A Picture of Pioneer Times in California Illustrated With Anecdotes And Stores
A Picture of Pioneer Times in California Illustrated With Anecdotes And Stores
William Francis White
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Minnie had heard of many sad disappointments in families where the head had gone to Cali- fornia, and of many a letter in a stranger's handwriting having come to hopeful friends, announcing the sad news that he 442 PIONEER TIMES IN CALIFORNIA. •whose life was all in all to them lay buried in some lonesome little spot away, far away, in California's rugged mountains. But, undaunted, she now turns her face to the setting sun, and never thought of looking back or hesitating. Uncle John soon found ...an escort for Minnie in a Mrs. Lighthead, who was going in the next steamer but one to San Francisco to join her hus- band, who was residing there. This lady was represented to him as the wife of a worthy and good man, so he supposed she was all right, and was glad when Mrs. Lighthead agreed to take Minnie under her charge as far as San Francisco. Uncle John then went to the office of the steamship company, and secured a berth for Minnie in the same stateroom as her escort. By the mail just leaving for California, Minnie wrote to Walter that she •would follow the letter in the next steamer, and that he must be sure to meet her in San Francisco.
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