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Newspaper
Fresno Republican Weekly
Location
Fresno, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1898
Page
6
The readable portion shows a scattered record fragment mentioning names and places with unclear actions. It hints at a county or parish context and references dates and people but lacks coherent events or outcomes to summarize clearly.
Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered words about a boy, shots, a club, and dates but lacks coherent names or locations. The readable core mentions a shot event and references to people and places are too garbled to identify.
A coroner's inquest finds Vincent Calimberte died of an overdose of morphine, with testimony suggesting the deceased obtained ten stains from a local druggist. The jury verdict states death by own action, while noting uncertainty about intent and lack of explicit suicide evidence. The article also mentions a separate obituary for Calimberte and surrounding drugstore context.
A chaotic scene unfolds as Walter Church and two women are linked to a devastating forest fire. Deputy Constable Johnny and others moved on the town, with reports detailing the youths’ actions and the ensuing investigation. The incident spurred questions about intent and responsibility as witnesses described the spark and spread of flames.
A barn at El Capitan Vineyard burned with horses inside. Investigators say arson or accidental cause is possible. The property is tied to Captain Smith Fas, with Jean Schloss of San Fines involved in securing the scene. Local residents report sparse town activity and unclear insurance status.
The Fish Wardens recount a difficult journey to the Sierra region near Summit of the Sierra to procure trout and other fish. Mr Ferguson coordinates deliveries from Pine Ridge and Mono Creek while warning water levels threaten streams. The California Inland Commission confirms initial trout shipments and plans for stocking streams in Tehachapi and surrounding counties with Scotch trout and other varieties.
Selma plans an electric light plant to supply the town with electricity. The project aims to illuminate homes and stores, with a capacity sufficient for several years and potential future expansion as demand grows. About 600 subscribers have already signed up, and the plant is projected to cost 8000 dollars.
A tense night on Jan 11 ended with an officer restrained in a melee on Japanese streets. John Smith was later identified as a key participant as the suspect was subdued after a struggle, leading to a formal complaint and investigation.
Fragmented dispatch reports Lancer regiments charging the Dervishes with heavy casualties on both sides. Records indicate numerous killed and wounded, including officers, amid a chaotic offensive near Omitmanas. Other sections note a Washington muster out delay and political notices accompanying the main battle account.
The narrative recalls a Civil War veteran, Dr J Clark of Warren then Chicago, who endured wounds, illness, and long recovery. After military service with the 7th Ohio Volunteers, he studied veterinary surgery, moved to Chicago, and faced emaciation until Pink Pills for Pale People restored strength. Clinician endorsements and veteran ties feature prominently in this period piece.
In a violent incident on a city street a man named Laston allegedly threatened Mrs Cagwin, then fired a pistol at close range inside her apartment building. Police arrested him after a scuffle. the wounded and frightened Mrs Cagwin, her children, and witnesses describe a tense confrontation ending with officer intervention.
The outline lists a broad 1900s era slate with Governor Henry T Gage and Jacob H. Nefi as top state officers, several associate justices, a secretary of state, controller, surveyor general, treasurer, attorney general, superintendent roles, and clerks. It also covers congressional district, railroad, and legislative tickets, plus county officers and township details. Banks Fresno and others are named with officers and banking services.
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