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Newspaper

Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1907

Page

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Bie Ranch Propositions Show Vast Pacific Coast Stock Farms

The article details a complex of large southern California ranches owned by Pioneer Truck of Los Angeles. It describes five major properties including a northwest of Corona operation and a Santa Barbara estate. The holdings total thousands of acres devoted to stock raising with extensive irrigation and a major horse and hog output. Manager W. W. Cochran oversees operations as he recovers from personal loss.

Pioneer Los Angeles Corona Sint Los’ Angeles Yorba Fullerton Santa Barbara Los. An Santa Bar Sacramento California Cap-City Aes W. W. Cochran Cochran

Planning for Commencement Week at Corona High

Corona High School has set plans for its commencement events. The baccalaureate sermon will be delivered by Rev Dana Bartlett of Los Angeles on June 16. Dr Eli McClish of University of the Pacific will give the commencement address at the Corona Opera House on June 17. The senior junior debate concluded with sophomores defeating freshmen. juniors won the senior debate.

Eli McClish Los Angeles Corona High School Dana Bartlett University of the Pacific At San Jose Corona Opera House Madeline Willard Harold Hull George Drinkwater John Guernsey Geo. B. Cliff Chester Ferris Geo. F. Rogers

Riverside City Trustees Pass Reform Measures

The Riverside City Trustees held a standing room meeting to revoke the Golden State hotel liquor permit due to frequent drunkenness and disorder. They moved a second reading of an ordinance to ban screens in pool rooms and prohibit selling drinks there, and instructed the City Attorney to draft a Sunday closing ordinance for pool rooms.

Thergayas Riverside City Golden State

Humane Society Annual Meeting and Election

The Coroma Humane Society holds its annual meeting at the Baptist church at 7 30. Professor Miller of the Los Angeles Normal School will deliver the address. The public is invited to attend.

The Coroma,Humane Society Baptist Church Ing Miller Los Angeles

An Unwelcome Invasion Threatens Alfalfa and Oranges

Damp cold season brings a destructive measuring worm that devastates alfalfa leaves and stems and damages oranges. Worms strip seedlings and render roots valueless, leaving ranchers seeking effective controls amid ongoing unfavorable weather.

Narrow Escape Told By Missouri Merchant

G W Cloyd of Plunk Missouri escaped amputation four years ago after a jimson burr wounded his thumb. He refused surgery and credits Bucklin's Arnica Salve with curing the wound. R F Billings, druggist, notes the anecdote.

G. W.cloyd Plunk R. F. Billings

Salt Lake Road to Tap Four Thousand Acre Alfalfa Area North of Corona

A Salt Lake route representative met alfalfa growers and dairy operators north of Corona to discuss building a spur to the Santa Ana river. The plan would serve 4000 acres of alfalfa and barley hay with a creamery output of 129 tons of milk monthly, and two route options were considered near Ontario, Corona, Chino, and Pedley.

Corona Salt Lake

Conference sparks dairy alfalfa growth near Corona

A Monday conference at F. M. Woods ranch brought about fifteen leading ranchers and a Salt Lake official to discuss development of the rich alfalfa and dairy area contiguous to Corona on the north, with Independent representation present.

Salt Lake Road Corona F. M. Woods Salt Lake

Rail route talks reveal alfalfa boom and rising dairy trade

At a meeting on proposed routes and rights of way, growers estimated about 4000 acres of alfalfa to be cultivated and a large barley and hay output. The dairy industry shows ten dairies and a Pioneer district creamery receiving 129 tons of milk monthly. Possible spurs include a Collins to Santa Ana river line via Corona or Nerod to Chino toward Pedley, with Corona’s future access uncertain.

Salt Lake Road Santa Ana Collins Ontario Corona Narod Chino Pioneer District East Vale Pedley Salt Lake Queen Colony Pioneer Santa Ana River Joop Nerod Archibald Avenue Ioneer Ranch Riverside

Pensioner of 97 in Corona Emerges From War Widows

Catherine Haycock, a 97 year old Corona resident born in Indiana, celebrated her birthday April 5. She lives with her son J F Maguire on Washburn street and moved from Columbus Nevada about eighteen months ago. Her health remainsFairly good as she walks to the post office and attends to pension papers with a notary.

Corona Catherine Haycock Haycock J. F. Maguire Washburn Street Columbus Nev Indiana

Picnic at Lemonia Grove by Woman's Improvement Club

The Woman's Improvement Club held a regular Tuesday meeting at Lemonia Grove tennis court hosted by Mrs. W. H. Jameson. Guests enjoyed a banquet of varied sandwiches salads cakes fruits cheese coffee tea and confections with informal entertainment including a humorous reading by Miss Lewis and stories from Missen Platt about a Hawaiian trip.

Woman’s Improvement Club Lemonia Grove Miss Lewis Missen Platt

Margaret Brent Highlighted in Suffrage Program

In the regular program led by Mrs. T. C. Jameson, a sketch of Margaret Brent, noted as the first Colonial dame, framed the day’s topic on comparing women of colonial times with women of today. The group thanked W. L. Lyman for free transport to the grove in his well equipped san.

T. C. Jameson

Census Records Show Corona At 2730 Population

Census marshal A. P. Lemmon tabulated returns indicating Corona has 607 school children ages 6 to 17 and a total population around 2730, with a projected 3000 possible at current growth and a 16 1 2 percent gain from 1906 to 1907.

A. P. Lemmon Corona Odo E Ema

Peg Leg Showcases Sixty Foot Quartz Display

A quartz specimen from the Peg Leg mines, extracted at sixty feet, is shown in F. A. Perkin's window. The assay values the quartz at 93.26 in copper and 2 cents in gold, with stock offerings at 50 cents per share and a staged payment plan for public investment.

F. A. Perkin

New Home Directory To List 360 Subscribers

The Home Telephone Company will publish a new directory within ten days listing 360 subscribers. Delays came from high demand for instruments and late equipment from the East. New phones are being installed and a cable order will double the plant capacity.

Home Telephone Company

Monthly Musical Programs At Congregational Church

The choir and pastor plan monthly musical programs of interest. The first event is Sunday evening with several hymns and short sketches by Mr. Ferris on each author's history. Selections include Lead Kindly Light Nearer My God to Thee From Greenland's Icy Mountains One Sweetly Solemn Thought Just As I Am.

Congregational Church

Parish Meeting At St John The Baptist Church

The St John the Baptist parish met Monday evening at the church. Treasurer reports were favorable. Officers for the year were elected and delegates chosen for the Diocesan Council to meet in Los Angeles on May 16 and 17. The vestry will meet monthly on the first Monday afternoon.

St. John the Baptist Church Los Angeles Jas. Watson Booth J. P. Key C. Gully T. Booth

Trustees and Citizens Coordinate With Board of Trade

City Trustees met for the regular session amid quorum issues. Bills totaling 1078.86 were approved. licenses 302.25 and fines 13 were recorded. A four room cottage permit was granted on Railroad street. boxing event proposed for May 18. Board of Trade proposes joint committees to study sewer, city hall, and street improvements for a potential bond issue, with travel to nearby cities for learning.

Tuthill, LeGage Smith Marshal Lyman W. E. Kline Opera House Freeman W. J. Pentelow Board of Trade Pentelow Corona Mr. Pentalow Gully Tuthill LeGage

Sermon Moves Aid for San Francisco Churches

Rev George B Cliff of the M E church preached on unity and service to support stricken San Francisco churches after the earthquake. A large subscription was taken. the Methodist Board seeks a half million dollars for rebuilding with prompt nationwide response noted.

George B. Cliff M. E. Church Verson San Francisco Methodist Board of United States

Burdock Blood Bitters Promises Purified Blood Cure

Claiming to improve complexion and relieve headaches and nausea, the advertisement asserts heavy impure blood causes pimples and indigestion while thin blood weakens the body. It promotes Burdock Blood Bitters as making the blood rich, red, and pure to restore perfect health.

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