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Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1907

Page

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Careful handling reduces decay in oranges say fruit experts

G Harold Powell of the U S Department of Agriculture addressed fruit growers at the Queen Colony Exchange office. He summarized findings from three months of tests in southern California packing houses showing decay rates rise with injuries and poor handling, while careful brushing and precooling greatly lower losses.

Queen Colony Exchange Office G. Harold Powell United States Department of Agriculture Queen Colony Exchange Powell Yowell Citrus California San Bernardino Valley New York

Corona to Celebrate Independence Day With Big Town Event

Corona plans a Fourth of July celebration with a hill climbing auto contest, horse races, band concert and fireworks. A $75 cup will honor the hill climb winner, with prizes for other races and an anticipated crowd from outside towns.

Corona Corona City Band

Vigilance Will Protect the Trees Across Ninth Street

F. G. Richmond was moving a dwelling when he cut limbs from pepper trees on property of Mrs. E. L. Joy between Victoria and Ramona streets. He pled guilty, was fined 7 dollars, and a warrant had been sworn out by Street Superintendent Kelley. Citizens urge harsher penalties to protect shade trees.

F. G. Richmond W. C. Barth Ninth Street E. L Joy Victoria Ramona Kelley Richmond Board of Trade Woman’s Improvement Club

Death of Mrs. Sarah Nairn

Mrs. Sarah Nairn mother of Mrs. O L Newton died at her daughter’s home Tuesday morning aged about 76. Long feeble health followed a fall suffered days earlier. Funeral planned for the M E church Sunday at 2 30 p m pending arrival of a daughter from Omaha.

Sarah Nairn O. L. Newton M. E Omaha

Riverside painter to aid memorial services in Riverside

J. W. Cornwell the Riverside painter visited Wednesday evening to arrange music for the Corona Aerie memorial services to be held Sunday in Riverside. H. K. Stahl has been invited to deliver the address.

J. W. Cornwell Riverside Corona Aerie H. K. Stahl

Hotel Del Rey Changes Hands

The Hotel Del Rey was transferred from A. W. Hurry to W. L. Lyman with a valuation of 7400 dollars. Pomona property is included in the deal and the building has 22 rooms on a 75 foot frontage at Sixth and Victoria. Lyman plans improvements and renovations but no management change is announced yet.

Hotel del Rey A. W. Hurry W.-L. Lyman Gaylord & Lyman Lyman Pomona Sixth Victoria

Opening of Isaac Newtons New Restaurant on Fifth Street

Isaac Newtons new two story building on Fifth Street near completion will open as a restaurant and rooming house by next Sunday. Agapito Amunategui has leased the restaurant portion and will operate it under the name the French American with eight rooms and a bath.

Isaac Newton Fifth Street Agapito Amunategui

Revisited Scenes of John Harrington’s Theatrical Rise

John Harrington, a Corona native, is visiting old friends this week. He has steadily built a place in the theatrical world and has lately been the leading man in The Squaw Man company. The play will be presented abroad next season.

John Harrington Corona Mr. Harrington Hs Beer Squaw Man

Riverside Visitor Notes Corona Growth Since 1887

J. G. Pierce of Riverside visited Corona on Wednesday and expressed surprise at the town’s growth since 1887. He recalled Corona as it was in January 1887 when the Wells Fargo building site housed the only structure, still incomplete, with lumber awaiting...

J. G. Pierce Riverside Mr. Pierce Wells Fargo Luiber

Hotel Temescal Demolished Site Recalled In Neighborhood

The narrator recalls Hotel Temescal lying on the ground where they sat to eat. Built by the water company, it burned down about nine or ten years ago and stood near the CGrapa Hardware Company area in a block that once held shops in the vicinity of forty thousand dollars in value.

Hotel Temescal The Water Company Cgrapa Hardware Company

Has Scale Pests Well in Hand

County horticultural commissioners report progress in Corona district with 17 workdays by a commissioner and 47 to 54 days by two inspectors. They inspected 318 acres of citrus, marked the location of 25 trees, and spent 287.27 on eradication efforts. Malmes praises effective work and hopes to reduce scale pests statewide.

County Horticultural F Board of Supervisors Werlosibiag Corona Malmes

Humane Society Elects Officers at City Meeting

Directors of the Ebimiane Society met at Mrack PL Newton’s home Monday afternoon and elected officers: President W J Pentelow, vice president Mrs BK Newton, secretary Rev Geo Bo Chil, treasurer Stella Platt. committee heads named for cruelty to animals Dr J G Gleason, cruelty to children Mrs Newton, cruelty to birds Mrs A C Wood, J Bo Ghoveh named as committee officer.

Ebimiane Society Mrack Newton W. J. Pentelow BK. 7 Geo. Bo Chil J. Bo Ghoveh

Chance for Home Industry In Corone Hardware Windows

Corone Hardware displays ollas in windows as LA made products. Coropa possesses material here to manufacture these goods with better quality tag than Aneel City. Lacks machinery to scale. Proposes forming a company to structure Clay products locally to boost economy and jobs.

Corone Hardware Company Los Angeles Coropa Batt

Plager Fruit Packing Company Opens Teal Writer Office

The Plager Fruit Packing Company led by John P. Triple has secured an office room with a TEAL Writer in the Queen Colony building on Sixth Street. The move aims to convenience those doing business with the firm.

Plager Fruit Packing Company John PL Triple Queen Colony Building Sixth Street

Ladies' Guild Holds All Day Meeting at Mrs Nunns Home

The Episcopal Church Ladies' Guild gathered for an all day event at Mrs Walter Nunn Jr's residence. Birthday greetings for Mrs R F Billings included gifts such as a paper holder from Vera Cruz. Light refreshments accompanied the social gathering with many members present.

Ladies’ Guild of the Episcopal Church Walter Nunn, Jr R. F. Billings Mines T. C. Booth ALA Whittore Frank Scoville C. OM. Seoville Stone Wo Nunn, Sr C. Gully AL G. Wood John P. Key Archer Stevenson Maneti Lawrences D. Dos. Peach Powers Mo Bi - Crabtree J. W. Grinnell Misses Havel Booth Mellen Whitmore

Superb Concert Next Tuesday Evening

Corona’s musical people were excited by invitations permitting securing good seats for the Corona Tent City Band concert at the opera house next Tuesday evening. Seats available at Wells-Pargo office starting tomorrow. no admission fee, covered by subscription. Arrangements charged to Messrs. F. H. Roberts and W. L. Brown.

Corona Jappy

Hay buyers advertise highest prices in Los Angeles

Nicholls Hammell Company offers top payments for all kinds of hay and invites sellers to visit their offices at 1128 1140 San Pedro Street in Los Angeles or call Home Ex 069 for quotes.

Nicholls-Hammell Company San Pedro Street Los Angeles

Train schedules at Santa Fe depot listed

Trains arrive and depart from the Santa Fe depot with westbound times at 8 54 a m 2 10 p m and 4 21 p m and eastbound times at 9 53 a m 12 43 p m and 6 57 p m.

Santa Fe

Saloonmen Seek Fourth of July Open Hours Permit

City trustees discuss granting saloonkeepers rights to stay open until midnight on July 4. They plan to amend ordinances and convene again Friday evening to decide. Extra deputies likely for the holiday as streets and hydrants will be prepared.

Kelley Collier

Riverside County Eyes Trout Restocking at Strawberry Creek

PF Binder, a former Riverside County game warden, leads a campaign backed by the Riverside County Fish and Game Protective Association to restock Strawberry Creek and Dark Canyon Creek with 50 000 steelhead spawn. The county supervisors approved applying to the State Fish Commission, with minimal local cost since each county gets its share from state hatcheries.

Strawberry Creek Riverside County KK. PF Binder Riverside County Fish and Game Protective Association Dark Canyon Creek San Jacinto Mountains State Fish Commission

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harold Powell Messrs W. Li. Lyman George Riley George Gould Joe Clapp Wm. Riddell H. A. Wood J. M. Gaylord John P. Triple F. HL. Roberts John P. Trivia Chas. F. Hildreth H.C. Crees Amerifa Cee Renee W. -L. Lyman Riversider Humane Society Chance For Home Industry Tuthill Marshal Lyman Thumane Society Lynn Wats En Hited
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