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Newspaper

Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1909

Page

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Corona industry eyed as gypsum bank found near town

H A Prizer reports locating a rich gypsum bank four miles south of Corona in the hills. Bolinger Crane of Riverside backs the operation, with a carload shipped to Riverside and expected weekly shipments of five cars. Orders come from Redlands Glendale and Riverside as the gypsite deposit appears plentiful and ready for trade.

Corona H. A. Prizer Corona Game Prizer Iim Bolinger—&.Crane Riverside Redlands Glendale

Pretty Wedding at Chase Ranch Seals Riverside Union

A very pretty wedding occurred at the home of Mr and Mrs FE S Strauss on the Chase ranch last Saturday night at 9 o clock. Mrs Nannie Bell married Mr John LaFrance both of Riverside with Rev Geo B Cliff officiating. The parlor was decorated with white and green lilies ferns arches and a bell of asparagus ferti. Light refreshments followed and about thirty friends offered congratulations. The couple will reside in Riverside.

FE. S. Strauss Chase Ranch Nannie Bell John LaFrance Riverside Geo. B., Cliff Corona Methodist Church Ethel Somerville

Riverside County Establishes Regular Probation Officers

Riverside County now has a regularly appointed probation officer and probation committee under the new state law. Judge Densmore names B. W. Handy as probation officer and designates Gaylor Rouse and several doctors and matrons to the committee. Handy will be paid 75 dollars monthly and has previously served in city schools with praised results.

Riverside Riverside Press Wilbur Los Angeles Densmore B. W. Handy Gaylor Rouse W. W. An W. H. Robinson Louise “Jarvey Clarke

County probation committee gains wider powers under new law

The county probation committee, first appointed over a year ago, has grown in scope through collaboration with Mr Handy. The new law grants the committee larger powers and fuller legal recognition, expanding opportunities for reform and improvement.

Handy

Union Meetings Still Continue at Taber’s Rink

The Taber’s Rink evangelistic meetings led by Evangelist Jones draw large crowds each evening with strong sermons. No service tonight. tomorrow’s gathering is expected to be well attended and may be the final night of the series. Attendees come from the country, and organizers hope to extend the stay if interest remains high.

Taber’ Rink Evangelist Jones Sue Mr. Jones Mr. Bureh

Supervisors Award Jail Building Contracts Across Districts

At a Wednesday meeting the Board of Supervisors awarded contracts for three branch county jails in Hemet Beaumont and India. The projects will be erected under district supervisor direction. A Beaumont Land and Water map was recorded and the county hospital matron salary was raised to 60 per month, deemed a needed increase.

Board of Supervisors Branch County Hemet Beaumont India Beaumont Land and Water Company New Apple Valley

Turned-Turtle Breaks Leg in Vehicle Accident

A Baby Reo driven by Juan Jacobs turned turtle Wednesday afternoon, catching his left ankle and causing a double fracture. Jacobs, from San Jacinto, was taken to Santa Fe hospital in Los Angeles after being cared for at O A Huxsaw’s home on Ramona Street. Dr F E Smith reduced the fracture.

Juan Jacobs O. A. Huxsan Ramona Street If.Smith

Masonic Traveling Trowel Arrives in Riverside

The silver traveling trowel from Justice Lodge of New York reaches Riverside today. Evergreen Lodge hosts a reception with a Los Angeles delegation. The Master Mason degree is conferred this afternoon, then the trowel heads to San Bernardino.

Masonic Justice Lodge of New York Riverside Evergreen Lodge Los Angeles San Bernardino

Ancient City Found In San Jacinto Mountains Near Coachella

Long Beach correspondent reports B. F. Bond discovered ruins of an ancient city in the San Jacinto mountains near Coachella valley. He describes granite streets and about forty acres of terraced housing sites, with potential inhabitants living in a wealth gap between neighborhoods. Bond plans further exploration with Smithsonian archaeologists.

Long Beach Los Angeles B. F. Bond San Jacinto Mountains Coachella Valley India Charles Lummis Bond Mr. Bond Smith, Sonian

Snow packed canyons promise water for valley orchards

San Bernardino Sun reports heavy snow in mountain canyons studied by WI L Morris and Prof James T Parsons of the geodetic survey. They say snow banks up to ten feet deep shielded by heat frost will sustain artesian water into September, with ice and snow observed on Grayback, San Bernardino, San Jacinto and Old Baldy canyons.

San Bernardino WI. L. Morris James T. Parsons Parsons Artesian Basin Grayback Mt. San Bernardino San Jacinto Old Baldy W. L. Brown

Ancient city site shielded from relic hunters claims

Mr. Bond notes a historical city site lies within the city limits and quotes a fear that serpent infestations and heavy shrubbery define the area. He will not reveal the precise location until Smithsonian confirmation arrives to prevent total devastation by relic hunters.

Bond Smithsonian

Corona Talent Aids Riverside With St Patrick entertainments

Corona vocalists and readers performed in Riverside county events with the Columbian club at the Woman's club house on St Patrick's night and the next afternoon Miss Rowena Walters led readings for the Woman's Club Music Class. Father Kelly Miss Mayme Finney and Mrs. Arthur Dickinson highlighted the program with songs and readings drawing strong audience appreciation.

Corona Riverside Columbian Club St. Patrick's Father Kelly Mayme Finney Kathleen Mavourneen Erin Arthur Dickinson Tom Moore Rowena Walters Woman’s Club Saunders Metilashan Henry van Dyke

Seattle attorney to depose in Nesbet vs Glass case

Jeff Stahl of HT plans to travel to Seattle Thursday afternoon to take depositions in the Nesbet versus Glass estate case. He expects to be away about two weeks.

Stahl Jeff Seattle Scott Nesbet Nellie Glass

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Turtle Corona Talent Aids Riverside Citizens Bank Woodk George Brava Trank Seaville Geo F. J, Mueller Russ. Lumber & Mill CO J. M West Sixth Street Brown K.laby Main Street Livery
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