Santa Fe Roundhouse Progress and Rail Notes
The new Santa Fe roundhouse store house and machine shop will be ready for occupancy around November 1. Mr. Marker will finish the turntable soon. Engineer S J Wallace vacationing in the east. Engineer A D Tyler back from Frisco. Fair Exhibition building contracts slow. J M Mahoney wired the remodeled T and T A R station in Ludlow. Mr Long and Mr Simms of Santa Fe car department visited Barstow on business.
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Santa Fe
Marker
S. J. Wallace
Pennsylvania
Washington D. C
A. D. Tyler
Parker Run
Frisco
J. M. Mahoney
Ludlow
Long
Mr. Simms
Santa Fe Car Department
Barstow
Hinkley News From Wallawampus Ranch Excellent Produce
A. C. Wilson's Crooked Man's Ranch near Hinkley showcases large sunflowers, fine squash, and Chilean watermelons. Local residents at J. D. Rich’s home enjoy ice cream and games as May F. Hogan and Hattie L. Hogan head to Los Angeles for homestead proof. Routes, crops, and alfalfa expansion are noted along with a dancing party at the Wilson residence drawing crowds from Barstow and the valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Wilson
Crooked Man’s Ranch
Hinkley
Barstow
J. D. Rich
C. D. Williams
Quoits
May F
Hattie L. Hogan
Los Angeles
H. M. Henning
Barstow Printer Offer Sparks Mohave Valley News Inquiry
A reader asks Barstow Printer to pay $1 for six months in exchange for Mohave Valley news. The inquiry suggests a subscription or barter arrangement to access regional coverage.
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Barstow
Mohave Valley
Progressive candidate for Congress in Riverside region
Political notes discuss S C Evans of Riverside favored for a easy election while James T Auchinachie of Victorville enters as an Independent candidate for supervisor against Butler. The piece notes meeting campaigns, road work promises, party divisions, and limited local representation due to distance and expense.
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Congress
S. C. Evans
Riverside
Jas. T. Auchinachie
Victorville
Butler
Auchinachie
California
Teddy
Taft
San Bernardino
Skating Rink Opens Soon With New hardwood Floor
Mrs. Lee installed a new hard wood floor at the old Barstow Theatre and plans to offer roller skating in a few days. Patrons may soon try on skates and enjoy the updated rink.
Unclear Request About Billing and Printer Subscription
The message asks to discard a non working one bill and send it to the Printer for a six months subscription. It appears to involve processing a faulty bill and arranging a subscription with a printing service. No dates or organizations are specified.
Daggett Community News Highlights Annual Hay Ride
The Daggett youth enjoy a hay ride and melon feast at R. H. Greer’s home with ice cream cake and melons. Daggett School opens Sept 10 with 32 pupils under teacher Alberta DeCourt returning from Louisiana. Other local notes include mill preparations by Roesberg Kyerse and farm work by Borate crew, plus residents’ travel and projects.
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Daggett
R. H. Greer
Willowbrook Ranch
Daggett School
Alberta DeCourt
Louisiana
Roesberg & Kyerse
Jim McCue
Frank Pryor
Borate
L.A. Soap Co
H. C. Ryerse
Canada
Barstow Union Church Announces Sunday Services
Sunday school begins at 10 a m followed by an evening service at 8 with special music. Mrs Mc Intosh will sing a solo and Pastor P J Behan will deliver the sermon. Everyone is welcome.
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Barstow Union Church
Apple Valley Rancher Seeks New River Bridge at Victorville
Mr. Chas. A. Smith of Apple Valley, a builder of the Mojave road bridge 22 years ago, now a progressive rancher, visits Barstow and urges a new river bridge about five miles above Victorville at the Santa Fe cut-off junction, where a town is planned soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. A. Smith
Apple Valley
Barstow
Mojave
Victorville
Lucerne Valley School Opens as Lucerne Post Office Opens
Lucerne Valley School opened Monday the 16th with 18 pupils and Miss Grace Bloomingdale as teacher. James Goulding harvested another alfalfa crop. Mrs. M. G. Rice accepted teaching duties at Apple Valley school. A new post office named Lucerne has been established.
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Lucerne Valley School
Grace Bloomingdale
James Goulding
M. G. Rice
Apple Valley
Lucerne
Peerless Electric Player Piano for Sale
Bargain seller offers a nickel in slot Peerless Electric Player Piano in good condition. Contact Frank Day at 253 East Fourth Street, San Bernardino California. Listing dated September 20.
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Frank Day
E. Fourth Street
San Bernardino
Calif
Pigs for Sale at Garcelon Ranch Victorville
Poland China and Chester White pigs available. just weaned at 60 to 80 pounds priced at 2 dollars each. Registered Chester White boar weighs about 350 pounds. offered at market price. Garcelon Ranch Victorville California. 813 4tp.
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Poland
China
Chester
Garcelon Ranch
Victorville
Calif
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Hinkley News
Barstow Drug Store
J. O. White
M.D
Daggett Doings
James T. Auchinachie
Hee
San Bernardino County
Victorville, Calif
Henderson’s Department Store
Selz Royal Blue
Mammoth White Pekin Ducks
F. O. B. Helen
A.M. Clark
Judson
Cal
Lubin J. Henderson
Thero’ly
B. C. Anderson
R. R
Viaduct
Union Church
J. S. Bright, Jr
U. S. Mineral Surveyor
San Bernardino, Calif
Hotel Melrose
Railroad Station
P. O
Wm. T. Hendrey
Cigars
Sloan & Hart Bldg
E. R. Waite
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