[Magdalen] Mass nightclub shooting.

[Jay Weigel]

None of which has anything to do with the horrific massacre perpetrated by
ONE disgusting individual last night.

On Sun, Jun 12, 2016 at 9:47 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:

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> In a message dated 6/12/2016 8:43:14 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> lupa at kos.net writes:
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> Absolutely. The intertribal wars were brutal, as were the frontier  wars
> between Aboriginal peoples and European  settlers.>>>>>>>
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> My father (1880-1958) regaled us with stories of the Black Hawk War
> (the Midwestern war; not the Utah war) which took place in 1832.
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> Chief Black Hawk and his Fox, Sauk, and Kickapoo Indians made the
> fatal mistake of moving about 1,000 tribespersons east into Illinois from
> Iowa.
> They were perceived as a threat, and a US Militia of 7,000 pinned  them
> against the banks of the Mississippi in what is now Wisconsin.
> There, as many as 600 of Black Hawk's Tribe were mowed down helped
> by Hawk's enemies, the Menomonie, and Sioux Tribes, who prevented
> Black Hawk's escape to the west.
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> I think Chief Black Hawk was the great-grandfather of Jim Thorpe
> (as in the picturesque town in Pennsylvania).
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> David Strang.
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