Andrews reports G A R encampment trip and northern Nevada scenes
T O Andrews returned Wednesday from Reno with details of the forty sixth annual encampment of the California and Nevada G A R. He attended as a local post delegate and noted about 400 delegates plus Ladies Relief corps and veterans groups. The trip featured a Virginia City excursion with a reception by Governor Oddie and a Carson City banquet. Andrews observed market signals and abundant potato crop losses due to lack of buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. O. Andrews
Reno
Nevada
California
Andrews
Ladies Relief Corps
Ladies of the
Sons and Daughters of Veterans
Virginia City
Odie
Carson City
Bishop
Horse Smells Gasoline Starts Trouble At Local Garage
A horse hitched to a cart broke loose on Sixth Street near Bill's Garage. It backed into a gasoline can, tangled with a gasoline tripod, and caused minor damage. Chas Shopel of the garage restrained the animal and prevented further harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. T. Campbell
Sixth Street Theatre
Bill
Chas. Shopel
Shopel
Corona Trustees Raise Desk Phone Rates In City Wide Change
Corona officials amend the telephone ordinance to charge twenty five cents more monthly for desk phones and explore impacts on residents and businesses. The board referenced remonstrances from the phone company and tasked City Attorney Freeman to draft the amendment while noting potential losses for residents and providers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Library
Corona
Joy Jameson
G. R. Freeman
Telephone Company
Holmes
Freeman
S. S. Willard
T. (. Jameson
Corona Public Library
Willard
T. C. Jameson
A. M. Stafford
Dr. Stafford
Jameson
Library Board
E. Riverelle
Mangular Avenue
A. Segnor
Rimpau Avenue
Rimpau
A. B. Tuthill
Palm Avenue
Olive Street
Grand Boulevard
Citrus Belt Gas Company
Mueller
Park
Corona City Water Company
E. Sixth Street
Stanley Garvey
L. R. Nichols
I. Grizzle
New Street
Street Committee
Mrs Gilldard Returns Home After Hospital Operation
Mrs J Gilldard leaves Riv erside city hospital following an operation for a tumor. She is reported resting at home with her family and recovery underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Gilldard
Riverside City Hospital
Gypsies Hasty Getaway After Court Hearing
In Justice Clayson court three gypsies were brought in after three in the afternoon. A woman was charged with stealing $7.50 from a hotel waitress. The group had arrived in Corona at noon and claimed to tell fortunes. One gypsy deceived the waitress into giving a quarter for fortune telling while another juggled $7.50 from the waitress’s pocketbook into her own.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Sixth Street
Larrabee
Justice Clayson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Automobile Accessories and Supplies
Goodrich
W. Sixth St
Lemnan
Diamond Ffertilizer CO
Aliso St
Los Angeles
G.E
Corona Gas & Electric Light Co
W. S. Davis
Washburn
M. S. Run
le B. D
T. ©. Marshall
Patriotic Societies of
Amoskeig
Newton & Warner
Corona, California
E. Sixth
Joel Kloss
Main St
Corona Lemon Co
S. B. Hampton
California Orchard Heater Co
Corona Corporation
Hylo
Hamilton Orchard Heater CO
Bed Realty
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!