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Free Solo, the film that chronicles Alex Honnold’s no-ropes ascent of Yosemite’s El Capitan film, received rave reviews from practically every media outlet under the sun. But an October 2018 Op-Ed in the New York Times might have summed it up best: “On June 3, 2017, Alex Honnold free soloed the Freerider route of El Capitan in three hours. Britannica says the theater also has been called El Capitan, while Totally LA says it was also once named The Palace. Under its various names, according to Haunted Places, the theater presented such famous programs as Fanny Brice and Baby Snooks (on radio), This is Your Life, the Lawrence Welk Show, and more. The shows are long gone, but some. El Cap Web Cam Climbing guides. Free downloads: Snake Dike, 5.7R Fairview Dome, 5.9 Astroman, 5.11c Muir Wall, El Cap Canyonlands, 5.11 Lover's Leap, 5.7 Muir Wall, El Cap High Sierra, 5.10 Red Rocks, 5.10a Tahoe Bouldering Denali, Alaska Bay Area Bouldering Yosemite Bouldering Northern California Bouldering. Fanny is a free Notification Center Widget and Menu Bar application to monitor your Macs fans. Compact design allowing you to keep an eye on your systems fans and CPU/GPU temperature while not cluttering up your work space. Two Saturdays ago, I spotted an intriguing El Presidente riff on Kindred Cocktails called El Capitan. The recipe was crafted by Carlo Caroscio in 2016 during his first year at Backbar in Somerville where is currently the bar manager. In the glass, El Capitan saluted the nose with lemon, banana, grassy, and orange aromas.

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CHAPTER III

BIOGRAPHIES OF INDIANSPAST AND PRESENT

Phoebe Wilson Lovine Hogan

PHOEBE WILSON LOVINE HOGAN

Born March 15, 1886, in Merced Falls, California. TribeChumhunchee. Phoebe’s father was Frank (Hooky) Wilson, bornabout 1840 near Bear Valley, Mariposa County, California. Hisonly relative mentioned was a sister (Calpeen). As the customgoes, when a person died his name was dead, never mentionedexcept as someone’s aunt, uncle, or brother. Hooky was a greathunter, was Captain of his tribe. He operated a threshing machinerig some years in Merced County. He died in 1919.

Phoebe’s mother, known as Marguerite, her Indian namewas Yo Wo' Ko' Chee, was born 1856, near Coulterville, California.She was very active in Indian affairs and ceremonies,and was a Captain. She died in 1930, and was buried in Madera,California.

There were four sons, John, Frank, Montana, and Westley.(The last one,) Westley has made his home in Yosemite since1927. There were six daughters, Elizabeth, Olrena, Bess,Sophia, June, and Phoebe. Only three from this family remainliving today. June lives in Capitola, California, Westley andPhoebe in Yosemite.

When the family was very young, they lived near MercedFalls, California, where some worked in the woolen mills andflour mills in order to make a living. Phoebe went to school inMerced Falls to the eighth grade. She had to quit at thirteen towork and help support the family. She actually started to workand helped at the age of ten, by washing dishes for Mrs. J. Barrettin Merced Falls, and helped with the housework. Barrettsran a resort and stopping place for stages and freight wagons.At the age of thirteen she cooked for thirty-five men, for Mr.Kelsey who was a fig grower near Merced Falls. The work wastoo hard, so she had to quit. The pay was fifteen dollars permonth. During her teens she had a good time with her familyand young friends, went to picnics, church meetings, and dancesat Snelling and Hornitos.

January 12, 1906, Phoebe married Perl E. Lovine, (white)who was working on the Yosemite Valley railroad between Mercedand El Portal, California. He also worked the historicStage Company, for Kenney and Coffman, and later the YosemitePark Company at Kenneyville in Yosemite Valley. He was bornNovember 18, 1889, in Indiana. He and Phoebe separated and heleft for parts unknown.

There were five children from this marriage. Pearl wasborn June 16, 1907, in Merced Falls, California. She died in1954, after an operation. She married Nicholas Brochini, andthey had four children: Evelyn, Laurance, John, and Edward.And a second marriage was to Jim Rust: they had three children:Joan Marie, Beverly Ann, and James Calvin.

Evelyn was born August 1, 1909, in Madera, California. Shemarried Doctor Shoemaker of San Francisco, California, September2, 1939. The Doctor practiced in St. Joseph Hospital.Evelyn was a nurse. They had no children. Doctor Shoemakerdied, in 1960 from a heart attack.

Mary J. was born 1916, in Madera, California. She marrieda man by the name of William Skipper, who was in the Navy,and lived in Florida for some years. Later he was assigned tosome branch of the service in Washington, D. C. They separatedfor some reason not mentioned. They had one daughter, BarbaraLee, (Dolly). Mary J. has returned to California to be near hermother. Her daughter, Barbara Lee, Phoebe’s granddaughter,married Robert Norman Kester, Jr., of Canoga Park, California.They have three children, Kenneth Duane, Norman James, andKaren Darlene.

A son Kenneth was born June 6, 1911, in Madera, California.He married Alice Geary, of Idaho. They had three daughters:Arlene, Carol, and Sharon. Kenneth is an electrician, and theyhave made their home in Fresno, California.

A son Allen E. was born June 17, 1913, in Madera, California.He attended Sherman Indian School, in Riverside,California, the Riverside Junior College, and State TeachersCollege. He was a teacher at the Stewart Indian School in Nevada.He was a famous ball player, and received many prizesand ribbons for his outstanding record. He married Eloese, aSpanish American from Arizona.

During World War II he was commissioned a First Lieutenantin the Infantry. He was killed in battle, March 27, 1945,near Boppard, Germany. He was buried in the United StatesMilitary Cemetery, in St. Avold, France, with full militaryhonors. He received a number of medals, including the PurpleHeart for valor.

In 1930, Phoebe married Clarence L. Hogan, of the Mariposatribe. This marriage lasted only seven years, as Clarence gotinto trouble with his family and assaulted his wife Phoebe, forsome reason (perhaps too much 'Fire Water'). He was takenbefore the U. S. Commissioner in Yosemite and was ordered toleave the Park until such time as lie could straighten himself outand not cause any more trouble. He made his home in Mariposa,until his death, in 1965.

Phoebe moved to Yosemite in 1927, from Madera, California,and made her home first in the Old Indian Village. Later, in 1931,she moved to a new cabin in the New Indian Village, west of theYosemite Lodge. She worked steadily for the Yosemite Park andCurry Company, in the laundry and dry cleaning plant. She saidher first pay was three dollars per day. It took steady work tomake a living, but it was good, and the family lived well all throughthe depression. She worked hard and held her jo

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