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Kansas Agitator in Garnett, Kansas

10 Jun 1904

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Kansas Agitator

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Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1904

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SOME PIONEERS Travel to Kansas on the New Lucy river boat

Forty seven adults and about a dozen children from Ohio and Indiana joined a caravan heading for Kansas under squatter sovereignty. The voyage up the Missouri was perilous with sandbars and wrecks, women frightened by a boat collision, a man lost overboard named Elisha Sperry, and the group ultimately transferring to the Polar Star at a shoal and landing at Kansas on March 17.

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Kansas Ohio Wayne County Indiana Preble Darke Cincinnati St. Louis Mississippi Missouri New Lucy Robinson Elisha Sperry
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The Now and Its Charm In Love And Labor

A poetic meditation on the world favoring the Now over the past and idealized heroes. It contrasts enduring effort with fame, claims the world values present action and truth, and suggests hopes, motives, and failures are buried with past illusions while present striving and triumphs renew us.

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Journey to Kansas Territory by Seventeen Travellers

A note to Sperry's father follows a day of travel by seventeen men from Ohio to a Kansas Territory point. They faced cold nights with scarce lodging, found shelter with Shawnee and Coffee, and finally reached a two mile house seeking breakfast for all. An offer from a tired host led to shared meals and a night’s rest after cooperation.

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