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Newspaper
Fresno Republican Weekly
Location
Fresno, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1889
Page
4
Fragmented OCR text appears to reference Fresno Republican issues and weekly publishing details. It mentions recurring Friday afternoon activities, publishing roles, and names that are garbled. The readable elements suggest a historical notice about publication schedule and staff.
An fragmentary local note describes a town scene with scattered names and events, mentioning dates and places in a cryptic, garbled style. The readable bits suggest ordinary town life, but concrete details remain unclear.
A long OCR fragment details a fatal incident and its grim aftermath. The text references a mysterious crime scene, a victim in Tulare or nearby city, and a chain of events leading to a funeral or public notice. Names and places are garbled, but the core reports a death, investigation, and community responses tied to a local district and officials.
The notice advertises paying business for sale with a stock of merchandise and real estate, priced at about $1100 and goods at cost with a 5 percent monthly reduction option. It also mentions a sale at Laceno five miles away and near corner WLuripowa and Patriets, Cal, with terms for purchase and delivery. A separate item requests the return of purchases with a note about a woman in Connally 4 Borke, plus a sheep dipping powder advertisement by Conservy & Born Cooper's agents Shoobert Beale & La.
A party of prominent Tulare residents traveled by excursion train to visit the city. An erroneous telegraph message delayed the regular service, leading to no reception committee at the depot. Visitors toured local scenery and many expressed interest in settling in the county, while the committee sought to coordinate the day amid confusion and scattered reception.
A dense OCR fragment lists Burnett and wife Po OW Wheeler and wife GY Merdand with others including Wood and families, Wright and daughter, Mrs Wackw, Brinnin, Rodgera Pmingt Barber, Vandiver, Jones, Washon, Morton, Woods, Twaddle, Burnett party, and judges Holland and AL ford with Tarner. The text appears as a registry of residents, relatives, and officials connected to Prescott and surrounding areas.
A fragmented report from the Fourth Ward shows FULION BERRY and Tulton Parry elected or appointed to local posts within the literary district. The board composition remains split among Republicans and Democrats with Berry taking a key role amid ongoing ward representation negotiations. Nearby, street projects, bids, and contractor timelines come under discussion as officials outline delays and plan work start dates. The piece also references civic meetings, a city superintendent, and ongoing budget considerations affecting infrastructure and utilities.
Government tests show Royal Baking Powder yields the strongest leavening power among a group of brands, delivering 17 to 40 percent more lift and greater economy. Edward G Love, government chemist, reports Royal is composed of pure wholesome ingredients with no alum or phosphates.
A dense, fragmentary report covers horticultural topics, from fig industry notes and rot prevention to corking and curing methods. It references California exposition exhibits, ship and market values, and the roles of growers, buyers, and suppliers in sustaining fruit and nut production amid humidity and pests.
The readable text is disjointed and lacks clear names or places. It references various proper nouns in a garbled string without coherent facts or a discernible event to summarize.
Fragmentary text mentions Justice Wodett and an attorney seeking intercession. References to courts and various unclear names appear, with no coherent narrative or clear outcome.
A local gathering on the corner of Inyo and streets featured music and refreshments, drawing a large crowd. The report notes audience reaction and a discussion afterward, then shifts to an advertisement urging readers to buy Shiloh’s remedies for coughs colds and catarrh, touting a nasal injector with each bottle and listing Williams & Son as the seller.
A chaotic scene near Washington Hall is described with references to a fatal wreck, missing details, and ongoing inquiries. Investigators, officials, and residents gather as questions about responsibility and timing arise, with pressure to determine who is at fault and how cleanup proceeds.
A highly garbled OCR excerpt references a Judith Chon ce Hart a prominent figure, political intrigue around Caesar and political committees, labor movements, and a Westphalia event where pigeons and honey bees raced three and a half miles. It mentions Mayor Grant of New York inviting labor groups and a curious comparison of bees and pigeons in a timed race.
Ugh O Pentecost argues the Monty Ceorge single tax movement is losing its moral and religious character and becoming a mere fiscal reform. Thomas U Shearman supports heavy land taxation up to 63 percent of land value with tax withdrawn from all other sources.
The notice outlines an insolvency adjudication affecting Tim Statt and related firms. Court action details reference court proceedings, assets, and claims, with the case proceeding under formal insolvency procedures and related charges and penalties. The document directs creditors and interested parties to respond or participate as required by the adjudicating authority.
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