Bouton Trial Ends With Not Guilty Verdict
Vic Bouton faces a courtroom tumult and a delayed case as the District Court grants a verdict of not guilty after dramatic witness refusals and prosecutorial motions. An earthquake disturbance interrupts proceedings while indictments against Bouton are reviewed and dismissed or refiled in relation to cattle brands and theft counts.
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Witneses
Warren
Nolle Prasse
Victor Benton
Attore
Stone
Howard McKissick
Long Valley
Dunn, Hall & Flannigan
Bouton
Grand Jury Reported With Many Witnesses Subpoenaed
Grand jury convened for Saturday March 3 with District Attorney Van Duzer summoning over thirty witnesses. Indictments expected against numerous parties and sensational cattle stealing cases anticipated from the defense.
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VanDuzer
Local and Personal Arrivals and Returns
Local and personal news notes list arrivals from Lovelock Amadee Cal Golconda and Reno or Paradise Valley. Visitors include G lamb Hall Reilly Bain McDonald Hood Gibbons Lutz Townsend Ward and others plus teachers and ranch travelers.
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W. H. Gibbons
J. B. Lutz
San Francisco
W. E. Townsend
George Ward
Paradise Valley
C. L. Taylor
Borax Company
Reno
Church Supper by Ladies Furnishing Society announced
The Ladies Church Furnishing Society will host a chicken dinner this Friday starting at 4 o clock. The event takes place in the Bridge Street building next to Mrs Abel's residence.
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Ladies Church Furnishing Society
Bridge Street
Earthquake Shakes Courthouse At 1:35 PM
An earthquake shock was felt in this section at 1:35 this afternoon. The courthouse rocked enough to startle everyone inside the building.
Stone's Trial for Horse Stealing Opens in Court
At 2 30 this afternoon the trial of Frank Stone for horse stealing began. Jury selection was ongoing as the Silver State went to press.
Trainrobber Lon Curry Shot Dead in Kansas City Area
Lon Curry, one of the Wilcox Wyoming train robbers who targeted the Union Pacific last June, was shot and killed by detectives at the Lizzie Lee home in Dodson near Kansas City while resisting arrest. Pinkertons tracked him from Cripple Creek to Kansas City. four detectives surrounded the house at dawn, and Curry, pistol in hand, fled but was shot as he tried to escape. Curry and five companions robbed a passenger train near Wilcox on July 6. pursuers killed all but Curry.
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Kansas City
Lon Curry
Wilcox
Wyoming
Union Pacific
Dodson
Curry
Lizzie Lee
Pinkertons
Cripple Creek
Wyo
Williams Flees to Reno to Avoid Contempt Arrest
San Jose wagon Williams longtime printer and collector fled after a District Judge Hyland issued a contempt order on February 14. He left for Reno or Churchill County, California, leaving alimony and costs unpaid since 1899 while court records show due sums. He was ordered to pay $100 by January 15, with total arrears around $209. He once published the Genoa Courier and once attempted suicide in Genoa.
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Wr. E. Williams
San Jose
Cal
Hyland
Reno
Churchill County
Willis
Lydia Williams
Williams
Courier
Genoa
Special Blend Coffee for This Week 25 Cents a Pound
Local ad promotes fresh roasted coffee at 25 cents per pound with cash payment encouraged. Notes limited quantity and weekly special.
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O'Neal
Vic Bonton
Ph O'Neal
Rye Patch
Benton
Tle
Helly
Bonnifield
Neal
Murphy
Considera
Mr. Murphy
Humboldt County
George H. Bain
Jack Taylor
Ben Thalhaemer
James McVey
Iain
Mr. O' Neal
A. O'Neal
Messrs. McVey
Thralamner
Taylor
Coungel
O Neal
Mr. Warren
the Grand Jury
G. Lamb
Lovelock
A. J. Hall Arived
Amadee
J. Reilly
Golconda
Joseph O'Neal
Rye Paten
George A. Bain
H. B. McDonald
Bert L. Hood
Pittsburg
Lander County
F. C. Lusk
Thomas Sharp Jr
Oregon
W. F. Twist
James Byrnes Jr
Cynthia Bradshaw
Paradise
Ryan
Willow Point
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
O. Sola
L. N. Carpenter
Wadsworth
Winnemucca
Shiloh
Eagle Drug Store
Chamberlain
Browny Pros
Hood
E. Crook
Nev
Henry Busch
Mrs. Winslow
Mrs. Winstow
Newlands
F. G. Newlands
House of Representatives
Washington, D. C
Karl
W. Funk
Ney
Sole Proprietors
S.c.wells & Coleroy
Toronto
Can
Goluma
F. C. Robins & CO
P. A. Pinson
Swiss Golconda
Latayete
Paradise, Nevada
General Merchand Buckeye
Hollingsworth Ri
Kentucky
Alfonso Pasquale
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