Newspaper masthead fragment from Las Vegas publication
Fragmentary OCR shows names Mcklin and Corkhill as proprietor and editor with subscription terms. missing date and full context.
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Newspaper
Las Vegas Age
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1907
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR shows names Mcklin and Corkhill as proprietor and editor with subscription terms. missing date and full context.
Local notes report a potential rental deal for the Dining Room and Kitchen at Hotel Nevada for a forthcoming applicant, with no cash rent required for the seller Boggs & Co. Various residents and visitors are noted, including A. N. Panff, M. L. Shacklefoud, and J. Sullivan, plus updates on ice cream shops, local business travel, and civic matters such as telephones and power generator shipments.
Nearly everyone in Las Vegas attended the circus with a sizable out-of-town crowd. The Sells-Floto troupe presented a full menagerie, peanuts, lemonade, and a three-ring performance plus side shows and barking acts. The parade showcased a fine string of horses, drawing more notice than local fashions. Caliente locals in the north county viewed the event yesterday.
Abel Cabellero, a miner with a feared reputation, was killed by bartender Andrew McGuin in the Palace saloon after Caballero threatened to stab patrons. McGuin fired in self defense, killing his assailant, and was released on own recognizance pending the coroner's inquest. The incident occurred at Search Light on Wednesday. McGuin formerly worked in Las Vegas.
The marriage of Mrs Deceil Eva Brightwell of Los Angeles to Mr Howard was solemnized Wednesday evening May 8 with Rev Will E Knighten officiating. Guests filled the home of the bride’s parents as flowers evergreen and plants adorned the venue and a lavish reception followed. The couple later traveled to Las Vegas where a royal reception at Mrs E J Roselle’s home featured music dancing games and social visits with gifts including silverware and a bed cover.
ICC findings allege Harriman roads choke competition over one third of the United States. Harriman contracts with Rock Island Southern Pacific Santa Fe and others violate antitrust acts. It recommends AG action. Profits of western lines used to buy stock and control eastern systems rather than develop the West.
Money to loan at low rates. Inquire of A. Wodure den at C. Ganahl Lumber Co office.
Commencement will be held Friday evening in the Aplin ball on Main Street. Programs include music by Zonophone and the school chorus, an invocation, song numbers, diplomas presented by Mr. No nd, and a benediction by Dr. Bain. Graduates of 8th grade relinquish their banner as the year closes. Schools close May 31 after a pleasant year with pupils diligent and teachers proud of their students.
Ruef admits guilt in a confession after being cornered by justice. He declares the fault not his, though evidence shows otherwise, and implicates many grafters set for trial. San Francisco may appoint Ruef to reform city government amid graft exposure.
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