Description: This is a scanned copy on an 8GB Flash Drive of the original book published in 1902. HistoryofDickinson County,Iowa Together with an Account ofThe Spirit Lake Massacre, and the IndianTroubles on the NorthwesternFrontier. ILLUSTRATED By R.A. Smith 1902 624 pages An essential resource for Genealogists and Historians Actual images of every page, in Adobe Acrobat Reader .PDF format. Works with any computer, and is easy to use and read. These books are SEARCHABLEWhat is “Searchable”? Simply type in a word, name, place or phrase and the “Find” function will locate the word wherever it exists within the text. The process only takes a few minutes per book and saves you many hours in searching these books for the information you want.Your Ancestors are waiting to be Discovered.ContentsCHAPTER I - Dickinson County—Location and Physical FeaturesCHAPTER II - Treaty of 1851CHAPTER III - Dickinson County—Name—First ExplorationCHAPTER IV - The Party From Jasper County—CHAPTER V - Situation at the Lakes—The Indians in CampCHAPTER VI - Discovery of the Massacre—Markham's Narrow EscapeCHAPTER VII - The Burial—Preparations for the ReturnCHAPTER VIII - Extract From Lieutenant Maxwell's Account of the ExpeditionCHAPTER IX - Inkpadutah at Heron Lake—Other Bands of IndianCHAPTER X - Troops From Port Ridgley Reach SpringfieldCHAPTER XI - Government Apathy—No Attempt to Punish the OutlawsCHAPTER XII - Effect of the Massacre Elsewhere—Attraction of EmigrantsCHAPTER XIII - The Three Parties—The Trip to the LakesCHAPTER XIV - Naming the Lakes—Organizing the CountyCHAPTER XV - The Spirit Lake Claim Club—The First Post OfficeCHAPTER XVI - Disagreements and Jealousies CHAPTER XVII - Emigration in 1859CHAPTER XVIII - Discouraging Circumstances—Apprehensions of Indian TroublesCHAPTER XIX - The Minnesota MassacreCHAPTER XX - Events in Iowa—The Massacre Along the Des MoinesCHAPTER XXI - Governor Kirkwood Takes Deep Interest in Frontier MattersCHAPTER XXII - Expeditions Against the IndiansCHAPTER XXIII - Close of Military Operations on the FrontierCHAPTER XXIV – Causes Delaying EmigrationCHAPTER XXV - The Settlement at Lakeville in 1866CHAPTER XXVI - The Sioux City & St. Paul RailroadCHAPTER XXVII - A Period of Prosperity—Post Office at Lakeville and Lake Park—CHAPTER XXVIII - The Second Invasion—The Destruction Greater Than EverCHAPTER XXIX - The Early Schools—Lack of FundsCHAPTER XXX - The Need of a RailroadCHAPTER XXXI - Disappearance of the Game—The Last Buffalo Killed in IowaCHAPTER XXXII - Early Fishing—The Supply Begins to DiminishCHAPTER XXXIII - Early Boating—The First SailboatsCHAPTER XXXIV - The Town of Spirit LakeCHAPTER XXXV - Spirit Lake Town ContinuedCHAPTER XXXVI - The Spirit Lake Post Office - PostmastersCHAPTER XXXVII - The Early Churches—M. E. PastorsCHAPTER XXXVIII - MilfordCHAPTER XXXIX - Lake Park- Superior and Terrill—Silver Lake TownshipCHAPTER XL - The Early Summer Tourists—Limited AccommodationsCHAPTER XLI - Resorts on West Okoboji—Arnold's ParkCHAPTER XLII - Farmers' Organizations—The Dickinson County AgriculturalCHAPTER XLIII - The Monument CHAPTER XLIV - Conclusion
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