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Newspaper

Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1915

Page

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Villa advances on Mexico City from the north

General Villa telegraphed that Queretaro, eighty miles north of Mexico City, had fallen and that Obregon’s sources were cut off from Vera Cruz. Carranza reports restoration of normal conditions, reopening of the cable to Vera Cruz, and resumption of direct rail service to supply the capital. Carranza says a special train carried treasury interior and post office staff and that provisions are being sent with guarantees for natives and foreigners.

Washington Villa Enrique C. Liorente Queretaro Mexico City Obregon Carranza Vera Cruz State Department Am Ge Shanklin Departments of the Treasury, Interior Post Office Zapata

Riverside business men meet on credit policy

Herman Hosgs secretary of the chamber of commerce and G M Donnelly president of the business men's department attended a Riverside gathering with representatives from Riverside Corona Redlands San Bernardino Banning and Colton. The main topic was compulsory 30 day credit but no definite action was taken.

Herman Hosgs Chamber of Commerce G. M. Donnelly Business Men’s Department Riverside Corona Redlands San Bernardino Banning Colton

Eighth Grade Diplomas Awarded at Lincoln and Washington Schools

Ralph W. Stanfield as clerk of the school board distributes diplomas to Lincoln and Washington school eighth graders who completed their grammar course last June. Those without diplomas may obtain them by calling on Mr Stanfield at Billings drugstore.

Ralph W. Stanfield Lincoln Washington Stanfield Billings

Bachelors and Benedicta Prepare Lineups for Big Game

The bachelor team selects a lineup with F Herkelrath and Frank Harlow Jr among others for the clash at W Sixth Street Ball Park next Saturday. Benedicta team weighs multiple players and may field two squads to secure victory with new sandlot rules. Local arbiters and rules staff prepare for the high stakes event.

Dumbells Bachelors Benedicta W. Sixth Street F. Herkelrath Frank Harlow Jr O. A. Vanderhoof Stanley Garvey H. Hoss Dee McConnell H. Lamson C. Craig R. Willits H. Jameson Benedicts Fred Snidecor S. R. Linn W. M. Dean W. D. Bedford Chas. Scoville Dr. W. S. Davis Geo. Snidecor FP. H. Dolan Fritz Kuster Will Brown C. B. McConnell T. C. Jameson M. Terpening C. H. Reid G. W. Waterbury Clarence White L. Andrews G. R. Freeman L. J. Otto C. C. Harrington George M. Blair The Independent

Santa Fe approves Los Angeles division improvements

The Santa Fe railroad authorizes major upgrades on the Los Angeles division to handle heavy traffic. Bridge replacements total about 25000 dollars with almost 100000 set aside for betterments, including a 806 foot spur track for the Anaheim Sugar company near the city.

Santa Fe Los Angeles Desert Anaheim Sugar Company

Real estate offer in Gil bert Place area listing

A reader notice advertises lots on Gil bert Place and B. 8th St aid Boulevard priced from 200 to 400 dollars. A financing plan requires balance of 5 dollars monthly with 6 percent interest on deferred payments. Exclusive agent P. J. Whitten, office 111 B. 6th, phone 1133. jy14-3t

Gilbert Place B. 8Th St. Aid Boulevard P. J. Whitten

Slumber Party Ends Pleasant Evening at Forehand Home

Miss Floramae Forehand hosted a Tuesday gathering at South Main street with Doris Hampton Ruth McNeil Della Ham Lucille Lloyd and Reba Colburn. After a picnic under the pepper tree the group enjoyed a Majestic theater outing and a Sweet Shop visit before a ride to Cold Water Canyon for a swim and a finale slumber party at the Forehand residence.

Floramae South Main Street Doris Hampton Ruth McNeil Della Ham Lucille Lloyd Reba Colburn Majestic

Distinguished Visitors Tour Corona Post Office Trio Visits Riverside Dinner

A party of dignitaries led by Daniel C. Roper First Assistant Postmaster General A Baker secretary of the senate and Congressman Kettner visited Corona late yesterday. They greeted Postmaster W L Brown and expressed pleasure with the local office. The group then drove to Riverside for dinner hosted by Postmaster Harger at the Glenwood Mission Inn.

Corona Daniel C. Roper Washington, D. C A. Baker Senate Kettner W. L. Brown C. D. McNeill Riverside Harger Glenwood Mission Inn

Sunday school party at First Methodist church

Mr. Fred Cunningham hosted a Sunday school class gathering in the church parlors last night. Guests, including Willard Van Dyke William Spain Flavious Colburn Percy Littlebridge Harry Taft Ralph Brant George Duffy Charlie Green Frederick Laster Oliver James Wayne Hutchinson and Mr and Mrs Cunningham, enjoyed games and light sherbet and cake.

Fred Cunningham First Methodist Church Willard van Dyke William Spain Flavious Colburn Percy Littlebridge Harry Taft Ralph Brant George Duffy Charlie Green Frederick Laster Oliver James Wayne Hutchinson

Merchants Urged to Support Daily Paper in City

The editorial appeals to local merchants to advertise in the daily paper and boost its resources, arguing that no city can sustain a live daily edition without merchant support and urging those who do not advertise to reconsider.

Notorious San Bernardino pigger arrested again for liquor law violation

R N Romo, famed blind pigger, was arrested at Prado Beach on July 5 by Constable Larrabee after a prior $100 liquor fine. He faces arrest again for the same offense, this time in China while driving from Anaheim with 30 dozen quarts of beer and 40 bottles of whiskey buried in hay in the wagon. The alcohol was confiscated.

R. N.romo San Bernardino County Prado Beach Larrabee Steenth China Anaheim

Holmboe reports early March fair effort selling 236 memberships

C E Holmboe states he began soliciting memberships for the County fair association early in March and has sold 236 memberships.

C. E. Holmboe County Fair Association

Final Meeting of the W C T U for the Summer

The final meeting of the W C T U was held at Mrs Mayfield's home. Mrs H L Glass presided with Mrs E W H Smith as vice president. The devotional on Peace featured Mrs J C Tate and the program included readings on peace by Mrs O A Van Dyke and Mrs Mary Ware.

W.C.T.U O. A. van Dyke Mary Ware McGaw Los Angeles Freund

Country club guests honor Miss Ethel Jones in Spokane envoy

Last evening at the Country club Mr and Mrs Fred B Snidecor entertained in honor of Miss Ethel Jones of Spokane Wash The evening featured card playing and dancing with guests including Misses Fanny Vivian Ryan Elizabeth Andrews Bess Rudesill Eloise Jameson Tuella Brewer Ruth Boling Helen Whitmore Messrs R I Willits Frank Harlow Jr Eaton Blickhahn Harold Lamson O A Vanderhoof Frank Herkelrath Henry Jameson Harry Craig George Snidecor and Mr and Mrs Fred Snidecor

Fred B. Snidecor Ethel Jones Spokane Wash Fanny Vivian Ryan Elizabeth Andrews Bess Rudesill Eloise Jameson Tuella Brewer Ruth Boling Helen Whitmore Messrs Frank Harlow Jr Eaton Blickhahn Harold Lamson 0. A. Vanderhoof Frank Herkelrath Henry Jameson Harry Craig Geo. Snidecor Mrs Fred Snidecor

Property sales in Gilbert Place and surrounding areas

P. J. Whitten reports the sale of lots 40 and 41 in Gilbert Place at East Eighth and Boulevard for 700 dollars. The same source notes lot 24, block 41, a 100 acre tract, sold to EB O Busenburg of San Diego for 2500 dollars and a 6 room bungalow on Howard street sold to Geo E Sundecor trustee for 2500 dollars.

P. J. Whitten W. C. Willmering Gilbert Place East Eighth and Boulevard Consideration Mr. Whitten EB. O. Busenburg San Diego Howard Street Geo. E. Snndecor Trustee

Horse runs loose after alley incident injures rider

Last evening a Mexican man driving a horse cart along East Boulevard alley was thrown when the horse bolted. He suffered bruises to the head and shoulders but no serious injuries. The cart was smashed. the horse escaped unharmed.

East Boulevard

Tess of the Storm Country at Famous Players film

Mary Pickford stars as Tess in the Famous Players adaptation of Grace Miller White's story set in the Cayuga Lake district. The drama chronicles Tess’s selfless sacrifice for her father and her guardian, a theological student, amid a harsh social world. The production marks the Los Angeles studio's second film and showcases Pickford's acclaimed talent.

Mary Pickford tHearts Cayuga Lake District Grace Miller White Edwin 8. Porter Tessier Skinner Lake Country Tess Tess of the Storm Los Angeles Famous Players Film Co Miss White Mary Pickford W Mary

Hotels retain regular prices at encampment

Washington July 14 Elaborate preparations for 70000 G A R veterans and friends at the forty ninth encampment in Washington September 27 to October 2. A citizens subcommittee will ensure no exorbitant hotel or boarding house rates by compiling a card index of rooms with prices and amenities. Woodward rooms will cost from 50 cents per day without meals. Congress appropriated 11000 for public comfort stations. Major Raymond W Pullman to oversee. The Woman's Relief Corps and Boy Scouts assist at information booths. President Wilson expected to review the veterans.

Chamber of Commerce Congress Raymond W. Pullman Washington Woman's Relief Corps Boy Scouts Johnson Wilson Daughters of Veterans Sons of Veterana Woman’s Relief Corps Ladies of the G. A. R The Association At Union Prisoners of War Naval Veterans

Trustee sells Balfour estate property in Los Angeles

The Los Angeles Trust and Savings Bank as administrator of the estate of John Balfour, deceased, sold lot 10 in block 95 to Perle T. Glaas.

Los Angeles Trust and Savings Bank John Balfour Perle T. Glaas

Bargain Real Estate Ad Prompt by Whitten PR

Real estate bargains advertised by J. Whitten with contact note Phone A133 jy4-8t. Listing hints at affordable properties and prompt inquiries.

J. Whitten

Also Mentioned on This Page

City General Obregon Country Club First National Bank California A. J. Ware C.C. Harrington Cash. Gho B. Snidecor Laura V. Kirby Cash F. B. Snidecor Corona National Bank Thompson Pres Oras Hose B. McConnells Wica DPR McConneld Cnab W.C.T. Usn Lan, Y Maes E Tess OF Mary Pickford AS Washington, D.C G.A.R National Defense League
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