Robbery Plotted by Gray Reid & Wright Workers
In Reno Nevada April 16 the Gray Reid & Wright department store suffers a wholesale theft by trusted employees over four months. Walter Woods led the act of stealing with several accomplices including E C Dalzell E W Smith J P Rains Clarence Woods and Harvey Blackwell. About $500 of goods have been recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray, Reid & Wright Company
Reno
Nevada
Walter Woods
Barton Fisher
Woods
E. C. Dalzell
E. W. Smith
J. P. Rains
Clarence Woods
Harvey Blackwell
W. Woods
Smith
Dalzell
Blackwell
Summer Session of the University of California 1904
The 1904 Summer Session will run in Berkeley from June 27 to August 6 for six weeks. Admission requires good character and maturity, with no formal exam. Tuition is 12 dollars. auditors pay the same fee. Noted professors from UC, Eastern universities, and Europe will teach. Apply by June 15 to the Recorder of the Faculties. Reduced first class rail fares are offered on certificate plan. Further details available from the Recorder.
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University of California
Berkeley
Europe
University of California, Berkeley
California
Lowering Death Rate in San Francisco Children
San Francisco health officers plan measures to reduce child deaths including dairy regulation, enforcing a milk fat standard, and testing for bacteria levels in milk. They seek an ordinance, school illness exclusion schedules, water filtration mandates for Spring Valley Water, and stricter dairy rules.
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San Francisco
Board of Supervisors
Board of Health
Germany
Spring Valley
Mrs Botkin to Be Sentenced for Dunning Murder May 8
Mrs Botkin faces sentencing on May 8 for the murder of Mrs Dunning. The item also recounts a testimonial about a pain balm claimed to ease rheumatism, noting a mother’s long suffering and a Praise by W H How ent Husband, Pa.
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Botkin
Dunning
W. H. Howent
Mra
H. M
Western Pacific signs point to sale to Southern Pacific
A San Francisco special correspondent reports that Western Pacific was private enterprise to survey routes for sale to a transcontinental line. Bartnett sought a buyer, offers went to Gould and Vanderbilt, then Southern Pacific. Yard and Beckwith Pass plans align with SP. Strong ties to Bartnett, Yard, Harriman, and Huntington fuel suspicions SP control.
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Southern Pacific Company
Sacramento Bee
San Francisco
California
Western Pacific
Bee
Mountains
Nevada
Stanford
Southern Pacific
Bartnett
Yard
The
Butte
Plamas
Bouthers Pacific
Beckwith Pass
Sacramento Valley
Salt Lake
Harriman
Sierras
Collis P. Huntington
Bartnett Company
Harriman Syndicate
Central Pacific
Stirling
Oroville
Barbert
H. H. Yard
Studying irrigation experiments in Nevada and eight hour case
The USDA collaborates with Nevada on irrigation experiments in Humbolt river valley Lovelock Gardnerville and Glendale under Prof G H Tree. The Eight Hour Law case of Peter Kair heard in Carson City April 18 proceeds with arguments and potential extension of the law across courts, with attorney Charta for Kair challenging applicability where life and limb are not affected.
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Nevada
United States Department of Agriculture
Humboldt River
Lovelock
Cargon Valley
Gardnerville
Trackee Valley
Glendale
G. H. Tree
United States Experiment Station
Elwood Mead
Peter Kair
Supreme Court
Carson City
Kair
Charta
Ourson
Linderman Confesses Four Killers Tied to Welch Death
Albert Linderman confessed at the State Prison to leading a gang that killed Patrick Welch near Winnemucca and implicated Gorman and Levner while exonerating Roberts. The document outlines rail robbery sprees, Lovelock diamond cases, and a plan to shift blame away from a boyish accomplice. The Supreme Court’s new-trial question remains unaffected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Welch
Carson City
Nevada
Albert Linderman
Patrick Welch
Winnemucca
Stockton
California
Gorman
Roberts
Bevner
Linderman
Levner
Southern Pacific
Lovelocks
Supreme Court
Shooting in Goldfield Ends in Fatal Back Shot
In Goldfield last Wednesday, Kid Curtis Kendall was shot in the back by Howard Sharp during a sequence of recent fist fights linked to a disputed mining claim. Kendall is expected to die from a 41 caliber bullet that disemboweled him, the feud rising from two months of conflict. Mining Revival in Aurora to install electric power hoist and pump plants in Esmeralda County, reviving a camp once famed for deep ore work halted by high mining costs and steam pumping limits.
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Goldfield
Curtis Kendall
Howard Sharp
Aurora
Esmeralda
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Eureka
Pacific Stawpanp Tate
Palisadest
Sas. M
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Ely
Orden
Hamilton
Tybo
Belmont
Reveille
Dismond
Alpha
Hay ‘Ranch
Weite
G. D. Abbott
Patisaps
Lodge Directory
Eureka Lodge No
Masonic Hall
B. L. Sarre
W. M. Joux Haxcoor
St. John’s
St. John's
H.C. McTuaney
H. P. J. H. Jung
Eureka Lodge No. 22
T, C
W. G. Bram
N. G
F. J. Broasenen
Beatific Lodge No. 7
K. of P
Castle Hall
Smith & Richard
Wiaan Laran
D. D. Attest
S. Rerxotps
Eureka Shaving Parlor
Maw Street
W. H. Russell
C. H. Packer
Cleveland
Smoky Valley
Austin
St. Louis
Globe-Democrat
Palace of Mines and Metallurgy
Comstock
East Reno
Bank OF Nevada
Virginia Street
Reno, Nevada
Daniel Meyer
Herbert Fleishhacker
Moritz Scheeling
Geo. F. Yurrittin
P. L. Flanigan
Henry Anderson
A. G. Fletcher
United States
Canada
Asia
Africa
Messrs. Scheeline and Osborn
Gronor
Monrirz 2
A. G. Ravorarr
Tureerriy
Johnson Mercantile Company
Hiram Johnson
Hylton & Willams
Philip Paroni
Hylton & Williams, Proprietors
George Gavin
Tibmand
Aamir Cutlery
Ellwood
Weber
King of All
John Pardy
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Land Surveyor
Mutual Life of
New York
Travelers’ Accident & Health Insurance Co
Atlas Fire of London
Underwriters’ Fire Co
Manchester
England
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