Caminetti Case Opens as Jurors Seated Before Reno Immorality Trial
A full jury is sworn in San Francisco to try FL Drew Caminetti on the indictment charging he transported Lola Norris from Sacramento to Reno for immoral purposes under the Mann Act. The panel is notable for its wealth and status, including several married jurors and prominent names, as the defense questions whether national politics influence the verdict.
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SAN FRANCISCO
FL Drew Caminetti
Lola Norris
Sacramento
Reno
Diggs
WOW ceee cee
cee tae ce
William Hester
Marshal Woodworth
Washington
Worth Wyeth marriage at Nantucket home wedding
Miss Helen Worth daughter of New York couple and Francis Maxwell Wyeth son of Philadelphia parents wed at the bride’s Nantucket home. Guests from New York Philadelphia and Newport attended as three generations joined in ceremony. Also in Hartford a Wilcox family reunion opened with addresses by notable members.
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NANTUCKET
Mass
Helen Worth
Frederick Worth
New York
Francis Maxwell Wyeth
Maxwell Wyeth
Philadelphia
Newport
HARTFORD
Conn
Wilcox
United States
Ella Wheeter Wilcox
Festmaster Wilcox
New York city
Making Woman's Life Lighter Through New Houseware Ads
Fifty thousand patented articles aim to ease a woman's chores with labor saving devices highlighted by modern houseware stores. Major firms employ experts to develop ideas, and merchants advertise these innovations to the public. The Gazette urges readers to watch its ads for lifting household burdens during hot weather.
Horse thief Juniper Jim jumps bail and escapes again
Lassen County authorities report Juniper Jim, a noted horse thief, jumped $600 cash bail and fled Susanville after two weeks in jail. Reward had risen to $2,500 with Ferrel and Caughlin pursuing him, posing as surveyors in Len County before capturing him, though no reward was yet paid.
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Juniper Jim
Larsen county
Cattlemen’s Protective association
Nevada
California
Ferrel
Caughlin
Len county
desperado
Washoe county
tey
Wild West 10 Show Tonight Delayed by Nevada Washouts
Young America of Reno faced a delayed circus train due to landslides and washouts in eastern Nevada. The delay canceled this morning’s parade but permitted an 8:15 pm exhibition and a 3:30 pm street parade after securing licenses, with three days this week lost to traffic troubles from wrecks and washouts.
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America
Reno
Cal
Calfax
Nevada
E. L. Heinz
Hein
Mason Valley Roads Suffer From Washouts
Miss Ethel Miller of Gray Reid Wright reports Mason Valley roads nearly impassable after several cloudbursts. Copper Belt railroad tracks were washed away Monday over two miles, and a party trip to Lahontan Sunday required assistance from ten section hands after a vehicle tumbled into a rut.
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Ethel Miller
Gray, Reid, Wright company
Mason valley
Wilson's Message Urges Neutrality in Mexico Crisis
President Wilson appeared before Congress to outline U S policy toward Mexico. He called for strict neutrality, no armed intervention, and prohibition of arms exports while urging Americans to leave Mexico. Huerta’s side rejected proposals and offered a separate path, as Congress listened in hushed ceremony.
Thaw Victory Triggers Jail Stay In Sherbrooke Court
In Sherbrooke Quebec August 27 Harry K Thaw won a writs contest with judges ruling he will remain in Sherbrooke jail indefinitely. The court barred New York state counsel and warned spectators about further disruptions, prompting cheers from a thousand Canadians outside and Thaw bowing to show his acknowledgment.
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Sherbrooke
New York
Quebec
Harry K. Thaw
Mattegwan
Superior Court
Globensky
New York state
Hector Verret
Harry Thaw
Car Road Race At Carson City Aims For Annual Trophy
A large field is expected for the upcoming road race on a triangular Carson City to Reno to Virginia City course. Cars start 11 am from the capitol, with a 100 yard tape start, and officials will record arrivals in Reno and Virginia City. Prizes include a handsome trophy from Chansler Lyons of San Francisco and $50 for the winner, $50 second, $35 third. An annual race and additional events are planned including a two cylinder loose race and a Carson to Minden motorcycle run.
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Carson Clty
Pope-Hartford
Thomas
Buick
Hudson
Ford
National Automobile association
Carson City
capitol
Carson
Reno
Washoe lake
Robert Kyle
Freno
Virginia street
Commercial Row
Virginia City
WIN V. Rran
International hotel
Silver City
Chansier & Lyons
San Francisco
Labor day committee
Chansler & Lyons
Empire
Carson Hot Springs
Minden
Storm damage estimated at ten thousand in Bly
Cloudburst floods Bly causing heavy property damage and power outages. Ely Light and Power plant repairs underway as water flumes are cleared. One man Edward Hillock died in the flood. Tina Lewis, a 12 year old, saved her baby sister and her mother. Charles Morria carried his daughter to safety. The center of the storm hit the city’s thickest area.
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The Gazette BLY
Ely Light and Power company
Edward Hillock
D. Vau liein
Hillock
Tina Lewis
Charles Morria
Aly
Relief Ship Rescues Six In Antarctic Mystery
Relief arrived to save Dr. Douglas Mawson and five companions stranded on Macquarie Island after their 1911 expedition. Two members Lieutenant Ninnis and Dr. Xavier Mertz died from ice related accidents. The Aurora and voyage history are noted as the rescue occurred while ice threatened the return trip.
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CHRIST CHURCH
Douglas Mawson
Macquarie Island
Antarctic
Mawsons
Ninnis
Xavier Mertz
Hobart
Fousmania
Aurora
Mawson
Mine Promises Well as Reno Speaker Optimistic
Captain J B Menards, president of Cortez Mining and Reduction, reported from Reno that a 50 ton mill near Golconda Mill Canyon will be finished in two weeks and operate in a month. The mine shows gold silver and lead values with main ledge 3 to 10 feet wide and several smaller ledges. ore averages about 50 per ton, with $2 per ton gold recovery. Twenty-five men work the mine and mill with a 900 foot tunnel in progress at 400 feet depth. Captain Menardi plans to return next week, his family living at the site during summer.
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J. B. Menards
Cortez Mining and Reduction company
Golconda
Mill Canyon
Reno
auartz
Menardi
San Francisco
Schnitzer Waiting for Hearing on Nevada Bar Reinstatement
William Schnitzer, labeled "father of the divorce colony," seeks reinstatement to the Nevada bar. The hearing likely will be delayed for several weeks due to Justice Norcross's absence in the east. The application, filed days ago, is to be considered by all three Nevada Supreme Court justices in Carson City.
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Wiliam Schnitzer
Nevada
Justice Norcross
Supreme = court
Schnitzer
Carson City
U S Attitude Unreasoning Huerta Says
A note from Mexico's Foreign Minister Gamboa, attached to President Huerta's address, rebuts U S envoy Lind's proposals. Gamboa says 18 of 27 states plus territories and a federal district are under the current government, asserts peace on the southern frontier, and questions Wilson's view of Mexico's situation. He warns that U S good offices may be declined if they are like those previously offered.
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United States
republic of Mexico
Mexico
Huerta
Gamboa
Senor Gamboa
congress
WASHINGTON
Muerta
John Lind
Wilson
Lind
United States of America
Senate resumes tariff debate as Mcjoodwin nomination eyed
Congress today resumed consideration of a tariff bill while the income tax section was taken up. The Foreign Relations Committee considered Preston M. Mcjoodwin's nomination as minister to Venezuela. The Lobby Investigating Committee continued its hearing. A joint session listened to President Wilson's in person message on Mexican affairs. The session recessed at 1:28 p.m and adjourned until noon Thursday.
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Senate
Preston M. Mcjoodwin
Venezuela
Lobby
case
judiciary committee
United States
Emery Speer
Georgia
Wilson
I. H. McMic
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