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Subjects treated during the past three months were: Early Caldwell lynchings, March 27. Leahy, in his regular Wichita Sunday Eagle feature entitled 'Random Recollections of Other Days' recalls many stories of interest in the Southwest's history. A column historical sketch of Conway Springs, by Helen Akin, appeared in the same issue.ĭave D. The killing of Jack Ledford, early Wichita hotel proprietor, was described by Manly Wade Wellman in the Wichita Sunday Eagle, March 27, 1932. Tarvin recalled his war experiences, the grasshopper invasion of 1874 and many other incidents of pioneer life. Guise for the Marshall County News, Marysville, March 25, 1932. Tarvin, a Civil War veteran, was interviewed by Byron E. Taylor settled on Elm creek in Rooks county, March 17, 1872.Įdmund B. Taylor, United States representative from Colorado, were featured in The Rooks County Record, Stockton, March 24 and 31, 1932. Reminiscences of early Rooks county, by Edward T. Summerfield history was briefly reviewed by Helen Smith in the Sun of March 18, 1932.Ī brief historical and industrial sketch of Topeka was published in The Merchants Journal, Topeka, March 19, 1932. The complete history was illustrated and republished in the Abilene High School Booster, May 13. Port.Īn article entitled 'The Story of Abilene High School,' by Phyllis Dentzer, was published in the Abilene Weekly Reflector in the issues of March 17, 31 and April 21, 1932. Cooke, Herman Kendall, John Mahaffa and G. Pioneer names prominent in the edition were: J. the history of the Gazette and excerpts from several issues of the Mitchell County Mirror, founded on April 5, 1871, as the county's first newspaper. A short biographical sketch of the city's first mayor, The Beloit Gazette on March 16, 1932, issued its sixty-first anniversary edition. Dixon homesteaded in Little Walnut township, Butler county, in 1874. The Leon News, in its issue of March 11, 1932, published a short letter from the late Thomas Dixon, pioneer of Butler county, which had been sent to his parents, then residents of England. Rees arrived in Lincoln in November, 1872. Rees in the March 10, 1932, issue of the Lincoln Sentinel-Republican.

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The edition was sponsored by the city's Business and Professional Women's Club.Ī historical and pictorial edition of the Garden City News, published March 10, 1932, contained biographies and pictures of prominent Garden City women.Įarly days in Kansas were recalled by W. Historical sketches of Bucklin's clubs and churches were featured in the Banner March 10, 1932. Since Kansas was already under a liquor prohibitory law the adventure was able to survive only three days. 'In Osborne Forty-eight Years Ago' the Osborne County Farmer, March 10, 1932, recalled the last effort to operate a saloon in that city. Anthony and has remained in the control of the Anthony family since that date. On May 5, 1871, the newspaper was purchased by Col. The Times was first published March 7, 1857.

The seventy-fifth anniversary edition of the Leavenworth Times, issued March 6, 1932, contained much early-day information. Sayers, was published in the Bogue Messenger, February 18, 25, and March 3, 1932.

'The Black Pioneer,' a history of the founding of Nicodemus by the Negroes in 1877-'78, by W. Fred French was one of the pioneers interviewed. The snowstorm of April 13, 1873, was recalled by old-timers in the Clyde Republican, January 21 and 28, 1932. The items have been taken from the diary of D.

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Transcribed by Lynn Nelson HTML editing by Tod Roberts ĭigitized with permission of the Kansas Historical Society.Ī series of historical articles on Americus and vicinity has been conducted in the Americus Greeting, starting with the issue of November 4, 1931.