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| 1884 | 1 |
| 1885 | 1 |
2 stories matching skylark
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:skylin, sky, skylight, lark
- A Violent Attack on a Chinese Laborer
A Chinese man working for Sheriff McGraw was mobbed by hoodlums on his way home from errands, prompting a call for justice.
- The Riot at the White River Schoolhouse
A young drifter recounts how he and his companions, spurred by a mysterious 'big fellow,' turned a quiet schoolhouse into a scene of chaotic destruction.