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The Daily Californian in Bakersfield, California

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Newspaper

The Daily Californian

Location

Bakersfield, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1900

Page

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City Trustees Agree on Permits and Fire Hose Purchases

The city trustees met with Mayor St. Clair approving permits for a 40 by 75 frame building in block 245 and a 40 by 1154 corrugated iron structure in block 247. Licenses were granted to F. W. Lynwood and Ed Tibbets for liquor sales. A long discussion settled on buying 350 feet Bay State and Victor Jacket hose and 300 feet Revere hose for the fire department. Sunset Tel Co gained no action on 20 foot poles. petition withdrawn. Street openings and sprinkler maintenance were ordered, and a list of claims including Electric Water Co and Union Ice Co was allowed.

Busiess Fire Department Bay State Victor Jacket Revere

Suit to Condemn Panama Slough Abatement Action

District Attorney Ahern filed to abate a public nuisance from the Panama slough crossing multiple city blocks. The suit targets all landowners along the slough, cites three years of stagnant water and malodorous conditions, and seeks a court order to permanently stop the nuisance and require its abatement. If contested by Henry Miller or others, a lengthy legal fight may follow. James Cogan formerly with Lord & Taylor has joined Redlick Bros as floor superintendent.

Ahern Panama James Cogan Lord & Taylor New York City Redlick Bros

The Dream May Yet Come True For City Rail Line

The electric street railway is expected to begin operation by the middle of next month. Foreman Kelly, in charge of track laying, has gone to Los Angeles to select rails to close the gap, with deliveries expected this week. The trolley wire reaches the end of the track and further extension will be easy. The old cars are ready for service. continued on page 4.

Los Angeles

Holiday gift paradise at our store

We prepared for the largest holiday trade in history with complete stocks and expanded sales staff. Shop here for dolls, toys, robes, pajamas, gloves, and scarves from New York makers, plus silk waists, capes, jackets, skirts, and fur collars in a display that highlights variety and value.

Pro fashion gifts lure buyers with new bust-appropriate styles

Shoppers encounter prime display of fashionable Newstyles suited for gifts. Prices entice buyers as the season advances, drawing attention to affordable options and the appeal of modern silhouettes in store windows.

Holiday Handkerchiefs at Largest Gift Selection

Christmas shoppers find the largest assortment of gift handkerchiefs at this store. Handsome lace and embroidered effects. Men's handkerchiefs in finest linens with widths of hemstitching from four to one inch, fancy borders in linen and silk, initials offered in linen and silk.

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Lowell Lem Bay State and Sunset Telephone and Telegraph Company Eighteenth Street C and Electric Water Co Bak Gas & Klee Co Alcs Sts! Bey Ioo Dais 2 Crovmateon Ese. Cit Yancey Tom Pottenger Union Ce Co Slough Block 155 Bakersfield Henry Miller Erty Holder Baye Ae Ae Foreman Kelly Armstrong & Sill Cha Peerlees Chester Ave Viz Voz Dinkelspiel Bros Keden Dinkei Spiel Brothers Oliday New York India Urah
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