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Treat Shaffer Lumber Company Builds Hays City History
Treat Shaffer and Company traces its role in developing Hays Kansas since 1877, evolving from Kingsbury era origins to become a leading lumber and building materials supplier. Under H Havemann for twenty two years, the firm emphasizes credit, reliability, and broad stock including brick tile cement plaster and coal with delivery by Ford and Republic trucks.
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Treat, Shaffer Lumber Company
Hays City
Old Fort Hays
Unon Pacific Railroad Company
Kansas Prairies
Hays
Kansas
State of
Treat-Shaffer
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