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==Notable events==
 
==Notable events==
 
*Date unknown – a new [[Pensacola City Hall]] is completed at 300 South [[Jefferson Street]] on the east side of [[Plaza Ferdinand VII]].  The building currently houses the [[T. T. Wentworth Jr. Florida State Museum]].
 
*Date unknown – a new [[Pensacola City Hall]] is completed at 300 South [[Jefferson Street]] on the east side of [[Plaza Ferdinand VII]].  The building currently houses the [[T. T. Wentworth Jr. Florida State Museum]].
*7 April – Streetcar operators of the [[Pensacola Electric Company]] go on strike
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*[[April 7]] – Streetcar operators of the [[Pensacola Electric Company]] go on strike.
*12 April – National Guard troops are ordered into Pensacola to protect strikebreakers and restore order
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*[[April 12]] – National Guard troops are ordered into Pensacola to protect strikebreakers and restore order.
*13 May – Streetcar operators' strike ends
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*[[May 13]] – Streetcar operators' strike ends.
*28 July – [[Leander Shaw]] is lynched in [[Plaza Ferdinand VII]]
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*[[July 28]] – [[Leander Shaw]] is hanged by a lynch-mob in [[Plaza Ferdinand VII]] for the rape and murder of [[Lillie Davis]].
  
 
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Revision as of 19:12, 19 April 2007

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