Tragedy Strikes Vera Cruz Train Bombings Kill 45
Report from Galveston details two train bombings near Apizaca with thirty five foreigners and many soldiers dead or injured. Bandits linked to the Zapatista revolt disrupt rail service to Mexico City as Red Cross ships aid food, while Carranza currency is repudiated amid widespread hardship. Stephen Bansall of the Red Cross expresses deep discouragement over relief prospects.
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Galveston
Tex
Vera Cruz
Mexico City
Apizaca
Zapatista
Obregon
American Red Cross
United States
Carranza
Zapatistas
Stephen Bansall
Mexico
Heres
Police Chief Ramsey a striking double of Arizona official
Chief of Police A C Ramsey is depicted as a near perfect double of Wice Chief W J Nemeck in a Corona California Independent special edition. Nemeck denies living in California or changing his name and says the photo was given to him as a souvenir.
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Ramsey
the International
Douglass, Ariz
Corona
Cal
Independent
A. C. Ramsey
Wice
W. J. Nemeck
Nemeck
California
Arizona
Mr. Nemeck
E French Motored to Los Angeles for Business Trip
E French traveled to Los Angeles this morning on a business trip. He plans meetings with local firms and to discuss proposed commercial arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. French
Los Angeles
Greatest Battle in History Rages Across 1000 Mile Front
London reports the Teutonic allies driving toward Warsaw in a massive World War I battle. von Hindenburg and von Mackensen push Russian lines south and north, with German forces crossing the Windau and threatening Riga. Evacuation of Warsaw discussed as Russians consider retreat to stretch the invaders.
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London
Warsaw
Russia
Baltic
Bessarabia
von Hindenburg
Narew
von Mackensen
Petrograd
Eastern visitors enjoy California trip with relatives in Corona
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Grinnell host Mrs. Chas. Grin nell and daughter Esther of Perham Minnesota. After San Diego and San Francisco expositions they tour the state then travel to Galveston Houston Sherman and other Texas cities. They will visit relatives in Minneapolis before moving on. They praise Corona orange and lemon groves and plan further visits to Denver and Kansas City.
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J. W. Grinnell
Chas. Grinnell
Esther
Perham
Minn
Grinnell
San Diego
San Francisco
Des Moines Women Visit City Chief of Police Brother
Mrs. H. C. Hartsuck and Mrs. M. Keil of Des Moines arrive for a month at the home of their brother, A. C. Ramsey, chief of police. They have been touring California for the past six weeks.
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H. C. Hartsuck
M. Keil
Des Moines
Iowa
A. C. Ramsey
Hartsuck
Keil
California
Benedicts Fall to Bachelors in Spectacular Nine Inning Tilt
In a high scoring baseball matchup the Bachelors defeated the Benedicts of the Country Club 18 to 9 in seven innings. W M Dean started for the Benedicts, while F E Genereux closed strong and Frank Harlow Jr. and Stanley Garvey led the Bachelors on the mound. Caught by Frank Herkelrath, the game featured standout plays throughout and was billed as one of the city’s best.
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Bachelors
Benedicts
Focal Diamond
W. M. Dean
E. J. Genereux
Mr. Tenerewx
F. J. Snidecor
Frank Harlow Jr
Stanley Garvey
Frank Herkelrath
Bride of a Month Dies in Selma Hospital
Mrs. Claude Eppenheimer known as Dolly Davis died after an appendicitis operation and anaesthetic. Born in Santa Ana and aged 23, she leaves her husband, parents Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Davis, sister Mrs. Ben Smith, and four brothers Clifford Glenn Ben Dewey. Remains to arrive in Corona to be interred Sunnyslope cemetery. funeral plans to be announced.
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Claude Eppenheimer
Dolly Davis
Selma
Cal
Corona
Eppenheimer
Santa Ana
C. H. Davis
Victoria Avenue
Ben Smith
Clifford
Glenn
Ben Davis
Dewey Davis
San Lucas
Sunnyslope
Randalls to travel to San Diego exposition
Mr and Mrs Geo H Randalls depart in the morning for San Diego to spend a few days at the exposition. In Mrs Randalls absence all Knights and Ladies of Security members are urged to pay dues to Mrs Otis Ballard at the Main street cigar store.
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Geo. H. Randalls
San Diego
Randells
The
Knights and
Ladies of Security
Otis Ballard
Main Street
Myren Family Visits From Los Angeles and Chicago
Mr and Mrs F J Myren and daughters Helen and Blanche of Los Angeles and Miss Regina Myren of Chicago arrived Saturday evening to visit Mr and Mrs M H Bert of 8 sixth street. Mr Myren returns to Los Angeles Sunday. The party will remain in Corona for two weeks.
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F. J. ‘Myren
Helen and
Blanche
Los Angeles
Regina Myren
Chicago
Ill
M.H. Bert
Sixth ‘Street
Hunters to Wait Until September in Big Bear Valley
Big Bear Valley deer hunters face delayed season due to August 7 game laws. Deer season runs September 1 to October 1 with no hunting in Big Bear Valley itself as it becomes part of a game refuge. Holcomb Valley Sugarhead country and range north open. rabbits hunted October 15 to December 31. Caves protected under refuge. Senator Lyman M. King led passage of refuge bill.
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Big Bear Valley
Holcomb Valley
Sugarhead
Local Corona Team Defeated by Los Angeles Railway 9 to 5
Corona loses at W Sixth Street Park as Benson pitches for Los Angeles Railway. Owens hits a third inning homer for the visitors. Corona answers with three runs in the fourth and two in the fifth but cannot withstand a ninth inning rally. Fans urge stronger squad to preserve local baseball support.
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LOS Angeles Railway
Corona
W. Sixth Street
Three El Centro Boys Picked Up En Route to Reno
Wm. C. Patton Carl B Jauman and Norman J Gidday all fourteen year old runaways were captured by police. They traveled to Corona by train and partly on fare paid and planned to reach Reno Nevada for work. Their suitcases had been shipped to Los Angeles. Patton was returned to his mother in the city while Jauman and Gidday were placed with the county probation officer.
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Wm. C. Patton
Carl B. Jauman
Norman J. Gidday
el Centro
Police Department
Corona
Reno
Nevada
Los Angeles
Patton
Attorneys Clayton and Freeman Attend Riverside Superior Court
Attorneys W. B. Clayton and Geo. R. Freeman were in Riverside today for court appearances at the superior court session.
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W. 8. Clayton
Geo. R. Freeman
Riverside
Superior Court
War heroes of Civil Strife to meet in capital
Surviving Civil War generals and other notable officers are set to attend the Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Washington D C with expected guests including Grenville M Dodge James Wilson Peter Joseph Osterhaus David Gregg Adelbert Ames George Dewey Nelson Miles Colby Chester S M B Young and John Clem. The event marks the 49th G A R encampment and the 50th anniversary grand review with cannons and patriotic pageantry anticipated.
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Washington
D. C
Sherman
Meade
Sheridan
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Review
John McElroy
Wiebir
Granville M. Dodge
Council Bluffs
Iowa
James H. Wilson
Wilmington
Del
Dodge
Wilsor
Amerhany Mountains
Mississippi River
Alabama
Mississippi
Jefferson Davis
Peter Joseph Osterhaus
Mannheim
Germany
Hugo Osterhaus
U.S. N
Osterhaus
David McN. Gregg
Pennsylvania
Adelbert Ames
Tenth Corps
Fort Fisher
Massachusetts
Geo. Dewey
Farragut
Port Hudson
Nelson A. Miles
61St
New York Volunteers
Sunderlande Station
Lee
Petersburg
Richmond
Colby M. Chester
S. M. B. Young
U.S. Soldiers Home
John L. Clem
Quartermaster Corps
U. S. Army
Army
Newspaper Men Tour Rim of the World in Mythic Journey
San Bernardino journalists led by Congressman Randall tour Pinecrest Bear Valley and Crest Highway dedication as natural park plans unfold. The group visits Thousand Pines Seeley Flat and Little Bear Valley with 360000 trout hatchery distributions noted and a final return via Santa Ana Canyon.
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San Bernardino
San Bernardino National Park
Sierra Madre National Park
Randall
Pinecrest
Meyer Lissner
San Bernardino Mountains
Bear Valley
Crest Drive
Pinecraft
Thousand Pines
Los Angeles
Seeley Flat
Little Bear Valley
Kate
Automobile Club of
Southern California
Frank Verbeck
Verbeck
Arthur BE
Welch
Gordon Gassaway
The
Auto Club
George E. Butler
Automobile Club
Congressman Randall
S. V. Horton
W. J. Kincaid
John S. McGroarty
San Gabriel
Crest Highway
Strawberry Peak
MccGroarty
Green Valley
Knight's
Pine Knot Lodge
Santa Ana Canyon
Mill Creek
Mrs Jull Visits City Before Expositions
Mrs Jull of Littleton Colorado spent Sunday in the city visiting with Mrs Barber. She is in California to attend both expositions.
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W. S. Jull
Littleton, Colo
B. O. Barber
Jull
California
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A. J. Ware
C. C. Harrington
Cash
Geo. H
Corona National Bank
Thompson
Pres
Hors
Cashier
B. McDonnell, Vica
Pree, der McGonnabl, Asst
George R. Freeman
Holcomb
Benson
Owens
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