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Newspaper
Madison Weekly Herald
Location
Madison, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1880
Page
4
An Afro American couple and an older man clash on Dryades Street ending in a tense confrontation. The older man threatens a pistol displayed as a prop while public taunting and verbal abuse escalate, prompting onlookers to scatter.
Bartlett in Burlington Hawkeye recalls a quiet season visit with morbid imagery of theater life. The write up threads through a murdered king, poisoned chalice, and a dance interrupted by death as a spectator describes eerie stage scenes and a mother’s fear.
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