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Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1915

Page

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Teutons Break Russian Line in East Galicia Advance

Austro German forces breach Russian lines along the Zlota Lipa river in East Galicia. The Russian left appears shaken as the invaders push forward toward Lusk, Dubno and Rovno while Brest Litovsk awaits. Cavalry advances threaten to turn retreat into rout.

Teutonic Zlota Lipa Galicia Berlin London Teutons Kovel Lusk Dubno Rovno Rusia Brest-Litovek Brest-Litovsk Samary Nicholas

Changes in Election Laws Prompt County Election Overhaul

County Clerk Pilch and Deputy Clerk E B Harris study new election laws to prepare for major changes in handling elections this year. The official notes the reforms will affect county procedures and operations.

Pilch E. B. Harris

Daniel Kathan Weds Young Lady Elizabeth Harrison

Daniel CC Kathan married Miss Elizabeth Harrison of Los Angeles in Riverside this morning. Judge Winder performed the ceremony. The couple plan a reception in Corona upon their return, with the groom listed as 62 and the bride as 20. They will reside at the Katham home on Sheridan and Railroad.

Daniel CC. Kathan Dad Riverside Elizabeth Harrison Los Angeles Judge Winder Mr. Kathan Corona City Katham Sheridan and Railroad Streets

Powder Mills Blown Up In Two States

In Acton Massachusetts the glazing mill of the American Powder company exploded with a blast felt up to forty miles away. No deaths reported though heavy losses may delay large orders. In Wilmington Delaware two Du Pont powder mills exploded killing two workers and damaging nearby property officials cite a spark or grit as likely cause.

Acton Mass American Powder Company du Pont Mills Wilmington Del du Pont Powder Company Hagley Yards

Garcia Sentenced After Prado Arrest For Intoxication

A. Garcia arrested at Prado by Constable Larrabee on intoxication charges appeared before Judge Ellis in Riverside and was fined 50 dollars or jailed fifty days.

A. Garcia Prado Larrabee Ellis Riverside

Bennett Family Returns From West Coast Vacation

Mr Gordon Bennett Mrs Bennett and son Allan returned home yesterday after an extended vacation spent at Van Nuys beaches Ocean Park and the San Diego exposition.

Gordon Bennett Allan van Nuys Beaches Ocean Park San Diego Exposition

Mrs Cane and Mrs Harttrampf Return from San Diego Exposition

Mrs Arthur Cane and Mrs Zoa Harttrampf returned Sunday evening from San Diego where they had been attending the exposition.

Arthur Cane Zoa Harttrampf San Diego

Jail Vaudeville: Hawaiian Musician Delights Inmate Concert

Sam Mendez a Hawaiian native jailed Saturday night displayed notable musical talent. He used beer bottles plates and cups as instruments while two knives served as clappers to produce tunes. A mandola was secured and he led a jailyard concert with dancing prisoners and a four member vocal instrumental group.

Sam Mendez Hawaiian Islands Mendez

Admiral Watson Sunk At Dock After Paraiso Collision

The steamer Admiral Watson rammed by the freighter Paraiso while moored at Seattle docks. Damage to the Admiral Watson estimated at 50000 dollars. Paraiso uninjured. Pilot says thick smoke from fires obscured water front. longshoreman J. Filmore dies from a falling timber.

Seattle Wash Admiral Watson M M. Jensen Pacific Alaska Navigation Company Alaska Sun Pacific Coast Steamship Company Paraiso Andrew Bjorland J. Filmore

Oliver of Fullerton Tackles City Realty Business

M. J. Oliver of Fullerton was in the city today on realty business seeking opportunities and to discuss property deals with local firms.

M. J. Oliver Fullerton

Five Thousand Are Homeless After Floods Reach Arkansas

Aug 30 reports from D C Wells agricultural commissioner of the St Louis Tron Mountain and Southern Railroad say more than 5000 people are homeless within 200 miles of Newport Arkansas and many others marooned in upper stories for days. Thousands of acres of farmland and livestock are lost but no deaths reported as refugees are cared for in camps. A Cache river levee breach adds 400 refugees to the White River valley as authorities coordinate relief efforts.

Little Rock Ark Newport Suk D. C. Wells St. Louis Tron Mountain and Southern Railroad Welts White River Cache River Cache

Elsinore Beats Local Pupils In Close Baseball Game

Corona team lost 4 to 4% at West Sixth Street Park as Elsinore edged ahead with two runs in the sixth and one in the seventh while Corona answered in the seventh and ninth. Benson pitched well for Corona with Slaten providing strong support. Keck and Stewart were Elsinore’s battery. The Elsinore band and fans spurred an entertaining contest with few errors and a tight score throughout.

Elsinore Corona Boys Benson Harry Slaten Keck Stewart

Whitmore Family Returns From Big Bear Lake Vacation

A. R. Whitmore and family with Miss Andrews and Mr. Pierce return from a week at Whitmore’s cabin on Big Bear Lake. They report fishing swimming and boating fine and lake trout enjoyed by friends. Miss Andrews traveled by horseback for part of the trip.

A. R. Whitmore Miss Andrews Mr. Pierce Mr. Whitmore Big Bear Lake

Burglars Blow Safe In San Bernardino Store

Criminals forced a rear Court street door at Colin Drs Goods Company and exploded a safe to take about 1000 dollars in cash and several hundred dollars in checks. Police suspect professional cracksmen. no tools or loot beyond cash and checks found.

San Bernardino Colin Drs Goods Company Etiwanda Postatice Court Street Court-street Rooming-House Shay

Great activity in Corona Farms area with diversified sales

The Corona Farms district reports brisk sales over the past week with several buyers. William Kirk of Dennison Tex bought 15 acres of citrus land for 5500, featuring a five room bungalow and six acres of Valencia trees. Slocum, an Eastern visitor, purchased 10 acres in alfalfa and deciduous fruit for 3200 to pursue diversified farming. S J Shaw bought 12 acres on Foothill Boulevard for plans to plant beans, while John Olson acquired 6 acres for 1500. Delwyn Daniels, who bought 100 acres for 7500, begins a hog and alfalfa ranch. James Lange completed a 20 acre Corona tract planted to Lemons.

William Kirk Dennison Tex Slocum Foothill S. J. Shaw Plana John Olson Delwyn Daniels James Lange Corona Farm

Walloped Tariff Wall Impacts Tartaric Industry

Washington reports how the tariffication policy and lack of domestic horse sense among officials have damaged the tartaric acid and cream of tartar industry. The Commerce Department publication cites the harm from protective tariffs enacted in 1912 and criticizes policy makers for weakening American industries.

Washington Department of Commerce

Submarine F-4 Raised After Harbor Tragedy Off Honolulu

The submarine F-4, lost March 25 during maneuvers off Honolulu, was raised and moved to quarantine. Twenty one crew members including Lieut Alfred L. Ede perished. six feet of hull remain submerged awaiting dry docking and investigation into the disaster.

Honolulu Alfred L. Ede Geler Clifford J. Boush Naval Station Deut Kirby B. Crittenden Julius A. Furer Alfred I. Ede John Agraz Navy C. B. T. Moore Ffonolulu Naval Station Daniels San Francisco Maryland Frank Crilly Mare Island Navy Yard

Riverside officers probe death by own action in Corona canyon

Sheriff Wilson Deputy District Attorney Kelley of Riverside continued the investigation in Corona into R. R. Case's death in Tin Mine canyon. Officials noted the death by own action was not yet definite and an inquest could occur, while Coroner Dickson was unavailable. Undertaker Hoover contacted Case's relatives to determine disposition of the remains.

Wilson Kelley Riverside Corona R. R Tin Mine Dickson Hoover

Mr and Mrs Harry Sweet Attend Local Exposition

Mr and Mrs Harry Sweet are described as attending the exposition for a few days, with their presence noted among visitors and participants.

Harry Sweet

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Daniel Kathan First National Bank California A. J. Ware C. C Barrington Snidecor LAWW Corona National Bank F. Trompson Rees Mandola I. Hernandez Santa Ana Hernandez Arkansas West Sixth Street Corona Farms U. S Army
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