Penitentiary Sunday Film Show For Convicts Reported
A weekly Sunday film program for prisoners at Jefferson City Missouri is authorized for inmates who followed rules. The article also notes a Treasury ruling allowing women to wear plumage legally imported after leaving the United States to return home. Other items include political and labor updates tied to Wilson’s Panama Canal visit plans and a large shoe workers strike near Portsmouth, plus a court fine against the Oregon-Washington Railroad for overtime violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
United States
Treasury
Detroit
Frank Cantin
Harry K. Thaw
Norton's Mills
Vermont
Colebrook
N. H
Matteawan
Canada
North Stratford
Wilson
Daniels
Garrison
House
Senate Naval Affairs
Washington
Panama Canal
Stephens
Portsmouth
Wilbur Trout
Illinois Suffrage Association
Illinois
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Chicago
Bean
Oregon-Washington Railroad and Navigation Company of
Portland
Hilgard
Danish Lower House Adopts Woman Suffrage Amendment
A constitutional amendment passed the Danish lower house proposing full female suffrage and abolition of property qualifications for electors in the upper chamber. The bill removes the crown’s power to nominate twelve of sixty six upper house members and ends special elections for the remaining fifty four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
Atlantic City
London
Prince of Wales
Militant
Queen Mary
Ashland
Ore
Canyon Park
Pacific Coast
Carlsbad
America
Kramer Notes Reflect Local Travel and Land Seekers
Henry Shotts left Sunday for Oakland to take a job with the street railway. Henry M. Jones and a friend from Los Angeles visited W. F. Agan Wednesday. The party sought government land in Kramer valley. T. C. Edie returned Wednesday. Fred Young came up from Barstow between trains Wednesday hunting land deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Shotts
Oakland
Street Railway Company
Henry M. Jones
Los Angeles
W. F. Agan
Kramer Valley
T. C. Edie
Kramer
Fred Young
Barstow
Cima Notes Highlights Local Activity and Weather
School was out June 4. Miss Ruth Tyson left for San Diego. N. G. Gibson checked copper prospects near Providence mountains. Jerome Booth from Needles stayed in Cima en route to Valley Wells. A. E. Moore from Black Canyon attended. Rain cooled the town and farmers finished hay. A. Hansen and J. Ginn reported good prospects at New Era mine. Billy Wymore moved to Good Springs for work.
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Ruth Tyson
San Diego
N. G. Gibson
Providence Mountains
Jerome Booth
Needles
Cima
Valley Wells
Charles E. Moore
A. E. Moore
Black Canyon
A. Hansen
J. E. Ginn
New Era
Billy Wymore
River Protection Drives Santa Fe Recruit to Needles
The Santa Fe Railroad called for 700 men Monday to guard riverbank sections near Needles as the Colorado River runs on another rampage prompting safety measures and mobilization.
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Colorado
Santa Fe
Needles
Barstow News Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Events
Frank Stewart leaves Barstow for UC Berkeley to pursue courses. A June 16 dance is announced at Hart's Theater. Mrs. O M Lowell improves at Venice and plans a two month stay, inviting Barstow friends. George Langstaff visits Barstow to locate landseekers near Hinkley. Daggett’s Tom McCue and Ford agent Er Hillis shop in LA for a car. Mee of Needles visits Barstow on business. Fletcher Opera House rents for dances or events. A new organ arrives for the Catholic church. Mrs E T Hillis travels to San Bernardino to meet her husband. Judge Carter becomes local NY Underwriters Agency agent. Dr Stauter to sing at the picture show and Hart’s Theater event. Mrs A B Davis visits Barstow en route to Fresno implying family ties.
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Frank Stewart
Barstow
Berkeley
University of California
Hart’s
O. M. Lowell
Venice
Geo. A. Langstaff
Whittier
Hinkley
Tom McCue
Daggett
Ford
Er. T. Hillis
Los Angeles
J. 5S
Mee
Holmes Supply
Needles
Fletcher Opera House
E. T. Hillis
San Bernardino
Judge Carter
New York
Dr. Stauter
Hart’s Theater
Adv
Hart buys stake in Needles Liquor Co
Walter Alf of Daggett motored to Barstow. Geo. Hart leaves this week for Needles after purchasing an interest in the Needles Liquor Co. A dance will be held at Fletcher's Opera House Saturday night with the usual admission. Relatives visit in the east noted.
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Geo. Hart
Needles
Needles Liquor Co
Fletcher’s Opera House
Walter Alf
Daggett
Barstow
Santa Fe railroad family notices and staffing changes
W D Morrison of Santa Fe to wed soon. M H Williams returns to lead the mechanical shop revival at the roundhouse. C F Goffs becomes hostler helper. Earl Russell injured knee and sidelined several days. W F Adams visits Barstow. F C Smith and others on business. Chris Pesante visits Bakersfield. Nash family arrives from Los Angeles. Cooper couple visiting Fresno.
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W. D. Morrison
Santa Fe
M. H. Williams
Santa Fe Mechanical Department
Williams
Roundhouse
C. F. Goffs
Wells- Fargo Co
Earl Russell
W. F. Adams
Grip-Nut Company
Barstow
F. C. Smith
M. M
A. G. Armstrong
W. Mathie
Chris Pesante
Bakersfield
Nash
Los Angeles
A. L. Cooper
Fresno
Church Notices Union Church Congregational June 14 1914
Services schedule for Union Church Congregational includes Sunday School at 10 a m Morning sermon Lessons from the Disciples open air service at 7 15 p m near Hotel Barstow Evening service at 7 45 p m Sermon Peter's Denial of His Master with lessons Rev Steward Day minister Mass at 7 30 a m June 16 at the Catholic church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Church
Congregational
Hotel Barstow
Peter
Steward Day
Peace Envoys Struggle Over Mexican Provisional Government
Mediation parties clash over how Mexico’s provisional government should be formed. The US resists recognizing Huerta’s chosen successor, while diplomats seek a constitutional transition. A possible compromise involves Pedro Lascurain briefly serving to fulfill constitutional requirements.
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United States
General Huerta
Niagara Falls
Washington Administration
Huerta
Mexico
Pedro Lascurain
Madero
Lascurain
Vera Cruz
Secretary of Commerce
Redfield
Galveston
Tampico
Arcadia
Baltimore
Hamburg
Daggett Residents Mix Business and Community Happenings
Daggett notes report property transfers and new ventures including Daggett Doings: Garringer buys Thistle store building for pool tables and drinks. Swarts buys Wm. Burt property. VanDyke purchases Falconer house. Hoch builds ranch residence. School closes with graduates Salina Johnson, Art Lamantain, Art Millett. Miss Norris undecided after offer. teachers praised.
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I. D. Garringer
Thistle
Will Lamantain
Art Millett
Davis
Rialto
Norris
N. K. Millett
Forman
Waterman
Barstow
A. Falconer
Frank McShane
Albert Johnson
Los Angeles
Fred Johnson
Tom McCue
Ford
Im Cloyd
Iran
B. A. Fonk
J. C. McMillan
Romero Acquitted in Justifiable Self Defense Case
The primary examination of Rocendo Romero on a May shooting charge ended with a not guilty verdict, the court ruling the killing justifiable self defense. The public favored the defendant and prosecutors were represented by Frank Bates, with Albert Trujillo for Romero. Additionally, police reported arrests for wire theft and car burglary, some charges reduced to misdemeanors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocendo Romero
Marcus Cardenas
Carter
Frank Bates
District Attorney’s Office
Albert Trujillo
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Elizabeth O. Butler
Atolia
Tle
Waite
A. B. Davis
George
Fred Hart
Baratow
Freano
Laura Dania
Fasday Tn
U. S
Daggett Doings
Harris
LeRoy Fleming
Wm. A. Littel
Ralphs
Henry Giles
Frank Logan
Antilla
Carranza
Puerto Mexico
Department
Helen S. Pike
Buckingham Palace
Pike
BD. L. Ormsby
San Francisco
Middle West
Atlantic Coast
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