Sloughs on San Joaquin River Linked to Navigation Study
Secretary Root sent a war department summary on the San Joaquin River sloughs closing plan. Lieutenant-Colonel Heuer examined which sloughs to close and concluded that closing would not advance navigation or commerce. The report, approved by General Wilson and the Secretary of War, states water depths are sufficient at high stages and closures would offer little benefit.
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Root
Bia
Congroes
San Joaquin
Fia
Secresary
Bpestar Henderson
Liautanant
Ben Joegala
Stanistany
Wilgon
Secretary of War
Use of Firearms Guidance from Experienced Chapters
The text stresses safe handling of guns, urging not to grasp by the muzzle and to hold the firearm at the shoulder. It emphasizes training from seasoned chapters with sixty years of experience, noting the dangers of improper grip and pointing the gun.
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Taguu
Ban
Hoxtus
Annual Meeting of Board of Trade of Stanislaus County
Notice states that the annual meeting of the Board of Trade of Stanislaus County will be held at 7:20 PM at Tucker & Purley in Madste, California. Purpose is to elect officers and conduct routine business.
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Board of Trade of
Stanislaus County
Board of
Ride of Stanielsux
Tucker & Purley
Madstte
California
Association
Reneeding
Peuarsn
Boc'y
Mystery Island Crater Sail Cleanser Notes
A fragmented account describes a volcanic crater in the Aegean now a fresh crater lake known for cleaning ship bottoms. It mentions Thera and St Nichols atop cliffs, olives and Santoria winery, Kanmesic Islands formed since the quake, and a harbor with sulphurous waters reputed to cleanse ships.
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Tehe Egean Sea
Atgean
Sagtoria
Thera
St. Nichols
Santoria
Levant
Ition
Theresia
That Tuy-Bone Marriage Divorce Case in Stockton
In A D Sivley vs Mami Sivley a Stockton court grants divorce by default. Jacoby & Mack represented the defendant who conceded custody of the child and alimony of five dollars monthly. The marriage reportedly occurred on a boat long ago and was declared void for lack of consent. The wife filed cross complaints alleging desertion as the cause for divorce.
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A. D. Sivley
Mami Sivley
Stockton
Jacoby & Mack
Sivley
Bivley
Stovkion
Shaw Recovery Casts Shadow on Theatre Leader
An echo recounts Sean T. Shaw’s mental decline amid his career as a popular Bakersfield manager. Andrew Thompson reports Shaw’s health deteriorated rapidly, forcing him home to Iowa where he remains under care and plans a coast tour with his company.
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Bakersfiel
Sean T. Shaw
Andrew E. Thompson
Shaw
Iowa
Dbxteeawon
New Magazine Home Pressure by G P Rehater Co
A new magazine Home Pressure from G P Rehater Co is announced with holiday reading material. The Christenas number promises substantial content and readers are urged to visit their stores to obtain a copy.
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Elote
G. P. Rehater & Co
Iuet
Paan
Please Call and Settle Probate Notice
All creditors are asked to call and settle debts to the former business owner now retired for funds. A collection plan will place accounts in the hands of the Collector after December. Frank Medina operates a new stand at Broutatrees 7.
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Busitqsa
Sutile
Banda of & Collector
Dec
Lab
Neste W
Frank Medina
Donation Party at Parsonage for New Whitmer Family
About 25 members of the M and Church South gathered near the residence of the new pastor Rev N A Whitmer and family to welcome them. They provided storage for provisions and a spread of refreshments after an evening of games and socializing. The uninvited guests dispersed with cordial greetings and goodwill toward the congregation and church.
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N. A. Whitmer
Personal note from Merced attorney promotes town goods
Attorney B. FE, Fowlur, of Merced, seeks return to town. advertises a stock of ebony goods and a complete line of cut glass and glues. Promotion mentions shopping at A, Griak, water's and Zevder's on H street with household items for Christmas and children’s products.
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B. Fe, Fowlur
Merced
Ladey
Xinas
Griak
Mail Them To Your Friends Contemeri Glove Order
An uneven advertisement notes Contemeri glove orders as a gift from P. Laiz exclusive Modesty agent. It mentions venues in San Francisco and Chicago selling liquors cigars and whiskies alongside a Cole’s wound healer claim. The ad promotes Mr. Jamison as agent and Henry Vogeluan as seller with sensational language.
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Contemeri
P. Laiz
San Francisco
The G est Fleur Flour Brand Introduced Local
Brenislaus Vower and Milling of Oakdale introduces Stanislaus brand flour praised as clean and palatable for bread. Henry Vogelman to serve fine foods including Limburger cheese and clam juice, with a trial sack available through grocers.
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Brenislaus Vower and Milling Company
Oakdale
Hoops
Stanislaus
Korealo
Henry
Newa Office Renovation Improves Print Shop Access
The nearby Newa Office hosts Jou Printing under W L Mercy amid a renovated Fognay building now upgraded for him. Short order services promise the best of meals and prompt delivery, with guaranteed quality.
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W.L. Mercy
Ruetaursat
Fognay
Witt
Notice to Contractors for Modesto High School project
Notice published December 2 1900 invites proposals for construction of a two story brick high school in Modesto California. Bidders must submit sealed envelopes with a five percent bond, address to Frank A Cressey Clerk, and include bids for all or part of departments from excavation to carpentry and plumbing.
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Mogenta
County of Stautalans
State of California
Gunnlingham & Folitep
Ate Ghiterts
Markee Street
San Francisco
Ldea
Brunk
Cremey
Ulete
Nowth
Raeteas
Modesto Namk
Sludgato
Frank A Cressey
Tuand of
Modesto
Eald
Modesta High School
la Frank A. Grésgey
Indewio Ifiel Eool Dieteiet
Patni Staulaus County
Salfforda
Te Trista
Modesto High
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Merce
Pierce
Addreas
Tierce
Buffalo, N.Y
Harber & Isaacserchant Tailor
F. Hutchings
Sidlend Fancy Grocers
Crockery
Oud - Fellows’ Building
C. W. Evans
Ciiven
Sen- Ator Tagboudy
Ollieer
Mary Ann Oley O
Bt Tha Newe Ofice
Sam T. Shaw
Math Bros
New York
Henry Voontatan
Bowker
W. Eley & Co
Nll
Ébermeelgea
D&g
Plato
Prato
Donation Party
Conway
Chicago
A. Ty Jamison
Cole
Hag
Gall
Elite
Gill Edge
Henry Vogeluan
Jou Printing
Newa
Asta
Elge
Edu
Putin
United
Royal Tailors
Dex
Tn Four
Anding Clothiers and Patters
Thiphead Ab
Weil & Son
Gorees
Julius Golfer
Tynantangn
Empire
Etna
Frederic C. LE
Ingiitte
News Ofice
Enlent
Ubis
Particwhurs
Mor
Jota Lo
Corteepondenes Collrtteat
Crow's Lanting
Vata Chen
Liingson
Ashtress
Canty
Manfesto
Oud Sawinu
W. TL. Mahoney S. AA
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