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Reno Evening Gazette

Location

Reno, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1908

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Claudianes Trial Opens in Oakland Over San Francisco Bombing

In Oakland on December 17, Peter Claudianes, once employed in Reno laundries, stands trial for bombing the San Francisco supervisor Gallagher home on April 22. Jurors questioned by Langdon and Donahue, with eight sworn by noon. Claudianes bought dynamite at Reno Mercantile. a Reno witness is expected. Also note creditors may lose 129000 dollars after Napoleon bank closure.

OAKLAND Cal Peter Claudianes Gallagher San Francisco veniremen Claudianes San Francssco Langdon Donahue Reno launtries William Tell house Rim Nevada Developmenta Reno Mercantile company Gallagher home Reno witneses

Thaw's Aunt Dies in Frankford Asylum

Harriet A. Thaw aged 85, aunt of Harry K. Thaw, died Tuesday night at the Frankford asylum for the insane. Her confinement there was used in Thaw's second trial for the Stanford White murder to aid his defense. She had been an inmate for several years.

HARRY THAW PHILADELPHIA Harriet A. Thaw Harry K. Thaw asylum for the Frankford asylum for the insane Stanford White Thaw asylum

Rivals Fight Over Girl Ends With Fatal Wistful Blows

In New York on December 17 a night orderly named Tulm Pauley was nearly killed in a lounge room at the marine and in the Brooklyn navy yard. The assailant fled, and authorities refused to name the attacker. The wounded man fought back, seized a knife, chased the assailant, and fired a weapon into the darkness before collapsing from blood loss.

NEW YORK Tulm Pauley the marine Brooklyn Trty esate

Flowers says he obtained two hundred thousand credit on two hundred assets

Springfield Ohio December 17 In court today in the case of J T Flowers a music dealer with stores in Dayton Columbus Toledo and other cities now bankrupt it was shown that he could obtain credit for two hundred thousand on assets of only two hundred

SPRINGFIELD Ohio J T. Flowers Dayton Columbus Toledo

Incendiary fires threaten two churches in Chicago

Chicago report notes tires of incendiary origin burned near the Thoburn M. & church and the Drexella Presbyterian church, a block apart, early today. Authorities consider burglars aiming to raid nearby homes or possible religious fanatic involvement. monetary loss not large.

CHICAGO Thoburn M. & church Drexella Presbyterian church

Mob Hangs Man After Prayer in Adair County Jail Break

A man named Hull, jailed for Mamie Womach’s murder, was dragged from Monticello jail by a mob and hanged at Greasy Creek after a brief prayer. Four miles away, officers had previously blocked two lynch attempts. His body was found the next morning, no shots fired. The crowd dispersed quietly after the act.

Bec Mimet Hull Mam Womack Adair county Monticello Wang county Adalt Hill Great Creek mwo Mamie Womach Odair wardying mub

Newlands to Speak at Banquet at Annual Architects Convention

A special report on establishing a national bureau of fine arts sparked discussion at the American Institute of Architects annual convention. Reports from the committee were presented Tuesday. Tonight a banquet will feature speakers including Sen Newlands of Nevada Nichols Murray Butler of Columbia University and Howard Pyatt?

WASHINGTON national bureau of fine arts American istitute of architects Senat Newlands Nevada Nichols Murra Butler Columbia University Howard Pyartlat

Hall Granted Divorce From Elizabeth A. Hall

WO Hall was granted a divorce from Elizabeth A. Hall this afternoon on the ground of desertion. The couple was married at Melba, Nebraska in 1895 and Hall stated that his wife deserted him a few years ago.

WO Hall Elizabeth A. Hall Melba Neb Hall

Parliament Opens as Turkey Begins Constitutional Rule

Constantinople reports Turkey forms a second attempt at constitutional government with the new parliament opened in elaborate ceremony. Delegates from across the empire gather in the St Sofia area, uniting diverse religious and ethnic groups to pursue constitutional reform without bloodshed.

Turkey Constantinople St Sofia

Invades Rectory and Shoots Wife

In New York on December 17 Cammy an in fiance urte the Germet Lutheran Church rectory and opened fire on Mrs. Heres dy while she sat with clergy. He allegedly fired five shots, hitting her twice before the minister's 19 year old son Willan Van Hoten intervened, toppled him, and the assailant was later overpowered by bystanders and captured by two firemen.

NEW YORK Dee Cammy Germet Lutheran Church of behavior todas Christian Bess rectm Willan Van Hoten jad young Von Hoten

Woman Implicated in Big Robbery

Chicago report dated December 17 states Mrs L McDowell was arrested at police request from Pittsburg where she is said to be wanted in connection with a $10,000 diamond robbery. The article notes she left Pittsburg for Chicago. Edgie Grant, her husband, was arrested in Pittsburg after attempting to flee a North Side jewelry store with diamonds valued at $10,000. He was sentenced to ten years in the penitentiary. his wife is said to be an accomplice before the fact.

CHICAGO L.McDowell Pittsburg McDowell Pitsburg Edldie Grant alas McDowell North Side Grant

Selecting jury to try Bruce Hargis in Irvine Ky case

In Irvine Kentucky on December 17 the juror pool for Bruce Hargis patricide trial began with one day of examination of the first 24 jurors accepted by the prosecution. In Moscow Idaho Fred Seaward was found guilty of first degree murder for killing Mrs Clara ONeill.

BRUCE HARGIS IRVINE, Ky actu SPOKANE Fred Seaward Clara O'Neill Moscow Idaho

Nearly 2000 Miners Obey Strike Orders in Paint Creek

Charleston W. Va Dec 16 nearly 2000 miners in the Paint Creek territory followed United Mine Workers District No 17 strike orders issued by Benjamin Davis and failed to report for work today. Practically the entire working force except bosses joined the strike and mine operations were closed with no trouble reported. The national executive board of the mine workers has endorsed the strike.

CHARLESTON Benjamin Davis United Mine Workers of America Paint Creek territory t mine workers

Man Doomed to Death! Tells of Crime

Frank Bryant, under sentence to hang tomorrow for the murder of Thomas Brady, says he killed to avenge his father and believes Rudy L. caused his father’s death. He criticized Governor Deeden for refusing to interfere, stating he searched for evidence and obtained what he viewed as positive proof.

SPRINGFIELD Ills Thomas Brady amy cag Rudy L Frank Bryant Deeden

Three Murderers Will be Hanged in Canada

In New Westminster BC three murderers are to be hanged at dawn. James Jenking, a Negro, is to die for the murder of Mrs Mary Morrison at Hazelmere on June 9. John Portella will pay for murdering his mistress in Vancouver. Lee Chung killed a fellow patriot, completing the trio. Sheriff Armstrong has issued admission cards to about 75 percent of the expected crowd.

BELLINGHAM Wash New Westminster Kamloops Radcliffe James Jenking Justice of Canada dominion Mary Morrison Hazelmere John Portella Vancouver Lee Chung Armatrong

Dismiss Protest In Will Probate Case

Judge Pike entered an order this afternoon dismissing the protest to admitting the will to probate and to the appointment of an executrix at the request of the protesting party’s attorney in the estate of Fred Katz.

Fred Katz Pike

Witness Testimony Ties Hains to Bayside Shooting

Beachfield principal witness describes Thornton Hains drawing a revolver and driving bystanders away from wounded husband William Annis as Captain Peter Hains Jr. fired at Annis from a Bayside Yacht Club boat. Birchfield testifies to threats and the dock scene, with witnesses detailing the gun's intimidation and cautions to interfere.

FLUSHING N. Y Thornton J. Hains Wm. E. Annis Peter C. Hains Jr Annis Bayside Yacht club Charles A. Beachfield Thornton J. Haine Beachfield Thornton Haine Birchfield Thornton Hains Wm Annis Wm E Annis Elen Annis Schimack McIntyre Crane McIntin Charles A Buchfield Rockwell Nesbit Lunt Storm Anns

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