Death near Verdi as train stops automobile on tracks
Moran and Judge Dodge narrowly escaped death when their automobile stalled on the Southern Pacific tracks between Verdi and Laughton Springs. The Overland Limited, approaching at speed, halted just yards away after Moran alerted Dodge and both men sprang clear. A bystander helped stop the train and Dodge recounted the incident with relief, praising railroad timing and courage.
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Senator Dolliver to Speak At Republican Rally Thursday Night
Senator J P Dolliver of Iowa will speak at a Republican rally Thursday night in Rene rink. The event promises a strong program with Senator Nixon addressing state issues. Nixon helped arrange Dolliver’s visit, aiming to boost support and bring a top speaker to Reno. Dolliver is praised for his Senate service and eloquence, with voters urged to attend to honor him.
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Debs Stricken With Cold Forces Campaign Stop
Eugene Debs the Socialist candidate for president was taken ill during a campaign tour in Newark. He was too unwell to meet a delegation of Socialists who called to express sympathy.
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Would Goodwin Marry Virginia and Sothern Take Maxine to Be Bride
A San Francisco morning note claims Nat Goodwin intended to wed Virginia Harnett Sothern and Maxine Elliott with Edna Goodrich as bridesmaid. Reno lawyer disputes the tale, saying the double wedding was never planned and the match may not proceed.
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Wright Expects to Go Up 3000 Feet
Paris date 14 reports Wilbur Wright told Lazera Weiler head of the syndicate that Paris rights to the Wright Brothers are secured and that upon completing his contract he will show three photographs of the working plans and attempt a height flight possibly reaching 3000 feet while attempting other trials from the crane under construction.
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Registration for Special Election Closes Tomorrow
Registration for the special election to be held in this city on October 24 will close tomorrow night at 6 o clock. Only a few names have been registered since that time. The president of the United States will be chosen.
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Wife leaves one dollar to be paid in four installments
In Chicago district court a Portland, Oregon widow named Catharine EB Heckler wills a token estate with one dollar payable in four monthly installments of 35 cents each. The will, filed by attorney B S Hague of Portland, describes a code husband who allegedly deserted after a 1895 San Diego marriage. The estate is primarily personal property.
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Edna Hopper Engaged to Brown as Brokerage Firm Fails
New York dispatch reports actress Edna Wallace Hopper says she is engaged to A. G. Brown, head of the firm A. G. Brown & Co, now in receivership. She recounts that Brown gave her a $6,000 car and transferred insurance on his life, with the engagement still in effect at the time of the transactions.
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Old Minister Pleads Guilty to Bigamy in Circuit Court
Nevada circuit court hears plea of an aged minister who admits bigamy after confrontation with two former wives. He receives a three year penitentiary sentence as the court weighs his claim of uncertain marital status.
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Bulgaria Declines War Move Amid Turbulent Standstill
SPINLA reports Bulgaria will not enter war presently. Officials say EU states may view Bulgaria's independence action more favorably once danger of a general conflagration subsides. About 320,000 troops including reserves are under arms and to be kept at quarters for a month as frontier guards follow strict territorial limits.
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Appeal Won by Lorin Andrews Against Eagle Salt Works
The transcript shows Lorin Andrews won an appeal in district court over a $164.80 bill transfer dispute originally judged for the plaintiff in justice court Judge Bell ruled for the plaintiff, costs included, prompting an appeal by the Salt Works. Separately in El Paso a bomb was found at detective George Harold’s home with a marked death threat note.
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Suffragist Jailed After Invasion of House of Commons
London reports a militant suffragist breached police lines to invade the House of Commons bar area. She shouted slogans at MPs before being seized and jailed, despite extensive security measures.
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Chicago and Detroit Split Tigers-Chicago Series Hope
Chicago won three of four in the championship series as Detroit threatened in early innings. Evers stole second and scored on Chance's hit, while Brown shut down Detroit late. Weather was perfect and Bennett Park crowds set a record for attendance.
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Taft Talks on Tariff and Labor Tour Highlights
Governor Harris joined the Taft special from Akron and spoke at Barberton and Wadsworth about tariff and labor conditions. Taft praised campaigning in his home state as crowds packed meetings. A front-truck derailment at 24 welock caused a delay but no injuries or injuries reported.
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