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Speaking up for Mr. Pierce, recently deprived of his position for publishing an article on the "Reign of Terror."

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Sheriff arrested Snittjer and he'll be put on trial.

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Reporting on rich German, Simon Snittjer, Sr. [sounds Dutch], who won't display flag or donate money. Someone subsequently defaced his property.

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Farmer wants his neighbors to stop speaking German.

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Report of disloyal remarks by Dr. Niemacks, who apparently condones German Army atrocities and rapes. Detailed list of other local pro-Germans.

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Noting Charles City large pro-German contingent, as well as the fact that many are "moneyed men," which enables and protects them. Also including story of German man beating his wife for wanting to "be an American."

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Lauer notes the county's bad reputation as a place of many "disloyal remarks" and sentiments.

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Including newspaper clipping and account of seditious speech from local German farmers.

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