Railways Gain Trade Insight From Mississippi River Tour
A government survey team led by Inland Waterways Commission members returned from a Mississippi River trip from St Louis to the Gulf. They reported minimal river traffic due to railroads capturing short hauls New Orleans to Memphis and intermediate points, recommending higher water to extend river service and keep Memphis and New Orleans traffic flowing up the Ohio to Pittsburgh. Captain J F Ellison and others testified aboard the steamer, noting railroads envelopment of riverfronts and stagnation of inland traffic. General MacKenzie presided as district captains presented testimony for transcription and study.
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Commission
Washington
Mississippi
St. Louis
Gulf
Father of Waters
Burton Down
Memphis
New Orleans
Ohio
Pittsburg
Charles J. Blanchard
The
Reclamation Service
Inland Waterways Commission
Blanchard
Great River
Vicksburg
MacKenzie
J. F. Ellison
Cincinnati
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Ellison
United States
Recall Contest at San Berdoo Faces Legal Hurdles
The San Bernardino recall of Councilmen Cole and Wees confronts three challenges raised by Attorney H. M. Willis. He says the recall ordinance was not published with ten days’ notice, that separate calls were required for two elections, and that the board of election exceeds state law by selecting two judges and clerks. If valid, the recall may be halted or declared illegal.
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Cole and
Wees
San ‘Bernardino
H. M. Willis
Board of Election
County Veterinarian Reports Cattle Health in May
Dr. W. OC. Ryan told supervisors the May cattle inspections covered the southwest county around Parks valley where infection was noted last season. No trace of the infecting agent found so far and the area is regarded entirely free. Only West Riverside and Rincon remain known to be affected with the county’s cattle count referenced.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Arizona
San Jacinto
W. OC. Ryan
Parks Valley
West Rivyerside
Rincon
Regimental Shoot Team Named for Riverside Contest
The Redlands Review reports the Company G four man team for the Seventh regiment shoot at Riverside on the 14th and 15th inst. The squad includes Second Lieut J G Baldridge Sergeant F S Campbell Corporal R V DeVore and Musician H G Isbell. Isbell led with 327 points Campbell 318 Baldridge 314 and DeVore 313.
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Riverside
Redlands Review
Santa Ana Wash
J. G. Baldridge
F. S. Campbell
R. V. DeVore
H. G. Isbell
H G. Isbell
Seargeant F. S. Campbell
R. H. DeVore
Lieut. Lehr
Troop D Cavalry
Company I
Signal Corps
Sacramento
Camp Perry
Ohio
Real Estate Transfers Across Riverside and San Jacinto Areas
Realty transfers list numerous parcels including Riverside West and East districts, San Jacinto farm lots, and Perris divisions. Parties include Hogaboom Fleck Evans Pol lock Tabor Huff Bailey Fink McEuen Tripp Emerson Merryman Hubler Washburn Bergen Dehns Party Hewitt Espinosa, with prices cited at 3000 or 4000 dollars for several properties.
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West Riverside
W C. Hogaboom
J. B. A.fleck
Riverside
Fales
T. C. Evans
E. J. Pollock
Corona
C. Tabor
M. B. Huff
San Jacinto
E. E
Roy E. Copeland
Washington Square
H. W. Bailey
J. Fink
Fairview
O. G. McEuen Ton
C. Tripp
L. Emerson
T.D
Bandini
A. Espinosa
Epifania Espinosa
Dean's Kidney Pills Proclaimed Cure All Kidney Ailments
A Santa Ana man testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills cured backache and kidney trouble after months of dull pain. He bought a box, used it, and reports no further ache while doing heavy lifting. Sold by Foster Milburn Co and other dealers, ad notes brand and agents.
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Dean
P. C. Etchison
East Street
Santa Ana
Cal
Deai
Price
Foster-Milburn Co
Buthilo
N. Y
United States
Down's
Measures for better handling of oranges to prevent decay
The Bureau of Plant Industry notes that fruit handling from picking to packing must preserve natural immunity of the orange and enable rapid shipping at low temperatures. It cites improvements and ongoing losses due to rough handling and outlines organizational, labor, packing house, and transportation reforms. Officials cited include Wm. A. Taylor, A. V. Stubenrauch, L. S. Tenny, H. J. Eustace, S. J. Dennis, G. W. Hosford, and H. M. White. G. Harold Powell is credited.
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United States
Bureau of Plant Industry
Wm. A. Taylor
A. V. Stubenrauch
L. S. Tenny
H. J. Eustace
S. J. Dennis
G. W. Hosford
H. M. White
G.harold Powell
Pulling Power of Letters Urges California Immigration Push
Robert Watchorn, Ellis Island immigration chief, told New York meeting that Californians should form local committees to recruit immigrants by letter writing. He said telling relatives abroad about high wages and steady work could trigger a strong inrush to California.
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California
Eastbound Rail Traffic Runs In Two Sections
The San Bernardino Sun reports heavy eastbound travel loading the Salt Lake route. Trains run in two sections due to high demand with express and baggage cars in the first and mail car coach and Pullman in the second. Officials anticipate the eastbound business to be the heaviest for weeks amid cheap excursion fares and visitors returning east after coast trips.
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San Bernardino Sun
Salt Lake Road
First wagonload of 3000 eucalyptus trees shipped south
The first wagonload of 3000 eucalyptus trees was sent to the Yucaipe Valley. Mr Turner and seven assistants were setting out the trees this afternoon. Water hauling for planting was arranged and work continued. G W Hopkins, promoter, observed the inauguration. Two teams worked to prepare land not yet ready for planting.
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Yucaipe
Turner
Retlands
G. W. Hopkins
Texas man praises Dr Kings New Life Pills in ad
A Dallas resident Mr. W Goodloe reports trying Dr Kings New Life Pills and neo laxative to treat malaria and biliousness. The ad notes the product does not grind nor grippe and is sold 25 cents at R F Billings' drug store.
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San Berdoo
Kodak
Palace Pharmacy
J.D. S. Peach
Brown & Pieces
Andrew Casey
W. P. Miles
Main and
Fifth Streets
Joel Kloss
S. E. French
S. E. Thompson
Thompson & French
East Sixth Street
Main, Corona, California
France
McLaughlin Brothers
Columbus
Kansas City
St. Paul
Fred S. Alden & Company
Douglas
Hague
J.S. Mayfield
J. W. Freeman
E. G. Tuthill
Imperial
Norfolk
Jamestown
Knights Templar
Saratoga
Philadelphia
And
Protective Order Elks
Boston
Mass
Christian Union
Omaha
Council Bluffs
Pacific Junction
St. Joseph
Atchinson
Houston
Mineola St. Paul
Minneapolis
Chicago
Duluth
Sioux City
Baltimore
New York City
Portland
Ore
D. W. Pontius
Riverside, California
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