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FIERY CROSS BURNStON CEMETERY FENCFon»«tiy,rn-he►n- Howard. S. D., Sept. 12.—The Cath-he i olic eemeterv fence was the site se-he lected for the burning of a fiery cross ;at Howard last week They took twlt;5 we i long piece* of two by four scantling. j by spiked them together. and bound ; t.” them with burlap saturated with ker- | eel osene. The cross was nailed to one tat of the fence posts and set on fire, eir A large cross was burned near the if* lake at Winfred the next night. It is flU not known whether the crosses were er burned by actual members of the Ku if- Klux Klan to show the addition of ps 200 members, or whether they were burned by youthful jokers.
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Mitchell Evening Republican
Mitchell, South Dakota, US
Wed, Sep 12, 1923
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