Name/Title
LOS ANGELES DAILY STAR, JUNE 13, 1874Entry/Object ID
2003.175.1.15Description
Color: Black; White
"Los Angeles Daily Star," Volume 8, Number 140, June 13, 1874. The newspaper has the title at the top and below is the city of publication, day and date, and volume and issue number. On the first page are eight columns of advertisements. Page two has some local items, including one about the meeting of a committee, including F. P. F. Temple and Elijah H. Workman, to plan a Fourth of July celebration in the city, and some five-and-a-half columns of advertising. On page three are more local news, including an item on the Grand Jury inquest of Jesus Romo, lynched for the attack on William and Rebecca Turner at Workman Mill, real estate transactions, one of which involved Thomas W. Temple, and four-and-a-half columns of advertising are also on this page. Page four consists entirely of advertising. The name of original owner, L. P. Fisher, is written in ink at the upper right of the front page and a stamp from the Bancroft Library, a secondary owner is below Fisher's name. With creases, some soiling, darkening, a horizontal half fold and other smaller ones, minor foxing, small stains, and small edge and spine tears, the item is in fair condition.Lexicon
Search Terms
Two-dimensional, Newspapers, Fourth of July celebrations--Los Angeles (Calif.), Schools--Los Angeles (Calif.), Real estate development--Los Angeles County (Calif.), Robbery--Los Angeles County (Calif.), Attempted murder--Los Angeles County (Calif.), Lynchings--Los Angeles County (Calif.)
