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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 15, 1897

Page

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Incorporation Certainty Fueled By Local Trustee Ticket

Citizens filled the court room to file a municipal ticket for trustees and school board positions. The ticket named L P St Clair, P Gastes, Jake Walters, H H Fish, W A MacMurdo, and others with O M Mattson as attorney and J E B Patten as marshal. A nominating committee approved the slate after a late filing rumor and a session extended to address alleged irregularities.

L P ST Clair P Gastes Jake Walters H H Fish Macmurdo

Petition Circulated As Town Petition Signed By Sixty Nine

A committee of H. L. Packard Presley St Clair C J Raaz Wm McKinley and Nick Britz prepared a petition. It gathered sixty nine signatures on the spot and was to be circulated in town and returned to the clerk's office before midnight before the meeting adjourned.

L. M. Dinkelspiel J. W. Ahern P. Galtes H. L. Packard C. J. Raaz Jacob Lang Nick Britz Presley St. Clair Wm. McKinley H. P. Olds Olds

City recorder election favors E Rousseau for magistrate

In the coming city election the public must choose a recorder for the city’s judicial role. Among three nominees, E Rousseau stands out as peculiarly qualified to serve as magistrate due to his law knowledge and fitness. If elected he will faithfully serve the city.

E. Rousseau Rousseau

The Cleveland Disappears in Heavy Seas

No news from the Cleveland. inquiries about the overdue vessel yielded silence. This morning it was widely believed the ship sank with all hands, despite Captain C. F. Hall’s reputation as a skilled seaman, if the report that the vessel left port light is true.

Cleveland C. F. Hall

Molina Arraigned In Superior Court Murder Charge

Ysabel Molina was arraigned in the Superior court after an information charging murder was filed. He was given until December 26 to plead, with S. N. Reed and J. W. Wiley appointed as his attorneys.

Ysabel Molina S. N. Reed J. W. Wiley

Miller Visits Ranches Southwest of Bakersfield

Henry Miller tours his properties southwest of Bakersfield as he reviews operations. A public notice mentions remedies, with a curious ad offering Cascarets Candy Cathartic for constipation and a money refund if it fails to cure.

Connarty Henry Miller Bakersfield

Town notes on accidents, politics and roads in Bakersfield

William Mitchell and William Shipsey are cited in similar brush with danger, the latter confirms an accident. The town weighs newspaper ethics and urges printing truthful news. Support for incorporation grows as streets worsen and a valley road looms. J. E. Leroy wins the Goldman gun.

Bakersfield

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