Annals of Emporia and Lyon County . ODD FELLOWS BLOCK. 76 ANNATES OF EMPORIA AND LYON HON C. V. ESKRIDGE It is useless for us to write any histor-ical sketch of ex-Lieutenant GovernoriEskridge. He has been an every dayman here for over forty-one years, havingsettled here in the spring of 1S57. Hehas been businessman, public otTicer, and•editor ever since. He has erected severalof our substantial business houses, andthus contributed in a practical way to theupbuilding of our city. These Annalstell what public positions he has held. and the people know how faithfully hehas discharged ev
Annals of Emporia and Lyon County . ODD FELLOWS BLOCK. 76 ANNATES OF EMPORIA AND LYON HON C. V. ESKRIDGE It is useless for us to write any histor-ical sketch of ex-Lieutenant GovernoriEskridge. He has been an every dayman here for over forty-one years, havingsettled here in the spring of 1S57. Hehas been businessman, public otTicer, and•editor ever since. He has erected severalof our substantial business houses, andthus contributed in a practical way to theupbuilding of our city. These Annalstell what public positions he has held. and the people know how faithfully hehas discharged every public duty that hasbeen entrusted to his hands. They knowhe has been their friend, and always didhis best for local interests. His hand-some and commodious residence was oneof the earliest constructed of its size. Wealso present his picture which has been aconspicuous figure in Emporia ever sincethe town started. ANNALS OF EMPORIA AND LYON COUNTY 77
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