San Bernardino Urban Railway shifts Riverside extension plan
The San Bernardino Urban Railway acquires the Riverside extension from the Traction company and forms a new corporation led by Victor Smith with A C Denman Jr announcing the alliance. About 2600000 is earmarked, with Bright & Drew expected to grade the Riverside line after Arrowhead work. The move signals intensified progress despite Colton crossing delays.
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San Bernardino’ Sun
The
San Bernardino Urban Railway Corporation
Traction Company
Riverside
San Bernardino Urban Railway Company
Ain
Colton
Bright & Drew
Arrowhead
Strong Committee Named for Tri-Counties Reforestation Effort
The Santa Ana Blade reports a joint Tri-Counties Reforestation Committee formed with twelve members from each county Riverside San Bernardino and Orange. A list of appointees from the water companies was prepared and final approval expected by local Boards of Trade and Chambers. Amendments to the resolutions propose Riverside as the meeting site for all General Committee sessions and travel expense reimbursement for officers away on business.
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Santa Ana Blade
San Bernardino
Tri-Counties
Santa Ana Valley Irrigation Company
Anaheim Union
Water Company
of Trade and Chambers
Commerce
Wim
BSE
J.B. Neff
B. F. Porter
H. K. Benchley
C. G. ‘Chapman
A. S. Bradford
W. B. Wall
W. H. Spurgeon
J. Beals
Aln. Saxton
E. B. Keech
W.B. Herve
SUL
General Committee
Riverside
Oiled Road From Indio To Mecca Sought
Community advocates push for an oiled 60 foot wide road fourteen miles long along the railroad as a regional improvement for the Coachella Valley. They claim the project is financially feasible through gradual taxation and shared costs among valley landowners.
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Indio
Mecca
Coachella Valley
Sherman Institute Chief Challenges USC to Christmas Day Title Game
Walter Hempel acting for the Sherman Institute football team asks University of Southern California to a Christmas Day game to decide the California championship and settle the tie from the Thanksgiving clash. Superintendent Harwood Hall authorizes the challenge and cites similar conditions and venues as the prior game. An answer is requested by December 4 due to Sherman Institute's impending disbandment.
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Walter Hempel
Sherman
U. S.C
California
Holmes
Hempel
Sherman Institute
Riverside
Gal
Harwood Hall
University of Southern California
Hall
Hopi Chief Leads Odd Musical Night at Sherman Institute
At Sherman Institute a night of Hopi Indian songs was led by Chief Tewaquaptewa and seven young men. The performance marked a rare instance of purely Indian music heard off the reservation with three-part form and a minor thread throughout.
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Sherman Institute
California returns on constitutional amendments by county results
Forty eight of fifty seven counties have reported. The tally shows Cogswell Polytechnical College tax exemption amendment passed 62 581 to 39 084 while attorney general and other salaries measures vary. Remaining counties unlikely to alter the current totals.
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Assembly
Cogswell Polytechnic College
Supreme Court
District Courts of Appeals
United States
Freeholders
Senate
San Francisco
San Jose
Santa Clara
del Norte
el Doratio
Glenn
Ingo
Kings
Modoc
San Benito
Stanislaus
Tulare
Serene
Los
Proverb Snatches from Franklin Almanac
A compact catalog of Benjamin Franklin maxims from Poor Richard's Almanac. The list notes warnings about creditors, flattery, diligence, time, and truth. It reflects Franklin's terse, epigrammatic style and the era's preference for practical moral guidance.
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Benjamin Franklin
Richard
Aries
Elf
Suse
Proverbial Wisdom and a Weathered Life-Saving Tale
A collection of maxims on thrift, patience, and self reliance contrasts with a Harper's Weekly vignette about a New England life-saving crew. The piece recalls past bravery, notes mockery from summer resort guests, and ends with a rain day excuse from a veteran rescuer.
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New England
Harper's Weekly
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Boardman & Gray Apollo Piano
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Lester
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Hoffman
L. D. Perkins
Riverside Music CO
H. W. Hawes
Hewes & Potter
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J. J. Schliesman
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Glodfelty & Fowler
Ira Padgett
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