Cliff House hit by gunfire
April 2 1891
As this story
points out, the issue of fishermen shooting seals was a longstanding
one. There were many stories of such shootings, also
many stories about Sutro fighting back. This particular event
is only unique in that gunfire actually hit the Cliff House. |
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The San Francisco Examiner - Apr 3 1891
This story on the following day gives further
perspective...
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The San Francisco Examiner - Apr 4 1891 |