Bulgarian independence move sparks Balkans tensions
Sola Bulgaria and Minovo host prince Ferdinand as Bulgaria proclaims independence from Turkey amid Balkan powder keg. Vienna dispatches show Austria Hungary to annex Bosnia Herzegovina. Britain seeks peace while France and Germany push mediation. Powers mobilize to avert war with Bulgaria and Turkey as frontier forces brace for possible clash.
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Europe
London
Ferdinand
Vienna
Austria-Hungary
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Francis Joseph
Reno City Sues Rail Line in Eminent Domain Fight
Reno seeks a right of way across the Virginia and Truckee Railway for Second and Scott streets. Judge Pike hears motion to dismiss. rail firm Lewers & Henderson argues lack of proper service and jurisdiction under 1907 eminent domain act. City must restart proceedings with correct summons and bond notices.
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Reno
Vo and
duce Pile
cnurter
Pike
Virginia and Truckee Railway Co
Virginia and Truckee Road
Second street
Scott street
turidge
Lewers
City Council Accused of Favoritism on First Street
In Judge Pike's court Gee Gin Que challenges a recently enacted city ordinance regulating vice districts on First Street. Que, leaser and Mohawk owner, argues the law discriminates by restricting 18 listed lots on Virrt Street while targeting ill fame leases, seeking habeas corpus release and arguing unconstitutional power limits. City advocates contend the ordinance is constitutional.
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First Street
Chinaman
Rene
Pike
Masey
King
Fire at Pacific Coat Company and Hobbs Wall Co. causes heavy losses
A fire in San Francisco at the Pacific Coat Company premises spread to Hobbs Wall & Co. box factory and the Beale street wharf, scorching several vessels and totaling about 106000 dollars in damage. Other items note Longworth denouncing a Roosevelt candidacy rumor and a Kansas Taft rally, plus a separate Idaho warehouse fire causing over 100000 dollars loss.
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SAN FRANCISCO
Pacific Coant company
Beale street
Hobbs, Wall & Co
Travers Stricken With Typhoid Fever in Hospital
Travers, famed estate man, was hospitalized in Egypt Massachusetts after contracting typhoid fever while recovering from spinal meningitis. His condition is listed as serious though not immediately life threatening, with his mobility currently bed bound. Jom Lawson Also Injured in Carriage Accident. financier Thomas W Lawson fell from a carriage near North Scituate, was kicked by horses, and received care before being moved to his Dreamland home in the town.
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award Travers
JOM LAWSON
EGYPT
Mass
Thomas W. Lawson
North Scituate
Law gon
Dreamland
Tomorrow Tells the Tale in Pennant Race Final Games
Cleveland eliminated from pennant chase after balked games as Detroit and Chicago vie for the lead. Chicago wins final series game over Detroit, while New York edges Boston in a pennant chase that may hinge on umpire decisions and possible playoff series.
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Chicago
Detroit
Iveland
New York
Cleveland
St Louis
Chicaguo
Boston
Phis
Pittsburg
New Yorkers
hood
fenders
Chub
Faust
Pet Civengo
bo Gad
Nationals
Washington
Philadelphia
St. Loui
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Commissary Room Flood at County Jail
A burst line pipe feeding the county jail heating furnace flooded the commissary room this morning. Deputy Kerr arrived to shut off the water while a fire in the furnace burned. Fire was drawn, danger eliminated, plumbers repaired the break shortly after.
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Kerr
Kere
Victory for railroad machinists ends strike in Winnipeg
In Winnipeg on October 3 a mass meeting denounced strike leaders but the Canadian Pacific Railway machinists accepted surrender terms. The move marks a complete defeat for the strikers and restores company control.
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WINNIPEG
Canadian Pacific Railway
Golden Taken 10 Sparks for Bearing
Grover Golden, arrested earlier for passing worthless checks in Reno and Sparks, was moved to Sparks this morning for a preliminary examination before Judge Pollock. He was arrested two weeks ago in a Sparks rooming house and jailed. he faces related charges. Yerington lacks lights and power after two large Truckee River General Electric transformers burned Saturday afternoon. The county commissioners, in session as a board of equalization, will wrap up this afternoon with numerous property valuation adjustments.
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Grover Golden
Reno
YERINGTON
Truckee
board of county commisioners
board of equalization
Two Convicts Spotted Then Disguised as Prospectors
Nevada State Police traced escapees Willi Lane and William Davis from Nevada Penitentiary into the mountains from Virginia City to Empire. Photographs and descriptions were circulated. Davis was reportedly seen in Reno but locals did not report it, allowing him to slip away. Officers believe a pair of men posing as prospectors aided the escape by misdirecting the pursuit.
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Davis
Reno
Nevada penitentiary
ginia City
Empire
Quality Clothing At Baker Clothing Store
Quality Clothing promises best material, workmanship, fit, and wear for all customers. The ad urges readers to buy suits and topcoats at Baker Clothing, highlighting satisfaction and value.
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Baker Baker
Baker & Baker Ad Claims Quality Guarantee
A vintage newspaper snippet touts Baker & Baker with a bold claim that items from the firm are guaranteed good quality, urging readers to trust the brand and its proven standard.
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tvend
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ANG Hie TALI
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Francis Josepp
Boaspig
Herzegovina
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CINCINNATI
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Rock Island, I
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Roosevelt
Robert Cummings
Harry
KANSAS
LEAVENWORTH
Wm. H. Taft
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ATAMPA
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TRAVERS
BAKER & BAKER
Masonic Temple
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