07 Mar 1902
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Newspaper
Daily Evening News
Location
Modesto, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1902
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR shows incoming and outgoing trains among towns including Hitchum Bakersfield and Blockton. Mentions Los Angeles Express heading south and freight trains moving north toward Freeno. Details are garbled but indicate a regional timetable with mixed passenger and freight services.
The text surveys proposed postal changes including a one cent letter rate, reduced money order costs, and extending free delivery. It notes calls for postal savings banks and a parcel post system, plus wage readjustments for letter carriers. It also cites Washington governance, abstinence appeals by Archbishop Corrigan, and political shifts around Burns, McKinley, and Gage.
Fragmentary OCR hints a political candidate depicted as stoic, with administration said to boost European affection for the United States. A Chicago woman sang a song of a racially charged nature when her sweetheart shot her, indicating a severe form of social criticism.
A fragmentary ad segment promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for a range of illnesses from bay fever to consumption and coughs, claiming cures and trials, with references to EB Mazo drug store. It also touts Electric Bitters for female troubles, nervous issues, and weak kidneys, urging readers to buy locally and not delay printing needs.
Stanislaus County tax notice directs residents to file real and personal property statements under oath. It outlines assessment, collection methods, penalties for noncompliance, and the assessor may use a deputy or attorney to collect taxes, with deadlines and publication requirements.
Public notice of a sheriff sale arising from a decree in a California court. The description covers the property lands in numerous quarter sections and townships, including southeast and northeast corners, with the heirs and administrators named. The sale is set for a February 21 date in the year shown, with proceeds to heirs and the court.
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