Pottawatomie Massacre Details Across Lane Area
The article recounts John Brown and his men killing proslavery settlers from the Weiner Bondi store to the Doyle and Wilkinson households near Lane, with Henry and the Belt family detailing the route and aftermath. It notes rumors of Dutch Henrys fortune, local interest, and Brown later freeing 11 slaves in 1859 before Harper’s Ferry and his execution.
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Henry
Princeton
John Brown
Theodore Weiner
August Bondi
Brown
Weiner
Bondi
Pottawatomie
Belt
Belt Farm
James Townsley
Townsley
John
Weiner-Bondi
Roswell
Uch
T ‘Hat Brown
Frederick
Oliver
Owen
Watson
Thompson
Theodore Weiver
James P. Doyle
Doyle
Drury
William
Allen Wilkinson
William Sherman
Lane
Eva Morris
George Bolcourt
Baldwin
Everett Johnson
Johnson
Missouri
Kansas
Bolcourt
Jim
Canada
Windsor
United States
Harper's Ferry
State Wheat Crop Is Cut In Latest Estimate
Kansas 1955 wheat production trimmed by agencies to 192,864,000 bushels from prior 151,186,000 estimate. Heat and drought since May 1 reduced yields, with last year at 176,208,000. Harvest losses and partial data referenced amid broader crop progress notes.
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Iion
Topeka
Federal
State Departments of Agriculture
Kansas
Department
DHE AU Helates
EEE Yancy
Sudtrri
Pleasanton
Kas
Michael di Nunno
Japan
Mary
U.S
Evangelical Alliance
Prison Riot At Alcatraz Shocked By Warden Claims
Warden Paul J. Madigan disclosed an April 25 riot at Alcatraz with seven or eight inmates placed in solitary confinement. Rioters reportedly demanded better meals newspapers and commissary privileges as guards contained the disturbance in the disciplinary section of the island prison.
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San Francisco
Alcatraz
Tria
Yestern
Glasgow
Scotland
Paul J. Madigan
Island
San Francisco Bay
Priveges
Shipwreck Like A Horrible Dream TAKAMATSU Japan
Mrs Bernardine Adama a 33 year old from Junction City Wis speaks from her hospital bed after a deadly explosion and shipwreck she recalls a day of calm that turned horrific as people died and a labor leader was seriously injured in the crash in Japan and Boston the details remain somber and unclear.
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Takamatsu
Japan
Bernardine Adama
Junction City
Wis
Boston
Pleasants
Bae Vavene
Pits disaster survivor notes chaotic escape and confusion
Fragmentary OCR depicts a chaotic scene as teens flee cabins during a perilous event. Shouts to jump collide with cries for mothers while a ship sinks and about twenty girls reportedly go down with it. Unclear names and specifics persist.
Bids on Turnpike Span at Lawrence
Bids are to be opened in Topeka May 20 for the Kansas Turnpike superstructure across the Kansas River near Lawrence. The project covers nine spans from Kansas City to the Oklahoma border with six filling stations to be installed along the route.
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Topeka
Jansas
Anessis River
Lawrence
Takamatsu
Japan
Hiroshima
Shiun Maru
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Wichita
5. M. Brockway
Ottawa
Mildred McClerland
Girard
Wilma Osborne
Iola
L. B. Hheads
Oswego
C. Cow
Den
Parsons
G. Huntington
Paola
Sutherland
Neodesha
Jack Dickson
Erle
L. R. McClelland
John Weilert
Humboldt
T. A. Carleton
Independence
Hugh Campbell
Thomas Tweddell
Chanute
J. Hoespil
Emporia
5. Wymore
Osawatomie
Pottawatomie Massacre
Ottawa Herald
E Jones
Pvt
Robert Sonex
Nd Battalion
2Nd Marines
Eniwetok
John Jones
Billy Graham
London
LGU Re
Nuzman Lumber Yard
Cail
Nuzman
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