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Whisky the Bear at Frank McManus’s Union Hotel
The Examiner’s illustrated 1893 story of the shorn bear of the Potrero.
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Potrero
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The Blue Mud Wars of the Potrero
Frank and Cornelius McManus, the Welch rivalry, and an illustrated Examiner account from 28 February 1892.
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A War on the Potrero: the Examiner’s report of 23 February 1892
A fire, a boarding-house dispute and a pistol recovered from the mud, as reported by The Examiner.
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Union Hotel - Potrero
Irish Hill, Potrero, San Francisco, was a small working-class neighborhood in San Francisco, near the intersection of 22nd Street …
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Iliad of the Potrero
The San Francisco Examiner - Sunday, February 28, 1892 The Deadly Feud That Has Rent South San Francisco.