In an article in the Morning Oregonian on July 12, 1902 stated that: PEORIA, III.. July 11. General Lloyd Wheaton. accompanied by Captain Bash and Captain Howlands. aids on h!a staff, arrived here at noon today, and was met at the depot by distinguished citizens and military men. Mrs. Wheaton and Miss Lticile Dent, a niece of Mrs. U. S. Grant, also accompanied him. As the train drew Into Peoria, a salute was fired. At 2:30 o’clock there was a parade of military and civic societies, reviewed by General Wheaton.
In an article in The Morning Astorian of Astoria, Oregon on April 05, 1903,stated that: Albion River Wrecked at Bodega A dispatch from San Francisco says that at an early hour yesterday morning 18 passengers and two of the crew of the steamer Albion River, which is fast on the rocks at Bodega point, were landed in that city by…
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