This day in history: June 8
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Date(s) - 08/06/2024
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1855
Washburn’s Great Indian Circus was in town. All genuine Indians, ther chiefs accompanied by their warriors will parade at 10:00.
1885
James Jackson opened the “Temperance House” on the former Petrie block at the northeast corner of Albany and Second streets. Previously it was a hotel conducted by J. E. Kenfield on the second and third floors.
1927
A gang of gypsies arrived here from the west. Police officer Lockwood jumped on the running board of one of their automobiles and saw that they kept right on moving until they got out of town.