09 Jun 1899
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Newspaper
The Daily Californian
Location
Bakersfield, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1899
Page
1
A Bakersfield column urges residents south of California avenue to sign a petition demanding better city attention. It criticizes government delays in war news from the Philippines and calls for a street sprinkler during the hot season, arguing taxes should benefit all sections, not just select areas.
Miss Adria Beatrice Cecil wed Chas Judkins in San Francisco on June 9 in a small ceremony attended by family. C N Mills heads south, J C Hill reports booming irrigation work and fruit crops near Delano, apricot picking underway with excellent fruit quality. C J Clayton rents Matthews estate. semi Tropic school trustee race yields R W Lockride, N R West, Mrs Alice J Martin results amid general election quiet.
The Buena Vista Sunday school lot mourns the loss of Mrs W Canfield a faithful worker and kind neighbor. The resolution honors her devotion as a Christian wife and member of the church and expresses trust in divine will and a promised immortality. The community vows to remember her and continue her example in faith.
Burna Vista Sunday School presents a reflective piece titled Loved Sister in That Land Where the Loved and Loving Never Say Goodbye, exploring themes of enduring affection and eternal reunion through a devotional lens.
The most popular lady will lead the grand match at the Fourth of July ball determined by ballot. Twenty votes for a dollar available at Hughes, Drury, Baer, Lutz, and Davis' candy kitchen. Current standings show Belle Bower 35, Lotus Kratzmer 45, Lena Thurston 40, Ora Brower to date.
Parker and Whitney of the Monte Carlo have installed a special wire to relay a round by round account of the Fitzsimmons Jeffries bout tonight. The feed promises rapid updates as the match unfolds.
Frederick G. Maid of Bakersfield files on parts of section 34 in township 28 south, range 28 east. David C. Abbot of Delano proves up on northwest quarter of section 12, township 26 south, range 26 east. James C. Grubb of Caliente proves up on portions of section 25, township 30 south, range 31 east. Ferdinand A. Tracey of Bakersfield proves a timber culture entry on portions of section 32, township 28 south, range 24 east. Witnesses include Albert, Dukes, Stinson, and Lewis. Delta shows local records entry.
A letter from Mr. Thos G Lever of Lever SC credits Dr. Pierce of Buffalo with curing his nervous indigestion after other doctors failed. Lever praises the Golden Medical Discovery and Pellets, noting previous pain, poor appetite, and emotional distress, and asserts the remedy can treat indigestion, torpid liver, or chronic cold.
B F McLeod offers thirty day inducements to reduce stock with thirty five bicycles priced from twelve dollars upward. The sale aims to move inventory fast and attract buyers seeking affordable wheels.
The examination of applicants for teachers certificates will begin one week from Tuesday. The board of education will meet the Saturday before to prepare questions.
Mrs Kitty Wells offers room and board for summer in Kern County California. Rates are 24 dollars per month with good accommodations and pleasant climate and scenery. Address Keene P O Keene Cal. Contact details not fully legible.
KE M Dee advertises purchase of barley alfalfa and wheat hay. He offers cash and invites sellers to see him before selling.
L L Forrester moves residences and handles buy and sell of homes. Best reference shows residence at Tom Miller place southern addition Bakersfield California with moving on and off premises noted.
Alfred Harrell offers a ten dollar reward for the return of a Clipper '99 bicycle taken from his residence on Oleander Avenue last Friday night. No questions asked. A social dance is announced at Cottonwood Station on the evening of June 16 with admission restricted to respectable attendees.
An advertisement asserts the tea cures constipation indigestion and sick headache. It claims a half century of use with prices at 25 and 50 cents and money back if not satisfactory. Sold by B A Barr Druggist.
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