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Homemade Christmas dinner once a McLean County jail tradition

McLean County jail inmates in the early 20th century enjoyed meals cooked by sheriffs wives, treats and entertainment meant to brighten the holiday.

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Clark County History: Mike Hennessy IWW case

On Nov. 15, 1919, an itinerant laborer visited a Vancouver pool hall at Fourth and Washington streets and ordered a cider, the code word for liquor. Clark County was dry, but that didn’t stop the flow of spirits. Nor did the police care. How many “ciders” Mike Hennessy downed is unclear. The barroom banter turned to the International Workers of the World, or Wobblies, who were blamed for Centralia’s Armistice Day Riot four days earlier. Amidst the banter, Hennessy flashed his red IWW card and declared he was a proud member.

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Ohio Valley History… Red-Eyed Creature Reported in W Va - Pomeroy Daily Sentinel

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Ohio Valley History… Red-Eyed Creature Reported in W Va - Gallipolis Daily Tribune

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