Sunrise Valley Yucca Club Meets at Messick Home
The Yucca Club gathered at the Misses Messick home for the largest turnout yet with many visitors. A luncheon was served and enjoyed. a musical event at Victorville hall next Wednesday night October 30 benefits the club. The next meeting moves to Mrs. J L Tammond’s home twenty miles southwest of Oro Grande on November 7 at 11 am due to Election Day.
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Sunrise Valley
Alias
Messick
Victorville Hall
J. L. Tammond
Oro Grande
Minnie E. Tammond
Sec
Open Letter Endorses J T Auchinachie for First District
A lengthy open letter thanks friends for primaries support and urges backing J T Auchinachie on the Independent ticket against Mr Butler. The writer lauds Auchinachie as incorruptible, capable of managing First District funds wisely and dedicating time to county duties, urging a vote on November 5th.
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J. T. Auchinachie
Butler
Auchinachie
S. A. Bedell
Land department can probe final proof before patent issues
The land department may investigate the truth of final proof at any time before patent issues. Final proof is a claimant's assertion and not conclusive against the government. Regular final proof does not bar action for noncompliance with the law.
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Land Department
Local Travel and Theater News From Barstow
Local brief notes report F L Hanna and C K Adams traveling out of Santa Fe in Barstow Monday. G M Clark returned from Barstow to Bakersfield for night service in Wells Fargo. Dr Slocum and Dr Shurtleff of Los Angeles visited mine area this week. Samenfeld and Whitehead at Opal camp had two tents blown down by windstorm last Sunday. they returned to Barstow Monday for repairs. Lee's New Theater vaudeville show last night drew a full house.
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F. L. Hanna
Pass
Transfer of Hinkley Polling Place Sparks Controversy
A letter signed The People of Hinkley complains about moving 43 voters from Hinkley to a polling site 23 miles away at Kramer. It denounces disfranchising citizens and criticizes political maneuvering.
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Hinkley
Kramer
Motor Tourists Pass Barstow on Sacramento to San Bernardino Trip
A prominent motor tourist party of state government and business figures journeyed through Barstow last Friday night en route from Sacramento to San Bernardino via Bishop Inyo County. Attending were E. D. Roberts Jeff McElvaine Dr. N. B. Glasgow O. O. Collins F. Maginnis and W. W. Brison with Brison serving as chief guide and chaperone.
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Barstow
Sacramento
San Bernardino
Bishop
Inyo County
E. D. Roberts
Jeff McElvaine
N. B. Glasgow
O. O. Collins
F. Maginnis
W. W. Brison
Brison
Otis Vermo notes road work and local updates
Dr. Donald Mackenzie sails for Panama on a three month trip. County Supervisor Geo E Butler visited, backing road improvements led by Tom Williams. Ten miles of Macadam road planned Otis to Harvard. Ackler Musser Los Angeles Seed Co build a house at Manix. Lumber for Harvard store and post office arrives. Mrs Dr Mackenzie sells two cars. Jess Heldin relocates to San Diego for a new job. Joseph Boyd visits Chicago for 30 days. Willing preparations for tinpan reception on return. Mrs Tom Williams offers fat turkeys for Halloween.
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Donald Mackenzie
Panama
Geo. E. Butler
Tom Williams
Otis
Harvard
Ackler & Musser
Los Angeles Seed Co
Manix
Barstow Residents urged to unite for oil future
Residents should not abandon Barstow's oil prospects after the Chicago Barstow plant burn. The call urges unity and a fresh start to build a Greater Barstow when oil arrives.
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Barstow
Chicago- Barstow
Political campaigning moves through local stops and ads
William Kettner Democratic candidate for Congress visited last Friday amid active campaign efforts. Samuel C. Evans returns to Riverside with a strong campaign presence. J. T. Auchinachie continued hustling on Tuesday. Geo. E. Butler promotes his platform with voters while N. A. Richardson Socialist candidate plans a Barstow speech on Tuesday October 29 to instruct on ballot marking procedures.
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William Kettner
Congress
Samuel C. Evans
Riverside
J. T. Auchinachie
Geo. E. Butler
N. A. Richardson
Barstow
San Bernardino S B Santa Fe to Meet Barstow At New Diamond
The S B Santa Fe shop team faces Barstow in a Sunday game at 2 30 p m on the new diamond near Williams addition. Managers are F A Houser for San Bernardino and Dr Stauter for Barstow.
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S. B. Santa Fe
Barstow
Williams Addition
F. A. Houser
San Bernardino
Dr. Stauter
Mexican Shooting Sparks Disturbance Near Roundhouse
Last Friday a disturbance in the Mexican settlement near the roundhouse ended when Jose Torres shot and badly wounded 8S Ramos. A mob chased Torres to Constable Harris home where Mrs. Harris hid him. G D Hutchison and Charles Garver aided, keeping the crowd at bay with guns. Harris captured Ramos’ brother with a new 38 pistol on his person while en route to the depot. Torres remained in S B jail awaiting news on Ramos’ injuries.
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Jose Torres
Ramos
Jose
Harris
8. B
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