Money Redeemed From Buried Greenbacks in Arkansas
Washington reports that $9975 of a $10000 decayed greenbacks sent to the Treasury by O. D. Earl of Morrilston Arkansas were identified. only $25 could be discerned. Earl buried his savings in 1904 fearing bank instability and uncovered only torn leaf fragments. The bureau's finances and future were debated as officials consider ending the bureau due to lack of utility and stagnant business.
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Washington
Treasury Department
O. D. Earl
Morrilston
Ark
Battleships sail for Hawaii and Samoa from San Francisco
The Pacific fleet sails today from San Francisco with eight armored cruisers Pennsylvania West Virginia Colorado Maryland South Dakota California Washington and Tennessee the line Lexington Charleston Solace and torpedo boats Whipple Truxton Perry Hull Farragut Stewart and Preble bound for Honolulu and Samoa then Magdalena Bay for target practice. Return to San Diego on October 28.
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San Francisco
Honolulu
Samoa
Magdalena Bay
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Colorado
Maryland
South Dakota
California
Washington
Tennessee
Lenee Charleston
Solace
Whipple
Truxton
Perry
Hull
Farragut
Stewart
Preble
San Diego
Former U S Sub-Treasury Teller Arrested Over 173000 Theft
George W. Fitzgerald a former teller at the United States sub-treasury in Chicago was arrested at his home before daybreak Sunday on charges that he stole 173 000 that vanished from the sub-treasury eighteen months ago. A detective agency working for Assistant Treasurer Bolden week and his bondsmen helped bring the arrest.
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Chicago
George W. Fitzgerald
United States Sub-Treasury
Sub-Treasury
Fitzgerald
Boldenweck
Americans Seek Zepp lin Airship No. 5 Plans
Geneva reports that agents of an American syndicate offered up to 4 000 000 for the destroyed airship at Echterdingen and 1 000 000 for the plans of Zeppelins new airship No 5. Count Zepp lin refused, saying he works for Germany and will not let the inventions leave the country.
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Geneva
Count Zepplin
Echterdingenz
Zepplin
Germany
Chicago Zoo seeks Great Dane to nurse lion cubs
Lincoln Park Zoo keeper seeks a Great Dane to act as foster mother for four newborn lion cubs. The cubs cried for food after their mother refused to nurse, and the lioness snarled at all nearby.
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Chicago
Lincoln Park Zoo
Los Angeles Abolishes Free Labor Bureau
Los Angeles ends its free labor bureau and suspends funding after nine months of debate. Mayor Har per says the period should reveal its usefulness as officials concede the bureau’s impact was limited.
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Los Angeles
Free Labor ‘Bureau
Labor Employment Bureau
Harper
George Brown at the Seashore
Postmaster Brown returns from Balboa after a vacation and anthropological pursuit. He shows health decline and absence noted. While others admire Yellowtail, he ponders Balboa's discovery and footprints, planning further historical inquiries at Corona coastal sites.
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Postmaster Brown
Balhoa
Corona
Westminster
Shiming
Balboa
RB. Crusoe
Chinese Seize Japanese Arms in Chin Chao Harbor Dispute
The Chinese government refuses to discuss ownership of 10 000 rifles and 2 000 000 cartridge belts seized August 11 at Chin Chao harbor shipped from Japan. Japanese protest seeks surrender and apology while China calls the arms for revolutionaries or pirates and declines to relinquish them. European diplomats fear renewed friction between China and Japan.
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Hongkong
Chin Chao
Japan
Pomona Alfalfa Deal Highlights Large Southern Purchase
Aug 22 reports weekly sales totaling 184 250 dollars with a major deal eight thousand acres of alfalfa land twelve miles south of Pomona sold to L I Winnie of Los Angeles for 75 000 dollars. The property is noted for excellent water rights and stands as a key acquisition in regional agriculture.
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Pomona
L. I. Winnie
Los Angeles
New Auto Line From Hemet to Redlands
A new auto line is proposed from Hemet to Redlands with a vehicle capacity for twenty five passengers. The Hemet Chamber of Commerce backed the plan at their Monday meeting, outlining routes from Redlands to Morena Fire Springs San Jacinto and Hemet.
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Hemet
Redlands
Teomet
Flemet Chamber of Commerce
Morena
Fden Pot Springs
San Jacinto
Hotmet
Three Celebrate the Same Day at Joy Street Birthday
Mary Joe and Edward Wood share a birthday party hosted by Mrs. Wood on Joy Street. The celebration marks three siblings born on the same calendar date two years apart. A large cake with 15 candles and assorted treats accompanied games and thanks to guests including the Batemans and McKellys.
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Mary
Joe
Edward Wood
Wile
Vscribe
Weres
Charlotte Kirby
Margaret McKelly
Hallie Maxwell
Myra Bateman
Anna McKelly
Arlington Woman Disappears After Visit to Clerk’s Office
A young Arlington woman, two weeks known to lover John Walker, vanished on the steps of San Bernardino county clerk's office while seeking a marriage license. Walker, employed on a ranch, says she disappeared after he delayed returning. Kidnap rumor cited. search ongoing with no trace found.
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San Bernardino
John Walker
Arlington
Walker
Comity
Lemonade Bath Creates Paris Fashion Fuss
Paris reports the latest Parisian fad the Lemonade bath introduced by a popular actress. Guests watched her dive into a white tub filled with lemonade wearing a yellow ribboned hairdo and a directoire bathing dress.
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Paris
Directoire
Ievd
Cael Guest
Real Estate Firm Visited Town For Showings
Baldwin and Bell of Whittier real estate firm Baldwin Baldwin Bell or similar visited town on a Saturday showing prospective buyers properties.
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Mr. Baldwin
Baldwin & Bell, Whittier
Real estate activity shifts from Whittier to Corona region
A Whittier real estate agent expands into Corona holdings with more sales and commissions. Mrs Baldwin notes Whittier land is pricey as buyers turn to Corona for cheaper options. A sale of Dr. Dunnington’s twenty acre orange and lemon grove on Ontario Street was brokered by the Whittier firm, with the purchaser planning further improvements.
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Corona
Whittier
Baldwin
Perris Alfalfa Lands Sold for $25,000
Perris alfalfa ranch of 11% acres was sold last week to C L Gissinger of Colton for 25000 dollars. The sale was arranged by FLOP and I C Marshall via agent Ty Brainard. Gissinger recently moved from northern Illinois and is connected with the Colton bank. The irrigated land draws water from deep wells and has a supply of about 200 buses.
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Perris
Marshall Brothers
ML Gissinger
Colton
FLOP
I. C. Marshall Throagh
T Ty Brainard
Chisinger
Ptinois
Colton Bank
Alfred Smith Weds Olive Crabtree in West Sixth Street Ceremony
Alfred J Smith wed Olive Crabtree in a Wednesday ceremony at their West Sixth Street home. Rev F Sanford officiated as family and friends attended under a canopy, with John Gray of Los Angeles and the bride’s aunt as witnesses, following a brief reception and honeymoon plans.
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Alfred J Smith
Oliver
Crabtree
West Sixth Street
Sanford
John Gray
Los Angeles
Coride
Beaumont Real Estate and Industry See brisk activity
Beaumont Cal August 28 Real estate sales total 84150 with city lots and acreage. Two new manufacturing plants announced Hats from Mrs T Liddon Sterling palm fiber crafts and cement pipe firm of T O M Jones open. Cement sidewalks on Fifth Street under way and five miles of streets contracted. Gateway Gazette added to second class mailing list growth to 12 pages. School enrollment rises to about ESO pupils. Peaches apricots dried at Highland ranch yield 130 to 140 tons. Tom McHen to ship 200 tons of prunes and plums and pears yield in hundreds. Apple crop projected at 6000 boxes with Oct apple fair planned by Beaumont Board of Trade.
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Beaumont
Cal
T. Liddon Sterling
Florida
T.O. M. Jones
Fifth Street
Gateway Gazette
ESO
Highland Home Ranch
Tom McHen
Wilshire Ranch
Beaumont Board of Trade
Prohibitionists Convene in Pacific Grove California
The California Prohibition convention opened in Pacific Grove with B S Hieh announcing the assembly. The platform and resolutions committee reported donations with names including congress candidates for districts two to eight and other party leaders such as A K Nash and Frederick Head among the notable attendees.
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Pacific Grove
Cali
B.S. Hieh
Congress
Willian
A. K. Nash
Pasadena
Frederick Head
San Francisco
A Little of Everything In California News Recap
A broad California recap notes topics from Normal school opening next Monday to local temperatures in San Bernardino and Riverside. It mentions postal savings bank endorsements, state attendance figures, and various brief items on culture, sports, and court notes.
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Ike Marvel
New Haven
Conn
Grave Methodist
Riverside
Postal Savings Bank
Postalvasters
San Francisco
Santa Fe Trains Schedules To Los Angeles Riverside and San Diego
Train notes show Santa Fe Railroad schedule with connections to Los Angeles Riverside and San Diego. Locals and Overland Limited run daily with morning departure times and all trains operating Sundays.
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Santa Fe Railroad
Los Angeles
Aorang
Overland Limited
Peoeal
San Diego
Riverside
Mast
A. Onan
Leva
Diddy
Sandiays
Tony Pastor Dies in New York at 76
Tony Pastor, famed theatrical manager and pioneer of the no variety theater in New York, dies at age 76. He helped launch stars such as Lillian Hassel Macy Irwin Weber and Fields Lane Bernard and influenced generations of stage performers.
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Tony Pastor
New York
Marriage of Adam and te Upheld by Court
The court of appeals at Katusas ito holds that the first marriage was a common law contract agreed by silence. It upholds that present day common law marriages are binding. The case involved a suit for $400 by Ella Phillips Davis.
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R. W. Stouffer
Philadelphia Record
Court of Appeals
Katusasito
Ella Phillips Davis
The Ate Dome Debuts a New Appealing Bill
The Ate Dome presents a fresh program featuring Miss Crete Puisom and Miss Fu son tats on the Orpheum Circuit. Opera star Garand Cipera performs as a clever soprano while Miss Boson and Vera dane join the Western Girl act. A San Princeisco arrival fills Miss Limenster’s role and Santa Ana Theater will host next week. The management schedules famed prizes and a world tour begins September.
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Mantes
Crete
Dee
Paton
Fuson
Orpheum
Garand
Vera Dane Ldawards
Froma San Princeisco
Miss Limenster
Santa Ana
Namigement
Commience
Carter the Clothier Wins Advertising Contest in Corenie
Carter the Clothier announces a haberdashery contest in Corenie inviting readers to suggest names for his store. Ruth Var Kirk and Miss Ruthonwarded the St prize praised the process and Carter invites all contestants to visit his store for further interest and discussion.
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Carter
Corenie
Ruth Var Kirk
Wasford
Main Street Clothing
Crem
Circle City Clothing Store
Topeery Ys
Corona Clothing Co
Maud Lediaye
Hit Well Clothing Co
Lawwrence
Gaol
Clothing House
Wellland
J. Whitford
Whitford
Corona Clothing Store
Boyd
Mr Barnes Loses Valuable Animal In Riverside Ride
Mr Barnes and Mrs Prank Joblin returned from a camping trip in San Bernardino when their horse vanished on a road toward Riverside. Two suspicious riders on horseback reportedly took the pony and fled, with the animal later found in a young man’s possession and a decision not to pursue warrants made by Sheriff Wilson.
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Barnes
Prank Joblin
San Bernardin
Den
Sheri Wilson
Oto
Eastern Star Social With Musical Program Noted
Eastern Star members plan a nosocity social next Monday evening featuring an arranged musical program. All invited with a nominal admission charge of 1.00.
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Eastern Star
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Dremgold
Finance Committee
Dromgold
Hawaii
Samo
U.S
Chicago Zoo
George Brown
Pomona Alfalfa Deal
DeWitt
DeWitt’s
R. F. Billinge
Mary, Joe
Corona Real Estate
Alfred Smith
Olive Crabtree
Miss Crabtree
Dicine
Temescal
Mr. Smith
Tane
W. OL. Jameson
Beaumont Real Estate
Wolfe Lake
Stuyvesant
Teo
Minte
Sat Francises
Long Beach
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Pao
Yale University Tau
Salt Company
Salton
Agai
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Coron
Redding
Chmberlin
Tare Riman
Khaniath
Harsian
Chambertin
Adam
Ruth van Kirk
Astern Star Social
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