Bill Coate
Gangs did battle at Eastside School
For The Madera Tribune Clay Daulton, left, stands beside his brother, Raynor. As a youngster, the highly respected cattleman wasn’t above...
Bill Coate
The President who couldn’t win
For The Madera Tribune Alice Roosevelt, shown here, was a constant thorn in her cousin’s side when he was President. The election of...
Bill Coate
Three brothers changed Madera
Courtesy of Helen Vannucci Sam and Joy Pistoresi are shown here in their wedding picture. It has been well over 100 years since three...
Bill Coate
School Supt. robbed by masked man
Courtesy of The Ransom Family Trust Dr. Dow Ransom is shown here with his son, Dow Jr. in 1921, one year after he “robbed” School Supt....
Bill Coate
Teddy Roosevelt had the last word
Wikimedia Commons Former United States President Theodore Roosevelt. Although short in stature, Teddy Roosevelt was really a giant of a...
Bill Coate
Hung by the neck until dead
Madera County Historical Society Sheriff John Barnett is shown here, second from the right. This photo was taken just a year after he...