10 Nov 1911
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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1911
Page
1
The article notes that the machine and county Supervisors aim to enlarge the First district and remodel others while targeting Supervisor Horton of the Fifth district. It argues the plan harms the desert to please politicians and questions the motive.
Oro Grande grows and consumes hundreds of tons of alfalfa annually. Morrow Bros and others carry out annual work on multiple mining properties. The local school has about 20 scholars with Mrs. Buchanan as the popular teacher. Carl Haas employs around 35 men and Ross Dana 25 in lime quarries. Large mule teams haul limestone to the railroad.
New Roundhouse superintendent Tuttle of Needles and supervisor Hitch cock of San Bernardino led a Barstow inspection Tuesday. Trainmasters Matthie and McCully from Needles Bakersfield, Gallian from San Bernardino, and Division Engineer Oliver of Needles joined the early site review of the new facility.
Otis updates include Johnson ranch owner purchasing 40 head of fine hogs from Tom Williams. Oil has improved Otis streets and state forester appoints Williams as fire warden. J A Vale chief game warden to visit Otis on Tuesday. Billiard hall and barber chair listed for rent to apply.
After months away, Mr. John Hise resumed work on property at Gold Valley. A crowd of 18 visited Sunnyside mine last Sunday amid a big strike. C B Hungerford stayed a few days in Los Angeles. E Yates is in Cima. L L Draper has gone to Bonnie Clare Nevada.
80 acre patented land for sale in Apple Valley seven miles east of Victorville California. 70 ft to water. All land can be had cheap. Apply John Carroll Victorville Calif.14
Barstow resident Julius Hansen has moved to Ludlow to join the Roosevelt mines where 50 men are employed turning out gold ore in paying quantities.
Public Schools asks Mohave Valley teachers to send in printer reports detailing the number attending and names of scholars making good records.
Barstow plans to expand housing with cottages for residents and attract new business. Proposed projects include a creamery laundry bank a custom mill and other home factories to provide employment opportunities.
The United States government intends to open for settlement a 200000 acre Colorado River Indian Reservation area. Part of the land lies in San Bernardino and Riverside counties, California.
Auction notice for 40 to 320 acre tracts in the lower Mojave Valley. Prices described as reasonable with some improvement work completed. Prospective buyers urged to investigate this country. Cras A. Kelly, Yermo, California.
Local notes report L J Harmon with tees and mallards near Mohave river and printer remembered. W H Wakefield near San Bernardino. Thanksgiving on November 30. Dr Stauter offers dental care at Melrose Hotel Barstow and plans trips to neighboring towns around Nov 15. Mining and oil men prepare annual assessment. Miss A L Waterman converts old adobe assay office into dwelling with new roof and windows. Hillside climate runs 5 to 10 degrees warmer than river bottom in winter. Mrs W T Hendrey visits Barstow husband and boys in Los Angeles. Mrs Lubin J Henderson spends days visiting children in San Bernardino. Mrs Lowell of Melrose vacationing in Los Angeles. E Tisnerat miners doing annual work north of Barstow. injunction halts Sheriff sale of California Trona Co property north of Barstow. Once resolved, could boost salt and minerals. Women serve as jurors in California and five other states. Mrs E L Pitcher first lady juror at Barstow. G C Compton builds residence east of Mitchell place. Tax statements from San Bernardino prompt realization of benefits of larger county. Fred Krumpff of Paradise Mine moves to Yucca Arizona for mining interests.
John Carroll advertises a used No. 2 Goulds centrifugal pump with suction valve and 50 feet of 2 inch pipe. Price 25 dollars, f o b Victorville.
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