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Newspaper

Woodland Democrat

Location

Woodland, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1912

Page

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Woodland Tops Williams in Triple Header Basketball Carnival

Woodland women led by Winnie and Minnie Nortz beat Williams 21 to 7 as Lenear Whitehead coaches the team to a machine like passing performance. In the junior games Woodland boys edged Arbuckle 12 to 5 with Apperson and Vaughn starring. Carltons beat Dixon 13 to 9 as Hollingsworth and Hill spark the attack and Sacramento clash looms.

Nortz Winnie Minnie Woodland Williams Lenear Whitehead Mildred Hadsall Leona Hucke Arbuckle Little Woodland Whitehead Phil Apperson Russ Vaughn Apperson Jack Nelson Horace Read Frank Holingsworth Jel Blevins Hemel Blevins Darrel Berne Russell Vaughn Philip Apperson Frank Hollingsworth Darren Blevins Bernell Blevins Ross Cook Frank Wand Chas. Provost Ernest Tourte Laverne Bailey Roy Woodland Marston Sweet and Halpert Charter Quint Brewer Lewis Foster

Runaway Horse Overtaken by Auto on Brownell Road

A hunting party returning from Knights Landing in Oscar Whitehouse’s auto saw a runaway horse attached to an empty buggy. They pursued and stopped the horse, forming a line across the road with blankets and robes. the driver had been thrown out but fled as the horse was haltered.

Oscar Whitehouse Alvis Hunt A. B. Rodman James Wood Knights Landing Mr. Whitehouse Bugsy Brownell

Electric Dredger Works in Reed Orchard at Broderick

An electric dredger operated by the West Sacramento Company digs sand from the Sacramento river to fill a five acre tract on the Reed orchard in Broderick. The land is low and unprotected from floods. several pear trees have already been cut down. The Reed orchard is one of the oldest in the state.

West Sacramento Company Sacramento Broderick Bee

Local residents travel and visits across California

M. A. Nurse came over from Sacramento today. George Clark of San Francisco is in Woodland today. Mrs Ed E Leake went to San Francisco this morning. M C Keeter left for San Diego via Sacramento this afternoon. John Smith of Oakland was in Woodland Friday afternoon. Mrs B D Miller and son Norman arrived from San Francisco by auto Friday evening. Mr and Mrs C A King went to Oroville today to visit the orange and olive exposition.

M. A Sacramento George Clark San Francisco Woodland Ed E. Leake M. C. Keeter San Diego John Smith Oakland B. D. Miller Norman C. A. King Oroville M. Pullan Miller Miss Clifton H. Weygant Clifton Phyllis Clifton Clifton Henley Miller Reno Nevada University of California Dental Department 9. M. Miller Elko, Nevada

Ballard's Snow Liniment Promises Quick Relief

Swellings of the flesh from inflammation cold fractures of bone toothache neuralgia or rheumatism can be relieved by applying Ballard's Snow Liniment. It should be rubbed in well. Its healing penetrating power eases pain reduces swelling and restores natural conditions. Price 25c 50c and 1 per bottle. Sold by J R Shelton druggist.

Ballard J. R. Shelton

Engaged Woodland Dentist to Wed San Francisco Socialite

Engagement announced between Dr Henley E Miller a leading Woodland dentist and Miss Ruth Clifton a San Francisco society belle. The wedding planned for April in San Francisco with a luncheon at the Palace hotel and a surprise reveal after dessert.

San Francisco Henley E. Milley Ruth Clifton Rascal Cupid Purinton-Lowe St. Luke's Episcopal Church Henley E. Miller Dental Fraternity Palace Hotel Miss Clifton Clifton Woodland

Christmas Countdown and Local Happenings Parade

Fourteen shopping days remain until Christmas as a Willow Oak Park dance is planned. Judge Hawkins moves swiftly on his docket while J. R. Mitchell receives praise from a local newspaper man. Second Street work begins and Oroville Exposition praised by Mr and Mrs T. B. Gibson. The census notes show names collected, and J. W. Leithold’s holiday goods draw inspection. The Woodland Guinda auto stage line reports strong business as E Krellenberg’s suggestion gains attention and Assemblyman elect Murray is expected to influence state highway routing. Deputies Hillhouse and Barker arrest Charles Harlan on a serious charge, who vows to prove innocence at trial. Bankers from northern California gather in Sacramento to form a regional Bankers’ Association branch, with J. D. Harling and W. Bush as local attendees.

Willow Oak Park Guinda E. Krellenberg Murray Yolo County San Francisco Kitto Hillhouse Barker Charles Harlan Bankers California Sacramento State Bankers’ Association J. D. Harling First National Bank W. Bush Bank of Yolo

Bible heirloom exhibited at Democratic office

J. Coonrod of Davis called at the Democratic office in Wood land and showed a Bible published in Edinburgh in 1786. He recalls the book as once belonging to his grandfather in Kentucky and notes it has likely remained in the family for generations.

J. Coonrod Davis Woodland Democrat Edinburgh Kentucky

Millinery Offer Adds Calendar Gift for December Buyers

Mrs. M. Pullan will give each hat purchaser a wand-painted calendar for 1913 during December. Located on Main Street in Woodland.

Splendid Flight by Aviator Kerns Over Woodland

Thaddeus Kerns an 18 year old Chico flyer flew over Woodland in a self made biplane at about a mile a minute from 700 to 350 feet. The flight lasted from 10 45 to 11 00 am covering about 15 miles with graceful dips. Hundreds watched as banks and shops paused and the aviator praised ideal conditions and promised more demonstrations Sunday.

Thaddeus Kerns Chico Benjamin Kerne Woodland Kerns Main Street Democrat Terra Firma Oakland Alameda C. H. Johnson Johnson Thad

Woodland population swells past five thousand

Woodland now tallies over 5000 residents as census workers report 4935 counted and estimate 300 more names will be added to reach about 5235. The 1910 figure was 3197, showing a near doubling in two years.

Woodland

John Considine Expert Judge of Exhibition Horses

John Considine, recent Woodland Stock Farm buyer, is celebrated as a top roses judge in the United States. Formerly an exhibitor at Madison Square Garden, his horse selections have won blue ribbons against premier American horses. He has agreed to judge the current city Horse Show, a commendable addition for the association. Breeder and Sportsman.

Pacific John Considine Woodland Stock Farm United States Madison Square Garden New York City America Considine

Death of German native in brush camp hospital

Herman Bowers died at the county hospital this morning at age 29. He arrived Nov 11 from the brush camp near Elkhorn and suffered typhoid fever. He told the warden he had a brother B. Bowers in Marysville, and officials will try to contact him.

Herman Bowers Germany Elkhorn B. Bowers Marysville

Traction Engine Effort Aims At Marysville Start

Hugo Zentner, an expert mechanic from Capay, travels to Marysville to try starting a gasoline traction engine that has stalled for months. A dozen or more experts previously failed to restart it, making Zentner’s attempt newsworthy for locals.

Marysville Hugo Zentner Capay Hugo

Woodland merchants report steady business and price cuts

Merchants in Woodland say business is good with widespread price reductions. Demand is steady though not as brisk as the prior trade-at-home day, with 597 round trip tickets to Sacramento sold this morning.

Sacramento

Public Rest Place For Workingmen

Rev J A Banton has secured the front of the Home Alliance building to establish a resting space for local workers. The center will provide papers books and magazines and will host an evening song service. It will be strictly non sectarian and aimed at a homelike inviting atmosphere.

J. A. Banton Home Alliance

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Carltons Dixon Makins Hollingsworth Sacramento Athletic Club George Hollingsworth Rod Hill Hill Richter Leake Hans Rohwer C. Rohwer Bradley Stephens Geo. Hollingsworth Rodney Hill Paul Leake Jack Richter William Pepper Dixon Athletics R. Rohwer Rohwer P. Foster C. Duncan Bernel Blevins Arthur Goyet Charles Provost Walter de Leon Auto Kerrs Brush Camp Business Cood Today
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