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Newspaper

Barstow Printer

Location

Barstow, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1917

Page

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Doodle Bug Ford Wins Bear Valley Snow Race

A three man crew led by Jack Preston in the I. T. Hillis Doodle Bug Ford wins the San Bernardino to Big Bear Valley race. They endured extreme cold, deep snow, and hours dug from drifts to reach Giants Boat House at 12:30 a.m. Wednesday.

San Bernardino Big Bear Valley Ford Grant I. T. Hillis Big Bear Lake San Bernardino County Cal Jack Preston Oscar Anderson A. W. Johnson Sun ST. F. Laughton Albert Craig Etee Mr. Ord Arctic California Giant’s Boat House Civilization Briscoe Ke.t. Hillis Barstow Bear Valley

Hinkley Notes Social Visits and Local Work

George Sieman reports John Stark and daughter Mil dred visiting Mr and Mrs 8 D Rich. Wattery and family and Sieman group toured Tuller's earth camp. H F Speaker completed a successful new well with water flow exceeding pump capacity. The Woman's Improvement club plans its annual all day meeting at Mrs Phillips home to enjoy and plan their work.

C.D. Wattery George Sieman and Son H. F. Speaker Woman's Improvement Club

Wilson Ranch dairy operation serves locals at Mace Station

Mrs. Lillian E. Wilson, manager of the Wilson Ranch near Mace Station, runs a dairy business for local customers. She uses printed wrappers for her butter and has the Printer produce additional stationery bearing the Wilson Ranch name.

Wilson Ranch Mace Station Lillian E. Wilson Wilson Ranché

New road signs cut 100 miles off Barstow Goodsprings route

M George Watey and J M Cox installed signs from Goodsprings to Barstow, reporting very good road conditions. The new route reduces distance by about 100 miles, passing Paradise mines Garlic Springs Silver Lake Plateau and Goodsprings with water available at these spots.

M. George Watey J. M. Cox Barstow Los Angeles Goodsprings Nevada Garlic Springs Silver Lake Goldsprings Gean Las Nages Las Vagas Geo. Vale Auto Club

Johnson Elected Trustee in Hinkley Vacancy

At the school election in Hinkley last Friday H B Johnson won the trustee seat to fill the vacancy created by Allen moving to Burbank.

Hinkley H. B. Johnson Allen Burbank

San Bernardino Votes Dry as Needles Remains Wet

San Bernardino voters choose dry status by a 3120 to 2579 margin, ending nearly seven decades in the wet column. Colton also adopts a dry ordinance by agreement, while Needles favors wet with 467 to 12. J W Catick wins as a broad majority mayoral candidate backed by wets, defeating Richardson and Boswell.

San Bernardino Colton Needles J. W. Catick Greongesey J. W. Catiek N. A. Richardson Seculet Richardson C. W. Boswell

Injured Man Falls Under Moving Santa Fe Train

B Mc Donald, a married Milford Utah man, was seriously injured near Daggett while attempting to board Santa Fe train 22. He was struck by the baggage car, dragged, and with wheels passing his right hand and left foot partially severed. He was taken to Barstow and then San Bernardino where doctors amputated his foot and hand. He said his wife and child live in Milford Utah and he was on his way east with little money left.

B. McDonald Daggett Santa Fe McDonald Dbarstow Brown Anderson San Bernardino Milford Utah

Obey the Law and KRRP Your Mita Shoe

A barber shop quarrel over a wartime remark led to a fight between W C Deshler and J H Sloan. Sloan slapped Deshler after a patriotism dispute about Germany and New York harbor. A federal officer from Los Angeles is en route to investigate.

Daniel W. C. Deschler Germany New York Harbor J. H. Sloan Deshler Sloan Desehler Los Angeles

Barstow Push for Summit to Barstow Boulevard

A citizen call urges Barstow residents to organize a civic body to back a state boulevarded road from Summit to Barstow. The piece warns against apathy and tax fears, arguing the project would boost commerce and transport and comparing Barstow to Victorville’s Chamber of Commerce.

Barstow Summit Beyoena

Town Topics and Local Notices from Barstow

Williams addition offers a house for sale at low price. George Henderson left for Occidental College last Saturday. E. Strom reports a new Buick four sold to Kay Bailey, engineer on the Bagdad local. Dr. H. C. Hall has relocated to the Hotel Melrose after a recent office fire. Dr. Stanter and Mrs. Stanter and their young son visit Judge Carter residence this week. A local printer humorously mislabels a healthy baby as a kid. A juvenile comment hints at possible trouble from creditors and a desert departure for the speaker

E. Strom Buick Kay Bailey Bagdad Dr. Stanter

Lions defeat men 68 to 30 in basketball action

The men's team won 68 to 30 while the Lions beat the ladies 2 to 17. The Lions host Daggett's women on the local court tonight.

Lions Ladies of Daggett

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George Sieman John Stark Mildred D. Rich Palm Beach Fagerberg’s Chamber of Commerce Barstow Prister Sahara Williams Addition George Henderson Occidental College H. C. Hall Melrose Crosett Fagerberg's Utz & Dunn Fager Welkk Bk. Horrre F. W. Chandler Third St E Street
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