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July 13, 1870

THE NEW YORK TIMES, July 13, 1870

* Orange Riots ( 1st of two)
* New York City
* Irish Protestants & Catholics


The top of the front page has one column headings that include: "BLOODY RIOT" "The Feud Between the Orangemen and the Catholics Renewed" "Terrible Fight At elm Park" "A Picnic Party of Protestant Irishmen Assailed" and more. (see) First report coverage on the 1st of two Orange Riots in New York City between Irish Protestants "Orangmen" and Irish Catholics. Text takes up 2 full columns.
Other news of the day. Complete in 8 pages, nice condition.

Category: Post-Civil War