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Newspaper

Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1908

Page

8

Businessmen plan Thermal Board of Trade leadership

The Thermal district looks to organize a Board of Trade as business men and ranchers push for regional trade representation. A fire destroyed Dr. Armstrong’s ranch residence in Thermal’s southwest, while Santa Fe equipment holdings rose to 10 1600 000 in idle assets, including eight empty box cars and seven locomotives.

Thermal Board of Trade Dr. Armstrong Thermal District Hurley The Santa Fe Ronch

Election year notice of nominations and registration deadlines

Voters begin registering January 1 and close September 8. Naturalization deadline August 8 for registration. Party nominations filed with secretary of state between September 4 and 24. Independent nominations filed with secretary of state between September 4 and 29 and with county clerk between September 14 and October 3. County clerks certify nominations with other districts by October 7 and send the list to the county chairman.

Secretary of State

Local Election Dates Set for State Ticket Withdrawals Limited

The notice outlines October 3 as the final date for ticket withdrawals and October 9 as the deadline for appointing election officers and polling places. It requires publication of officers names, proclaims the election five days before October 24, and mails sample ballots from October 24 to October 30. Election day falls on Tuesday November 3 with polls 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Irish Lawyer Tricks Trollope in Post Office Trial

In Hertford assizes a clever Irish barrister questions government post office inspector and author Anthony Trollope. The examiner traps Trollope by asking if his latest work is truthful, exposing fiction and prompting the lawyer to declare that the book has no word of truth. Trollope concedes in embarrassment.

Keets Post Office Trollope Crisg Barchester Towers TroHope

Weather Notes From St Louis Ranch Report

Mr Booth notes a cold night expected January 8 with temperatures dipping slightly below freezing. He ordered ranch hands to prepare and secure properties as morning calm and no severe mercury drop yet compared to December last year.

St. Louis Booth

Alexander Better Bruce On Washburn Street Illness Moves Patient

Alexander who lives on Washburn street between Tenth and Eleventh streets was taken ill and moved to A F Gillett's residence on Seventh street. Dr. Stafford attends and Ada Corkhill acts as nurse. The patient faced typhoid fever but the physician believes he will escape the danger.

Bruce

Gratitude for Sympathy After Loss of Husband and Father

Mrs Virginia Billings and Mrs R W Stanfield thank friends and neighbors for their sympathy after the death of beloved husband and father R Sumner Billings of Corona California on February 12 1908.

Virginia Billings R. W. Stanfield R. Sumner Billings Corona Cal

Real Estate Transfers Recorded by Dan Lord & Co

Dan Lord & Co and Don J SnowSell to Fausto Mazzoli lots 10 and 11 block 64 for about 1000 dollars. Union Gas Engine Co sells to Jeremiah Crowley lot 5 block 102 for 150 dollars. Union Gas Engine Co sells to Mabel A Freeman lot 4 block 102. Union Gas Engine Co sells to Santo Dumere lots 10 and 11 block 184 for 300 dollars.

Don J. Snow Fausto Mazzoli Union Gas Engine Company Jeremiah Crowley Mabel A. Freeman Consideration Union Gas Engine Co Santo Dumere

Veterans meeting for Lincoln birthday exercises

All survivors of the Rebellion and Spanish wars and all Sons of Veterans are requested to meet at the Carlton Post rooms in the Masonic block Sunday evening February 16 at 7 p.m. to attend Lincoln birthday exercises at the Congregational church by invitation of the Pastor Rev. W. C. Ferris.

Sons of Veterans Carlton Post i Masonic Block Congregational W.C. Ferris

Good Government League Plans Meeting at Masonic Hall

The Good Government League will hold a meeting at the Masonic Hall on Tuesday evening February 28 at 7 30. The gathering aims to elect trustees who will back a no saloon policy and progressive administration for Corona. Mayor H C Evans of Riverside will speak on results from the neighboring city. Local speakers also scheduled.

Good Government League Masonic Hall Board of Trustees Corona C. Evans Riverside

Fragmentary characters clash over ideals and class

A hurried quarrel ends with a woman rebuking a young man for not meeting her expectations. She accuses him of failing to live up to his ideals, prompting the man to apologize and vow to improve.

Per Shi

Aunty Flora Teaches Valentines on Rainy Day

Three children arrive at Aunt Flora's door on a rainy Wednesday morning seeking valentines. She recalls making valentines in youth and guides them to craft handmade cards with paper, paints, and decorations. All day they work, turning a dreary day into a creative, bonding activity with stories and playful moments.

Aunt Flora Flora Ell Alice Frank Little Dick Chick Mike Little Digk Himigelf

Store Promises Honest Sales And Deep Discounts

A Corona store proclaims truthfulness in advertising and promises genuine price reductions. It showcases new shirt waists, spring dress goods, and direct-from-manufacturer stock. The sale pledges the best and cheapest merchandise yet in Corona with a tasty mix of silks, chiffons, batistes, and ginghams.

Corona

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