Local Notices and Developments From Barstow and Nearby
Masquerade ball at the Opera House scheduled for Thursday December 22. D C Henderson Jr returned from Los Angeles Monday. Miss Parsons of Los Angeles visiting the Bordens. J W Murphy of Panama visiting the Lees. Pendleton returned from Pomona. A Ferguson in Barstow for opal property work. R Halford and son back in Barstow for eee property assessment. E L Mudgett returned from Anon an Valley due to his mother’s illness. Master Mechanic M P Cheeney of Needles visited W F Dulgar in Barstow. Utah Diamond Lump Coal touted at Henderson's. Fowler Smiddy at work on the new school addition during vacation. Albert Cochran of Catesby Okla seeks land or ranch near Barstow. Drumm and Clancy return from Croldstone with rich ore to ship to Los Angeles. Sunday school class to hold a small Christmas tree and songs Sunday at 10 am. J C Biggs and wife left Needles for their ranch on the coast. J E Whitford of Iowa replaces Biggs as general foreman. Hawes Oil Fields North American Petroleum Co outfit arrives at Hawes. drilling to begin five miles north of Hawes. Kramer Co to retrieve tools soon. Amos Rolfe killed Friday at Barstow yard by a broken draw head accident. He was 60, survived by widow and family. New Round House and Power House planned. W F Dulgar foreman notes Santa Fe tracks will shift. Two nice cottages with lots for sale on Elm Street by T G Nicklin.
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Opera House
D. C. Henderson, Jr
Los Angeles
Albert Cochran
Catesby
Oklahoma
Barstow
Drumm
Clancy
Croldstone
J. C. Biggs
J. E. Whitford
Iowa
Biggs
Miners Elect Henderson as Mining Recorder at Barstow Meet
At the miners meeting on December 10 G B Hart chaired and G D Hutchinson served as secretary. Eighteen miners attended and unanimously elected L J Henderson mining recorder. General welfare discussion of Barstow mining district followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Hart
G. D. Hutchinson
L. J. Henderson Mining Recorder
Barstow
Cima Local News Notes Mining Moves and Visits
E Wm Johnson left for Pomona to return with a team for the Golden Eagle Copper Co. near Shadow Mountain. Mrs J B Mighton and Mrs Ginn visited Cima. F C Ricketts spent a day at the Death Valley mine on business. H G Gibson and C D LeSner haul high grade ore from Death Valley. Mike Fleming returned from S B to resume duties at D V mine.
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Cima News
E. Wm. Johnson
Pomona
Golden Eagle Copper Co
Shadow Mountain
J. B. Mighton
Ginn
Cima
F. C. Ricketts
Death Valley
H. G. Gibson
C. D. LeSner
Mike Fleming
S. B
D. V
Progressive farmer H. M. Henning expands crops for bloom
H. M. Henning is noted as a progressive farmer increasing his crop acreage to boost the country’s bloom. His subscription to the Printer is paid through January 1, 1912.
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Hinkley
H. M. Henning
Barstow Plans Xmas Horse Races At Williams Addition
Barstow to hold horse races on the Williams addition south side for Xmas. Desert boys urged to bring horses or cattle that can run. Details from E. T. Hillis Barstow. Foot races and other sports also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barstow
Williams Addition
E. T. Hillis
Lubin J Henderson Men and Ladies Underwear Ad
Lubin J Henderson advertises strictly made to measure underwear represented by the Sanitary Knitting Co of Grand Rapids Michigan. It proclaims the company as the most reliable in the United States for dependable goods and invites readers to view the range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubin J. Henderson
Sanitary Knitting Co
Grand Rapids
Michigan
United States
Otis Vermo Reports Ready Cargo and Local Updates
Otis Vermo Frank Knox says about 100 tons are ready to ship from Roseberry Inc. The Hall lunch room reopened Sunday under Mr. and Mrs. Jim McGuire, in charge before the fire, and residents welcome their return. Water Development Co begins by erecting a 65 ft tower on land homesteaded by T. O. Williams southeast of Otis, with Williams having sold the land. Bateman in charge at McCormick Kelly's ranch shot a lynx found killing chickens, 84 years old and proud of the feat. Pearson surveys government land near Afton after two former outfits quit the rough country. Sam Blythe’s article prompts Sam Paulson to dub himself the “hikeological” kid of Otis, then he disappears. J. S. Lose buys a six room cottage for $650 from McCormick & Kelly and plans improvements and occupancy after Jan 1. Cal Greiner reports 12 chickens stolen from his coops last week. Don’t forget to send a dollar for six months of Barstow Printer.
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Otis-Vermo
Frank Knox
Roseberry Inc
Jim McGuire
the Water Development Co
T. O. Williams
Otis
Understand Williams
Bateman
McCormick
Kelly
Baty
Pearson
Afton
Sam Blythe
Saturday Evening Post
Sam Paulson
J.S. Lose
McCormick & Kelly
Lose
Cal Greiner
Barstow
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hawes Oil Fields
North American Petroleum Co. Outfit
Haws
Hawes Station
Kramer Co
Amos Rolfe
Santa Fe
Barstow Station
W.F. Dulgar
Elm Street
T. G. Nicklin
Mrs. Macbeth
San Bernardino
Stewart
Wm. T. Hendrey
Sloan & Hart
Miss Templeton
GEO. G. Brown
D Street
San
OEIO
Inez Rooming House
E. L
Calif
O. M. Lowell
O.A. Lowell
Melrose
Dillingham
B. C. Anderson
Viaduct
Union Church
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