The Squatters Riot

In the street, at the corner of Fourth and J,

on Aug. 14, 1850, settlers were confronted

by the Mayor and the Sheriff. The fatalities

that day and the next ended

THE SQUATTERS RIOTS

[Column 1]

Hardin Bigelow, Mayor

J. W. Woodland, Assessor

Joseph McKinney, Sheriff

[Column 2]

James Maloney, Squatter

Jesse Morgan, Squatter

Three Others, Squatter

Marker can be reached from J Street near 4th Street, on the right.

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