![]() The group’s meeting location was at 2025 Fifth St., Eureka, according to the Humboldt Times.Compared to other mail clients, OM created multiple (existing gmail) accounts without any problems and without asking for detailed entries other than name/email address/password and type of account (pop/imap) ![]() William McKay of Ferndale serving as secretary. The local chapter of the Woman’s Committee of 5000 was being led by Agnes Smith of Ferndale, with Mrs. The group initially planned to put its efforts toward supporting the Wright Act - which enforced alcohol prohibition - in the November election. No arrests were made after the event, even though dozens of people saw what happened, the Humboldt Times reported.Ī branch of the Woman’s Committee of 5000 was organized in Eureka in October 1922. “Several men from rival establishments are said to have entered the saloon at a time when Bailey was alone and, taking offense at something Bailey said, jumped on him and beat and cut him,” the newspaper said. 24, 1922, according to the Humboldt Times. (Richardson defeated Democrat candidate Thomas Woolwine that year and served as California governor from January 1923 to January 1927.)īartender Bob Bailey of the Eureka waterfront saloon popularly known as The Wildcat was severely beaten during a “drunken brawl” on Oct. “His plans have attracted wide attention and approval because the people knew that he was talking from practical knowledge of the subject and not merely to get votes,” the Humboldt Times said.ĭuring his visit to Humboldt County, Richardson was also expected to attend a luncheon at the Star Hotel in Fortuna and head up rallies in Loleta and Ferndale. According to the newspaper, Richardson - who was state treasurer for many years - “advocates business reform” and an improved economy. 7 election, was arriving in Eureka that evening to address the public from a tent at the corner of Sixth and G streets. Richardson, Republican nominee for governor in the Nov. 25, 1922 Humboldt Times reported that Friend W. 24, 1922 Humboldt Times, other visitors to the area 100 years ago this week included Charles Cutten, a well-known San Francisco attorney, who was in town for a short vacation and Alfred Monotti, an employee of the Bank of Italy in San Francisco, who had made his way to the North Coast for a business trip. 23, 1922, to visit his friend, Jim Fleishman, who played first base for the “Eureka nine” last season. ![]() Johnson, a tenor, had the lead role in 1907’s Strauss opera, “The Waltz Dream,” the paper said, and from there, his career took off, including a performance for the queen of Romania, who said the tenor had “one of the most glorious voices I have ever heard.”Ĭarl Schell, a member of the pitching staff of the Cincinnati Reds, arrived in Eureka on Oct. His appearance was sponsored by the Sequoia Club of Music. ![]() 22, 1922, the newspaper ran an article announcing that Edward Johnson, “supreme artist in the world’s greatest opera houses,” was going to perform in Eureka in early 1923 at the State Theatre. The hope chest, the Humboldt Times said, included “many articles of use and attractiveness.” 21, 1922, put on by the firemen of Loleta to raise funds for the Loleta Boys’ Band. Hazel Barr of Maple Creek won a hope chest during a drawing on Oct. She was married to George Winters in San Mateo in 1886,” the Humboldt Times said. Winters was a passenger on the Aerial via the Alabama, and made the trip across Panama. “In her trip to California from New York, Mrs. Winters was born in Manchester, England, in 1849, the paper said, and she moved to California during the Civil War.
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