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Newspaper

Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1908

Page

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Real Estate Deals of Unusual Magnitude Near Corona

Two large land sales near Corona signal strong demand and practical value. The La Sierra Rancho, 18 000 acres along the Santa Ana river near Arlington to Corona, was bought by George E. Pillsbury and associates for development and eventual sale in smaller holdings. The Auburndale ranch, 330 acres north of Corona, was purchased by George W. Rose with plans to develop. 90 acres have gravity water, one pumping plant yields 125 inches.

Pillsbury The Pacific Electric Rose Santa ‘Ana ‘River Corona Los Angeles la Sierra George E. Plilsbury Pacific Electric Company Santa Ana River Arlington Auburndale Ranch

Republican Rally in Santa Ana Showcases Gillett and Supporters

A Santa Ana Republican rally featured Gov. Gillett and Rep. Smith with Riverside and Corona attendees. Speakers praised tariff protection, taft era policies, and the party while lampooning Democratic opponents and pledging continued defense of home industries.

Smith Samuel Shortridge Estudillo Santa Ana Pacific Coast Hercules Samiuel Shortridge Riverside Corona E. B. Collier Frank Perkins R. L. Harrell Postmaster Brown Taft and Sherman Club Gov. Gillett Yeséareh Congress Henry Clay Daniel Webster W. H. Taft Sam

How Stanford Was Defeated Freshmen Football Review

Poran notes Stanford lost the freshmen game 21 to 5 to California. He praises Stanford rugby as fast and well trained, trains both teams at a table, and cites California's extra two weeks of prep. Attendance at the Stanford Oval was large for a freshmen exhibition. The varsity game looms in a month with keen competition for roster spots.

California Taylor Stanford Stanford Oval

Prohibitionists Rally at Alden Opera House Riverside

Prohibitionists held a large Riverside county rally at the Alden Opera House last night. Speakers urged Chafin and total abstinence with notable eloquence as the audience showed strong enthusiasm and applause for each address.

Riverside County Alden Opera House Chafin New Salley Ag Ig

Mrs I B Bradrick Dies Suddenly in Corona

Mrs I B Bradrick aged sixty seven died suddenly at the home of Mrs C F Hildreth in Corona. Born in Athens Ohio she was the wife of Rev. Bradrick and helped in his ministry. She leaves three daughters Mrs S M Taylor Mrs M G McCaslin and Mrs C F Hildreth. Funeral held at the Hildreth home at 1 30 this afternoon conducted by Rev Geo B Cliff with interment in Sunny Slope cemetery.

I. B. Bradrick Charles F. Hildreth Bradrick Urbana Ohio Hildreth Athens Ohio Corona Chas M. Taylor Peru Lima M. G. Mc Caslin Whittier Joy and Ath Street Geo. B. Cliff Sunny Slope Cemetery

New York Ice Trust Friction Thaws Amid Mixed Local News

Reports cover a mix of California agriculture and industry notes including Huntington Beach sending celery east, Fecondido citrus expansion, Fullerton fruit shipments, Oxnard beet payments, and local anti saloon league moves. Also: New York pie prices, Standard Oil in labor paper, nautical course at Columbia, Oklahoma governor seeks damages from Hearst, a Los Angeles jewel loss, a Salt Lake garbage find, Washington game wardens on wildlife gains, London exhibit plan, and Miss Ethel Roosevelt’s debut.

Anti-Saloon League of Los Angeles New York Standard Oil Gompers

Taft Registers in Cincinnati in Poll Booth Visit

William Howard Taft hurried to Cincinnati to register for election. The scene, in Ward 2 Precinct 4, featured a plumbing shop poll booth where a clerk asked Taft his age and years in Ohio and in the county. The exchange concluded with Taft signing as William Howard Taft.

William. H. Taft Cincinnati Ohio William Howard Taft

Huff selects Main street site for new jewelry store in Corona

Huff of Santa Ana scouted a Corona location this week for a jewelry store. He chose a storefront north of Carter the Clothier on Main street and plans to open around November 1 in the former barber shop space.

Huff Santa Ana Corona Carter the Clothier Main

Conversation Sparks Between Chadilie and Arthur

In a playful exchange Chadilie asks if Miss Kidder enjoyed herself while Arthur recalls taking a bull terrier. He notes the dog knows as much as he does and jokes about paying four dollars six cents for the animal in a Cleveland Leader style query.

Blind inmates to vote by machine at Oakland home

At the Home for Adult Blind on Telegraph Avenue in Oakland California the 60 voters are learning to operate a Dean voting machine for the first time in preparation for the next election. Superintendent Joseph Sanders says the process is easy and even the women are curious to learn. Previously they depended on others to cast ballots for them and left the polling with dissatisfaction.

Oakland Cal Telegraph Joseph Sanders

Job Center Ad Promotes Local Office Services

A compact classified note encourages residents to complete work at the Ziad Penden office. The message advertises available services and convenient access for job related tasks.

Ziad Penden

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Fred Raymond Frank ‘W. Alden Manager Luther Patton Folker’s Moving Pictures ED L. Wilkin Asonic Pera House Geo L.~ferguson Fred S. Alden Company W. L. Douglas Solid Leather Boys’ Shoes Cameron Cluett, Peabody & Co Santa‘Ana W. F. Botsford George Brown C. A. Kinney George W. Rose George B. Cliff James H. Woertendyke Collier United States M. Gandier Anti-Saloon League Woertendyke Robert §. Fisher By Jay W. Poran Woertendyke, Gandier and Fisher Reaper IB. Bradrick Chas. F. Hildreth New ‘York Ice Trust Huntington Beach Fecondido Fullerton Oxnard Columbia University Haskell Oklahoma Wm. Hearst Salt Lake Washington France England Signor Anamini David Warfield J. Pasadéna S ‘Street Mendocino County Peter Sergia Roosevelt Ethel Taft
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