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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives 100 Years Ago Aug. 22, 1923 Possibly 500 men in Pittsburg and vicinity have had the fun of spending, during the past week, … more
x Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives 100 Years Ago Aug. 19-21, 1923 Three masked bandits entered the W. H. Ozbun grocery store, 605 W. Fourth street, last … more
Pittsburgers can now use 'airmail'
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives 100 Years Ago Aug. 18, 1923 The 10-day-old order of the district board of the United Mine Workers placing mine No. 17 of … more
Three 11-year-olds behind petty theft ring
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives 100 Years Ago Aug. 17, 1923 Miss Mary Streeter, 312 W. Euclid Ave., is the winner of the Ford touring car given as the prize for … more
Brinkerhoff loved the Kansas Balkans 
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As Little Balkans Days are around the corner, I thought it would be fitting to reflect on F.W. Brinkerhoff, the man responsible for the quote my wife, Linda, uses in her “Army of Amazons” … more
Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives 100 Years Ago Aug. 16, 1923 The Kiwanis club is today planning to dedicate its latest civic improvement, a set of picnic tables … more
Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives 100 Years Ago Aug. 12-14, 1923 The Kansas industrial court this morning began its investigation into alleged action in restraint … more
Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives 100 Years Ago Aug. 11, 1923 Approximately 1,200 employees of the Kansas City Southern and members of their families were on the … more
PFD battles blaze in own firehouse
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives 100 Years Ago Aug. 10, 1923 With memorial services scheduled for all parts of Pittsburg and extending into Crawford county, … more
Kansas, the Essence of Typical America 
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Girard native and local historian, John Gladson, who volunteers at the Girard History Museum, provided this week’s column. The museum, located at 300 S. Summit, is a treasure trove of Little … more
Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives 100 Years Ago  Aug. 9, 1923 The Missouri Pacific Railway company was granted a temporary restraining order against the city … more
Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives 100 Years Ago  Aug. 8, 1923 A dramatic story of how a woman with a with no thought of her own safety stepped in front of a … more
Joe’s Place opens again for LBD
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives 100 Years Ago Sept. 5, 1923 One of the largest crowds ever assembled in Scammon on Labor Day was on hand to witness the all-day … more
Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives 100 Years Ago  Aug. 5-7, 1923 Bright hues of red, white and blue, with which Broadway has been decorated for the Knights of … more
Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives 100 Years Ago  Aug. 4, 1923 Drastic action against persons who insist on over-working horses, or treating them with … more
Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives 100 Years Ago  Aug. 3, 1923 Kansas Sen. Arthur Capper, in his address at Columbus this afternoon, paid tribute to the late … more
Baling hay, dragging the gut, and dancing
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Here’s part 2 of Terry Bartlow’s “Remembrances” — a chronicle many people of a certain age will relate to. He dedicates it to: Jim Merrill, Bill Scully, David Ross, … more
Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives 100 Years Ago  Aug. 2, 1923 Alleged infractions of Sunday closing laws by merchants in outlying sections of the city was … more
Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives 100 Years Ago  Aug. 1, 1923 Cherokee County Sheriff Dick Helman and his force yesterday made a record booze raid haul at a … more
Colonial to show only photoplay next month
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Excerpted stories in Crawford County newspaper archives 100 Years Ago July 29-31, 1923 A large number of women attended a meeting of the Kamelias, women's organization of the Ku Klux … more
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