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HISTORY OF SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY
CALIFORNIA WITH
Biographical Sketches
OF
The Leading Men and Women of the County Who Have Been Identified with Its Growth and Development from the Early Days to the Present
HISTORY BY GEORGE H. TINKHAM ILLUSTRATED COMPLETE IN ONE VOLUME
HISTORIC RECORD COMPANY LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 1923
* 979.455 T495s 298379
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I
SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY THE GATEWAY OF THE VALLEY
33 The Valley Gateway-The Inland Sea-Nature, the Soil Builder-The Work Complete-The Spring Floods-The Tule Land-Fish Aplenty-The Underground Springs-A Climate Unsur- passed-Varieties of Soil.
CHAPTER II
THE FIRST LANDOWNERS
38
Indians Everywhere Found-Name and Location of Tribes-Their Food Supply-Indians versus Bears - Physical Appearance- Indian Wikiups - Their Clothing - Courtship and Marriage- Woman's Degraded Position-Childbirth-Form of Government-Famous Chiefs-Estanislao, the Warrior Chief-His Fight with Soldiers-He Defeats General Vallejo-Jose Jesus, the White Man's Friend-The Indian's Religion-The Sweat House-The Ravages of Disease-A Night of Mourning-Disposal of Their Dead-A Sorrowing People-Calaveras River, How Named-An Extinct Race-A Brutal Law-The Barr Collection.
CHAPTER III
THE DAWN OF CIVILIZATION
46
Moraga Discovers the San Joaquin Valley-Hunters and Trappers-The Trail of John C. Fremont -First Family in San Joaquin-Captain Charles M. Weber-El Campo de los Franceses- Weber's Treaty with the Indians-Indians Kill James Lindsay-The Murder Avenged-Gulnac Sells His Half of Grant-Weber Again Tries to Locate Settlers-Tuleberg's First Inhabitants- Indian Raids.
CHAPTER IV
THE DISCOVERY OF GOLD
52
Marshall Discovers Gold-Great Excitement at Tuleberg-The Stockton Mining Company- Stockton's First Mercantile Store-The First Murder-The First Merchants-Christmas and July 4th-The Great Fire on Christmas, 1849-Stockton a Lively Burg-The Rush of '49-The Popu- lation of State, County and City.
CHAPTER V
COUNTY ORGANIZATION AND LAND GRANTS
57
The Mexican War-The Rush to California-First Constitutional Convention-Fight to Seat Delegates-San Joaquin County Elects Senators-The Van Buren-Fair Contest-Resignation of Assemblyman-Boundary of County-Origin of Name San Joaquin-The County Land Grants- Settlers Fight with Southern Pacific-First County Election-Citizens Oppose. Taxation-The People Score the Court-Creation of Townships-Staten Island-Efforts to Divide County-The Scheme a Failure-Court House Square and Title-The Court House and City Hall-The Old Time Dirt Roads-Beginning of Good Highways The Father of Good Roads -- The Educational Campaign-The Result.
CHPTER VI
BUSINESS DAYS AND BUSINESS WAYS
The Rush to California-Mountain and Valley Population-The Magic City-Stockton's Business Center-Benjamin F. Cheatham-Importation and Exportation of Merchandise-Food Prices- Business Losses-Foreign Miners' Tax-Ships Block the Harbor-The Brig Adelaide-Great Fires in History-The Era of Frame Buildings-Fire of July 30, 1855-Fire of February, 1855-Fire Limit Ordinance-The Spectacular Fire of 1864-A Block of Fire Traps-A Horrible Death- Destruction of City Property-Building Progress-The First Up-to-Date Buildings-Merchants and Their Locations in 1864.
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CONTENTS
CHAPTER VII
COMMERCIAL EVENTS UP TO 1869
South Stockton-The Pioneer Steamer-Criminal Neglect of Life-Explosion of Steamer Stockton -The American Eagle on Fire-The Mosquito Fleet-Excitement Over Steamboat Competition Merchants' Steamboat Company-The Project a Failure-Merchants' Social Customs-State Tele- graph Established-Stockton Boys Learn Telegraphy - An Enthusiastic Editor - Atlantic Cable Celebration-Advertisements and Boycotting-Early Auctioneers-A Wild Horse Sale-The Drayman on Duty.
CHAPTER VIII
EARLY DAY TRANSPORTATION
93
The Pioneer Ferryman-First River Ferry Boat-Heath & Emory Ferry-The Benson Ferry Tragedy-Woods Ferry-The Fighting Ferryman - The Staples Ferry-Bridges of County - Stockton the Mining Depot-The Mule of Commerce-A Pack Mule Train-First Freighting Business-The Mogul Teamsters-The Commission Merchants-China John-Prairie Schooners- Hauling Big Loads-Expert Mule Drivers-The Bell Mule Team-Heavy Freight Shipments- Miners Short of Food-The Road Stations-TheCamping Ground-Highwaymen Hold Up Stages -Decrease of Mining Population-The Copper Excitement-Teamsters' Association-Marrying the Mountain Maids-Staging to the Mines-Fisher Brothers' Stage Line-The Live Yankee Stage Man-The Coaches and Routes-Overland Mail Line.
CHAPTER IX
JUSTICE COURTS-SQUATTERS-MOB LAW 105
Respect for Law-A Riot of Crime-Courts and Law-David S. Terry's First Duel-The Stock- tons Alcaldes-Tragic Death of Alcalde Belt-Punishment for Crime-The Chain Gang-A Fake Shakespearean Actor-Judge Reynolds Holds Court in Saloon-The Prison Brig Susanna-Heavy Jail Expenses - Market Street Jail - Imperfect Land Titles - The First Squatters - A Rough- handed Proceeding-The Battle of Waterloo-The Comstock Affair-A Mob Law Court-Rus- sell, the Sydney Duck-The Vigilance Committee.
CHAPTER XI
THE MAYOR AND THE COMMON COUNCIL
115
Necessity of Law-The Unfortunate Town Council-Preliminary City Government Meeting- Report on City Government-Judge Williams Orders an Election-A Nonpartisan Ticket-First City Election-Samuel Purdy and David S. Terry-The First City Survey-Laying Off a Big City-Naming the Streets-The Flood of 1852-Reception to Peter Rothenbush-The Bridgers and Diggers-Mayor Kenney's Administration-Assassination of William A. Brown-Disposal of the Dead-The City Burial Place-J. M. Buffington's Administration-The City Rents Property -Victory of the American Party-A Banker for Mayor-Deserting the Democratic Party- Mayor Bours' Farewell Message.
CHAPTED XI
126
THE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
The Fire Heroes-Social and Civic Leaders-Preliminary Organization of the Department-The First Hook and Ladder Truck-The Weber Bucket Company-Organization of Weber Engine Company-City Buys Fire Engine-Protection No. 1 Organized-Reorganization of Weber Company-The New Yorkers Secede-The Eurekas' Housewarming-The Button & Smith En- gine-San Joaquin No. 3-The Firemen's Favorite Daughter-Presentation of Diamond Pin-A Gift of Banners-Howard Engine Company Visits Stockton-Eurekas Make a Return Visit- Patriotic Firemen-The Weber's Flag Pole-First Steam Fire Engine-Dedication of Engine House-The Horse-Drawn Steamer-The City Fire Wells-"Old Betsey"-Members of Weber Engine Company-The Young Fire Volunteers-Water Playing Contests-Eureka Members- Marshall Hook and Ladder-Members of Protection No. 1-The Eureka Serenaders - The Double-Deck Engines-The Eureka Association-Eureka Steam Fire Engine-"The Day We Celebrate"-Decoration of Graves-The Fire Bell-The Babcock Chemical Engine-San Fran- cisco Exempts Visit Stockton-Stockton Exempts-Bad Morale of Fire Department-The Paid Department in Politics-The Splendid Department of Today.
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CONTENTS
CHAPTER XII
TEN YEARS OF DEMOCRACY
California a Free State-The Congressional Fight-The Slavery Question-First County Con- vention-Ben F. Moore, Lawyer and Fighter-Purdy Whips an Editor-Party Hatred-Sheriff Nominees and Election-Democratic Convention of 1853-Campaign Speakers at Stockton-The Bigler Campaign-George Kerr, State Printer-The American or Know-Nothing Party-The Campaign of 1855-Terry Deserts His Party-The Know-Nothing Victory-Henry A. Crabb- His Tragic Death-Judge Weir, the Filibuster-Crabb's Fugitive Slave Law-The Sale of a Slave -David S. Terry Stabs Hopkins-The Democratic Rallying Song-United Whigs and Demo- crats-The Republican State Organization-Republican County Organization-First Republican County Ticket-Democrats Again Win-An Exciting Campaign-The United Democracy --- Terry's Abusive Speech-The Republican Convention-Reception to Latham-The Death of Broderick-The Farcical Murder Trial of Terry.
CHAPTER XIII
THE FOREIGN POPULATION
154
America the Melting Pot-Stockton's Foreign Population-The Mexican People-The Mexican · Home-Occupation of the Men-Expert Horsemen and Thieves-Joaquin Murietta-Organiza- tion of Outlaws-The Capture and Death of Murietta-The Fandango or Spanish Dance-The · Cascarone Ball-Hanging of Judas-The Flour Battle-Rooster Pulling-Jewish Occupations and Characteristics-Building a Synagogue-A Hebrew Marriage-The Jewish Place of Burial- The Oppenheimer Duel-The Jewish Reform Movement-Dedication of the Temple-Arrival of Chinese-An Outrageous Affair-Burning of Chinatown-Persecution of Chinese-A Tong War -The Joss House-A Chinese Funeral-The Chinese New Year.
CHAPTER XIV
THE PROGRESS OF CHRISTIANITY 164
The First Sermon Preached in Stockton-Arrival of Protestant Pastors-A .Noisy Church Serv- ice-Whisky Barrels for Seats-Organization of the Church-Captain Weber Donates a Lot- Dedication of Church-A Strenuous Life-A Handsome Brick Church-The Presbyterian Choir- East Side Presbyterian Church-Grace Methodist Episcopal Church-Christian Church or Dis- ciples of Christ-The Church Choir-The Congregationalists-Celebration of Forefathers Day- First Baptist Church-Elder Knapp-A Baptist Church Secession-The Episcopalians-St. Mary's Catholic Church-San Joaquin Cemetery-Memorial to Father O'Connor-Central Metho- dist Church-People's Temple-German Churches-Colored Congregations-Unitarian Society- The Christian Science. Church-The Hindu Temple.
CHAPTER XV
SAVED TO THE UNION
178
Slavery and State's Rights-Secession Threats-Birth of the Republican Party-New Year's Day, 1860-City Election of 1860-The Fourth of July, 1860-State and National Democratic Conven- tions-Abraham Lincoln for President-Local Campaign of 1860-Election of 1860-Talk of a Pacific Republic-Bear and Secession Flags-Washington's Birthday-Secession News from the South-War News and City Election-The Famous Woodbridge Meeting-Republican County Convention-The Fourth of July, 1861-The Secessionist Pastor-State Democratic Convention- Budd-Underhill Debate-Exciting Meetings at Woodbridge and Liberty-Tyler's Assault on Budd-Republican Campaign Eve of Election-Union Men Rejoice-County Convention-Hook's Sensational Speech-Union Clubs Formed-News of Gettysburg and Vicksburg-Campaign of 1863-Fall of Atlanta-State Campaign of 1864-Loyal Business Men-Close of the War- Assassination of Lincoln.
CHAPTER XVI
HOTELS OF OTHER DAYS
192
Baltimore House-Eagle Hotel-Dickenson House-Stockton House-The Magnolia-New York Hotel-Crescent City Hotel-Golden Lion Hotel-The Gault House-United States Hotel- Stockton Bakery Hotel-The Cottage Home-The Weber House-The Yosemite House-Hotel Stockton and Hotel Clark.
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CONTENTS
CHAPTER XVII
NEWSPAPERS OF YESTERDAY AND TODAY
Stockton Record-Fight with Judge Reynolds-Stockton Journal-Tabor's First Encounter-San Joaquin Republican-Death of Mansfield-Secession of The Republican-Stockton Argus-Biven- Dorsey Duel-A. C. Russell's Duels-Daily Herald-Minor Newspaper Publications-Stockton Independent-Its Editorial Writers-Stockton Evening Mail-Ladies Public Special Edition- Commercial Record-Stockton Daily Record-Boycott of the Record-The Mail's Graveyard.
CHAPTER XVIII
THE MILITIA AND THE PATRIOT 206
The First Two Military Companies-First Fourth of July Celebration-Death of Henry Clay- Stockton Blues-Union Guard-Drilling the Company-Colonel E. D. Baker-The Guards Vol- unteer-Captain Weber, the Patriot-Third Regiment Calls Volunteers-Off for Service-Wash- ington's Birthday-A Patriotic July Fourth-The Fighting Men of San Joaquin-Money Given Freely-Sanitary Commission Fair-The Stockton Dragoons-Vicksburg and Gettysburg Cele- bration-Stockton's Light Artillery Company-Stockton Guards-Resignation of Captain Lyons- Guards Attend Inauguration of Governor Perkins-Stockton Rifle Cadets-Emmet Guard-St. · Aloysius Cadets-Moquelemos Grant War-Centennial Celebration, 1876 - Visit of President Grant-War with Spain-President McKinley's Visit-His Memorial Service-Torpedo Boats Visit Stockton-The Liberty Bell-The World War-Welcome Home.
CHAPTER XIX
HISTORY AND PROGRESS OF EDUCATION
224
Hazelton Public School-Private Schools-Secretarian Schools-Stockton Female Seminary-Van Doren's Seminary-Dr. Hunt's Seminary-St. Agnes Academy and Catholic Schools-State Pub- lic School Law-Organization of Public Schools-Stockton's First Public School Building- School Discipline-Examinations-Rewards of Merit- Funeral of Schoolmates - First School Piano-Holidays-May Day Celebrations-Patriotic Days-The Colored School-Abolishment of Color Line-Music in the Schools-Death of William A. Houghton-Public School Buildings- First High School Building-Annexation of School Districts-Early Progress Difficult-A. H. Randall-A New Era-Stockton High School-Selling a Gold Brick-Rally for School Bonds.
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CHAPTER XX
THE BUILDING OF RAILROADS.
244
First Railroad Convention-Congress Takes Action-Stanford Appears Before Council-Wrangle Over Right-of-Way-The Last Spike-The Great Celebration-Stockton's First Passenger Train -Overland to New York-Western Pacific Railroad-Special Election-Stockton & Copperopolis Railroad-Bonds Defeated-Another Route Found-Council Refuses to Take Action-No Liquor to Be Sold-Merged With Central Pacific-San Joaquin Valley Railroad -- Stanford's Proposition -Stockton & Visalia Railroad-Annexation Scheme-Road Sold to California Pacific-Stockton & Tulare Railroad-Tesla Coal Road-Spreckels Road-Santa Fe Railroad-Western Pacific.
CHAPTER XXI
257
SECRET AND BENEVOLENT ORGANIZATIONS
First Masonic Lodge-San Joaquin Lodge-Morning Star Lodge-Delta Lodge-Stockton Lodge -York and Scottish Rite Bodies-Eastern Star-Homo Chapter-Golden Poppy Chapter- Masonic Events-Masonic Halls-Odd Fellows-Charity Lodge-Stockton Lodge-Truth Lodge -Rebekah Degree-Lebanon Degree Lodge-Rainbow Lodge-Odd Fellows Celebrations-Can- ton Ridgely-Decoration of Chivalry-Odd Fellows Hall-Grand Lodge Meets at Stockton-Odd Fellows Building-The Traveler-Visit of Grand Sire-Odd Fellows Cemetery -- Independent Order of Red Men-Montezuma Tribe-Iroquois Tribe-Degree of Pocahontas-Knights of Pythias-State Conclave-Pioneer Society-Grand Army of the Republic-Story of Gridley and His Sack of Flour-Dedication of Gridley Monument-Woman's Relief Corps-Native Sons of the Golden West-Native Daughters of the Golden West.
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CONTENTS
CHAPTER XXII
COURTS AND CRIMINALS
Mexican Courts-California Courts-Hanging of Mickey Lyons-Execution of Jose Barillo-Tom Bell, the Highwayman-Joseph Esses Murdered-A Tragedy at Medina's-J. P. D. Wilkins Mur- dered-Swaney Poisoning Case-Executed for Stealing Horses-Wm. McHale Murdered by Jacob Elyea-William Crawford Kills John B. Lewis-Ford-Cresson Murder-Double. Hanging-Black Bart.
CHAPTER XXIII
POST AND RAILROAD TOWNS 285
French Camp-Ripon-The Ripon-Finch Murder-Manteca-Lathrop-The Murder of David S. Terry-Farmington-Clements-Lockeford-Collegeville-Thornton-Navigation of the Mokel- umne River-First Steamer to Lockeford-Woodbridge-Woodbridge Academy - Mokelumne City-Linden-Escalon-Ellis-Tracy. -Lirden-Escalon-Ellis-Tracy.
CHAPTER XXIV
LODI, THE TOKAY CITY 304
Pioneer Building-Big Fire of 1887-Lodi Hall Association-Lodi Lodge, I. O. O. F .- Flora Re- bekah Lodge-Knights of Pythias-Chosen Friends-July Fourth, 1885-Hartford Post, G. A. R. -Moquelemos Grant Celebration-Salem District School-Emerson School-Union High School -Methodist Episcopal Church-Burning of the Church-Congregational Church-The Episco- palians-Incorporation of Lodi-First City Officers-Water Works and City Hall-Lodi Fire De- partment-First Board of Trade-Lodi Press-Post Office-Lodi's Progressive Banks-Tokay Carnival-Lodi Prohibition Movement-Women's Improvement Club-Woman's Club House- Carnegie Library-The Heroic Dead-Armistice Celebration-Welcome Home.
CHAPTER XXV
AGRICULTURE - HORTICULTURE - MANUFACTURES 317
Land Acreage and Price-Fencing the Land-Plowing the Fields-Harvesting the Crop-Wheat Transportation and Prices-A Few Figures-Farming Machinery Inventions-From Reaper to Combined Harvester-The Grange Movement-The Delta or Peat Lands-Beginning of Reclam- ation-Shiftless Farmers and Thrifty Farmers-Horticulture-Orchards, Vineyards, Gardens- Stockton a Manufacturing City-Manufacturers of Food Products-Blacksmiths and Wagon- makers-Tanneries and Leather Workers-Paper Mill Products-Woolen Mill-Stockton Iron Works-Shipbuilding-Agricultural Machinery-National Carton Works-Cigar Manufacture.
CHAPTER XXVI
MOSAICS OF HISTORY
329
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INDEX.
A
Bainbridge, Barry M .. 1324
Bianchi, Joseph 1328
Bainbridge, Edwin Darwin .. 1099
Bigger, James M 511
Biggs, Donald M. 1416
Billigmeier, Otto 1244
Binger, Henry D 908
Bird, Charles G. 1104
Bird, Dan W. 751
Adams, Joseph N 1343
Banta, Bert Bethford. 883
Adams, William Henry 1216
Agien, Mrs. Mary Thoman 1184
Albert, Gustav 771
Albright, Christ 556
Bardill, Ulrich
1569
Blanchard, Mrs. Lillian E 1331
Blewett, Stephen N 1570
Blodgett, John M., D. D. S. 698
Alegretti, John
877
Alegretti, Joseph
1477
Alexander Bros. 1440
Allen, Anderson 1191
Barnhart, W. O
1112
Boden, Wesley Palmer 1135
Boehmer, Arthur C., M. D 705
Boggs, Hon. Frank S. 403
Allen, James A. 727
Allen, James Leonard. 1566
Barron, Jack 1276
Bona, Andrew J. 1107
Allen, Robert H 1196
Allen, William C. 1566
Altenhoff, Gustav H. 1347
· Anderson, A. E.
1211
Batterman, Christoph M 528
Bottini, Harry
1272
Anderson, Carl F 1506
Anderson, Charles Profit
861
Battilana, Marcells G. 1432
Bowman, Albert C.
1479
Anderson, James A
1116
Baumbach, Conrad O 1248
Bowman, James F
1571
Anderson, John 543
Baumbach, David 1224
Boyce, John
728
Anderson, Rev. Paul A 1351
Baumbach, K. G. 1521
Boyce, Robert
678
Anderson, William H
523
Bava, Mrs. Clorinda. 1324
Boyd, Albert
1522
Angerina, John 1567
Angier, Melbourne E 755
Antonini, Virgil 1567
Beane, Samuel C. 1264
Braddock, Mrs. Mary Downing 464
Braida, Emil 1572
Brandt, Louis Rudolph 734
Braas, John C .. 1355
Arlington Cafeteria
1568
Bechthold, John 1115
Bregante, Domencino 1304
Breitenbucher, Frank 1523
Brennan, John J. 1506
Brennan, Patrick 1451
Brennan, Stephen E. 1308
Brennan, Mrs. W. L 1482
Briare, Frank B 689
Brichetto, John 1279
Brichetto, Joseph C. 1355
Bridge, R. C. 1355
Bender, Eugene G. 1569
Bender, John A. 1521
Bround, Mrs. Johanna 500
Brown, Frank G. 799
Brown, George W 877
Brown, Mrs. Jennie H 1455
Brown, Miles Joshua. 1356
Bailey, Charles Kimball. 958
Bernadicou, John L 1570
Browne, Thomas Robert 622
Bailey, Edward Franklin 1319
Bertch, George 823
Buchanan, Walter Scott 1452
Bessac, Harry 495 Buck, C. Herbert. 1323
Black, Charles A. 1020
Blair, James W. 1570
Blanchard, Eli J 1271
Alders, Edward
1183
Alegretti, Gaetano
1477
Bare, John V 1275
Barkis; Henry Bruce 916
Blohm, Hermann 1571
Blohme, Henry 407
Board, Arthur L. 1571
Allen, Dolphus W 1196
Allen, Fred C 1520
Barr, James A 460
Barron, Ira Clark 617
Barton, Mrs. Clara A 1111
Bonnet, Joseph William 1331
Barzellotti, Louis F 1276
Bonney, Richard W 677
Bates, Mrs. Wakeley J 1307
Bordenave, Lucien
1479
Battilana, Guiseppe 727
Bowers, Anthony V
1443
Bawden, Mrs. Susan A 760
Brack, Henry 720
Brack, Jacob 381
Arbios, Peter 1368
Archer, Alfred W 1268
Archer, Ellsworth 1116
Bechthold, Henry 1119
Armbrust, Henry J 1052
Arndt, Michael S 596
Beckman, Frank W. 654
Arrabit, John B 1410
Arthur, Samuel R. 657
Asher, J. I 1212
Beckwith, Aaron Russell 1119
Athearn, Frank F 1215
Beecher, Austin Howard. 1521
Atherton, Judge Warren H. 1271
Austin, James H 1192
Belluomini, Augusto 1327
B
Bacigalupi, Louis 1360
Bacon, Charles A. 644
Bacon, Ellen Vincent. 644
Bacon, Eugene C. 644
Benedict, Gordon L 1565
Baerwald, Fred. 1568
Bailey, Harry T 1115
Bainbridge, Dr. James A. 1099
Baldwin, John 900
Abshire, John L. 1520
Adams, Christopher N 1108
Ballantyne, John N 1108
Adams, Guy 1119
Bancroft, George Mason 1528
Bittner, Samuel 1211
Barber, Edward H. 1529
Barber, George L. 1567
Barbour, Nathan R., M. D. 527
Bardin, Hazard Zollie. 964
Barnes, Albert L 1355
Barnett, Francis Marion. 618
Barnicol, William F 1271
Bolliger, Mrs. Sophia. 1296
Baxter, Thomas F 727
Beauchamp, J. O 915
Bechthold, Abraham 1624
Beckman, Henry Christopher. 1327
Beckman, Theodore H 508
Beidleman, Walter W 1347
Bender, Charles J. 900
Bronich, Louis 1579
Bender, Theodore C. 1522
Benedict, Bert A. 1478
Bennett, John Lyman 1569
Baldwin, John Kirk 1292
Abersold, Charles 1566
Abersold, Christian C. 1519
Bechtold, Charles 1308
INDEX
Buck, Charles H 1107
Budd, Henry B. 575
Budd, Hon. James Herbert 579
Chapman, Herbert S., M. D .. 1420
Covell, Elbert Allen. 1583
Cowell, Adelbert M 920
Cowell, Alfred L ... 391
Cowell, Arthur W 1069
Buell, P. A. 1283
Chicard, Louis Eugene
472
Cowell, F. M 740
Bunch, John 839
Burge, Delavan M 671
Burge, Simeon S. 671
Chrisman, John
1367
Cox, Henry Murlin 1456
Burgess, Dwight E.
1351
Christesen, Fernando 1523
Craig, Judson L. 1388
Crary, Archibald West, M. D. 647 Craviotto, John Vincent, M. D. 1279 Crawford, John 1076
Creighton, Charles L. 1374
Burlington, Earl Edward.
1451
Clancy, Hull J. 1096
Crittenden, Hon. Bradford S .. 803
Burns, Dennis 351
Clancy, John H.
747
Crose, Joseph D. 1439
Burns, James 984
Clark, Asa, M. D
486
Croswhite, William Harvey 1532
Burrow, Lee R 1452
Clark, Asa Mountjoy
647
Busch, Carl C. 1455
Clark, Cornelius
1565
Cunningham, Thomas 385
Currey, Capt. John T. 1016
Buschke, Gustav August D 1352
Clark, W. Sam.
872
Curtis, Bradner 381
Buttrick, Frederick W 697
Clarke, Fisher R., M. D 408
Curtis, Fornia S. 367
Cusick, Maxwell H. 1550
Custer, Altha C .. 685
Cutting, Lewis M. 485
Cutts, Oliver C.
1550
C
Cady, Elmer E. 1572
Calestini, Louis 1482
California Plating Works. 1585
Callaghan, Edward Francis 1104
Calori, Peter 1396
Coffelt, Charles W
1548
Darak, Alex T 1513
Darter, Robert L. 1287
Campbell, Charles F 452
Coley, James W:
924
Davidson, Isaac P 1431
Campbell, George Wentworth 527
Collins, Frank E
1279
Campbell, Thomas Eugene ... 772
Condit, Clyde E.
1435
Campion, Howard A 1585
Condy, Alva B. 1502
Dean, George A.
739
Campodonico, John J., Sr 1215
Conklin, Chester W 1428
De Carli, Charles. 1547
Canessa, Giobatta B. 1484
Conklin, James E 1070
Conner, James 544
Cook, William F 800
Delmege, Louie J.
1583
Carigiet, Adolph 1360
Cooper, Charles F 1456
1459
Delucchi, Louis 1485
Carr, Mrs. Nannie Haller 816
Copello, Nick
1283
Dentoni, Peter H.
1288
Carroll, James L. 1111
Corell, William 723
Cornwell, Frank L 1367
Corson, Joseph M 723
Cory, John B. 682
Dick, James Wilmer 1128
Causey, Loren H. 1379
Cory, John Randolph 524
Dickenson, George L 712
Celayeta, Saturnino 1135
Costa, Angelo 1359
Dickinson, Clarence L 1291
Chain, O. 1280
Changala, Domingo 1436
Chapdelain, John A. 1624
Budd, John E 1311·
Chappuis, Louis J. 1577
Charles, Robert John 1359
Charlesworth, John 1048
Chirhart, Joseph M 1395
Cowell, Joshua 504
Cowen, Jay P. 1582
Burgess, Mrs. Sarah Emma 862
Burgess, Wilford H.
1423
Church, Milo Miletus 1103
Burk, Henry 1568
Clancy, Cecil 1103
Burleigh, Fred D 940
Clancy, Ellmore S 1099
Cundell, Joseph P 1581
Buzzell, Willard J. 907
Byrnes, Maurice Joseph 1640
Clow, John R. . 1501
Clowes, Mrs. Charlotte Bab- son Wheeler 943
Coale, Harwell Woodrow 776
D
Dangers, August 576
Dangers, Carl
580
Daniels, Fred E 1332
Daniels, Wesley 1283
Camozzi, Pietro Pasquale. 1586
Coffman, C. W 1484
Campbell Auto Works .. 1432
Campbell, Ernest P 1432
Coley, John A
658
Davidson, Morris 1363
Davis Bros. 1459
Davis-Heller-Pearce Co. 1431
Davis, Jason Hamilton. 1424
Campodonico, John J 1207
Condy, James A. 1387
Deaton, Jackson B 1428
Campodonico, Joseph M 1167
Conklin, Fred L 1070
De Ferrari, Louis 1582
Degener, August Fred. 1532
Capurro, Emanuel 1508
Capurro, Frank R 1500
Cooney, Edward M 1474
Delucchi, Eugene William 1431
Delucchi, Joseph 1392
Carlson, Charles M 791
Cooper, Mrs. Marie Ott. 856
Denehy, Judge D. M
831
Carroll, Edward B 911
Corell, Harvey J 1501
Devine, E. W.
1586
Carroll, James P. 812
Cary, Edwin Hamilton 1203
Cassidy, Bernard 1172
Dias, Manuel R. 1368
Catts, George E 552
De Vinny, R. Harold 1363
Dewey, James C. 547
Dietrich, F. Joseph.
617
Costello, James Francis. 815
Couper, Hobart J 748
Courtright, George 1532
Budd, Hon. Joseph H 580
Buell, Mrs. Ada Moore 1283
Chrisman, John 448
Christy, George J 1523
Buschke, Adolph G 839
Clark, Harvey Smith 912
Butts, Howard L. 1507
Clements, George R. 1107
Clements, Mrs. Jennie (Sprott) 1500
Coates, James Y. 438
Coates, Stephe 556
Cobb, Frank Dyckman. 367
Cody, Charles 747
Colberg, William C. 733
Davidson, Charles H 815
Campbell, William 537
Condon, Joseph Douglas 1387
Cannon, Grat E 1268
Delmege, Charles G 1582
Carleton, Mrs. Fannie V 795
Cooper, J Olive
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INDEX
Dietz, George H 1291
Dietz, Otto 1586
Fagg, John H. 1295
Fraser, Philip Barry 995
Doan, Charles Edward. 1391
Fairbank, Herbert A 843
Doan, Roland E. 1513 Fake, George J. 831
Dockendorff, John W 734
Dodge, Jonathan Holt. 476
Dohrmann, George W 412
Donelon, Patrick 1460
Doneux, Jules 1123
Donovan, Thomas F 1391
Faretti, Alfonse
1515
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