Fresno Daily News Briefs 1889 Events and Local Notices
Fresno items from Friday October 4 1889 include arrivals from San Francisco and Oakland, business trips to Merced, a Polled Angus cattle shipment, a mayoral visit, a real estate sale, a dust of local politics, a battery incident, a death notice for Mrs. John Bond, and upcoming Congregational Church sermons led by Rev. B. G. Chaddock with topics for both morning and evening services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aga Ellia
San Francisco
J. F. Summera
Merced
John Krown
Coaree
Bre
HH. Welsh
J. KR. Kittrell
Modesto
Daisy Williams
Oakland
W. M. Williams
E.P. Lathrop
Hollister
Fresno
Thomas Yost
Fair Grounds
J. Id. Hughes
Highland Springs
Oakland T
KE. M. Ratto
Doty & Ferelas
Jis
Ratto
Justice Hogue
B. G. Chaddork
Congregational Church
Women travelers spot eight coyotes near Fresno trip
Miss Eva Cole and Miss Mattie Lynch, visiting in Cantaury sixty five miles northwest of Fresno, return to Fresno after a one day drive. They observed eight coyotes along the route from Miss Lynch's home at 64 a.m. to the city, arriving at Gr.st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Cole
Mattie Lynch
Canta
Fresno
Cantuary
Mae
Miss Lynch
Gr.st
Ladica
Bridge to Fresno canal unsafe with missing planks
The bridge over the canal entering Fresno colony near the Hank Hawn place south of the city is in very bad condition. Several planks are gone and others broken making travel dangerous. In London peaches have reached 62 cents each. In Norway the average nun never feed and peach.
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Fresno Colony
Hank Hawn
London
Norway
Siteden
Oleander Subscriptions Near Two Million For World’s Fair
The chartered water venture reports nearly $2,000,000 subscribed to back the World’s Fair race. Oleander City leads with key donors and committees, including Joe Roberts who heads a $100,000 contribution and Fresno, Milpitas, and Washington Colony among supporters. Linda Pex serves as mayor amid the fundraising drive and city expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oleander
New York
Chicago
Fresno
Joe Roberts
J. Roberts
Washington Colony
Oleander Ditch Co
Partis Fruit Co
Fresno Raisin Co Oe
J. B. Cook
G. G. Smith
HL. Nudd J
JH. Yarding
John Chambers
G. Manston
Napoleon Viau
A. Baleh
W. Dart
J.B. Perrin
M. M. Baldwin
Buckland
A. Grumstad
LO. G. T. Lodge
Joe
Fink
Fresno Tan
Linda Pex
Wheel of Fortune Arrests Shake Merced Gambling Fight
JoV Carroll returned from Merced where his wheel of fortune was raided by lawmen. He posted 500 bail and vowed not to return, amid District Attorney Breckinridge’s crackdown on gamblers and saloon interests. Jacobs Carroll and Saunders were arrested at the Merced Fair for operating a wheel, with bail set and trials set for next Tuesday. Breckinridge planned to drop the case if no further gambles occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jov. Carroll
Merced
Minions of the Law
Perpertieas Ree Porter
Breckinridge
Epblers
Mercedman
Stockinridge
Friends of
Leggett
Lyman Jacobs
Jacobs
Stacobs
Auckers
Jook
la Tour
Jo P. Carroll
Fresno
Joseph Saunders
Howe
Carroll
Saunders
Snellings
Merced Fair Grounds
Clinton Cooking Club Holds Pleasant Meeting at Mrs Way’s
The Clinton Cooking Club of Clinton county Illinois met at Mrs. M. J. Way’s home last Thursday evening for a meal for thirty five. Contributions were listed from several members including Mrs. Berry and Mrs. Lisenby among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Cooking Club
M. J. Way
Clinton County
Ilinois
Ra. Berry
Lisenby
Names and officers of the local club listed
The text lists members including Vogel, Woy, Waggoner, Woodward, Catterlin, Tiernan, Razey, Hart, Van Meter, Conklin and Cory along with officers President M Woy Vice President A C Hait Secretary Tiernan and Treasurer A Y Livenby.
Foreclosure suit and criminal cases heard in court
Louis Rowe sues W C Beatie to foreclose a 3000 mortgage on two land parcels. O J Woodward files for partition of real estate. Capelle sues over school land purchase. Vagrancy guilty verdicts for J C Smith and Wm Cole. Disturbing the peace cases against C Rogers and Boone Hayes continued. Pallard pleads guilty to interfering with an officer and pays a 37 fine. Harper seeks arrest warrant for James McCann over a knife incident at Front street saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Rowe
W. C. Beatie
Township
Range
Nourse & Short
O. J. Woodward
Joanna P. Pierce
Abraham W. Peirce
Joanna P. Peirce
Township 12
Range 22
Charles L. Capelle
Martin W. Flemming
M. J. Moran
Couth
J.C. Smith
Wm. Cole
Justice Wolcott
C. Rogers
Prince
Boone Hayes
M. Mitrovich
J. A. Pallard
Recorder Prince
John Cottle
Pallard
Tie
Murdock Harper
James McCann
Harper
Front Street
McCann
Grand Lodge Session to Highlight Fresno County
The Chand Lodge I O G T plans its annual session in Fresno next October. Grand Lodge representatives will visit, tour vineyards, homes, and orchards, and attend a fruit display at Riggs theater. The Hughes hotel will host officials, with special rates at other city hotels.
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Chand
Grand Lodge
Fresno County
Fresno
Katzenstein
Hughes Hotel
Reading
Riggs Theater
Randy of Hope
Freano
89 90 Social Club Plans Fall Dances and Music
Members of the 89 90 Social Club met at the Native Sons parlors for an ante event funding the season. About 100 to 420 dollars was raised. The club set its first dance for October 11 at Riggs Theater with a four piece orchestra and new dances for Fresno. Invitations to friends are to be sent via the Invitations Committee.
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Native Sons
Farmera Bank
Committee On Music and Malls
Riggs’ Theater 04
Fresno
Committee On
Detective Smith Arrests Lodger After Hotel Robbery
About ten days ago a lodger in a United States hotel robbed a companion of his clothes while sleeping. Detective Smith identified the suspect that night, and he was arrested. A young woman who saw him depart with the speech later identified him, and he was lodged.
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United States
Smith
London
John Burns
N Tillett
W. H. Pearce
Umm
Public Schools Face Poverty as Education Struggles
An editorial decries poverty as the root of declining popular education in the United States. Only about half of school age children attend school, funds fail to meet needs, and wage pressures push children into factories. Fresno and Visalia schools report openings with strong attendance. local rail lines approve half fare for teachers and students.
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United States
Republic
Savage
Fresno
Cl Harge
Kenyon
Woo
Salthis
Ada AL Reynolds
Wi Wrriet Cory
M Jlfosie
J. Roberts
H.C. Sheldon
M. Gilmour
Webster
Root
A. Daringend
Henry
J. Profess Jleaton
Lena T. Hilke
Ansell
ML Fernald
K OG
Laer
Ae Walbauinis
Love
J. Henderon
Thlare
Visalia
Vizi
Department of SA
Crookahank
Ah Aypuivde
Daniel McFadgean
Kate Montgomery
Mass Lazzie Malley
Mra. Moe. Alm. Johnston
Probe O
Tresno City Railroad Company
PLC, & C
Business Men to Paweh the Bag and Develop into Sullivany
Professor J E Walsh of Dublin and Liverpon England organizes a Fresno M C A businessmen class in the gymnasium with enrollment open. Members include H 2 Colson Fresno National Bank Frank H Short Megara Baker Colson Captain John D Gray Constable Morgan and others. Visitors barred during practice. Boys class set for Tuesdays and Fridays. ladies class to follow after twelve names. Nine tar baths draw fresh water from a steam pumped tank and the M C A gymnasium is praised as well lighted and ventilated.
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J. E. Walsh
Grim Nariums
Dublin
Ireland
Liverpon
England
Young Men's Christian Association
Elage
H. 2
Colson
Fresno National Bank
Frank H. Short
Megara
Baker & Colson
John D. Gray
Constable Morgan
Charles Senith
John W. Short
Turn Reronutcan
Judge Harris
Superior Court
BF. J. Haber
Wright
Bresee
J. PB. Congrave
Tur Repevusican
Elass
M.C. A
Fowler packing-house spurs growth and new church debt free
The Fowler packing-house began operations last Monday and shows strong activity expected to boost local wealth. Neat cottages rise for visitors and workers, signaling a developing commercial city. A debt-free Presbyterian church under Rev. George Giffen reinforces community progress as the Blayney family remains in the narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fowler
West
George
Giffen
W.F. Blayney
Faded letters reflect Fresno county notes and religious debate
A Fresno area column reports on family visits from Santa Cruz and Fowler Wodan, remarks on a heated Amos famine discussion, and notes Raymond and Presto community updates. It covers local commerce, new stores, mining activity, homesteading, rail shipments, and early autumn prospects, with a medicinal soap promotion and England hop acreage decline.
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