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• 08:02, 12 February 2026 Riley talk contribs created page File:1883 Birds Eye View of Kingman.jpg
• 08:02, 12 February 2026 Riley talk contribs uploaded File:1883 Birds Eye View of Kingman.jpg
• 09:08, 2 February 2026 Riley talk contribs created page Ninnescah River (Created page with "thumb|Map of Kingman, Kansas, from OpenStreetMap The Ninnescah River is waters Kingman County and is crosses directly into town, splitting it into a north and south section.") Tag: Visual edit
• 09:07, 2 February 2026 Riley talk contribs created page File:Map of Kingman, Kansas.png
• 09:07, 2 February 2026 Riley talk contribs uploaded File:Map of Kingman, Kansas.png
• 09:03, 1 February 2026 Riley talk contribs created page John Harmony (Created page with "He was one of the first residents of Kingman, moving into the settlement during the year of 1874.<ref>Hurd, Fred. A History of Kingman County, 1871–1969. Mennonite Press, 1970, p. 22.</ref>") Tag: Visual edit
• 09:01, 1 February 2026 Riley talk contribs created page A. D. Culver (Created page with "He was one of the first residents of Kingman, moving into the settlement on the year of 1874 with his wife.<ref>Hurd, Fred. A History of Kingman County, 1871–1969. Mennonite Press, 1970, p. 22.</ref>") Tag: Visual edit
• 11:16, 30 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page Charles Barr (Created page with "During 1873, he purchased lumber to make a home near the riverbank of Kingman. He joined the "other shacks".<ref>Hurd, Fred. A History of Kingman County, 1871–1969. Mennonite Press, 1970, p. 20.</ref>") Tag: Visual edit
• 11:11, 30 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page Norman Updegraff (Created page with "During February, 1873, he made the first bona-fide claim of Kingman County, 25 miles southwest of Kingman on the Chikaskia. This made him the first "bona-fide settler".<ref>Hurd, Fred. A History of Kingman County, 1871–1969. Mennonite Press, 1970, p. 19-20.</ref>") Tag: Visual edit
• 10:56, 30 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page Norman Ingraham (Created page with "He was the very first settler of Sherman, Kansas, in the year of 1872.<ref name=":0">Hurd, Fred. A History of Kingman County, 1871–1969. Mennonite Press, 1970, p. 13.</ref> He moved into a 12x10 and named the town. Because the land could not be claimed since it was for 160 acre farms only, he left the shed and returned to Hutchinson, leaving the shed there.<ref name=":0" />") Tag: Visual edit
• 08:38, 27 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page 1876 (Created page with "* January 22nd, 1876 - H. L. Ball told the Hutchinson News that Kingman has built a courthouse for $1,000 in scrip, and that the county has no bonded debt.<ref>The Daily Commonwealth, 22 Jan. 1876, p. 2. (find direct source?)</ref> * February 3rd, 1876 - The house of the state has introduced House Bill 149 to disorganize Kingman County and other counties, for the reason of fraud.<ref>The Sumner County Pre...") Tag: Visual edit
• 13:59, 26 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page U. S. Bush (Created page with "U. S. Bush was one of the residents of Kingman from May 27th, 1875 [find earlier dates] to [find date here].<ref name=":0">The Daily Commonwealth, 29 May. 1875, p. 2.</ref> On May 27th, 1875, he worked as the Probate Judge of Kingman County.<ref name=":0" /> Category:Residents of Kingman Category:Probate Judges of Kingman") Tag: Visual edit
• 13:57, 26 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page W. P. Brown (Created page with "He was a resident of Kingman from May 27th, 1875 [find earlier dates] to [find date here].<ref name=":0">The Daily Commonwealth, 29 May. 1875, p. 2.</ref> He worked as the Co. Attorney of Kingman County on May 27th, 1875.<ref name=":0" />") Tag: Visual edit
• 10:25, 26 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page N. H. Childs (Created page with "He was a resident of Kingman County from November 4th, 1875 [find earlier dates] to [find date here].<ref>The Weekly Eagle, 04 Nov. 1875, p. 3.</ref>") Tag: Visual edit
• 10:19, 26 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page Hiram L. Ball (Redirected page to H. L. Ball) Tags: New redirect Visual edit
• 10:15, 26 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page James Ball (Created page with "He was a resident of Kingman from July 27th, 1875 [find earlier dates] to [find date here]. He reported on July 27th, 1875 that harvest is better than expected and weather has been well.<ref>Kansas Farmer, 04 Aug. 1875, p. 5.</ref>") Tag: Visual edit
• 09:39, 26 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page 1875 (Created page with "* February 3rd, 1875 - W. C. Woodman surveyed the town of Kingman looking for any population during August 1874. He claims that when he found the town of Kingman after searching for days, he could not find the county offices and that the entirety of the town consisted of 7 small frame buildings, with 15 inhabitants. There is a cattle farm owned by Mr. Broadwell, 2 hay camps, and 6 families on the head of Smoot's Creek. With only 1 child, Kingman had issued a request...") Tag: Visual edit
• 09:27, 26 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page MediaWiki:Spam-whitelist (Created page with " #<!-- leave this line exactly as it is --> <pre> # External URLs matching this list will *not* be blocked even if they would # have been blocked by block list entries. # # Syntax is as follows: # * Everything from a "#" character to the end of the line is a comment # * Every non-blank line is a regex fragment which will only match hosts inside URLs maps\.app\.goo\.gl #</pre> <!-- leave this line exactly as it is -->")
• 12:01, 25 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page C. D. Hutchins & Sons (Created page with "Dealers in "Dry goods & groceries, clothing boots, shoes hats caps, &c." residing in Kingman, Kansas. thumb|Card showcasing the purpose of the company") Tag: Visual edit
• 12:01, 25 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page File:C. D. Hutchins & Sons card.png
• 12:01, 25 January 2026 Riley talk contribs uploaded File:C. D. Hutchins & Sons card.png
• 11:58, 25 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page Augden-Kostner Inc. (Created page with "A John Deere company that resided on East Hiway 54, with the phone number KE 2-3106 as of the making of the pamphlet. thumb|Vintage pamphlet showcasing the address, phone number, and purpose of the company Address: East Hiway 54 [find dates] Phone number: KE 2-3160 [find dates]") Tag: Visual edit
• 11:58, 25 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page File:Augden-Kostner Inc. Pamphlet.png
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• 11:56, 25 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page Bob's Cities Service (Created page with "Phone number: 1054 thumb|Vintage pen stating Bob's Cities Service's phone number was 1054 as of the making of the pen thumb|Vintage pen stating Bob's Cities Service that resides in Kingman") Tag: Visual edit
• 11:55, 25 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page File:Bob's Cities Services Vintage Pen 2.png
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• 11:54, 25 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page File:Bob's Cities Services Vintage Pen 1.png
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• 11:34, 25 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page A. D. Rayl Motor Co. (Created page with "Address: 126 Ave. B East [find dates] thumb|Vintage pen showcasing the name of the company and its owners. Phone number: 268 [find dates] thumb|Vintage pen showcasing the address and phone number of the company It is a Ford motor company that resides in Kingman. The co-owners appear to be: W. E. Layman, Geo. R. Staley, and Chas. A. Rayl.") Tag: Visual edit
• 11:34, 25 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page File:A. D. Rayl Motor Co. Pen 2.png
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• 11:32, 25 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page File:A. D. Rayl Motor Co. Pen 1.png
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• 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
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• 11:27, 25 January 2026 Riley talk contribs created page File:S. E. Warnberg Pen -1.png
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• 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
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• 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