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  2. Porter House Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Porter House Museum is a house and museum in Decorah, Iowa. [1] [2] [3] It was the home of Adelbert Field Porter (1879–1968) and his wife, Grace Young Porter (1880–1964), as well as Grace's mother and father, until their deaths. On August 6, 1975, the house was added to the National Register of Historic Places (as the Ellsworth-Porter ...

  3. Wyatt Earp - Wikipedia

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    The Illinois Historic Preservation Agency visited the home at 406 So. 3rd St. and submitted the nomination. Wyatt had seven full siblings – James, Virgil, Martha, Morgan, Warren, Virginia, and Adelia – and an elder half-brother and half-sister, Newton and Mariah-Ann Earp, from his father's first marriage. Earp's boyhood home in Pella, Iowa

  4. March 1904 - Wikipedia

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    In Cleveland, Mississippi, a masked lynch mob seized Fayette Sawyer and Burke Parris, African Americans charged with the murder of an African American porter, from jail and hanged them from a railroad bridge. [202] Born: Srečko Kosovel, Slovenian poet; in Sežana, Princely County of Gorizia and Gradisca, Austria-Hungary (d. 1926, meningitis) [203]

  5. February 1904 - Wikipedia

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    In Council Bluffs, Iowa, the home of the Christiensen family was destroyed by fire at 2 am, killing 5 children 11 years old and younger and critically burning their mother. [ 15 ] The Kentucky House of Representatives indefinitely postponed consideration of a bill to disenfranchise African American voters , effectively killing the measure.

  6. December 1903 - Wikipedia

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    After the town council closed the pit, Holland's funeral was held in the middle of the street on December 5. According to a witness, Holland was singing the Christian hymn " When The Roll Is Called Up Yonder " by James Milton Black prior to his death, and reached the line "when the roll is called up yonder I'll be there" just before he fell.

  7. Hunter S. Thompson - Wikipedia

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    Thompson was born into a middle-class family in Louisville, Kentucky, the first of three sons of Virginia Davison Ray (1908, Springfield, Kentucky – March 20, 1998, Louisville), who worked as head librarian at the Louisville Free Public Library and Jack Robert Thompson (September 4, 1893, Horse Cave, Kentucky – July 3, 1952, Louisville), a public insurance adjuster and World War I veteran. [6]

  8. Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting - Wikipedia

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    The show was hosted by Liz Porter (Katie Porter’s mother) and Marianne Fons. Both have retired and occasionally make guest appearances on the show. Porter left first and Mary Fons, Marianne's daughter, began to co-host the show with her mother. Gradually, Mary began to host alone with a guest to show a new technique as often as with Marianne.

  9. Katherine Anne Porter - Wikipedia

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    Katherine Anne Porter was born in Indian Creek, Texas, as Callie Russell Porter to Harrison Boone Porter and Mary Alice (Jones) Porter. Although her father claimed maternal descent from American frontiersman Daniel Boone, Porter herself altered this alleged descent to be from Boone's brother Jonathan as "the record of his descendants was obscure, so that no-one could contradict her".