Local notes from Selma and Merced area wanderings
A roundup of residents and events includes Hon L H Pucker of Selma, Jimer A Cox of Madera, and several travelers visiting San Francisco and Merced. The article mentions real estate offices, a major grain yield, a serious injury, court actions over a mortgage, a church social, and a tribute by Frank Taylor to his mother with an emotional memoir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimer A.cox
Madera
Grand Central
Pridat
Keaton
San Francisco
Ins Family
Gole
Herman Levy
Dr J . King
Merced
J L McClelland
Sadie Johnson
Naps
Woo Mattragis
Sfp Sper
Hughes
J H Hooper
Pasadena
A Patton
Charley Hogin
Byron Spings
H kKuhlmwm
Kuhlman
Warnekros
Mariposa Street
Young
Liesno
Vic Young
Philos Phelps
Woodbridge
San Joaquin
Ayerae
Charles Crowell
Borden
D & Snoagrass
Selma
Fresno
Snodgriss
Plice
Nevins
Superior Court
Marroos
Rusing
Dry Creek
Walter Bishop
Corona
Johnson
William Hamilton
Grab Gulch
Ireland
Merced Lodge
McDougald
Ontario
Canada
Fresno & Pine Ridge railway final survey completed
The Fresno and Pine Ridge railway project concludes its final survey with rights of way secured and preparations to begin grading before month’s end. Multiple firms await opportunities to bid on grading work, with managers arranging for material and labor to move forward from Sacramento or the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno & Pine Ridge
Pealee
Joe Meomulatees
Fresno Countys Road Plan Promises Local Investment Rally
A mass meeting is planned at the opera house on Kiesno Street to raise stock for a new road project seen as boosting Fresno. Backers pledge low rates, outsider capital opposition, and substantial local wealth creation within five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brest Capital
Bresau Pope
Matos
Anl
Forugn Capital
Kiesno
Fresno
Liesnoite
Vest
Spanis Ind
Stockton to Tresno Drayect Rail Line Backers Backed
News from the Stockton Independent notes investors back the plan for a Stockton to Tresno railroad. Officials claim bonds will be guaranteed by the Union Trust Company of New York, securing 80 percent backing. Local figures and dignitaries discuss rights of way and the project’s hoped economic impact on Stockton and San Joaquin County. The report also covers Knights of Pythias activities, a burglary arrest in Herndon, and local prospecting trips to Black Sand mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahl Ony
Stockton, Resto & Southern Railroad
Leon Oh Reid
Reid
Ina
Stockton
Vets
Homer
New York
Tim
Silbur
Sin Joaquin County
Union Rust Company of
Wd. Lucas
B. N Breaee
Lompoc Valley
Banta Barbara County
Visalia
Grand Solvenir Bald A Brilliant Gathering At Riggs Theater
The Friday morning closing session of the Grand Lodge featured a lavish grand ball at Riggs Theater with a large turnout of dignitaries and belles. Highlights included formal toasts, celebratory decorations, and rapid, orderly adjournment to meet next in San Francisco in 1459, followed by a night of festivities and souvenirs for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fohn
Gause
Ordway
Grind
Rms
Chantelion Crow
Order
Mt Brat
Pc Puty
Blite
Luge Dos Dorn
TF Pardee
Richty Drissi D Tadils
Sresno
Grand Lodge
Public Highway Fight Over Canal Obstruction Continues
A long dispute rails against a private canal company for blocking a street with an uncovered canal cover. Citizens demand enforcement of law while officials falter, accusing the company of profiting over public safety and obstructing travel for pedestrians and vehicles.
Model Dwellings Mi Vows Gundelfinger 3 Com pleting on lots near Inka Cottages
The article describes model dwellings by Gundelfinger with 31 rooms per house, perfect plumbing, and a compact design near the street car line. It notes a meeting of Knights Templar wives, a land sale at Madera yielding 1,200, and a Belmont Yosemite Street railroad board lineup including Winchell, Vincent, Hedger, Drew, Chisholm, Sayle, and Vogel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gundelfinger
Meno
Ge Fromal
Gunde
Chonges
Knights ‘Templar
Madera
Syracuse
Belmont & Yosemite Street Railroad
Winchell
T P Vincent
H P Hedger
A M Drew
C. Chisholm
G Sayle
J. Vogel
Stallion Season at Clovis Farm for 1899
The celebrated trotting stallion Clovis, 18 years old, 16% hands, 1260 pounds, will stand at Poplir Grove near Wildflower Season from February 1 to July 1, 1899. Terms are 40 dollars due at time of service. Clovis is a beautiful black with fine symmetry and magnificent action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poplir Grove
Clovis
Pedigree notes for a California horse at Loplar Grove Farm
A fragmented pedigree record lists Sultan as sire of Clovis and breeder lines to Stimboul Ruby and Sweetbriar from Thorndale. It traces to Edward Thorne Dusy Dile Way Lhorn and Ulster Queen dam of Vol mer with lines to Ryvsdvha ambletom, Exter George Wilkes and Mambrino Master Fourth. The notice specifies ownership by S N Straube, warning of liability and inviting updates from Mr Moore at Loplar Grove Farm Fresno California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clovis
Sultan
Stimboul
Ruby
Steen
Sweetbriar
Thorndale
Edward Thorne
Dusy Dile
Way Lhorn
Ulster Queen
Volmer
Ryvsdvha Ambletom
Exter
George Wilkes
Llurd Dim
Shousas Jeffer
Mimbruoasy Master
Dim
Wunbrno Paymaster
the Moor
Boatuful Bells
Hinds Rose
Sible Dun
Sible Withes
Sultana
Deimomeo
Derby
Guy Millar
Tay Mainncar
Ote
Moore
Apheaton
Loplar Grove Farm
Straube
Fresno
California
Pasha No 20 Breeding Show Note at Wald Flower Farm
Pasha No 20 is shown at the Toplar Grove breeding farm in New Wald toward February 1st and July 1st. The stallion runs in the season with riding interest, and prints mention the terms of 40 for the second ride at the surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willminke
Toplar
Waldflower Sc
Lerms
Description of a Beautiful Horse with Symmetry and Action
A dated listing describes a striking horse with perfect symmetry and notable action. It notes two black animals of 1 to 10 pounds perhaps miswritten as a two-horse pair and emphasizes the horse’s admirable stance and graceful movement.
Phuligreek Saved by Sultan Record Summary
Fragmented registry notes Phuligreek lineage including Sire Darby and Dam Sable with multiple ancestors and offspring. Mentions fees of 2 dollars monthly and ownership details. References Mr G Moore and a Poplar Grove summer address in California.
Apex Trotting Stallion at Fresno Fair Grounds
The celebrated trotting stallion Apex begins February first at Fresno Fair Grounds in Ireano City Cal ending July lat. Apex is a seven year old bay horse, 15 hands high and about 1100 pounds. Described as beautifully symmetric with faultless gait and perfect disposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno Fair Grounds
Ireano City
Cal Se
Bergice
Apex
Santa Rosa
Stambon
Apex Asa
John Donahoe
Fair Grounds
SN Straube
Fresno
Cal T
Pedigree snippet ties Prompter sire line to Blue Bull progeny
Pedigree details an Apex sire line from Prompter No 2105 to Blue Bull No Zo with Mary as dam, noting Bucaneer Pride Yearling Shamrock and other records. Mentions Brigiteyes dam line, Prompter offspring, and multiple ancestral sires including Walrans Bine Bull, Merring, and Tally Ho Morgan through a chain of mares and sires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apex
Prompter
Blue Bull
Mary Bs Flax Pathe Ty Prudence
Lal
Bucaneer
Pride
Shamrock
Beit
Brigiteyes
Banaragea
Pex
Tranat
Walrans Bine Bull
Fyudence
Issue Bull
Merring’s. Hine Bull
Praine Bird
Slax
John the Baptist
Tally Ho Morgan
Sherman Morgan
Fannie Fern
Trwin
Luckaho
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The
Fresno Republican
Short & Shanklin
Hon L H Pucker
Selmais
Prank P Taylor
Tulare
Prank ‘Laylor
Frank Taylor
the Mountain Railroad
Stockton, Litsno & Dsonthemn
K of P. T T Crowley
J S Dorn
Dorn
W M Hughes
Will Hughes
Constable &Trivens of
Herndon
Vincent
Joe Hamblin
Russell Bros
Tustice Hogue
Chinatown
Nile
Riggs Theater
Karzhis
Puthnas
Calfornia
Sine
Thum
Lan
Ermsno Hu
Lelle
Fisume Co
Dibos
Muliters Company
Unik
Bat Crud
Etind
Piast
Knights of Pythias
Ams
Cava
Armen
Wollongadief
Htean
Eresno
Informa
Knights of Pythin
Briday
Vinelind Lodge
Lresno
Conpre
Upun
Athem
Tyes
Asseng
Grand Che Clu
Miers
Carsel
Stanton Po
St Garand
Walter Th
Ugre
Gran Florets
Chancelor
Lerpachor
Pedro
Utena
Rhodes
Lara Vessisohn
Olney
Pondoanen
Ste Boa Ilinkins
County Superintendent of Schools
Burrom
H Valley
Rip Sundy
Sentinel
Mountun View
Giwen
Coloml
Guthrie N& C
Khoof P
Sacramento
Perera & Daly's
Tombs Wall
Jht Bartlett
Mirbal
King
Jerkeley
Ciy
George B Wilbur
Silverton
Cal
Mround
J R Austin
Byron Springs
Salt Lake City
Mobile
Portland
Austin
TG Wickersham
Petaluma
May
Lizzie Wickersham
Mra
Rod Pierce
Freano
Willd Tatty
Beatty
Wrusno
Lanport Ant
Mises
Freyne
Buaul of
Supersiors Bs
Vial
City Board of Trustees
Cial
Cinal Company
Boira
Luk
Silver Tongued Corporation
Lreone
Barnelling
Marios
Jaresa
Mm Orklint
Orklind Joiry
Brother Church
KM. 7
Hutchinson
Ob Lhd
Hansln Central Colony
Lutts Hansen Wisbrntun
Fresno Cal
Lhavon Stinderd
Machen
Wolters Colony
Walter A. Woods
Litt
TOR
Bi- Scovel Brothers
Studaonths
Wagontiikers
Somash
Emit Bretzner
Fresno City
Fresno Milling Co
Uxtra
Fresno Milling Company
Weaver
Hardware Store
Mariposa Stret
Scriplion
Pedigrel
Pasha
Pashvis & Seusold
Coby
Bitten
Pauldwin
Benippencott
Ordmont Poashe
Salter
Benut
Tirda Rose
Sable
Sable Wilkes
Dimonico
Darby
Gas Miller Sure
Wilupples
Laimbkfontin
Wunlnmo
Downmyes
Wessenger
Tricson
Mires
Poplar Grove
Sumor
I Resno
Californie
N. Straube
Fiat
Newspape
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