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Started by W. Gray, March 12, 2008, 10:16:39 AM

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W. Gray

March 12, 2008, 10:16:39 AM
Another view from the generally accepted, "People of the South Wind."

From the Kansas Democrat & Farmers Advocate (Independence), April 11, 1873,

"Kansas is the Indian word for 'Smoky Water.'"

"If one of the many corrupt...county-seat contests must be taken by way of illustration, the choice of Howard County, Kansas, is ideal." Dr. Everett Dick, The Sod-House Frontier, 1854-1890.
"One of the most expensive county-seat wars in terms of time and money lost..." Dr. Homer E Socolofsky, KSU
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