Victorville Notes On Mines Marriages and Local Affairs
The Wm. Cummings mine sample shows three feet of ore at 14 dollars per ton, a potentially strong venture for a capable operator with water readily available. W. W. McBride visited Victorville en route to Los Angeles. Ada Headlee and W. M. Hardy plan a Los Angeles wedding next week. Citizens urge the government to build a dam at Victorville. A baby boy weighed ten pounds born to Mrs E E Richardson. mother and son healthy. W. W. Richardson returned from Kansas City. final proof notices to publish in the Barstow Printer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Cummings
W. W. McBride
Hawes
Victorville
Los Angeles
Ada Headlee
Welch
Oklahoma
W. M. Hardy
Hesperia
E. E. Richardson
Rich
W. W. Richardson
Kansas City
Barstow
Cottonwood Oil Well Drops to 225 Feet. Clark Heads West
Cottonwood reports J. J. Clark, once operator at Cottonwood, has moved to Los Angeles. River-area business growth lags after railroad improvements. The Cottonwood oil well remains at 225 feet with promoters yet to resume activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottonwood
J. J. Clark
Los Angeles
Fresh oysters and retail notes in local chatter
Local notes report fresh oysters at City Meat Market and Hendersons Department Store items. Mining claim registrations loom with Recorder Lubin J Henderson as hearing dates May 18 to 26 on Southern Pacific cases involving mineral land titles between Barstow and Needles. A washout disrupts Salt Lake trains. Bees supply urged with about twenty stands priced at $4.50 each. Mrs Kendrick may stay in Indianapolis after her mother's death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Kendrick
Indianapolis
Indiana
I. H. Curtis
San Bernardino
Meadow Valley Canyon
Nevada
Salt Lake
Register Buren
Los Angeles
U. S. Land Office
Southern Pacific
Barstow
Needles
Summons in Justice Court Ludlow Township 1910
The People of California greet defendant D H McClain in a summons to appear at the Ludlow Township Justice Court San Bernardino to answer a contract action filed by H D Baucom. The defendant must respond within five to ten or twenty days depending on service location, or judgment may be entered. Dated September 1 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice’s Court
Ludlow Township
County of
San Bernardino
State of California
H. D. Baucom
D. H. McClain
Ludlow
Oil Rig Move Near Barstow Sparks Drilling Plan
Ellis Mallory and associates relocate their drilling outfit to Nebo grounds five miles east of Barstow and plan immediate oil exploration. Andre of North American Oil Co. visits Barstow with a party of oil enthusiasts. A proposed rig north of Hawes readies to drill as Maricopia Oil News reports a ten thousand dollar gusher spilling red mud and oil, signaling decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil News
Ellis Mallory
Nebo Grounds
Barstow
Andre
North American Oil Co
Hawes
Maricopia Oil News
Mining chatter from Cima and surrounding camps
E Wm Johnson prepares to ship ore from Golden Eagle mine. O O Budd and wife report Sunny side camp thriving. R J Furgeson of Redlands surveys Cotton Tail mine. Williams and Coleman of LA inspect local properties. M J OLeary worked last week at the Yon railroad wreck. Mr and Mrs J B Mighton recently from Kewanee. Rain mentioned. Barstow Printer notes miners with partners shirking assessment work can advertise them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. O. Budd and
Sunnyside
Mr. Furgeson
Redlands
Cotton Tail
Messrs Williams and Coleman
L. A
M. J. O’leary
Yons
J. B. Mighton
Kewanee
Raper
Daggett Gravel Pit To Ballast Barstow Rail Tracks
A gravel pit near Daggett will be opened to supply ballast for new tracks surrounding Barstow. Correspondents are invited to send industrial news on mines and desert enterprises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daggett
Barstow
New State Maps for Barstow Miners and Prospectors
Barstow printer office offers latest state and government maps marking mineral wells springs and roads. Call to view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barstow
Hinkley E A Stephens Plans New Irrigation Setup
Hinkley E A Stephens arrives from Fort Wayne Indiana to set up pumping plants on lands at Todd and Hinkley He intends to use portable surface pipes to irrigate the ground believing this method will yield better results than traditional ditches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Stephens
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Todd and
Hinkley
Amboy Mercantile Co Incorporation and Barstow Lots For Sale
The Amboy Mercantile Co with capital of 10000 dollars is newly incorporated to operate general merchandise. Officers include A B Mulvane president J C Burns vice president D M McPherson secretary and treasurer and directors D A Mulvane and G M Benjamin. For sale dividend lots in Barstow for business or residence. Talk to Barstow Printer for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amboy Mercantile Co
Capital
A. B. Mulvane
J. C. Burns
D. M. McPherson
Treas
D. A. Mulvane
G. M. Benjamin
Barstow
Also Mentioned on This Page
Napa Tan Shoes
Henderson’s Department Store
Lubin J. Henderson
E. A. Reineath
Said Township
Everybody’s Tailor
Pacific Supply Comp
Pico ST
Cal
Carnation
K.C
Ome
E. T. Hillis
Cima News
E. Wm. Johnson
Cima
Golden Eagle Mine
H. G. Gibson
Grain Board and Lodging
Calif
F. O. Ricketts
Otis-Vermo
Good Times Club
Otis
Amboy
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