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Newspaper

Reno Evening Gazette

Location

Reno, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1908

Page

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Train wreck near Dodcon Mo kills man injures many

Explosion wrecks a train ten miles west of Kansas City causing deaths and injuries among crew and passengers. Several coaches damaged as smoke and debris filled the scene. City engineer and authorities report multiple injuries and the line temporarily closed while responders removed victims and secured the wreckage.

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Pittsburg Fan Escapes Injuries After Train Door Incident

A Pittsburg traveling fan named George Mitchell forced open a shower door on a southbound train last night and escaped with minor injuries after a struggle that left several car doors damaged. Investigators cite frantic moments as the doors, torn in the scuffle, hindered movement while passengers panicked. The incident occurred near a station stop shown on the timetable and is under police review for potential charges.

BITEER Nedi besuai PUTIN Baie lable deep cut hank George Mitchel Pittsburg

Speeding 20th Century Limited Derails Near Town

A broken rail on the eastbound 20th Century Limited caused a wreck near Pinesem Ronda shortly after 3 am. Three cars derailed and passengers were hurled from beds but no serious injuries were reported. The train halted briefly at Pagchester before resuming, with the third car detached and the others damaged as crews investigated on the next page.

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Explosion Knocks Passenger Train From Tracks Near Kansas City

An explosion at Dodson near Kansas City blew a Kansas City Southern passenger train from the tracks. One man was killed and about 30 injured.

Dodson Kansas City Kansas City Southern

Digging Resume at Murderess Farm Trial Report

The article notes the resumed diggings at Murderess Farm amid ongoing proceedings in the Mrs. Belle Gunn case. Sheriff Somutaer and Judge Richter are mentioned. the timing centers on the prior day’s events and anticipated court action.

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Refuse to Believe Explorer is Dead

Stockholm report questions the death of Swedish explorer Professor B A An Vree as dubious. Arctic authorities doubt the grave, noting recent minor earthquakes in Missouri and Kansas. Bishops gather in Topeka for a Methodist conference on home missions and church society activities.

Explorer STOCKHOLM B.A. An- Vree Vann Lalidacy Captain NILson bation TOPEKA FOPHBA Kin Nev damuul home missions and charism societies Methodist Episcopal church amaAcee vate

Indian pardoned after pardon board saves man sentenced for wife murder

Indian man known as Buckaroo Jack faced a death sentence by Judge Pike in the district court for the murder of his wife near Port McDermutt. After appeals, the pardon board granted clemency, sparing execution and restoring hope as preparations for hanging were halted. The affair involved Governor Dickerson and multiple judges, with the Indian’s case argued before the Nevada penitenary authorities.

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Six Chinamen Killed and Four Injured in Breakwater Wreck

BUFFALO N Y Nov 12 Two boats with ten Chinamen were wrecked at the breakwater east of Michigan City. Six died from skull fractures, four others rescued suffer scalp wounds. An English speaking survivor said he ran the boats and no Americans were with the party. The living Chinamen were arrested.

BUFFALO N.Y Michigan City reston

Cockrill to hear Nevada rate case today

Railroad Commissioner Shaughnessy says Nevada’s bid for better rates will be presented to Commissioner Cockrill without undue delay. He clears up some important questions.

Shaughnessy Nevada Cockrill

Heathen Chinee Charged With Embezzlement in Utah

Yee Eng a Chinese farm hand from Pittsburg Utah faces embezzlement charges in a case tied to the Quone Wang Wah Chap Suey and May Order Trust of Pittsburg. He allegedly diverted funds from the trust through his shop and is believed to have fled toward Park City and the coast before arrest.

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Grand Duke Wm Alexander of Luxembourg Sinking Quickly

Grand Duke William Alexander of Luxembourg is reported to be sinking rapidly at Treves with paralysis and loss of speech. Officials request his wife to permanently accept the regen, noting the Grand Duke has been ill for years and his heir is Princess Marie, born in 1839.

TREVES Prussian Alexander of Luxembur Portugal Marie Anna don Miguel Marie

Earthquake Shocks Spa and Esneux Residents

A three second tremor struck Spa causing panic as residents rushed from homes after a loud roaring sound. No injuries or damage were reported though fear ran high. The tremor was felt in Esneux with similar fright but no damage recorded.

DE LAGLASS Noy Spa sinek wasretk Esneux

Editor Henry Watterson's son dies tragically in New York fall

New York, Nov. 12 Barney Witterson, son of Louisville editor Henry Watterson, is believed dead after falling from a wine room on the 9th floor of an adjoining building. Coroner cites accidental cause as Watterson lost balance while closing a window and struck a radiator before plunging 110 feet. Mrs. Watterson is distraught. burial planned in Louisville. Watterson, 30, a junior member of Wing, Taylor, and Watterson, had previously practiced law and taught at Columbia Law School.

NEW YORK Barney Witterson Henry Watterson Louisville un Will Street Louis Watterson Mr. Watterson Iverson ren Lerea Columbia law school Wing, Teyssoht and Watterson

Nevada Railroad Commission Faces Reno Rate Case Before Intersta

Nevada officials prepare a strong presentation to the Interstate Commerce Commission over Reno rate disputes. The Nevada Railroad Commission, backed by Reno merchants, argues for a thorough prehearing preparation and seeks to keep the case on track. The article notes Nevada lacks internal distributing points, relying on other states for goods distribution, and highlights regional implications across Arizona, Idaho, Oregon, and eastern Washington.

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Explosion at Rad Bod mine yields heavy death toll in Philadelphia area

At HAMM West Philadelphia a mine blast traps hundreds as 27 bodies are recovered by 4 PM and about 300 workers remain underground. Rescue teams improvise an aerial cage. flames hinder efforts while police seal the area and relatives mourn as survivors suffer severe injuries.

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Woman tells why she traveled far to meet man

Martha Mabel Dunphy of Boston faces larceny charges in Chicago over $6008 in securities and jewelry. She claims she moved securities via Giles to repay interest, met him in Missoula and Butte, and says he later returned most property in her presence. She denies the theft, aided by sister in defense.

CHICAGO Martha Mabel Dunphy Boston Charles E. Giles Aus. J. KE. brothinghaim John Dungphy Dunphs Gilles Giles Butte Mont Davent Montana uo. DT Great Northern Missoula

Five Children Dead in Elkins Gas Explosion

An early morning gas explosion at the home of K. J. Rice, a Beverly barber near Elkins Va, killed his five children. Rice and his wife escaped unharmed.

ELKINS K. J. Rice Beverly here Bee

What Makes Good Clothes in Ordinary Stores

A compact editorial note contrasts good clothes with perfect diction and flashy displays. It argues quality comes from fit style and tailoring, and urges customers to return unsatisfactory suits. It reminds shoppers to consider winter hose underwear gloves overcoats and rainwear.

Baker & Baker Promises Quality Goods

Local advertisement asserts Baker and Baker guarantees top value with the claim it must be good. Read as a brief vendor notice highlighting brand confidence and customer assurance without additional details.

BAKER & BAKER

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