Land Sharks of Timber Lands Deceive Humboldt Buyers
A San Francisco paper reports on a scheme where land speculators pose as hunters seeking vacant timber lands in Mendocino and Humboldt counties. They hire a “county surveyor” to locate quarter sections and then present forged or inflated claims to obtain timber rights at government prices, defrauding buyers in a repeated fraud across multiple counties.
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Jerome Milken
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Campbell Ordinate
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Edward Applegirth
Jerome Wadden
General Land
Sauthan Pacific Railroad Company
Fresno
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Torad Sprin
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Democrats Courting Harrison Loyalists in California
The article surveys Democratic efforts to win support for General Harrison through influential Californians and cabinet connections. It names leaders like De Young and Swift, notes mobilization across the state, and reports mixed prospects for an appointment, while contrasting eastern frost jokes with California’s milder climate and vivid street scenes.
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Moh de Yount
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Jones
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Telton
Mitchell Stewart
Pacific
Fresno Colony Education Bid Sparks land and college talk
The scene around Fresno features debate on building a college for Vader with donor offers from Hughes and a plan to host a state university branch. Proposals include blocks of town lots and land, plus a push to attract capitalists to develop land and establish higher education to draw settlers and improve social conditions. The article covers prospects, potential rail links, and the wider impact on the county’s growth and crime reduction.
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South Methodist Church
United States
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Hughes
Scisons
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Dresno Vinevir Company
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Cmd Reid
Os Angeles Ctw
Sears
Nevada and Fresno county vote figures noted visitors in Fresno
Maxwell Calif men George B Hardin and John Birthalomew arrive in Fresno to survey the county and discuss politics and local conditions. They mention Nevada’s small population impact and compare future growth to surrounding areas while inquiring after WS Anderson who was hurt at a past meeting and may be eligible for charity from the order.
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John Birthalomew
Maxwell
Colusa County
Jresno
WS Anderson
Hughes Hotel
Anderson
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Don Berry
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Stewart Vestar
Blink
Nuss House
Jims
Thentral
Tim Ot
Belban
O Connor
Charpe
Potosi
Oule
San Franchco
Arthur
San Lianniaco
Pacific Improvement Company
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Court actions and land sales loom large in county docket
The record notes foreclosure efforts on a fractional tract in section 2 township 46, mortgage amount 700, Florence shibsks owner from San Liinciseo visits with architect Poone Day, and contractor Morris riman faces robbery charges with tool theft. Justice Phifon sets trial for December 17 following bonds posted.
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Fresno Ladies Lead Grand Recption and Dance Night
A Fresno event featured elegant ladies in grand reception and dance, with music and decor drawing crowds. Reports describe the vibrant crowd, notable attendees, and a lively program that highlighted social activity and festive arrangements.
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