Fresno Weekly Notes and Society Items
Fresno city news highlights include arrivals and visits from notable locals and visitors such as Mrs W A Breytogle of Madera, Miss Blanche Caldwell of Selma, and J W Pew of the valley vineyards. Judge Hirrig appoints assignees in two estates, while civic notices cover church services, a mass at Central church, and a baseball opening game in Madera with the local nine ready for action.
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San Liamusco
Grain Central
Fla Cleling
Fred Varney
Denver
Colorado
Blanchard
W A Breytogle
Madera
Grand Central
J Wz. Pew
San Francisco
Blanche Caldwell
Selma
J G@ Johnston
M M Garoutte
Woodland
A J Pedlar
Josigules
William Harris
Sante Barbara
Fresno
Mick Hurry
Hirrig
Sol Wollner
Henry Watson
Thomas Yost
Caleb Tonip
Bins Campbell Roscoe
Milesman
Lews Linston & Co
WH Maller
Sanger
Flor. Schwilbe
Rebecca Cohen
Vallejo
Hermin Levy
Sam Alevander
Sanl Francesco
Jernard Marks
Merced
Southern Parisie Company
Am Presno Vesterd
Big
Henry Hardwick
Counthouse
Hitchcock Caruthers
Lise
Sustercas
Friends
Justice Wolcott
Mir
Senekere
Gullan
Rena Aushrolyan
Whebtushyan
John Pitrich
Joc
Qmo Cabiem
Abe Gentry
Snorrow
Arthur J Mann
Los Angeles
San Juan Valley
Jefferson Calting
Madary
Misty
Bekian
Vian Thurch
Oo Biis
Bers
Res Geoge Lo
Dave Armthruster
Frank Monroe
Imcclure
Ick Nagle
Joe Chandler
Charles Tressent
Abe Caha
Case
How Homer Worked It in Steme Capital Road Scheme
A detailed account of Homer detailing railroad plans from Stockton to Vista with opposition expected from Southern Pacific. He describes rails ordered and shipped via Santa Fe, cost estimates of sixty pounds per ton, and a plan to build a parallel line to avoid SP interference. He notes bondings, river crossing deferrals, and rail delivery timelines aimed to push a September opening from Stockton to Merced.
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Stockton
Outead
New York
Ats
Vista
Homer
Vaid
Wall Street
Sresno
Atchison, Joptka
Santa Fe
Santa le
Swetime
Southern Pacific
Stirdsat
Mojive
Elisno
Antince
Maurced
Nier
Osca
Stokton
Reid Costa Imle
Vistula
Makesaplan
Jins
Paaiic
Telegraph Telegrams From San Francisco Chronicle Triggers Local Turmoil
A telegram from San Francisco Chronicle correspondent Trisso reports chaotic scene at an exhibition with horses and a coach team. Riders collide, injuries occur, and accusations arise that the dispatch contains falsehoods harming the city’s reputation and readers.
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Su Trincisco Chronicle
Havin
Trisso
Charles Kassell
Stou
Sheads
Luppete Feun
Luppers Wale
Cll
PV Cory
Chath
Cory
Freerman
Cub
Russell Way
Chulis Russell
Corre EL Cury
MO Cory
Mia Jrcoman
George MH Cory
Teohesvainy
Treamin
San Francisco
Fence on Fresno Canal Sparks Public Outcry
The canal on Fresno street remains fenced for safety though judged ugly by townsfolk. Public debate rages over who authorized the elevated railway through a main street, as residents question municipal priorities and the seemliness of the barrier.
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Fresno Street
Mantcipal
Halda
Tae Rerveulian
Canal and fence debate on sewerage and street plans
A long letter argues the city canal as essential for sewage disposal and weighs options to improve the canal rather than cut the sewer plan. It discusses building a large brick sewer or enclosing the canal with iron fencing and trees, urging property owners on Iresne Street to weigh in.
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Tod
Wali
Preana Street
Alles
Iresne Street
Tare Rivestow
Driving Club Adopts New Constitution and By Laws
The Driving Club met in the Mughes Reading Room in a special session to adopt a new constitution and bylaws. President Di Lewis chaired, minutes were recorded, amendments approved, and the executive committee reduced from seven to five with new members elected. New badges issued and cards of admission to the clubhouse authorized. committee to meet next week to act on membership applications.
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Gentleman's Diving Club of
Thas
Mughes
Lewis Beach
Td Selick
Acpusic
Iaws Leach
M Hughes
WeWlurter
Wo Callahan
James
Brown
Far
West Paih Notes on Good Templars Lodge Event
The Good Templars lodge held a fine entertainment Saturday night with the Band of Hope under Mra J Dore performing stage pieces and recitations. An elocution contest for a Democratic silver medal is planned with songs, declamations, dialogues and speeches by Revs Garner and Webb. New members were enrolled and the public school picnic to the San Joaquin river is set for Saturday the 20th.
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Good Templars
Band of Hope
Mra J. Dore
Garner
Webb
Webb At the Close A Number of New Names For Membershio
San Toaquin
Brooks
A. A Powera
English as She in Writ event turns to memory
A cryptic note reflects on Brother Patrick of the Tulare County Times receiving a non Porterville Enterprise. Brother O Clancy comments, deeming the remark unnecessary and impossible, highlighting a misattribution in the record.
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Patrick
Tulare County
Eightieth birthday honors Major Ward Bradford in Mycena
Major Ward Bradford longtime resident of Mycena celebrated his eightieth birthday with neighbors and friends at his home on O and Invo streets. A mayoral sketch recounted his travels from Ohio to California, the West Coast gold rush era, and his years as a rancher and landowner. The Fresno Fair Grounds Association Track next week will feature top racing and cutting horses, with streetcar shuttles from Hughes hotel to the grounds for attendance.
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Ward Braidford
Mycena
Invo
1 B Watts
Wow
Eden
Srott
DO I Dix
Mrl Schemmerhorn
Stevenus
Lisie Linsign
Ludwick
Bradford
Almot Sundown
Cuvahoza Counts
Ohio
Cleveland
Hocking County
Toln Dhant
State of Laws
Nu Ned
Galifornia
Panama
Ladwird Everett
San Francisco
Waisavilly
Luba
Mehemd
Iso
Caltaazun
Dil Norte County
Cal
Whit Ib
Crescent City
New York
Misson
Lanasit
Vassouri
Rat Marth
California
Lindon Boueck
Merced
Jar
Tro Winder Sven
Aid T
Bos Angelca
Santa Ane
San Digpo
Laine
Senom
Fexasy
Oriklind
Tis
Braidford
San Jose
San Angeles
Hughes Hotel
Stanislaus County
Joyces Rucat
Kesno
Front Street
Brent Street
Mono
Venturi
Los Angeles
Tistics
Ereano
Unitep States
Asp
Barrett
Riverdale
Freeno County
John Wo Boulden
Bresno
Fresno County
Dbus
Madera Canal Company Directors Levy Twenty Cent Assessment
The board of the Madera Canal and Irrigation company met at The Hughes hotel to levy a twenty cent per share assessment on capital stock totaling 48 000. Constable Johnston reports a disturbance by a group near Prescott Pierce's lumber yard, with deputies needed to restore order. officers used clubs to quell the disturbance and the courtroom entrance saw insults to Justice Hogue.
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James Church
Brotherhood of St Andrew
T.prcopal
Jd B Green
Lae
Tata
Bentley
Orkland
Will
Haite
Joe Hamblin
Tue Vincent
Madera
Woduc
Burg
Russell Bros
Zeneril Merc Hundine
Herndon
Haris Joes Wall
Mabel RO Pagan
Assortation
Justice Hogue
J W Hammond
John Bell
Snday
Bell
Wis
Morning Express
Johnston
Modesto
Mitheson
Madera Canal and Irrigation Company
Thomas FE Llughes
Hughes Hotel
BR & Wilson
C S Campbell Tohnson
Pickering
W Chapman
Prescott & Pierce
Hogue
Fragmented legal notices mix with civic critique and bonds
Fragmentary OCR text recounts court and bond actions involving Orton, Doyle, Kuss, Larrell, Cane, Webb, and others, detailing bonds set and jail for several suspects. It includes public remarks criticizing contractors for street and sewer work, questions about bonds, and notes on municipal projects and agendas. The passage then shifts to notices of heirs, estate administration, and land filings with officials in Fresno and surrounding counties, listing witnesses and claimants for land claims and timber considerations.
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Wat Orton
John Doyle
Joe Larrell
John Cane
Warrae Webb
Rearge
Dily Thy Ushieto Sas
Cane
Orta Duarte
Pavenport
Rass Bal
Rae
Jal
Land Notice on Property Bids and Tax Liens in 1900s District
A dense land notice lists property claims, bids, and taxes in Fresno County and nearby areas. It names individuals Damien W Kenney and others, plus school district actions, bond issues, and territorial notices with open bids and time frames. The document references dates in May and outlines the sale and redemption terms for multiple parcels.
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Usniep
Nevada
Washington
Guo Childles
Fresno
Califormia
Stockton
Yaw
Therses
James Qualls
Sheridan
Lodge Lrusne
Jane
Kupister
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Steme Capital
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the Driving Club
West Paih Notes
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Fresno Fan Grounds Association
Madera Canal Company
Wlach Observer
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Teresne
Mac Saffoll
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Fowier
Barritt
Riverdal
Fresno Lugats
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Act of Congress
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Treano Broan
Fred McGull
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Reano County
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California State Dental Association
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Balla Urug
Grand Cenaral Hotel
LEE County
of Bros
George
Weir Cains
Teorge Doherty
Widtams Giork
Tsar Imme
Stockholders’ Meeting
Tiberic Canal
Tiberts Canal Company
Tiberty School House
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Tage
Caitoma Man
J. M. Martin
Beesek Hsteate
Gubbe
Wharton & Shaw
Grand Central Market
Baird Bros., Proprietors
Sansarzes
Packard Brothers
Donanickg Lumbe Yard
W.7. Bennett, Undertaker
Mariponn Dst
Farmers Bank
Promy
Tof Owhatton
Wharton & Short
U Pedlar
Grand Central Hotel
Manuel
Mreane
Treno
Airled Tatromplly
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Fanny Ortick
Visaria
Herbey Givem
Adtler
Hadaim
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Yulin M
Interior Department
Cavant HO Miller
Elmer E. Shepard
Aucott
Burks & Clark
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Addwom
Preamo
Corra
Tenga
Kidroce
Bulge
Letoher
Calor
Hell
Seery
Partientira
Ify
Laon
WM Richardson
Kings River
Cal Mown
J. C. Herrington
Oleong & Caribaldi Building
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van Dyke
MO Leel
Mark Wopkins
Rock Springs
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P. M. Behunin
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Chartis Koatlen
Sole Stipper
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David Miler
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Richard L Lewis
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Heramus
Joseph Kesler
P Os Orton
Wm Stephenson
Marenzie
William Kennedy
Frank Il Short
Nancy Kennedy
Wiliam Kennedy
Broano
Usiten States Law Office
Atooktow
Gal
Register and
Migcton
Dames Ke Witheseca
OH. Barritt
Fresno Comely
W. Onret
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