Forlorn Valley Clash Ends In Courtroom Showdown
Silas Babson plans a May Day celebration to open Lake Babson and showcase expansion of irrigation, but Nate Tichenor interrupts with a temporary injunction halting water diversion. The California Supreme Court rules against Babson’s district, threatening foreclosure and a fiery financial crisis for the valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nate Tichenor
Tichenor
Bank of
Valley Center
Babson
Henry Rookby
Henry
Mr. Rookby
Nate Tichnor
Larry Kershaw
Eden Valley
Valparaiso
Brainerd
Halil
Congressman Beatty
Washington
Eden Valley Creek
Rube Tenney
Superior Court
Forlorn Valley Irrigation District
Silas Babson
Mr. Tenney
Conrad Beatty
Supreme Court of
State of California
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the
Public Service Corporation
Bar H Land and Cattle Company Et al
Fortorn Valley
Nate
Mr. Tichenor
Bank of Valley Center
Rookby
San Francisco
Missouri News Nuggets and Local Incidents
A collection of Missouri items reports deaths in jail in Chillicothe. a Bridges dairy plant fire near Charleston. a first degree murder charge in Kennett. a Washington Park shooting in Jefferson City. quick capture of looters near Maryville. four prisoners escape Clinton County jail. a starving hobo in Poplar Bluff with found funds. drowning at Love Lake near La Plata. a wasp caused fire in Poplar Bluff. bank burglar escapes Albany jail. Missouri U Law School appoints dean. Lyric Theater burglars in Boonville. bomb and gunfire against Democrats in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
Ed Cox
Chillicothe
Charleston
Bridges Dairy
New touches on charming frock pattern 9677
A chic new frock features crisp fabric and flutter sleeves with a waistcoat style belt start. The pattern 9677 offers sizes 14 to 40 with a 3 ½ yard 39 inch fabric requirement for size 16 and includes a full sew chart. Send 15 cents to Sewing Circle Pattern Dept New York for the pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voile
Dimity
Sewing Circle Pattern Department
West Eighteenth Street
New York
N. Y
Boiler of ill fated Tug Erie Belle salvaged after fifty years
A Detroit Free Press account recalls the Erie Belle disaster near Kin cardine Ontario when the boiler was raised from lake mud after fifty years. Charles Macpherson aims to place the rusting relic in Victoria Park with a plaque recounting the fatal August day that claimed seven lives as the tug attempted to free the Carter.
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Erie Belle
Lake
Carter
Kincardine
Eric Belle
Ontario
Detroit Free Press
Charles Macpherson
Victoria Park
Ancient Indian City Linked to La Labrada Site
Archeologists report a possible ancient Indian city at La Labrada on Mexico’s Guerrero coast. The area’s carved stones hint at a black settlement origin amid slave-era history, with Guerrero Indians fleeing to mountains as Africans arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Labrada
Pacific
Guerrero
Science Service
Mexico
Do You Trust Politicians in a Small Grocery Exchange
A man in a grocery store quips about trust in politicians. He says they must levy taxes and manage improvements, but when they come into his shop they must pay cash like everyone else.
Awful Prospect Mabel Third Child Joke
A baby girl named Mabel jokes about family size while studying geography. The nurse asks why and Mabel quips that every fourth child born is Chinese, highlighting a playful misinterpretation.
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Mabel
Nurse
Crowd With a Kick Political Speaker
A crowded night scene captures a political speech at Baltimore Southern Methodist. The speaker comments on the dense audience as a sign of interest while the crowd reacts with a cautious, humorous exchange.
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Baltimore Southern Methodist
Pass Quickly and the Borrowed Money Cut Deep Bonds
A concise remark about how loans strain friendships. The speaker notes many friends drift away when money is borrowed, describing borrowing as risky and the relationships as precarious.
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Outlaws of
Peter B. Eyne
Chapter
Confirnued
Prince Albert
Joe Brainerd
Office of the Register
Missouri
Kennett
Joe Hamilton
Hercil Curtis
Hamilton
Curtis
Broken Top
Dunklin County
Senath
Jefferson City
Joe Ford
Washington Park
Earl E. Sanders
Maryville
Arkee
Ed» Wallace
Nodaway County
Wallace
Jim Meyers
Hopkins
Plattsburg
Clinton County
Joe Evans
Bill Meador
Archie New
Bill Hubbard
Ora Green
Poplar Bluff
Thomas White
St. Louis
Hobo Camp
White
la Plata
J. J. Jones
Wentzville
Love Lake
Here
Jones
Green City
V. L. Tivbs
Albany
Walter Tracy
Commercial Bank of
Stanberry
Gentry County
Merritt Miller
Tracy
Buchanan County
St. Joseph
Missouri U. Law School
Columbia
William E. Masterson
College of Law
University of Idaho
Texas
School of Law
University of Missouri
James L. Parks
Walter Williams
Dean Masterson
Harvard University
University of London
Boonville
Lyric Theater
Democrats Kansas Citys
North Side
Democratic Club
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