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Solano History
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185.
Ferry changed bay transportation
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Bowen, Jerry
[53]
[WAYITWAS-2001-53]
Dec. 1, 1879, was a grand day to launch into a new era of travel in the Bay Area.
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186.
Golden Christmas memories of Sutter
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Bowen, Jerry
[51]
[WAYITWAS-2000-51]
The following is a very condensed and edited version of an article from the San Francisco Examiner by John Bonner, in 1897. The surprise ending of the story causes one to wonder if John Sutter knew something more than he let on prior to James Marshall's historic discovery of gold at Coloma that started the gold rush to California - Editor.
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187.
Recalling USS California's tumultuous history
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Bowen, Jerry
[49]
[WAYITWAS-2000-49]
Mare Island built 513 ships before construction was stopped after the dockside sinking of the submarine Guitaro, and the ultimate closure of the shipyard. But this story is not about Mare Island, nor the Guitaro.
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188.
Colorful adventurer worked the spectrum from druggist to a blockade runner
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Bowen, Jerry
[47]
[WAYITWAS-2000-47]
One of the lesser known characters that once lived in Vaca Valley was a man known as Capt. Richard H. Chinn. What little is known about him came mostly from stories he told about his life to friends [...]
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189.
Vallejo left a lasting impression
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Bowen, Jerry
[45]
[WAYITWAS-2000-45]
California's settlement did not happen by accident, it took men of vision, courage and tireless energy. Among them were the earliest settlers of this State, the Californios.
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190.
The Vanden Station Train Wreck
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Bowen, Jerry
[44]
[WAYITWAS-2000-44]
When you read the old newspapers, it's somewhat astonishing to see how often people were injured or killed by trains in the early part of the century. Inattention, lack of adequate warnings at railroad crossings, company policies, and the insane urge to "beat" the trains through the intersection were often the reasons for the accidents.
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191.
Bungling burglars blast Bank of Vacaville vault
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Bowen, Jerry
[42]
[WAYITWAS-2000-42]
1990 in Vacaville started off with a bang ... literally. An explosion on Jan. 1 at 1:09 in the morning at the Security Pacific Bank on the corner of Alamo and Albacete, blew chunks of the building onto Alamo Drive and the surrounding area [...]
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192.
Mystery surrounds Solano County's golden trophy
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Bowen, Jerry
[40]
[WAYITWAS-2000-40]
Intrigue! Bribery! Subterfuge! Grand theft! Who would have thought all these words would apply to the county exhibits at the 1894 California Midwinter International Exposition in San Francisco.
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193.
Travel was not easy in the 1850s
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Bowen, Jerry
[39]
[WAYITWAS-2000-39]
There has been a lot in the news lately about frustrating airport delays and gridlock on the nation's highways. Our lives have become so fast-paced even short travel interruptions are quite frustrating.
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194.
Grand plans for Solano City crumbled
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Bowen, Jerry
[38]
[WAYITWAS-2000-38]
In this series of columns on relatively unknown towns of Solano County, one has been missing: Solano City.
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