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W. Gray

March 17, 2008, 02:13:11 PM
From the Elk County Ledger (Howard City), December 2, 1876,

"One Lieutenant and three privates constitute the garrison at Fort Riley. They are perfectly able to 'Hold the Fort.'"
"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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