere until victory is hers, the
Reichstag was told yesterday by the
imperial chancellor, according to the
full text OF his speech published this
morning. He declared this years
harvest made the Germans position
more secure than last year In an
attack upon England he said that
country was breaking one hterna-
tional law after another and was
Germany's most egotistical, fiercest
and most obstinate enemy"
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29
CHOSEN MAYOR OF LONDON


by Associated Press.D
LONDON, Sept 29.-Sir William
Henry Dunn has been elected lord
mayor of London. He will take office
in November. He is the third Roman
Catholic to hold the Office in recent
years.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29
VESSEL LlMPs BACK



SAN FRANCISCO. Sept 29.-The
lumber schooner Alcatraz. departing
on the 26th in ballast for Columbia
river points, limped back to port
today flying distress signals Engine
trouble developed off the Mendocino
coast.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29
RIdae stlII Held
ny Associated Pres-J

my Associated Press.)
SALONIKI (officiaD, Sept. 2s.--
Despite violent Bulgarian attacks the
Serbians still hold the highest peak
OF Kaimakcalan ridge.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1916-09-29
GoLDFIELD
Morning Sales

Goldfield Consolidated-500 sc.
Black Butte--7O00, 04.
Atlanta-500, 10.
Merger Mines--2000, OF; 1000, OF.
Cracker Jack--500O B9O, O6; 1000
06; 1000, O5.
Great Bend--15O0. 12; 1000. IL;
1000. -: 1000, ~; 1000. ~; 1000 B6o
10.
Sandstorm-5000, Oh.
Silver Pick-5OO, 81; 1000. 20; 1900
20; 5000. 10.
Kewanas-1000, 10.
Grandma-2000, "a; 1000. 04.
Afternoon Sales
Goldfeld Consolidated-200 65.
Cracker Jack-3000, 05.
Great Bend-6000, IL; 5000, IL;
5000 B60, ~.
Silver Pick--4O00, 10; 1000, 10.
Black Butte-1O00. 04.
Grandma--100O. o.