Plan for raisin cooperative in valley faces mixed results
A writer advocates a pooled raisins plan placing producers in cooperative companies to stabilize prices and expand sales. He notes two main obstacles lack of grower support and inelastic demand, but praises management for a price controlled system that protects all connected with the business. The plan aims to enroll all growers, set fair prices, widen distribution, and promote consumption while addressing market declines and ensuring profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Repubhein
Om Vineyard
Enou
Ufous
Onte
Tigsno
Red Cross Meeting Plans Hospital Fund Drive
The Red Cross Society held a meeting in the Hughs hotel with four dozen present. California headquarters sent a representative and discussed a plan to ship a hospital ship to the Philippines to aid the wounded. West of the Mississippi, branches will contribute to the fund. New members admitted include Mrs Moble Pierson and others, each paying a $1 initiation fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Palois
Wien
Californi
Pickppines
Vanele
Apsseurr
Hoppock
George Evins
Claudine Detoy
Smith Bros
Mary Harris
Winter & Glaston
Padin
Mos Hill
Truk Piesttr Fm Framim
Wso
Bradles
Chuks Punegh
Comets
Woodmen Install Officers in Rapid City ceremony
The Woodmen of the World branch No 1 in Rapid City held an installation of officers and discussed ongoing growth. Officers named included Commander Jo dpiter, recordkeeper J P Walles, watch JT Wells, sentry TW Coot, past consul DS Paine, with plans for a granite monument dedicated later this year.
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Triahe Danmor
Paine
Wishin
Tomas
Pynaho Fm
Rts
Fragmentary Correction Note From 19th Century Meeting
A garbled excerpt notes a correction involving Mr Collins and a committee member listed with references to a hotel and timing. The text mentions Republicans and a proposed end to a session or event, with unclear details about the exact venue or actions.
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Collins
Orm
State School Money Apportionment to Distr icts County Supt of Schools Tresno
A 1898 notice from County Treasurer J E Whitson requests apportionment of state school funds to numerous districts within the county. The list names towns and amounts tied to each locale including Valley, American Colony, Artesa, Tag Santy, Vivant, Bowles, Centerville, Coral, Caruth, Central, Deer, Dum Valley, Jasterby, Met Tresno, Fort Washington, Franklin, Madison, Mendocino, Reedley, Sanger, Sentinel, and many others, totaling allocations to school districts. Regular formalities referenced.
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Whitson
Bowles
Ctutlea
City of Tirsus
Chevy
Ciecent
Centerville
Coral Wury Claire
Caruth
Central
Cova
Deer
Dum Valley
Purek
Jasterby
Tischot
Piapire
Tresno
Trurgiew
Tresno Cotony
Fort Washington
Tancher
Thom Cinon
Hazerson Es Hazelton
Horace Vann
Haminghis
Treahies
Jefferson
Kintston
Rioegar
Thutner Colony
Lone Strut
Tibety
Lewis Creek
Trent
Leteher
Tower Wil Cree
Tittle Pinoche
Tale
Mountain View
Mechanics
Ile
Amrlertan
Mantoe
Milaga
Awaynohia
Mall Creel
Madison
Mendocino
Waseigston
Mendota
Mal
Wenzemia
New Hope
Oleander
Orange Center
Pomen
Perm
Pure
Princeton
Prame
Sanger and Selmt
Squaw Valley
Terry
Temperance
West Park
Washington Coton
Wolters
Louis Truly Thos
Kirk
Train Hold Up Report Near Wesley Town
Officers Timmins and Ilenry halted after a reported hold up on No 78 near Wesley Town. A bandit gang and a redacted list of suspects were involved, with a patrol sequence ending as a cautious inquiry into the attempted robbery.
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Timmins
Ilenry
Vents
Wesley
Cnewmstarees
Unclear OCR item with scattered names and phrases
Fragmentary text mentions a social affair last evening and various odd terms. It lists scattered names and places with no coherent narrative or clear event to summarize.
Military muster confusion delays unit as officers discuss Honolulu route
General Muller indicates plans for a mixed New York regiment to move rapidly across the continent toward Honolulu, while questions arise about its composition and readiness. He notes the scattered troops hampering muster and contemplates deployments to Cuba, Waianae, or Cuba first before home.
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Phe Caner
Generu Muller
Auirk
Telestaty
Jones
Generu
Deneril Muller
Honolulu
Waunila
Cuba
Malic
Ceneral Atuiler
Cilfarnia
Bright Held on Assault Charge in Village Incident
Accused of aiming to rob Charles Bach, Joe Bright appeared for exam in town yesterday. Bach confronted Bright at his door after returning from work. Bright, reportedly intoxicated, wandered into Bach's yard seeking water and was driven out. Bach later overcame Bright with help from a bystander. Bright was removed to jail as a suspect.
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Charles Bach
Joe Tut
Bach
Gul Bs
Becis Yard
Clark
They Shock the Ladies Sm t hows take to the water
A garbled report describes people gathering near a river where dus ins on country roads are mentioned. It notes boys observing rapid water and mentions Eiger the 191d and beldness of the hors in unclear prose.
Unscrambled fragment hints at San Quentin inmate list item
Text fragment mentions San Quentin and a list with dates and durations, suggesting a jail inmate record. The readable bits imply a listing of time served, months, and county references, but details are garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Quentin Woolwinsh
Semine
Cnn County
EU Ak Yiator
San Quentin
Mosseri
Run of Bad Luck Befalls Family After Vehicle Accident
A local family endures a string of misfortunes after a collision injures a young woman and a family member dies later. An accident in Selma and nearby towns leads to hospital care and community concern as authorities investigate causes.
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Vretics
Selma
Lion
Canery Opens as Yearly Circulation Begins
Fragmentary note indicates The Canery opened yesterday with rapid circulation of a yearly music-focused edition. Names and precise figures are unclear, but activity points to a launch and ongoing distribution amid local readership interest.
Bill Hollenbeck Arrested for Horse Stealing
Bill Hollenbeck was arrested in March for grand larceny in stealing a horse and buggy from the West Side feed yard. Constable Green pursued the suspect, who had fled with the rig, and a warrant was issued by Justice St. Juin though bail could not be posted. Preliminarily, Hollenbeck appeared in court and his bail was set at $500.
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Webiesdi
Bill Hollenbeck
West Side
Green of
Madera
Hum
Warrwit
Hollenbeck
Justice St Juin
Nat
Johnny Um
Hol Henbech
Jawai
Two New Suits Filed in Superior Court Yesterday
The Germin Sings and Tein So aiety filed suits against Alexey Woand and Fred Woo Von Schimdé to foreclose four mortgages totaling $10,000. In a separate action Geo Cosgrave sues B H Butler for $7,233.31 in commissions, alleging Frederick Delafield caused the loss while employed by Butler and assigned to Cosgrave to secure contracts for raisins and dried fruits with disputed payments.
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Germin Sings
Alexey Woand
Ifred Woo von Schimdé
Tam
Natheast
South Ange
East Geo Cosgrave
Butler
Frederick Delafield
Butler Delafieldslum
Cosgrave Delafield
Mining Firms Face Tax Question Over Stock Issuance
Mining concerns seek legal opinions on whether new revenue limits apply to stock issues. Attorneys discuss if the oil business part may be treated differently from mining, noting the sector’s development and the timing of bids.
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Stucl
Simith
Ckurl
Aitarnes
Companiet
Two Applications for Reduction of Assessments Filed
Yesterday two applications were made seeking a reduction of assessments. One requests $70 reduction for a parcel in the northwest quarter of section 2, township etc. The other seeks half of section 1 township and range to lower the tax on a pond area. Assessor Vincent and County official contributed notes on the cases.
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Helen Souther
Uta
Kent
Jones
Centerville Phere Plans Picnic for Local Candidate Tickets
A candidate picnic at Centerville Center on Winust 6th will be hosted under the direction of P Wal ton Sam Deneen and J Ro Ayers. Route 15 is expected to participate with county representation and committee support shaping costs and organization.
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Picnec
Centerville
Phere
CentersMle
Winust
P Walton Sam
Deneen
J Ro Ayers
Rt 15
Petty Thief Arrested In Local Stolen Goods Case
A petty thief named ML Hill was arrested yesterday for stealing a set of double trees from Chris Earle and will be tried in Nuember Clamis court next Saturday. Joe Spano faces trial in Justice Austins count on Thursday for misappropriating water in an augition ditch. Spano was arrested on Monday by Deputy Constable Con Angel.
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Arested ML Hill
Petts Lareenyim
Chris Earle
Nuember Clamis Court
Joe Spano
Justice Austins
Spino
Con Angel
Deserter Norton Berard Faces Court Martial
A deserter named Norton Berard faces court martial after alleged desertion, misbehavior, and supply issues within his company. The report outlines the proceedings, accusations, and potential punishment, noting Norton’s apparent attempt to evade by enlistment elsewhere and the possible impact on company morale and discipline.
Peripriltic Highways Wander and Lost Paths in County Roads
A fragmented local notice describes county roads that wander away and become hard to follow. It mentions a youth or man seeking a path, a search by a town official, and the need to trace routes back to their origin. The report reflects confusion over road alignments and property boundaries in the area.
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Bach Tu
Chine town street duel ends without injuries
A dated report describes a street shooting on Fulare Street in Chinatown between Ah Chew and Charlie Gone. The exchange produced no injuries as bystanders and officers intervened, the duel adjourned to the street, and both sides claimed harm in a chaotic scene with repeated gunfire and police control.
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Fulare
Chinatowo
Ah Chew
Charlie
Cervera
Combinne Celestials
Geor
Aline
Fiett Charlie
Chew
Chalie
Ernie Aden
Yao Tau
Baseball Gossip From Oakland Touches Bliss Poe Return
Basliball gossip centers on Oakland s baseball team and Bliss Poe returning to play next Sunday amid rumors of a surprise for fans. The piece notes a tie for fourth with Sante for fourth place and hints at management plans while avoiding listing specific names or dates.
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Oaklands
Poe
Last
Litiforni
Hofeld
Stesne
Mit
Mimiger Dunern
Contract for new books for the library project
Nearly 300 volumes to be supplied by Dearley under a trustees contract approved at a recent meeting. The collection will include history science fiction and children’s titles, focusing on popular subjects and new releases. The library plans to place the books in priority order for reader access and public use.
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Horas Truste
Fragmentary OCR News Item From Kennedy Era
A damaged OCR passage references Kennedy era figures and a local scene with scattered names and numbers. The readable fragments mention Treono Wis and Dakine, with a confusing 44 year old note and an 1154 amount. The text is garbled and lacks coherent events or outcomes.
Can Not Draw Two Salaries in Daly Case
The case involves Commissary Daly suing the state to recover $10000 after Daly received two salaries while serving as a commissioner. Judge Hibbard ruled the state could not deny salaries and Daly was not allowed to claim further pay. the action against the Southern Pacific related to services valued at $6000 was noted.
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Francisco
Dudae Hibbard
Daly
Aul
Southern Pacific
Ludge Hi
Kings Growers Debate Isolation and Union Action
In Kings county a feud over joining the Sum Thigmn Val Tex Ibaismm Association sparks debate on access and membership. Local growers fear price drops and seek a united front to organize the industry, weigh isolation versus coalition, and consider the impact on harvests this season. Key figures include Willie Jower C4 and county inspectors amid talks of restructuring the cotton and raisin market.
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Kings County
Royet
Xmas
Len Wetinrem
Jarsna
Hims County
From the Bay Newsmakers and Fresno Political Turmoil
A garbled 19th century style report describes newspaper editors and reporters facing internal disputes. Garrett and Williams contest editor positions. Conley of Madera runs a strong Democratic bid amid a crowded field for justice seats. Weber and Webb are noted, with Hunt, Spreckels Chronicle, and local papers cited as rivals in influence.
Untitled Historical Snippet on Celebrations and People
Fragmentary OCR note references a fourth anniversary celebration, a person named Mer, and a community event. Readable phrases mention a Vainssan Fest and a family peweller, with unclear affiliations and dates.
Arrest Report From Madera Court Notes
Disjointed OCR text appears to cover a court case in Madera with mentions of Lee and Richardson families, a case involving allegations about horses and a husband, a discharge incident at a winter gathering, and a trial date set before Justice Peirrup at Berenda. The fragmented report references related names, locations, and events, but details are unclear due to poor transcription.
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Lee
Batanga
Ubon
Pete
Naurain
Pichardson
Richardson
Ant
Stockton
Mike Eshit
Vest
John Ro
Lichardson
Tha
Statshop
UISL
Israe Ward
Woda
Arist
Elumirz
Tee
Poondmiter Tahun
Etious
Pain Tee
Tsur
Thoquchl
Justy Peirrup
Presno
Valiay
Miooj Yuill
Presno Vesterdas Mas
Hargrove
LY Ca
San Fransen Vesterd
From Their Bridal Trip Vincent Return to Fresno
Er and Mrs Clarence Vincent return to Fresno with Captain Victor Py sending letters from Washington. They spend time in San Francisco and Stockton, were hosted by Vincent’s brother, and Vincents cousin was introduced. The piece notes a family link and a voyage on the Peru to Wanda.
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Clarence Vincent
Fresno
Cluene
Vincent
Westen Union Telegraph Office
Vailey Roul
Vas Vincent
Sin Pienesco
Stockton
Lranusco
Victor FE
Reguin Army
Washington
Vincent Hid
Fidhin
Toby
Ushlance
Cutan Bodgmen
Peru
Wanda
Rescue Ends Fiber of Watts Wor Tunnel Disaster
Eleven victims remain presumed buried as rescue teams reach 400 feet inside the Watts Wor tunnel. Men who entered report the bore blocked by gas and debris after advancing about 190 feet, forcing an abrupt retreat due to an explosion's force.
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Watts
False Colors MONARG VT July 13 Mystery Sailors Captured
Messrs Du bese and Catanzas sailed on the Durumon steamer Ottowan with others including petty deer and two gu llã of the steamer Petaluma who were captured at the start. They accompany lieutenant Catanze and honey on a recent mysterious trip. Canimsuhis hid ard shaved of wi wont ih ike bowith a fuse beard.
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Monarg VT
Dubese
Catanzas
Durumon
Ottowan
Petty Deer
Petaluma
Catanze
Hooney
Canimsuhis
Hiv
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W. F. Foisey
Weta Park
General Muller
San Francisco
Joe Bright
Peter We
Cably
JD Wanna
Cabhy
Corbly
Peter
Reedley
Kirks
Public Instruction
Lovin
Polawm
Suirs
Lau
Deserter Norton
Company C
Walter Ferguson
Berard
Odin
Tlompa Tanaiel
Norton Wits
Fa Lescum
Marti
Norton
Trent Mint Jones
Dompany
Gicinay
Rouik Sesperien
Jie Mines
Nea
Rapelje
George
Willle
Yvarot
Basliball
Duncan
Higa
Chamber of Commerce
Wo Maushill
Ben Eng
Dinit
Papper
Tea Bas Iim
Nevills
Trenty Fon
Jase Deen
Cluttel
Liars Dryar
Kennedy Ving Yard
Ballind
Kennedy
Ces Asa
Hugteon
Jorge Webb
Supreme Court
Conley
Fresno Folh
Fom Garrett
Ftv
Peoma
Thuc
Ats
Ticheme
Dreski
Williams
Tasler
Cits
Griratt Houd
Wrenee
Chang
Hs Desk
Garrett
Mi Lawrence
Liamime
Severu
Alice Tin
Keeser
All Hd
Hamniton Bist
Toe Mansfield
Star
Tew
Fats Ein
Spreckels
Chronicle
Call
Tammer
New
Lok Alliances
Uo Leungs
Piper
Vic de Lunas
Ppc
Firth Supproms
Webb
Department 1
Twdge Cook
Tresno Tre
Liu
Profis
Sanders
Nonin Lion
Itooks
Vin Pleet Espuing
Jimuirs
Vattincis
Barnes
Ins
Pos Varttin
Beatty & Dsittin
Lby
Fenila
Vainlake
Mar Wateer
Roy Cladloch
Metronsks
Prcker
Traneisro
Madera Nfws
Washington DC
Alang
Bearl Bates
Mary D
Green Yan
Brigae Jena Hunter
Davis
Plita Smith
Lunia A Farky
Gentliemes
Allen JH
Johnson Toin
Ander
Jouca
Bowen Jones Jackson Jhe
Biter
HE Holb
Charles Bumeshead
Vc Berber
HK Tigi
Etgar Begg AL Ahlle
Courtney Ya von
Frank Combe
Yank
Gerd
Cary Wyga
Darky Vider
Palne
Het
Gijon
Mr Hoos
City
Tt Aires
Reslondias
Wwe
Sony
Smet
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