Reno Evening Gazette in Reno, Nevada

California notes and early 1900s local items

Colton and Mehama reports of new developments and incidents across California Oregon and New Mexico. Mentions grand whitewashing bee, missing hotel man Major Rayfield, Ynez growth, temperance drives, granite ledge in Jackson County, Exgene City bank opening, Mehama soda spring discovery, a Newark man loses a hand, a minister’s hat shot, a man dies after bear encounter near Glorieta, Union Island fire at General Williams dwelling, San Joaquin ranch opening prospects, $80,000 raised to extend California Southern to San Bernardino, Etiwanda illuminated, two brothers and $2,200 from mining sales tainted by Prewattain’s crookedness, changed road insurance autscriptions for Colusa to intersect Northern Railroad, and related local affairs.