This week 150 years ago, the editor of the Northern Enterprise wrote about his support for Chico to become the seat of Butte County, and sharply rebuked the Oroville Mercury for its claim that landowners John Bidwell and D. M. Reavis would monetarily benefit if the proposition came to fruition.
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Headlines up to 150 years ago this week include: Police see trouble in shoe symbol; State Eyes New Oroville Powerhouse; Two-Year-Old Boy Goes For Walk; Found After Lengthy Search Monday; Letter From Germany Bears Stamps Valued at 40 Billion Marks; Pleasant Evening Spent At The Bidwell Mansion; and Monster Black Radish.