Board of Trade elects three men to aid City Trustees
At the Tuesday Board of Trade meeting eleven members debated bonding for city improvements. Three members were elected to advise the City Trustees on bond issues, with Barth Wood and Pentelow as top choices. A delegate to the National Irrigation Congress was named, and a tree warden committee was approved to oversee street trees and pruning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
W. C. Barth
Wm. Corkhill
J. C. Gleason
Sixth Street
East Sixth Street
A. C. Wood
Messrs
Corkhill
Barth
Freeman
Boulevard
W. J. Pentelow
Wm Corkhill
W.H. Jameson
P.ridder
N. C. Hanson
T. P. Drinkwater
Wm. Riddell
G. R. Freeman
I. H. Moore
Wood
J. Hildreth
W. H. Jameson
National Irrigation Congress
Sacramento
Wim. Riddell
Corona
Chase
Arlington
Mr. Riddle
Rincon Resident Seeks County Division Favor
A Rincon citizen told a The Pomona Progress representative that locals favor creating a county division. He said residents trade in Rincon and Pomona, pay taxes in San Bernardino, and oppose any county changes that would affect Pomona’s status as county seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomona
Rincon
San Bernardino
Pine
Santa Ana Considers One Telephone System
Santa Ana moves to study restricting to a single phone system after San Bernardino showed it impracticable. Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association reports 73 favor Sunset over Home, with 14 for Home and others undecided or unwilling to sign. A five year Sunset agreement is sought, with further talks ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Bernardino
Santa Ana
The
Register
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association
N. A. Ulm
John McFadden
Sunset Company
Merchants Debate Telephone Service Choice
Roper Beatty and Lane discuss an agreement on preferred telephone service. Mosbaugh asks if unsigned members must follow the decision, and officials say the agreement binds individuals, not the association. Some merchants say dual service is necessary while others warn against the move as ill advised and argue competition is needed for better service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ment
PP. S. Roper
John Beatty, Jr
M. L. Lane
G. S. Mosbaugh
Santa Fe denies plan to cut Pasadena from overland route
The Pasadena News reports Santa Fe railroad denies any intent to remove Pasadena from its overland service. General Manager A G Wells states no decision, but may run one overland train via Orange to serve Riverside Corona Richfield Fullerton and Anaheim without altering Pasadena passenger service. The rumor is described as unfounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena News
Santa ‘Fe
Riverside
Corona
Anaheim
Overland
Santa Fe
Pasadena
Passadena
Santa Fe Railroad
Los Angeles
A. G. Wells
The
Wells
Orange
Richfield
Fullerton
Longo Fruit Company Claims Damages and Sums Due
The document states a demand of 500 dollars for damages, 8166 dollars for negligence in holding fruit too long in the packing house, and 1000 dollars advanced. The Longo Fruit Company assigned its claim to the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longo Fruit Company
Oakes Purchases Transfer Business from White
G P Oakes buys the transfer business of T G White this week and appoints son C W Oakes to run it. White sells to relocate to Texas and plans to leave about September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. P. Oakes
T. G. White
Oakes
C. W. Oakes
White
Texas
Miss Masten Takes Post in Las Vegas Nevada
Miss Jennie Masten, longtime Corona post office clerk, leaves to assume duties as assistant postmaster in Las Vegas Nevada. She will reside with sister Mrs Charles Corkhill. Her Corona replacement is Miss Martha Bley of Burbank, experienced in post office work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Masten
Corona
Las Vegas
Nev
Miss Masten
Charles Corkhill
Martha Bley
Burbank
Tesday
Miss Bley
KE. Marzinke
Demonstration of Armour Canned Goods at Buell’s
Buell’s West OL store will host a two day demonstration of Armour line cannel goods. The event features mat preparations and Veribest pork and beans. The public is invited to sample the new and fresh products guaranteed compliant with pure food laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. OL. Buell
Armour
Miss Irene Scoville Birthday Party Held In Southern California
Miss Irene Scoville celebrated her eighth birthday with a party Monday afternoon. Guests enjoyed Paragons and Japanese design souvenirs, games, refreshments, and cheerful merriment. Chaperones Mesdames A. B. Tuthill and Bert Holmes assisted in the entertainment. AQ EST Osborne of Fulton New York joined a farewell visit at the W J Pentelow home as she prepares to return East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Scoville
Mesdames
A. B. Tuthill
Bert Holmes
Osborne
Fulton
XN. Y
W. J. Pentelow
Business Change Notice From Y T White
A card states that the business will be disposed and transferred to G B Oakes. The author thanks the public for patronage and goodwill and asks for continued support for successor Y T White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Oakes
G. White
Suit to Recover From K KE. Lemons Sale Not Fulfilled
Chapen Hall has filed suit at the county seat against K KE to recover 1660 dollars. The complaint states that on April 6, 1906, the Longo Fruit Company contracted with H K Pratt & Sons as selling agents to market lemons from parcels in Riverside and Corona at 1590 dollars per hundred pounds. Two cars of lemons were sold, and the plaintiff alleges the fruit was not ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapen Hall
K. KE
Dlmore
Longo Fruit Company
H. K. Pratt & Sons
Orange Heights
Riverside
Corona
Regular as the Sun Promises Daily Vitality Pills
An old time advertisement extols Dr. King's New Life Pills as a regular daily aid for liver and bowel regulation. The note, guaranteed by Kk. FL Billings, druggist, offers the product at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Kk. FL Billings
A Gray Day at La Jolla
William Norris Burr describes a gray La Jolla day. A sea and sky lie in muted tones as a figure in gray passes, dimming passions yet evoking quiet tenderness. The scene conveys calm mood and restrained emotion in a coastal setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LA Jolla
William Norris Burr
L. A. Times
Lake Elsinore Project Not A Dream Story
An article discusses a proposed Lake Elsinore project by Mr Pedley to drain and reform the lake. Water would be diverted via Terese canyon to the Santa Ana river, generating hydroelectric power for Los Angeles while refreshing the lake for irrigation. The plan aims to reduce alkali in the lake and enable agriculture, though it requires capital and energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles Gines
Lake Elsinore
Times
Wood Polley
Corona
India
Santa Ana
Los Angeles
Mr. Podley
Elsinore
Chroteh
Visiting salesmen tour Queen Colony Fruit Exchange
Manager Roberts and officers hosted Eastern district managers from the California Citrus Union at the Queen Colony Fruit Exchange last Saturday. The visitors from Peoria, Buffalo, Scranton, Omaha, Spokane, and Oklahoma City toured orchards and packing houses and praised the fruit industry and quality of oranges and lemons at the colony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts S
Queen Colony
California Citrus Union
He. Foster
Peoria
J. W. Shenk
Buffalo
N. Y
Wyelliott
Scranton
GC. L. Bragg
Omaha
Nebop Lor
Snowden
Spokane
Wash
Wlc. McPherson
Okliihoma City
Okla
Hunters Leave For Warner Ranch For Big Game
After the Big Game POM Baird departed Monday with an automobile load of Nimruds to chase big game in Warner's ranch country. Accompanied by WP. Miles a noted marksman and P Seliund and Cy Smith of Los Angeles their friends expect their return tomorrow or the next day with venison or a billy goat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baird
Warner’s Ranch
WP. Miles
P. Seliund
Cy Smith
Los Angeles
Ad Specials and School Gear Highlight Week
Red Front Grocery runs promo items for the week while talks on breakfast foods fill page 4. Luther Patton urges parents to prioritize school shoes stockings and boys suits with a large stock available. Giluss Brothers promote Horse Shoe Paint as the week's lasting theme. R M Wollitz and First National Bank feature displays and emphasis in new ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Patton
First National Bank
Development in Bullfrog district flagged by J Dr Bryan
J Dr Bryan discusses the Bullfrog district in Nevada, sharing an interesting weekly announcement. The Corona Mutual Building and Loan Association and Austin and Best note mothers should outfit children for school with August shoe specials. The Woodbury Business College advertises its claims in today’s columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corona Mutual Building and Loan Association
Austin & Best
Woodbury Business College
J.dr. Bryan
Nevada
Bryan Back From Bullfrog District Promotes Investment
J R Bryan returns from Nevada Bullfrog mining area and urges Corona investors to back Bullfrog Pioneer Gold Mining Company holdings. He notes his firm controls three patented claims and recently refused a 100000 offer for a controlling stake. He seeks local buyers to acquire remaining stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullfrog Pioneer Gold Mining Company
Mer. Bryan
Coromat
Advertised Letters At Corona Post Office 1907
Uncalled letters for the week ending Aug 12 1907 at Corona California include Baahe Herra Karl Browning Ph Cervantes Sr Dr Paustine Gay Jares Ciuelur Matio Hits Teter Hudson Knuna Kurros Austashe Ortega Lipureio Rangel Evaristo Romera Claristo Schlater Bert Welch Arthur. They will be sent to the dead letter office on Aug 26 1907. Also an Ohio customer endorses Dr Thomas Electric Oil for croup in a Buffalo New York letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postenee
Corona
Cal
Baahe
Herra Karl Browning
Ph. Cervantes
Paustine Gay
Jares Ciuelur
Matio “Hits
Hos Teter Hudson
Knuna Kurros
Austashe Ortega
Lipureio Rangel
Evaristo Romera
Claristo Schlater
Bert Welch
Arthur
Korak Brown
P.M
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. B. ‘Nett
Farmers’ Institutes
Mr. Neff
W.C. Barth
A. ‘Wheaton
Bonding
Mr. Pentelow
Buell
Lake Elsinore Project
Queen Colony Exchange
Earth
Giluss Brothers
R. M. Wollitz
J. R. Bryan
Bullfrog Mining
Thomas
le Whiteacre
Buffalo, N.Y
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