A rebel of 61 . ^ ? - iT^ •-?^^ ,-*~i- *2i -iT-T^ Hi,-, hifc III! Its; <! SIIANTV, IN i.(JUK. Pi A A Rebel of 6i. 23 The persons who made the eflii^y used a d^-e slick for thearms, which convinced the mob that some of the factuiy handshad something- to do with its construction. Later in the (hay the numlKT of tlie mob increased, and theirrage being- greatly inllamed by the use of too nuich hc|Uor,marched to the factory with tlie avowed pur[)ose of tearing; thebuilding from its foundation. Upon reaching- the place they f()und that their visit had beenanticipated, as the doors of the buil
A rebel of 61 . ^ ? - iT^ •-?^^ ,-*~i- *2i -iT-T^ Hi,-, hifc III! Its; <! SIIANTV, IN i.(JUK. Pi A A Rebel of 6i. 23 The persons who made the eflii^y used a d^-e slick for thearms, which convinced the mob that some of the factuiy handshad something- to do with its construction. Later in the (hay the numlKT of tlie mob increased, and theirrage being- greatly inllamed by the use of too nuich hc|Uor,marched to the factory with tlie avowed pur[)ose of tearing; thebuilding from its foundation. Upon reaching- the place they f()und that their visit had beenanticipated, as the doors of the building were barricaded andmen stationed at each window, armed with stones and clnijs,awaiting- an attack. Just as the storming party had formed and was ready to moveforward to the assault, Ca])tain Geo. \V. Barr, from IJagers-town, appeared with his company of dragoons, antl reinforcedthe Yager riflemen — a town organization — when the rioterswere put to flight. It was a notable day in the towns history, and for years after-wards was a subject fre
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