Barstow Local Notes Highlight Community Ties and Incidents
Barstow local column notes various snippets from residents. Howard Mitchell trapped a 40 pound lyax and hunters are blamed for endangering life. Bonds of daily life include trades at Hendersons Dept Store and Holmes Supply Co. visits in Needles. A miniblog of accidents and jokes paints a busy town scene with travels to Phoenix and Panama, ore work, and a Barstow Episcopal Guild meeting.
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Howard Mitchell
R. M. Dillingham
EK. M. Haws
Barstow
W. E. Chapman
Holmes Supply Co
George Hart
Wyatt
Wnv
San Bernardino
Harry Morrow
E. W. Decrow
Oro Grande
Wallace H. Deskins
Panama
Frank E. Ring
C. Geo. B. Parks and
Hillis
Los Angeles
Los
M. J. Smith
Dr. Slocum
Harry Young
Apple Valley
Miss May Marr
BBB Club
J. C. Pennell
Anderson
S. B
Spokane
Pete Marker
Victorville
C. L. Pierce
Western Equipment Co
Needles
Episcopal Guild of Barstow
A. Marr
Tuesda
C. McGuire
M. Fletcher
Guild
Gouldin Honor Herbert With Tuesday Party
Mr. and Mrs. B F Gouldin hosted a party Tuesday afternoon in honor of their son Herbert s seventh arene The event featured peasant afternoon and refreshments The Whist Club plans a pleasant session next week at Mrs Sloan s home with monthly prizes awarded
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Gouldin
Herbert
Sloan
Women vote surge and election plans stir in California
In San Diego over 1000 women voted while 75,000 are registered for the Los Angeles city election on December 5. Barstow women should register now to vote in the upcoming special election for Constable, a call echoed after Supervisor Butler told the Printer a special election would be called in Barstow Tuesday.
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San Diego
Los Angeles
Barstow
Butler
Otis Yermo Strike Grinds On At Salt Lake Shop
The Otis Yermo strike continues at the Salt Lake shop with many veterans leaving. A tramp was killed by a train near Otis a few days ago. The R R Co ordered the Otis saloon off townsite and drys must walk a mile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Otis
R. R. Co
Drys
Notice of Assessment for California-Nevada Exploration Co
Notice states a 1 cent per share assessment levied by the board on November 14 1911 payable to Wilkie P Garrison treasurer at 45 South Raymond Avenue Pasadena California. Unpaid shares after December 16 1911 delinquent and will be sold at public auction on January 8 1912 at 2 pm to cover the assessment and sale costs.
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California- Nevada Exploration Company
Raymond Avenue
City of
Pasadena
County of
Los Angeles
State of California
Silver Lake
California
Goldfield
Nevada
Wilkie P. Garrison
Amargosa Mining and Milling Co
Amargosa
Salt Springs
San Bernardino County
United States
Stimson Block
J. B. Irvine
Deskins Sister Engaged to Newhall in Local Notice
Mr. and Mrs. Geo Deskins announce the engagement of their sister Miss Wyda Deskins to Mr. Ralph W Newhall. The notice records a forthcoming marriage and identifies the families involved.
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Geo. Deskins
Wyda Deskins
Ralph W. Newhall
Salt Lake Route Advance Opened By Meadow Valley Progress
The Salt Lake route announces the completion of the high line through Meadow Valley canyon. The water must rise enough to float Noahs ark to reach the track, signaling readiness for operation.
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Salt Lake
Printer
Meadow Valley Canyon
Trees for California Planting in Victorville Ad
True to name Trees Fancher Creek California offers superior quality stock with strong root systems. Apply to John Carroll 19 th Agent Victorville for the best grown trees suited to California conditions.
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Fancher Creek
California
John Carroll
Victorville
Ranch notes and local arrivals in Victorville area
Victorville notes show Rancho Verde Co. sending range cattle back to the foothills under J E Waddill after underperforming along the river. J E Turner plans a Gardena weekend with family. Mrs. Garner Tomson arrives from Santa Ana. Tomson ranch lies 16 miles east. Embroidery Club meets with Mrs E E Richardson this Saturday. Holistic items include new settler Harry L Jennings west of town in the dry lake country. Hardy's lunches and short orders listed. Miss Carrie E Bennett of Cottonwood was here Wednesday. W A Fifield of Live Oak San Bernardino Aerie has an ad in the Printer this week.
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Rancho Verde Co
Foot Hills
J. E. Waddill
Harry L. Jennings
Dry Lake
Embroidery Club
E. E. Richardson
Hardy
Carrie E. Bennett
Cottonwood
J.C. Turner
Gardena
W. A. Fifield
San Bernardino
Steel towers ordered and ranch work near Hesperia
Hesperia Sierra Light and Power Co receives three carloads of steel towers and plans construction. Messrs Marshall and Patterson will depart for their ranch east of Hesperia. Mr I C Blanding hauls lumber for a residence on his Box S ranch. A car of lumber is expected to build a mercantile store at Box S.
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Sierra Light & Power Co
Messrs
Marshall
Patterson
Hesperia
I. C. Blanding
Box S
Mining Report From Dale Details 30 Men at Schwab Camp
Dale reports 30 men employed in the old Schwab Co. camp, with T. C. Edie preparing to start a dry wash machine within days, located southwest of Hinkley. All preparations completed.
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Dale
Schwab Co
T. C. Edie
Hinkley
Placer Ground for Lease or Bond Sought by Clinton
H G Clinton of 34 Ellis Street San Francisco seeks a placer ground for lease or bond. Ground to have possible clay or cement if gold values exist and a small water source within two miles via pipe. For further information contact Printer office. 20p3
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H. G. Clinton
Ellis St
San Francisco
Calif
Minneola Woman Treated for Poison Oak in Mojave River Hunt
Mrs W S Turner of Minneola is in Clara Barton Hospital under treatment for poison oak after hunting along the Mojave river near Minneola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daggett-Minneola
W. 8S. Turner
Minneola
Clara Barton Hospital
Mojave River
Bakersfield men registered at Inez and Barstow
Oil men A. H. Dixon and James Price of Bakersfield are registered at the Inez Barstow. Miss Lottie Alf of Los Angeles is visiting Mrs. Pitcher at the Inez.
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Bakersfield
Inez
Barstow
A. H. Dixon
James Price
Lottie Alf
Los
Mrs. Pitcher
Own Your Home Near Town At Low Cost
Advertises affordable half acre parcels near town with perfect title and access to pure water from shallow wells. Encourages readers to contact Printer for details.
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Baretow
C. E. Walker
4Th Street
Yermo
Mojave Valley
CuHas
A. Kelly
Gilliams
Henderson's Dept Store
Barstow Drug Store
J. O. White
Prop
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