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Newspaper

Dispatch Democrat

Location

Ukiah, California, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1913

Page

2

Good Fire Protection Upgrades At Local Mill

The mill’s automatic sprinkling system is being enlarged by Pacific Fire Extinguisher Co of San Francisco. Wm Pryor and G Stubbles supervise the two week project. The enhanced system extinguishes fires and alerts instantly, improving safety and insurance ratings for the Merdocino Lumber Company plant.

Pacific Fire Extinguisher Company San Francisco Wm. Pryor G. Stubbles Merdocino Lumber Company Reacan

Fragmentary report on gulch incident near Foot Press area

Vaguely described event details mention a rig entering a gulch and injured individuals from Pishkan residents. The Rerseahba bed tee ree and marl seem involved, with Fort Brage cited as a destination or authority. Wilder Pullen led care at a hospital until travel possible.

Foot Arciderti Tartele Catre Ordy Fort Brage Berry Wilder Pullen Bey

Fragmented OCR Story Lacks Coherent Details

The readable text shows garbled phrases about an injured person, a runaway incident, and mentions of names like Preston cent, Gerard, and Mr. Hreen. No clear event, location, date, or outcome is discernible. The fragmentary lines do not yield a coherent report or verifiable facts for a proper summary.

Pia Prooas Preston Cent Gerard Cribs Akbar Hreen

Dry Red Redwood Sawdust Finds Commercial Use

Will Dry Sawdust Fort Brass Maych Tre trace Lumber Companys reports discovery of dried redwood sawdust as a material for packaging in burpment processes. A heating apparatus dries the sawdust, producing ready material minutes after milling, turning a waste pile into value and signaling a new Fort Brave industry.

Fort Brass Maych Tre Trace Lumber Fort Brave Beuvon

New Creamery to Rise on Redwood Avenue Fort Bragg

Fort Bragg will gain a new creamery soon with a concrete foundation and floor and up-to-date dairy machinery. Many dairy-men have promised support, and the project is expected to boost local commercial activity.

Fort Bragg Redwood Avenue Beacon

First Baby Girl Arrives in East Mendocino

Rejoicing as East Mendocino records its first baby girl born to Mr and Mrs R D Lucas. The stork visited their home and delivered a ten pound baby girl at 1 30 a m Friday according to Beacon news.

East Mendocino R. D. Lucas Beacon

Notice to Fruit Growers Spray to control boll weevil or pest

Notice to all orchardists and fruit growers that they are required to spray their trees for boll weevil and pests. Now is the time to spray using arsenate of lead. A prompt compliance with the law is desired. J. R. Banks Horticultural Commissioner, 28 4

J. R. Banks Horticultural Commissioner

Fireman killed in Fort Bragg mill

A fatal accident at Union Lumber Mills in Fort Bragg occurred Saturday at 6:20 AM. Har vey Walters, employed six months, died after a steam blast from a boiler blowoff injured him. He was 6 months on the job, leaving a wife and three children.

Harvey Walters Union Lumber Mills Walters Aubers Hellpern

Mrs Van Damme Dead After Long Illness in California

The obituary notes Mrs Van Damme died Saturday in California after a prolonged illness. She was a mother and relative of local residents and had recently resided in Perth. Funeral details and surviving family were listed in the notice.

Locomotive Noa Eden et ors fie bette et yo pUreroenpine

A damaged OCR description discusses a Baldwin Locomotive Works engine built in Philadelphia. It notes a duplicate number seven and service handling between here and Willits and mentions travel to Fort Hragge on its own wheels.

Eden Shada Limited Sia Ranante Here Willits Baldwin Docomotive Works Philadelphia Fort Hragge

Man Pleads Guilty in False Pretenses Case

The Union Lumber Company and store manager GL V. Weller brought a misdemeanor charge against John Rekki for obtaining goods under false pretenses. Rekki claimed company employment and bought items totaling $7.50. He was arrested as he prepared to leave on a steamer, pleaded guilty, and received a 30 day county jail sentence.

Union Lumber Company GL V. Weller John Rekki Rekki Chronicle

Frank Mount Loads Lumber at Noyo for Australia

The British tramp steamer Frank Mount has loaded at Noyo for three days and will take on 860000 feet of lumber today. She departs for the Sound to complete a cargo of 4000000 feet before sailing to Sidney Australia.

Frankmount Noyo Point Sound Sidney Australia Chronicle

Narrow Escape Over River Edgy Water Rescue

Sunday afternoon near the Garcia Stornetta place Miss Ruth Williford aged thirteen slipped on a foot bridge and fell into swift eddy water. She clung to willows until Charley Cureton helped her out with quick action by Mr. Sid Grashong and Miss Groshong witnessing the rescue. She sustained no serious injuries and showed calm bravery during the ducking and aftermath.

Sid Grashong Ruth Williford Charley Cureton Stornetta Garcia Miss Williford Miss Groshong Ruth

Delay In Coast Mails And Railroad Dispatch Notes

Delay in coast mails disrupts land routes as 4 C Halliday travels by overland route toward a central meeting point. Unclear return time due to unavoidable circuity. A five passenger machine at Cazadero received yesterday's steamer. further schedules imply adjustments to the timetable and future events.

C. Halliday Nesti Val Wall Anea Cazadero Glass Arden

Patton School Trustees Hold Midweek Meeting

A meeting of Patton grammar school trustees was held Wednesday evening with all board members present. The session covered several items including appointments for heat and other maintenance tasks and routine administrative matters involving named staff.

Othe Grammar School Berg Aly L Je Payttos Poe

Unclear historical notice from partial OCR text

Fragmentary OCR sample mentions names and places but lacks coherent events or dates. Unable to extract a clear news item or outcome.

Re-Engage High School Teachers at Point Arena

The Point Arena trustees met Saturday and approved the efficiency and good work of Prof. Harland. They reappoint Sifth and thin assistants Miss Hoffman and Mise Poole for the coming year, as noted by the Record.

Point Arena Otder Bhaph School Harland. Sifth Miss Hoffman Mise Poole

Boy Colt William Ketcham Returns With Colt

A report notes William Ketcham bringing home a four-year-old colt from Ukiah last week. BM bought a light run a be il and plans to sell berries and vegetables this summer. The head of Main Street is mentioned as the track warden if the treasurer succeeds in raising funds.

William Ketcham Ukiah Jim Main Street Tre Dener

Long Trip for Willits World Traveler 15000 Mile Trek

B. F. Clark sails May 14 to attend the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen convention in Washington DC and plans visits with Woodrow Wilson, Congress members, and numerous cities including Baltimore Philadelphia New York Boston Maine Niagara Falls Pittsburg and Canada before returning to Seattle overland in about five months totaling roughly 15000 miles.

Willits B. F. Clark Washington D. C Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Karney Los Angeles New Orleans Atlanta Woodrow Wilson Congress Baltimore Philadelphia New York Boston Maine Niagara Falls Pittsburg Canada Northern Pacific Seattle

Sad Death of Montgomery Woman at Mother's Home

Mrs. Robert B Montgomery formerly Miss Freda Marie Cavee died at her mother's home in Potter Valley on April 28 from blood poisoning. She was beloved and made many friends wherever she lived.

Robert B Montgomery Freda Marie Cavee

Sawyers Leads Crew on Hardy Creek Wagon Road

L six weeks to finish the job. D L Sawyers took a crew of thirty men from Willits this week to build the Hardy creek wagon road on the coast.

Willits D. L. Sawyers Hardy Creek

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