…getting better. John Largent is trying to form a company for operating a large sprayer to be used in this community, orders was given that all must spray their fruit…
Surprise Valley Record for April 1922 Read More »
…that the miners of that day, like hunters, always had the notion that they had come out to California just one trip too late for the best pickings. The physical…
Naval Militia of California Capt. George W. Bauer, Commanding, San Francisco, 10-17-03. Commander John A. McGee, Chief of Staff, San Francisco. 8-18-16. Commander Geo. E. Kammerer, First Battalion, San Francisco,…
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…first completed, and the company commenced the work of “ground sluicing” on the southeast point of the hill, which is now marked and covered by the building belonging to Hill…
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…electrical companies in the state, including the Pacific Gas & Electric Company of San Francisco, the Western Power Company of the same city, and the Western States Gas & Electrical…
Biography of William C. Ware of Pacific Grove California Read More »
…from the mountain, completely filling up the river bed, and making it completely impassible for our boat. We unloaded it and while the boys held the stern line, I took…
…1870; the Gulf of California Commercial Company (la Compañía Comercial del Golfo de California), una segunda asosiación de la colonia de Muleje, se formó en San Francisco en 1871; the…
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…its site, or in its neighborhood, there is at this time no reliable account; but when the writer of this article passed the spot in the first days of July,…
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…but to go ahead as it was evidently the best way to turn south and make our own road, and find the water and passes all for ourselves. So they…
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…he threw up his arms high over his head and shouted–“The boys have come. The boys have come!” Then other bare heads appeared, and Mr. Bennett and wife and Mr….
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