A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > California > Sacramento http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=587 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=35968 Submitted by: California Contributors Article Title: The Evening Bee Article Date: June 14 1906 Article Description: Misc. Northern California News Article Text: The Evening Bee Sacramento, Cal. Thursday, June 14, 1906 Page 6 Bion E. Mills and Miss Adkins Marry CORNING (Tehama Co.), June 14 - One of the prettiest local weddings of the season occurred Tuesday night when Bion E. MILLS led to the altar Miss Clyve ADKINS, the popular daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D.H. ADKINS. The ceremony was performed at the home of the bride's parents in East Corning, by Rev. E.R. CLARKSON, pastor of the Christian Church of Red Bluff. Mr. MILLS and bride are prominent in the social and musical circles of this city. The former has been leader of the Woodmen Band since his return two years ago from a four-year cruise around the world as a musician in the United States Navy. The bride is a graduate of an Oregon dramatic and musical seminary and has been in charge of the physical culture and drawing departments of the Corning schools the past two years. Mr. and Mrs. MILLS will reside in this city, where Mr. MILLS has charge of the local warehouse for the De Pue Grain Company. TWO SISTERS WED CORNING (Tehama Co.), June 14 - Tuesday was a day of triumph in Corning for the gentle jailor of hearts and he was kept busy all day placing the golden shackles about those who gloried in their captivity. A duplicate example of the results of Cupid's snares was enacted at the G.M. PETERSON home, two miles west of town, that evening when Miss Hilma PETERSON became the wife of John ERICKSON and Miss Anna PETERSON the wife of Nelson LEMON. The bride's are sisters, both of whom are popularly known in Corning. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Albion ANDERSON, pastor of the Swedish Mission Church of San Francisco. Was Berry Juice, Not Human Blood GRIDLEY (Butte Co.), June 14 - Bystanders at the depot in this place Tuesday evening, when the local passenger train arrived from Sacramento, thought they had unearthed another trunk mystery. A truckload of baggage and express was unloaded from the train, and as it stood on the asphalt walk what looked like blood began to drip down from the packages on the truck. Soon the drip increased to a stream and a gory pool was formed. The witnesses to the sight were horrified, and an investigation was about to be made, when the baggage man arrived, and being posted on the contents of the pile of goods, sung out to the crowd: "What's the matter with you rubbernecks? That stuff is nothing but berry juice." Several crates of loganberries were buried under the pile of trunks, and as the truck stood in a slanting position the juice was spilled out of the boxes and made a splendid counterfeit of gore. The sensation ended abruptly, and the crowd quickly dispersed. Hurry From Chico to Son's Bedside GRASS VALLEY (Nevada Co.), June 14 - Hovering between life and death, Frank MARTIN lies in an unconscious condition in his room at a local hotel, suffering from a paralytic stroke. He is a sturdy young blacksmith and was stricken suddenly. Leaving the dinner table he sauntered up the street smoking a cigar. A peculiar feeling suddenly came over him and he hurried back to the hotel, falling senseless at the head of the stairs. He was found some time after. His parents reside six miles from Chico. They have been notified. MARTIN has been here only five weeks. Largest Class of Graduates in Years NEVADA CITY (Nevada Co.), June 14 - Fourteen graduates of the High School made their farewell appearance last night before an immense throng which gathered to listen to the program. Several papers were read. In addition to a musical program Miss Mary SHARP offered the salutatory for the class, and Miss May MURRISH the valedictory. The following pupils composed the graduating class, which is the largest in years by the way - Norman M. ANDERSON, Mattie A. BRADY, Allencia B. CHAPMAN, Gertrude Alice GRAY, Mamie Dorothea GRIMES, Raymond HANLEY, Alvin K. KAHL, Susie May MURRISH, Jane Earley MYERS, Chester M. OGDEN, Mary Ellen SHARP, Verda Claire SHURTLEFF, Minnie Teresa SMITH, Mabel E. WILLIAMS. Pleads Not Guilty NEVADA CITY (Nevada Co.), June 14 - In the Superior Court here yesterday, A.W. FLANDERS, at his arraignment, pleaded not guilty to an infamous crime which is of such a nature than it cannot be printed. His case was set for July 17th. He is a resident of the upper part of the county, where the crime is alleged to have been committed. At present FLANDERS is making this place his home, being out on bonds. Held For Murder CHICO (Butte Co.), June 14 - The preliminary examination of Jue Jueng HING, the Chinaman who stabbed Mar TEE to death on the 28th of last April because Mar TEE was given the preference over him in the selection of a cook in a local hotel, was held yesterday afternoon in the Justice Court here. Jueng HING was bound over to the Superior Court to answer to the charge of murder. He was allowed no bonds. Attorney THUEN, of Oroville, is the defending counsel, and Assistant District Attorney Guy KENNEDY, of Chico, is prosecuting the case. School Trustees Elect Teachers REDDING (Shasta Co.), June 14 - The School Trustees of Redding yesterday completed electing teachers for the ensuing year. The Bee mentioned a month ago that Edward BLACKMAN, of Visalia, had been elected Principal. The corps was completed yesterday by the selection of L.E. WORTHING, of Traver, Vice-Principal; Miss Lulu WHITE, Miss Etta POLK, Miss Belle SOUTHERN, Mrs. Elizabeth McKEAN, Miss Loraine HEATH, Miss Crilla SHONKWILER, Miss Ada WOLCOTT, Miss Nellie BRAYNARD and Miss Mildred NASON. Miss POLK, who is new to the county, comes from Cohassett, Butte County. The salary of the Principal was fixed at $120 a month; Vice-Principal, $90; women teachers, $70 a month, irrespective of the grades they teach. Chico Man Sues REDDING (Shasta Co.), June 14 - W.H. RICE, of Chico, has begun an action in the Superior Court to recover $6_20 damages from the Lamoine Lumber and Trading Company because his son, James H. RICE, was killed in a accident on the company's logging railroad, October 13, 1904. The complaint alleges that the accident was due to the faulty equipment of the cars. The father brings the suit as administrator if the estate of his son. All Get in Trouble MARYSVILLE (Yuba Co.), June 14 - For discoloring the eye of a Chinese who resented being called a monkey and having other epithets applied to him by a woman of the under-world on Oak Street, A. DE SORIA was fined $10 in Justice MORRISSEY's Court last evening. DE SORIA, who is a young man bearing on the gallant, claims that he took the woman's part when the Chinaman was endeavoring to keep up his end in the war of words with the woman. The latter got a "Floater" on a vagrancy charge and the Chinaman went his way with the decorated eye to nurse. Mother-In-Law's Nagging to Blame AUBURN (Placer Co.), June 14 - John A. JOHNSON, who was tried here yesterday for attempting to kill his mother-in-law, Mrs. Susan E. SMITH, was acquitted, the jury being out only a few minutes. JOHNSON set up the plea of temporary insanity brought on by years of nagging and unjust accusation. The trial was marked by the scorching arraignment of the complaining witness by defendant's counsel. First to Occupy the New Position CHICO (Butte Co.), June 14 - Charles H. CAMPER, who for several years has been the Principal of the Chico public schools, has been appointed as the City Superintendent of Schools in Chico with a salary of $1300 a year. This office was created in Chico only two days ago. It gives more freedom and more power to the overseer of the schools in his work. Under the direction of Superintendent CAMPER will be twenty-five teachers, twenty-one of whom receive $70 per month, one $75, one $80 and the others, who are the principals, receive $85 and $100 respectively. These teachers control about 3200 school children Caught By Logs CHICO (Butte Co.), June 14 - On the Kimshew road last evening, James DEVAL, a hook tender in the employ of the Diamond Match Company, was quite seriously injured while riding on a carload of logs. The stakes holding the logs gave way and several of them rolled off the car, carrying DEVAL along. He was brought here on a special train and is now in the Sisters' Hospital. W.A. Edmiston Dead WOODLAND (Yolo Co.), June 14 - W.A. EDMISTON, a well-known resident of this city, died at his home Wednesday about midnight. Deceased was a native of Illinois, and 46 years of age. He lived in this vicinity for the past sixteen years. His wife and two daughters, his mother, sister and brother survive him. Mr. EDMISTON was a prominent member of the Methodist Church and one of the local leaders of Woodmen of the World and Foresters of America, and to the A.O.U.W. in the East. Laid in the Grave STOCKTON (San Joaquin Co.), June 14 - Mrs. Catharine LITTLETON, wife of J.B. LITTLETON, a wealthy contractor of this city, was buried yesterday. The deceased was one of the best-known women in the city and had a large circle of friends. The funeral took place at 9 o'clock from her late residence at No. 15 West Oak Street, thence to St. Mary's Church, where Rev. Father Sasia conducted a requiem high mass for the repose of her soul. The pallbearers were C.W. YOLLAND, O.R. SMITH, T.J. STEPHENS, D.M. BURGE, C.L. ORTMAN and Cyrus MOREING, Sr. Miss Noe Resigns WOODLAND (Yolo Co.), June 14 - Miss Gertrude NOE, one of the teachers in the Woodland schools, resigned her position at the meeting of the Board of Education held last night. This is the fourth teacher to resign her position in the city schools this year. The reason was that she had been offered a more advantageous position. Bandy Estate WOODLAND (Yolo Co.), June 16 - The estate of the late J.W. BANDY has been appraised at $64,436.03. The widow has petitioned for a family allowance of $250 per month. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ CA-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com