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Newspaper

Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1908

Page

8

Escapade of F L Hagenmaster Ends in Partial Release

The San Bernardino Independent reports F L Hagenmaster, once employed by S T Clark in Corona, eluded several merchants and fled. He was later captured. his release was secured after Clark and attorney H K Stahl brokered a non prosecution deal. Hagenmaster traveled from Stafford Kansas and admitted gambling and pool hall involvement before reform efforts aimed to return him home to Kansas.

F. L. Hagenmaster S. T. Clark Corona San Bernardino Hastile Riverside Wilson Hagenmaster Los Angeles San Berdoo Kansas Stafford Clark H. K. Stahl

Dance of the local Aerie at the Opera House

The Fraternal Order of Eagles hosted a dancing party at the Opera House last Friday. Over sixty couples attended as the Browning orchestra provided excellent music and couples danced with spouses and escorts in a cheerful communal event.

Order of Eagles Browning

Budget Nuggets on Engineers to Pettigrew and Conventions

The paper notes a growing auto engineering membership in America and cites figures. It reports Lieut. Leroy Brooks resigning to stay with his bride, Charley Gates leaving the stock exchange for California, and Rev. James R. Kaye’s continued pulpit role after a counterfeiting conviction. It mentions ex Senator Pettigrew’s political moves, the motto In God We Trust appearing on coinage, and lists presidential convention dates and California’s delegated count.

America Leroy Brooks Navy Cincinatti Charley Gates Plunge New York Stock Exchange California James R. Kaye First Congregational Church Wheaton Pettigrew South Dakota Republican Party Tory ‘Taggard Indianapolis Democratic Nationa Committee Mint Republican Chicago Democratic Denver Prohibition Columbus Ohio St. Louis Mark Twain

Forgotten deposit in Knickerbocker Trust Company case

A fragment notes a forgotten twenty thousand dollar deposit in the Knickerbocker Trust Company bank in 1884. It mentions Charles Longfellow aged six or seven living on a farm near Eudora Kansas where he has resided since 1855. The text suggests memory of an old deposit and prompts reflection.

E Samian Knickerbocker. Trust’ Company’ ‘Bank Charles Longfellow Eudéra Kansas

Stabbing at Third and Washburn Leaves Victim Silent

Early Tuesday evening Pedro Magdalen o, a Colton arrival known as a Cholo, was stabbed twice with a dirk knife in a quarrel involving two others. He refuses to identify his attacker, police have no clues, and no arrests were made. He remains in hospital and offers to handle the matter himself if he recovers.

Pedro Magdaleno Colton Main Washburn Pedro

Hill Climbing Auto Race Marks Washington Birthday in Corona

The annual Hill Climbing Auto race on February 22 near Corona starts around 2 p.m. from Main and Sixth streets, runs up Main to the Ben White ranch, with entries including A L Taber and J R King on single cylinder Oldsmobiles. Handicap times range from 0 to four and a half minutes for Buick, Rambler, Wayn e and Tourist models, among others.

George Washington Corona Main Main Street Ben White Ranch Oldsmobile A. L. Taber T. Maguire Homer Whistler J. R. King A. Robe R. Strain Buick Rambler W. H. Jameson Wayné A. L. Lab

City Singers Hold Classical Concert at Hotel Del Rey

A party of famous Los Angeles musicians including A B Halstead A Ashton George C Noble and R D Holibird entertained hotel guests at the Hotel Del Rey with a vocal concert. They performed Parsifal and Pagliacci selections before leaving for Lee Lake with game and well wishes from new friends.

Los Angeles Nimrods Messrs Halstead A. Ashton George C. Noble R. D. Holibird Hotel del Rey Lee Lake Salt Lake Railway Temescal

New Electric Theatre to Open in Bon Foey Building

Masengill and Co have leased the Bon Foey building on Main Street and will fit the room with electrical appliances to open a moving picture show similar to the one once operated by Blodgett and Tan.

Masengill & Co Bonfoey Blodgett and Tan

Suits to order for men in Corona store ad

A Corona advertisement promotes tailor made suits from Rogers-Bla ke and Co of Chicago and Wanamaker and Brown of Philadelphia with Satisfaction Guaranteed. It touts cheaper than ready made options and invites customers to view samples alongside spring summer garments and new dress goods bought direct from manufacturers. It highlights silk chiffon dots silk novelties embroidered items French foulards printed batiste and zephyr fabrics plus new Oxford shoes for men and children.

America Rogers—Blake and CO Chicago Wanamaker and Brown Philadelphia Corona

Indiana Republican Editorial Praises Fairbanks Nomination

The Indiana Republican Editorial extols Fairbanks as a near perfect nomination model. It likens his qualities to Lincoln Grant Harrison and McKinley, notes Roosevelt as a benchmark, and ends with a classifieds line about cash for clean cotton raga.

Indiana Republican Association Fairbanks Lincoln Grant Harrison McKinley

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I. Clark Corona, Cal Jetter 3St Tre Gret Ray W. Hagenmaster The Eagles Hae Arly Emanuellows Moline Harrows Soiree New Electric Theatre Buster Brown Simen Ardfchildren Oxford AI High Shoes SAC Hoosier United States Knox Roosevelt Noversign New York Boosier Benjamin Rison
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