Suicide rumor fuels coroner inquest over Leake case
A coroner's jury in San Francisco exonerated Manager Leake after hearing testimony about his interview with Liverwash before his death. The inquest verdict cleared Leake of involvement in the alleged plan to take his own life as sensational reports spread. Citizens meeting urged by Newlands to discuss town improvements, with a March 1 1898 gathering set at the courthouse. A mixed local notices section follows, including advertisements for tobacco, goods, and a Mothers Congress in Washington DC.
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Leake
San Francisco Ca
Manager Leake
Healds org
bat
ligtening
Frains G Newlands
geome
Newlands
court house
Iuegdas
W Wuruster
laminare tobacco
American Tobacco Oo
Reno
San Francisco
Learry
atore A. Netson
Moshtra Congress
Mothers’ Congress
Washingon
congress
National Congress of Mothers
Washington
Wasamados
Senor Polo y Barnabe
Winster
Admiral Polo
United States
President Grant
Sener Pyle
Jo TMonans
Spain
Senora Mendez de Vigo
Paific
Canadian Pacific
Abbig
Chavago & Northwestern
Union Pacific
vompadiea
Perils of Avalanches and Trials Reported Abroad
A string of news items describes avalanches on Lake Bennett and Chilicot summit causing loss of life and injuries, plus warnings of blizzards delaying travel. Other reports cover Emile Zola’s conviction in Paris, Spanish ambassador matters in Washington, a steamer’s peril near Nanaimo, and job exams for women in Washington.
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Bennett
Unexploded powder case worries Key West citizens
Reports from Key West describe discovery of a ten inch gunpowder case in a copper cage near a destroyed battleship portal. Authorities suspect an external origin for the explosion while police note a surge of burglaries as crowds arrive with prospectors. Senator Proctor travels via Jacksonville to Key West for crucial information, and legal notices include Hill’s execution date being set for April 5 at San Quentin. An industry promotion advocates One Minute Cough Care as pneumonia prevention.
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Key West
eititel
ting
Hill
pecal
Cakuano
Ellaworth
Berjimio L. Hill
San Quentin
Subscriber Pays 8 Cents Then Forgets Paper For Month
Court records show a subscriber swore he paid eight cents for one month of the Salt Lake City Herald and gave explicit directions to cancel after the period. The paper claimed nonpayment and a suit followed. Justice M Sommer awarded the defendant costs and damages of 80 dollars. The funeral notice for Joe Francia Willard Pendant appears, with the body resting in Elm Grove Chapel and interment in Evanston.
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Fim Wight
Salt Lake City Herald
Thaerty ciraulatore Baur
Sommer
agatoet
Joe Francia Willard
mary thowsand
Evanston
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LEVERNASH
Bankruptcy Magazine
West street
Mre J E
Witham & Williams
Emma T. Barrett
Jackson
Cal Jeho Ferretti
Agnea Hock
DeWitt
Pinniger
TESVANA
Zola
Tsatimony
APD
New York
Havana
Lee
Maine
Haeyana
San Frascisco
Gsorze W. Elder
Juneau
Portland
Nanaimo
Elder
Goletas
gong
Pans
Emile Zola
covelier
M Pereux
Aurora
france
Figel use
Figel
Hoffman
Uoted States evil service
comminmion
posi fiona ag
assiataot
department of agriculture
Cincinnati
East St Louia
Cedar Rapids
Sioux Cry
Otamma
Tuga
Jozeu's
aghey
Jacksonvile
Fla
Senator Proctor
Protor
Proctor
Wright
A D. Wilder
John Wright
BRBYETIES
Pankee
Blue Canyon
anetach De Lome
D sisinnci Commerce
ragitan
Charles L fifing
Iearty
bret wiehes
bose
Charles T Cock
The
Bitters
BITTTER
GEO. SCHAFFER
TRUCKEE
GEORGE SCHAFFER
Truckee, Cal
Louvre
E. PETERGON
AVING
Pabst
Virginia
Center Sta
Nev, Jegit
SyiursTity
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO
CAL
LOUISVILLE
YORK, WY
Bove
CEATERS
RAMONA
CHRISTENSON & NELSON
Virginia Street
Bet
Hack & Transfer Co
hyre
rales
Chas
eeesseton
COOKSEY & CURRIE
HODGKINSON
H. J. THYES
Washoe Co Bank
Reno, Nevada
Coronado Water
G. W. AVERY
jecord
Reno, fest
Reno Nit. and Lumber Company
Iinences
GULLING
Paul
A. P. BERRUM
JOHN SUNDERLAND
R. HERZ
SOL LAVYZ
Commercial Row
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