Serious Riots in America
100 PEKSONS SHOT. (BETJTKB'a TKIBGBAMB.) Eeceired April 1, 0 25 a.m. Nbw Yobk, March 30. Serious riots have occurred in Cincinnati. An immense mob, indignant at a verdict returned against a prisoner who was being tried on a- charge of murder, attacked and burned down the prison in which the conviofe was placed. A force of United States trocp3 was called out to protect the prison," and" a serfoiwretJnflTUlf! ensued between the military and rioters, who exhibited desperate /courage, .and' refused to yield until a large number had been shot down. " FuTly fo!s"p^rsonTwere ; killed, and 300 areisufferingfrom wounds - of a serious nature. The riot cause J . much excitement and alarm throughout thd city and neighborhood; " d
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Feilding Star, Volume V, Issue 38, 1 April 1884, Page 2
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