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Newspaper

The Daily Californian

Location

Bakersfield, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1891

Page

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Attorney Hardy Demands Mayor’s Blood in San Jose Council Row

In San Jose the city council meeting ended with City Attorney Hardy branding any bribery accusers as liars and demanding the Mayor’s satisfaction on the spot. Police had to quell the disturbance as Hardy denounced the Mayor as a coward. Articles of incorporation were filed in Sacramento for a new railroad from Alameda to Tulare and Kern counties, potentially backed by Santa Fe.

Attorney Hardy San Jose Hardy Sacramento Waite Alameda Tulare Kern Counties San Joaquin Valley Santa Fe

Wheat and barley futures drift in early session

New York wheat futures rise with December at 1063 and March around 1103, while Chicago and San Francisco show decisive activity and a brisk buyer season. Barley demand remains steady with prices near 1153 for December and 110 for May, reflecting cautious optimism among buyers.

New York Chicago San Francisco

Handcar Escapes Pursuing Gang Near Caliente

A handcar on section 35 darted away from a gang of Chinese men this morning and sped toward Caliente. The crew ditched the car before it reached passenger train 17, which was slightly delayed.

Bentevilx Caliente

Fire damages city jail. prisoners protest then quieted

Columbus Ohio December reports a jail fire injuring no one but causing alarm among 111 inmates who demanded release. In San Francisco authorities say a son of Joaquin Miller faces U.S. prosecution for stage robbery with a warrant issued for his transfer to trial.

Columbus, O San

Gracie Plaisted Granted Divorce in San Francisco

Gracie Plaisted, a renowned opera singer, obtained a divorce today from W. J. Tobin in San Francisco accusing him of ill treatment and squandering her money.

San Francisco Gracie Plaisted W. J. Tobin

Sullivan Company Gigs Move from San Francisco to Los Angeles

The Sullivan Company left San Francisco last night and is now in Los Angeles for three nights of engagement. It will appear in Bakersfield on Friday December 11, as previously announced.

San Francisco Sullivan Company Los Angeles Bakersfield

Russell Sage Recovers After Dynamite Attack

New York on December 8 reports Russell Sage able to take a drive and rapidly recover from the dynamite attack. Washington today notes Secretary Foster’s condition has improved.

New York Russell Sage Washington Foster

Fire destroys dwelling in Havilah and house burns in San Francisco report

Calienne December 8 a dwelling owned by 8 L Burbridge and used by Shipsey Brothers mining men burned yesterday origin blamed on a defective stove in San Francisco an unrelated note states State Board of Trade supported California Traffic Association and in Washington Judge Crisp of Georgia was elected Speaker with 228 votes to Reed’s 83.

Calienne Havilah L. Burbridge Shipsey Brothers San Francisco State Board of Trade California Traffic Association Washington Judge Crisp Georgia House of Representatives Reed House of Commons Labouchere

Supreme Court Denies Bail for Actor M B Gurtis

The Supreme Court denied the bail application of actor M. B. Gurtis who killed officer Grant and remanded him for trial, the decision announced today in San Francisco.

San Francisco Supreme Court M. B. Gurtis Grant

Georgia Judge Nominated for Speaker on 380th Ballot

Washington reports Judge Crisp of Georgia won the Democratic caucus nomination for Speaker of the House after 380 ballots. The lengthy vote reflects a tight party split and signals a key leadership selection unfolding in Congress.

Washington Crisp Georgia House of Representatives

President's Message Ready for Congress Tomorrow

Washington December 8 The President's message is completed and will be delivered to Congress tomorrow at noon after the House organizes today.

Washington Congress House

Boiler Explosion Kills Three at Planing Mill

At Burrago on December 8 a boiler exploded at Lee Holden and Co planing mill. Three men died and six were injured in the blast.

Burrago Lee, Holden & Co

Plush Industry Debate and Miscellany

Superintendent Pearson of Sir Titus Salt's plush works defends stable prices under the new tariff and says wage costs and market protection will shape U S plush prices. Also notes brief anecdotes on parliamentary language, Mexican agriculture limits, a Halloween superstition about names, and a science note on lightning. Loofahs from Bakersfield advertised.

Pearson Titus Salt, Sons & Co England Bridgeport Conn United St

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. John £. Sullivan New Railroad Telegraph The Daily Californian Market Report Joaquin Tobin Gracie Sullivan Sage Trade and Traffic Combine Sumner, Cal M. Cesmat Twentieth & K Streets C. W. Pick & CO Twentieth K Streets W. G. Smith Sam’ of Posen Products of Mexico New York Times New York Herald Kohlbranch Drury’s Drug Store Miederaur Opera House Duncan BR. Harrison John L.sullivan Duncan B. Harrison Orpheum John L. Sullivan Jack Ashton Jack Barrett Kearney Street King, Ward & Co., Proprietors Baker and Main Streets Southern Pacific Costa Rica South America H. Wigne Sumner A. C. Maude Nineteenth & M Sts A. P. Eyraud Erfield Cal B Brundage Hiribank Chester Avenue EO. C. Gorham Jr Kern Valley Bank Nevada J W. Ahern Kern Galtes Building Stree J. Ae Ee Montgomery Bt. Tooms E Rousseau LAW Court House Odd Fellow’s Bakers Lynn Fay J. E. Taylor Weldon Kern County NO. A. Harrlson Eighteenth St T. Bell E. M. Jefferds Notary Pantie Jefferds & Bell General Land Agents, Real Estate and Insurance Visalia U.S. Land Office Harrell Building Society Notices K. Nee Eveursday Jqakersfield Lodge F, & Ao MM Merican Legion OF Honor Grey Lodge G. T ERN Lodge Akea Parlor G.W BRAVO Justice Lodge O. W Horst A GAP Hotel Eugene Verdier Bakersfield, Cal Oyster and Chop House A. Bianchi ePxpress A. Goldman Niederaar F. P. Lavallee F. W. Snyder Decrator Glass Lavallee Tam Leet & Lang Wholsgale L Streets Land Office Af Independence OTICE Bacoredeld California Carl H. Pietsch Peek Hottmetz Mosrem D Buhn F. L. Ubn Tehac Ern Co Drew. Cratg Register Charley Shung L. St. Bakersfield Southern Hotel J. Goldstein M. Stevens Babe Bakerahei Mocha Restaurant W. Wible J. J. Mack Bank OF Bakersfield
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