Bridge Proposal Near Victorville Sparks Local Debate
In Victorville area notes, residents demand a river bridge above Victorville aligned with Appleton Water Co plans for a new town. The Verde Ranch experimental station showcases soil productivity under Manager Frost. New baby girl joins Dr. and Mrs. Barnes as relatives share the joy, while pioneer Henry D. Carden ranches 40 acres of alfalfa and orchard near Apple Valley.
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Verde Ranch
Mohave Valley
Frost
Smith
Victorville
Appleton Water Co
Dr. Barnes
Grandpa
Grandma Auchinachie
Henry D. Carden
Apple Valley
Sunrise Valley Yucca Club meeting at Victorville
Sunrise Valley Mrs Poole entertained the Yucca Club at Victorville with a 26 lady lunch and Japanese decorations. Miss Densmore gave a reading and Miss Tammond led musical numbers. Several new members joined. Next meeting at Mrs Geo Hineman on Oct 8 with Misses Messick on Oct 22.
Oro Grande Townsite Sold and Local Mining and Farming Interests
George T. Sargent of Fresno buys Oro Grande townsite hotel and residences from Papendick and plans hotel expansion and new housing on vacant lots offered for lease or sale on building and loan terms. J T Bennette patents a gasoline mowing machine and plans a first build next week. Carl Haas and Jack McGuffy bond Kaolin deposit to a Los Angeles syndicate for a paint plant. Local figures expand goat herds, orchards, and mining operations with work starting this week and new tunnels and ledges showing ore and gold.
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George T. Sargent
Fresno
Calif
Oro Grande
Papendick
Mr. Sargent
Bennette & Harris
J.T. Bennette
Carl Haas
Jack McGuffy
Los Angeles
Jones
Sunrise Valley
E. K. Isaacs
N. L. Morrow
L. A
Garrison & Jones
Amazon
H. L. Atwood
H. Robinson
al Bemis
R. V. Morrow
Bert Atwood
J.C. Boren
Bennette
C. A. Davidson
Mise M. Morrow
Judson Opal Prospect Promising. Bledsoe Fire Narrow Escape
Judson reports an opal prospect at Judson that shows promise. J B Bledsoe’s house escaped a fire with about 100 dollars in damage before it was extinguished. Sierra County surveys a telephone route from Oro Grande to Helen. J B Bledsoe sold 300 big watermelons from less than half an acre.
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N. C. Bledsoe
Judson
J. B. Bledsoe
Sierra Co
Oro Grande
Helen
Barstow Baseball Boys Prep Ground, First Game Sunday
Barstow boys have prepared a new baseball ground south of Barstow and will play their first game there this Sunday. Outside teams are invited to attend and enjoy the event.
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Barstow
Garver Couple Plans West Coast Vacation Tour
Social events note that Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Garver depart next week for a month long trip visiting Los Angeles San Diego and San Francisco. They will attend the navy maneuvers at Frisco on Oct 14 and Mr. Garver’s brother from Wichita will join them here.
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C. L. Garver
Los Angeles
San Diego
San Francisco
Frisco
Water River Found at Roesberry Mine Near Alvord Mountain
At the Roesberry mine near Alvord mountain a well found a river of water at sixty feet. Joe Goodrich is constructing a mill to reduce ore at the mine.
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Roesberry
Alvord Mountain
Joe Goodrich
Miss Prudence Cadwell Leads Local School
Cima News reports Miss Prudence Cadwell of San Jose as teacher at the local school with 12 pupils. Mr Marks, formerly King section foreman, now works at Cima. Gus Moore and C W Groner are doing annual work at the Gem mine near the Standard.
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Cima News
Prudence Cadwell
San Jose
Mr. Marks
King
Cima
Gus Moore
C. W. Groner
Standard
T. J. Lyttle
Salt Lake
Los
Kelso
L. L. Draper
Clarke Mt
Local Notes from the Barstow Area Update
Local notes report oil wells Kramer and Barstow drilling. Several residents like Teddy and Johnson carried the State convention over Taft 88 to 13. Various travels and visits including trips to Los Angeles Long Beach Pomona and Venice. A few items of found property and local notices conclude the update.
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Kramer
Barstow
Teddy and
Johnson
Taft
Sloan & Hart Hall
Mrs. Weir
Les
Mrs. Newhall
Mr. Harland
Lee
Joseph Mankiewicz
Todd
Los Angeles
San Bernardino
J. O. White
Hillis
Frisco
D. C. Henderson
Los
Carrie M. Compton
G. C. Compton
Pasadena
Anna J. Ehrnbeck
Fish Pond School
Baratow
A. B. Donaldson
Tulare County
James Higgins
Venice
J. T. Maxey
J. T. Maxey Has Returned From A Very Pleasant Coast Vacation. Dr
Mrs. Stauter
Miss Allen
A. R. Montijo
Notice of Assessment Kramer Consolidated Oil Company
Notice announces an assessment of one half cent per share levied by the Board of Directors on September 28 1912. Unpaid stock by November 2 1912 becomes delinquent and will be sold at public auction on November 25 1912 at 2 pm to cover the assessment and costs. D F Wilson secretary. Office Room 408 Germain Building Los Angeles California. First pub Sept 27 Nov 1.
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Germain
South Spring Street
Los Angeles City
Los Angeles County
State of California
Hawes
San Bernardino County
California
D. F. Wilson
Germain Building
Los Angeles
Fornia
Kramer Consolidated Oil Co Stockholders Meeting Notice
Notice is given of the Kramer Consolidated Oil Co annual meeting to be held November 4, 1912, at 8 p m in room 48 Germain Building 224 South Spring Street Los Angeles California. Directors to be elected and other business to be transacted. By order of the Board of Directors D F Wilson secretary. First publication September 27. Last publication to follow.
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Asolidated Oil Co
Germain
Spring Street
Los Angeles
County of Los Angeles
State of California
Haven
San Bernardino County
Caliornia
Kramer Consolidated Oil Co
South Spring Street
California
D. F. Wilson
Angeles
Calif
Pri
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Daggett
G. W. Toennies
Henry
Goldstone
Lubin J. Henderson
Otis
McCormick
Central Garage
J. T. Evans
MGR
Pendleton & McBride
Henderson's
Kramer Consolidated Oil Company
Stockholders’ Meeting
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