Hinkley Cooperative Association Finalizes Pronnivation Plans
Last Tuesday evening steps were completed to pronnivate the Hinkley Co operative Association. A contract for distillate supply was signed and a tank for 500 barrels will be erected. A meeting raised 550 dollars. Phoenix Oil Co of Bakersfield to furnish distillate for cents per gallon. Mrs E Dover and children left for San Pablo. Mr and Mrs Dodson joined them. Dover daughters Jesse and Chloe wed before Christmas. Mr Dover went to San Pablo Friday. Herbert Schisler and wife of San Dimas bought the Dough place to begin improvements. Born to A J Villars Thursday Jan 28 a ten pound girl. Dr White of Barstow attended. Mrs Geo A Harper went to Pasadena Wednesday for business then to visit friends. D Tromble preparing 200 acres for crops on Dr Wagner's place with a fine irrigation well. I M Henning recovering from pneumonia. Hi BF Petre preparing land for grapes. Sam Mengel bought a good team of horses in Daggett last week to aid Mr Petre. C D Williams sold a fine milk cow to Mr Lockie at Judson. Mrs Williams recovering from recent grip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinkley Co-operative Association
Phoenix Oi Co
Bakersfield
HE. P. Dover
Sanday
San Pablo
Dr. While
Barstow
Geo. A. Harper
Pasadena
D. Tromble
Dr. Wagner
I. M. Henning
Petre
Sam Mengel
Daggett
Mr. Petre
C.D. Williams
Mr. Lockie
Judson
Barstow Installs Interstate Telephones in Local Exchange
Barstow introduces interstate telephone system with Sunset long distance link. The lobby at Hotel Melrose houses the exchange where 86 contracts for phones have been signed and city service will be operational in a few days.
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Barstow
Melrose
Senators Ready for Real Work in California Legislature
The California Senate moves into real work after a slow start with 407 bills nine constitutional amendments seven concurrent and seven joint resolutions introduced within three days of opening. Delays stemmed from Assembly hold up of joint rules but committees now have meeting spaces.
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California
Sacramento
Senate
Man Surrenders to Police for Texas Murder
Henry Smith, a negro, surrendered in Salt Lake City admitting guilt and asking for execution. He said he killed Ike Portley, another negro, in Houston, Texas, in November 1909. Niceties In Dress. Society has no use for the freak in men's dress. There is a very visible question mark that goes before him. Quality and cut first, constant care afterward and a sharp eye to the correct accessories, and invariably you have the well dressed man. It is astonishing to see how much the smart note in men's dress is due to the little things.
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Henry Smith
Salt Lake City
Smith
Ike Portley
Houston
Tex
A Transformed Lake on the Lake of Harlem
The old lake that once stretched seventy miles square and fed by the fleet of William of Orange now hosts thriving farms market gardens and nurseries. Water pumped away by powerful engines transformed the landscape into productive farmland and industry.
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Harlem
William of Orange
Leyden
Holland
Growth and activity in Oro Grande under cement company support
In Oro Grande the Golden State Portland Cement Co. backs growth as streets are to be oiled and new facilities rise. The town reports a busy era with a school, hotel under Mrs. Warren, a post office and store, nine residences, parks, mines, quarries, farms, and expanding ranch activity. Local figures include Judge Tuey and Joe Morales with a peace-disturbance case, while Theodore Robinson grades 100 acres for fruit trees and a boys baseball team trains weekly. Visitors from Victorville include Mr. and Mrs. Walter Richardson and John Talmadge families, with Mrs. Davey and Rh V Morrow making future auto moves.
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Golden State Portland Cement Co
Oro Grande
Cement Co
Drais, Boren
Jones
Strong Bemis
Victorville
Walter Richardson
John Talmadge
Bert
Davey
Utah
Cement Company
Rh. V. Morrow
Auto Brigade
Rich heiress Helen Miller Could to limit wedding cost
Helen Miller Could plans a wedding trousseau capped at 1000 dollars following a precedent set by Madeline Force. She will wear ivory satin with rose-point lace, a court train, and a rose point veil in purple and gray.
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America
Helen Miller
Trousseau
Madeline Force
John Jacob Astro
Fifth-avenue
Miss Gould
Edward C. Treadwell
Trinity Bonanza i
Treadwell Brothers
San Francisco
Dave Williams
Ardent Suitor Pledges Fortune in Playful Duel
A humorous exchange unfolds with a courteous suitor declaring his fortune at the feet of a lady and the pair joking about the value of fortunes versus small feet, captured in the Loston transcript.
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Loston
Formal Victorville ball highlights local society circle
The Barstow Printer reports a Victorville T. F. B. hall dance with Elsie Reichwein and others. Investors buy the Ackley ranch west of town, new wells planned, mining and lumber deals advance, and local businesses prepare facilities and services including a dance hall and Annex Lunch Room.
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California News
Jawbone Camp
Los Angeles Aqueduct
Tahoe
Lake Foroutines
K. S. Birdsall
Placer County
Miles Station
McKinney's
Oakland
A. G. Hammer
United States Department of Agriculture
San Jose
Hammer
Bureau of
Santa Clara Valley
Caroline I’. Ford
Albert P. Ford
Los Angeles
Ford
Salinas
Pajaro
Richmond
Board of Health of
Berkeley
Health Office
State University
Redwood
San Joaquin
New York
Alhambra Creek
Martinez
Railroad Commission of
J. D. Drennan
Western Division
Southern Pacific
Main Street
Hinkley
Hinkley Agricultural Association
Senators
TH. Robinson
San Bernardino
Newtons Brands
R. M. Dillingham
New Annex
T. F. B. Hall
Elsie
Anna
Helen Reichwein
Ethel Penn
Nellie Tlargraves
Bernice Consor
Gladys McNeill
W. E. Fennell
Bert Talmadge
Hl. L. Drake
Leonard Taylor
Forest Ackley
Joe Rorick
Robert Lyndh
Hrothmillan
Ackley
Vietor
A. G. Trendell
Tony Smith
J.T. Wilson
J. I. Babson
Ile
James Hargraves
W. A. Foster
Harry Meeker
Mojave
C. Ek. Vandever
7Th
EE Streets
John Turner
Ralph Webb
6Th
Arrowhead Water & Power Co
Ike Boone
Hardy
Talmadge Bros
Turner & Son
Richardson Bros
Colton
Ackley Lumber Co
B.C. Dew
Walter White
D. J. Grilbon
Gribbem & Hanna
Lucerne Valley
Messrs
J. Clark
Lem
Carlisle Benson
lTiesperia
Appleton Land, Water & Power Co
J. McDonald
al Watts
Hoquiam Valley
Verial
Georgia Walters
Mabel
Helen Egan
Trene Short
Hesperia
Annex
Frank Talmadge
Hugh Drake
Gus Linck
Charlie Headlee
Constable Dolch
Cox
Bill Fennell
J. J. McCarthy
Bill
Rothman Cottage
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