Grand Jury in San Francisco Declared Illegal by State Supreme Court
The State Supreme Court rules the present San Francisco Grand Jury an illegal body. Assemblyman Bruner sought a writ to stop Judge Wallace from proceeding on an indictment for malfeasance in office. Justices McFarland Garroute Harrison and Patterson concur. De Haven and Sharp dissent.
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Lawsuit Overland Grant To Wiggins Ferry Dispute
Authentic reports from St Louis state Geo Shields proposes a judgment of 878360 against Chicago and Alton for failing to honor a 1864 contract that allowed perpetual river crossing for freight and passengers via Wiggins Ferry. Damages may total 3 million plus as cases mount.
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Devastating Storm Drags Down Churches and Damages Orange Groves
In Pasapena California a severe storm between 2 and 3 am caused massive property damage. Roofs tore off, church buildings wrecked, windows smashed, and construction sites blown away. The orange crop laid low with many fruits unfit for market. Telegraph lines down, Raymond Hotel slightly damaged. Estimated property damage around forty thousand dollars. Foster reported improving in Washington but still weak.
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Wadsworth Notes Social Highlights and Local News
The December 10 1891 Knights of Pythias ball lit up the hall with evergreens flowers and lodge emblems. The Uniform Rank performed in full dress and a lavish supper followed as dancing lasted past 4 am. Mrs George hosted a progressive euchre party for the Misses German and Mendoza and Miss Cecil McNevin celebrated her 16th birthday with friends. Thomas Fitzgerald left for Dunsmeir California for a higher post and may be followed by his family. Rumors speak of upcoming marriages before year end. The public school event on the 18th was postponed due to venue issues and schools will close December 18 for vacation. Illness persisted but Pawnee Medicine has visited, with malarial ailments expected to ease in cold weather. C. M. Wadsworth. Dec 11, 1891.
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Noss Family Receives Warm Reception in Carson
The Carson Tribune reports the Noss Family drew a good audience with encores and praised their musical versatility in the farce A Quick Match. Highlights included Mexican mandolin troubadours and a saxophone quintette, with strong crowd appeal noted for the performers' simplicity and stage presence.
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Famine and unrest sweep across Europe and Americas
London reports famine and financial strain as the empire struggles with grain bans and empty coffers. In Colorado a violent miner dispute at Crested Butte escalates with sheriffs and posse attacked by 150 strikers as gas and power at the mine halt operations. Rio Janeiro sees Governor Fortella resigns amid protests. Admiral Silveira set to succeed. Thirty six aboard Italian steamer Calabriana perish after boiler explosion off Genoa.
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Local Notes and Holiday Ads From 1891 Issue
Local notices urge visitors to visit A H Mannings for skates and Swisher Benders for Christmas photographs. Ads promote Armory Hall masquerade ball, Belz barber, John Sunderland novelties, and Dr Meyer offering half price dental work at Golden Eagle Hotel. Also mentions Bath house in state, Marcus Fredrick cigar offer, and land purchases with payments received. Medical note explains croup prevention with Chamberlains cough remedy. ads for druggist J B McCullough.
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