The beautiful Queen Anne style home at 1290 Weber St holds a lot of memories, including a scandal regarding the son of an Alameda founder.
In our next installment, we’ll look further into the lives and deaths of the Chipmans of Weber Street, see William F. And so the history of the Chipmans at this home was a relatively short one, and perhaps not an altogether happy one. On that day, Sophie appeared in court to file a petition of legal separation “for the wrongs that William Farragut Chipman had afflicted upon her.” Mrs. In 1886, the directory listed William as a postal clerk, with his residence at “Weber near the Bay,” which was another way of describing the family home at 1270 Weber St. Koppitz, one of Alameda’s attractive young ladies.” By 1893 William was listed as the first owner of 1290 Weber St., a Queen Anne style home costing $2,700. She would dedicate the rest of her life to her family and to developing their land holdings. Sophie Chipman, and they must have enjoyed living on the same street as the Chipman family home at 1270 Weber, and the nearby 1315 Caroline St., where William’s sister Alice lived by 1896. By the time Chipman died in 1873 at just 53 years old, the family was living in San Francisco, having abandoned Alameda and its problems shortly before. Dwinelle (1816-1881), a lawyer and politician who introduced the act that established the University of California, and became one of its first regents. William Worthington Chipman (1820-1873) was born in Vermont, grew up in Ohio where he studied law, and came to San Francisco in 1850. Looking into its history, I learned that the original owner of this house was William F. [Today’s Alameda Treasure –The Rockery – Part 2](https://alamedapost.com/history/todays-alameda-treasure-the-rockery-part-2/)) when I noticed a beautiful Queen Anne style home at 1290.
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Dame Susan Devoy: "If I had to do it all again, I don't know if it would be different."
At least at home if I wake up, there is something to preoccupy you, but out there it was challenging.” While she is through the worst of the hot flashes and brain fog, Devoy says the most difficult thing to cope with is how menopause has completely changed her sleep cycle. “But it would be a real blessing. Devoy was almost forced to leave the show when a cut on her leg became so badly infected, she started hallucinating. When asked what the harder challenge was – menopause or Treasure Island – she doesn’t hesitate before answering. “You only get one chance, but if I had to do it all again, I don’t know if it would be different,” she says. “I was petrified in that water,” recalls Devoy. “I thought I had a fighting chance. I just wanted to win the money for The Aunties.” Instead, they threw me a life ring, and I lay on my back and kicked while I tried not to cry. So, having to dive for sacks of puzzle pieces in the ocean was way outside her comfort zone. But the second she saw their first challenge was in the ocean, all her confidence slipped away.
During the early days of GPS, Dave Ulmer, a computer consultant, wanted to test its accuracy by hiding a navigational target in the woods.
There’s also a logbook you can sign in before leaving, and you can also opt to comment on the app or website. The geocache itself must always remain in the location they were found for others to find. The [official website](http://Geocaching.com) and the app, which is available to download on both iOS and Android, take treasure hunting to a digital platform. You can choose a geocache to look for with your GPS. On May 3, 2000, the first set of objects was hidden by Ulmer, only for other people to find it days after. During the early days of GPS, Dave Ulmer, a computer consultant, wanted to test its accuracy by hiding a navigational target in the woods.
The trove included four golden ear pendants, two strips of gold leaf, and 39 silver coins.
It’s ultimately unclear why the treasure was buried. The metal detectorist had to keep it a secret for two years, while experts at the National Museum of Antiquities cleaned, researched, and dated the objects. By that time, however, the jewelry would have already been at least two centuries old.
The Dutch National Museum of Antiquities (Rijksmuseum van Oudheden) announced that a one-of-a-kind medieval treasure, dating back 1000 years, was...
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AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A Dutch historian found a unique 1000-year-old medieval golden treasure, consisting of four golden ear pendants, two strips of gold ...
Given its archaeological significance, the treasure was given as a loan to the museum which will display it, but it will remain the official property of finder Lorenzo Ruijter. "It was very special discovering something this valuable, I can't really describe it. But experts of the National Museum of Antiquities needed the time to clean, investigate and date the treasure's objects and have now found that the youngest coin can be dated back to around 1250, which made them assume the treasure was buried then.
A 27-year-old Dutch historian discovered a stash of 1000-year-old antiquities, including four golden ear pendants, two strips of gold lead and 39 silver ...
"It was very special discovering something this valuable, I can't really describe it. Lorenzo Ruijter, 27, told Reuters he has been treasure hunting since he was 10. Netherlands treasure discovery: The stash of antiquities will be displayed in the Dutch National Museum of Antiquities but will remain the official property of the finder Lorenzo Ruijter.
A 27-year-old historian found a 1000-year-old medieval treasure comprising gold jewelry and silver coins in The Netherlands.
The experts at the museum said that the youngest coin is dated to 1250 and have made the assumption that the treasure was buried then, according to the report. [Is Silver A Good Investment?](https://www.benzinga.com/money/is-silver-a-good-investment) [jewelry](https://www.benzinga.com/money/how-to-invest-in-jewelry) and silver coins in The Netherlands.
Hunt The Mouse treasure hunt returns this year for the fourth time where S$100000 worth of coins are hidden around Singapore.
More hints will be released on my Facebook page (Sqkii) over the next few hours. Of these coins, there will be one gold coin worth S$50,000. The hunt started on Thursday (9 Mar) and will continue for 30 days. All the cash must be found in the next 30 days. [@sqkiimouse]BREAKING: 100K will be hidden in Singapore from today onwards. [announcement](https://www.facebook.com/sqkii/posts/pfbid02z5pPYiuwdQh4c3b5usZaa3jW3LLTkcQiRKi5vEbuStnYeRiwtF6BCib3FvJtCiKVl) on their Facebook page, Sqkii launched the treasure hunt on Thursday (9 Mar).