Fresno Republican notes and social rounds October 4 1880
Fresno society column lists arrivals and visits including Mrs Aga Ellis from San Francisco Miss Daisy Williams from Oakland and Miss Idria Stannon. Local business and real estate moves noted Colonel Woods shipment for Selmia Polled Angue cattle arrival and a Norfolk style dispute at a restaurant ending with two men posting bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UW. Welsh
J. R. Kittrell
Modesto
Daisy Williams
Oakland
W. M. Williams
R. P. Lathrop
Fresno
Thomas Yost
Lathrop
Alice Daly
Bay City
Colonel Woods
Fair Grounds
J. Ed. Hughes
San Francisco
Highland Sprin
Ratto
Doty & Fereras
Eptie
Nothes
Jastice Hogue
Berry Election Sparks Partisan Debate In Fresno Council
In Fresno a small group questions unity on the city council race, nominating Falter G. Berry as Trustee to fill A. A. Chair’s vacancy while Trustee Cole remains nonpartisan on municipal affairs. Berry’s win draws praise from both parties. a Republican voter’s support is cited as pivotal and Cole insists politics should not guide street work or sidewalks. Mrs. John Bond of Temperance Colony dies at 62 after a year as an invalid, with Baptist services held at her husband’s home and burial in Mountain View Cemetery. the community offers condolences to her spouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno
Cole
Falter G. Berry
Trastee
A. A
Trosten Cole
Trastee Berry
Rivtinaeis
Wie Berry
Chenies
Hiettivens
Topper
Prustee Tombe
Berry
Board of City Fraxtees
Temperance Colony
John Bond
New York
Baptist Church
Baptist
Mountain View Cametery
U-No-Ma
W. L. Douglas
SILOE
Congress
Bitton
Doveglas
W. B. Douglas
Htt
Dorglas
W. J. Douglas
W.L. Douglas
Brockton
Sermons At Congregational Church On Practical Themes
Rev E G Ghaddock begins a Sabbath series at the Congregational Church with morning and evening talks. The morning subject is The Reasons of Failure to Reach the Unchurched Multitudes. Evening talks target youth under titles such as Young Men The Strength and Weakness. Other topics include Looking the Wrong Way for Help The Apolitical Young Man The Perils of the Young and Good and Evil Companionships. The public is invited and the church will cooperate to make services helpful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.G. Ghaddock
Fresno ladies see eight coyotes on Cantua trip
Miss Eva Cole and Miss Mattie Lynch visiting Cantua near Fresno returned to Fresno yesterday after driving from Lynch's home at 6 40 and arriving at 9 00. They saw eight coyotes along the route, Cantua located sixty five miles northwest of Fresno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Cole
Mattie Lynch
Cantua
Fresno
Miss Lynch
Gya
Bridge at Fresno canal in need of repair
The bridge over the canal into Fresno colony near Hank Hawn is in very bad condition with several planks gone and others broken making travel dangerous. In London peaches have sold as high as 62 cents each. In Norway and Sweden the statement about the average man is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno Colony
Hank Hawn
London
Norway
Sweden
The World's Fair Subscriptions Reach Oleander Rally
An unsigned Daily of Saturday piece details Oleander’s push for a World’s Fair location, listing subscriptions totaling 1 890 000 from many donors including Curtis Fruit Co and Fresno Raisin Co, with Joe Roberts leading fundraising efforts but short on time as he departs before final decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oleander
New York
Chicago
Fresno
Joe Roberts
J. Roberts
Washington Colony
Curtis Fruit Co
Fresno Raisin Co
Hh. EB. Cook
C. C. Smith
H. L. Nudd
J.P. Fernald
D. McLaughlin
A. Griffin
Mott Bros
Page Bros
A. Balch
W. Dart Ion
J.B. Perrin
M. AM. Baldwin
A. Buckland
A. Grimstad
Wheel of Fortune Arrests Stir Merced Gambling Probe
At the Merced Fair a wheel of fortune operator and associates faced arrest after District Attorney Breckinridge intensified action against gamblers and saloon interests. Lyman Jacobs, P. Carroll of Fresno, and Joseph Saunders posted bail and were moved to Snelling for examination, with a later plan to dismiss if no further gambling occurred.
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Vrkinridge
Greckinridge
Breckinridge
Caus
Merced
Leggett
Lyman Jacobs
Jacobs
Honda
Auckera Bard
Takeno
Taracas
la Tour
J. P. Carroll
Fresno
Joseph Saunders
Howe
Sparta
Carroll
Saunders
Snellings
Merced Fair Ground
Names of club members and officers listed
Vogel, Mrs Way, Mrs J J Waggoner, Mrs O J Woodward, Mrs Catterlin, Mra B W Waggoner, Mra F Tiernan, Mrs Razey, Mra A C all, Myra Van Meter, Mrs Conklin and Mrs Cory. The following named are the officers of the club: President Mra M Way, Vice President Mra A C Hall, Secretary Mra F Tiernan, Treasurer Mra A V Liveaby.
Court actions and arrested cases headline local docket
In Superior Court Louis Rowe sues W C Beatie et al to foreclose a 3000 mortgage on parts of section 0 and 17s. O J Woodward seeks partition of real estate. Charles L Capelly sues over school land purchase. G Smith and Wm Cole found guilty of vagrancy. C Rogers pleads not guilty to disturbing the peace. Boone Hayes case continued. J A Pollard pleads guilty to interfering with an officer over a jail transfer. Murdock Harper seeks arrest warrant for James McCann over a puzzle knife incident. various warrants and fines noted. The Good Tiara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Rowe
W. C. Beatie
Plaintif
Costa
Nourse & Short
O. J. Woodward
Joanna P. Pierce
Abrahams W. Peirce
Joanna PB. Peirce
Township 12
Range 22
Charles L. Capelly
Martin W. Flemming
M. J. Moran
Seption 36
JG. Smith
Wmn. Cole
Wolcott
C. Rogers
Prince
Boone Hayes
M. Mitrovich
J. A. Pollard
Recorder Prince
John Cottle
Pollard
Murdock Harper
Prince T
James McCann
Harper
Foothills
McCann
Grand Lodge Session To Be Held In Fresno October
The Grand Lodge of the I O G T will hold its annual session in Fresno on October 8. Delegates will visit vineyards and orchards, with hotel rates arranged at The Hughes and other major inns. Events include a fruit display at Riggs Theater and a gold medal band contest. tours will showcase twenty acre farm sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge
The
Fresno County
Ater
Presno
Cgir
Katzenstein
Fresno
Hughes Hotel
Crrand Lodge
Riggs Theater
Bands of Trope
Froano
Public Schools Face Fund Strain and Access Gaps
The article laments the lack of surplus in education funding as only about half of school age children attend, while poverty and working families hinder schooling. It details Fresno public schools term starts with 750 pupils, listing staff and class counts, and notes a half fare policy for teachers and students by the Fresno City Railroad Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Republic
Fresnc
Fresno
Pro Leggar Kenyon
ML. Babiils
Iala M. Reynoldy
Harriet Cory
M. J. Hoxie
D. Roberts
Hf. C. Sheldon
O-street
MM. Gilmour
Webster
Yresno City Railroad Company
F.C
YMCA Gymnasium Classes Forming in Fresno
Professor J O Walsh leads a new men's class for the Young Men's Christian Association gymnasium in Dublin and Liverpool areas, with enrollment open. Members include Wi J Colson, Frank H Short, Guber Colson, Captain John D Gray, Constable Morgan, and others. visitors barred during practice. boys classes on Tuesdays and Fridays. ladies class to follow after twelve enroll. Shower baths and needle baths are popular, nine tab baths filled from a pumped water supply. The Fresno YM and GLA gym is among the state’s best lighted and ventilated facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. 0. Walsh
Dublin
Ireland
Liverpool
England
Young Men's Christian Association
Wi. J. Colson
Fresno National Bank
Frank H. Short
Messrs
John D. Gray
Constable Morgan
Charles Smith
John W. Short
Tar Revvanesy
Judge Harris
Superior Court
Fd. Haber
Wright D. Bresee
J. 2. Coosgrave
Tar Reecaswean
Fowler’s Packing House Spurs Local Growth
Items from Fowler describe a newly started packing-house that began work last Monday and already conducts extensive business. The piece predicts Fowler becoming a great commercial city and notes visitor cottages for workers. A debt-free Presbyterian church led by Rev. George C. Giffen is praised as a community highlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fowler
West
George C. Giffen
W. F. Blayney
89 90 Social Club Plans Autumn Dance Series
An enthusiastic meeting of the 89 90 Social Club was held at the Native Sons parlors. About $100 to $120 was raised for the club’s winter festivities. The club schedules an initial dance October 11 and dances on the second and fourth Fridays of each following month. Rigga Theater will host events with a four piece orchestra playing premier tunes. Members may send invitations by listing names to the Invitations Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Native Sons
Farmers' Bank
Committee On Muale and Halls
Rigga’ Theater
Cliub
Frearo
Lodger robbed while asleep. thief arrested by Detective Smith
A lodger at a United States hotel robbed a companion of his clothes while sleeping. Detective Smith identified the man from a description and he was arrested last night. A young woman who saw him leave with the clothes testified, and he was jailed. The London strikers earned praise for conduct during the strike. About 1200 pledged total abstinence at leaders John Burns and Ben Tillett's urging. W H Pearce of the Port Authority claims electricity can kill a room with certainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Smith
London
John Burns
Ben Tillett
Clinton Cooking Club Meets at Mrs Way’s Residence
The Clinton Cooking Club of Clinton county Illinois held a pleasant meeting at Mrs M J Way’s residence last Thursday evening. The table was set for thirty five persons with dinner contributions from Mrs Mayberry Mrs Oudner Mrs J Barrick Mrs Lisenby and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Cooking Club
Mra
M. J. Way
Clinton County
Illinois
Mayberry
Oudner
Mrz
Barrick
Lisenby
Myv
Frail hometown notes from Fresno September 1889
A Fresno area letter column reports visits of Mrs Betl and Mrs Blayhey from Fowler, comments on travel zones, religious musings about Amos and Jeremiah, and predictions of a forthcoming era of divine judgments. It describes local business growth, mining activity, and new stores, with updates on roads, lumber traffic, and settlement expansion along the Fresno region.
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J. W. Shanklin
Editore and Publichera
Aga Ellis
San Prancieco
J. F. Summers
John Krown
MR. Berrys
Prustee Cole
Bolicias
Milpitas
Joe
B. T
Crete
Itanerenenett
Fea
Breen Pes
Jo P. Carrell
Merced Fair
P. Carroll
Essian
the Public Schools
Visslia
Cnminbes
Departmental SA
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J. Uplyele
Daniel McFadgen
Kate Montgotiers
Adisi Plea
ATG
Li Milley
Misa Kate Galemer
Mira
AL Turriwag
Ales
ALM
Dotab Soudier
Business Mento
Indo Sullivans
Detective Smith
W. H. Pearce
English Portafiles
Santa Cruz
Monty Betl
M. Blayhey
Canaan
Fowter
Eprron
Agios
Merey
Bingo Srepnac
Prisxo
Naws
Rom Raymond
Tre-Enyting's
Raymondois
Grub Gulch
San Joaquin
Hildreth
Achra ix
Coaree Gold
Raymond
Josephine
Hailey
Dennis
Pope's
Raysoap
Williama & Skinkle
Abed
Grand Central Market
Jst
App
Expositor Office
Pretos
Baird Bros
Claga
Pine City
Mt. Raymond
Mariposa Big Trees
Wawana
Packard Brothers
Ayvmsi
Tengo
Lumbe Yard
Jordan's Museum of Anatomy
Market Street
California
J. M. Martin
Best Estate
Ofice
Wharton Shas
Postoffice Building
Herrington
Keeco & Caribaldi
Mariposa Stl
Fresno, Cal
Caroline Pelramer
Ortober
Aden
Aldtty
Whami
Wd. Pedlar
Cannty Practer
Omlewopah
Grand Central Tote
Geo. Mnuel
Nations Banks
Chuch
J. C. Cooper
Bradley Wock
Cooper
Shoobert, Beale & CO
San Francesco
Cad
Loomis
Mariposa Street
Diam Street
Earner Tuotiinne
Molo Hal MG
Clark
McKenzie, Clark & McKenzie
Alva Poort
Rashall
Tin Froane Loan and Savings Bank
Gate Fresno
Cal
Enterprise Canal and Irrigation Company
Friaso
Fiat National Bank of
Reeno
Velmy J.P. Vincent
W. McCallum & CO
Temple Bar Building
J and
K. Sehia Tc —E
C. A. Schweizer
Oon
Hughes
Money and Labor Law
John Johnston
Fresno Agricultural
Walter A. Woods
Holingsworth
Tulare
Latreeta
Thrysher
Coeved-Bend
Atiwit
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