Riots in Rock Island city bring martial law and deaths
Rioting in Rock Island led Governor Deneena to dispatch the Sixth Regiment and declare martial law after weeks of tension. A man was killed and several injured during clashes with police and mob attacks on Market Square and the city station. Sheriff Bruner requested state aid as stores and offices faced violence and gunfire amid factional strife.
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Geneseo Attorney Gray Seeks Henry County State's Attorney Post
Attorney Bartlett S Gray of Geneseo seeks the Republican nomination for State's Attorney of Henry County in the April 9 1919 primaries. He is described as an Illinois product with education at Jacksonville high schools and the University of Illinois Law School plus Harvard post graduate work. Gray has practiced in Illinois and federal courts, served in key prosecutions, and is praised as experienced energetic and competent for the office.
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