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Alma Dowless 1886 - 1978

Alma Dowless of Delco, Columbus County, North Carolina was born on September 1, 1886, and died at age 91 years old in April 1978.

Alma Dowless
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Delco, Columbus County, North Carolina 28436
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In 1886, in the year that Alma Dowless was born, on May 4th, a general strike began in Chicago. Workers were striking for an 8 hour workday and in protest of the killing - by police - of several workers the day before. When an unknown person threw a dynamite bomb, the strike became violent. Seven policemen were killed as well as 4 civilians. It became known as the Haymarket Riot and eventually resulted in an 8 hourwork day as well as commemorations on May 1st for worker's rights.
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In 1894, she was merely 8 years old when large reserves of oil were discovered on the Osage Indian reservation in Oklahoma. Previously thought to be "useless" land - not even good for farming - the tribe had bought the land themselves. The discovery of oil made the Osage the "richest group of people in the world" at the time.
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Dowless, Margie (Born May 3, 1922) Dowless, Gary (Dec 19, 1947 - Aug 1976) Dowless, Leon (Sep 29, 1902 - Aug 1964) Dowless, Nancy (Feb 14, 1921 - Nov 22, 1999) Dowless, Elmer (Mar 1, 1942 - Mar 4, 1989) Dowless, Agnes (Dec 1, 1936 - Nov 2, 2007) Dowless, Denise (Aug 1, 1965 - Jan 16, 2009) Dowless, Zoe (Jan 3, 1909 - Aug 2, 1976) Dowless, Ila (Nov 22, 1915 - Jun 1978) Dowless, Leroy (Oct 22, 1923 - May 1987)
Dowless, Harry (Sep 6, 1934 - Sep 1973) Dowless, Vivian (Apr 19, 1919 - Dec 1973) Dowless, Elmer (Jun 26, 1911 - Feb 1985) Dowless, Henry (Sep 23, 1916 - Jul 1980) Dowless, Hazel (May 25, 1915 - Aug 15, 2003) Dowless, Francis (Feb 12, 1914 - Aug 12, 1990) Dowless, Helen (Aug 2, 1911 - Jan 30, 2001) Dowless, Sallie (Oct 29, 1903 - Sep 8, 2000) Dowless, Fred (Nov 18, 1915 - Aug 1978) Dowless, Wilton (Sep 22, 1913 - Jul 1985)
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