Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Corona Independent in Corona, California

We have 16,219,530 pages in California

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Corona Independent

Location

Corona, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1914

Page

1

Turkish raid on Russian ports linked to Ottoman govt

Washington reports the Turkish finance minister told the French ambassador that the raid by Turkish warships on Russian ports occurred with full Ottoman government knowledge and possibly under German officers, with Goeben and Breslau ships involved. Morgenthau notes the Russian envoy was refused entry as the grand vizier claimed illness. Meanwhile at Petrograd the Black Sea fleet sailed to attack the Turkish squadron and mobilization for land action begins.

Constantinople Washington Goeben and Breslau Morgenthau Petrograd Black Sea

Coronans Return from Boosting Trip

E B Collier and W L Lyman report their automobile tour through Southern California cities to promote the forthcoming Thanksgiving Day races. They note broad public interest and expect many attendees on race day. Lyman also cites strong support for the California Dry movement and predicts a substantial majority.

E. B. Collier W. L. Lyman California Mr. Lyman

Riverside Speakers Discuss Amendments at Woman's Club

A fair sized audience heard Dr. L D Van Armond Dr Louise Harvey Clark and Mrs Arthur Brown of Riverside speak on amendments to be voted next Tuesday at the Woman's club house. The Riverside speakers were brought here by the local California dry committee with W Maxwell Burke of Los Angeles state secretary of the California Dry federation to speak Monday evening at Sixth and Main streets. Burke is known as a temperance worker and appeared in Corona under the auspices of the local California city committee. F F Thompson C B McConnell and son Dee Herman Hoss and Harold Lamson witnessed the U S C O ccidental American football game on Bovard field in Los Angeles.

Louise Harvey Clark Arthur Brown Riverside Woman’s Club House California Dry Committee W. Maxwell Burke Los Angeles California Dry_federation Will Burke Temperance Corona California

Roads to Corona to Be In Good Shape

Charles Hoss of the road committee toured Orange Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties to inspect routes to Corona for the Thanksgiving races. He reported Santa Ana Pomona Ontario and Chino corridors in fair to good condition with four to five miles near Olive needing immediate repair. Bids to fix the Olive stretch will come in ten days but work will wait until after the Corona races. Local officials and supervisors pledged cooperation to have Euclid avenue and adjacent roads ready for heavy race traffic by November 26.

Charles Hoss Auto Racing Association Orange Los Angeles San Bernardino Corona Hoss Ontario Santa Ana Pomona Olive Central Chino Euclid Avenue Sam Pine San Bernardino County City Trustees of Circle City

Five Day Money Saving Shoe Sale At C W Harris

C W Harris announces a five day sale offering a comprehensive line of shoes with special values each day next week starting Saturday. Monday features sweater reductions and Tuesday focuses on silks and woolen goods while the sale runs until Thursday evening at six.

C. W. Harris

Why a Hungry Man Should Embrace Martyrdom

A wry remark asks why hunger drives a man to martyrdom suggesting the urge to endure sacrifice is linked to a craving for a steak. The pun implies appetite can frame extreme acts as a quest for sustenance.

Lemon Tariff Fight Reflects On Congress and Needham

The speech by Mr Needham criticizes Democratic efforts to place lemons on the free list as part of tariff policy. He accuses Underwood and allies of rushed moves, illogic, and failure to notify the industry, highlighting fights in both House and Senate over lemon inclusion and related amendments.

Mr. Needham Frank Gould Lemons Congress Underwood Alabama Mr. Underwood Senate Republica House Speaker Ways and Means

U S Protests Seizure of Copper Cargoes at Gibraltar

The United States protested to Great Britain over the seizure of the copper laden steamer Kroonland at Gibraltar. The government also instructed Ambassador Page to seek release of copper cargoes from two Italian steamers seized at Gibraltar.

Great Britain Washington United States Kroonland Gibraltar Page

Japanese Attack Tsingtau General Offensive Opens

Japanese army launches a general attack on Tsingtau with heavy artillery duels under way as October battles unfold.

Tsingtau Tokio Tsingtau

Mexican shoots Oxnard officers over bail money

Oxnard on October 31 William Garcia shot Policeman Wilks and two other officers after bail money was not returned. Garcia, fearing lynching, was moved to Ventura for safety due to violent threats.

Oxnard Wilks William Garcia Garcia Ventura

Relief Ship To Pass Panama Canal With Belgium Aid

A ship carrying 250000 dollars in food for Belgium will depart California and travel to Europe via the Panama canal, signaling fresh relief efforts from the West Coast.

Canal San Francisco Belgium California Europe Panama Canal

Grant Defeated in San Francisco Nineteenth District

State Senator Edwin E. Grant loses in San Francisco Nineteenth District with 4 672 votes against 4 141. The result reflects a Progressive Democrat rise and a Republican wave, attributed to his subserviency to the Johnson machine amid a citywide voter pattern.

Edwin E. Grant San Francisco Grant Jis Johnson

Fight Over Free Lemons in Payne Tariff Debate

In the Senate and House exchange, a proposed amendment for free lemons was rejected. The speaker warns the lemon tax under the Payne bill drives Sicilian and Italian lemons from the U S market, risks higher prices, and coalesces with the Dingley tariff to protect domestic growers. He urges compromise to avoid bill defeat and promises future action to reform the tax.

House Senate California Dingley Payne United States

Old Time Rivals Melt Gridiron This Afternoon

Harvard coach Percy D. Haughton and Michigan coach Fielding H. Yost lead rival teams in a clash at Cambridge. The piece profiles their contrasting styles, with Haughton’s iron discipline and Yost’s energetic, pioneering approach, promising a classic autumn battle.

Yost Michigan University Haughton Harvard New York Michigan Cambridge H. Yost Crimson Percy D. Haughton

Local fruit men meet to urge high grade California fruit

Corona fruit men from Boston New York Chicago Indianapolis Seattle attended a conference. They presented buyers and consumers' ideas on California fruit. The dominant suggestion urged California producers to make a high grade and pack of their fruit.

KF. J. Mueller IV. Willits A. Tribou C. M. Gib M. Bender Frank Scoville J. Birdsall S. R. Byler Collis Hirtington G. F. Beach F. H. Roberts F. A. Harlow E. D. Howard A. W. Trexler S. B. Hampton Corona Fruit Boston New York Chicago Nnapolis Seattle Rev Ene California Californa

Also Mentioned on This Page

F. F. Thompson C. B. McConnell Dee Herman Hoss Harold Lamson Bovard Field Good Roads Orange County Johnny Mary Corona, Cal Mr. Kettner First National Bank A.J. Ware C. C. Harrington Geo. E. Snidecor Laura V. Kirby F. E. Snidecor Corona National Bank Thompson Pres Chas. Hoss Cashier Ce B. McConnell der McConnell Cash U.S
Search Courier

Search the Corona Independent Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Corona Independent?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication