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Newspaper
Fresno Republican Weekly
Location
Fresno, California, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1889
Page
2
Fresno items note busy swimming baths and lively social visits. Local figures McCartip Pstes Waders meat Hughus Mc Shee Kearney family and others arrive or host guests in the city. Mentions of real estate, hotels, churches, and upcoming summer trips, with scattered notices of local business and residents.
The piece details Robert Batten and public figures clashing over property issues and city trustees. It recounts a court session where Batten ended proceedings with Recorder Prince, while neighbors and residents discuss leases, the fate of a property, and proposals for major construction in the town.
Fragmented text describes a ceremony at Cling Thoratiom Pass and a service at a local church. It mentions a pastor and choir leadership, burial prayers, flowers at the cemetery, and a procession or minstrel performances under a director. Names and places are garbled and partially unreadable.
The text describes a contested Wright bill amendment to void or alter district findings, noting an erratic statement and governor approval on February 1, 18s. It states supervisors may exclude funds not benefited and that such findings can be eliminated after reorganization of a district as per the cited act and public official references.
After a busy nine months at West Park school the pupils staged a secret surprise for their head, planning a dinner to honor him following weeks of work and exams. The youngsters organized the event, presenting a warm tribute to their teacher in an evening of appreciative acts and hospitality.
The program featured conk ing dusurse auc cradit for the gurterovug bill of tare and tastefully arranged tables. Prizes were awarded in four aged groups for edoirship attendance and department with Jane Hudson first Agnes Rice second Rose Hudson third and Wattie Post fourth. Mr Powers was praised as the teacher while a nostalgic compare highlighted changes from forty years ago.
A large gathering from Native Song and Daughters parlor joined a joint event at the lodge, testing their instruments with concerts, vocal and instrumental numbers, and social dancing. Remarks mention plans for weekly receptions, local bond votes for a new school, and ongoing community activities including hotel construction and vineyard property listings.
The Daily of Sundas reports a full Sunday with services at Hoo’doubith and Sormlock in the morning and evening. Many churches list schedules from the Presbyterian at Hoss Fant corner to St James Lypiscopes, Methodist, Congregational, Baptist, Catholic, Adventist, and more across Fresno streets. A birthday gathering at a Merced corner home and police activity near Varg Toll are noted. Henry Chamberlin and Miss Chamberlin unite in marriage at the groom’s mother's residence.
About 200 attendees filled Rags the Starast last night to hear Fudge Sullivan of San Francisco speak on an instructional, engaging lecture. The event featured musical and literary entertainment by the Lidea Catholic td Sounds and the Young Men’s Institute, benefitting the named organizations and drawing donations.
The Poor Man’s Legend and Loy Pieces present a ten day inducement sale offering extensive discounts on mole skin pants loons cashmere coats vests and suits. Cashmere and alpaca items priced to attract value seekers with footwear and diy goods advertised at substantial markdowns. Call and visit to secure best bargains as stated. no other store offers comparable prices in town.
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