Attendance records fall as Panama Pacific opens
Washington reports President Wilson triggered the opening of the Panama Pacific exposition by electric button from the White House. San Francisco crowds flood the gates with attendance surpassing 300000, amid pageantry and international participation. Secretaries and governors attend ceremonies in the East Room and Bay Area.
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Washington
Wilson
White House
East
Cabinet
California
Congress
San Francisco
San
Entertaining Dunbar Dialect Poems by Prof Chas Alexander
Boston professor Charles Alexander presents a program of Paul Laurence Dunbar negro dialect poetry at 3 30 p m Monday February 22 in the high school auditorium. The event features witty stories and pathos with praise from Booker T Washington and Dr Charles Edward Locke. Also listed is a musical program and local residential move to 1014 Washburn Street in Corona.
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Chas
Alexander
Boston
Mass
Paul Laurence Dunbar
H. S. Auditorium
Booker T. Washington
Chas. Alexander
Charles Edward Locke
Los Angeles
Charles Alexander
Episcopal Guild to Hold Toon Sale at Otto's Store
The Episcopal Guild will hold a toon sale at Otto's store Saturday beginning at 10:30 a.m. Proceeds support church activities.
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Episcopal Guild
Otto
M. O
Tuesday Musical Club Recital Promises Nordic European Works
Next Tuesday evening in Riverside Woman's clubhouse the Tuesday Musical club presents a high class recital featuring Scandinavian and German pieces. Local member Chas. Craig will perform with a program including Mendelssohn and Sinding selections and works by Jensen Lehn and Sjoegren with Mr. Beck and Mrs. Brown also listed among performers.
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Musical Club OF
Riverside
Chas. Craig
Mendelssohn
Droudo
Duyckinck
Craig
Beck
Jensen
Lehn Deine Wang Josephson
Brown
Sjoegren
Jotson
Mr. Beck Collan
Wee Erster Verlust
Mrs. Brown Sinding
No School Monday for Corona Day at San Bernardino Orange Show
City schools observe a holiday Monday February 22 allowing attendance at Corona Day event and moving grades into the new building. Children will return to the new school Tuesday morning.
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San Bernardino
Deeds Filed in Riverside Court House Records
Corona residents record transfers in Riverside court house deed book. Elzile Veach transfers to Seth M Hadley half of lot 5 and all of lot 6 in block 124. Bertram R Dunham transfers wly 32 ft of lot 1 and all of lot 2 in block 188 to Frank J Dunham.
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Corona
Court House
Riverside
Elzile Veach
Seth M. Hadley
Bertram R. Dunham
Frank J. Dunham
Water Spread Aims To Reclaim Desert Waste In Santa Ana Valley
The plan to spread water over 1100 acres at the mouth of Santa Ana canyon north of Redlands seeks to raise well levels across the Santa Ana valley. Secretary Franklin K Lane approves a damming and seepage scheme to store river water, gradually boosting underground flow and granting residents a permanent water right. Experts estimate water travels two years from the San Bernardino mountains to reach the coast.
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Santa Ana Valley
Franklin K. Lane
Irigation Association
Santa Ana Canyon
Santa Ana River
Redlands
Pacific Ocean
San Bernardino Mountains
Warner buys chop house. new owner opens menu
R M Warner formerly with Newton and Warner now Newton and Tate has purchased the chop house from J F McElheney. He has taken possession and is serving a notably good menu, tipped to spell success for him.
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R. M. Warner
Newton and Warner
Newton and Tate
J. F. McElheney
Mr. Warner
Priests Seized in Mexico as Carranza Crisis Deepens
American diplomats report native Catholic clergy in Mexico held for a half million dollar ransom with foreign priests exempt and ordered to leave. Secretary Bryan asks Consul Canada in Vera Cruz to press Carranza for the release of about 180 priests in Mexico City. Also, Carrasco forces defeated near Rosario, with 500 missing, while Mazatlan sees Carranza ally activity and Nadío reportedly reoccupied by Maytorena.
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Vera Cruz
State Department
Carranza
Mexico
Mexico City
Sec'y. Bryan
Canada
San Diego
Carrasco
Rosario
Mazatlan
Buelna
Monday Evening Club Hosts at Olive Street Home
Monday Evening club gathered at Mr and Mrs Harry Lyman s Olive street home for four tables of auction bridge with prizes awarded to Mr and Mrs F E Snidecér. Refreshments followed the games.
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Harry Lyman
Monday Evening Club
Olive Street
F. E. Snidecér
Corona Exhibit Earns Prizes at Fifth National Orange Show
At the Fifth National Orange show in San Bernardino the Corona Chamber of Commerce exhibits earned two prizes. The best general display of lemons with 48 boxes or more earned third place, a banner, and $15. The best commercial pack of one full box of lemons earned second place, a loaned prize and $10.
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San Bernardino
Corona Chamber of Commerce
Feature program at Majestic Theatre presents ancient Rome drama
The Majestic stages a foreign production portraying a Christian heroine in a historical drama set in a North African colony of the Roman era. The story follows Nydia, includes arena lions, and depicts early Christian trials and triumphs with a gripping sequence of scenes. Matinees at 2:30 and 4 p.m. and evening shows at 7 and 8:30 p.m.
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Majestic Theatre
Africa
Julius Caesar
Religon
Nydia
German Blockade Strikes Terror in Sea War Zone
London reports a German torpedo attack off Amlwych Wales on the steamship Cambank from Cardiff with loss of crew and survivors rescued. A Norwegian steamer Bjarka bound Leith to Narvik sank after hitting a mine. all crew saved. Russians bombard Preszmysl as Austrians retreat. Allied bombardment of Dardanelles continues with seaplane support. Germany and Austria protest U S submarine part shipments to France and England.
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London
Cambank
Cardiff
Wales
Amlwych Way
Nakskov
Denmark
Bjarka
Leith
Best Meeting of the Series at the Tabernacle
A Baptist tabernacle sermon titled Slaying the Lions outlined five metaphorical lions of dishonesty doubt indifference and fear. The preacher urged honesty toward debts warned against godless colleges and indifference harming the church, and invited decision during a well attended invitation. An evening sermon and youth activities were announced for the next day.
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Young Peoples
Lincoln School Wins First Game of Series
Lincoln school defeated Washington school 38 to 4 on Lincoln court in the opening game of a five game series. Referee was P. M. Krogstad. Lincoln players included Sandifer Brandt Smith Woods Pina Coplen and Husted Taylor English Laster Wrestler Coburn. Washington second team lost 16 to 6 with Kroonen Devour Shake Adams Gould.
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Lincoln School
Washington
Lincoln Court
P. M. Krogstad
Ray Sandifer
Faaterson Brandt
Oscar Smith
Herbert Woods
Florencio Pina
James Coplen
Lincoln
Bert Husted
Ed Taylor
Lee English
Frederick Laster
Ora
F. Coburn
Oscar Kroonen
John Devour
Elmo Shake
Ivan Adams
Jay Gould
Pushmobile Race Planned for March 5 Celebration
W L Peeler directs the pushmobile event for the March 5 sports program. Eighteen prizes secured for this race as work continues, with more to come. Boys are urged to enter with Peeler by noon March 5. each starter earns a prize from 3 up. Further arbane event results will be published in The Independent.
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W. L. Peeler
Peeler
The
Independent
A M Hubbard to Leave Newton Tate’s for Los Angeles
A M Hubbard, long employed at Newton and Tate's, will sever his connection with the firm and, with his wife, move to Los Angeles to establish their future home.
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A. M. Hubbard
Newton & Tate’s
Los Angeles
Premium Offer At Corona Drug For Every $200 Trade
The Corona Drug company announces a beautiful premium allowance worth £20 for every $200 of trade. This promotional deal aims to boost purchases and reward regular customers with a substantial incentive.
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Corona Drug Company
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