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• 11:34, 25 January 2026 Riley talk contribs uploaded File:A. D. Rayl Motor Co. Pen 2.png
• 11:32, 25 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page File:A. D. Rayl Motor Co. Pen 1.png
• 11:32, 25 January 2026 Riley talk contribs uploaded File:A. D. Rayl Motor Co. Pen 1.png
• 11:29, 25 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page S. E. Warnberg (Created page with "thumb|Vintage pen with the phone number 123 Phone number: 123 [find dates] thumb|Vintage pen that says "We appreciate your business, shoot us some more" The pen states that this oil business resides in Kingman.") Tag: Visual edit
• 11:29, 25 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page File:S. E. Warnberg Pen -2.png
• 11:29, 25 January 2026 Riley talk contribs uploaded File:S. E. Warnberg Pen -2.png
• 11:27, 25 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page File:S. E. Warnberg Pen -1.png
• 11:27, 25 January 2026 Riley talk contribs uploaded File:S. E. Warnberg Pen -1.png
• 11:25, 25 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page Love Motor Supply (Created page with "Address: 325 North Main Street [Find dates here] Phone: 532-3261 [Find dates here] thumb|Love Motor Supply Pen") Tag: Visual edit
• 11:25, 25 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page File:Love Motor Supply Pen.png
• 11:25, 25 January 2026 Riley talk contribs uploaded File:Love Motor Supply Pen.png
• 09:23, 25 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page 1874 (Created page with "* The fraud of Kingman County is still being investigated. It would appear that the 3 commissioners of Kingman at the time, G. W. Lacy, J. K. Fical, and Ball [find exact name], were all residents of Hutchinson and were involved in a scheme to use county bonds as profit.<ref>The Sumner County Press, 13 Aug. 1874, p. 2.</ref>") Tag: Visual edit
• 09:07, 25 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page 1873 (Created page with "* March 27th, 1873 - Sherman is renamed to Kingman.<ref>"Letter from Kingman, (formerly Sherman) Kingman County.", The Hutchinson News, 27 Mar. 1873, p. 2.</ref> * September 7th, 1873 - Despite several advertisements for Kingman, the Daily Commonwealth reports that: "Any one who has watched the progress and event of a county seat election in Kansas will be ready to admit that this offers no stumbling block to Kingman co...") Tag: Visual edit
• 08:45, 25 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page 1872 (Created page with "* July 4th, 1872 - Kingman (formerly Sherman) was announced by C. C. Hutchinson.<ref>"New Town of Sherman", Hutchinson News, 04 July 1872, p. 3.</ref> * October 24th, 1872 - A mail route is established running through Castleton, Reno County, through Sherman, Kingman County, to Camp Supply, in the Indian Territory.<ref>"Rambling Letters No. 7", Hutchinson News, 24 Oct. 1872, p. 1.</ref> * December 5th, 1872 - A bridg...") Tag: Visual edit
• 11:13, 24 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page 1878 (Created page with "* The Mercury newspaper releases its first issue on Friday, June 14th.") Tag: Visual edit
• 10:09, 24 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page John Dean (Created page with "He was a resident of Kingman from June 21st, 1878 [find earlier dates] to [find date here].<ref name=":0">The Mercury, 21 June 1878, p. 3.</ref> In The Mercury, it mentions that his pony pulled up stakes and rope and escaped during the week of June 21st, 1878, and was last seen or heard of near Dr. Young's residence.<ref name=":0" />") Tag: Visual edit
• 10:07, 24 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page Dr. Young (Created page with "He was a resident of Kingman from June 21st, 1878 [find earlier dates] to [find date here].<ref name=":0">The Mercury, 21 June 1878, p. 3.</ref> He has a residence there as of June 21st, 1878.<ref name=":0" /> John Dean's pony was seen or heard near that residence after it escaped on the week of June 21st, 1878.") Tag: Visual edit
• 10:03, 24 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page Hugh McBridge (Created page with "He was a resident of Kingman County from June 21st, 1878 [find earlier dates] to [find date here].<ref name=":0">The Mercury, 21 June 1878, p. 3.</ref> He was referred to by The Mercury on June 21st, 1878 as being "one of the most extensive farmers in the county."<ref name=":0" />") Tag: Visual edit
• 10:01, 24 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page Shingles (Created page with "He is a resident of Kingman and has a claim in Kingman during the date of June 21st, 1878.<ref name=":0">The Mercury, 21 June 1878, p. 3.</ref> He was simply referred to as "Mr. Shingles" by The Mecury newspaper. During the week of June 21st, 1878, he proposed to build a house on his claim for "school and church purposes."<ref name=":0" />") Tag: Visual edit
• 12:56, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page Kingmanite (Created page with "Kingmanite refers to a resident of Kingman. This first appeared in The Mercury on June 21st, 1878.<ref>''The Mercury'', 21 June 1878, p. 3.</ref>") Tag: Visual edit
• 12:54, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page James L. Hagerty (Created page with "He is a resident who lives north of Kingman, who has a farm in Reno county where he reported a big yield to The Mercury on June 15th, 1878.<ref>''The Mercury'', 21 June 1878, p. 3.</ref>") Tag: Visual edit
• 12:52, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page Sadie Frazier (Created page with "She was stated by The Mercury as being an "accomplished young lady" who visited the church on June 19th, 1878, along with Juliet Arnold, Lou Frazier, and Belle Wilkinson.<ref>''The Mercury'', 21 June 1878, p. 3.</ref>") Tag: Visual edit
• 12:51, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page Belle Wilkinson (Created page with "She was stated by The Mercury as being an "accomplished young lady" who visited the church on June 19th, 1878, along with Juliet Arnold, Lou Frazier, and Sadie Frazier.<ref>''The Mercury'', 21 June 1878, p. 3.</ref>") Tag: Visual edit
• 12:50, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page Lou Frazier (Created page with "She was stated by The Mercury as being an "accomplished young lady" who visited the church on June 19th, 1878, along with Juliet Arnold, Belle Wilkinson, and Sadie Frazier.<ref>''The Mercury'', 21 June 1878, p. 3.</ref>") Tag: Visual edit
• 12:49, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page Juliet Arnold (Created page with "She was stated by The Mercury as being an "accomplished young lady" who visited the church on June 19th, 1878.<ref>''The Mercury'', 21 June 1878, p. 3.</ref>") Tag: Visual edit
• 12:47, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page Martin Updegraff (Created page with "He is of Collins' ranch. The Mercury has a confusing statement about him on June 21st, 1878, stating "Mart. Updegraff, he of Collins' ranche, smileth and says it's a boy. The heir of the house of Updegraff put in an appearance on Tuesday (June 11th, 1878) of last week."<ref>''The Mercury'', 21 June 1878, p. 3.</ref>") Tag: Visual edit
• 12:43, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page D. A. Little (Created page with "He was a resident of Kingman from June 21st, 1878<ref>''The Mercury'', 21 June 1878, p. 3.</ref>, and was a big well-digger. He "stands 6 feet 6 inches in his stocking feet." He may have been Little, the resident involved in Little & Neal, who run a bakery.") Tag: Visual edit
• 12:41, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page W. J. Park (Created page with "He was a resident of Kingman from June 16th, 1878 [find earlier dates] to [find date here].<ref>''The Mercury'', 21 June 1878, p. 3.</ref> He was stated by The Mercury as having return from Reno County and stated that "the continued heavy rains will cause a great loss of wheat."") Tag: Visual edit
• 12:40, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page J. B. Lawson (Created page with "He was a resident of Kingman from June 21st, 1878 [find earlier dates] to [find date here].<ref name=":0">''The Kingman Mercury'', 21 June 1878, p. 3.</ref> He was stated by The Mercury as having "purchased the interest of Mr. H. L. Ball, in the drug store, at this place. New goods have been bought."<ref name=":0" />") Tag: Visual edit
• 12:38, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page H. L. Ball (Created page with "He was a resident of Kingman from May 20th, 1878 [find earlier dates] to [find date here].<ref>''The Mercury'', 14 June 1878, p. 2.</ref> He ran a drug store.<ref>''The Mercury'', 21 June 1878, p. 3.</ref>") Tag: Visual edit
• 12:35, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page Wm. Greer (Created page with "He was a resident of Kingman from June 18th, 1878 [find earlier dates] to [find date here].<ref>"Locals in Brief." ''The Mercury'', 21 June 1878, p. 3.</ref> The Mercury states that he and N. J. Blake were leaving for Bedford, Iowa, on Tuesday morning, June 18th, 1878, and will return with their families.") Tag: Visual edit
• 12:34, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page N. J. Blake (Created page with "He was a resident of Kingman from June 18th, 1878 [find earlier dates] to [find date here].<ref>"Locals in Brief." ''The Mercury'', 21 June 1878, p. 3.</ref> The Mercury states that he and Wm. Greer were leaving for Bedford, Iowa, on Tuesday morning, June 18th, 1878, and will return with their families.") Tag: Visual edit
• 12:28, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page Joseph Epley (Created page with "He was a resident of Kingman from June 21st, 1878 [find earlier dates] to [find date here].<ref>"Locals in Brief" ''The Mercury'', 21 June 1878, p. 3.</ref> He created a blacksmith shop on the week of June 21st, 1878, near the bridge.") Tag: Visual edit
• 12:26, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page J. Offlighter (Created page with "He was a resident of Kingman from June 18th, 1878 [find earlier dates] to [find date here].<ref>"Locals in Brief" ''The Mercury'', 21 June 1878, p. 3.</ref> The Mercury made a mention of him stating that he killed a huge badger south of town on Tuesday, June 18th, 1878.") Tag: Visual edit
• 12:25, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page Little & Neal (Created page with "They are to open a bakery sometime after June 21st, 1878, stated by The Mercury.<ref>"Locals In Brief." ''The Mercury'', 21 June 1878, p. 3.</ref>") Tag: Visual edit
• 12:22, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page Superintendents of Public Instruction of Kingman County (Created page with "On June 21st, 1878, The Mercury states that the superintendent of Kingman County will keep his office open at Kingman on Monday of every week.<ref>"County Superintendent" ''The Mercury'', 21 June 1878, p. 2.</ref>") Tag: Visual edit
• 12:18, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page Board of Kingman County Commissioners (Created page with "The board was first established when the county was organized by Thomas A. Osborn, the governor, on February 27th, 1874.<ref name=":0">"Then and Now." ''The Mercury'', 21 June 1878, p. 2.</ref> == Members == * J. K. Fical - February 27th, 1874 - ? * J. M. Jordan - February 27th, 1874 - ? * G. W. Lacy - February 27th, 1874 - ? == Meetings == === March 5th, 1874 === According to The Mercury, the proceedings of the meeting "partially explain the reasons for...") Tag: Visual edit
• 12:08, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page G. W. Lacy (Created page with "When the county was first organized February 27th, 1874, he was appointed as one of the first county commissioners.<ref>"Then and Now." ''The Mercury'', 21 June 1878, p. 2.</ref>") Tag: Visual edit
• 12:07, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page J. M. Jordan (Created page with "When the county was first organized February 27th, 1874, he was appointed one of the first county commissioners.<ref>"Then and Now." ''The Mercury'', 21 June 1878, p. 2.</ref>") Tag: Visual edit
• 12:06, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page J. Harmony (Created page with "When the county was organized February 27th, 1874, J. Harmony was appointed county clerk.<ref>"Then and Now." ''The Mercury'', 21 June 1878, p. 2.</ref>") Tag: Visual edit
• 11:50, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page 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
• 11:47, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page 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
• 11:43, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page Mrs. Aaron Dewey (Created page with "Wife of Aaron Dewey, a farmer who resided in Kingman during June 14th, 1878.") Tag: Visual edit
• 11:43, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page 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
• 11:38, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page 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>") Tag: Visual edit
• 11:30, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page 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>") Tag: Visual edit
• 11:29, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page 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>") Tag: Visual edit
• 11:24, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page 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
• 11:21, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page 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
• 11:18, 23 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page 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>") Tag: Visual edit