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Newspaper

Daily Evening News

Location

Modesto, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1902

Page

4

Brantland County Board Actions June 1902 Session

California Brantland county Board of Supervisors met June 1902 to confirm resignations, appoint a justice of the peace for Newman township, grant a $80 month for Board of Trade immigration efforts, authorize good behavior credits for two prisoners, allow four Protestant churches to use Court House Park for summer services, set a road hearing for July 16, and approve county claims for payment.

Board of Supervisors Bramtelaue State of California Turewar Branisleus Californis T.J. Uarmichasl M. A. Lewis J. W. Devisoe W. F. Coffee E. A. Cling Dingley D. L. Banith Newmen D.L. Smith Newman Newman Township Board For Trade Hi. Christ T. C. Hocking H. G. Tucney Board of Trade Brentslane County Brentalang Prizonere W.T. Boyskin J. 3. Harrie Alven Willis Bimbos J. Mr. Finley B. Z. Hogin G. P. Schafer Madeeth Thin Board A E Trefte T. E. Walden Newman Town M. A M. A, Lemin A. E Clarp G, E Trefts J W. Davison W. RK. Coffee T, J, Carmichael D. L. Smith Bersel Stanielaum Vic

Irrigation Statistics in California and Stanislaus County

The Irrigation Statistics bulletin reports California's varied topography and climate create a field for irrigation study with widespread dependence on water to boost yields. From 1889 to 1899 irrigators grew from 13,732 to 25,675, irrigated area from 1,004,288 to 1,446,114 acres, about 44 percent. Stanislaus County shows irrigation growth from 42 irrigators in 1899 to 180 in 1900, a 426 percent rise. irrigated land rose from 3,870 acres in 1889 to 17,506 acres in 1999.

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Largest citrus orchard in the state described in Exeter Sun

The Exeter Tulare Sun notes a single owner holding the state's largest oxgage orchard in the county called Boonie Brae. It covers 317 bearing acres with 45 bearing trees and 662 total acres, including nonbearing land. The piece suggests Los Angeles papers overlook these citrus assets in coverage of the auction.

Exeter Tulare Los Angelee

Personal notes on visits and travel among local residents

A string of social notices details Mina Alice Ordway visiting friends in San Jose, Mary Kelley of Stockton visiting Modesto, Mie Ora Broyles returning from a bay-area trip, Mrs. Ore McHenry and Miss Letitia Coteau visiting Alameda, and others. Also mentions Mystic Shrine conclave in the Metropolis, Mrs. E. W. Haucock’s return from San Francisco, and Goo E Threlfall appointed deputy to the County Treasurer. John Harrison to visit harvest work at Boronda. Mina Cora Brule to Leon City, Yuekon Territory, to visit J. Av Beale. Charles Walker and family to Waterford. X.G. Roberto moving to Eugene, Oregon for a lumber-manager role. Job printing at the News Office.

E. W. Haucock San Mina Cora Brule Lawéon City Yuekon Territory Thare J. Av Beale Charles Walker Waterford X.G. Roberto Modesto Lumbber Co Eugene Oregon Booth & Kelly Lumber Co

Telephone line work by Pacific Construction Co reaches La Grange

A construction team under Fred McMaliss oversees stringing telephone wires from La Grange to Waterford. Modesto Lumber poles support the line, laid along the Modesto Irrigation District route. Pacific Construction Co of San Francisco has prior work from La Grange to Waterford. A sales blurb for Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets ends the clipping.

Fred McMaliss Atringley Elly Waterson Modesto Lumber Company Pacific Construction Company San Francisco la Grange Waterford Comstriceion Company Modenta Irrigation District

Ambiguous Travel and Medicine Notice from Local News Office

Fragmented OCR text mentions travel timetables from Clatatat to Modesia with connections and a Ferrh stage, a proprietor LEE, and a medicine for bowel ailments. Also references a pamphlet or notice about a family and a bottle of Chambar, plus a statement about not selling to certain households. The fragmentary lines suggest a historical newspaper item mixing travel schedules and medical notices.

Tynan Wedea Sole Ichoere Iberhoos Modesia Wm. Lee

Whiskey sellers and blue laws restrict town offerings

A garbled notice describes limited whiskey products in town, naming brands like Old Hick and Kentucky Bourbon. It notes strict purity promises and that no other house keeps certain items, with references to local authorities and dates unclear due to damaged text.

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Dr Gunn's Improved Liver Pills for Various Ailments

An old time patent remedy advertisement touts Dr Gunn's Liver Pills as a universal cure for indigestion liver pains and related symptoms. It promises relief with a trial offer of two boxes free or a single box for 25 cents, mailed from Philadelphia.

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