YEAR 1894
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Corner of Vine Hill Way and John Muir Road - looking toward the road that follows the boundary line of Frederick Bee's property in Martinez, California
1894 Langley San Francisco City Directory
Great Register 1894
| Name |
Age |
Height |
Complexion |
Eyes |
Hair |
Visible marks |
Job |
Birthplace |
Home |
Date |
Frank M. Bee |
40 |
5 foot 7 |
Fair |
Brown |
Brown |
India ink on left arm |
Vineyardist |
New York |
Alhambra (Martinez, CA) |
October 6, 1894 |
Convention Regulating Chinese Immigration (also called the Gresham-Yang Treaty 1894)
The English version of the second paragraph reads, "And whereas the Government of China, in view of the antagonism and much deprecated and serious disorders to which the presence of China laborers has given rise in certain parts of the United States, desires to prohibit…." The Chinese version taken from Donghua Record of the Guangxu Reign: the second month of the twentieth year of the Guangxu Reign [March, 1894]; section pg. 38-40 (bookpg.3342-3344) reads more plainly, "And whereas the Government of China, in view of the hardships and maltreatment that many Chinese laborers suffer in the United States, fearing the damage to the diplomatic relationship, desires to prohibit…."
M.L. Crowell divorce
San Francisco Chronicle (1869-Current File). San Francisco, Calif.: Apr 15, 1894. p. 17 (1 page)
And
San Francisco Chronicle (1869-Current File). San Francisco, Calif.: Oct 16, 1894. p. 14 (1 page)
Note: interesting facts about Colonel Bee’s funeral
Frank Bee reported Catherine Bee’s estate had $4,262 in cash.
San Francisco Chronicle (1869-Current File). San Francisco, Calif.: Aug 10, 1894. p. 3 (1 page)
Note: On September 7, 1889, Colonel Bee reported that Catherine Bee’s estate was comprised of $22,000 in real estate, cash and certificates of deposit worth $4,300 and railroad, bank and safe deposit stock worth $4,200.
San Francisco Call, Volume 77, Number 21, 21 December 1894
Eugene Kelly remembered
Note: It is interesting to read about people who are remembered in the same way as Colonel Bee.
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