Death of Sergeant Floyd in Lewis and Clark journals
Excerpt from the Lewis and Clark journals noting Sergeant Floyd dying August 20, 1804 near a bluff after hospitalization efforts failed. He is honored with burial at the river mouth named Floyds River, and the party reflects on his firmness and service to country. Edited by Gary Moulton of the University of Nebraska.
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Floyd
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Sergt. C. Floyd
Floyds River
Gary Moulton
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University of Nebraska
Ken Burns
Magera Eyes Team Gold In Olympic Archery Return
U S archers Butch Johnson Magera and Vic Wunderle prepare for team event at Panathinaiko Stadium in Athens. Sweden awaits in round one as winds challenge archers in the three rounds of three arrows each within three minutes. Wunderle anchors, Magera shots middle hoping for another U S gold after 1996 and 2000 podiums.
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USA
Kohls Indicted In Franklin County Education Office
Barry Kohl his wife Janine Kohl and three aides Adams Willmore face multiple felony and misdemeanor counts including theft forgery and perjury centered on false vouchers and questioned expenditures from the Franklin Williamson Regional Office of Education. The indictment follows a 2003 audit by Illinois Auditor General William Holland and a grand jury investigation. Bond set for Barry Kohl 20000 Janine Kohl 15000 Adams 10000 Willmore 6000. The regional office serves 14 500 students with 67 staff and a 5.1 million dollar budget funded mostly by state and federal sources.
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Williamson
Edward Carter
Financial Crimes Unit
Michael Anthis
Madigan’s Investigations Bureau
Accuracy Hotline for The Southern Illinoisan Corrections
Readers are invited to report errors by calling the Accuracy Hotline at 529-5454 extension 5031 from Jackson County or 800 228 0429 extension 5031 from elsewhere. The paper notes past misidentifications and incorrect event details including a photo caption, cover charges, and a concert cancellation.
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