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Newspaper

Reno Evening Gazette

Location

Reno, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1908

Page

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Robertson wins Vanderbilt Auto Cup at Motor Park Long Island

Robertson driving a locomobile No 16 led a grueling 66.8 mile Vanderbilt Auto Cup race at Long Island Motor Park. Lytle in a Mercedes and Chadwick in a Chadwick car contended as rain slicked the course and accidents reduced starters. Robertson built a late lead, finishing about four minutes ahead while spectators surged on track.

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Taft Vote Expected Similar To Roosevelt, Hitchcock Says

Chicago dispatch reports Republican National Chairman Hitchcock arriving from New York stating Taft’s electoral vote would resemble Roosevelt’s 1904 result. He predicts New York, Ohio, Indiana solidly Republican, Missouri and Kentucky in doubt. Maryland and other states show mixed prospects. He also doubts a Roosevelt westward trip, saying the campaign followed original plans and built to a climax with strong effect.

CHICAGO Hitchcock New York Taft Roosevelt Ohio Indiana Missouri Kentucky Maryland Misouri

Thaw's creditors restrained in bankruptcy case

Pittsburg reports Judge Young in the Southern District of New York issued an order restraining Thaw's creditors from proceeding with actions against him. The suits include $80 by John B. Gledgon and $20,955 by James A. Graham. Creditors are halted for 12 months after adjudication in bankruptcy.

PITTSBURG Getover Harry ‘Chaw Federal Cour New York Young John B. Gledgon James A. Graham

Special Election Returns to Be Flashed by Gazette

Tonight the Gazette reports on the gambling referendum as returns are tallied. News teams will cover the count from the Gazette office with a sterenoticon display to flash results to readers.

Gazette Dunn

Fate of gambling in Reno decided by polls today

Reno faces a special election on gambling limits with 3865 eligible voters. Voters in wards one through five show varied participation as the Reno Anti-Gambling League and gambling interests mobilize cars and volunteers. By 2:30 pm about 2583 ballots cast and final results expected after 6 pm as precincts close.

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Wives and Child Killed Then Man Fatally Wounds Self

In Seattle Washington on October 24 a man shot his wife through the brain and shot his 5 month old child, dying soon after. The murdered wife and child were found in a vacant lot near the hay field. The weapon was recovered with the name A. J. Hearst in the vicinity. Papers related to a divorce were found nearby, and the coroner’s jury identified A Hearst and Cathiene Eredity as persons involved.

SEATTLE Wash A. J. Hearst A. Hearst Cathiene

Roosevelt's Words to Japan's Ruler

Ambassador O'Brien delivered to the Emperor of Japan President Roosevelt's message of thanks for the hospitality shown to the American fleet. Roosevelt says Americans deeply appreciate the friendship and ancient ties between the two nations, noting the hearty reception Japan gave to the visitors. Sam to Your friend Theodore Roosevelt.

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Governor Patterson Not Assassinated Not Abated by AP Verification

Memphis residents faced unfounded rumors of Governor Patterson's assassination this morning, which sparked street excitement until the Associated Press confirmed the reports as false. Treasury buys 75,000 ounces silver for New Orleans and 5,000 for Denver. Football scores show Pennsylvania 6 Carlisle 6 Navy 6 Harvard 6 Princeton vs Syracuse 0. Pittsburgh final notes bulletin plans via stereopticon at Gazette office as vote tallies rise across wards.

MEMPHIS Patterson Associated Press WASHINGTON treasury New Orleans Denver Pennsylvania Carlisle Navy Harvard Princeton Syracuse PITTSBURG Oct University of Pittsburg Buckwelt

800 Miners Escape As Hazel Mine Explodes

Pittsburg Coal company Hazel mine near Nensburg California caught fire after an explosion this afternoon. About 800 miners were at work. nearly all escaped, with no deaths or entombments reported. Officials say damage is about 310 with no new casualties.

PITTSBURG Pittsburg Coal company nensburg fork

Voters in Washoe County Vote Count for November Ballot

Registration lists for Washoe County show 5 841 citizens eligible to vote in the November 3 general election. The distribution by precincts lists Sparks 1 058, Verdi 769, Walsh 192, Olinghouse 35, Jumper 405, Washoe 35, Iranktow 24, Tuifa ers 8, Salt Marsh 70 with population growth noted from earlier years.

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Old Man and Son Sentenced in Chicago Swindle Case

Benson F Bidwell aged 72 and his son Charles were sentenced by Judge Laughlin to one to ten years in the penitentiary for orchestrating a swindling scheme using a counterfeit or fraudulent machine to obtain money.

CHICAGO Benson F. Bidwell Charles Laughlin

Night Riders Fail To Trouble Militia In Nashville Camp

A Sambury dispatch reports the night at the soldiers camp passed quietly with no arrests. Officials expect several arrests today. Captain M. M. Marshall of the State Prison board and Colonel Cooper of Nashville met Governor Patterson at Union City. A threat against Patterson was not taken seriously by the governor and his allies.

NASHVILLE Tenn Sambury M. M. Marshall State Prison board Cooper Patterson Union City

Hearst Eyes Nevada Residence and Senate Bid

Hearst moves eyed for Nevada residence as a step toward another presidential bid with a possible U S Senate run. Reports cite health climate suggests dry western air and editorial plans to stir Latin politics and business ties amid unrest in Central America.

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Taft and Bryan Referenced in Gist of Political Slogan

A brief wartime style riff contrasts Taft and Bryan as the political figures of the day. The speaker notes loyalty to a consistent clothing ethos branding consistency across yesterday today and tomorrow.

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