Randsburg Mining News Changes Taking Place
Randsburg Nov 8 report notes Coy ote management allows Kelly Mine to connect to Coyote drift for air amid Apex suit fears. Capt. Menner praises underground work as best in the Nand silver zone. stock allotment issued without cash payments. Various prospects and developments are described across the West End, Arizona group, and Flat Tire shaft, with assays and lease activity outlined.
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Apex
Kelly
Coyote
Kelly Mine
Capt. Mennier
D. P. Goodwin
State Corporation Commission
Menner
Nand
John W. Kelly
Morris Parker
Ross Thompson
Bakersfield
Oil
Rand
G. M. Kohler
West End Chemical Co
Hugh McGovern
Atolia
No. 1
Grady
North Rand
West End
Harry Alderson
Arizona
Yellow Astor Range
Alderson
Henry Ropp
Bopp
Yellow Astor
George Bethune
Stringer
Kate Kupfel
Chas. Flynn
Billy Foster
Foster
Flynn
Sill & Grady
Christenson
Barstow Mining District Attracting Attention
Barstow mining area draws miners from Randsburg Arizona and Nevada as ground around the Lord and Lowell mine proves rich. Owners plan a mill once finances are in place with work likely after the new year. United States Smelter's Mr. Churchill will visit in December to inspect the district.
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Barstow
Lord and Lowell
Randsburg
Arizona
Nevada
Lowell
Churchill
United States
Calico
Waterman River
Miss Frisbie Dies at San Bernardino
W H Flickenger engine foreman for Santa Fe at Barstow learns his daughter Mrs Nathanial Frisbie dies in San Bernardino hospital at 5 30 pm. She was taken into hospital in October by her mother and died at 20, leaving husband, parents, and a baby boy born October 4.
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W. H. Flickenger
New Telephones Installed In Interstate Telegraph District
Jimmy Maultin is named wire chief for Interstate Telegraph Co. replacing Guy Martin. From Bishop, he moves to this division and aims to raise local line quality. New phones installed at Kidd Bros meat market Drumms pool hall and other contracts. Mrs. Henderson applies for a new line and is installing it. Dr Benson and N Platt recently subscribed. Party line home service 1.65 monthly.
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Jimmy Maultin
Interstate Telegraph Co
Guy Martin
Jimmy
Bishop
Kidd Bros. Meat Market
Drumm's
E. C
Trona Potash Plant to Close Over Tariff Stand
The Trona potash plant at Searles Lake in San Bernardino county will shut December 1 after Congress failed to pass a tariff on potash. The American Trona Corporation, employing about 500 workers, rehires ex service members after wartime enlistment. The article argues Congress is harming American industry and veterans by blocking tariffs, criticizing the Republican majority.
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Congress
Trona
American Trona Corporation
Searles Lake
San Bernardino County
Germany
United States
Europe
Yermo to Celebrate Armistice Day Free Event
Armistice Day activities in Yermo include free entertainment on Friday November 11 with a five piece orchestra for the dance in Yerimo Park at 5 30 pm. The program features Barstow Union High School music Miss Jean Milne and Miss Robertson organizing a school program and races such as burro and horse racing and bronco busting.
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Barstow Union High School
Jean Milne
Daggett School
Robertson
Yerimo Park
Harper Lake Valley Armistice Day Celebration Planned
Harper Lake Valley residents will celebrate Armistice Day on Saturday night November 12 at the Harper Lake schoolhouse. A committee arranged a program of numbers for entertainment and crowd interest grows. The valley has seen rapid settlement with wells drilled, water abundant to cultivate over one hundred thousand acres, and locals contributing to make the region a productive farming area in California.
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Harper Lake Valley
Harper Lake
California
Frank E. Monaghan Dies in Glendale Leader of Monaghan & Murphy
Frank E. Monaghan, longtime head of the Monaghan & Murphy firm and a prominent Southern California capitalist, died at his Glendale home on Sunday after resigning from active participation at Needles years ago.
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Frank E. Monahan
Monaghan & Murphy
California
Glendale Sunday
Needles
Halloween Party at Harper Lake Valley Draws Big Turnout
Halloween night at the valley schoolhouse drew residents and families plus guests from nearby towns in full regalia. After games, an improvised address by James F. Colling sparked a plan forming committee for future social events, followed by a prepared supper. Guests included Mr and Mrs D Raftery and two daughters and baby, Mr and Mrs Wm Raftery and children of Hinkley, and Miss Dorothy Weddel of Los Angeles.
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Valley
James F. Colling
Collins
D. Raftery
Wm. Raftery
Hinkley
Dorothy Weddel
Los Angeles
Town Topics and Local News From Barstow
Mrs Frank Burnesgy of Los Angeles visits with sisters Mrs Forest Dillingham and Mrs E L White. Carl Ernst becomes new local manager for Southern Sierras Power Co. Hicks School opens with Grace Stanley as superintendent and Virginia Barry as teacher. Freight wreck near Wild station delays California Limited trains. Barstow lacks a dentist. Dr Hutchison to relieve dental issues. Antler's Club to hold formal opening with invitees from nearby lodges. Local residents visit hotels and plan Yermo celebration. Liberty Theatre announces Wanda Hawley in Her Sturdy Oak and Tom Mix in A Riding Romeo. Advertisers note impact of Printer ads. Armistice Day closure observed. businesses close at 1 PM to support Yermo celebration.
Reward Offered After Barstow Registered Mail Theft
Postal authorities announce a $5,000 reward for capturing robbers of mail trains after a Barstow loss on October 27. The missing sack held about $10,000 in checks and currency, with heavy merchant deposits. Trains No 7 and 8 of Santa Fe and the Oregon Washington limited were among recent robberies, including a dynamite threat and firebrands to force mail surrender.
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Barstow
Santa Fe
Winslow
San Bernardino
Oregon- Washington Limited
Beige
Idaho
New Orleans Limited
Illinois Central Railroad
Not Well But Still Paying Up Obituary Warning
A clipping notes subscription lateness and urges advance payment to avoid a future obituary. It cites ailments such as fainting spells chills cramps and epilepsy as signs of ill health, and claims timely payment keeps one “solid for a good obituary notice.”
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J. N. Sinclair
Freshmen Lose Indoor Baseball Tilt Amid Upbeat Prospects
The Freshmen fell 8 to 6 to the upperclassmen in a Friday indoor baseball game but impressed with strong play and potential for first team spots. Fr ies family visited, Grace Teennies returned after an ankle strain, and Robert White recovered from illness. Senior ring selections were finalized. Armistice Day becomes a holiday and Glee Club plans a Verma trip for the observance. Xenia Bills, a Los Angeles Sophomore, enrolled on Tuesday November 8.
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Fries
Ludlow
Leslie Fries
Grace Teennies
Robert White
Verma
Xenia Bills
Los Angeles
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John C. Wray
Thandsburg
Nathanial Frisbie
Trona Potash Plant
Frank E. Monaghan
Hinkley District
Frank Burnesgy
Forest Dillingham
E. L. White
Hugh Thursby
Carl Ernst
The
Southern Sierras Power Co
Jim MacDougall
Hicks
Grace Stanley
Virginia Barry
Frank Burness
E. L White
Forst Dillingham
Olsen
Salt Lake
Wild Station
California Limited
White & Platt Drug Store
Dr. Hutcheson
Kel
Tom Williams
Yermo
Antler’s Club
Elks Lodge
Z. N. Farmer
Langfair
Hotel Melrose
Jimmy Kean
Harvey House
M. A. Webber
J.n.sinclair
Liberty Theatre
Wanda Hawley
Tom Mix
Hills Jersey
Hills
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