Owl Train Wreck Near Ingomar Siding Racks Band of Sheep
The Owl fast service from San Francisco to Los Angeles derailed near Ingomar siding nine miles north of Los Banos after striking a flock of sheep. Engineer Billy Woods was fatally injured. fireman hurt. passengers unsettled. Wrecking crew cleared the line after hours. train delayed but expected to reach Los Angeles soon.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Ingomar
Los Banos
William Woods
Lathrop
Presnoftes
OWE
Unty
Jaxst
DO Kennedy
First Naional bank
J J Seymon
San Joaquin Electne Company
Thomas H Lynch
Home Packing Company
Kennedy wd Seymour
coath
Isnch
Simeon Lynch
Billy Woods
rnlroad
san
mmano
Woods
iis
Ingomir
aar
thee
angie
arete
Tricy
ninetion
Trisno
Merced
Military Ball at Armory by Company PT marks season’s end
The Company PT social at the Armory was well attended with a TF style program of fifteen tunes and several selections. An exhibition drill by sixteen company members directed by Sergeant Andrews impressed the guests. Uniformed personnel looked sharp as committees praised the event’s planning and success.
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Armory
Setggane Andrews
ceser
Car Ro Aidrews
Noted Fresno Gun Play Between Officers
A dispute between Fresno officers Antone Geape and Constable John Dumas led to a street confrontation on a city sidewalk. Dumas allegedly struck Geape, Geape retaliated, and Dumas drew a pistol but did not fire, after which bystanders intervened and the pair separated.
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Fresno
Fresnos
pi celpel
man
Antone Geape
John Dumas
Committee of Seven Appointed by Professor Fowler
Professor D T Fowler yesterday appointed a committee of seven to attend to beet culture experiments in Fresno County. The committee will strive to add beet mowing to local industries. Members are W Theo Carney, H DeWitt Alexander, Gordon GW Dowda, Dore BT Hutchinson, and J Wilbur Cate.
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Fowler
D T Fowler yesterd
Fresno county
Theo earney
H & DeWitt
Alexander Gordon GW
Dowda &kbn
Dore BT Hutchinson
J Wilbur Cate
Polygamous Push to Unite Civic Clubs Denied
At a Hundred Thousand Club meeting John Morgan attacked a planned consolidation of civic organizations as polygamous while the Chamber of Commerce opposed the coalition. A plan to keep clubs autonomous while sharing aims was discussed. a petition drive and territorial annexation vote were proposed, with cemetery road work and local funding also on the agenda.
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John Morgan
Hundred Thousand Club
Chamber of Commerce
V Ashbrook
Roberts pre cit
aaty
city
Valara
Merced
Melhengie avenue
Abbey street
Belmont avenue
Glenn avenue
Achenzie avenue
Rehrer
Arthur R Driggs
cmal ud
Briggs
oshns
legistare
Manzanita Stump Exhibited By Local Woodmen Camp
The Manzanita Stump from Camp Manzanita, a fine specimen, was secured in the mountains after a long search. It is on display at Balls cigar store and has been admired by many as it is equipped with a wedge and beetle by the Woodmen of the World.
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Manzanita
Camp
Balls cigar store
ben
Sugar Beets and Alkali Soils Discussed at Farmers Meeting
A farmers institute session at the Farmers Club tackled alkali lands and beet culture. Professor Loughridge explained carbonate, sulfate, and chloride alkalis, noted their effects on beet growth, and proposed soil tests across four feet depth with university analysis.
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Frozi Thursdt
ram
farmers institute
Whith
Farmers Club
Fowler
Lough jrite
State Universits
Loughridge
acre
China station
spervicer
Theo Kheaines
Toughridge
Longrtidge
Kerner
Sugar beets discussed for Bresna lands tests and plans
Farmers, professors, and executives debated early beet planting, soil minerals, and commercial potential. A committee was to organize tests, inspect soil, and arrange transportation while noting past trials and the cost of labor. The meeting adjourned amid rain with few attendees.
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Tougbridge
Mir Kearney
Kearney
Repub
Jowler
Laguna de
Wittenville
Kearny
Bresna
Proussim Towler
munster
Parlor Lecture Club entertains with Miss Reed elocution
Miss Reed, Elocutionist, entertains Parlor Lecture Club at Hughes Hotel under Education Department auspices. She performs selections from Hazing of Vallaire, A Touch of the Feat, a humorous balloon love poem, and Sime by Miller, praising city teachers and women's clubs.
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Miss Reed
Wughes
education depatment
Wiss Reed
Valliart
Jesse Lyne Willams
Dugene Field
Nelle Boy
Tield
Miss Bud
tiet
Duley
Blinded by a Blast Injury at Mine Worksite
A premature blast at a mine injured McDonald and three others while they worked about ten feet underground. The accident occurred near midnight after the day shift started. McDonald suffered severe facial injuries, a broken jaw, and eye damage, with at least one worker likely to lose vision.
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J C Weber
McDonald
fe drs wines
Marriage license errors blur names in Madina district notice
Yesterday marriage licenses were issued to Walter Witeh Welsyrs and Dusydimseth of Bresta and Tostph Ho Robers of Pree and Jul Laone Zo of Singose L Moooulug. Mrs Lo f Twner went away for a visit to Berkeley, and an appointment as tittste of the Madina district was recorded.
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Walter Witeh Welsyrs
Dusydimseth
Bresta
Tostph Ho Robers
Pree
Jul Laone Zo
Singose
Madina
Lo f Twner wu lewe
Berkeley
Descriptive vote drama in grant and bulli forces
The article details desertions and shifts among Grant and Bulli factions in a Los Angeles delegation race. Huber joins Grant, Wright supports Burns on the first ballot, and multiple ballots reveal ongoing deadlock with no clear winner. Democrats allocate complimentary votes to Seawell and others as caucuses plan further maneuvers.
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Wiltefile
Enid
Hub
Bulli
Grart
Grant
Huber
Los Angeles
Wright
Burns
Anne
SUNATORS
Baines—Dickinson & Luchsinger Morehouse Stratton
Currier Sampson
Burns—Beitinin Burnett
Tend Leysitt Shortridge Wole
Tor Grint— Bourt Cutter
Joms
Mageid Nutt Smith Troutt
Anight—Gillette
Tor Stott—Davs
Tor Rosenfeld
Deenesy
Bird—Mint Rowell
Patterson
i 13lor
ASSPVuBLI Von Ter
Marvin
Telton
Barnes
Muenter
Van R Patterson
ande
Bullas
William H Alford
fulave
Republic
Cimlinetti
Wataire
Pleasant party introduces novel features in 1890s notes
A pleasant party hosted by John Jansen of Sen, Trim et with home guests. It featured varied novelties including a holographic bust, an electric shock demonstration by Miss Helen Meade, and a clay type smoler by the ger thmen. Midnight luncheon featured prints by George Coe Math of Dublin and attendees from Oakland, Dublin, Tinos, Tennesse, and Sin.
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John Jansen
Sen
Trimet
Tidorado
Cerze Oy Mather
Oakland
Dublin
Jnkins
Tinos
Cairn Stevins
Tennes
the Deming
Sin Dranero
oH Riege
Russet Vr
Tirsen
Arn Jensen
Hurry TAtimer
Fragmentary birth notice from Lisglund area in 1889
Partial OCR of a birth or family notice mentioning Grace and a residence on Lisglund Avenue, with unclear names and dates. Readable elements include a residence tied to a son and a year around 1889 but many words are garbled, limiting precise facts.
Adventurous Ricker Returns to Fresno After Far East Sojourn
Honas Picker known as Honas Ricker returns to Fresno after four years abroad in Klondike Alaska the Philippines Manila and Hong Kong. He claims fortunes from mining expeditions and reports personal interviews with Aguinaldo and Dewey era figures. He profited from hotel work in Vander and collected souvenirs including a bullet-riddled Spanish flag from the Philippines.
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Honas
Grand Central
Piesno
Klond
Jipi
Philippine Islands
Ricke
San Francisco
Rewes
Tayan
Cha
Stong Kong
tmelkin
Dewey
Hong Kong
Wane da Ricker
Spanish city
Manila
Benes s gums
islands
Tonanva fm
tia
Generiltene
efc
Wanita
Spanard
Vande
Amunein
United States
Vanda
Ratin
Soreo
Mouser
Philippines
Weather Watch Northern California and Pacific Coasts
Weather forecast notes cloudy skies across Northern California with possible rain near the coast by Friday. Strong southerly winds expected in Southern California and along the Washington and Oregon coasts as a Gulf system approaches. A storm may bring renewed winds and rain from the west later this week.
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Californ
Califormia
Washington
Oreon
Sacramento Senate Learns New Bills on Roads and Taxes
A Sacramento morning session introduced numerous measures led by Cutter on road classifications, districting, and highway funds. Bills seek state detectives salaries, tax provisions, and gubernatorial expense items, with others tackling franchises, justices courts, and railway regulations.
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SACRAMENTO
senate
secretary of state
assembly
Dickinson
Le pay de clam
Wiliam Sullivan
Curran
Ly Jangford
Langford
Ly Tangford
tn iing
the
sun
Gillette
gmies
justice courts
Gillett
Wolfe
Tuhus Herzog
Doty
Branhart
Trainhart
railroad commission
lowing
Johnson
general rent
high way
California Legislative Notices of 1881 Proposals and Bills
A dense summary lists acts and amendments proposed by various lawmakers in California in 1881. It names Johnson, Brown, Works, Knight, Cobb, Cowan and others, detailing proposed changes to property transfer, apportionment, district attorney actions, railroads, public buildings, and supports for public institutions. The fragment mentions approvals and dates and outlines broad topics from taxation to public works and civil procedure amendments.
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Johnsen
guiges
Calefonia
sta . Cnfirm
alfornla
eich
Johnson
Brown
dstrict
railio
railron
Caminellima
Calfornia
tomas
Dumlip
Californiy
stat of
California
Knights
Cobb—Anget
supreme court
Cowan
carr
AT THE BARTON CHEVY PICKERS PLAY REVIEW
A Barton theater review lauds the Chevy Pickers for a capital production with spirited performances and sympathetic drama. Mentions Mr Hrophy and Wiss Atwood receiving compliments for lifelike acting.
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Joseph
Birton
Hrophy
Wiss Atwood
bren
Wiss Atwo
Trilby
America
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Scott bur
Honas Ricker
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san Francis
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sieve
Wardle
H L Burnum
George Wo Smith
Moodey
JL Wardle
yee
Lue
gene Ramil
Lresno National Bank
Bulby
Losemill Lodge
PMU
MSharry
Holland
Ritter Overseer Co
Harkness
James Jacobsen
Hoover
Hollenbeck recorder
Collins
Roddick
Pickford
C A Stephens
Peti Pierce
Presac
pneumoni
Missouri
Adventist church
HK FARMERS NATIONAL BANK
A SUTNER
ALEY, GOLDSTEIN
WALTER SHOES
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Knope
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