Governor Henry Gage tried to cover up a 1900-1904 outbreak of bubonic plague in this city, which was the first outbreak in the continental United States.
This city's 1916 "Preparedness Day" parade, which honored the imminent American entry into World War I, was tarnished by a bombing that killed ten. Two famous stray dogs in this city were named Bummer and Lazarus. A series of celebrated graft trials here prosecuted attorney Abe Ruef and Mayor Eugene Schmitz. Governor Henry Gage tried to cover up a 1900-1904 outbreak of bubonic plague in this city, which was the first outbreak in the continental United States. It was where the displayed head of the "Mexican Robin Hood," Joaquin Murrieta, was destroyed in a disaster. This city was home to an eccentric, blue uniformed wearing man who sported a beaver hat and issued his own money to pay for debts. The so-called "Emperor Norton" lived here, also the site of a former military base called the Presidio. For 10 points, name this California city rocked by a 1906 earthquake.
This city's 1916 "Preparedness Day" parade, which honored the imminent American entry into World War I, was tarnished by a bombing that killed ten.
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