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Who was Lawrence Murphy and what problems did he cause in Lincoln?
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Who was Lawrence Murphy and what problems did he cause in Lincoln?

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In 1869 he started grocery and banking businesses and was charging too much.

Competition came in and there was a lot of violence and killings and it started the "Battle of Lincoln".
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