Annals of Emporia and Lyon County . FRANK P. MLENNAN. CHARLES HARRIS. ANNALS OK EMlOKIA AND LVON COUNTY. Jacob Stotler came witli his parentsfrom Cumberland, Maryland, to Clintoncounty, Ohio, when he was but a Ohio he learned the printing trade,and in May, 1S57, came to Emporia withthe late Senator Plumb, as foreman of theEmporia NevDs. He soon became inter-ested in the paper and before the com-pletion of the second voluiTie was the soleowner of the paper. In this business hespent over a quarter of a century, andachieved success as an editor and pub-lisher. During this time he was fou
Annals of Emporia and Lyon County . FRANK P. MLENNAN. CHARLES HARRIS. ANNALS OK EMlOKIA AND LVON COUNTY. Jacob Stotler came witli his parentsfrom Cumberland, Maryland, to Clintoncounty, Ohio, when he was but a Ohio he learned the printing trade,and in May, 1S57, came to Emporia withthe late Senator Plumb, as foreman of theEmporia NevDs. He soon became inter-ested in the paper and before the com-pletion of the second voluiTie was the soleowner of the paper. In this business hespent over a quarter of a century, andachieved success as an editor and pub-lisher. During this time he was fourterms in the lower house of the Kansaslegislature, twice as speaker, and oneterm as state senator. In these offices hewas an active and successful promoter oflocal and general interests. He servedover two terms as postmaster at Emporiaand resigned. He has held various otherpositions and has edited other papers indifferent parts of the state.
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