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Newspaper
Barstow Printer
Location
Barstow, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1924
Page
7
Barstow paper announces pricing and publication details including Thursday issue schedule. It states publication in Barstow California and the 1910 postal classification. It notes that cords of thanks and notices with admission fees are advertisements and must be paid.
Minneola schoolhouse has a new coat of paint marking the start of several winter upgrades including a substantial wire fence around the lot. Armistice Day was observed as a holiday. Visitors include Miss Edwards, assistant superintendent, and residents such as Mr. and Mrs. Jess Kirby and family.
Rialto could host large Union Pacific shops and become a division point on the transcontinental route. Eight UP officials surveyed conditions over two days to build a Riverside to Barstow line via Cajon Pass, promising a shorter route and potential rail employment growth in Rialto.
Local store ad highlights Dillingham Bros steady advertising at the Printer. Mrs Short leads a X Week demonstration of S and W brands in the grocery department with samples, promoting the brand as superior and exclusive to Barstow by the advertisers.
The Western Pacific Oil Company announces a seventh assessment of four cents per share on capital stock, levied by the board on November 6, 1924. Payment is due by December 6, 1924 to the secretary at 415 Hollingsworth Building, Los Angeles. Unpaid shares by December 6 will be delinquent and sold at public auction on December 26 to cover the delinquent assessment and sale costs.
Owner A L Cram states that the Marietta and Bonanza Groups mining claims in Summit Mining District Kern and San Bernardino Counties California are now under bond and lease and the undersigned owner will not be responsible for any labor performed or materials furnished for the claims. Date March 13 1924 first publication March 13.
St Josephs Catholic Church Barstow California lists morning services Sundays at 9 30 a m Mass every second Sunday of each month at 8 30 a m and Mass with sermon in Spanish on the second Sunday at 9 80 a m led by Rev C T Kerfs
E Morris Kinslow of Hinkley California filed notice to make final desert land proof for E1-2 NE1-4 Section 23 Township 10 North Range 3 West San Bernardino Meridian. Hearing before US Commissioner December 10 1924 at 9 am. Witnesses C Phillips J T Jenkins Geo Lemon J D Rich all of Hinkley. First pub November 6 1924 last pub December 4 1924.
In Independence California on July 28 1924 J A Otto through attorney R F Dickinson filed for patent on three thousand linear feet of Uncle Sam and Ophir lodes with surface ground up to 300 feet wide in Slate Range Mining District Inyo County California. Descriptions include claim boundaries and adjoining lines totaling 41 822 acres net area with notes on corner variations and discovery points Adjoining claims unknown adverse parties must file claims with the Independence land district within legal time or be barred. First publication August 7 1924 Last publication October 9 1924.
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