by Darren McMannis | Jun 23, 1916 | Biography, Lane
DIGHTON. Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Goodman were called to Summer County this week on account of the death of Mrs. Goodman’s sister.The Dighton Herald, Dighton, Kansas. Friday, June 23, 1916. (c) Transcribed by Sonya Thomas for the Kansas Council of Genealogical Societies,...
by Darren McMannis | Jun 23, 1916 | Farming, Lane
DIGHTON, KS – Sam Culbertson had a valuable cow killed by lightning, Sunday night. The high wind, Monday night did considerable damage to windmills and outbuildings. The Dighton Herald, Dighton, Kansas. Friday, June 23, 1916. (c) Transcribed by Sonya Thomas...
by Darren McMannis | May 13, 1915 | Old News, Pottawatomie
WAMEGO, KS – In a few years Wamego banks are going to be overloaded with money. A number of amateurs have bought a few hens and the results go something like this. Twenty hens will lay eggs and hatch over one hundred eggs per year. Next year we will have 2,000...
by Darren McMannis | Apr 15, 1915 | Biography, Pottawatomie
WAMEGO, KS – William Asmussen is today celebrating his naturalization as an American citizen by acting as Captain of a “gang” in today’s annual clean up. William has charge of the northeast quarter of the town and is giving it a thorough manicuring, raking, etc....
by Darren McMannis | Jun 19, 1873 | Old News
Returning Parties who went from this portion of the country to Texas, have mostly returned. Their object in going was to obtain employment and make money more rapidly than here. They failed in both, and are now content to stay at home in the future “and see the...