In the May 29, 1852 edition of the Sacramento “Daily Union,”there are two articles of interest, the first being the result of what appears to have been a duel between two men in the Stockton area, and the second has…
Author: Doug Noble
Criminal Annals, Part 92 – Horrid Murders
Continuing with the early issues of the Sacramento “Daily Union,” in the May 24, 1852 we find more information about problems in Calaveras county, our neighboring county to the south at that time. The information comes from the “Calaveras Chronicle,”…
Criminal Annals, Part 91- Chinese Miners
Continuing with the early issues of the Sacramento “Daily Union,” in the May 14, 1852 issue we find an article about a miners meeting at Centerville, which is an early name for Pilot Hill and surrounding communities. The subject: the…
Criminal Annals,Part 90 – Mining News, etc.
Continuing with the early issues of the Sacramento “Daily Union,” we find in the May 10, 1852 edition a number of items under the general heading of “El Dorado.” Although there is no crime involved this time, there is a…