Garland Globe | 1907-10-12 | Page 3 | Getting Short of Food

GETTING SHORT OF FOOD. Goldfleld People May 8uffer as Result , of Strike on Railroad. Goldfleld, Nov. Ah n result of tho tie-up of tho Goldfleld & Tonopah and Goldfleld & Bullfrog railroads, tho old stage lino which connected this camp with Tonopah beforo tho advent of the road, has been To-established, nnd autoniobilo servlco has been put In, effect ef-fect between Goldfleld and Minn on tho north and Deatty on tho iouth. Tho auto faro to Minn, which Is tho termlnnl of tho Tonopah & Goldfleld on tho north, Is $25, and to Deatty, where tho Clark road Is reached, $30 Is charged. Tho chamber of commerce on Thursday wired tho ofllclahi of the company that Gnldllold has hut forty-.eight forty-.eight hours' supply of fresh meats and dairy products In stock and urges a temporary adjustment of tho tro'ublo. For a few hours on Thursday tho town wns without fresh meat nnd wngona havo been hauling from Tonopah Tono-pah and Mlna, where cars destined for Goldfleld woro sidetracked when tho men quit work. Kverybody la laying lay-ing In a supply of groceries and somo of tho staples nro running low.