The Oskaloosa Independent Jefferson County Saturday January 8, 1876 Married, on December 30, 1875, by Rev. J. Dodds, Mr. Robert T. REYNOLDS and Miss Lavina WILSON, all of Winchester, Kansas.
The Oskaloosa Independent Jefferson County Thursday January 8, 1876 Horace GIBBS, deceased, was born in Athens, Ohio, March 16, 1825.--When fourteen years of age he went to Zanesville, O., to learn the tailors' trade. Moved to Iowa in 1845, then to Missouri in 1846. From there to California in 1849 and back to Iowa in 1851. Was married August 12, 1852. Came to Kansas in 1857. Served as deputy sheriff two or three times in this county, and was elected sheriff in 1863, re-elected in '65, and again in 1871. At the time of his death was living on his farm, three miles northeast of this place. Was a member, we believe of the M.E. church.
The Oskaloosa Independent Jefferson County Saturday April 8, 1876 Married.--At the residence of the bride's parents, in Brownville, December 13th, 1875, by Rev. D.F. Rodabaugh, of this city, Mr. Joe W. JOHNSON, of Rulo, and Miss May BAGLEY of Brownville. Mr. Johnson is principal of Rulo public schools, and we extend to the happy couple our congratulations. >From the above, which we find in the Falls City, Neb., Journal, it will be seen that Joe W. Johnson, formerly of this place, has committed matrimony. Well, Joe, we hope you may have smooth sailing through life.
The Colby Free Press Thomas County Thursday March 12, 1914 George LATIMER, died March 7th, aged 81 years, 8 months and 7 days. He was a grand and loyal old soldier, he joined the army March 6th, 1862, Co. J. 2nd M.S.M. Cav. and was mustered out on account of his heart and back which unfit hime for service, October 8, 1864. He was born near Nashville, Tennessee, he joined the G.A.R. Post April 11, 1884 then after moving to Kansas he joined Kimball Post 484 at this place, Nov. 12, 1892. He leaves a wife and eleven children to mourn his loss, with many friends.
The Colby Free Press Thomas County Thursday February 26, 1913 List of Jurors. The following is a list of the jurors drawn for the March term of the District Court:. B.C. BIGELOW, E.H. COGDILL, M.E. BARTELSON, John B. PARROTT, Chas. MAYER, John REID, S.D. CLAAR, Ray C. CRUMLY, Hayes ACKARD, Arthur HEMSTROM, Otto KLEEMAN, W.D. FERGUSON, Theo. RALL, Pete RENNER, J.P. HORNEY, and E.C. SPRIGGS.
The Topeka Daily Journal Tuesday July 1, 1919 8 Smallpox Cases. Vaccination Treatments Still Being Given Free at City Hall. There are eight cases of smallpox, four cases of diphtheria and three cases of scarlet fever in town at present. This is more smallpox than there should be, says Doctor Brown, city health officer. The authorities have not succeeded in locating any source for the spread of this disease. The cases are scattered about the city and are not confined to any one district. Vaccaination treatements are still being given free of charge at the city clinic.
The Topeka Daily State Journal Tuesday July 1, 1919 Marriage Licenses. Following are marriage licenses issued in the last two days by Probate Judge Ralph H. Gaw: John D. DOCKINS, Kansas City, 34, and Ernia M. FAULK, Kansas City, 38. Harvey A. MORRIS, Reserve, 24, and Viola J. LECHT, Wathena, 23. Ivan L. MORRISON, Scranton, 24, and Hazel R. JOHNSON, Scranton, 22. Harold J. HAYNES, Topeka, 21, and Burtie SLED, Farmington, 19. Samuel Kenneth ALEXANDER, Topeka, 23, and Helen Hunt WELTY, Topeka, 23. Kitomack BEAVER, Mayetta, 40, and Mary KOMITAH, Mayetta, 40. Roy GRUWELL, Colorado Springs, 24, and Gladys EMMONS, Topeka, 18. Samuel T. HARPER, Topeka, 27, and Tillie E. GROVES, Topeka, 19. Royal E. CARTER, Detroit, 24, and Izene SMITH, Topeka, 26. Alfred C. LUNGREN, Centerville, Ia., 34, and Ethel P. RADER, Centerville, 27.
The Topeka Daily State Journal Wednesday June 2, 1919 Deaths and Funerals. The funeral of Mrs. S.F. SCHLICHTER, aged 74, who died Monday at the home of her son, W.E. Schlichter, 624 Garfield, will be held from the residence Thursday morning at 10:30 o'clock. Burial in Topeka cemetery. Emerson C. THOMAS, age 23, died Tuesday at a local hospital. The body will be taken to Ottumwa, Iowa for burial. James S. STAUFFER, age 73(75?), died this morning at the residence, 628 Western avenue. The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock from Shellabarger's chapel. Funeral private. No flowers. Mrs. Mary HANSON, age 55, died this morning at the residence, 284 Arter avenue. Funeral announcements later.
The Topeka Daily State Journal Tuesday July 1, 1919 Margaret E. Barton, age 38, died June 30, at 434 Lake street. The body will be take to Auburn, Kan., for burial. July 2, 1919, Same newspaper: Margaret E. BURTON, age 38, died Monday at the residence, 434 Lake street. The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock from the Auburn Methodist church. Burial in Mt. Auburn cemetery.
The Topeka Daily State Journal Tuesday July 1, 1919 Deaths and Funerals. The funeral of Martha A. BRYAN, age 63, who died Monday in a local hospital, was held Tuesday at 10:30 o'clock from Bomgardner's chapel. Burial in Topeka cemetery. The funeral of Frank Charles HEDRICK, the 3-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hedrick, 738 Chester street, who died Monday morning was held Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock from Penwell's chapel. Burial in Foster cemetery. Word has been received of the death of Mrs. Frank B. ROEHR, formerly of Topeka, in Portland, Ore. She is survived by her husband and three children. J.D. CARTER, age 68, died June 27 in a local hospital. The body will be taken to Manhattan for burial.
The Colby Free Press Thomas County Thursday January 22,, 1914 Married, at the Probate Judges office in this city last Tuesday at 4 p.m., Mr. Roy E. GREEN of Goodland and Miss Eliza K. CARLETON formerly of Rexford. The couple left here Tuesday evening for a wedding trip through the east after which they will return to Goodland where they will make their future home.
The Colby Free Press Thomas County Thursday January 22, 1914 We received a phone message from Prof. JAGGARD this morning stating that a new boy had arrived at their home. Mother and babe are doing nicely and Prof. is wearing a smile that won't tear off.
The Oskaloosa Independent Jefferson County Saturday January 1, 1876 Mr. Luther ZIMMERMAN, a very promising and noble young man, died of typhoid fever. Living a few miles east of town on the Leavenworth road. He has been in the western part of the State for some months, had been home but a few weeks, when he was taken very sick, and in a week to ten days was numbered with the dead.
The Oskaloosa Independent Jefferson County Saturday January 1, 1876 >From the Valley Falls Reporter: December 23(25), 1875: Considerable sickness in town and the country round. Miss Mollie GEPHART has returned to her father's house for a merry vacation. Mr. CARSON, of Winchester, passed through here, on his way to Tippinville, on Tuesday. Mr. Jas BATCHELOR is spending a week with his friends. The young ladies are particularily glad. Wonder if the sickness round town is not largely attributable to the stagnant waters. This place has the reputation away from home as being very sickly. The city fathers ought to see to it that the marshes are drained and the health of the community preserved.
The Oskaloosa Independent Jefferson County Saturday November 20, 1875 Married.--On the 2nd inst, by the Rev. H. Kirkpatrick, Rev. J.W. STEWART and Mrs. Elizabeth LEWIS, both of Jefferson county, Ks.
The Oskaloosa Independent Jefferson County Saturday November 13, 1875 Mr. John JEFFRIES, aged 83, one of the old settlers in Jefferson county, Kansas, died last week. His principal business for many years was hunting "strays," in which he was very successful--but he is gone. Our old men are leaving us quietly but surely.
The Oskaloosa Independent Jefferson County Saturday November 13, 1875 James TROWER, a young man, son of Dr. Trower, who removed from this place to Missouri, some time ago, is dead. His health has been delicate for several years. Last year he had a very severe illness from which he never entirely recovered.
The Topeka Daily Capital Thursday October 31, 1918 Marriage Licenses. The following marriage licenses were issued by Judge Ralph H. Gaw yesterday: Leslie E. TAYLOR, 20, and Maye M. AULT, 21, both of Onaga, Kan. George A. HOWELL, 21, and Vera I. HOOK, 19, both of Silver Lake. August G. BOHUMAIER, 49, and Minnie MILLER, 42, both of Topeka. William Lee ARNOLD, 21, and Alia(ALTA?) PHILLIPS, 16, both of Topeka. Carlton M. WILIAMS, 29, and Josephine JOLLEY, 27, both of Topeka.
The Topeka Daily Capital Tuesday October 29, 1918 Dies At Camp Lewis. On July 26, just three months ago, Bennie J. ELLIS joined the Thirteenth ammunition train at Fort Riley. On August 5 he entrained to Camp Lewis, Wash., and on October 21, died in the Washington army camp. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan L. Ellis, 224 West Laurent street, Topeka. He was 26 years old, having been born in Hall county, Neb., on January 10, 1892. When a small boy, Ellis and his brother attended the Methodist Sunday school at Clifton, Kan., and later he was a devoted church worker. He is survived by his parents and four brothers, Silas, Watson and Boyd of Topeka, and George Ellis, a member of the Tenth division, now stationed at Camp Funston. Mr. Ellis will be buried with full military honors. The funeral will be held this morning at 10 o'clock from Penwell's chapel and will be in charge of Dr. Edmund J. Kulp. The burial will be in Mt. Hope cemetery.
The Topeka Daily Capital Sunday October 27, 1918 Dies In France. Word was received in Topeka of the death of Robert John WEIRICH, of the 300th baking quartermaster corps. Mr. Weirich sailed to France September 14, and his death occurred September 30, from pneumonia. Weirich was 33 years of age, had lived in Topeka for several years, and was employed at the Santa Fe shops as a time-keeper. he was to have been married Christmas day to Miss Hattie DANNENHAUER, 515 West Fourth, but was called into army service instead. He is survived by two brothers, both of Topeka, but now in France, Samuel Weirich, now a member of the 353rd all-Kansas regiment, was formerly employed at the White Swan bakery in Topeka. William Weirich is now with a base hospital in France.