Old Hometown From Daily Kansas Tribune 1873
In Perry the Daily Kansas Tribune notes on December 27 1873 the new cala boose funds lodging for city prisoners who break stone. The paper suggests better industries for revenue and questions legality. It also chronicles youth burglaries at C S Duncan’s hardware and advocates a reform school or workhouse. Perry is described as a sizable town on the Kansas Pacific railroad with stores hotels saloons and cattle trade.
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