Umlando weStow Lake waseSan Francisco ugcwele imfihlakalo. Ichibi leli liseGolden Gate Park osekuyisikhathi eside liyindawo ethandwa izivakashi. I-oasis encane ebabazekayo ngaphakathi kwedolobha eliphithizelayo, eligcwele izikebhe zokuhamba ngezinyawo, izindlela ezinokuthula ezinamanzi nempophoma enhle. Kepha yonke le ndawo inohlangothi olumnyama futhi. Sekuphele ikhulu leminyaka le ndawo izuze idumela layo njengendawo yokuzibulala nokubulala, kanye nokuhlangabezana nezehlakalo ezethusayo zegazi. Indaba edume kakhulu iphathelene nomama olahlekelwe yingane yakhe echibini futhi manje kufanele afune ingane yakhe unomphela!
I-White Lady Ghost Yase-Stow Lake:
Indaba yesipoki edumile yaseStow Lake ibilokhu isakazwa cishe iminyaka eyikhulu, futhi iya into enjengale:
Ngesinye isikhathi eStake Lake, eGolden Gate Park, kwakukhona owesifazane owayehamba nengane yakhe ehamba ngezinqola. Ngemuva kwesikhashana, lo wesifazane wakhathala wayophumula ebhentshini eliseduze kwechibi, nohambahamba eduze kwakhe. Kuthe esahleli kwaqhamuka omunye wesifazane wazohlala eduze kwakhe base beqala ukuxoxa.
Ngenkathi bexoxa, isihambi sahamba sahamba singanakiwe. Umhambahamba nengane uwele echibini. Ngemuva kokuthi laba besifazane beqedile ukukhuluma, umama wabona ukuthi ingane yakhe ihambile futhi wethuka khona lapho. Ube esezungeza iStow Lake wabuza abantu, “Usuyibonile ingane yami?” Uchithe usuku lonke nobusuku bonke ebuza wonke umuntu. Lapho ubusuku sebuphelile, indawo yokugcina ayihlola kwakuyichibi. Wangena echibini efuna ingane yakhe futhi kusukela lapho, akabange esabonakala.
Inganekwane ithi uma umuntu eya eStow Lake ebusuku, kwenzeka okuxakile. Sekutshelwe izindaba ukuthi lo wesifazane uqhamuka echibini, noma isithombe sokumhlonipha sivele siphile. Kunenkolelo yokuthi umoya wakhe ongazinzile uhlala kuleso sithombe. Kuthiwa uzokuza kuwe abuze, “Usuyibonile ingane yami?” Eminye imibiko ithi uma ushayela lapho nabangani bakho ngeqembu lezimoto, zonke izimoto zizoma ngasikhathi sinye.
Elinye ihemuhemu linokuthi, uma othile esho “Ntokazi emhlophe, ntokazi emhlophe, nginengane yakho” kathathu, kuzovela le ntokazi. Ngemuva kwalokho uzokubuza, “Usuyibonile ingane yami?” Uma uthi yebo, uzokukhathaza futhi uma uthi cha, uzokubulala.
Umsuka WeThe Stow Lake Legend Nemimoya yaseGolden Gate Park:
Ukukhulunywa kokuqala komdlandla eGolden Gate Park yindaba esekhasini lokuqala leChronicle kusukela ngoJanuwari 6, 1908. Lo mbhalo udlulisa inganekwane ka-Arthur Pigeon nemoto yakhe egcwele abesifazane ababehamba amaphathi. Imoto ibonakale ihamba ngesivinini epaki ebusuku ngaphambi kokubanjwa ngamaphoyisa abekhwele. Ngaphakathi, iphoyisa lifice imoto igcwele abantu abebethukile, iphaphathekile njengesipoki esiyisaga.
UPigeon utshele iphoyisa ukuthi babone i- “Into” phambi kwemoto yabo, “Bembethe ingubo emhlophe ekhanyayo, futhi bebambe izingalo zabo belule sengathi bamisa ukuqhubeka komshini.”
“Kwakuwumuntu omncane, omude,” Kuchaza uPigeon. “Kubonakale kukhanya. Kwakunezinwele ezinde, ezilinganayo futhi zazingenazicathulo. Angizange ngibubone ubuso. Ngangesaba kakhulu. ”
Lesi sikhulu simangele sabuza ukuthi ngabe leli qembu like lavakashela "izindawo zokungcebeleka ebhishi [ezingase] zikhiqize izipoki noma imimoya." Cha, laphikelela iqembu. "Ngiyaphila," kusho iphoyisa. “Kuzodingeka-ke ungikhombise ukuthi isipoki besikuphi.”
Abesifazane "bamemeza" ngalesi siphakamiso, bashiya u-Arthur Pigeon ompofu ukuba aphelezele leli phoyisa libuyele lapho lalibona khona ukubonakala kwalo. Vele, akukho okufana nesipoki okwakukhona lapho.
IGolden Gate Park kuthiwa iyikhaya lesinye isipoki, iphoyisa elingazama ukukunikeza ithikithi. Abantu bendawo bathi bathole amathikithi, bathola ukuthi unyamalale emoyeni omncane.
Ngabe Indaba Ehluphayo YaseStow Lake Iqiniso?
Kusukela ekufeni okuyinqaba kuya ekubulaweni okungaxazululeki kuya ezenzakalweni ezingachazwanga, iSan Francisco ibone ama-akhawunti amaningi emlandweni wayo. Yize iningi lazo larekhodwa emafayilini ahlukahlukene ophenyo nemibiko nakwizidayari zabantu, ngaphambi kokuzamazama komhlaba kuka-1906 kungaba nzima ukukuqinisekisa. Lo mlilo uqothule imibiko yamaphoyisa kanye neyabathweswe izidumbu, kanye nezinkulungwane zamarekhodi agcinwe yimindeni. Ngakho-ke uma bekunombiko wamaphoyisa mayelana nowesifazane nengane yakhe ominza eStow Lake, kungenzeka ukuthi kudala wahamba.
Izindaba zobugebengu zamaphephandaba nezaziso zokufa zinikeza isithombe esiphelele, futhi ngokumangazayo esibulalayo, seGolden Gate Park ngasekupheleni kweminyaka yama-1800. Ipaki, enamakhona amaningi amnyama, kwakuyindawo evamile yokuzibulala. Kwakuvame kakhulu, empeleni, ukuthi iSan Francisco Call yaqhuba isici sangeSonto ngo-1900 esibizwa "Ukuzibulala Kwepaki."
Indaba, ihambisana nohlu oluphelele lokuzibulala epaki kusukela ngo-1890, yathola ukuthi oyedwa kwabazibulala abangu-12 eSan Francisco wenzeka lapho. Izindlela zazisukela ekufakeleni ubuthi kuya ezinxebeni zokuzidubula. Kukhona eyodwa kuphela yokuzibulala ngokuminza, noma kunjalo, nokuthi ukufa kamuva kwagunyazwa njengokubulala. Uma i-White Lady yaseStow Lake ishonele lapho, kufanele ukuthi kube ngemuva kokubhalwa kwendatshana ka-1900. Ngokuqondile, kungenzeka ukuthi lesi sigameko senzeka phakathi kuka-1900 nokuzamazama komhlaba ngo-1906.
Ukuvakasha kweGolden Gate Park:
Ukuzwa leli paki licebe kangaka lisekela imvelo ehlukile eyi-19 enezinhlobo zezitshalo nezilwane ezingaphezu kuka-2,000 XNUMX. Thatha uhambo lokuhamba ngezinyawo, jabulela i-vista, ube nepikinikini noma ufunde ngamakhulu eminyaka omlando odlulanayo ovela kumasiko omdabu aseCalifornia, ubukoloni baseSpain, iRiphabhuliki yaseMexico, ukunwetshwa kwamasosha ase-US kanye nokukhula kweSan Francisco. Ungachitha usuku lonke lapho, kuningi ongakwenza futhi ungabona okuningi, uma uthanda imvelo futhi uhlola ipaki, kufanele uvakashele iJapane Tea YaseJapan. Futhi uma unquma ukuhamba uzungeze iStake Lake ngobunye ubusuku, qaphela i-White Lady.