Gov. Morrill has made a requisition upon the governor of Iowa for Bill Heddy, wanted in Norton county upon the charge of being the murderer of Albert Applegate, who was recently found dead in his cornfield.  The Kinsley Graphic, Kinsley, Kansas.  November 29, 1895. ...

An appeal in a sensational murder case from Clark county has been filed in the supreme court.  Last January Sidney J. Jackman was shot twice and killed by Frank J. Ernest.  The district court at its recent sitting convicted Ernest of murder in the first degree and he...

Relatives of his victim have positively identified Ed. R. Smith, who was recently sentenced at Wichita to four years in the Kansas penitentiary for the robbery of a palace car in Wichita, as "Cigarette Charley," wanted in Illinois for the murder and robbery of Edward...

Double Murder and Suicide Followed by Two Cases of Insanity Galena, Kan., April 4 - Boston Mills, the scene of the killing of the Cox brothers by Newton Walters, and his subsequent suicide, is still in a ferver of excitement.  Today Levi Rinker, the man on whose farm...

Ellinwood is one of the few towns in Kansas out of debt. The Hutchinson Gazette, Hutchinson KS. Thursday, January 31, 1895. Page 3. (c) Transcribed by Darren McMannis for the Kansas Council of Genealogical Societies, Inc.

HUMBOLDT.  Guffey & Galey finished their well on the Williamburg farm, three miles north of Humboldt on the Neosho river, and obtained a good flow of oil, estimated at sixty barrels a day. This is the third producer of petroleum in the vicinity of Humboldt and...

Clark County has the largest irrigated tract in Kansas. It is Col. Perry’s ranch, comprising 1,200 acres. The Hutchinson Gazette, Hutchinson KS. Thursday, January 31, 1895. Page 3. (c) Transcribed by Darren McMannis for the Kansas Council of Genealogical Societies,...

A.C. Hutchinson of Greely County has accepted a position as traveling salesman for the Topeka Paper Company. The Hutchinson Gazette, Hutchinson KS. Thursday, January 31, 1895. Page 3. Transcribed by Darren McMannis for the Kansas County of Genealogical Societies,...

The only place in the State where golf is played is at Emporia. Prof. Ellsworth of the State Normal introduced it there. The Hutchinson Gazette, Hutchinson KS. Thursday, January 31, 1895. Page 3. (c) Transcribed by Darren McMannis for the Kansas Council of...

Quite a number of Kansas horses are being shipped to southern water resorts. The Hutchinson Gazette, Hutchinson KS. Thursday, January 31, 1895. Page 3. Transcribed by Darren McMannis for the Kansas Council of Genealogical Societies, Inc.

WELLINGTON.  Mr. R. E. Hall, living at Wellington, celebrated his 89th anniversary recently. The Hutchinson Gazette, Hutchinson KS. Thursday, January 31, 1895. Page 3. (c) Transcribed by Darren McMannis for the Kansas Council of Genealogical Societies, Inc.

BARNES.  Fifty hog wagons were on the streets of Barnes in one day last week. The Hutchinson Gazette, Hutchinson KS. Thursday, January 31, 1895. Page 3. (c) Transcribed by Darren McMannis for the Kansas Council of Genealogical Societies, Inc.

FREDONIA.  Fredonia people skate on a pond lighted by electricity, but some say it spoils half the fun. The Hutchinson Gazette, Hutchinson KS. Thursday, January 31, 1895. Page 3. (c) Transcribed by Darren McMannis for the Kansas Council of Genealogical Societies,...

FIGHT AMONG OUTLAWS. One Man Killed and a Number Wounded in a Quarrel Over Spoils. PERRY, OK – Jan 30. A priest who returned yesterday from Sacred Heart Mission tells of a battle near there between two gangs of outlaws over the distribution of some spoils that one...

The U.S. government has brought suit against about 1,000 settlers in Dickinson, Saline, and Ellsworth counties, in Kansas, to recover land purchased by the settlers of the Union Pacific railway. The Hutchinson Gazette, Hutchinson KS. Thursday, January 24, 1895. Page...

TOPEKA.  The Sons of the American Revolution of Kansas, in session at Topeka, elected George D. Hale president; H. J. Adams, secretary; A. K. Rodgers, treasurer; T. E. Bowman, registrar, and J. L. Furber, historian. The Hutchinson Gazette, Hutchinson KS. Thursday,...

KANSAS CITY, KS - At 4:30 o’clock on the morning of the 23d two white men entered the drug store of Colin Cable, Kansas City, Kan., and robbed the night clerk of $ 195. The Hutchinson Gazette, Hutchinson KS. Thursday, January 24, 1895. Page 5. (c) Transcribed by...

HUTCHINSON.  Howard Jolly Captured. The St. Louis and Kansas City papers of last week were almost filled with accounts of one Howard Jolly, a general railroad ticket agent of Memphis, Tenn., of how he had stolen tickets and sold them to brokers, and that his...

HUTCHINSON.  Hearing Postponed. The hearing of the petition for a new trial of C. W. Oliver, convicted of tearing up the Santa Fe track last summer, has been postponed to Jan. 31st. The Hutchinson Gazette, Hutchinson KS. Thursday, January 24, 1895.  Page 8.  (c)...

DANVILLE, IL. Jan 22.  Fatal Attentions To A Widow.  Frank Richardson, a merchant of this city and a retired farmer, shot and killed J. P. Campbell, a blacksmith at Georgetown, about 11 o’clock last night.  Both Campbell and Richardson are married men.  The cause of...