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Newspaper
Daily Evening News
Location
Modesto, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1901
Page
3
One term advertises legal sale of real estate at 7 Elmaddull, Madu Volepiume Xe, Eleventh Street. Terms: one year six months three months 400 1 60. Describes prompt execution of work with cash on delivery.
Brief news from Modesto area noting church events, a social Initiation at Electa Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star, and a Young Men’s Club report about a picnic. Reports of petty arrests, local market sales, and a farming blaze near Los Banos are included along with miscellaneous local incidents and school notes from Stockton High.
J W Forbes failed to appear for trial on the charge of bigamy in Sonora, with a $2,000 bond forfeited. He previously married Edith Bailey in San Jose in 1900 and is said to have deserted a wife in Ottawa before seeking a divorce. Officials, including District Attorney Walthall, pursue him as inquiries trace his movements to Ontario and Oakdale.
A meeting of the Young Men's Club of Modesto will be held in the office of District Attorney Walthall tomorrow evening at 8 30 for submitting the report of the May Day picnic committees. All members are requested to be present. By order of President W Gannisos and Secretary Wartirata.
Local notices confirm that two young men from the city who were reported dead in the Klondike were misidentified. A March 7 Nome letter from a brother says Blea Howe was alive, contradicting earlier claims about Thea Bleenbergan and Toho Hows.
William Travis a former farm hand and violinist at Comins Saloon in Stockton faced a clash with a man named Reeves yesterday afternoon. Reeves, a whips carpenter, was seen on the street today while Travis remained in the Stockton jail awaiting further action.
A two year old daughter of J. S. Sayre, formerly a city resident and later a supervisor of Freene county, drowned Sunday evening at the Sayre residence. Details of the accident are limited in available text.
Odd OCR fragment lists a shop row with items and ads. Mentions Trepea Try our new trot line and moniket, Tron Hovel, D. Ny Seindley remedies for dipgomania and cancer, plaster or morphine habit cure, Moss Rose confectionary and five cent ice stenur, various names and prices.
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