Modesto Briefs Mention Local Events and Diphtheria Death
Local notes report a Tregee’s outing and Schafer’s promotions along with ads for Gilt Edge Whiskey and “Literate” clothing. A report notes the diphtheria death of W A Gonk’s grandson in Oakdale at age 11. Community notices include M2 A. B. Alamini Association meeting, Epworth League in San Francisco, and a Moonlight dance by Madeeto’s Young Men’s Club.
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Bobaler's
Meyer
Joam Bargeios
W. A. Gonk
Ounty
Oakdale
Kern City
Selafer
Alamini Association
Madeeto
Orezeey
Forbes Bigamist On The Run From California Authorities
Authorities pursue Forbes a suspected bigamist who fled from the county after leaving Bonore. He reportedly rode toward Yoremire on a horse, changed at a saloon, and rode to Coulterville before taking a Merced stage. Officials speculate he headed to Los Angeles or Franvivco for Australia. His second wife left Bonore and followed to Coulterville, while a decoy letter aims to aid capture. The Canadian woman and two companions are said to be at Bailey ranch near Oakdale.
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Chindda
Forbes
Yoremire
Baresback
Coulterville
Merced
Sonora
Los Angeles
Franvivco
Australia
Bonore
Coalterville
Forbas
Ant Dra. Hawking
Bailey Ranch
Oakdale
Meadquartera for fresh Rita and Vege tabeilty at A Stivivater
Meadquartera offers fresh rita and vege tabeilty at A Stivivater with a strong ice cream selection. W J Trepes, reliable jeweler, announces new Wrippendorf Dittman chors for Indies at Inder's Shoe Store. N B Doyea assures the best lining in the valley. Youth street brings new merling goods at Tregea's.
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Anat
Wrippendorf Dittman Ehors
Inder’s
Accident at Modesto creamery blinds youth
Yesterday forenoon John Grant and Allan Grant suffered a painful accident at the Modesto creamery steam station on Wm. McNeal's ranch. A steam pipe end blew free, scalding Grant's face and shoulder and severely injuring his right eye. Dr. Evann was called. the wounds were dressed but the eye’s sight remains in doubt.
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Evann @ae
Runaway buggy injures girl in Grayson town
About 9 am Miss Lolla Brown daughter of Captain and Mia T C Brown of Grayson was riding with a horse and buggy in front of DeVoo's store when a bicyclist frightened the horse. The buggy bolted overturned the vehicle and threw Miss Brown, who received a bad bruise on her right side, while no other injuries were reported.
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Lolla Brown
Mia
T.C. Brown
Grayson
DeVoo
Mies Brown
Green
Brea
Suit to Foreclose on Mantey Tract Land in Modesto
Modesto Bank filed suit in Superior Court to foreclose on 18.15 acres of land in the Matoney tract on the West Side. On June 22, 1997, H A Bowman borrowed 961460 from the bank, transferring the land to his wife before his death. The wife later deeded it to her son HY AL Bowman, a widow, who is now deceased after dying in this city last week. Also notes local market items about fruit fare and a confectionery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ting Ban Buen
Modesto Bank
H. A. Bowman
HY AL Bowman
Tregea watches and patent cures advertised in 1880s notice
An advertisement lists W. E. Tregea offering watch repairs and mentions 4 John A. Connors seeking treatment for diphenmania at the Tynan Hotel with Dr. Stradley’s remedies, claiming painless morphine habit cure. It also promotes cigars, liquors, fruit preserves at A. Stiefvater’s and Conway’s Chicago saloon, urging readers to subscribe to the Nkwe for updates.
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John A. Connors
Tynan Thotel
D. N. Stradley
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J. C. Spencer
Mandrel
Maxagino Edtok
Black 17
G. W. Ete
M. E. McLean Tynan Hole
Modesto
Pr. F. B.debappe
Ofice
Tregen
Tynan
Mute
Tita
W.L. Tregea Watchmaker
Jeweler & Optician
CG. W. Evans
Tynan Black
Modesto, Cal
Ramona
She Troy Steam Laundry
Try
HOF Air Denn
Alts
Reidence
Deltyar
C. W. Winitaay
Outting
Tregee’s
Tronke
Valfeea
Schafer's
J. M
Henry Vogetman
Iby
Epworth League
San Franciago
Bet
Dalegaces
Gil
Brates
Sehater's
BE. Specty
Montpellini
Outer Bar
Scyator’e, A
Christopher Young
Gud Mrn
Shroder Young
Dr. Evang
Do Schafer & Co
Charles Scott
Bayley
Aiuesell Place
Oakdale Graphic
Schafer
Woder
B. McCormick
Ponble
Mme
Johnstown
Cal
St. Juin
Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Oakdaly Graphic
Bigatist
W. L. Treges
Pop Jowslry
W. J. Trepes
Wall Papsrat
Thia Valley
First Chaes Faroitara
Jet
Tregea’s
Tay
A. Stielwater
S. Ila
W. E. Tregea
Fing Watch Repairing
A. Stiefvater
S. Jis
Conway
Chicago
Cyrue Noble
Jesse Moore
Anid Fin Linn
Cixara
Husband & Turner
Tenth & I
AMDT
B-st
Medésto Pharmacy Clayes
E. B. Maze
Pros
Meyer’s
Wwon Sale
W. B
Reliance
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