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IN THE DAYS OF LONG AGO Extracts From Files of The Gazette Issued Half a Century and a Quarter of a Century Ago. These Files Contain the Only Authentic History in Print of the Daily Doings of the Citizens of Anaheim and Orange county in the Days of the Pioneers. 50 Years Ago May 24, 1888 The Hotel ' Campo is rapidly nearing completion. A visit paid the palatine' Hostelry yesterday developed the fact that everything said in praise of the building is true to the letter. Plasterers have completed their work and painters are now engaged in giving the structure its first coat. The building will be compiled and ready for occupancy in about a month, when it is proposed to open the hotel with a grand ball which will eclipse everything of the kind ever held here. The rooms are large and well ventilated and the house is plentifully supplied with picturesque verandas, where guests may enjoy the calm breezes of the afternoon. The ladies' parlor on the first floor will be a model of elegance. A large octogonal bay window in this room, as in the reception room immediately underneath will give a capital view of the surroundings. The dining room will be one of the finest in the county. From the tower of the hotel a magnificent panorama is revealed to the eyes. The Catalina is' land is plainly visible, forty two miles away. A pleasant view o. the entire valley is had from the topmost landing. The hotel will be supplied with all modern improvements and will be well equipped with electric fire gongs and apparatus. All conveniences of first-class hotels will Br. Baker of the Santa Ana Standard was in town on Saturday accompanied by Mr. Overshiner of his newspaper staff. The gentlemen inspected our new cylinder press. Br. Baker expects to shortly invest in a power press. We trust he will not be made to undergo the harassing delays which we experienced in getting ours here. A. Phillips excursion party arrived in Los Angeles on Tuesday over the Santa Fe route, having on board Miss J. F. Hunt, C. Joslyn and F. A. Luce of Boston, who are coming to Anaheim. Mr. and Mrs. John Hanna and Harry H. Hanna of Los Angeles have been visiting for the past week with Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Polhemus. Miss Katie Fleming, daughter of Mrs. W. J. Smith, is enroute from the east to her old home in Orangthorpe, after an absence of nearly five years. Isaac Lyons and family lately from Arizona, are at the Planters hotel. Mr. Lyons is the purchaser of the Chilson ranch. Richard Melrose and Henry Kroeger have bought from J. P. Love 10 acres adjoining John Hartung's place on East street. The bell for the Presbyterian ground. Down Broadway horses charged. After taking run at will over the southern of town, dragging the buggy upside down and then side they were captured and led to stable. Fragments of the b could be picked up along the tire route. It is almost a mi F. Conrad has purchased ten acres of the Adams & Miller near the depot and will shortly commence the erection of a large brewery thereon. Mr. Conrad's business has increased so rapidly that he is obligated to build a larger manufactory and proposes to build a brewery large enough to meet the demands upon his constantly increasing trade. General Thomas J. Clunie, Democratic nominee for congress from the Fifth district, accompanied by his wife, Miss Ada Edgerton and Senator Maddox and wife, took a pleasure trip to San Diego after the convention and returned on Tuesday to Los Angeles. The party express great delight in the beauties of Southern California. A private letter conveys the information that Honolulu watermelons are retailing on the streets of San Francisco at $1 to $1.25 each and Honolulu cantaloupes have a ready sale also at 25 cents each. Isaac Lyons and family lately from Arizona, are at the Planters hotel. Mr. Lyons is the purchaser of the Chilson ranch. Richard Melrose and Henry Kroeger have bought from J. P. Love 10 acres adjoining John Hartung's place on East street. The bell for the Presbyterian church arrived on Tuesday and was placed on position yesterday afternoon. Dr. S. Ketchley will spend $40,000 in improving his Tehama county ostrich farm, he says. Decoration day services will be held at the Presbyterian church on Sunday. Rev. Mr. Chamberlain of the Methodist church officiating. The pastor, Rev. Mr. Irvin, giving way to him. The services will be attended by Malvern Hill Post in a body. On next Wednesday Decoration day will be observed by the decoration of graves of soldiers here, which will be under the auspices of the post. Two runaways served to enlivythings yesterday afternoon. One was that of Mr. Fossek's fiery untamed team of broncs which took fright at a baby carriage on Los Angeles street and charged madly down that thoroughfare. At the intersection of Broadway Mr. Fossek turned the flying steeds into that street, the buggy turning with such velocity that the occupant was precipitated to the ground. Down Broadway horses charged. After taking run at will over the southern town, dragging the buggy upside down and then sideways they were captured and led to stable. Fragments of the b could be picked up along the tire route. It is almost a mile that Mr. Fossek was not seri hurt. 25 Years Ago May 22, 1913 Declaring that he was glad get home to this city, which says is four times as lively as city four times its size in north, Assemblyman Hans W accompanied by Mrs. Weisel came along the route and made the trip in days. Mr. Weisel has made splendid record for himself assemblyman from this district ing the session of the legislature just closed. Although one of youngest assemblymen at state capital, he used judgmen an experienced legislator, serving firm for measures benefiting workingmen and laborers, age capital. Among his measure produced and carried through houses were the county government bill and the bill providing nearly five years. SEE TWICE AS MUCH WHEN YOU GO EAST ...Go East on one SP Route, return on another SP Route ... NO EXTRA COST That's all there is to it. Just plan to go and return on different SP Routes for the same price as an ordinary roundtrip. See exactly twice as many interesting places AT NO EXTRA rail fare. (Except via Shasta Route). All our trains are completely air-conditioned. You can forget the weather. Your nearest SP Agent will tell you all about this bargain and describe our fine trains: CALIFORNIAN makes it fun to be thrifty Here's that train for coach and tourist passengers exclusively. Direct to Chicago on the scenic Golden State Route. Delicious 25-30-35¢ meals, stewardess-nurse, special chair car for women and children, complete porter service, free pillows, lounge car for tourist passengers. Has through chair car to Memphis. GOLDEN STATE LIMITED Luxury at no extra fare Famous the world over, the Golden State Limited offers first class accommodations, fast schedule to Chicago, every luxury AT NO EXTRA FARE. JUST OUT: our free illustrated summer travel guide. For your copy, see your nearest SP Agent or write H.P. Monahan, 610 S. Main Street, Los Angeles. Southern Pacific GROVER RORER, Agent S. P. Depot, Anaheim, Phone 2503 Depot at Los Angeles and Santa Ana Streets Air Show Hostesses Chosen No sir! The "Jeep" isn't snarling at the three lovely young lassies from Santa Ana junior college, just voicing a welcome to the three girls who have been selected to act as official hostesses at Ana's second air show, to be staged at the Eddie Martin airport on June 19. The girls, left to right, are Virginia Graves, Peggy Sudduth and Mercedes Kellough. They are shown here as they need at the airport on the way to the beach for a cool dip in the ocean. Down Broadway the was charged. After taking a seat will over the southern part down, dragging the buggy first down and then sideways, were captured and led to the entrance. Fragments of the buggy will be picked up along the en-route. It is almost a miracle a second judgeship for this county. Another of his bills providing for the capping of all flowing wells in gun club preserves along the coast passed the assembly but during the rush of the last week of the session was killed in the senate. "It was a great session," said Mr. Weisel. "and although we will attend the annual encampment of the G. A. R. for California and Nevada, which will be held at Reno, Nev., June 10 to 15. He will be accompanied by his daughter, Miss Avis. Other members of Malvern Hill Post who intend to take the trip are George The 18th annual conference Episcopal church in the Los Angeles held in the Los Angeles this week was led by the following delegate St. Michael's church in B. G. Balcom, Thomas Robertson, A. E. Griggs, Champion, John McCue W. Martenet and Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Adolph returned Sunday fromance of several days at state bankers in San Conrad Stueckle, an respected resident of this at his home on South Lafayette street Wednesday last was 48 years old. He children to mourn his general services were held Boniface church and was in Holy Cross center. Miss Abbie Muckeney returned from a six month with relatives in Kansas accompanied on her Miss Ida Ebert, who guest for some weeks on Mrs. Albert Muckenthe family. P. Gildea is riding a new automobile, purc past week. Miss Leila Steadman eral days the past week Angeles, a guest of Mr. trude and Elsa Asher. The seventh annual County Young Men's Char- society convention w this city Tuesday after evening. The afternoon was held in the First church on Philadelphia dresses were given by Down Broadway the charge. After taking at will over the southern part down, dragging the buggy first down and then sideways, were captured and led to the entrance. Fragments of the buggy will be picked up along the enroute. It is almost a miracle Mr. Fossek was not seriously charged. After taking at will over the southern part down, dragging the buggy first down and then sideways, were captured and led to the entrance. Fragments of the buggy will be picked up along the enroute. It is almost a miracle Mr. Fossek was not seriously charged. After taking at will over the southern part down, dragging the buggy first down and then sideways, were captured and led to the entrance. Fragments of the buggy will be picked up along the enroute. It is almost a miracle Mr. Fossek was not seriously charged. 25 Years Ago May 22, 1913 Declaring that he was glad to home to this city, which he is four times as lively as any four times its size in the Assemblyman Hans Weisel organized by Mrs. Weisel drove down in his Ford roadster Friday evening from Sacramento, where he has been past two days in attendance upon the session of the state legislature. They came along the coast and made the trip in three Mr. Weisel has made a did record for himself as assistant from this district during the session of the legislature closed. Although one of the largest assemblymen at the capital, he used judgment of experienced legislator, stand firm for measures benefitting men and laborers, against him. Among his measures indeed and carried through both were the county governor bill and the bill providing for a second judgeship for this county. Another of his bills providing for the capping of all flowing wells in gun club preserves along the coast passed the assembly but during the rush of the last week of the session was killed in the senate. "It was a great session," said Mr. Weisel, "and although we were rushed almost to death, I enjoyed every minute of my stay in the north, but I am more than glad to be back an Anaheim." Walter Johnson scored his ninth straight victory in the American League at Detroit on Sunday, defeating the Tigers by a score of 2 to 1. Johnson had pitched 56 1/3 innings previous to this game, in which opposing clubs were prevented from scoring a single run. This stands as a world's record. He also holds the world's record for strikeouts, having eclipsed the record of Charles Sweeney of strikeouts, which stood unbeaten until Johnson struck out 23 men at Missoula, Mont., several years ago. Johnson pitched his first game at Olinda, and was seen on the local diamond frequently before entering the larger league east. O. V. Knowlton of Fullerton will attend the annual encampment of the G. A. R. for California and Nevada, which will be held at Reno, Nev., June 10 to 15. He will be accompanied by his daughter, Miss Avis. Other members of Malvern Hill Post who intend to take the trip are George A. Durgan of Buena Park and S. Huff of Stanton. Mrs. F. A. Yungbluth entertained members of the T. U. S. at her home on East Broadway Sunday when a number of members of this old-time club were present. The day was spent in social converse and a very enjoyable reunion is reported. Those present were the Misses Melanie Cahen, Poldie Heiman, Bessie Schubert, and Margaret Wilson of Los Angeles, and Misses Theresa Fay, Alice Robison and Ida Bentz of this city. Mrs. Stanley Lewis entertained at her home in Los Angeles on Sunday at a miscellaneous shower in honor of her sister, Miss Helen Richardson, whose engagement to Earl Abbey was announced. The marriage of this popular young couple will occur at an early date. HEADIN' for SUMMER Busy days ahead at Sea Shore or Mountains. Days too filled with the joy of living to care for rebellious locks of hair. A new permanent will do the trick; Short shining curls peeking beneath your bandana. Ask for an avocado oil permanent. $3.50 Complete Other Permanents $1.50 up. Busy days ahead at Sea Shore or Mountains. Days too filled with the joy of living to care for rebellious locks of hair. A new permanent will do the trick; Short shining curls peeking beneath your bandana. Ask for an avocado oil permanent. $3.50 Complete Other Permanents $1.50 up. SHAMPOO, WAVE, RINSE and NECK CLIPPED 35¢ Friday & Saturday including Free Color Rinse 50¢ Are Your Nails Brittle, Cuticle dry and split? Try a Revlon Manicure 35¢ REVLON the nail polish that really stays on. Does your skin need a "spring toning up?" Let us bring back your youthful radiance with a complimentary facial, using Cornish Avocado Cosmetics. Telephone this Salon for appointment. Beginning May 1st our shop will be open until 9:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday only—Other evenings until 7:00. Universal BEAUTY SALON PHONE 2426 • 101 E. CENTER ST. ANAHEIM, CALIF. The 18th annual convention of Episcopal church in the diocese of Los Angeles held in the city of Los Angeles this week was attended by the following delegates from St. Michael's church in this city: B. G. Balcom, Thomas Hill, T. D. Robertson, A. E. Griggs, Frank W. Champion, John McCullough, M. W. Martenet and Rev. Gilmor. Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Thomas returned Sunday from an attendance of several days at a meeting of state bankers in San Diego. Conrad Stueckle, an old and respected resident of this city, died at his home on South Los Angeles street Wednesday last. Deceased was 48 years old. He leaves four children to mourn his loss. Funeral services were held from St. Boniface church and interment was in Holy Cross cemetery. Miss Abbie Muckenthaler has returned from a six months' visit with relatives in Kansas. She was accompanied on her return by Miss Ida Ebert, who will be a guest for some weeks of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Muckenthaler and family. P. Gildea is riding about in a new automobile, purchased the past week. Miss Leila Steadman spent several days the past week in Los Angeles, a guest of Misses Gertrude and Elsa Asher. The seventh annual Orange County Young Men's Christian association convention was held in this city Tuesday afternoon and evening. The afternoon session was held in the First Methodist church on Philadelphia street. Addresses were given by Rev. Frank Santa Ana Attorney Named Commissioner Fred D. Johnston, Santa Ana attorney, has taken over his new duties of conciliation commissioner for Orange county. He received his appointment last week by the United States district court. Johnston, whose office is in the First National bank building in Santa Ana, succeeded George E. Bradley. on Sunday afternoon when an appropriate program was given in the new structure which was thronged with members and friends. The formal opening of the building was held Monday when another large crowd gathered. Five minute talks were given by L. O. Culp, representing the board of trade, J.*L. VanDerveer, representing the schools. Mrs. F. C. Spencer, representing women's clubs; F. C. Krause, the parents, and Rev. F. W. Mitchell, the churches. Music was furnished by the high school orchestra. L. W. BLODGET and THOMAS H. 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