Early history of Kenton and his capture by Indians
Narrative recounts Kenton's 1798 captivity near the Scioto River in Ohio. He endured torture and humiliation, was spared execution momentarily, then dragged toward a sacrificial death before escaping with help from two riders. His flight ended near Waippara or Wappa tamied and his fate remained grim.
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Kenton
Tee
Diiftown
Jurke
Kentucky
Chillicothe
Thie Hill
Govier Tisgan
Beyeebaek
Cesetaniin
Femilysitihng Saale
Uae
Drake
Channa
Webere
Renton
Reneedd i
Na Sport
Tate
Teeieetutty
Council
Wappatamied
Ute
Vanesfield
Lorin County
Ohio
Pickaway
Mackacheck
Community Schools Showcases and Events Amid Rain Soaked Day
A large crowd gathered for township exercises with music from the Royal Juvenile Band and numerous recitations, orations, and diplomas at Waterford Center and Hillcrest. Students from Liberty, Hillcrest, and Muddy schools performed despite mud and moisture, with earnest pride in program and graduates noted by officials.
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Clara Dahtine Vern Fortio Thomas Jenson
Clarence Rasendall Merinus Hagedorn
Elizabeth IK. Jensen
Nast Fhenive
Bertis R
Gateleler
Ub Hrewn
Ted
Clits
Orl Kost
Sones Grshuition
Pan Cliss Motlolass
Soua Townsship Dune 4 Civic Event Highlights
Friday's event drew a large crowd despite road conditions. A small wedding ceremony amused attendees, City Attorney Wilson Cornwall gave an address with practical ideas, and Walter Groszkraper sang a solo with a strong encore. The program ran from school marches to recitations and patriotic pieces.
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Sou
Dominic
Wilson Cornwall
Walter Groszkraper
Mabel
Mabel Keteham
Gur
Dorris Henderson
Muddy Schoo
Victory Motasant HS
Joe Esther Greene
Besos
Newcastle School
Market House Could Boost Cuivre Area Farmers
An old Cuivre Illinois note argues for a strong community upbuilding plan centered on a market house like Paducah’s. It urges attracting farmers to town for regular produce sales, fostering local ties, and offering fresh vegetables at lower prices, benefiting Cairo drainage district and broader regional trade.
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Cuivre
Illinois
Spencer
Alexander
Pulaski
Ballard
Mississippi County
Cairo
Paducah
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Triumph
Spencer Mews
M. Glasgow
Spen- Jee
Iowa
Isingg
Willian FF
Mr. Yen
Lincoln
Bane
Mayle Seboul
Nat Rigntisner
Mortinean
Novelutta Herbert Avie
Svijond
Reertutian
Bibna Beck
Ebjetia
Deeh
Oseson Hittin Girls
Pat Bet MW Ligeoin Foration
Jole Johnsen
Theates
Morya Do
Katha Merchant Prue Nimtoach
Puen Pjelin
Lennard Mey
Nelson Orchestra
Viekt Nelson
Olive Anderson
Prebien Balvert
Leonard Nurdaquist
Rick Carlson
Sony Clauss
Miss Riley
Royal Paul
Clay ‘Township
Poppy Bail Center
Oid Liberty
Lire Girls
Yanker
Kay Batchelay
Graves
Clardice Fosendall
Crile
Tena Jensen
Lima Hill
Reuben
Rachel
Marinus Hagedorn
Lena Jensen
Thomas Jensen
Angeles Family Center
Liberty
Willow Creek School
Cruytion
Real Powe -Vern Fortin
Gladys Martin
Howard Madson
Miss Miley
Waterford Township
Waterford Center
Waterford
Hillcrest
Klinger Matthiessen
Stontia
Tara
Sunthernina
Diritt
Tuategne
Moeller
Leattis
Steuben
Kratren
Mie
Cudy
Fanvena Fogeon
Moesidlow Guren
Bereutes
Melly
Jenorance Tsiss
Lillian Herlges
Amerina
Muddy School
Sherman Eckard
Clara Fulton
Orlo Johnson
Johnny
Nels Johnson
David Hugunin
David Shaw
Hazel Warrenasian
Pleasant Hill
Leal
Bernard Redlinger
Juanita Oo
Louise Groszkruger
Sone Fiower
Mueddy School
A Culver
Frank Sulton
Vali Weadklin
Solo of Beereton. Co
Leune Ring
Crenvlehess O
Pancho Jones
Anna Klehel
Pavelo Fae
Walter Groszkruver
Oriien
Washington
Merrill Solaman
Quebec
Alice Ketcham
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Pate
Lena Wilson
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Christian Church
Dickinson & Bisber Meal Market
Knight Dros
Citizens’ National Hak
Spencer, Mease
Mir Wil
Milford
C.J. Hidlin
Mallard
I. W. Shirmer
Mes
Carrie Jacobs
Mverly Wits
Kaoe
Solon
Johnson
Sanhorn
CR Bulow
Algona
Mayne
Win
Cruge
Chicago
James Steele
Kate Smith
Okuboj
W. H. Johnson
Belle Nyborg
Mas. J. Nyborp
Ruthven
Shelton
Arnolds Park
J. W. Cory
Spirit Lake
Ruth Merryfield
Elmer A. Kaiser
Miss Merryfield
Spence Inuuy
Kneeduate
Ames
Franklin Symonds
Mankato
Bon Peterson
Lanedon Werthesney
John Grunuis
Sioux City
Ou Campbell
Marathon
Trma Hill
Absoliary
Spencer Milling Co
Thea
Goodyears
Goodyear
Ruthven Rossie
Dickens
Everly
Peterson Royal
Terril
E. L. Wagner & Co
Runkle & Runkle Dickens Auto Co
Loehren
G. F. Fastenow
H. Hans Byggere Jas
Chapman & Son
Keystone Steel
Schoeneman Bros, CO
Spencer, Iowa
M.S. Taylor
Calton
West First Street
First Street
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