26 Jun 1905
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Newspaper
Reno Evening Gazette
Location
Reno, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1905
Page
1
An OCR fragment references a percent discount on all cash purchases at Smith Cash Store with garbled trailing text. The readable portion indicates a promotional price reduction but lacks clear scope or dates. The item reads as a brief sales notice from a local merchant.
Reports from Warsaw describe a city under military encampment with infantry and Cossacks patrolling, Jewish districts in revolt, barricades formed from overturned street cars, and widespread shop closures. The unrest follows a broader wave of peasant uprisings and anti-government resistance across Russian Poland and the Caucasus.
The president asked Japanese and Russian governments to have their plenipotentiaries meet in the United States in the first ten days of August, preferably on August 1 if possible. Russian selections M. Nelidorff and Baron Rosen are indicated, with Japanese minister Takahira named, while Ito is unlikely and Yamagata may substitute. Final announcement awaits Neudorff’s health.
McKenzie and Carter, noted flyers of the Wheelmen’s club, plan to depart in about ten days for Salt Lake City to compete on the saucer track. They have record marks since joining the team and expect to win honors and prize money as they adapt to saucer riding. Salt Lake’s track hosts national competitors each summer with a six month season and weekly races.
Knott and Miss Anna H Armstrong wed Saturday evening in Dr C A Crockett’s rooms with Rev Samuel Unsworth officiating. Knott, a prominent Goldfield mining man, and Armstrong, daughter of Captain Armstrong, depart today for Goldfield to reside.
Elwood Garman, first degree murder convict for the killing of William Murray, was found dead in his Mifflintown cell. He committed death by his own action by drinking carboric acid.
Chicago reports depict a looming general strike as 600 lumber drivers expect $7 weekly strike benefits today while unions struggle to raise funds. A Grand Jury probes labor corruption amid tensions with employers, and Denmark mourns 22 cadets drowned when the Georg Stag sank after a collision with the Ancona.
Secretary John Hay was attacked by uraemia at his Newbury summer home. Local doctor and Boston specialists treated him. condition relieved though monitoring required for a day or two. Train from Boston to Newbury fasted. hospital conveyance on standby. Previous reports note recurrent illness tied to cold from Washington trip.
A circulating story says a new shorter route will bypass Hawthorne by building a line from below Hawthorne to Genton station California, saving long mileage and easing White Mountain passage. It would place Sodaville New Boston Luning south of Hawthorne and disconnect Tonopah Goldfield from the main line, though railroad men confirm interest in a Mojave to Hazen shortcut.
Reno boys defeated the New Century Wheelmen in a fifty mile relay across a windy course. McKenzie starred for Reno with a long lead in the third leg, finishing the relay to keep Reno ahead by about a minute at the end. Final results showed Knox crossing first for Reno, with McClarter second for New Century. Next Sunday Garden City visits to challenge the Reno club.
C E Clough and R W Kinney returned Saturday night from a two weeks trip through Plumas and Butte counties. They inspected Gold Mountain Mining Company property and will recommend large scale development. They also pursued several other properties. San Francisco June 26 One thousand fewer cars of deciduous fruit will ship from California to eastern points this season says J S Leeds Santa Fe refrigerator despatch manager. Bartlett Pear crop is about half, peaches good, plums large and very good. Overall green fruit about 5000 cars expected, down from 6000 last year and 7600 year before. Gazette ade bring results.
The Sparka school house dedication will be held next Thursday afternoon with the cornerstone laid. The event is guided by the grand lodge of Masons. Grand officers will travel to Reng and join Sparks lodge and local Masons for speeches. Schoolchildren are asked to meet at Haine's Hall tomorrow afternoon to rehearse songs and drill.
Philadelphia news reports that a nine hour work day and an oped shop were adopted today in forty five leading establishments, affecting about two thirds of local compositors. The move follows a United Typothetae meeting with national printer representation and anticipates an eight hour day demand starting next January.
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