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| Henderson, Charles. Last man to be 'legally' hung in St. Louis County, March 1903. Stabbed his girlfriend,Ida McCormic, 10 times. Mug Shot Zenith Web Site |
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03-07-2022
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| Munger, Roger 1830-1914, Born in Connecticut and moved into the Zenith City in 1869 and built a home along Mesaba Ave. Â Series of firsts Mr. Munger was involved in: first flower mill, first coal d... |
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02-25-2022
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| Camile Poirer, a shoemaker by trade. also delivered water drawn from Lake Superior in the winter time. Pictured here standing by one of his rigs in 1870. He also designed a new back pack. Â His pac... |
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02-10-2022
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| Madeline Island'Treaty of La Pointe' was ratified in 1865. Negotiated with the Ojibwe in 1854 opened up the MN side of Lake Superior for settlement by US citizens. Â Also established the Fond du La... |
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01-10-2022
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| West Duluth Village Hall held it's last council meeting in December 1893. Â West Duluth was annexed by Duluth in January 1894. The building located at 531 Central Ave. continued to be used as a jai... |
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12-21-2021
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| Train engine named 'Three Spot' made the first run from Duluth to Agate Bay in Dec.1886. Agate Bay joined Burlington Bay to become Two Harbors. Post Card Image, Zenith Web Site |
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12-20-2021
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| Gun ship USS Paducah a training ship for the Duluth Naval Militia during WW I. Launched in 1904 the ship was moved to Brooklyn NY during WWII where it served as a training vessel for navy sai... |
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12-14-2021
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| The stone fountian,built to honor George E. Stone was originally built between 9th and 10th Ave. East. Â Currently the fountian is in the Leif Erikson Park Rose Garden. Â Stone was the first treasu... |
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11-23-2021
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| Torrey Building, Duluth's first skyscraper at thirty stories, was built  in 1892.  This image is from a 1893 post card and can be found in the UMD Martin Library Archives.  Torrey was a retired ... |
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11-22-2021
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| Babe Ruth performed four shows at the Lyric Theatre in November 1926 to sell out crowds. The show was billed as 'The Bambino Himself.'Image sandreghistory.org, Zenith Web Site |
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11-06-2021
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| November 1914 many residents of New Duluth reported sighting a UFO in the sky. Zenith Web Site |
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11-03-2021
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| The last 'pistol duel' in MN took place in Hibbing Oct. 1910. Two miners dueled and one was killed. Zenith Web site |
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10-28-2021
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