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Newspaper

Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1910

Page

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Earthquake Fright Grips Corona Residents Sunday

A pair of tremors hit Corona Sunday with one at 7 45 am and a second around 1 pm. No serious injuries reported though many houses rattled and items toppled. Affects extended to Temescal Wildemar and Elsinore with reports of shaken dishes, toppled chimneys, and leaking hot springs.

Geo. L. Ferguson Eighth Street W. H. Brown Meisenheimer & Harding Brown Terrbscal Greet Temescal Iona Glen Ivy Hot Springs Wildemar Banning

Harding Birthday Party Lights Up Fifth and Victoria

Last evening Mrs. C. M. Harding hosted a fourteenth birthday party for her daughter at their bungalow on Fifth and Victoria. The home was decorated in red and white with flowers as guests enjoyed games and refreshments including cake and lemon ice. Attendees included Viola and Vera Vankirk, Inez and Ada Griffin, Ruth Fullenweider, Jewel Allensworth, Florence Strange of Riverside, and many local youths and several men, all sending birthday wishes before departing at a reasonable hour.

Mrs. C. M. Harding Fifth Victoria Streets Miss Vankirk Viola Vera Vankirk Miss Smith Inez Smith Ada Griffin Ruth Fullenweider Jewel Allensworth Helen Baker Fern Browning Viola Crooks Florence Strange Riverside Allan Armitage Lee Prizer Carl Kink Mervin Grizzle George Cathy Ben Hamner Harold Beech Gordon Gould Everett Tilson Harry Bell Johnne Stombaugh Loyd Towne

New Owner Takes Over Main Street Cafe in Riverside

Mr J N King, once with Riverside businesses, buys Main Street Cafe in the Tisnerat building near Huffs. He installs new tables and tableware and plans a first class opening Saturday with lunch at 12 and dinner at 5 30. King cites past work with Boston Oyster House in Chicago and promises a clean home like atmosphere and moderate prices.

Boston Chicago

Stanton and Party Tour Northern California Campaign

Speaker Phil A. Stanton and his campaign caravan toured the northern part of California for governor, meeting hundreds daily, stressing practical leadership and business experience. He praised state prosperity, discussed statewide issues, and planned outreach toward the Oregon line, with Stanton clubs forming in many towns. The journey continues after Tulare, heading toward the Oregon border.

Tulare Calii Phil A. Stanton Stanton Kern County Stanton Clubs California Tulare County Oregon Line

Entertain for Miss Smith at Congregational Parlor

Philathea class hosted a party for Miss Grace Smith who departs tomorrow for Minnesota. Baraca boys and a few guests joined in, writing train letters she will answer on arrival. Ice cream and cake were served.

Congregational Church Grace Smith Minnesota Baraca

Speeding convictions tax motorcyclists in Riverside

E N Knight of Riverside and R B Mitchel of Orange paid $5 each this morning to Recorder Hall for speeding their motorcycles through the business section of the city.

E. N. Knight Riverside R. B. Mitchel Orange Recorder Hall

Drawing Work Exhibit at Grammar School in Glass Hall

The grammar school hosts its annual drawing exhibit in Glass hall on Monday May 23. A brief musical program starts at 2 p.m. Doors open at 1 30 p.m. and the public is invited.

Glass Hall

Grocer Opens New Location With Demonstrations

John Don's store hosts five demo tables with experts guiding shoppers. Mrs Hubbard of Los Angeles introduces Stoll's coffee, Mrs Price showcases Del Monte fruits, Miss Jiacomett presents Pacific Coast Biscuits, Walkers grape juice from Pure Concern grapes is highlighted, and Spanish American Products of San Francisco features tamales.

Pacific Coast Biscuit Company Jiacomett Los Angeles Pacific Coast Peninsylvania San Francisco

Narrow Escape From Losing Eyesight

A fisherman named Granson suffered a deep cut under his left eye while casting from a rock at Little Bear Valley after deciding to jump to land. He and companions Wollitz Murray and Peeler reported a good day of trout fishing with fair catches.

R. L. Granson R. L. Wollitz F. W. Murray W. L. Peeler Mr. Peeler Little Bear Valley Mr. Granson

Good attractions at La Corona this week

La Corona on South Main street shows steady audiences nightly with clear reels and smooth transitions. The new moving picture house operated by Mr Kr lL Sparr features good songs and pleasing attractions, drawing increasing patronage each evening.

la Corona Kr. Ll. Sparr South Main Street

Eastern Star Members Enjoy Evening in Riverside

The Riverside lodge hosted the local chapter of Eastern Star last evening. About twenty from Corona attended, arriving by automobile, and a fine banquet followed the program. Guests reported an enjoyable time.

Eastern Star Riverside Riverside Lodge Corona

Pinkey Huntington Arrested in Liquor Raid at Blind Pig

Marshal Lyman arrested Gordon Huntington known as Pinkey after a raid on Huntington’s Blind Pig. Witnesses were taken into custody and released on recognizance. Huntington pled not guilty at a preliminary hearing and posted a $300 bond. trial by jury likely.

Gordon Huntington Pinkey Lyman Siw Huntington Aldo T Wull

Engineer Receives Cigar Gift for Pipeline Feat

Mr. B. L. Hazard, a longtime engineer, was rewarded by his employer with a box of Ballar's cigars after completing a 10 inch pipe three miles from the pumping plant to his ranch. Despite fatigue, workers pushed Friday night to deliver water to the foothills, and Hazard offered extra pay to finish the irrigation feat.

B. L. Hazard Ballar Hazard Présséé@ Brick works Fazard Diagzard

Picnic at River with Sunday School Class Enjoys Outing

Miss Mary Frazier and Mrs. Rose Wilkins led a Saturday river outing near Prado. The group picnicked, swam, and played games with well filled baskets and hammocks along the river banks. They spent the afternoon roaming fields and returned tired but happy.

Mary Frazier Rose Wilkins Prado Shea Nkine

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Earth Temor Perkin Harding Alden Mildred Harding J. N. King Main Street Lizzie Dienelt Tisnerat Huff's Johnson Oregon Philatheas Speed Limit Grocer John Don New Place of Business NEF Stuntington
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