Worden Confession Reveals Wreckers Charged in Train Crash
A long awaited confession by Worden ties Hatch Apple, Tom Kelly, John Dann, Albert Wheeler and Dyer to the wreck of the Worden train near Sacramento. Worden details the gang’s movements, routes, and locations of concealed revolvers amid mounting witness corroboration. The confession was read to the jury as the trial progressed with a delay until tomorrow.
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Powder mill explosion kills worker in fuse powder mixing
At 600 PM Charles Worden, 24, died in a wheel mill blast while taking off a charge of fuze powder. He assisted by William Orsey as Pat Hughes rang the night bell. Cause of explosion undetermined. Roof blown off. mill reportedly resumed yesterday. Earlier incident cited involving Thomas Kearney.
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Political Sensation Suit Over 6000 Voters on San Francisco Rolls
San Francisco reports a major campaign development as CG J Bullwell files suit against Registrar Gyans and 6000 voters, alleging illegal registration. The action targets 4000 named individuals with local residence claims. a demand seeks removal from rolls and warrants if needed before election day. Gyans will respond, seeking dismissal on good faith grounds.
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Czar Dies After Long Illness In St Petersburg
Reports from St Petersburg announce the death of the Czar after days of illness. The Grand Duke ascends as ruler while Moscow braces for public mourning. Widespread grief among peasants praises the Czar for his kindness during famine.
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Democrat Interrogated at Lake School House Wool Talk
A Lake school house meeting drawled in sheep men from the area as Democrats debated wool imports and prices. A speaker claimed wool rose three cents since the Wilson bill, only to be challenged by a sheep man who asked why he could not get three cents for wool if it had risen. The speaker faltered and admitted misunderstanding as the crowd aged the wool issue.
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Voting the Daw in Lee Case How to mark and cast ballots
Voters are advised on proper ballot marking including using the marked end of the official instrument, marking every name you wish to vote for, and avoiding use of pencils. The article covers time limits, spoiled ballots, disability assistance, folding technique, and finding your name on the register. It emphasizes careful review of the ticket and correct handling at the polls.
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Ballots Delivered By County Clerk At City Post Office
The county clerk delivered twenty one large mail pouches of sample ballots to the post office yesterday. A large number were delivered the day before. Confusion exists over how ballots are to be delivered to voters. All box holders and those receiving mail at home or offices via city delivery will get ballots at the same time as other mail. Those who go to the general delivery window must request ballots at the camera window.
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New Trial Granted for Canadian Forger Baird
The Supreme Court orders a new trial for W F Baird longtime director of the Bank of Madera Ha convicted of forgery. Baird claimed trial error in admitting related forgeries and cross examination on forged certificates not tied to him. Court agrees both points valid and mandates retrial.
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Fresno Express Flyer Opens New Service to San Francisco
About 300 people gathered at the depot to witness the Southern Pacifics new express train linking San Francisco and New Orleans via Fresno and Mojave. Engine 1416 hauled the palace car, with a 22 passenger complement, arriving on schedule after a six hour run over 20 miles.
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Revival Meeting Continues At Cuberlana Church Fresno
Rev J M Gaiser of Stockton leads the revival at Cuberlana Presbyterian Church in Fresno with growing interest. Gaiser is praised as an eloquent and earnest speaker aiding the cause of the great master. In election notes, Ashbrook 188 is corrected as a candidate in the Sixty third district, with voters shifting support accordingly.
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Jeff Shannon Kitt Wedding in Fresno Draws Notable Guests
One of Fresno’s most notable weddings featured Jeff Shannon Kitt, a prominent local figure, marrying a Chinese bride in a lavish ceremony conducted by Judge Gillum Besley. The event included extensive hospitality with attendants and a supper reportedly costing around eight hundred dollars, drawing many judges and local dignitaries.
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Populist Meeting At Court House Park Addresses Debate
A well attended populist gathering in the court house park featured George W Cartwright delivering a forceful populist address. He condemned a claim that O J Woodward of the First National Bank would cancel a mortgage, and listed supporters including several local Kanawyer and Mam family members in a roll of honor.
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Expositor courtesies and a town’s newspaper standards
A reader criticizes the Expositor for selective reporting and highlights how two items about Ferdinand Kenyon and school visit details were handled. The letter defends courtesy and prosperity while praising some correspondents and condemning others for suppression. It also includes notices about Mr Ashbrook’s assemblyman candidacy and a brief report on Jefferson Shannon Kat, a Chinatown figure, being jailed.
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Man About Town Roundly Attacks Third Term Call
Mordecai faces critics over a proposed third term as he argues that local buyers should favor Fresno printers over San Francisco firms for campaign cards. The piece accuses Democrats of siding with distant interests, highlights alleged card purchases, and urges leadership to unite for November 5. It notes Fresno County's needed leadership and questions Mordecai’s suitability for a third term while urging Denial of distant influence.
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Native Sons Armory Social Delights Local Society
A Native Sons ball at Armory hall drew over 200 attendees, with dancing by all including Judges Harns and Webb. Reitz orchestra propelled twelve dances and four extras, while committees led invitations, arrangements and reception. Butler Gouther linked to anticipated winter growth as county Democracy plans a later candidates meeting.
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