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Newspaper
Fresno Republican Weekly
Location
Fresno, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1889
Page
2
A sprawling, fragment filled page surveys wartime talk, agriculture, rail and citrus trade, labor, immigration, and local politics across California. It mentions tinplate tariffs, Fresno raisin growth, irrigation district formation, port and ship interests, and political maneuvers affecting law, education, and public works.
Fragmented OCR text describes property assessments across San Joaquin and surrounding counties, noting levies, values, and upcoming changes. It references Merced, Tulare, Stanislaus, Sacramento areas, and mentions tax rolls, ditches, and future levy plans. The garbled content suggests a county assessment report with values and schedule timing.
A discussion argues that freedom of expression should allow varied language forms to spread knowledge and improve humanity. It criticizes pretentious, exclusive phrasing and urges a simple method of language to broaden comprehension among English speakers and learners.
A wide array of notes from California and nearby regions recounts trade shifts, crop sales, and industrial updates. A Dowsey grower sells his hog crop to a Los Angeles firm for 50 dollars per ton, brick prices rise in Seattle, and California’s beet and resins sectors face changing demand. Authorities debate street repairs in Mariposa and Benicia, while a push for land grabs and 20 000 acres in Dorado county stirs speculation. A new history work by General Benjamin Butler is announced, and Fresno farmers are urged to ditch debt for cash-based farming to escape credit cycles.
Fragmentary text suggests growth in grain profits for those holding seed stocks, wheat prices staying low, and a reference to Pravdens in Egypt and a horse car ride to Pyranda. It mentions Uncle Rufus Hutch who notes changed popularity of his opinions after a fall in wealth and comments on his prior rapid advice.
The text presents a fragmentary poem addressing themes of faith, reverence for Christ, and doctrinal disputes. It contemplates the name of Christ as central to noble living and worship, while noting historical theological tensions and the call for simple, sincere devotion. The piece emphasizes piety over ritual and the transformative impact of Christ on humanity.
Boone Hayes brought doves to Mitrovich 3 restaurant to eat while waiting. He argued over brains, attacked Mitrovich’s brother, and Rosa Mitrovich tried to intervene. A scuffle led to a gun drawn and the gambler held at bay until police arrived. bail set at 150 dollars with charges of battery and disturbing the peace.
Mr and Mrs Aliknow were returning from Margherita voreyaid when a footpad sprang from the darkness, tried to stop their buggy by seizing the rein, but missed as the horse bolted. The assailant fled into the night. Mr Knox could not identify him due to darkness.
Cole's Carboni soap is marketed as a medicinal toilet soap free from harmful ingredients. It claims to purify skin, relieve sunburn irritation, treat prickly heat, soften hands, prevent chapping, and clear blemishes while brightening the complexion. Available in hard water, with a black-and-green label, priced two and a half cents, from Williams & Ghinkle in beta.
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