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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1906
Page
6
The Corona Independent, successor to the Press and Horticulturist, is published every Friday by the Independent Publishing Company in Corona, California. It proclaims dedication to the best interests of Corona and Riverside County with a yearly subscription of 1.50 dollars.
Ernest Braunton urges uniform street planting in Los Angeles Times proposing community backed plans. He calls for farmers clubs and improvement associations to lead, discuss, compromise, and vote on suitable trees to balance diverse tastes and achieve attractive streets at public expense.
The Los Angeles Times argues building material shortages across the Southwest justify local cement and brick plants. It cites timber scarcity, the potential for iron ore to become steel beams, and local employment benefits from brick and cement industries to keep money in the region.
A San Francisco correspondent suggests moving the state capital to Santa Cruz. The piece mocks Sacramento as winterunfriendly and summer intolerable, praising Santa Cruz sea air and woods. It claims the change would improve lawmaking by reducing contempt for laws.
The remark suggests Santa Cruz residents can blend society with politics while Sacramento shuns such mixing, declaring they only have politics there. The exchange highlights regional attitudes toward social and political life.
A string of county seat visitors and residents spent Christmas week across Riverside, Corona, Redlands, San Bernardino, Santa Ana, and Anaheim. Notables include J. L. Merriam in the county seat, Rev. W. N. Burr in San Diego, and Frank W. Alden in Los Angeles. Others hosted or visited family and friends in Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, Monrovia, and Gardena.
Professor Webster the world famous hypnotist will begin a New Year engagement at the Opera House in a comedy night program. Alden will manage the show with Cole and Warwick in one act vaudeville and Oscar Wise penned The Denouncement. Marguerite Cleveland leads a southern playlet SAI Bay with a strong cast. Prices 25 and 35 cents.
Multiple property transfers recorded including E F Henderson to Frank Sharp in Corona, J E Graham to C G Lindley in Oak Glen, and Mary E Armstrong to Riverside County for road right of way in Armstrong tract No 5. Additional deeds involve Charley C Corkhill to Maud E Jameson in Corona, Broadway Bank to Frank R Strong in Coachella, and Mt Glen and Hemet tracts among others with various lots and blocks.
The piece argues Democrats view Secretary Roots speech on centralized power as a motor for the next national campaign. It frames a historic debate between Hamiltonian federal power and Jeffersonian states rights, tracing Democratic lineage from Jefferson to Jackson and beyond, viewing the party as defender of state prerogatives against federal authority.
George B Leighton of New Hampshire, a Harvard graduate from a prominent family, age forty two, is noted for his wealth from railways and steel and his designation for the U S Senate race.
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