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AMERICAN SHOOTING CLUB

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AMERICAN SHOOTING CLUB. A group of shooting enthusiasts in Dubuque which used the levee for target shooting using glass balls in December 1877.

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Source:

1. "Caught on the Fly," Dubuque Herald, December 21, 1877, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=uh8FjILnQOkC&dat=18771221&printsec=frontpage&hl=en