Tragedy at Poso Ranch Leaves Family Dead and Mystery
Coroner and stenographer report a Sunday double murder and suspected death by own action at the Millikin residence six miles west of Kimberlina. Mrs Millikin shot above the nose and throat cut, Emmett Millikin slain with throat cut, Millikin shot twice with one unexplained right side wound. Evidence points to murder followed by self-inflicted death. household kept neat, no money found, Millikin had $30 check, family from Nebraska, no clear motive or signs of illness.
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Franz Buckreus
W. A. Howell
Poso Ranch
Millikin
A. B. Inge
Mr. Inge
C. W. Jackson
J. M. Barnes
Pose
Emmett
Smith & Wesson
Dewey
Famosa
Millikins
Nebraska
Kimberlina
Delta
Supreme Court strikes down local game shipment ban
The California Supreme Court invalidates Stanislaus County game shipment restrictions. In Knapp habeas corpus, Justice Temple writes that taking ducks lawfully and then banning their shipment unjustifiably interferes with private property and inhibits trade. Justice Beatty notes state ownership of wildlife allows broader action by legislature.
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Supreme Court
An¢ Dispatch
San Francisco
Knapp
Beatty
May Abandon Road Plan Stirs County Debate
W J Doherty warns that if supervisors reject the proposal to purchase the Breckenridge road his company will abandon it. He cites high maintenance costs and says it would be cheaper to source lumber elsewhere. He argues the road, used by the general public, should belong to the county and be funded from the road funds.
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W. J. Doherty
Breckenridge
Cash for Hay Offered by M Coe
M Coe offers cash for first class hay including barley alfalfa and wheat. He invites growers to sell before proceeding with other sales or arrangements.
Free Dinner Sets With Cash Purchases Ad Across Departments
An advertisement offers a free dinner set, pieces given away as customers trade and refer friends, with a large linen sale highlighting damask, napkins, and table linens priced from 50c to 2.50 per yard. The catalog also promotes coats and outerwear, mail shopping, and a friendly store atmosphere to lure buyers.
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