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Newspaper

Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1906

Page

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General WIns Climb In 7 50 First Ama Street Course

Seven Corona cars entered the first annual hill climb from Sixth Street to the Ben White ranch along Main Street. Alb Taber led with a 17 50 best start, winning the silver cup prize for the speediest machine. Other prizes went to F E Brown, C Schmeiser and A Robe as remaining entrants failed to finish within time. Large crowd attendance and plans announced for an annual Main Street climb amid lively local social notices.

Corona Ben White Ranch Main Street Messrs. FY Mr. Burd R.F. Billings Harryr W. CO. Barth F. E. Brown Max Pasenger A. L. Taber Roswell Hump Elmore A. Probe C. Schmeiser F. M. Baird Chas. Allen al b-Taber Bairdinis Schmacser A. Robe Barth Messrs F. LeGage Walter Ausaystin B. Tuthill

Christmas Dinner Parties Across the Alden Circle

Frank W. Alden hosted Alden family members at his home on Christmas Day. Various couples and families from Los Angeles, Long Beach, Colorado, Michigan, and Pasadena shared Christmas dinners with guests including Emma Stradley, Genevieve Art, and Rev W Burr, while others joined the Stanfields, Bird salls, Seares family, and Baldwins in festive gatherings with friends and relatives. Many hosted at Ramona Street and nearby towns such as Monrovia and Riverside.

Jacy Zuaestis 1. L. Hibbard Sos Lester Zand Hudson Los Angeles H. C. Chapman Delumman Ocean Park N. C. Hudsona Jeoy W. He. Jameson Mars Austin Santa Frank W. Alden Alden It Hs

Christmas Exercises Highlight Church Cantata and Pageant

Christmas activities at Baptist Methodism and Congregational churches featured a cantata about the birth of Christ, soloists Charles McMillen and Miss Ron Walters, and a tableau showing Christmas scenes. Santa distributed gifts, a tree overflowed with packages, and the Sunday schools shared musical numbers and readings, with gifts and candy distributed to children.

Christ Suliet _Poyett Rice Charles McMillen Santa Ana Walters van Dyke Reena Walters

Corona Independent Publishing Company Stockholders Meeting Notice

The annual meeting of the Corona Independent Publishing Company stockholders will be held at the office on the corner of Sixth and Ranwna streets in Corona California on Tuesday January 8 at 7 30 p m for electing a board of directors for the ensuing year and for other business as may come before the meeting. EWC CREE Secy.

Corona Independent Publishing Company Sixth and Ranwna Streets Corona California Ewc. Cree Sec Oh Es

Protest Over Kellogg Street Work Cites Substandard Repairs

Local property owners and trustees consider a protest against Kellogg Street improvements citing failure to meet specifications. Complaints include improper grading, thin cement curb, and poor work quality. A hearing will be scheduled to address the issues and determine next steps. County and Orange County notes list lemon crop estimates totaling 4200.

Kellogg Fey Ajzheere Mi Property Bolers Jpactre Gota Man Msray Ford I

Wreck at Porphy quarries scatters empty gravel cars

At Porphy two miles east of town late yesterday afternoon three heavily loaded gravel cars broke loose on a grade. Ten Mexican laborers near the cars were injured as the train sped downhill smashing five empty flats and derailing others. Superintendent Hite of the railroad predicted the wreck would be cleared soon.

Porphry Twn

Orange Crop Estimates by Localities in Riverside County

The detailed state estimates list orange crop figures by locality across Riverside County and adjacent districts including Redlands Ontario Pomona Highland Covina San Dimas Lordsburg Fullerton Alhambra Pasadena Rialto Duarte Monrovia Glendora Colton Corona Ventura Whittier Morend and other points in the area. Figures show district totals and regional allocations with several noted as 600 to 1000 units or percentages according to the partial text.

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Supervisors Meet Briefly on Bridge Contract and Printing

The board convened with all members present except Haataner and Holmies. A contract for a San Jacinto River bridge near Elsinore was awarded to Ok Brothers at 650 dollars. Kimbell and Cesares were named to coordinate with San Bernardino on the project. The question of county pamphlet printing was raised. Clerk to obtain a printer's report after contract dated August 23.

Maesday Haataner Holmies Crary Ok Brotherss Acaregs San Jacchixto Elsinore Acceu Kimbell Cesares Eon Withsan Bernardino San Tieton Pamatchiets Cororra Comrie

Investing in Northern Mines in Tuolumne County

Coralina County investors show strong interest in a promising Tuolumne mining property led by T F McAvoy. The company touts $60-per-ton ore, a stamp mill, tramways, air compressors, and ample water power. Stock sells at 10 cents per share amid favorable ore reports and a Los Angeles stockholders meeting naming H K Stahl as director and attorney.

Corona Citize Re Roznd Los Angeles H. K. Stab Manden Comppany Mr. Stahl

Orange shipments delayed by weather and supply shifts

The article notes slow movement of Valencia oranges as growers hold back shipments into mid January. It reports early- and midwinter packing, box shortages, and plans for new packing boxes while Florida and Navellene orange markets show mixed prices and strong demand for grapefruits.

Advertised Letters at Corona Post Office

Unclaimed mail list for week ending December 24 shows names such as Ax arandon and Larem E Bax Blea among recipients. The letter batch will be sent to the dead letter office on January 7, 1907.

Rerravain Corona Cal Hit Ax ¥Arandon Larem E. Bax Blea Alifano Braoks Linon Clifford J. V. Darniel Jose Plyelpy Mid. Pott RA. Biankle F. J. Sadazar Jove la Beide Rann Sacradhes Urilo Stu Fen Agnes WV Wallace Rank

Ginseng Plants Offered for Sale in Local Notice

Printed notice offers 1000 Giinseng plants valued at 77.50 to sell at a bargain. Interested readers may respond to D. Slaten care T. Slaten with address details provided.

Giinseng Adaresss T. Slaten

Florida men claim revolutionary spray clears orange tree pests

Two Florida men reveal a liquid preparation that cleans smut scales and white fly from orange trees. When sprayed, the tree leaves regain their green color, pests curl away, and most white flies are killed. The treatment remains moist for six hours and is said to be harmless to humans. Dr. Baskin, who developed it, promises a bright future and substantial fortune.

Florida Seles Baskin

Orange shipping season in Redlands opens late this year

The Redlands orange shipping season opened about three weeks later than last year with 2 cars and 121 boxes shipped by December 7. By December 14 shipments reached 60 cars, far below last year's 241 cars for the same week. Through the week ending this morning total shipments stood at 122 cars and boxes, with last year’s comparable figure at 549 cars and 220 boxes. Prices remain $2.25 for extra fancy and $2 for extra choice, while a Christmas demand lull and car shortages are expected to slow early 1907 shipments.

Lynean Brown New York Ladioelpha Temons Visaina Lemon Cove Lamon Lordsburg jt-Tess Los Angel_ag California W&ks Floridas Redlands Bredlands Orange Belt Florida

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