. 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. »*!*f"- lies the whole 1 include the Tonganoxie; Fort Leaven- id Pacific has the Missouri Kansas City, East Leaven- 3h starts from on. Leaven- a Topeka, 89 k of the Mis- issouri. The en from Pilot n the city 27 I private sem- lemy, two or- s, four month- 1 paid fire de- state peniten- nworth, whicli are numerous re, stoves, en- is the largest erritory it has The
. 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. »*!*f"- lies the whole 1 include the Tonganoxie; Fort Leaven- id Pacific has the Missouri Kansas City, East Leaven- 3h starts from on. Leaven- a Topeka, 89 k of the Mis- issouri. The en from Pilot n the city 27 I private sem- lemy, two or- s, four month- 1 paid fire de- state peniten- nworth, whicli are numerous re, stoves, en- is the largest erritory it has The elegant Leavenworth All the rail- ir terminus or ! Missouri is n ctures outside ison, although water powers, constant and other parts of flouring mill am saw mill; and a sceam '.l^^i^uitf^l;:** â â ,â¢;â ^.y. Couxrr Sketches. flouring mill; and in Alexander township, a steam grist and saw mill. Among recent additions to the industries of Leavenworth City are soap factories, cigar factories, breweries, brick factories, cooper shops, and beef and pork pac' .ng houses on a large scale. There are 74 school districts and 82 school houses, valued at $310,210, three Catliolic parochial schools, the state normal school, St. Mary's academy. Catholic and Maple Leaf seminary,, and at Fort Leavenworth, a Catholic parochial school. The churches of the county comprise 27 edifices, all commodious and some truly grand, valued in all at $-151,300. There are 2-1 church organiza- tions in the city of Leavenworth alone. The libraries of this county, chiefly in private collections, amount to more than 19,000 volumes. Leavenworth county was self supporting during and after the locust plague, the community being the oldest and most numerous in the state of Kansas, as well as having been saved by circumstances from many of the afflictions that hove befallea the city of Lawrence. The reign of terror, after the nomination of Gov. Geary and prior to liis assumption of control, was the worst misfo
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