Mining District Notes Reach for Milling Progress
Long delay in mine inspector arrival delays work at the Randsburg district as plans advance for the 400 ton flotation mill and the 150 cyanide process. J A Otto and F B Weeks delay fishing trip. tests on sand ton milling at the Glory Hole remain promising. Development on several mines continues with new dredger plans, windfalls from Bee Dawson option, and early exploration in the Big Gold, Sunshine, and W H Williams leases. Irregulars include visits from John Siegfried and local notables with continued prospects and facilities improvements across multiple properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California State Compensation Department
O. K
Los Angeles
San Francisco
J. A. Otto
F. B. Weeks
Needles
High Sierras
Bender
Johannesburg
BE. W. Dawson
E. G. Smith
Randsburg
E. L. Myers
W! Foster
Sunshine
Denver
Joburg
W. H. Williams
St. Lawrence
Rand
North Rand Territory
Jim
George Witt
Witt Brothers
Rainy Monday Night Sprinkles Barstow Relief Subdued
An electrical storm from the northeast swept over Barstow Monday night. Clouds were high and only a slight sprinkle fell, offering minimal relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barstow
Honolulu Jim's opens in Lenwood with turkey dinner
Mr and Mrs Jim Boyd move to Lenwood and launch Honolulu Jim's cafe and soft drink parlor. Born in Honolulu, Boyd is an entertainer with ukulele Hawaiian songs. The ad highlights a special turkey dinner and a well ventilated, tidy desert cafe with a spacious drive in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Boyd
Lenwood
Mr. Boyd
Honolulu
Jim
Ice Cakes Donated for Imperial Valley Plunge Event
Tad Pole spoke with a Tucson visitor about the 20 tons of ice donated for the El Centro plunge. The water temperature was lowered by two degrees during the event each afternoon, drawing many visitors to Imperial Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Valley
el Centro
Tad Pole
Tucson
Ariz
Patton Returns to Barstow Opens New Barber Chair
George Patton, formerly of Smith barber shop, has returned to Barstow and will occupy a chair in Dick Young shop. A new chair was installed yesterday by Mr. Young. Mr and Mrs Patton toured the East for two months and found conditions very unfavorable, noting in Arkansas that men are seeking work for fifty cents a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Patton
Smith Barber Shop
Dick Young
Mr. Young
Patton
Barstow
Arkansas
Walker Sharkey heavyweight bout ends in dramatic draw
At Ebbets Field on July 22 Mickey Walker outweighed by 29 pounds but fought to a 15 round draw with Jack Sharkey in the American heavyweight title bout. Sharkey held a wider points edge early, yet Walker’s heart and grit earned the nod from decision officials. The crowd roared as Walker received the return of glory, while Sharkey left to boos and mixed cheers. Walker’s durable performance drew praise as the better boxer on the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebbets Field
Brooklyn
N. Y
Mickey Walker
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Sailor
Walker
Sharkey
Arthur Donovan
C. F. Mathison
George Hughes
New York
Fred Gibson starts Monday at Bauer & Slaton lumber yard
Fred Gibson began work Monday tearing down old lumber yard racks on the Bauer & Slaton property on First street. He plans to use the lumber to build a porch or house near the aviation field north of town, while Mrs. Van Alma moves from the river section to a house near the landing field after selling her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Gibson
Bauer & Slaton
First Street
Gibson
van Alma
Notice to Wed Individuals Named in File
File notice lists Sylvester B Burfee 48 of Apple Valley Utah Hester A Fellows 20 of Victorville California Howard G Reed 23 of Lucene Valley California Juaneta Deloras Fellows 16 of Lucene Valley California Matios Molina 31 of Barstow Mexico Bitt Farrell 35 of Barstow Arizona all seeking marriage in the jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvester B. Burfee
Utah
Apple Valley
Hester A. Fellows
California
Victorville
Howard G. Reed
Juaneta Deloras Fellows
Lucene Valley
Matios Molina
Mexico
Bitt Farrell
Arizona
Barstow
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King Solomon
John Herkelrath
Red Bird
Alma
George Berko
John Siegfried
Long Beach
Max Hess
Kelly
Mahood
Washington
Oregon
Mr. Mahood
C. (Curley) Chambers
Burns
Wm. Quackenbush
Plute Mining Co
Seattle
Kelso Creek
Kern
John McSweeney
Neil McLain
Mojave
John
Tonopah
Kendall Development Company
Germany
Satuday
Borax
Pacific Coast
Western
Suckow
Murphy Bros
Ludlow
Our Weekly
Waycott’s Flower Shop
San Bernardino
ESCO
Hodge
Hodge Depot
Highway 66
H. I. Jay
City Cleaners
East Main St
Jim’s
Hinkley Garage
M. J, Palmer
Pfam Gyyrom
Soumern
Sterpas
Nevans Curae
Teveerson Company
Views Armumies Company
Sierras
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