25 Jun 1914
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Newspaper
Corona Daily Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1914
Page
1
Oyster Bay June 25 Roosevelt declares his geographer career over and says he will spend the next four months as a politician. He reports better health and anticipates the hardest campaign of his life while avoiding a firm stance on endorsing Whitman for governor.
Proposal for a Pomona auto speedway is shelved due to insufficient local financial backing and support.
Evangelist Miller discussed spiritualism at 122 East Sixth Street last night, citing 1 Timothy 4 1 to warn of departing faith led by seducing spirits and devils. He warned that ancient demon contact would reemerge among Christians as Plato described demons mediating between gods and men.
In Los Angeles on June 25 Mrs Laura Townsend her daughter Laura Miss Myrtle Brandon and Harry Baker died when the car driven by Baker plunged over a 100 foot cliff at Point Fermin near the old government light station north of San Pedro. Percy Townsend was severely injured.
A horse stolen from a residence on Ramone Avenue Sunday night was found loose at Prado last night by Chief of Police A. C. Ramsey. The harness tied to the horse disappeared on the same night as the theft.
Two Italian men were arrested this morning for staking horses outside a Greek-run Fifth and Main store. The animals could cross the street on chains or Tope and force drivers to dismount and lead them away before continuing. Hearings are scheduled for tonight.
Miss Katherine Ferris reports on the California Library association convention in San Diego. She notes Eastern librarians’ warm reception, long travels to county branches, and the push to expand library services. University Extension links with county and municipal libraries are discussed, including free courses and rural reach.
Zacatecas Mexico June 24 After four days of fighting the final assault secured the city at 7 30 p m Villa’s forces claim 5 000 prisoners 12 cannons 9 trains and 6 000 Mauser rifles with heavy losses on both sides including Generals Herrera Rodriguez killed and others wounded продолжают battle reports and explosions in the city
A statement today says the mayor's pistol discharged accidentally while returning from a range. The bullet struck Reynolds in the left thigh and shattered a finger on the left hand.
Tonight and tomorrow La Corona presents the five part photodrama Loyalty set in Weepsy near Amsterdam. Gretchen Krug and shepherd Hans Schmidt fall in love, face a lightning tragedy, Gretchen loses sight, and Hans vows lifelong loyalty amid a village rescue.
Miss Mable Aldrich hosted a Prado home party with about twenty local youths. Guests wore outfits representing books, received beans for correct guesses, and played games followed by ice cream and cake. Attendees included Flora Mae Forehand Rena Crenston Grace Utter Ruth McNeil Ethel Farrar Katherine Ware Doris Hampton Reba Colburn Lucile Lloyd Edward Rogers Harry Carter Murle Colburn Charles Ware Charles Harrington Cecil Farrar Alfred Daniels Murle Harris Lester Harris Harry Bell Eddie Haty.
Miss Victoria Cota returned the first of the week from Hesperia. She was welcomed home by family and friends and is reported in good spirits.
Admiral Howard cables news of a constitutionalist uprising at Guerrero about seventy miles from Mexico City as of today June 25. The report notes tensions and potential advancing forces in the region and signals possible impact on regional stability.
The Zacatecas capture by Villa gives constitutionalists control of over half Mexico. Villa may strike Aguas Calientes next as Tam pico falls to Pablo Gonzales en route to San Luis Potosi. Obregon massing westward toward Guadalajara to clear path to Mexico City.
Mediators report a near term meeting between Huerta and constitutionalist delegates to settle differences and reestablish diplomatic relations with the United States. After pact on protocols, US troop withdrawal date to be set. Carranza plans to move toward the border to coordinate with agents as negotiations begin.
New York June 25. W. H. Reynolds former state senator was accidentally shot Saturday while handling a firearm. He was taken to a hospital for treatment with injuries described as painful but not necessarily life threatening.
Daily reminders urge readers to order Beulah Springs Mineral Water for delivery every Wednesday. The notice stresses the water as among the finest and prompts readers to book orders now.
Riverside June 25 75 year old Christian, a wealthy property owner, sustained a fractured skull when an automobile hit him on Seventh street near Main and fled the scene. He was taken to Riverside Hospital where doctors fear his condition may be fatal. Police seek the unidentified driver who was witnessed by several bystanders.
A stray bullet fired during a duel between Chief of Police Rainey and Charge Barr killed Mansfield O'Brien, son of the superintendent of the state hatcheries, in Plattsmouth Nebraska on June 25.
Ty Cobb pleaded guilty in Detroit and was fined 50 dollars for causing a disturbance at a meat market. Court records show Cobb acknowledged the act and paid the penalty.
President Wilson told a group of editors that the anti- war policy would not be postponed and the current business downturn would pass as business recovered through determined action and renewed effort.
Great Britain and the United States have agreed to protect their mines in Mexico. Jane Wastington in Britain reports on the accord and its implications for Mexican mineral sites and foreign interests.
Local classified note promotes WII WHITTEN and CRENSTAW with a phone line and street contact for inquiries. The terse blurb urges readers to call Vol on Bth Street for information and service details.
Leftist unionists and sympathizers saw Paul St Morrin and John L Barry depart from St Louis for Leavenworth Kansas to begin their prison terms in the dynamite conspiracy cases. Crowds cheered as they boarded the train after escorting mourners and labor leaders.
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