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Goldfield and reached
From Gold Center the T & T reached into Beatty, Nevada with joint trackage rights with the Brock Road Bullfrog Goldfield Railroad.
The T & T also reached Rhyolite, Nevada over the Bullfrog Goldfield trackage via the connecting wye at Gold Center.

Goldfield and peak
At peak production, the Morobe Goldfield was the largest consumer of indentured labour in the Territory of New Guinea.

Goldfield and population
Goldfield is an unincorporated community and the county seat of Esmeralda County, Nevada, United States, with a resident population of 268 at the 2010 census.
The decline continued throughout the 20th Century and, by 1950, Goldfield had a population of only 275.
Goldfield is home to a small but eclectic population of artists and independent thinkers.

Goldfield and about
In 1906, Goldfield had 30, 000 residents, Tonopah had nearly 10, 000 people, and Rhyolite peaked at about 10, 000.
By 1904 the Goldfield district produced about 800 tons of ore, valued at $ 2, 300, 000, 30 % of the state's production that year.
This remarkable production caused Goldfield to grow rapidly, and it soon became the largest town in the state with about 20, 000 people.
I took this picture in about 1987 or so with a Pentax K1000, somewhere east of Goldfield and north of Superstition roads, while riding my bike in the desert.
Nestled in the Bullfrog Hills, about northwest of Las Vegas, it is about south of Goldfield, and south of Tonopah.
Many years later, Dick Greaves published The Golden West and How it was Discovered, a book about the discovery of the Yilgarn goldfields, in which he claimed that Anstey was a poor metallurgist ; that his contribution to the discovery of the Yilgarn Goldfield was minor ; and that he had unfairly claimed both the credit and the financial reward for the discovery.

Goldfield and 000
* The 1906-08 Goldfield High School, which survived the fire of 1923 / 24, is in poor condition, but the Goldfield Historical Society has received a matching grant of $ 296, 000 from the National Park Service under the " Save America's Treasures Grant Program ".

Goldfield and people
The 2000 census shows that there were 440 people, 221 households, and 118 families residing in the Goldfield Census County Division.
In I Am a Cat, a supercilious, feline narrator describes the lives of an assortment of middle class Japanese people: Mr. Sneaze ( literally translated from Chinno Kushami, 珍野苦沙弥, in the original Japanese ) and family ( the cat's owners ), Sneaze's garrulous and irritating friend Waverhouse ( Meitei, 迷亭 ), and the young scholar Avalon Coldmoon ( Mizushima Kangetsu, 水島寒月 ) with his will-he-won't-he courtship of the businessman's spoilt daughter, Opula Goldfield ( Kaneda Tomiko, 金田富子 ).
Rival auto lines ferried people between Rhyolite and Goldfield and the rail station in Las Vegas in Pope-Toledos, White Steamers, and other touring cars.

Goldfield and 1906
The IWW first attracted attention in Goldfield, Nevada in 1906 and during the Pressed Steel Car Strike of 1909 at McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania.
They grub staked miners with friend Nick Abelman, bought existing mines, and by the time the partners moved to Goldfield, Nevada and made their Goldfield Consolidated Mining Company a public corporation in 1906, Nixon and Wingfield were worth over $ 30 million
Late in 1906 Hunt contracted pneumonia in Goldfield, Nevada and died on November 25, in Boise, Idaho, at the age of 44.
By 1906, Rickard was running a saloon in Goldfield, Nevada.
In 1906, the elder Monnette struck a significant gold vein in the previously thought tapped out Mohawk Mine, Tonopah, Nevada ( near Goldfield, Nevada ).
In an important title defense he defeated the " Durable Dane ," Oscar " Battling " Nelson, on a foul in 42 rounds on September 3, 1906 in Goldfield, Nevada by promoter Tex Rickard.

Goldfield and between
Goldfield was a boomtown in the first decade of the 20th century due to the discovery of gold — between 1903 and 1940, Goldfield's mines produced more than $ 86 million.
The most notorious of these incidents, and the one which has generated more folklore than any other, was the so-called Lambing Flat Riot, actually a drawn-out series of incidents on the Burrangong Goldfield in New South Wales between November 1860 and September 1861.

Goldfield and Joe
Blake got his first big break in the music business when world champion boxer Joe Gans hired him to play the piano at Gans ' Goldfield Hotel, the first " black and tan club " in Baltimore in 1907.

Goldfield and .
The city was slightly revitalized with the mining booms in Tonopah and Goldfield.
The county's first boom came in the early 20th century, when Rhyolite and Tonopah, as well as Goldfield in nearby Esmeralda County were all experiencing mining booms.
Mineral County was carved out of Esmeralda County in 1911 shortly after the county seat of Esmeralda was moved to Goldfield in 1907.
Its county seat is Goldfield.
Esmeralda has had three county seats: Aurora until 1883, Hawthorne from 1883 to 1907 and finally Goldfield.
The county seat of Esmeralda County is Goldfield.
It was moved to Goldfield on May 1, 1907.
The town is bounded by the Superstition Mountains ( a federal wilderness area and home of the Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine ) on the east, the Goldfield Mountains with the Bulldog Recreation Area on the north and the city of Mesa, Arizona on the west.
* Olivia Goldsmith ( born Randy Goldfield, 1949 – 2004 ), author of the novel The First Wives Club.
" In Goldfield, David R.
From December 1907 through March 1908, he was in charge of troops at the Goldfield mining center in Esmeralda County, Nevada, where the army put down a labor strike by the Industrial Workers of the World.
Much of the town was destroyed by a fire in 1924, although several buildings survived and remain today, notably the Goldfield Hotel, the Consolidated Mines Building ( the communications center of the town until 1963 ), and the schoolhouse.
Gold was discovered at Goldfield in 1902, its year of inception.
One prominent, or notorious, early Goldfield resident was George Graham Rice, a former check forger, newspaperman, and racetrack tipster, turned mining stock promoter.
The collapse of his Sullivan Trust Company and its associated mining stocks caused the failure of the Goldfield State Bank in 1907.
Rice quickly left Goldfield, but continued to promote mining shares for another quarter-century.
Another prominent resident from 1908 was George Wingfield, one of Nevada's entrepreneurs, who built the Goldfield Hotel.
In collaboration with his partner George S. Nixon ( who was to become a US Senator in 1904 ), Wingfield started in Belmont, Nevada in 1901 and then saw the potential of Goldfield after mining at Tonopah, only a few miles north, took off.

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