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Historical Clippings Book (HC-04) (198 pages)

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FREIGHTING BY TEAM—This is one way land freight was hauled through the Sacramento Valley for many years following the turn of the century. Clinton A. Randolph, now retired in Palermo, Butte County, began freighting between Galt and Hicksville at the age of 11 about 1900 and later took over operation of the line. The lead team was managed by a single jerk line and blacksnake whip. Teams in the rear art AS Se eS were Raient to Sten over the Jead chain to help in negotiating turns. The driver alternated riding on the seat or on a wheel horse, Randolph still owns a freight wagon and work harness for 20 horses. The photograph was submitted by Vern Hammond of Marysville. The Bee welcomes. pictures of early-day places and events and will consider all submissions for publication. Page B10 THE SACRAMENTO BEE F sounds May 19, 1968 EARLY JOURNALISTS—What a small-town newspaper office was like a half century ago is shown in this 1915 photograph of the Elk Grove Citizen and Printing Office. William C. Brill, son Leon, and Beth Batey are surrounded by type boxes, press and proof machines, On the walls is some of the handiwork turned out 3 by the printing shop. The Bee welcomes pictures of early-day places and events and will consider all submis sions for publication. MINERS ON THE WAY — This wagon train was en route to the Paradise Valley Mine in Nevada when the picture was taken on Bridge Street in Winnemucca, Nev., in 1884, The drivers, from left, are William Hayworth and James Randle, father of Mrs, E, L. Alvord of Grass Valley, who submitted the photograph, The Bee welcomes pictures of early-day places and events and will consider all submissions for publication. 783 ~.