City Council Accepts Work On Taylor Street In Settlement
At a Tuesday meeting the council accepted Taylor street work after hours of discussion. Engineer Kellogg urged delaying acceptance due to potential storm water damage. Contractors Garnsey and Pitzer faced criticism but were relieved of further responsibility after the vote. The treasurer’s fee issue was remanded for adjustment, and payments for DeGraw and Plantico were approved. Chair Kidder reported city hall purchases, and Olive street lighting was postponed. A Los Angeles Times rep sought city advertising funds, approved $100 with BT raising $250.
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Taylor Street
Kellogg
Pitzer
Garnsey and Pitzer
Randall
Merriam
H. DeGraw
E. Plantico
Kidder
City Hall
Olive Street
Los Angeles Times
Times
Board of Trade
Uncalled Letters at Corona Post Office Deadline
Advertised list shows letters remaining uncalled for at Corona post office as of December 20. If not collected by January 3, 1910 they go to the Dead Letters office. Names include Bargas Pedro Crug Guadaluca Rivera Murrillo Newton Porter Pritchett John Salazar Schmidt Sterling Taylor Jones Williams Ellen.
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Corona
Lettens
Bargas
Andre
Crug
Pedro. Garcia
Guadaluca
Murrillo
B. Newton
W. E. Porter
J. R. Pritchett
John
L. Salazar
Guadalupe. Schmidt
C. F. Sterling
Enora
Taylor
Jones
Williams
Ellen
Corona to gain electric line to Los Angeles and Riverside
Mayor Evans told Riverside residents that Magnolia avenue extension would secure Los Angeles connections and a $25,000 franchise payment from railroad interests to support filling the arroyo. The council ordered maps of affected areas and emphasized the project’s financial implications while protests arose from property holders.
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Magnolia Avenue
Evans
Riverside
Los Angeles
Huntington
Arroyo
Arlington
Corona
la Habra Valley
Pacific Electrics
Alfalfa Ranch Sold for 34200 Near Corona Pomona
Albert Le Gage of Corona and McLoud TM and Gerling of Pomona sold 114 acre alfalfa ranch one mile northwest of Corona to McGowan and Gibler of Pomona for 34200. The deal included a 50 horsepower pumping plant two wells two cottages and farm implements. Gibler moved into a cottage.
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Albert le Gage
Corona
McLoud
Gerling
Pomona
McGowan & Gibler
McNeil
Péeler
Mr. Gibler
Henry Mietzl Trades 10 Acre Orange Grove in LA Deal
Henry Mietzl exchanges a 10 acre orange grove in Los Angeles for a local property, signaling a sizable land swap within the growing citrus district. The transaction highlights ongoing property moves among developers and investors in the regional market.
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Henry Mietzl
Los Angeles
Injured Woman in Runaway Near Corona
Mrs A J Topping, riding with her husband to Corona, was thrown when the horse ran after harness was disturbed near the Sherman Institute. Her husband found her as night fell. no help until morning, she was brought to Corona and taken to her hotel room. Alden.
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Topping
Corona
Sherman Institute
Alden
Demonstration of New Fire Alarm System by National Electric Works
R A Weidman of National Electric Works of Whittier toured Corona to arrange a school demonstration of his interior fire alarm system. The thermostats trigger at 130 degrees and alert via large indicator, prompting immediate evacuation to maximize safety. A small working model was shown and a board demonstration is planned.
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R. A. Weidman
National Electric Works of
Whittier
Corona
Weidman
Missing Ticket Dilemma at the Hotel Register
Clancy asks for a ticket to Chicago while a ticket agent offers an excursion ticket back and forth. Clancy questions the value of paying to go there when already present at the hotel. The exchange centers on travel options and payment.
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Clancy
Chicago
Alriddy
Christmas Day at Local Churches Celebration Schedule
Christmas Sunday observances planned at Baptist Church with morning sermon The Unspeakable Gift and special music including Glory to God Silent Night Nearer to Thee Hallelujah Christ is Born Thus Saith the Lord and But Who May Abide A Christmas Concert at 7 30 directed by Mrs Juliet Powell Rice featuring readings by Mrs W H Jameson and William Randall classes with carols and free seating all are welcome
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Handell
Messiah
Walter Dean
Christmas Eve Holiday Event At Local Baptist Church
Christmas entertainment and social at the Baptist church planned for Christmas Eve. Friday night at 2:30 o clock features Santa Claus from different countries telling his story. A Christmas booklet will be distributed. Public invited and welcome.
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Baptist Church
Social of the Baptist
Christmas Day Masses at Catoolic Church
Christmas services list two masses at 8 and 10 a m with a sermon at 10 a m delivered by Father Powers. The notice records church events for readers seeking holiday worship.
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Father Powers
Christmas Cantata at Local Church Christmas Eve
The Bible school of the Christian church presents a Christmas Cantata on Friday evening December 24 with Mrs Mayfield Mrs Wallace and Mrs Clark Sanger in charge. The event features an eastern Santa Claus ice and snow surprise pie and the Sunday school choir providing music. Admission is free. Exercises begin at 7 50 P M. Christmas services continue next Sunday with a children's sermon and evening talk titled A Converted Jew.
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Bible School of the
Christian ‘Church
Mayfield
Wallace
Clark Sanger
LU A. m
Morning Program Silent Night Holy Night in Bethlehem Town
The program features the choir performing Silent Night and Bethlehem Town arranged by Balfe, with Misses McNéil and Baker singing Christmas Hymn by Handel and Praise Ye the Father by Gounod.
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Germi A
Bethlehhem
Balfe
Evening Judeas Plains Tourjee Choir Hail Holy Light
Congregation continues page four with performances including Gelbel Blanch Thompson Come all Ye Faithful and German Air Joy to the World.
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Judeas Plains
Tourjee
Gelbel
Blanch Thompson
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Council
Denmark
France
Che
Garry T. Smith
Juliet Powell Rice
van Dyke, Bucher, Scott, Longfellow
Dickens
Stowe, Holland
W. H. Jameson
Wm. Randall
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