Modesto May Day Celebration Plans by Young Men's Booster Club
Modesto prepares for a large May Day event with balloon ascents and a parachute jump by Prof Hamilton, a morning parade and races, and afternoon competitions at Creesey and Pore kins grove. The program features bicycle and sack races, craft contests, dances, and a grand ball at Rogers Opera House with Golden Gate Park Band providing music.
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Framnseor Hamltan
Creesey & Porekins’ Grove
Sail Road
Hamilton
4Th
Sth Street
Prisa
Honecatt
the Grove
Olus Bing
Waltzara
Prin
Buffalo
Rogers’ Opera Honey
Golden Gate Park
Ot Sen Franciera
Magia
Opera Hones
Funeral attendance noted in Turlock area report
N Nevin reported a phonely incident at a home near Turlock. Mrs Ella W Hancock and Mrs D C Wood traveled from San Francisco that evening to attend the funeral of Burtal E Wood which occurred this afternoon.
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N. Nevin
Bia
Turlock
Ella W. Hancock
D. C. Wood
San Francieto
E. Wood
Medical Miracle Promises Cure for Croup and Throat Diseases
Mrs S H Lincoln recounts a dramatic recovery of her widow on a night of fear aided by Dr Kings New Discovery. The ad claims the medicine cures throat lung and voice ailments, offering trial bottles and a large money back guarantee at J Zipte drug store.
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Guvern
Masubias
Eaid
Mra
S.H. Lincoln
Elie
J. Zipte
Local patent medicine pitch targets stomach liver disease
An ad claims a remedy can cure stomach and liver troubles and jaundice without surgery. It mentions Mrs LY Hunt of Gime Ridge Wisconsin and promises dramatic weight gain and relief after taking eight baldan pills at five cents each from FP Zipite drug store.
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Hunt
Gime Ridge
Wic
Eoven Balden
Morg
Inala
Ziptte Drug Store
Frightful Blunder Advertises Karmic Salve
A garbled ad touts a salve that claims to cure skin eruptions burns scars and old injuries. It promises rapid healing and lists dubious ingredients and a low price of 25 cents sold by a local druggist.
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Cory
New Life Pills Promise Quick Aid for Stomach Ailments
A fragmented ad-like notice touts Dr. King's New Life Pills as a remedy for stomach, liver, kidneys, and bowels. It claims broad benefits and lists a price of 25 cents at a local drug store, though the text is garbled.
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Tnt
Dr. King’s
New Life Pills
Conference committee_retreats and bondholders seek canal completion
The Conference, including Attorney L L Vennett and C C Baker, returned from Sun Franciees to discuss financing with bondholders of the Modesto irrigation district. The group debated purchase of $100,000 in bonds and completion of the canal system, hoping a future agree ment avoids litigation and finalizes construction with San Francisco funding. Harmony was reported, but lines between committees remained on financing.
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L. L. Vennett
C. C. Baker
L. A. Finney
Sun
Modeotu
Modesto Irrigation Dietrier and Defence Atmocistion
Bubs Francinco and Co
Conferansea
Sentenced to Sixty Days in Justice Townes Court
Frank Haggerty pleaded guilty to misdemeanor embezzlement and received sixty days in the county jail. He had been entrusted by W. J. Young to transport funds from Turlock to Modesto and to recover a revolver. a warrant followed his disappearance after being caught near Newman by Constable G. T. Davis. The watch embezzlement charge from N. D. Nevin was dismissed, leaving the six‑month sentence imposed.
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Newman
Conatablag
T. Davis
Haggarty
N.d.nevin
Cape
Young
Griaoner
Nevin
Hixty
La Grange Picnic Draws Local Residents and Guests
The forty sixth annual La Grange citizens picnic unfolds Friday May 3 at Brendia's grove and La Grate with leading sports events, contests, and dances. The Murced band plays during the day and Rudisan's orchestra provides evening music at Lavaggi's hall.
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la Grande
Brendia’s Grove
la Grate
Lavaggi
Murced
Rudisan
la Grange
Sunday School Picnic Postponed in Modesto
Modesto Methodist Sunday school unit postpones a joint picnic with San Joaquin and Stanislaus counties due to local unrest and fear of disorder. The event will still occur but Modesto will not participate, with other counties proceeding as planned.
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Modesto
Echog
San Joaquin
Stanistans
Modysto
Dorther Bptéad
Meyalag
Osteopathy Practice Adverts In California
An osteopath, Alteberry, graduates from medical schools and opens offices with Dr. N We Adteberg. The ad claims osteopathy is distinct from medicine and related pseudo-sciences, inviting examinations and demonstrations for potential patients in Moe dvet o, Cal and Wood’s in Dallas style.
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Alteberry
California
Moedveto
Cal
L.A. Bloor
Attehory Haw
Arits Jen
Adteberg
Gatenpath
Oil Indications Draw Grayson Area Near Future Drilling
Reports from Grayson and nearby areas show strong signs of oil in the Slunel Ropera ranch zone. A well near Rogers struck oil and water, prompting plans to organize a new oil company. An expert is awaited to confirm yields and guide development. Local merchants advertise goods and remedies as townsfolk anticipate prospects.
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Grayson and
Slunel Ropera
Omer
Black Canyon
Gorlace
Rogers
Etrike
Anny
Olt
Incetioux
Died notices from Oakdale and Langwerkh households
Died. SIBHSEN at Oakdale April 20, George Grelersep a native of Demak aged 6 years. PETTY at home of F Buedigar near Langwerkh April 10 1001 Rawla son of Claranes and Butelty aged 3 months 29 days.
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Sibhsen
Oakdale
George Grelersep
Demak
Dave
Petty
F Buedigar
Langwerkh
Rawla
Claranes and
Butelty
Best Flour from Steinstone Mill at Oakdale Promises Pure Bread
The Steinstone Flour and Milling Company of Oakdale touts its Best Flour as superior for making white, light, and palatable bread. A trial sack will prove the claims. The ad notes availability through grocers and mentions several beverage and saloon offerings alongside.
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Steinstone Fower and Milling Company
Oakdale
Howe Wiven
Rooks
Branthaus
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H, Benton
Aiath
Mlanstor
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Caldwell Bros
Cor
Sam Joagute
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Oni Mobi
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Ulitt
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N. E DaYou
Thi Valley
Fiteto
Modeste
Ohern
Renny
Lange
Husband & Tarner
A. Woeolman
Paul Bahati
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George Vogelman
P. J. Conway
Chicago
Union Savincs Bank
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