. A new centennial history of the State of Kansas [microform] : being a full and complete civil, political, and military history of the state from its earliest settlement to the present time. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. keye, Peyton, ; and on the luch smaller, id well water 15 feot. Coal le of excellent 1 limestone of ty. oni amenta leraand. Cot- and Santa Fe ; is located on t an excellent Jthough there ring mills run Chase County 3wspapers, the 'e nine public â egate of 1,252 },816 volumes, ounty, and 32 ! is one denom- 'here are three I, but there are Chase County ojectors. The lit
. A new centennial history of the State of Kansas [microform] : being a full and complete civil, political, and military history of the state from its earliest settlement to the present time. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. keye, Peyton, ; and on the luch smaller, id well water 15 feot. Coal le of excellent 1 limestone of ty. oni amenta leraand. Cot- and Santa Fe ; is located on t an excellent Jthough there ring mills run Chase County 3wspapers, the 'e nine public â egate of 1,252 },816 volumes, ounty, and 32 ! is one denom- 'here are three I, but there are Chase County ojectors. The little up to the into local and mill at Bazaar power flouring a flouring mill ; a saw mill at Iver Creek, and apital invested irial enterprises with time and i county it is a ^e among sheep jrely affect this. ^j<»f^ y ^jif.^l^ I CousTY Sketches. 65)6 county, as only 50 persons required assistance with clothes and rations, and the people helped one another. Cherokee County was originally named McGee, but was changed in 1868, in consequence of the Indian reservation named being partly included. The organization was first effected in 1855, and McGee was one of the Missouri legislature at Shawnee. The area of the county is 589 square miles, and it contains a pop- ulation of 12,223, by steady increase since the people became masters of their own government. The preponderance of males in this county is about 700. The population of this county has come mainly from Illinois, Missouri, Iowa and Indiana, in the or- der in which the states are named, and about 72 per cent, are en- gaged in agriculture, 10 per cent in mining and manufactures, and over 11 per cent, in personal and professional services. The county seat is at Columbus, 135 miles southeast from Topeka. This county suffered from the locust raid considerably, but the people were old residents to a large extent and no outside help was accepted. Columbus is a post village as well as capital of the county, and it has
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