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Hooded Parade Enters Town Burns Fiery Cross and Holds Meeting In School YardThe members of the Ku Klux Klan staged a demonstration at Clarksburg Saturday night, attended by a large number of the organization and spectators. About 8:30 p. m., severalscores of automobiles occupied by hooded Klansmen entered the town and assembled in the school house yard, where an address on the principles of the organization was delivered to an apparently appreciative audience by a speaker, said to be,from Arkansas.Before the address was given in the sfchuol yard -a-large fiery cross wasburned on the -lot owned by John Targlee. The meeting and /demonstration attracted a Jarge nuniber of people 'fropi the ^ufeounding country. YfZp the first hooded-meetingheld by the Klan in^this county.ThW2WiW€tieth;talt;thiThlinstiWcati*wlanLibeics
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Greensburg Standard

Greensburg, Indiana, US

Fri, Jun 01, 1923

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