Orion goes to Meadow Lake, Summit City in the Excelsior District high in the Sierra mountains for the whole summer and Mollie travels by herself touring California or home to Iowa, whichever she chooses. MT&OC pg 110 clearly their relationship is extremely strained. in 1862 he wouldn’t hear of her coming by coach across the […]
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Sam on ship reads the letter about Oil
Sam is pissed at his “worthless brother.”
Sam sails to Hawaii
Sacramento Daily Union editor saves his ass. Sends him to the Sandwich Islands as a correspondent. He sails on the Ajax. 30 letters are due. Debt collectors and the pissed off police are after him.