Did you know that the Mizpah was once the tallest building in Tonopah, Nevada until 1927? To add, Mizpah means watchtower or refuge. “The neighboring Brougher-Govan Block served as the first Mizpah Hotel and remains connected. The two buildings are joined by a wooden stairway, and the hotel was even the location of the first elevator in Tonopah.” People say spirits like to interact with people, especially non-believers, and take energy, and the Lady in Red also likes to do so. The lady in red was a prostitute who faced a tragic death. “From the tragic tales of Room 502’s Lady in Red to the mysterious cries of a child in Room 505, the hotel’s haunted reputation leaves a lasting impression on those who dare to stay within its walls.” (Mccallister)…show more content… They had a mine that was the hotspot back then for silver mining. “It became the heart of the town and helped provide lodging, libations, and entertainment and helped fuel the silver rush in Nevada”(SCHNEIDER). The minors sadly left a fire going all night and it started to burn the timber that was in the mine. Then, just down the street, there is the Tonapah Cemetery where they buried all the killed minors. There is also a hotel that is connected to the cemetery called the Clown Motel. If you go to the cemetery then you can ask the spirits of the miners to follow you to the Mizpah Hotel and most of them will because the Mizpah and Clown Motel and the Cemetary are all connected, by a portal that is in the middle of the Mizpah Hotel on the…show more content… She moved to Tonopah, Nevada in the 1920’s. The lady in red was a very high-class/ known prostitute. Her prostitute name, or “call name” was Rose. She was reportedly found with another client while another client/ lover was away. He chased Rose out of her room and strangled and/or stabbed her out of rage on January 2nd, 1914, and he may have killed her to stop her in her line of work. She was found with strangle marks on her neck between her rooms. Floor 5 is the most haunted floor rumored because of what happened to Rose and the trauma it caused to her and the floor. They wanted to start to know more about her so a medium came in and they found out the lady in red's real name was Evelyn May Johnson. Rose’s suite was redone and split into 3 different rooms; 502,503,504. There are reports of people hearing soft whispers. To add, people will also find pearl earrings behind pillows in her rooms. Lastly, there is a worker who has never encountered her because he told her to go to people who would like it more than him. “If there was a murder at the Mizpah, why was it not reported? Was the killer powerful enough to control the news media?” (Tami). This is saying after Rose died/ got murdered nothing was said in the news or even reported about her murder/death. There were 64 deaths later that year and many were reported but none were lined up with the same name, date, or even story about what happened. Lastly, “I did my best to tell
