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Day in the Life

Apr 15, 1889

Journal Entry

April 15, 1889 ~ Monday

Monday April 15, 1889
When we arose this morning we were pushing
out from Sacramento for San Francisco, California at
this season of the year appears to the best advantage. We
were met on the ferry-boat at Oakland by Col. Trum-
bo, who, hearing of our arrival, had come to meet us.
The bay between Oakland and San Francisco is
about four miles wide. Myself & Emma and Brother
Wilcken went to the Grand Hotel After taking a bath
and a rest, we took a ride on the cable cars 8 miles for
10 cents. Brothers Cannon & Clawson & Mr Alexander
Badlam called on us this afternoon. We afterwards
went to the Woodward Gardens and passed all

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Woodruff, Emma Smith
1 Mar 1838 - 6 Mar 1912
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Clawson, Hiram Bradley
7 Nov 1826 - 29 Mar 1912
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Apr 15, 1889