Southern Pacific Cuts One Way Coach Fares East
Limited time reduced one way coach fare to the East drops to 47 dollars and 50 cents with specific savings on fare and Pullman berth. The railroad touts service to more eastern destinations than any other transcontinental line and offers free stopover with baggage up to 100 pounds.
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Southern Pacific
Usia
Southern
Chicago
Dallas
Denver
el Paso
Kansas City
New Orleans
New York
Salt Lake City
St. Louis
Associated Electrical Companies
World’s Largest Map to Cost Two Million Dollars
Wellesley Massachusetts a giant relief map of the United States and Canada will measure 63 by 46 feet and cost about 2 million dollars. Conceived by Robert W Babson the project began five years ago and will take about 50 more years to finish. The sphere shaped map will have a 16 foot gallery and scale one inch to four miles horizontally and one foot to four miles vertically.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellesley
Mass
Robert W. Babson
United States
Canada
Arizona
Everglades
Florida
California
Rio Grande
United States Typographical Survey
Colorado tourist family injured in Barstow crash
A Colorado family returning home from California were injured when their trailer side swiped a westbound car on the Barstow hill. The mother, baby, and nephew were hurt. father had a head gash. two daughters and a son suffered multiple injuries or concussion. They were treated by Dr. John Graham and later taken to hospital in San Bernardino. The driver, Mr. Looney, a Colorado preacher, was in the party. The accident occurred about ten o'clock Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Looney
Colorado
California
Toney
John Graham
San Bernardino
Snedigar
Looney
New Telephone Directory Distributed This Week
The Interstate Telegraph Company issued its new telephone directories in Barstow and nearby stations along the lines on Tuesday. Barstow gains two full pages in the directory with subscriber lists printed across two pages for easy viewing, and the local paper’s advertisement appears atop the Barstow exchange list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Telegraph Company
Barstow
Bartow Exchange
Green House Cafe Opens New Italian Dinners
Mrs. Maude Christian unveils Green House Cafe on Main near Seventh, renovated and ready by early September. Menus promise Italian six course dinners, Spanish dishes, sandwiches, salads, and American fare. Open daily. Mrs. Christian aided by Mrs. Frank West as builders finish work for opening around September 6.
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Maude Christian
Main
Seventh
Pposite Rose Inn
Green House
Barstow
Christian
Frank West
The
Bulding
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S. L. Benson
M. D
White & Platt
John A. Graham
Harvey House
Roy H. Chapin
Postoffice
D. M. Parks
Notary Public
Lubin J. Henderson
Justice of the Peace
Cunningham Pharmacy
Pacific
Golden State
San Antonio
San Francisco
Ogden
Omaha
Victorville
Motor Express
Los Angeles
Colyton Street
Mutual
Compen
Conan Inverstate Teiecaan
Uraimes
Sierras Power
Mance
Bluebird
House OF Magic
Ensign Electric Service
Carl B. Groot
Prop
Postal Telegraph Building
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