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The first bank robbery in Meeker happened in 1896 and will be reenacted Thursday, July 4, in downtown Meeker at 3 p.m. The RBC Historical Society puts on the event and serves root beer floats after the performance.
The first bank robbery in Meeker happened in 1896 and will be reenacted Thursday, July 4, in downtown Meeker at 3 p.m. The RBC Historical Society puts on the event and serves root beer floats after the performance.
MEEKER I One of Meeker’s claims to fame was the dramatic attempted robbery of the Bank of Meeker on Oct. 13, 1896.
As people have retold the event, there were a few hectic moments where bullets flew…

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