Reader Demands Honest History of Quantrell Raid
A Lawrence reader disputes a Journal account of the Quantrell raid, arguing no women or children were harmed and criticizing the Whitney House firing scene as distorted. He cites 149 to 180 killed, notes burial moves, and urges truthful reporting to preserve a proper historical record.
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Lawrence
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Whitney House
Quantrell
Capt. Stone
Southpark
Skeggs
Mr. Stone
Delaware and
Berkley Streets
East
Oak Hill
Down to earth: patent medicines and local notices
An itemized fragment notes Kodol and Del DeWitt’s Little Early Risers advertisements sold by Barber & Son and O. P. Barber & Son. It lists ill or improving residents Mrs Wesley Chambers and Miss Maude Harding, plus locals hauling produce to Lamar and town, with Chamber Brothers transporting potatoes to town.
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C. P. Barber & Son
del DeWitt
Witt
O. P
O. P. Barber & Son
Barber & Son
Wesley Chambers
Hermas Brown
Lamar
Colo
Howe
Maude Harding
Emporia
Young
Chamber Brothers
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