Name/Title
LOS ANGELES DAILY STAR, JUNE 7, 1874Entry/Object ID
2003.175.1.13Description
Color: Black; White
"Los Angeles Daily Star," Volume 8, Number 135, June 7, 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 an editorial stating that the community supported the lynching of Jesus Romo, the alleged robber and attacker of William and Rebecca Turner at the Workman Mill a few days previously. There are also some four-and-a-half columns of advertising. On page three is more local news, national and international news via telegraph, and miscellaneous material. A little more than three 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, Robbery--Los Angeles County (Calif.), Attempted murder--Los Angeles County (Calif.), Lynching--Los Angeles County (Calif.)
