Officials weigh Eliot offer for Massachusetts probe chair
Governor Foss proposes Dr. Charles W. Eliot as head of the state commission to study the white slave traffic in Massachusetts and Eliot is considering the offer. General Rafael Reyes arrives in Buenos Ayres for a South American goodwill tour to foster ties with the United States. Princess Victoria Luise plans an autumn U.S. visit before a September voyage aboard the Imperator. Mrs. John Kuzlus of Beaver Falls faces critical injuries after a wedding dance incident linked to a $1 per dance tradition and a $293 dowry. A Davenport Landing fire devastates the town, with losses around $25,000. The era of high weekly salaries for actors has waned due to a new income tax.
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Charles W. Eliot
Foss
Massachusetts
State Commission
Eliot
Rafael Reyes
Colombia
Buenos Ayres
General Reyes
South America
United States
Victoria Luise
Prince Ernest of Cumberland
America
Imperator
Hamburg
John Kuzlus
Beaver Falls
Kuzlus
G. Passarino
Davenport Landing
Santa Cruz Portland Cement
Davenport
Washington
Mra
James C. Lafrance
Coquille City
Ore
Politiea
Lafrance
Portland
San Francisco
Coquilie
Triplet births and city incidents headline California items
Mrs Grace Hughes in Santa Rosa gave birth to triplet daughters weighing four, four, and three and a half pounds. News from San Francisco includes the Mansfeldt death in Tunisia, a fatal Presidio fire, a Point Firmin car grab, a Lockeford bank robbery, Exposition construction plans, and upcoming poultry show promises.
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Grace Hughes
Otto Hughes
Santa Rosa
Elsie Mansfeldt
Hugo Mansfeldt
San Francisco
Presidio
San Pedro
Point Firmin
Bank of
Lockeford
Union Savings Deposit Bank of
Stockton
Lodi
San Antone Valley Improvement Association Meets
The April 26 gathering at EK.8. Morrow’s home featured Alphonso Murphy of the Victorville Hawkeye on cooperation. Officers will be elected at the May 6 meeting at H. L. Jennings’s home as 8. Morrow begins a pumping plant and tree planting project.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Poultry, Pigeon and Pet Stock Association
San Mateo
Petaluma
Oakland
E. N. Rector
Merced
A. J. Buckles
Solano
Assembly Judiciary Committee
Sacramento
Rector
Buckles
Alameda County
San Antone Valley Improvement Association
Morrow
Alphonso Murphy
Victorville Hawkeye
H. L. Jennings
Sunrise Valley Queca Club Hosts April Meeting
The Queca Club met at Mrs Edward Fisk’s Mojave Boulevard home on April 29 with a luncheon and a lively business session. Rev Leisure spoke urging a vote against saloons in the upcoming election. Next gathering set for May 20 at 11 a.m. hosted by the Misses Messick.
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Queca
Edw. &. Fisk
Mojave Boulevard
Leisure
Messick
Notice of Assessment for California-Nevada Exploration Co
Board levies assessment No 13 of one half of one cent per share on capital stock payable immediately to Wilkie P Garrison Pasadena. Delinquent shares after May 21 1915 will be sold at public auction on June 23 1918 at 2 PM to cover the delinquent assessment and costs.
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California-Nevada Exploration Company
Raymond Avenue
City of
Pasadena
County of
Los Angeles
State of California
Wilkie P. Garrison
South
California
Local notes from Lucerne Valley and Rabbit Springs
Dr F J Gobar and wife and daughter Eunice of Fullerton visit Rabbit Springs to oversee Lake View Ranch interests. Mrs V A Porter visits husband in the valley. L H Weigle and wife move to Holmes place. Davis and Lincoln Garret assist rabbit fence work. G H Richardson and family from Fullerton visit son Ray and report fine Bear Lake fishing. Baldridge hosts Van Horn Gobar Bros and Summers for Saturday dinner. Chase Drilling Co starts a well for the Messrs Keyes.
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F. J. Gobar
Eunice
Fullerton
Rabbit Springs
Gobar Bros
Lake View Ranch
V. A. Porter
L. HW. Weigle
Holmes Place
Weber Ranch
Mr. Davis
Lincoln Garret
Holmes Ranch
G. H. Richardson
Ray
Bear Lake
W. J. Baldridge
C. G. van Horn
C. P. Summers
Chase Drilling Co
What's in a Name
Oyster and her daughter Miss Elizabeth Oyster return from Del Monte after a week with Mrs Tubbs, the mother of Mrs Oyster.
Public meeting to organize Mojave Valley Central Improvement
Victorville hosts a May 10 gathering at 3 p m to form the Mojave Valley Central Improvement Association. Local associations must appoint six delegates, with limits on multiple clubs. Edward K Isaacs of Los Angeles urges prompt delegate nominations for a Dutch treat 35 cent dinner and speeches. J B Sheridan and H F Kunkel of Los Angeles visited Apple Valley holdings.
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Victorville
Mojave Valley
Edward K. Isaacs
Hamburger Bldg
Los Angeles
J.B. Sheridan
H. FE. Kunkel
Apple Valley
Mexican Revolution Shifts War Fronts and Rebel Advances
Thursday Specials reports the federals ordered to abandon Juarez and focus on Chihuahua while rebels seize eight more towns. General Aguilar defects to the rebels with troops and munitions as Oaxaca Isthmus of Tehuantepec Sonora Coahuila and San Luis Potosi fall under rebel control.
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Juarez
Chihuahua
General Aguilar
Huerto
Oaxaca
Tehuuntepec
Sonora
Coahuila
San Luis Potosi
Senate
Wilson
Bryan
Washington
Yosemite National Park
House
Pasadena Woman Breaks Bones in Home Accident
Miss Belle Sams of Pasadena suffers multiple fractures after dropping a soup tureen on her foot and breaking her arm while attempting to break a fall. In a separate item, a permanent military camp will be built at Laveaga Park Los Angeles to train State militia officers with a summer school of instruction and general encampments in the future.
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Belle Sams
Pasadena
Laveaga Park
Los Angeles
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Perth
Lenox Hill House
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Krull
Hawaii
Hauser
Ernest Raynaud
Game and Fish
San Francisco Bay
State Fish and Game Commission
Antone Balestriere
Carlo Balestriere
Marino Balestriere Sr
Marino Balestriere Jr
Salvatore Balestriere
Milton G. Clark
Clark
San Antone Valley
Robert Utz
Mr. Blake
McKinney
Steele Bros
Mr. Larson
Anna Hayes
Yolande Flatte
Albert R. Fiatte
A. R. Fiatte
O. B. Nair
Sunrise Valley
Minnie EK
Tammond, Sedy
Mrs. Dunn
Sec
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Mrs. Fultz
Lucerne Valley
McCormick
Central Garage & Machine Works
J.T. Evans
Lubin J
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Henderson
Sloan & Hart
Barstow, California
GEO. B. Parks
Barstow
Calif
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Santa FE
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Union Church
George Luckett
Chas. C. Brass
Lubin J. Henderson
CAL. Tailor
Thomas Williams
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