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Newspaper

Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1906

Page

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Arbitration gridlock on boulevard grade sparks protest hearing

City Trustees debated sidewalk work along the boulevard with Dr. Todd and I B Moore protesting grade accuracy. Two engineers conflicted on elevation while City Engineer Campbell proposed a third judge. hearing postponed to the 6th. Wood reappointed City Clerk. Gummins bond approved. Baum liquor license denied.

R. A. Todd R.D. Barber I. HB. Moore Todd Moore Santa Ana White Victoria Board of Trustees Kelloge Freeman Campbell Riverside

Song Recital at Masonic Hall Promotes Club House Fund

The Woman's Improvement Club hosts a charity song recital at Masonic Hall on Thursday the 13th to raise funds for a club house. Performers include soprano Louise Carola Davis and baritone Eugene Davis with piano accompaniment.

Woman’s Improvement Club Masonic Hall Louise Carola Davis Eugene Davis

Hoard's Duty to Warn Before Street Work Orders

The statement asserts that the hoard must be fully informed of probable results before directing street work, emphasizing accountability and foresight in municipal public works decisions.

Hague distillate heating plant installed by Platt Sisters

The Platt Sisters installed a Hague distillate heating system in the past week with a 100 gallon tank and piping to the entire house. J S Mayfield holds the local agency and praises the burner for cooking and heating with about forty percent savings versus wood or coal. G B Anderson added a burner at his home not on the furnace order.

Platt Sisters Hague G. B. Anderson Mayfield

Corona Awarded $20000 Paving Block Contract

The Fairchild Gilmore Wilton Company of Corona received a $20,000 granite paving block contract. Blocks will go to Los Angeles. About fifty men will take four months to produce and ship 100000 blocks monthly.

Fairchild-Gilmore-Wilton Company Corona Santa Monica Los Angeles

Resolutions of Respect for Ed win Buckley of Temescal Lodge

The committee on resolutions honors Brother Ed win Buckley of Temescal Lodge No. 314 F and A M. He is remembered as a highly esteemed civic member and husband father. The lodge extends heartfelt sympathy to his wife and children and directs copies for archival lodges and local papers.

Temescal Lodge Edwin Buckley Alderman Civzen Celestial Lodge Beares

Protest Against Town Lot Scheme Dominates Corona Board Meeting

The Corona Board of Trade passed a unanimous resolution condemning platting acreage into town lots three miles southwest of town led by E L Hazard and Chas Stansbury. They urged the City Trustees to file a map, while fund-raising produced 750 dollars for advertising Corona. The group also affiliated with the Southern California Federation of Boards of Trade and elected W J PENTelow as vice president.

Board of Trade E. L. Hazard Chas. Stansbury W. C. Barth Corona Mr. Barth Los Angeles Times F. H. Roberts Southern California Fruit Association Pasadena Chamber of Commerce Southern California Federation of Boards of Trade Corona Board of Trade W. J. Pentelow

Santa Fe Ad Committee Referred Move at Meeting

A motion related to Santa Fe was referred to the advertising committee and adjournment was taken to the next regular meeting.

Tion Santa Fe Advertising Committee

Corona Odd Fellows plan big visit by Grand Master Bell

Local Odd Fellows and Rebekahs gear up for Grand Master Bell’s visit on the 15th at Corona. About 350 Odd Fellows gathered at Riverside for the Grand Master’s remarks and a banquet. Phelps may attend next week and four candidates will receive the initiatory degree.

Bell Rebekahs Messrs H. K. Stahl James L. Davis E. L. Strowger Geo. H. Austin J. W. Austin M. M. Randall

Corona on the Circuit at the Opera House

Frank W Alden, newly appointed manager, has booked next week at Corona's Opera House. The Jules Murray Comedy Company performs The Marriage of Kitty on Tuesday while Robert R Salter's The Convict's Daughter plays Wednesday. The renovations include a new curtain, fresh painting, gilded scroll ornamentation, and a west exit to modernize the venue. Public appreciation is hoped to secure Corona a well equipped, up-to-date playhouse.

Frank W Alden Corona Jules Murray Kitty Robert R. Salter Alden

Wedding Bells At Thanksgiving In San Bernardino

Wedding took place at the home of W A Cook with Rev W N Burr officiating uniting William F Lincoln and Mary L Bennett. They formed an old New York State acquaintance and left for San Bernardino after a simple reception with Mrs Gardner and her son Eugene present.

W. A. Cook W. N. Burr Wm. F. Lincoln Mary L. Bennett New York State

Eye Ear Nose and Throat Specialist Practice Ad

Dr Arthur W Walker lists practice limited to eye ear nose and throat. Glasses fitted. Office Leighton block corner Main and Ninth in Riverside California with hours 9 to 11 am and 2 to 5 pm and by appointment. Residence 1213 Main Street.

Arthur W. Walker Riverside Cal Leighton Main and Ninth Main Street

City Trustees Approve Bills and Cypress Park Inquiry

City Trustees met in regular session with all members present. Reports show $44.50 in city licenses and nine arrests. record fines $55. Bond for H A Wood and others $500 each. Bills totaling $1537.52 approved. Corona Water Co notes hydrant payments rising. city liable for Cypress Park improvements per prior acts, matter postponed for attorney opinion. Grade stakes ordered for Hildreth Bros. Sixth and Ramona project. boulevard hearing continued to Jan 12.

City Recorder H. A. Wood Robt, Wollitz John G. Morse Corona Water Company Wood Cypress Park South Riverside Land and Water Company Atorney White Hildreth Bros Sixth and Ramona Streets

Monthly Library Report for Corona Public Library

Miss Grace Taber submits the November report to the Board of Trustees. Key figures include 1133 total card holders to date, 1147 volumes circulated this month, 493 fiction, 562 juvenile, and 80 miscellaneous volumes. Attendance in the reading room reached 647. 2754 volumes in the library. 80 volumes repaired. 80 volumes bound magazines. three top reads listed: A Daughter of the South Under the Arch House of a Thousand Candles.

Grace M. Tabrer

Wanted apprentice for printer's trade at Independent Office

Help wanted notice from the Independent Office seeking an apprentice to learn the printer's trade. Apply in person at the office.

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Arbiter White and Kellogg H. A. Weed R.R. Groves L. H. Dawson Mr. Dawson Bond Gummins Ag A. H. Cross Frank Johnson Applicaton Kelley Holmes Kellogg Avenue Keley Faust Mr. Davis Tee Baeates Jules Benedict Rosy Landon Ronald Edna Rosalind-Park Lieu Signori Eee Eled Rossini Wagner Gorona C. Wood Mr. Wood W. H. Jameson San Diego Jno. P. Triole A. Kinney H. A. Prizer County Views Prizer Herman Charles Riverside County San Bernardino Seattle The Norman-Pierce Company of Corona Odd Fellows WII Opera House J. C. Gleason Waddle Pedeoguaes Eens Oe Eve Cenere Monthly Library Report Jules Murry Miss Florence Gear Corona Opera House Bjyward AR. Salter Weary Willie Robert Loring Theatre Lombardi Grand Opera Milan Italy Lucia Adilina Tromben IL Trouvatore Esther Adaberto Eleanora Lombardi Grand Opera Company
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