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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1908
Page
4
The notice lists train arrivals and departures at the Santa Fe depot. Westbound trains run at 8:54, 2:10, and 4:21 p.m. Eastbound departures are at 9:40 a.m., 12:43 p.m., and 6:57 p.m. It is published by Independent Publishing Company in Corona Riverside County.
The piece notes writers failing to find a war cause as US Japan tensions rise. It cites Governor Hughes as a strong presidential nominee option in the state and praises Rooseveltian governance. Corona’s clay factory shows over eighty percent annual growth, signaling capital attraction and town prosperity. Roosevelt’s stance stirs upper house tensions, echoing imagined senatorial shifts.
The passage extols a stout heart and merry disposition as key weapons against life’s trials. It stresses faith hope and charity as essential traits, asserting that a man with such character remains impervious to fatigue and immune to worry, ensuring happiness.
Miss Helen Miller Gould known for generosity stands in sharp contrast to certain relatives whose lives have sparked public scandal. The piece highlights perceived degeneration within high society as it contrasts personal virtue with family missteps.
In New York a former presidential candidate, Altonio Parker, was discussed as delivering a speech that tied sacred cod fish to California orange as a metaphor for his Democratic supporters. The narrative uses implied connections between Cape Cod products and political sentiment, but the text remains garbled and uncertain.
The piece suggests prosecutors Heney and Burns failed to jail Ruef and Schmitz, with speculation that the mayor and allies gain from legal maneuvers. It notes a state appellate court decision and hints at future mayoral maneuvering and past corruption ties involving a figure named Alabam Ruct and a corruption fund linked to French restaurants and the red light district.
The article surveys Marie Henry Watterson of the Louisville Courier Journal, noting his long career, influence in national politics, and contrasts with Geo D. Prentice. It quotes his stance on not overworking and his flexible, nonroutine approach to writing and lecturing. It mentions rumors about salary and a sharper biographical portrayal by a former editor.
Henry Frazier from Temescal reports a widely signed petition by local residents asking for Rugby School district reorganization. Signers include H F McConnell Dr J W Craig Henry Brunmier and Mrs John Funk. The district currently lacks pupils but census shows about twenty children needing schooling. Frazier expects favorable consideration by authorities.
Uncalled letters listed for Corona Post Office include Bethune Rilley Coronado Virginia Garsia Rafael Hayes Lawson Merrell Martines Aberline Meader Jefferson McMillan Mollie Morales Pearson Reynoso Reynise Roshell Edd Smith Sanches Narcisco Don Valerio Jian. Letters will be sent to Dead Letter Office January 27 1908 by Postmaster George Brown.
The Congregational Church invites all to Sunday sermons on Following Christ Afar and Why Men Do and Do Not go to church with a Brotherhood banquet Monday at 6 30 p m Bible School at 9 30 a m Junior C I at 6 p m Young People's Meeting at 6 90 p m Mid week service Wednesday 7 30 p m All are welcome The Christian Church presents a Sunday discourse titled Life The Episcopal Church holds a lay service on Sunday evening The First Baptist Church lists Sunday lectures Christ's Legacy to the Church and Moral death by own action with morning themes
A comical impetuous leading lady of Mexican descent attempted a Spanish fandago on Main Street Thursday forenoon. In a misstep her shoe came off and smashed Babe's Bakery window, causing a riotous street impression as a child fled, leaving behind the shoe.
Independent notes Medi WL Waterbury of Riverside plans to locate in Corona. The Waterburys take immediate possession of a Lemon Grove home after a deal consumed Tuesday. Mr Waterbury formerly worked with the Chicago Tribune and New York Herald, while Mrs Waterbury is acclaimed as a leading portrait painter. They are expected to enhance Corona society circles.
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