History of San Bernardino and Riverside counties, Volume I, Part 1

Author: Brown, John, 1847- editor; Boyd, James, 1838- jt. ed
Publication date: 1922
Publisher: [Madison, Wis.] : The Western Historical Association
Number of Pages: 660


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REYNOLDS HISTORICAL GENEALOGY COLLECTION


ALLEN COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY 3 1833 01149 4918


HISTORY OF


SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTIES BY


JOHN BROWN, Jr. Editor for San Bernardino County


AND


JAMES BOYD Editor for Riverside County


WITH


Selected Biography of Actors and Witnesses of the Period of Growth and Achievement


VOLUME I


THE WESTERN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION


1922


COPYRIGHT, 1922 THE LEWIS PUBLISHING COMPANY CHICAGO, ILL.


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CONTENTS


SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY


INTRODUCTION


1


CHAPTER I


TIIE ERA OF THE SPANIARDS.


5


CHAPTER 1I


THE REIGN OF THE MEXICANS


26


CHAPTER III


DURING MORMON OCCUPATION


37


CHAPTER IV


A PERIOD OF ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT


50


CHAPTER V


A DECADE OF PROGRESS


55


CHAPTER VI


PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND INSTITUTIONS


60


CHAPTER VII


AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE


68


CHAPTER VIII


IRRIGATION


81


CHAPTER IX


TRANSPORTATION


91


CHAPTER X


MINES AND MINING


102


. iii


iv CONTENTS CHAPTER XI


EDUCATION


.112


CHAPTER XII


THE COURTS AND LAWYERS OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY 118


CHAPTER XIII


MILITARY HISTORY 128


CHAPTER XIV


CATASTROPHJIES AND CRIMES 145


CHAPTER XV


SAN BERNARDINO, THE COUNTY SEAT 153


CHAPTER XVI


REDLANDS


201


CHAPTER XVII


COLTON


223


CHAPTER XVIII


ONTARIO


22


CHAPTER XIX


CHINO


238


CHAPTER XX


HIGHLAND


241


CHAPTER XXI


CUCAMONGA AND OTHER COMMUNITIES.


.248


CHAPTER XXII


THE PIONEERS


267


V


CONTENTS RIVERSIDE COUNTY


INTRODUCTION


.293


CHAPTER I


LIFE STORIES


295


CHAPTER II


PERSONAL


298


CHAPTER III


THE INDIAN AND SPANISH OCCUPATION


.306


CHAPTER IV


THE PADRES AND THE MISSIONS


322


CHAPTER V


THE PASTORAL ERA.


.334


CHAPTER VI


THE AMERICAN OCCUPATION


341


CHAPTER VII


FROM A PUEBLO TO A GREAT CITY


344


CHAPTER VIII .


THE NEW CALIFORNIA-THE TRANSITION .347


CHAPTER IX


RIVERSIDE AND JUDGE NORTH 350


CHAPTER X


SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COLONY .355


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CONTENTS CHAPTER NL


THE FIRST DECADE OF RIVERSIDE. . . . . . .. 363


CHAPTER XII


FOUNDERS AND BUILDERS .368


CHAPTER XIII


A GREAT HIGHWAY


377


CHAPTER XIV


THE WATER SYSTEM


382


CHAPTER XV


THE DOMESTIC WATER SYSTEM 392


CHAPTER XVI


WATER CONSERVATION


.399


CHAPTER XVII


THE SALTON SEA


403


CHAPTER XVIII


ORANGE CULTURE


419


CHAPTER XIX


THE LEMON AND OTHER FRUITS


432


CHAPTER XX


THE FRUIT EXCHANGE.


.444


CHAPTER XXI


RAISING OF ORANGES . . . . 464


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CONTENTS CHAPTER XXII


PUBLIC PARKS 475


CHAPTER XXIII


STREET TREE MANAGEMENT IN RIVERSIDE .481


CHAPTER XXIV


CITY OF RIVERSIDE


.490


CHAPTER XXV


RIVERSIDE AS A CITY


497


CHAPTER XXVI


CLIMATE AND HEALTH


505


CHAPTER XXVII


PIONEER CELEBRATIONS


512


CHAPTER XXVIII


SCHOOLS AND LITERARY ORGANIZATIONS.


524


CHAPTER XXIX


CITRUS FAIR


.533


CHAPTER XXX


RIVERSIDE COUNTY . ..... . 540


CHAPTER XXXI


COMMUNITIES .. . . . 547


CHAPTER XXXII


NEWSPAPERS


...... 603


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CONTENTS CHAPTER XXXIII


FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS.


.609


CHAPTER XXXIV


BUSINESS AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS. . . . 615


CHAPTER XXXV


CHURCHES


621


CHAPTER XXXVI


MILITARY HISTORY.


....


. . . 634


CHAPTER XXXVII


OTHER SUBJECTS. .637


BIOGRAPHICAL .676


INDEX


"A Century of Dishonor," I, 315 A. K. Smiley Public Library, III, 1299 Adair, A. Aird, II, 720


Adams, Bon O., II, 770 Adobes, making of, II, 640, 641, 642 Agee, Etta, I, 190


Agricultural Experiment Station, 1, 66 Agriculture, in San Bernardino County (1858-1865), I, 51, 55, 68-70


Agua Mansa, I, 27


Ahnefeldt, Henry F., II, 839


Ainsworth-Gentry affair (1859), I, 148


Alberhill Coal & Clay Company, River- side County, I, 461, 462, 463 Alessandro, I, 314, 316


Alfalfa (illustration), I, 69


Alfalfa in San Bernardino County, I, 70


Alfalfa in San Jacinto Valley, I, 576 Allen, Byron W., II, 922 Allen, Edward, III, 1526


Allen, Legare, I, 271; II, 793


Allen, Norman D., III, 1146


Allison, Charles L., III, 1353


Allison, Harry L., III, 1354


Allison, Monte D., III, 1353


AIvadado, Francisco, I, 268


American Beet Sugar Company, I. 240 American Farm Bureau Federation, I, 455 American Legion, San Bernardino, I, 139 American Legion No. 14 of California, San Bernardino, I, 140


American Legion Auxiliary, No. 14, San Bernardino, I, 140


American National Bank of San Bernar- dino, I, 161


American Red Cross, California Chapter, San Bernardino, I, 141 Ames, Ellis, I, 125


Ames, Ernest O., III, 1144


Ames, J. Judson, I, 175 Amos, James C., II, 848 Amos, Madison T., II, 847


Amos Brothers, II, 847 Amusements (early) in Riverside, I, 495 Anaheim, I, 347


Anderson, John, I, 61 Anderson, Mark D., III, 1183 Anderson, W. D., III, 1499 Andreson, John, Jr., II, 900 Andreson, John, Sr., I, 159, 160; II, 691, 899


Andrews, Elizabeth, II, 636 Andrews, L. L., I, 456, 551; (illustra- tion), I, 552; II, 1033 Andrews, Thomas O., II, 1032


Angeles National Forest, I, 66 Anza, Juan Bautista de, I, 8, 91 Aplin, Alfred M., III, 1095 Aplin, Donald G., III, 1097 Approaches to Redlands (illustration), I, 204


Apricot orchard, San Jacinto, September, 1920; planted March, 1915, (illustra- tion) I, 578


Arlington, Riverside County, I, 550 Armistice Day at Mount Rubidoux, I, 333 Armstrong, A. G., III, 1197


Armstrong, John S., III, 1376


Arnold, Charles C., II, 952


Arnold, H. H., I, 598


Arnold, John W., II, 902


Arrowhead, I, 260


Arrowhead Club, San Bernardino, I, 187 Arrowhead Hot Springs, San Bernardino, (illustration), I, 143 Arrowhead legends, I, 261, 262


Arrowhead Reservoir and Power Com- pany, I, 84


Artesian basin of the San Bernardino Valley, I, 89


Arth, Fred, III, 1259


Arth, Peter, Jr., III, 1258


Arth, Peter, Sr., III, 1257


"Asistencia" de San Bernardino, I, 81 Atherton, I. W., I, 624


Atwood, George A., II, 699


Atwood, Leon A., 1II, 1405


Atwood, (Mrs.) H. A., I, 317


Auburndale, (South Riverside), I, 557


Auto races (1914 and 1916) on Circle Boulevard, Corona, I, 558 Avery, Lewis B., I, 210


Ayer, Edward, I, 510


Ayers, Wilbur W., I, 350; II, 1007


Babel, William, III, 1214


Baber, James M., III, 1085


Backstrand, John F., II, 994


Backus, W. H., III, 1244


Bagdad-Amboy Mining Districts, I, 109


Bagdad mine, I, 110


Bahr, Lulu Claire, I, 115, 172


Bailey, Ralph D., III, 1210


Baillee, Fred H., III, 1447


Bain, Hugh A., II, 733


Baker, R. M., I, 190 Baldwin, F. M., I, 565


Ballou, Alice F., III, 1107 Ballou, Benton, III, 1106 Bamberger, Ferdinand, II, 995


Bandini, Juan, I, 26, 268


Bandini, Don Juan (illustration), I, 310 Bandini's Donation. I, 27


Bank of East San Bernardino Valley, I, 206


Banks of San Bernardino City, I, 158 Banning, Riverside County, I, 582 Barber, R. D., I, 556 Barlotti, J. A., III, 1291 Barrett, James T., I, 539; II, 760


Barrows, David Prescott, I, 17


Barry, E., III, 1222


Barton, Ben, I, 169; II, 678


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INDEX


Barton, H. M., I. 157


Barton. J. W .. I, 189


Barton. ( Mrs.) J. W .. I. 190 Bates, Frank T., II. 757 Battle of Chino, I, 30


Baylis, John N., I. 65; II, 999 Beale, Mrs. W. E., III, 1234


Bear Valley, I, 273 Bear Valley dam, I, 202 Bear Valley Land and Water Company, I, 83 Bear Valley Mutual Water Company, I, 84


Beattie, G. W., I. 115


Beaudry, P .. I, 50


Beaumont, Riverside County, I. 581. 582 Beaumont apples, I, 582


Beekeeping in Riverside County. I. 456 Beesley, John G., III. 1178


Beet Sugar Factory, Chino, I, 240 Belarde. Don Pablo, II. 679


Bell, James A., III. 1071


Bell, Z. T., I. 80; II, 753


Belt, Robert C:, III, 1505


Bemis, Amos, I, 271


Bemis, Amos W., II, 687


Bench and Bar (see Courts and Law- yers). Benedict, Frank H., III, 1221


Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, San Bernardino, I. 187


B. P. O. E. Club House, Camp Cajon, I, 259; illustration, I, 258


Benners, James W., II, 1046


Bennett, C. E., I, 50


Bennett, Mary A., I, 171


Benshoof, Chester W., II, 908


Benson, Jerome, I, 47


Benton, Arthur B., III, 1400


Bermuda, Jose, I, 268


Bernardo Yorba Grant, I, 33


Bertschinger, Jacob, III, 1113


Bertschinger, Otto W., III, 1114


Bethel Congregational Church, Ontario, I, 234


Betterley, Margaret E., III, 1448 Bettner, James, II, 973


Bettner, Robert L., I, 482; II, 974


Bibliography, I, 290


Big Bear Valley, I, 255, 256


Bigelow, George T., II, 767


Biggin, George S., III, 1273 Billingsley, William H., II, 965 Black, M. L., III, 1399 Blackburn, R. E., I, 232 Blackmore, Everett C., II, 934 Blair, George M., I, 564; II, 1016


Blakeslee. Samuel E., III, 1328


Blannin. Frederick B., II, 772


Bledsoe, Benjamin F., I. 124. 189


Bledsoe, Robert E., I, 125, 271 Bloomington, I, 250 Blowers, R. B., I, 442 Blue Diamond Plaster Company, Corona, I, 559; plant near Corona, I, 565 Blythe, Thomas H., I, 589, 590, 593 Blythe, Riverside County, I, 593 Bodenhamer Paul, III, 1280 Bodenhamer, William J., III, 1279


Boeck. Charles A., III, 1472


Boettger. Rudolph H., III, 1403 Bonanza King. I, 109


Bond. Carrie Jacobs, I, 291


Boone, C. J., III, 1106


Boone. ( Mrs.) C. J., 1, 116


Borax Consolidated Limited, I, 105


Borax industry in San Bernardino County, I. 104 Borax Lake. I. 104


Bordwell, M. H., III, 1153


Boren, A. D., I, 119, 124


Bosch, Fred. III, 1440


Bosworth, Harriet, II, 984


Bosworth, Robert, II, 983


Boulder Canyon plan. I. 418


Bovard, M. M., II, 624 Boy Scout movement in Riverside County, II. 628-32


Boyd, David C., II. 869


Boyd, James, I, 170, 375. 378, 470, 514. 521; autobiography. I. 295-305; II, 665 Boyd, Kate M., I, 501; III, 1234


Boylan, Emmett A., III, 1179


Bradley. Henry D., III 1088


Brand, I. S., I, 255


Break, Allen. III. 1270


Briggs, Fred A., II. 833


Bright, J. S., I, 157


Brimmer, Harry W., III, 1307


Brinkmann, Christian C., II, 891


Brinsmead, Mabel T., III. 1416


Brinsmead, Reginald, III. 1414


Bristol, William M., I, 256


Brooke, Henry C., I, II4, 115, 171. 172


Brown, Charles M., III. 1517


Brown, E. G., I, 355, 375; II, 768


Brown, Frank E., I, 201, 202, 543


Brown, James E., III, 1225


Brown, John, Jr., I, 115, 171, 263, 272, 523; III, 1130


Brown, John, Sr., I, 21, 44, 50, 271, 280; III, 1127


Brown, Joseph, I, 60


Brown, Lyman V. W., I, 416; II, 769


Browning, Charles C., I, 211


Buckley, L. W., I, 533


Bucknell, Charles R., III, 1409


Building of Citrus Experiment Station, Riverside (illustration), I, 536


Building permits in San Bernardino (1913-21), I, 158 Burdg, Oliver P., II, 940


Burnham, Ralph F., III, 1111


Burrows, William A., II, 1039


Burrows, Cora B., II, 1040


Burt, B. D., I. 497. 498; II, 609


Burt, E. R., II, 749


Burt, J. G., I, 159


Burtner, James H., III, 1068


Business Blocks of Blythe Cotton Com- press (illustration), I, 593


Buster, Bertie M., II, 777


Button, Ernest G., III, 1387


Button, ( Mrs.) N. P., II. 633


Button, W. S., III, 1231


Buxton, Mary Louise, III, 1526


Buxton, William, III, 1525 Byrne, W. E, I, 125


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INDEX


Caballeria, John, (Juan), I, 18, 177 Cabezon (Chief), with His Captains, Friends of the White Man (illustra- tion), I, 17


Cabrillo, Juan Rodriguez, I, 5 Cahuilla Indians, I, 315


Cajon Pass, I, 256


Cajon Pass, Pioneer monument, I, 256, 257; dedication of, 263


Caldwell, E., I, 464, 465


Calico district, silver mining center, I. 105-109


Calico Mountains, I, 105, 106


California Central Co., 1, 97


California Citrograph, Riverside, II, 608


California Development Company, I. 404, 405


California Fruit Exchange, Riverside, I, 444-63


California Portland Cement Company, Colton, I, 225


California Southern Railroad I, 55, 202 California Southern Railroad Company, 1, 98


California Southern car shops and depot, San Bernardino, I, 153


California State Bank of San Bernar- dino, I, 160


Calkins, Glenn A., II, 1018


Call, A. F., I, 557


Calvez, Jose de, I, 324


Camp Cajon, I, 256, 257


Camp Cody, I, 51


Campaign of 1860, I, 148


Campbell, J. B., I, 205, 210


Campbell, John L., I, 124, 125


Campbell, M. B., I, 61


Campbell, Samuel R., I. 122, 125


Campbell, William J., III, 1316


Carleton Post of the G. A. R., Corona, I, 563


Carlson, Carl J., II, 628; III. 1410 Carnegie Library Building, Riverside, I, 528


Carnegie Public Library, San Bernar- dino, I, 156, 174


Carter, Peter T., II, 907


Casa Loma, Redlands, I, 207


Casteel, Charles, III, 1495


Casteel, Sophia, III, 1495


Cattic, J. W., I. 157


Cell, Charles W., III, 1227 Centennial Celebration of San Bernar- dino, I, 193


Central Pacific Company, I, 94


Chaffee, Cora M., III, 1249


Chaffee, Denver, III, 1248 Chaffey, George, I, 405 Chaffey, William, I, 237


Chaffey, W. B., I, 405


Chaffey Brothers, I, 229, 248, 249 Chaffey College, Ontario, I, 229, 230, 235, 236


Chaffey Library, Ontario, I, 236


Chaffey Union High School. Ontario, I. 235


Chaffey Union High School District, I, 236


Chamber of Commerce, Big Bcar Valley, I, 256


Chamber of Commerce Tree Planting Committee, Riverside, I, 482


Chamblin, T. H. B., father of Riverside Fruit Exchange (illustration). I, 445, 446, 498; sketch of, I, 448-51


Chapman, T. C., I, 126 Charles, Glaser, I, 46


Chase, Ethan A., 1, 414, 482, 487, 538


Chase, Frank, I, 473


Chemawa Park, Riverside, I, 479 Chemehuevi (Paiutes) (Indians), I, 12 Cherrycroft, Yucaipa. I, 253


Chicago Citrus Fair of 1886, I, 77


Chicago Colony, Redlands, I, 202


Children's Home, Riverside, II, 656


Chino, I, 238-240


Chino Beet Sugar Factory, I, 238


Chino High School District, I, 239


Chino Rancho, I, 238


Chino Valley Champion, I, 238


Christ Church (Episcopal), Ontario, I, 234


Christian Church of San Bernardino, I, 183


Church of Christ, Ontario, I, 234


Church of Christ Scientist, Riverside, II, 626


Churches: of San Bernardino, I. 176; of Redlands, I. 212; of Colton, 1, 227 ; of Ontario, I, 233; of Chino, 1, 239; of Riverside, II, 621


Citizens' Bank. Ontario, I, 231


Citizens' National Bank, Riverside, II, 615


Citizens' Water Company, Riverside, I, 383, 384, 385


Citrus Experiment Station, Riverside, I, 487, 537-39


Citrus Fair (1900), Riverside, I. 533-39 Citrus Fairs at Riverside, II. 664-67


Citrus Fairs Association, Riverside, I, 494


Citrus Fruit Association, Ontario, I, 233 Citrus Fruit Industry in San Bernardino County, I, 71, 74


Citrus Fruit Industry of Colton, I, 225 Citrus Fruit Industry of Corona, I, 56] City Home League, Riverside, II, 657


City Park, Corona (illustration). [, 557 Civil war: Record of San Bernardino County in, I, 128-130 Clancy, William B., II. 718


Clark, Albert H., I, 123, 125


Clark, Charles B., I1, 816


Clark, Frank. II. 647


Clark, Hannah J., II. 816


Clark. Hewlett, I, 125


Clark, Hiram, III, 1331


Clark, Laura E., 111, 1333


Clark, Myron A., 111, 1350


Clark, Walter D., II, 989


Clark, W. J., I, 115


Clark. W. S., 1. 171 Clarke, E. P .. II. 840


Clay Industry in Riverside County. I, 461 Clayson, Walter S., I, 562 Clayton, Dudley G., III, 1109


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Clift, Robert, I, 44


Climate and Health in Riverside region, I, 505-11


Cline, William C., III, 1286


Clyde, R. T., III, 1413


Coachella, Riverside County. I. 586


Coachella Valley, Riverside County, I, 585


Coahuillas (Indians). I, 12, 16, 18


Coahuilla Legend, I. 261


Coahuilla (Cabezon) Valley, I, 18


Cockshutt, J. G., I, 201


Cole, Arthur E., III, 1268


Cole, James A., III, 1266


Collins, Albert N., III. 1287


Collins, Andrew P., III, 1287


Collins, A. Harvey, I, 209


Colorado Delta Lands, I, 404


Colton, D. R., I, 223


Colton, (Mrs.) D. R .. I, 226


Colton, I, 223-228; incorporated as a city (1887), I, 225; churches, I, 227 Colton Advocate, I, 224


Colton Avenue (La Cadena Drive), Riv- erside, I, 377 Colton Fruit Exchange, I, 226


Colton Land & Water Company, I, 224, 225, 226


Colton School District, I, 226


Colton Woman's Club, I. 227


Company G, Seventh Infantry (Redlands Guard), San Bernardino, I, 139


Company K, Seventh Infantry (Water- man Rifles), San Bernardino, I, 138


Company L, Forty-third Infantry. United States Volunteers in the Philippines, I, 136-138


Congregational Church of Highland, I, 246


Conn, W. A., 1, 50


Conneally, Nicholas, I, 177


Conrad, F. W., I, 172


Conser, Frank M., I, 601


Contemporary Club, Redlands. I. 211 Conway, E., I, 498 Conway, Francis J., III. 1363


Cook, Marion L., III, 1107


Cook, Philip St. George, I, 38


Cooley, George, II, 688


Cooley, George M., I, 263; III, 1297


Coopwood, Bethel, I, 122


Copeland, J. Eugene, III, 1089


Copley, Fred, II, 894


Copley, William, II. 894


Corbett, Jasper Newton. 1. 263; sketch of, I, 281


Corkhill, Ada L., II, 636 Corkhill, William, I, 565


Corleton, H., I, 209


Corlett, Dean C., II. 927 Cornelius, Allen, III, 1167


Cornelius, Sarah M., III, 1167


Cornman, William Raymond, I, 131


Cornman (W. R.) Post, G. A. R., San Bernardino, I, 131 Cornwell, Joseph W., II, 944


Corona, Riverside County : location, I. 551; founding of, I, 553; incorporated as a city (1896), I, 555 ; increased water


supply, I, 556; banks, I, 561; building and loan association, I, 561 ; churches, I, 561; its city government, I, 562; lodges, I, 563; newspapers, I, 563; packing houses, I, 564; schools, I, 565 Corona Chamber of Commerce, I, 562 Corona Country Club, I, 562 Corona Courier, I, 563 Corona Hospital, I, 560


Corona National Bank, I, 556


Corona Public Library, I, 565


Corona Securities Corporation, I, 563


Corona's Five Generations, I. 560


Correja, Emma A., II, 938


Correja, John, II, 937


Corrington, Frank F., II, 853


Cortner, F. Arthur, III, 1264


Cortner, George P., III, 1264


Cortner, Guy, III, 1264


Costa, Rose, I, 316


Country Club of Redlands, I, 210


County Court House, looking down E


Street, San Bernardino (illustration), I. 61


County Judges of San Bernardino County, I, 124


County Orphans' Home, I, 62


County Roads, San Bernardino, I. 62


Court House, Riverside ( illustration), I, 496


Court Houses of San Bernardino County, I, 44, 46, 60


Courtney, Harry E., III, 1072


Courts and lawyers of San Bernardino County, I, 118-127


Cover, Thomas W., II. 651


Covert, John W., III. 1084


Cowgill, Alva B., III, 1217


Cox, Aaron A., II. 846


Cox. Rosa D., II, 847


Cox, Silas C., I, 263, 271; III, 1398


Coy, Louis M .. II, 798


Coy, Sam P., III, 1436


Crafton, I, 220


Crafton School District, I, 220


Crafts, M. H., I, 179, 212, 220, 221


Craig, Hugh H., II, 717


Craig, Scipio, 1, 56, 216


Crain, Clarence S., III, 1441


Cram, Andrew J., III, 1345


Cram, William H., III, 1484


Crandall, B. R., I, 173


Crandall (Dr.) B. Stover, I, 172


Crandall, Mary A., II, 696.


Cranston. E. J., III. 1426


Craw, Charles M., III, 1115


Craw. George A., I, 221


Crawford, D. A., III, 1306


Cree, Harry C., II, 834


Cresmer, John H., II, 1041


Crim, Arthur P., III, 1339


Criminal acts in San Bernardino County, I, 150


Cromer, Thomas J., III, 1147 Cronk, Charles L., II, 1036


Cross on Rubidoux Mountain. with Riverside Valley in the distance (illus- tration). I. 330


Crossley, Theodore, II, 791


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Cucamonga, I, 248 Cucamonga Citrus Fruit Growers' Asso- ciation, I, 248 Cucamonga Fruit Land Company, I, 248 Cucamonga Homestead Association, I, 248


Cucamonga Homestead Tract, I, 249 Cucamonga Indians, I, 28


Cucamonga Land Company, I, 248


Cucamonga Rancho, I, 229 Cucamonga Vineyard Company, I, 248 Cucamonga Water Company, I, 248 Culross, William B., III, 1158 Cumming, A., I, 48


Cummins, Arthur B., II, 957 Cunningham, George D., II, 850 Cunningham, Susan E., II, 851 Cunnison, James, III, 1313


Curtis, Harriet, I, 190


Curtis, Israel C., I, 180; II, 700


Curtis, Jesse W., I, 124, 125; II, 705


Curtis, Lucy M., II, 702


Curtis, Newell B., III, 1433


Curtis, William, III, 1430


Curtis, W. J., I, 125; II, 703


Cutler, Jonathan P., III, 1408


Cutler, Lewis T., III, 1408


Cutler, John E., III, 1471


Cutter, J. E., I, 514


Cutting, Elmer, III, 1502 Cuttle, Francis, I, 399, 400


Daily Enterprise, Riverside, II, 606 Daley, Charles J., II, 904


Daley, Edward, II, 687


Daley, Frank B., I, 125; II, 906


Daniels, Joseph F., I, 529, 532


Darling, Mary E., II, 668


Date palm experiment station near Indio, Riverside County, I, 585, 588


Date palms (illustration), I, 230


Dates of Coachella Valley, Riverside County, I, 585, 587


Davenport, Noel, II, 680


Davenport, Terry V., II, 933


Davis, Allen J., III, 1110 Davis, D. W., I, 171 Davis, E. J., II, 609 ; sketch of, II, 613


Davis, Jennie É., III, 1421


Davis, John W., III, 1419


Davis, Percy R., I, 172, 173 Davison, John M., II. 634


Davison, J. Morgan, II, 796 Day, John W., III, 1389 Day, Lavinia, III, 1390


Dean, Janet W., III, 1378


Dean, Walter M., III, 1377


Deep Creek reservoir, I, 87 Demick, H. S., II, 921


Denman, A. C., Jr., I, 164


Dennis, George W., II, 928 Derby, A. B., I, 498 Devore Heights, I, 255 Devore, John A., I, 255


Dewhurst, H. T., I, 124, 125 De Witt, Alonzo, III, 1324


Dexter, Charles M., father of Fairmount Park, Riverside, I, 475 Dickey, Clarence D., II, 746


Dickey, Thomas, I, 169 Dickson, Hugh L., III, 1403 Difani, Andrew, II, 945


Difani, Leonard J., II, 946


Dimock, Milton E., I, 172; III, 1416


Diss, J. Wallace F., I, 139


District attorneys of San Bernardino County, I, 125


District judges of San Bernardino County, I, 124


Dodge, Harold A., II, 675


Dolch, Edward, III, 1456


Domecq, Christina, III, 1323


Domecq, John P., III, 1323


Domecq, P. J., III, 1324


Donald, Davis, III, 1263


Doyle, Edward M., II, 964


Drake, Francis, I, 309, 310, 311


Drake's Bay, I, 310 Draper, James B., III, 1296


Draper, Joshua C., III, 1199


Draper, Mabel M., III, 1200


Drew, A. L., I, 159, 160


Drew, Frederick A. C., III, 1114


Drew, H. L., I, 61, 159


Drouths in San Bernardino County, I, 146, 147 Drummond, Bruce, I, 588


Duckworth, T. W., I, 125


Dudley, Silas A., III, 1184


Duel between Piercy and Showalter, I, 149 Duere, George H., I, 528


Dunbar, Harold N., II, 743


Dundas, Charles A., II, 888


Dunham, Charles H., III, 1159


Dunlap, J. C., I, 229


Early San Bernardino County officials (illustration), I, 119


Early vegetables of the Coachella Valley, I. 586, 588 Earp, N. P., I, 271


Earthquakes of San Bernardino County, I, 147


East Highlands, I, 244


East Side Literary Society, Riverside, I, 525 Eaton, Benjamin S., I, 249


Eden Hot Springs, Riverside County, I, 549 Edgar, William F., I, 33


Edmiston, Joseph L., III, 1464


Edmiston, Lloyd H., III, 1112


Edwards, James S., III, 1394


Eikelman, John G., II, 855


Eikelman, Viola J., II. 855


El Cajon de Muscupiabe Grant, I, 31


Eldridge, John D., II, 951


Electric Light & Power Company, Red- lands, I, 207


Electric service from San Bernardino to Riverside, I, 196


Electric street car service instituted at San Bernardino. I. 155 Elks, Riverside, II, 610 Ellis, Arthur N., III, 1515


Ellis, John H., III. 1232


Ellis. (Mrs.) W. H., I, 572


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INDEX


El Monte Mission, I, 323


El Rincon Grant, 1, 33


Elsinore, Riverside County, I. 579


Emerson, C. L., II, 632


English, Robert W., III, 1116


Ensley, Elizabeth B., III, 1172


Ensley, John P., III, 1171


Enterprise Company, Riverside, II, 607 Erwin, James, III, 1438


Estudillo, Miguel, II, 740


Etiwanda, I, 248


Etiwanda Water Company, I, 248, 249 Evans, Lyman, II, 909


Evans, P. T., I, 512


Evans, Samuel C., I, 478, 516; II, 708 Evans, Samuel C., Sr., I, 289, 300, 361, 389, 477, 512, 514; II, 603, 709


Evans, William C., II, 635


Evans Athletic Club, Riverside, I, 478 Evening Transcript, San Bernardino, I, 176


Evens, Theodore L., III, 1479


Evergreen Cemetery, Riverside, II, 642


Evergreen Lodge No. 259, F. & A. M., Riverside, II, 609


Exchange Lemon Products Company, Corona, I, 441


Experiment Station lands, Riverside County, I, 394


Fairmount Park, Riverside, I, 475-77 Farlow, Wright C., III, 1379


Farmers Exchange Bank, San Bernar- dino, I, 159


Felix, Vincente, I, 345


Fentress, Thomas E., III, 1193


Ferguson (Mrs.) Esther B .. I, 191


Ferris, Benjamin H., III, 1058


Ferris, Sylvanus H., III, 1057


Filkins, Charles W., II, 984


Filkins, Edna, II, 986


Finkelberg, Ivan L., II, 879


First airship over San Bernardino. I, 200 First artesian well in the San Bernar- dino Valley, I, 89


First bank in San Bernardino County, I, 158


First bank of Highland, I, 243


First Baptist Church of Ontario, I, 234


First Baptist Church, Redlands, I, 213 First Baptist Church, Riverside, II, 625 First Baptist Church, San Bernardino, I, 180


First Battalion, Seventh California In- fantry, U. S., San Bernardino, I, 134


First beekeeper in the Temescal Valley, I, 300


First Catholic Church in San Bernardino County, I, 177


First church in Riverside (illustration), II, 622


First Church of Christ, Scientist, San Bernardino, I, 184


First citrus experiment station near Rubidoux, I, 538


First citrus fair in the world. I. 77 First citrus fair, Riverside. II, 609


First citrus fair at San Bernardino, I, 154


First city library, I, 155


First Congregational Church, Redlands, 1, 212


First Congregational Church, Riverside, II, 623


First Congregational Church, San Ber- nardino, I, 179


First gas works, San Bernardino, 1, 56 First gold mining in San Bernardino Mountains (1860), I, 103


First hydraulic mining in San Bernar- dino County, I, 103


First irrigation projects in San Bernar- dino County, I, 81


First judge of San Bernardino County, 1, 119


First Memorial Day at San Bernardino, I, 131


First Methodist Episcopal Church, On- tario, I, 234


First Methodist Episcopal Church, River- side, II, 624


First mills in San Bernardino County, 1, 52


First National Bank, Corona, I, 556, 559 First National Bank of Corona, II, 1012 First National Bank. Redlands, I, 206, 219


First National Bank of Rialto, III, 1278 First National Bank of San Bernardino, 1, 155, 159


First National Bank, Grammar School, Public Library, Main Street, San Ja- cinto (illustration), I, 574


First newspaper of Riverside, I, 494 First orange trees in San Bernardino County, I, 73


First Presbyterian Church, Ontario, I, 234


First Presbyterian Church, Riverside, II, 625


First prohibition city in state (River- side), I, 498


First protective association, San Bernar- dino, I, 167




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