Monthly Archives: September 1857
The Lane Family – 1857
WHITE CLOUD. Three of the Indiana Lanes are now prominent men in different parts of the Union, and occupy different positions before the people....
The Oldest Man In Kansas – James O’Toole 1857
ELWOOD. The Oldest Man.—a correspondent of the St. Louis Republican, writing from Elwood, K. T. (Kansas Territory), says:
“One who lives on his claim, near...
Droves Coming To Kansas
The Cry is Still “They Come.”
Emigrants come rolling in upon us at a rapid rate. Droves are going to Kansas. Mr. C. N. Pratt,...
Small Pox Among Indians – 1857
Small-Pox Among the Kickapoos and Pottawatomies in Kansas.
The Indian Bureau at Washington, on Tuesday morning, received advices of July 30, from the Superintendent of...
Sale of Delaware Lands – 1857
Sale of Delaware Lands. The sale of the Delaware lands in Kansas, has been concluded. It produced $587,000, and on the 18th inst., Mr....
Cheyenne Saw Mill – 1857
WHITE CLOUD. Starting a Saw Mill.—On our way to Kansas, we met a young man on board the boat, who said he was from...
The Union Is In Danger!
WHITE CLOUD. The Union in Danger!—That prodigy of statesmanship and politeness, Thomas Jack-etc. Key, in eulogizing and commending the declaration of Senator Toombs, that...
Excitement In Atchison – 1857
ATCHISON. Excitement in Atchison. We learn from reliable authority that the town of Atchison was thrown into no little excitement on Saturday last, by...
What Gammon!
WHITE CLOUD. What Gammon!--We notice that the Republicans of Ohio have taken up the cry of Free Kansas! As one of the leading mottoes...
Dog Eat Dog
WHITE CLOUD. Dog Eat Dog – Gen. Lane and the Doniphan Constitutionalist have got into a squabble. The Constitutionalist says that Lane’s band have...