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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1910
Page
4
Four people died from extreme heat in Chicago on Sunday amid a rampaging, wretched climate. The report questions the type of man who endures such conditions.
Corona citizens welcome news of Judge Wilbur's visit and address to the Congregational Brotherhood next Monday night. The program is described as especially attractive with a banquet offering plenty of good things.
The rumor that young Teddy Roosevelt and his bride will live in San Francisco suggests he did not consult his father about the choice and indicates he has not yet learned of Corona’s charms.
The report notes an electric line planned through Corona within the year and oil discovery near Arlington, signaling strong outlooks for next winter and spring. It also mentions Corona’s new high school, Hampton’s new theater building, and trimmed paper trees as completed projects.
A call to voters emphasizes the August primary as the first test of the new independent voting system in California. It urges registration, familiarity with the law, and encouraging neighbors to vote, noting no conventions or instructed delegates this year.
F G Nicholas of Sierra Paper shared a motto from Brother Will Smith of Whitier during a visit to the Independent office. The line promotes smiles until miles of smiles follow and life seems worthwhile. The printer man offers to print it on card stock for desks. The note also nudges readers to settle overdue subscriptions.
The piece notes Victor Berger's nationwide Socialist tour while President Taft speaks in Ada Ohio and Jackson Michigan. Taft frames the debate as guarding private property under government regulation and credits the Republicans with handling the issue. Berger responds from a Philadelphia audience.
The speaker argues Socialism is not merely theory but a new civilization phase. He cites Milwaukee plans for public ownership of utilities to root out graft and claims production is solved while distribution remains the main issue. He warns socialism would destroy individual rights and our institutions.
The M. E. Conference endorses a Spanish American Industrial Training School for boys to be built on a 125 acre tract eight miles northwest of Corona. Rev. O. C. Laizure serves as field secretary and financial agent. The site includes 65 acres in alfalfa, a 25 horsepower pumping plant, and a water right, with a concrete building planned for school use. It claims to be the first such boys school in the area.
A section of the Workers Union of the Congregational church led by Miss Anna Platt will host a tea and informal reception at the E P Newton home from four to ten o clock with refreshment tables in the court and lawn. Violin and piano pieces by the Ward sisters of Occidental College will be performed. a small admission will be charged and refreshments offered at nominal cost.
Ewart and Campbell advertise a removal sale after leasing the Lyon building on Main Street. They cut prices on a large stock carried with the R. B. McKinney line to move from Huff building to the new location.
Yesterday articles of incorporation for the Corona Foothill Land Company were filed in the county clerk's office. The capital stock is $45,000, and the principal place of business will be this city. Directors named are W. A. Mc Intosh of Los Angeles, S. B. Hampton Iznez E. Baker and George R. Freeman of this city.
In Riverside superior court H M Johnson seeks to reclaim an orange grove by arguing a 1906 conveyance to his nephew R Nowhof was a deed of gift held in trust. Nowhof’s defense includes checks totaling 700 and letters. the case, connected to a Los Angeles county 60 acre transfer four years earlier, continues with potential non suit denial and further testimony.
A summer cold, if neglected, may develop into bronchitis or pneumonia. Do not neglect it. Take Foley's Honey and Tar promptly to loosen the cough, soothe inflamed air passages, and expel the cold from the system, notes R. F. Billings.
The Santa Fe railroad increased salaries by 10 percent for salaried employees at Corona and other coast line points. Officials kept the plan secret for some, aiming to reveal it on payday, but press wires from Topeka and Chicago disclosed the change, though coast officials claimed it did not apply to western lines.
The Christian Church lists 1 a.m. sermon The Twofold Life and 7:30 p.m. The Great Magnet with special music at both services. Bible School 10:00 a.m. Y P S C I 6:30 p.m. Visitors always welcome.
Notice announces the Pioneer Transfer Company relocation to Otis Ballard's Cigar Store across from the Fashion Stables. The move aims to provide better service with contact numbers phones 464 and residence 942.
W Hi Polkingborn of Riverside visits Curtna voters as the first of the week to report good prospects in this section for the Public Administrator race.
The Board of Trustees of the Christian Church of Corona Riverside County California invites bids for erection construction and furnishing of materials to complete an addition to the church Bids must be received by June 27 1910 Plans and specs are at the store of Luther Patton Main Street Corona Forbiders may inspect bids may be rejected An accepted bidder must sign a contract and provide a bond Dated June 9 1910 by Earnest Schinke Jas Mayfield Carlos Ford S J Bowen D O Reeser
Rental notice listing several good houses and furnished rooms for rent. Inquiries directed to Harry N. Sweet at his office in the Independent building. Dated May 27.
A Seabrook resident describes lingering La Grippe aftereffects including severe head pressure and sleeplessness. The testimonial says Dr. Miles' Nervine along with Heart Remedy and Nerve and Liver Pills restored nerve strength and notes a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails.
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