This Week in Toledo History – March 30-April 5

March 30

1902: Toledoans are shocked at the murder of seven-year-old Arthur Shanteau by his playmate, 13-year-old Daniel Rosenbecker. They were fishing near the river when the victim was bludgeoned with a sharp spade.

1919: Thousands of supporters of Eugene V. Debs storm Memorial Hall where the socialist leader was not allowed to give a speech. Mobs spill onto streets of downtown, clashing with police…

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