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Newspaper
Corona Independent
Location
Corona, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1908
Page
2
City officials including Mayor City Clerk City Treasurer City Attorney City Engineer City Recorder City Marshal and Health Officer. Board of Trustees names Henry H. Holmes President A B Tathill E B Cellier Ansill Gillett Ethan P Kidder listed.
The ticket shows William Howard Taft of Ohio for president James Schoolcraft Sherman of New York for vice president George C Perkins of Oakland for U S senator S C Smith of Bakersfield for congressman Sth district Miguel Estudillo of Riverside for senator 39th district and Emerson B Collier of Corona for assemblyman.
Henry Clews argues tariff revision will dominate business concerns once Congress opens. Money is firmer and crop funds may be needed as wheat and corn prices stay high. Cotton prices in the South fall about 20 percent, reducing yields by an estimated 100 to 125 million dollars, signaling West prosperity vs. South gloom.
A nationwide protest wave condemns close ties to Mr. Rockefeller's concern. The struggling candidate for office faces harsh epithet accusing him of past associations with Standard Oil.
The text argues that Standard Oil connections compromised political figures and notes rapid acquisitions revealing a non competitive business stance. It laments the moral slime gained on the financial path to success and questions the fate of those involved in both major parties.
Readers learn of a claimed cure for catarrh by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The ad asserts internal use. promises $100 reward if it fails to cure. lists testimonials and agency in Toledo. mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
There is a sustained demand for Steadgraphers Railway Mail Clerks Forest Clerks and Bookkeepers in the government service. All who passed these examinations with a fair grade received appointments at good salaries.
The article notes permanent civil service jobs paying about 800 to 1600 dollars annually, obtainable after passing examinations. It highlights stenos, clerks, and bookkeepers as strong options and promotes San Bernardino hosting Civil Service exams in its college building, touting specialized coaching to help youths secure government positions.
George M. Felton of South Gibson Pa recalls chronic diarrhoea in 1863. He tried many remedies before Mr A W Miles persuaded him to use Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, and one bottle stopped it at once. For sale by R F Billings.
A vignette shows a poor lady scolding her child for loud play while another child plays quietly, mirroring a household contrast as the father nears home late. The piece transitions to a product pitch for Kodol digestive aid, touting its all food digestion and stomach health benefits with a guaranty and retailer mention.
Mrs C D Fanton and Miss Ella Fanton of Garrison Street return from a extended trip along the coast. They started with a stay at Long Beach then traveled to San Francisco and nearby points. At the San Francisco Presidio they visited Fantons' brother in the 65th Coast Artillery who is now recovering. Miss Fanton's brother J S Irwin, four years in Oriental waters under Captain Merrill and Lieutenant Andrews, is a guest at the Fanton home.
The first large Republican gathering of the campaign moves to the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles County next Monday night October 12. Senator Delliver is slated to speak as United candidates rally supporters.
States Senator J. P. Dolliver of Iowa will be the principal speaker on a speaking tour supporting the national Republican ticket. He will give two California talks, in San Francisco and Los Angeles, and is regarded as a top Middle West figure and potential vice presidential candidate. He is noted as an orator of national reputation.
The Washington Herald notes an adopted New Yorker lamenting the high price of existing in New York. The exchange underscores the citys steep living costs and the burden on residents adapting to urban life.
Local shopper reports Don’s Groceries offers top value with competitive prices and high quality products. Residents praise selection and friendly service, noting strong everyday deals and reliable sourcing.
An ailment of the back thought to stem from rheumatism is said to be quickly cured by applying Chamberlains Liniment two or three times daily and massaging the area at each use. Sold by R. F. Billings.
Chicago's world champions defeated Pittsburg 5 to 2 before 32,000 fans to seal the pennant in a dramatic season finale.
A gripping contest described as one of the most desperate and determined games in baseball history. Key moments featured intense pitching, clutch hitting, and late-inning drama that kept fans on edge. Details on teams, venue, and final score are partially preserved in the source text.
Harriman lines officials ruled Salvation Army workers do not qualify for half fare on American railroads. Traffic manager and attorneys concluded the Salvationists do not meet the statute.
An advertisement touts DeWitts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve as the fastest healer for burns bruises cuts and piles. It urges readers to buy DeWitts and notes it is sold by R. F. Billings.
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