Death of Tex Davis brother noted in Northern Section
Tex Davis real name George W. Davis brother of Mrs. Tex Lovett was found dead in his cabin on Saturday afternoon September 2. The coroner was notified but death deemed self evident. Justice Maginnis issued a death certificate. Rev Keenan led the burial and Eagles ritual followed by Judge Maginnis and T OConnor. Interment at Joburg cemetery. Eagles order solemnized rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tex Davis
George W. Davis
Tex Lovett
Justice Maginnis
Keenan
Order of Eagles
Maginnis
T. O'Connor
Joburg
Move to Long Beach for Ross Couple
Mr and Mrs P L Ross plan permanent relocation to Long Beach after accepting new jobs there. Mr Ross will hold a largely increased permanent salary position under contract. Mrs Ross leaves her secretarial post at the North Rand Silver Mining Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. L. Ross
Long Beach
Dope Peddler Rumors Circulate in Rand District
A Printer representative with long public service exposure warns that a dope peddler is active in Rand district. The writer claims the narcotic trade targets youths, labels the dealer as utterly vile, and urges removal from the community based on ten days of observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Chilson
Arizona
Nevada
Lucky Chilson
Internal Revenue
Randsburg
Rand
Elks Ball Draws Rand District Women To Dance
The P B O E ball is set for Wednesday September 6. Barbers in town are booked to keep men looking sharp while Madeline Hall stocks female attire as mothers and sisters rush to beautify themselves. A grand social event is anticipated in California’s mining center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Madeline
Rand
California
Ben Hur reports good strike at 200-foot level
A good strike was reported in the Ben Hur today at the 200-foot level, indicating progress in the mining operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Hur
Richardson's Nomination Welped by the Printer
In the California gubernatorial race Friend W Richardson gains a landmark win as weekly newspapers back his nomination. The piece traces his roots from a small town editor to a leading figure in state politics, noting deep ties since 1886.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richardson
Friend W. “Itichardson
California
Friend W. Richardson
Dairy Demonstration and Exhibit Tent at Southern California Fair
The dairy tent showcases better dairying methods with demonstrations and equipment, plus a display of dairy by products. It features purebred sire demonstrations, live cows, and a major exhibit of dairy by products to illustrate feeding, soil fertility, and milk production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern California
Notice to Ranchers on Local Fruit Sales
A brief notice directs ranchers who raise fruit to sell locally. It states a 25 or 50 cent act will inform people now shipping to Los Angeles that they can obtain fruit locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Barstow Milk Prices Undercut Other Cities
Following a railroad strike Barstow's Hills Jersey Dairy cut milk to 10 cents per quart and 6 cents per pint. The Winter’s fond of good milk finds Barstow priced cheapest among cities checked, with Long Beach listing 18 and 9. Local residents are paying less for milk, deemed the cheapest food at current prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barstow
Hills Jersey
Long Beach
Own 20 Acres on Rich Soil by the Olave River
Independent buyers sought for about twenty acres of prime soil along the Olave river suitable for vegetables for Barstow market. Level fenced land with pumping, well, house, shed, pig pens and shade. Bargain at 125 dollars per acre with flexible terms. Inquiries to Henderson or Tiernan.
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R Olave
Barstow
Henderson
Tiernan
Editor predicts Richardson win praised for public service
The editor, backed by San Bernardino county supporters for state treasurer and mocked for August 29 prophecy, earns pride if Richardson excels as Governor as he did as president of California editors. The Chucwalla Society was among the earliest to congratulate the new Chief Executive.
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San Bernardino County
Richardson
Editorial Association of California
Chucwalla Society
California
Pay Water Bill in Advance Notice to Public
The Printer's section announces a new rule guiding water bill collection. Since Inn City or Osdick began, many users move in and out, leaving unpaid bills or no forwarding addresses. The Railroad Commission ordered water companies to collect all bills in advance and refund when tenants depart, protecting utilities and the public. Bookkeepers face the primary hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inn City
Osdick
Water Company
Railroad Commission
Save the Forests in Lumber Industry Policy
A congressional report outlines 33 000 saw mills employing 70 000 workers, with vast forest depletion east of the Mississippi and average 2600 mile haul from the Pacific. It urges forest conservation, state and federal cooperation, and prompt insurance reform, stressing fire protection and scientific forest management to sustain timber resources and industry.
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Mississip River
Pacific Coast
United States
California
Sahara
Libya
Richard aBrton
Rosita Forbes
America
Riverside dairy tent to headline Southern California fair displays
Riverside Polytechnic High School agriculture class boys will run the dairy tent at the Southern California fair. The fair expects the largest dairy stock in the state with Guernseys Holsteins Jerseys Ayrshires Brown Swiss and Dutch Belted represented by multiple herds. The U S Department of Agriculture will showcase six divisions in a 2000 square foot exhibit highlighting agricultural life.
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Riverside Polytechnic High School
California
Riverside
United States Department of Agriculture
Southern California
Barstow Area News Briefs Highlight Road Work and Local Events
Barstow and Victorville activity includes highway right of way talks, road openings toward Adelanto, and next week projections. Local crimes, civic notes, and visits from California to Los Angeles, plus a 2275 mile air to coast trip by Lt. Doolittle are teased with shop updates and hospital news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crain
State
Victorville
Barstow
Adelanto Road
Free Methodist Mission and Hinkley Services Noted
Free Methodist Mission holds services at 7 30 p m in Barstow while morning services occur at Hinkley at 11 Rev H Spark reports a Santa Fe railroad bridge B 76 four miles north of San Bernardino was weakened and dynamite exploded under it within the past three days C H Jones section foreman discovered the damaged structure
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Methodist
Barstow
Hinkley
H. Spark
San Bernardino
C. H. Jones
Barstow News Briefs and Community Notes
Wanted to buy a good milch cow at once by Roy Carava Box 27 Barstow Cal Ed Frick a former Barstow boy married in Inglewood to Misa Elsie Betts now living Monrovia Barstow grammar school opens next Monday September 1 with seven teachers Miss Henning misses two weeks due to her father's death Paxton high school principal and Wallace Miller arrive to begin duties Monday Other teachers expected Sunday Dillingham Mudgett Platt fishing expedition postponed Paul Howard dies in Los Angeles Tuesday night Widow Jennie Howard survived by sisters Mrs Forst Dillingham Mrs FE L White of Barstow Mrs Frank Burness of Los Angeles
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Roy Carava
Barstow
Cal
Ed Frick
Inglewood
Misa Elsie Betts
Monrovia
Barstow Grammar School
Henning
Miss Paxton
Wallace Miller
Paul Howard
Los Angeles
Jennie Howard
Howard
Forst Dillingham
FE. L. White
Frank Burness
Local families relocate and visit desert communities
Inneola J Force Edwards and Hanson Peck move to the Edwards homestead from Adelanto while four of Peck's five children will attend Minnenolla school. Loomis family from Los Angeles visits friends, Ruth Loomis married Ed Berry and will live in Sacramento. Grace Loomis visits with Amy Webber and Eleanor Funk, measles illness hits Mrs Dedo, Wilde family returns from Hanford, Jacksons settle in a new adobe on their homestead, and locals enjoy a Cliff House picnic at Newberry Springs. the area remains a popular desert retreat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inneola J. Force
Edwards
Hanson Peck
Adelanto
Edwards Homestead
Mr. Peck
Minnenolla
I. K. Loomis
Los Angeles
Loomis
L. A
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John C. Wray
Geo. Davis
Alma Anderson
Dr. Anderson
Theodore A. Bell
St. Helena
San Rafael
Prohibition
Linville
Oregon
Nettie McGill
A. S. Bringer
Joe O’brien
Robin White
Alford Henderson
Dental
The
University of Southern California
Deacon
Barber
Riche
Santernardino
John ‘Peterson
Needles
F. B. Adams
Ray Elliott
Adams
James H. Doolittle
Pablo Beach
Jacksonville
Fla
San Diego
Lieut. Doolittle
Atlantic Coast
Lloyd E. Tiernan
True’s Drug Store
Adv
Cook
Bob Gilland
Kelso
T. Cleland
Grammar School
Messrs. Johnson and Erickson
Will Raftery
Chas. Clark
Tehachappi Mountains
Los Angeles Hospital
White & Platt
Dillingham Bros
L. FE
Mallery
Union Pacific
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