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California News Notes and Local Items From 1859 Era
A mixed column of notes from 1859 includes terms reduced and ads for a Tidewater publishing venture, church meeting announcements in Rising Sun and San Diego ship reports. Items cover: fire in San Francisco, California mail and news chatter, political opinions in Virginia and New Hampshire, a Sabbath School celebration plan, a drowning incident near Cincinnati, and assorted local notices with names such as Hugh Jelley and Mr. Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore
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Presbyterian Church
Main Street
Hugh Jelley
Tate New Onlyana
St. Louis
San Diese
New York
Baldwin
New Fork
Manasna
Bouta
San Diego
Lvonitieos Presbyterian
ALC
Downes
Downey
Gow
Hanford
Jorpe
Uyetek
Thomas U1 Gilninge
Marils Tiina Earh
Prrvcessi
Main
Market Street
Dew Market
Sewund
Wieh
Walnut
Methodist Church
Sedani
J. A. Brouse
R. G. Yonge
George H. Craft
Alonzo Yates
H. B. Nevvanna
Andrew Weller
John Yonge
Washington HL. Hull
Thomas Summers
A.C. Downey
Ft. W
Danonty
Sec’y
California
San Francisco
Crescent City
Calfornia
Chagresat
Neers
San Fenisisen
North
Sonir
Rimiany
Washington
Kear
Montgomery