What Gammon!

WHITE CLOUD – What Gammon!  We notice that the Republicans of Ohio have taken up the cry of Free Kansas! As one of the leading mottoes of the present campaign for State officers. The preset Congress will settle that question, and the result of all the State...

Party Prejudice In The News

White Cloud, KS –  In another part of the paper, we publish accounts of the affair of Gen. Lane, at Atchison, and the escape of Haller, the murderer of Lyle, from Fort Leavenworth, taken from the Leavenworth Herald. As usual, they are trimmed off with the usual...

Col. Summer & Indian Conflicts

WHITE CLOUD.   Latest from the Plains The Westport Star of last Saturday says: The Santa Fe mail brings news of meeting Col. Sumner, on the 12th inst., a little above old Ft. Atchison, bound for Bent’s Fort. His command had a fight a few days previous,on the Smoky...

Haller, Murderer of Lyle, Escaped

FORT LEAVENWORTH – Haller, the Murderer of Lyle Escaped. From:  Head Quarters, Troops serving in Kansas Fort Leavenworth, August 25, 1857. To: S W Tunnell, Esq. Sheriff of Leavenworth County.  Leavenworth, K. T. Sir: — I am instructed by Gen. Harney to...

That’s Us!

WHITE CLOUD. That’s Us! – We received a letter the other day from a young man in Lykins County, whose acquaintance we formed on our way out here. He says:– “I have started a store in Miami Village. The country around is filling up very fast, and we have no...