Desert Section Leads In Production Of Fine Turkeys
The desert section of San Bernardino county leads turkey production per a survey by A. L. Campbell, noting dry climate reduces disease and boosts quality. Desert districts like Hinkley-Harper Lake and Adelanto show strong counts totaling 11,215 turkeys, with additional county regions adding about 7,700. Prices run about sixty cents a pound, and large desert flocks aimed at Los Angeles markets contrast smaller ranch flocks for local use.
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San Bernardino
A. L. Campbell
Antelope Valley
Los Angeles
Mojave Desert
Hinkley-Harper Lake District
San Bernardino- Colton
Redlands-Yucaipa
Fontana-Bloomington
Ontario-Chino
E. M. Haws
River Bridge
Baby girl born to Mrs Byrnes in Riverside
A seven pound thirteen ounce baby girl named Barbara Josephine arrived Friday October 7 at the West Side Lying Inn Home in Riverside for Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Byrnes. Mr. Byrnes is a car inspector in the local yards. Mrs. Byrnes, formerly Miss Stella Atcheson, will stay with her mother in Riverside until mid November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Lying Inn
Riverside
Thomas Byrnes
Barabara Josephine
Byrnes
Stella Atcheson
Mining deal formed for Ord copper gold property
In Reno the Con. Virginia and Ophir companies take over the Ord property near Daggett after buying from Ord Mines Co. for 300000 with 5000 paid upfront and a one fifth non assessable interest. Con. Virginia holds two thirds and Ophir one third. The mineralized zone runs about half a mile wide for three miles, shaft depth 500 feet, bottom showing chalcopyrite. The aim is to bring the mine to production.
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Reno
Nev
Con. Virginia
Virginia City
Daggett
Calif
Ophir Mining
Ord
G. O. Cole
Auto
Otto Tannehill
Zeb Kendall
Ophir
Ord Mines Co
Comstock
Con
Virginia
Kendall
Valuable mining property near Daggett purchased
G P Garwood of Nevada has taken a lease and sale agreement on the Raymond property on Purple Hill one mile north of the Ord mine. The showings indicate a rich surface gold deposit with 41 ozs gold per ton assay. Plans include deepening shafts and drifting to intersect main ore bodies. The camp shows strong gold values with copper and manganese nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. P. Garwood
Nevada
Raymond
Mansons Field
Globe
Personal Items From Barstow Visitors Share News
Retired Santa Fe engineer Smokey Wallace, visiting Barstow from San Diego, checks on property and friends amid rumors of a death in San Diego. Local guests include former Barstow High School science teacher Mr. Luttenton, now architectural engineer in Michigan, and Arthur Brisbane with family arriving from the east to stay at a ranch south of Barstow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J
Smokey) Wallace
Santa Fe
Barstow
San Diego
Wallace
Smokey
Nick
Needles
California
Luttenton
Architectural Engineering
Michigan
Arthur Brisbane
Europe
LA couple visits Barstow kin of Santa Fe era
Mr and Mrs Louie Recope of Los Angeles are visiting Mr and Mrs R L Teague this week. Recope once served as storekeeper in Barstow for the Santa Fe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Recope
Los Angeles
R. L. Teague
Recope
Barstow
The
Santa Fe
Barstow Delegate Miller to Report From Albuquerque Meeting
L Miller proprietor of Hotel Melrose served as a Barstow delegate. Miller plans a detailed write-up of the Albuquerque meeting to appear in the Printer's next issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi. L. Miller
Hotel
Melrose
Barstow
Mgr. Miller
Albuquerque
Dora Dean McLinsky Breaks Arm At Play
Little Dora Dean McLinsky fell and broke her right arm while at play. Dia. Benson was called and the next day Dora Dean attended school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Dean McLinsky
Dia. Benson
Dora Dean
Mrs Weld Expected Home After Surgery in Long Beach
Mrs A J Weld, who recently underwent an operation in a Long Beach hospital, is expected home Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Weld
Long Beach
Mrs J H Leggitt Returns From West Coast Trip
Mrs J H Leggitt came back Monday after several weeks in San Francisco and Bakersfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Leggitt
San Francisco
Bakersfield
New Baby John Richard Joins Cooper Family
A baby boy named John Richard was welcomed into the Jack Cooper family in Barstow Victo rville. Mrs ARS LLONES AR Cooper formerly Miss Edith Riche is a well known figure in the area Mrs Cooper was born in October the lith.
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John Richard
Jack Cooper
Ars Llones AR Cooper
Edith Riche
Barstow
Victorville
Kinslow and Hill Wed in Solemn Home Ceremony
William Bancroft Kinslow and Wilda Grace Hill were married in a ceremony at Rev. John Toomay’s home on Sunday morning October 9. The couple plan a brief stay at Ocean Park and San Diez before settling on the El Nido ranch in the Hinkley district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Toomay
William Bancroft Kinslow
Wilda Grace Hill
Ocean Park
San Diez
el Nido Ranch
Hinkley
Grand Opera Season Closes Next Monday
The Los Angeles Grand Opera association will close its fourth season next Monday with Cavalleria Rusticana and I Pagliacci. Turandot and La Cene delle Beffe are new to the locality. Barstow residents plan to attend, including Miss Pfau the local high school music teacher, who hopes to see Turandot. The chorus and ballet are praised for competence this season.
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Los Angeles Grand Opera Association
Cavelleria Rusticana
Barstow
Pfau
Hgh
Calico Mining Co forms in California with $2 million capital
The Calico Mining Co becomes a California corporation capitalized at 2 million dollars. Key figures include J. R. Lane R. L. Sloan Lucian Bell and Emery I B Tyler. The firm controls valuable Calico district mining claims northwest of Yermo amid reports of extensive silver extraction and potential district benefits. The Zenda Mining Co of New York drills Calico hill and Judge Twoby plans large scale work. A representative visits east to discuss Southern Sierras Power lines extension to Yermo and Calico with Union Pacific involvement. Power material sits in Barstow ready for signing as lines reach toward Calico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calico Mining Co
California
J. R. Lane
R. L. Sloan
Lucian Bell
Emery IB. Tyler
Calico
Yermo
New California
Mr. Lane
Zenda Mining Co
New York
Calico Hill
Twoby
West Calico
Accident at Minneola Crossing Delays Family Trip
B F Fletcher and family, en route to northern New Mexico to visit relatives, were delayed for days as repair work at Campbell Garage Daggett fixed their Buick touring car after a crash at the Minneola crossing of Santa Fe tracks. The crew escaped with minor injuries. Fletcher, recently injured, planned a longer rest before continuing east.
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New Mexico
B. F. Fletcher
Campbell
Daggett
Minneola
Santa Fe
Fletcher
la Habra
California
Highest Grade Ore Shipped in Car Lots
The Randsburg Times notes a high value in ore shipments at the Brougher Divide. Jos Thomas and Alex Robillard lead one side against Bill Maupin, Sol Camp, and W. A. Sanger as ore returns push monthly totals toward $30,000. A flask from No 1 lease yielded over $44, and a 57 ton shipment from No 2 lease west of the shaft brought $67.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brougher
Jos Thomas
Alex Robilard
Bill Maupin
Sol Camp
W. A. Sanger
Thomas
Robillard
No. 2
Randsburg
Smith and Pleasant buy hill lot by Printer office
Smith and Pleasant have purchased another lot on the hill north of the Printer office. A driveway is under construction west of the Printer office and curb and sidewalk will be added, per A L Doran and Nicklin and Henderson, owners of the property.
Barstow Postal Telegraph officers buy four building lots
Messrs Graham and Lacey of the Barstow Postal Telegraph office have bought four lots on the hill north of the Printer office and likely will construct two houses this spring.
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Messrs
Graham and Lacey
Postal Telegraph Office
Barstow
Barstow Woman's Club Opens New Year Meeting
The Barstow Woman's Club held its first meeting of the year at Mrs Br L White's home with 23 members present. New president Mrs Chas Garver led the session, touching on business, a short music program, and future plans including dinners at Casa del Desierto and meetings in members' homes.
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Barstow
Louisa Pfau
Beimer
Hinkley Valley
Casa del Desierto
George Deskins
Highland Woman's Club
Highland Club
Josephine True
Barstow Woman's Club
Party at Home of Mrs E L White Sets Friendly Night
Mrs E L White hosted a Saturday gathering at her spacious home honoring her sister Mrs Frank Bassett of Los Angeles. Guests played five hundred with high score prize towels and second high bath salts. A goofus bird prize brought laughter as Mrs Rob at White received consolation. Refreshments included salad coffee and dessert as Bassett and baby returned to Los Angeles.
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E. L. White
Frank Bassett
Los Angeles
Ralph Haan
Bassett
Robat White
Supervisor Crain to Represent County at Albuquerque Conference
San Bernardino county board selects C. S. Crain chairman to attend Monday October 10 Albuquerque conference on the improvement and prestige of the National Old Trails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
San Bernardino County
C. S. Crain
Albuquerque
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FE. i. Seymour
Switchman Redman
North Barstow
George Sieman
I. N. Skebel
Adelanto News
News Herald
Mrs. Byrnes
EN Riverside
Ord Mountain District
Cooper Home
Will Kinslow
Grace Hill
Calico Mining
Minneola Crossing
Carload
Burbank Potatoes
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