Political Pointers Urge Voter Registration Before Sept Primary
Citizens urged to register now for the September 3 primary election selecting Congress Judge Legislature and Supervisor candidates. Judge Oster criticized Charter schemers as undermining voter rights and warned against returning to kingly rule. Correspondents urged suggestions for a strong Supervisor candidate from the west end to attend Board meetings more often.
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Congress
Oster
Commission
West End
Road petition and traction work alter Hesperia area
Arthur E. Hull launched a petition for a seven mile road to the railroad. Appleton Land and Water Co employs traction engines on a double shift for freight by day and plowing at night. The county road to the river widened about eight feet and is now three feet deeper since the engines began using it.
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Arthur E. Hull
Appleton Land and Water Co
Cruseo News Crew Ends Summer Work at Cronese Lake
The crew working around Cronese Lake to dig ditches for reclamation of the dry lake district has closed down for the summer period.
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Cronese Lake
Otis District Potatoes and Ranch Plans Highlight Otis News
Otis Bruce McCormick grows fine Irish potatoes to prove desert cultivation can yield profit. Dr Prosser plans a $20000 ranch upgrade to attract visitors. Harmony Club hosts a Francis House dance with a large youth turnout. Barstow ball team to play Otis next Sunday. local booster appeal for Mohave Valley News subscription.
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Otis
Yermo Bruce McCormick
Dr. Prosser
Otis Harmony Club
Francis House
C. B. Halfpenny
Mac
Lubin J. Henderson
Victorville
John Falbrick
Barstow
Mohave
Tehachapi Ball Team Tops Mohave 8 to 7
Local notes report Tehachapi defeats Mohave 8 to 7 in a close Sunday game. Barstow players and residents listed include C. E. Williams drilling a well in South Barstow, W. D. Riche starting a house and well, and Dr. Stauter leasing space for dental offices. Bon voyage to Charles Brass Jr and A Todd family for a Scotland England trip. July 1 marks Printer’s year end.
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Tehachapi
Mohave
C. E. Williams
Barstow
Porterville
W. D. Riche
S. W. Grady
Los Angeles
Otis
Bank proposal grows from Barstow’s regional role
Local notes urge establishing a bank to serve San Bernardino Needles traffic as Barstow becomes a central hub for busy districts. Other items report Mrs. Gouldin’s recovery from Ramona hospital operations and various travel and business updates around Barstow and San Bernardino.
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Barstow
San Bernardino
Needles
B. F. Gouldin
Ramona Hospital
W. H. Brown
Hazel Pursley
Indiana
Brown
West Barstow
Nicklin
W. D. Sullivan
Turlock
DeSpain and Zachariah Buy Woods Lea Stalk Interests
J. C. DeSpain and William Zachariah have purchased the interests of Arthur Woods of Lea stalk. The bundle includes a merchandise store, tavern, stables and more. They expect to take charge on July 1 at Leastalk on the Salt Lake R R east of Barstow.
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Leastalk Needles Eye
J. C. DeSpain
William Zachariah
Arthur Woods
Leastalk
Salt Lake R. R
Barstow
Local Notes From The Southwest Mining Region
Silver Lake resident J L Cunningham travels to Garden Grove in Orange County. Frank Weiss visits Barstow friends from Ryan borax mines. Borax Smith owns the Manse ranch north of here. Hugh Fraser operates a hotel at Zabriski. A wagon road is planned from Shoshone to Pahrump. Alex Yeoman ships ore from a tale deposit near Zabriski. Jack Sheridan and Tom Dixon earn high wages at an arastra near Zabriski. Al Myers and Fred Strehlke buy a silver mine in the Pana mints from Jack Kern.
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Silver Lake
J. L. Cunningham
Garden Grove
Orange County
Calif
Frank Weiss
Borax
Ryan
Barstow
Borax Smith
Here
Hugh Fraser
Zabriski
Shoshone
Pahrump
Alex Yeoman
Jack Sheridan
Tom Dixon
al Myers
Fred Strehlke
Pana
Jack Kern
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California
T. G. Nicklin
Price
Cal
Hesperia
Appleton
Crucero News
Kramer
Kramer Mercantile Co
Carrie FE. Bennett
Judson P. O
H.p
Thos. Schofield
Danby
H. Young
John Carroll
Ibsen
Monaghan
Jesse Moore
A. R. Montijo
Harvey House
Lagoona St
Chas. Sparre
Borden
Barstow Harvey House
Colton
McCormick
Moline
Central Garage & Machine Works
J. T. Evans
MGR
Geo. A. Heaton
Henderson’s Department Store
Henderson’s
E. T. Hillis
Gooding
John Hansen
Mesa
Oro Grande
E. R. Waite
J. S. Bright, Jr
U.S. Mineral Surveyor
San Bernardino, Calif
Landee Attaeney
United States
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