03 Jun 1897
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Newspaper
Reno Evening Gazette
Location
Reno, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1897
Page
1
Worden the train wrecker seeks delay through habeas corpus appeals as judges and wardens weigh options. Durrant case advances with stay orders and appeals while Spain's cabinet crisis dominates international news and a major Alexandria Virginia fire ravages mills and warehouses.
Fifteen graduates of Wegada's highest institution attend a grand commencement. President Irving M Scott delivers a wide ranging talk on evolution in education while Regent W W Deal presides. Scholarships are awarded by W W Booker to top Freshman and Sophomore class students, with Miss Knott and Miss Tavern among top graduates. The event includes music, a vocal solo, and an afterglow of institutional pride.
A large crowd attended the Nevada State Normal School commencement in Gymnasium Hall. Miss Enid Williams played piano, Miss Kate Topper Galpin of Los Angeles gave the address on New Education, promoting a modern American teacher ideal. Miss Alice Steiner of Gold Hill won the J C Brabba scholarship. Diplomas were presented by President Bribbe as the faculty notes closed another year. Treasury figures reported available cash and substantial gold reserves.
The Webster v as Thompson case goes to the jury at 4 15 this afternoon. J Hancock arrives by bicycle from San Feavereco en route to Virginia City to address the Bay City Wheelmen and Calaplated Crew whog Clube. Dan de Nelson Le Vier, famed Candy maker from Parnece, arrives and appears at local ice cream parlors. Auction sale announced for entire clothing line at Brookins on May 13 with daily hours 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 until stock is sold at private sale.
An ad-style notice promotes soda water delivery across Reno for families and highlights Johnny Belz as a barber proprietor with affordable baths and haircuts. The snippet also references a cold remedy product with a money-back guarantee.
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