07 Aug 1913
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Newspaper
Reno Evening Gazette
Location
Reno, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1913
Page
1
Chicago markets show uneven activity with cattle and hog receipts large and prices mixed. Cattle receipts around 3,000 head with notable gains in Texas steers and Western stockers. hogs steady to higher on light to heavy classes. grain and futures quotes appear in scattered form across the page.
Reports say 24 rebels were carted away after an ambush with federal trains cut on both sides. Some wounded were later released to the local Red Cross, while the escort remains in custody under rebel claims that Villa is aiding Ortega.
An Anatex report read by Attorney General Mo Reynolds denies DOJ espionage ties to federal courts. Senator Boreh accuses DOJ agents of probing federal judges to sway action while Senator Nérica supports the view amid tariff talks.
John Day, head of Sparkes street department, is walking with assistance after an incident described as falling off the water wagon. He does not drink, and officials say the injuries were not serious. A bystander wondered if intoxication played a role, but Day denies it.
William Sissons, chief clerk of the Southern Pacific manifest office at Sparks, died after an operation at the company's hospital in San Francisco. He left Sparks for the surgery about ten days ago, was joined by his wife, and died around 6 30 p m. The body will go to Reno or Ohio for burial. Sissons had lived in Reno and Sparks for eight years and was well known in railroad circles.
Mr and Mrs Amos Ranch left yesterday for their Imlay home after a two week stay with Mrs J E Foombs mother of Mrs Roach Doc Cogley party left for a two week vacation at Tanner Lake They will visit Pol lucking Gates camps Miles Lucy Brannin and Miss Elizabeth Toombs visiting Yellowstone Park report delightful weather and active geysers A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs C U Watson yesterday afternoon.
P Head of the Southern Pacific railroad postpones a planned inspection trip to Sparks due to urgent business. The report also lists multiple obituaries including Benedict Berango and Emily Hamilton with funeral details and family relations.
The report records Heno’s temperature at 8814 degrees at noon in a government roof shelter, with shade readings around 5843 degrees and a cooler indoor 10 degree difference. Yesterday’s max reached 94, while Fresno hit 104 and Sacramento 106, with many other cities in the 90s. Light eastward and eastern Rocky Mountain showers were scattered last night.
Nye county commissioners order saloons in Duckwater and nearby areas closed until after harvest. Farmers complained they could not harvest hay due to drunkenness and fights. a farmer petition led to revoking the licenses.
Senator Francis G. Newlands, long expected, is en route from San Francisco to Reno. He is at Tahoe Tavern for two days of confidential talks with former private secretary James D. Finch, secretary of the Democratic state central committee. He plans to reach Reno late tomorrow or the next day, with a stop in Carson City and Glenbrook en route.
A fragmented report discusses tariff bill protests and political theater. It mentions Seareington, August events, and Republican Senate dynamics amid rhetoric on taxation and competition.
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