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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1909
Page
7
The notice states that THIS PAPER is kept on file at the Dake Advertising Agency Inc locations in Los Angeles and San Francisco where contracts for advertising can be made.
The document names city leaders and officers including Mayor Henry H. Holmes City Clerk EB Genereux City Treasurer William G Randall City Attorney Penice Oliver P Hull City Recorder John L Merriam City Marshal Dr R R Root Health Officer C 8 McMillan Building Inspector.
Board of Trustees includes Henry H. Holmes president A B Tuthill W A Hively Ansil F Gillet and Thane P Kidder listed among members in the official roster.
County officials are listed with positions: Clerk Arthur B Pilch Auditor Geo A Brown Recorder Isanee S Logan Assessor Wm F Montague Tax Collector Oscar J Palmer Treasurer David G Mitchell District Attorney Lyman Evans Surveyor Geo M Pearson Sheriff Frank P Wilson Coroner Chas S Dickson Public Administrator Menno B Bowman Sept of Schools Raymond Cree Physician Dr H Miller Robert s Bon Court Commissioner Harvey Potter Supervisor of Corona District John T Hamner.
State Representatives Hon Miguel Hestu dillo of Riverside and Hon E B Collier of Corona are listed among current legislators.
The essay argues that war fuels patriotism and self sacrifice while warning wars cause great losses. It notes nature provides competing forces of survival and strength, yet urges wars be used only as a last resort due to immense cost and sorrow. The piece questions if war fits divine or natural plans.
A voice argues liberty and righteous war from the Revolution to the Spanish American conflict. The citizen insists a nation should fight to defend justice and honor, opposing interference without a clear cause and praising decisive action to secure honorable peace.
Four local men sell the Gold Nugget placer mine in the Dale district Riverside county to Charles Fairfrou, head of Colorado river gold dredging operations between Yuma and Needles. Purchaser must install a plant within 90 days and pay old owners until 5000 dollars plus a 10 percent royalty. if not honored, mine and machinery revert to owners.
County Supervisor John Shaver visited the valley on official business to inspect the Indian Wells road. He viewed the site and found dissatisfaction with the current survey due to potential overflow from Whitewater. A new survey was deemed necessary before construction begins.
The cotton market surged after the government crop report showing the smallest yield since 1903. Prices jumped $2 a bale with 20 to 30 point rises in early trading. May closed at 15 67. A half million bales traded in the session’s final hour as 10,088,000 bales were listed, 200,000 below bull estimates.
A merchant narrator chides a husband for scolding his wife over pie making and urges him to honor family tradition by buying her sealskin sacque as his father did. The verse humorously links domestic craft to social expectations and lineage.
G. E. Maxwell wore a broad smile and carried a large box of cigars Thursday morning. The occasion was news of the Maxwell family's first grandson, a baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Maxwell in Orange on Wednesday evening.
A special trustees meeting led by secretary Walter Clayson at W. S. Chapman's home discussed a New Year's Eve dance at Glass Hall on January 1. Full details will be published later.
A household remedy advises using Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup to move the bowels and ease a cold. It claims gentle cleansing action, cough relief, pleasant taste, and suitability for children, sold by R F Billings.
Last Sunday at the Christian church featured appropriate songs and recitations by the Juniors and choir. The minister spoke on how women helped spread the gospel in foreign lands including Mexico and the supported schools for white and Negro children in southern districts. A good public contribution followed the address.
Riverside resident P M Coburn announces his bid for Riverside County sheriff as a Republican in the upcoming primary races. He cites eight years in office and seeks early field placement for voter review. Coburn has ties to Corona and Temescal Water, including past work and ownership in the area. The election is set for November 8, 1910.
Dallas Texas sheriff aims to return Bob Clapper wanted for a Riverside robbery four years past. Clapper escaped at the depot and has since evaded capture. Sheriff Wilson has requisition papers. deputy Wallace Evarts leads in the sheriff’s absence.
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