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Newspaper

Fresno Republican Weekly

Location

Fresno, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1888

Page

3

Fresno's Busy City Notes Amid Local Business and Moves

The Fresno Republican reports a flurry of city activity with residents visiting San Francisco, sales of Long Brothers lots for $500, and plans for a new two story building. Local figures Dixon and Knowles are noted, while marriages, divorces, and court actions receive terse mentions. The piece blends social updates, commerce, and upcoming events with advertisements and commentary on the local newspaper scene.

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Chinese Lottery Observed In Backstreet Shops Reveals Players

A reporter shadows a Chinese lottery operation in Chinto town finding 29 buyers in a single basement room. Most bettors are Chinese or white locals, with several merchants connected to the activity and strong evidence of daily play. The piece notes skepticism yielding to curiosity about whether such lotteries attract many daily participants.

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VECA Outline for Erecting a Young Men Clubhome

The VECA proposes a multi department club for young men in Tresno, including an educational wing with reading room and 200 periodicals, a calculating library, evening classes, literary societies, and a reference library. A social department, a structured receptions program, and a physical department with gymnasium and athlete club are planned, plus employment and boarding services, lectures on hygiene and temperance, and separate boy’s program with Sunday singing and field meetings in community sites.

Christian Yasuodian Tintety Tresno VECA Mats Mew Thay Wiich Niure Yalaly Daly Papers Centarvy Sortbners Harpers Soother South Hs Youn Goer Relnows

Terrible Accident Near Courthouse In Town

A chaotic street collision occurs after a wagon driven by a foreman crashes into a nearby horse and cart. Bystanders assist the injured as police and witnesses describe the scene, with one rider uninjured and others receiving contusions amid a crowded downtown area.

Jast Colwells Fereuchion Latur Wigan Trecus

Restorations Of Old Stratford Homes Drawn In Bursting Details

The piece details Tudor era timber fronts on Strathdon style houses with gables and hidden joinery. Workers uncover oak frame work, lath and plaster, and diamond pane windows while the front remains under careful restoration. The publish notes local interest and mentions the Burmingham Post and figures Dow Scott and William Porsinger.

Strath Chapel Street Henry Sinat Walrecowse

Foot Mashed Laborer Loses Foot At Quarry

Charles Lyons a laborer at Frank Dasy's granite quarry near Raymond was brought to a station on a freight tram with a severely mashed foot after a derrick fell on it while moving a granite block. Doctors Rowell Pedlar and Uwyden amputated the ankle and he was reported resting well at the Southern Pacific hotel. Willam Helmes is back at home.

Charles Lyons Frank Dasy Raymond Thig Cy Southern Pacific

Deadly Cigarettes Alarm in Fresny as City Fails to Act

A flood of letters and editorials urges city trustees to ban sale of cigarettes to youths under 18. A writer cites a boy’s death from heart paralysis linked to smoking, calling for strict penalties and swift ordinances to curb nicotine use among children. The piece notes clandestine stands and public demand for action.

Martine Vici Wartinovich George Lins Leeds Ffs

Short-Weight Raisins Auction Case Highlights London Layer Brand

In a California raisin sale a dealer’s scales weighed five boxes branded London Layer. The gross weight totaled 105 pounds. The lots were described as 750 boxes of California raisins London Layers from S L Jones & Co, sold by catalogue. The lot fetched $180 per box amid dispute over custom law versus justice.

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Short weigh misrepresentation in fruit packing raises questions

A murky text discusses short weight packing in dried fruits and raisins, warning consumers about underweight boxes and hidden contents. It notes buyers face branded suspicion, legal risks, and possible penalties, urging caution in handling eastern shipments and auction practices.

Three Little Boys Run Away From Home In A City Bustle

Fragmentary report describes three boys fleeing from a location near Jrome to Weep Gut af Schaad. The narrative mentions rescue, the boys’ ride in a streetcar, and inquiries by local authorities. Names such as Miss Mand trek and Mrs William Worthington appear alongside a Bakersfield connection and Fresno references.

Washington City Plughes Sayle

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