Exactly 133 Years Ago Today — August 26, 1893 — 600 People Went to Pacific Beach for a Day of Fun

By Debbie L. Sklar / Special to the OB Rag Pacific Beach looked very different in the summer of 1893. The seaside community was still developing, with a hotel, a large dance pavilion and a railroad that brought visitors from San Diego to the beach. For San Diegans looking for a summer escape, Pacific Beach offered music, surf bathing, picnics and dancing. On August 26 -- exactly 133 years ago --…