Fragmented reminiscences of home and a Davenport explosion
The text weaves verses about a beloved homeland and family with a memoir of legal practice in Illinois. It recounts a horse theft defense, a trial stressing counterfeiters, and local anecdotes. An explosion near Davenport Iowa destroys an engine house and damages the machine shop, with few passengers harmed.
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Illinois
United States
Moore's Prairie
George
Walpeepaay
Alchohol
New York
Shancetown
Mount Vernon
Vernon
Davenport
Iowa
T. J. Orr
Iss. & Missouri Rail Road Co
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