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23 January 2026
- 11:5411:54, 23 January 2026 diff hist +103 Frank C. Leach No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 11:5111:51, 23 January 2026 diff hist +37 John Frazier No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 11:5011:50, 23 January 2026 diff hist +264 N John Frazier Created page with "He was a lawyer who lived at Kingman from June 14th, 1878 [find earlier dates] to [find date here].<ref name=":0">''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 3.</ref> He hosted the 4th of July committee on music on June 12th, 1878.<ref name=":0" /> He resided north of town." Tag: Visual edit
- 11:4711:47, 23 January 2026 diff hist +346 N W. C. Hawk Created page with "He was a doctor who resided in Kingman from June 14th, 1878 [find earlier dates] to [find date here]. He attended the first court session of Kingman.<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 2.</ref> He was making a collection of bugs mentioned in The Mercury on June 14th, 1878.<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 3.</ref>" Tag: Visual edit
- 11:4311:43, 23 January 2026 diff hist +47 Mrs. Aaron Dewey No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 11:4311:43, 23 January 2026 diff hist +116 N Mrs. Aaron Dewey Created page with "Wife of Aaron Dewey, a farmer who resided in Kingman during June 14th, 1878." Tag: Visual edit
- 11:4311:43, 23 January 2026 diff hist +326 N A. N. Prebance Created page with "She was a married resident of Kingman from June 14th, 1878 [find earlier dates] to [find date here].<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 3.</ref> She, and Mrs. Aaron Dewey and Mrs. A. E. Karr offered hospitality and entertainment for The Mercury on June 14th, 1878.<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 3.</ref>" Tag: Visual edit
- 11:3911:39, 23 January 2026 diff hist +128 Frank C. Leach No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 11:3811:38, 23 January 2026 diff hist +258 N Rev. A. Wilkinson Created page with "He is a reverend who preached in the school house on Sunday, June 2nd, 1878, mentioned by The Mercury. Services were to be held next Sunday with Rev. Haldeman White officiating.<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 3.</ref>" current Tag: Visual edit
- 11:3611:36, 23 January 2026 diff hist +40 The Mercury No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
- 11:3511:35, 23 January 2026 diff hist +126 The Mercury No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 11:3411:34, 23 January 2026 diff hist +138 Rev. Turner No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
- 11:3011:30, 23 January 2026 diff hist +215 N Aaron Dewey Created page with "He was a farmer in Kingman who called The Mercury on Monday, June 10th, 1878, to report that crops are good on Smoots Creek.<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 3.</ref>" current Tag: Visual edit
- 11:2911:29, 23 January 2026 diff hist +299 N N. L. Hollowell Created page with "He was a resident of Kingman who moved there during the week of June 14th, 1878, and visited The Mercury on Monday, June 10th, 1878. He is from Kokomo, Indiana, and located south of the river.<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 3.</ref>" current Tag: Visual edit
- 11:2611:26, 23 January 2026 diff hist +158 Richmond & Huffman No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
- 11:2411:24, 23 January 2026 diff hist +337 N W. R. Brown Created page with "He was the former judge of the 9th Judicial District, mentioned by The Mercury on June 14th, 1878.<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 2.</ref> He may have been mentioned as having made an addition in Kingman during the week of June 14th, 1878, but the name was only mentioned as "Brown".<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 3.</ref>" Tag: Visual edit
- 11:2211:22, 23 January 2026 diff hist +41 J. H. Bross No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
- 11:2211:22, 23 January 2026 diff hist +16 Kingman Government →May 20th, 1878 - First Court Session Tag: Visual edit
- 11:2211:22, 23 January 2026 diff hist +139 Kingman Government →May 20th, 1878 - First Court Session Tag: Visual edit
- 11:2111:21, 23 January 2026 diff hist +328 N J. H. Bross Created page with "He was a Probate Judge mentioned by The Mercury on June 14th, 1878.<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 3.</ref> This implies he must have been the Probate Judge of Kingman. He may have also been "Major Bress" who was mentioned as appearing in the first court session in Kingman.<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 2.</ref>" Tag: Visual edit
- 11:1811:18, 23 January 2026 diff hist +211 N Kingman Fishing Parties Created page with "The first mention of a Fishing Party was mentioned on June 14th, 1878 by The Mercury. They stated that a fishing party would be held on June 22nd, 1878, at Kingman.<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 3.</ref>" current Tag: Visual edit
- 11:1711:17, 23 January 2026 diff hist +149 N Rev. Turner Created page with "He was a reverend who resided in Illinois but had come down to Kingman and preached on June 2nd, 1878.<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 3.</ref>" Tag: Visual edit
- 11:1611:16, 23 January 2026 diff hist +132 Frank C. Leach No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 11:1511:15, 23 January 2026 diff hist +219 N Joseph McClelland Created page with "He was a resident of Kingman from June 14th, 1878 [find earlier dates] to [find date here]. He was mentioned by The Mercury as building a livery stable in Brown's addition.<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 3.</ref>" current Tag: Visual edit
- 11:1411:14, 23 January 2026 diff hist +217 N Topers Created page with "He was a resident of Kingman, and was mentioned in The Mercury on June 14th, 1878, in a local stating "Topers, don't complain so much of your luck. It's all in your rye."<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 1.</ref>" Tag: Visual edit
- 11:1311:13, 23 January 2026 diff hist +200 N W. D. Sugar Created page with "He was a resident of Kingman who was mentioned by The Mercury on June 14th, 1878. During the week of, he had built a residence on his farm, west of town.<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 3.</ref>" Tag: Visual edit
- 11:1211:12, 23 January 2026 diff hist +243 N Kingman Cotillion Parties Created page with "The first mention of a Cotillion Party, which is a formal dance ball, was mentioned on June 14th, 1878, by The Mercury. It was to be held on July 4th, 1878, as celebration of the nation's holiday.<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 3.</ref>" current Tag: Visual edit
- 11:0911:09, 23 January 2026 diff hist +183 N Wm. C. Hawk Created page with "He was a medical doctor, who worked as a physician and surgeon in Kingman from June 14th, 1878 [find earlier dates] to [find date here].<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 1.</ref>" Tag: Visual edit
- 11:0811:08, 23 January 2026 diff hist +133 N W. H. Child Created page with "He worked as a surveyor from June 14th, 1878 [find earlier dates] to [find date here].<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 3.</ref>" Tag: Visual edit
- 11:0711:07, 23 January 2026 diff hist +180 N Cosgrove & Sherman Created page with "Contractors and Builders, carpenters and joiners who worked at Kingman from June 14th, 1878 [find earlier dates] to [find date here].<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 3.</ref>" current Tag: Visual edit
- 11:0611:06, 23 January 2026 diff hist +178 N H. C. Stoakes Created page with "He ran a stonework store "one door north of the bridge" in Kingman during June 14th, 1878 [find earlier dates] to [find date here].<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 3.</ref>" Tag: Visual edit
- 11:0411:04, 23 January 2026 diff hist +576 The Mercury No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 11:0011:00, 23 January 2026 diff hist +244 W. N. Porch No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 10:5910:59, 23 January 2026 diff hist +322 D. Hinesley No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 10:5710:57, 23 January 2026 diff hist +139 Filley's Land Office No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
- 10:5610:56, 23 January 2026 diff hist +241 N Filley's Land Office Created page with "== June 10th, 1878 == According to the records, up to this date, "430 claims have been filed and 29 deeded pieces of land in [Kingman] county were registered at the U.S. Land office at Wichita."<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 2.</ref>" Tag: Visual edit
- 10:5410:54, 23 January 2026 diff hist +163 N Lawson Created page with "He is a resident of Kingman who arrived June 8th, 1878, from Iowa with his family. He located 3 miles south of town.<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 2.</ref>" Tag: Visual edit
- 10:5310:53, 23 January 2026 diff hist +81 C. W. Myers No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 10:5210:52, 23 January 2026 diff hist +179 N W. N. Porch Created page with "He opened a store north of the courthouse in Kingman during the week of June 14th, 1878, which advertised that it has "nice cigars".<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 2.</ref>" Tag: Visual edit
- 10:5110:51, 23 January 2026 diff hist +70 Porch's Cigar Store No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 10:5110:51, 23 January 2026 diff hist +43 Porch's Cigar Store No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 10:4910:49, 23 January 2026 diff hist +176 N L. W. Leach Created page with "He was a resident of Kingman who arrived roughly around June 17th, 1878 "with his family and a number of relatives" from Indiana.<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 2.</ref>" Tag: Visual edit
- 10:4810:48, 23 January 2026 diff hist +190 N Tarrant Created page with "He was a local resident of Kingman during June 14th, 1878, and lived northeast of the town. He had his roof blown off Tuesday, June 11th, 1878.<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 2.</ref>" Tag: Visual edit
- 10:4710:47, 23 January 2026 diff hist +184 N Frank C. Leach Created page with "He was appointed justice of the peace for Kingman County during the week of June 14th, 1878.<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 2.</ref>" Tag: Visual edit
- 10:4610:46, 23 January 2026 diff hist +150 N Porch's Cigar Store Created page with "Porch's store was advertised in The Mercury in Kingman, stating "Nice cigars at Porch's new store."<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 2.</ref>" Tag: Visual edit
- 10:4510:45, 23 January 2026 diff hist +159 N Richmond & Huffman Created page with "They were blacksmiths and wagon makers in Kingman from June 14th, 1878 [find earlier dates] to [find date here].<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 2.</ref>" Tag: Visual edit
- 10:4410:44, 23 January 2026 diff hist +176 N C. W. Myers Created page with "He had a medical degree and was a physician and surgeon in Kingman from June 14th, 1878 [find earlier dates] to [find date here].<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 2.</ref>" Tag: Visual edit
- 10:4310:43, 23 January 2026 diff hist +164 N D. Hinesley Created page with "He was the proprietor of the Hinesley Hotel from June 14th, 1878 [find earlier dates to confirm] to [find date here].<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 2.</ref>" Tag: Visual edit
- 10:4210:42, 23 January 2026 diff hist +284 N Hinesley Hotel Created page with "The Hinesley Hotel was located in Kingman Kansas from June 14th, 1878 to [find date here].<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 2.</ref> D. Hinesley was the proprietor. The ad in the newspaper said "Patronage of the traveling public respectfully, solicited; good accommodations."" current Tag: Visual edit
- 10:4010:40, 23 January 2026 diff hist +208 N N. S. Arnold Created page with "He was a dealer of Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware, Queensware, Boots & Shoes from June 14th, 1878 to [find date here]. He would take country produce in exchange.<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 2.</ref>" Tag: Visual edit