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McPherson
County, KS Data from Vouchers Paid to the Poor House
Superintendent 1881-1886 |
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Old Mill Museum, Lindsborg, KS |
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Date of
Voucher |
Name of
Inmate |
Dates |
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Remarks
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W. A. Hall,
Supt. Of Poor House |
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April 11,
1881 |
Victor Youngberg |
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Jan. 17-Feb. 10 |
25 days @50 cents per day |
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Mrs. E. I. Paul |
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Jan. 17-April 11 |
with two children 285 days @ 42 6/7
cents per day |
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John [can't read surname] |
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Jan 25-April 11 |
77 days @ 42 6/7 cents per day |
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James Clark |
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Jan. 3-April 11 |
99 days@42 6/7 cents per day |
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Peter Jontz, insane |
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Jan 18-April 11 |
84 days @ 50 cents per day |
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George Clark |
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Jan 21-April 3 |
73 days @ 42 6/7 cents per day |
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Mrs. Olson and two children |
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Mar. 3-April 11 |
120 days @ 42 6/7 cents per day |
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Kate Overholser |
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Feb 17-Apr. 3 |
46 days @42 6/7 cents per day |
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Baby |
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Feb. 17-Apr. 11 |
54 days @42 6/7 cts |
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R. E. Gardner, insane |
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Mar 25-29 |
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4 days @ 50 cts per day |
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Ailsie Givens, insane |
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April 4-11 |
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8 days @ 50 cts per day |
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July 5,
1881 |
Katie Overhultzer |
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April 19-May 16 |
26 days |
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Overhultzer's
child |
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April 12-July 4 |
84 days |
extra care for Overhultzer child 12
weeks @50 cts |
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Mrs. Olson and two children |
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April 12-June 28 |
234 days |
extra care for Mrs. Olson, blind,
11 weeks @ 50 cts;extra care for Mrs. Olson's child, 2 weeks 5 days @ 50 cts,
burying Olson's baby |
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Ailsie Givens, insane |
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April 12-July 4 |
84 days |
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Lee [may be John listed above] |
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April 12-July 4 |
84 days |
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James Clark |
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April 12-July 4 |
84 days |
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John Chandler, insane |
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April 26-May 6 |
10 days |
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Freeman, insane |
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May 25-June 9 |
16 days |
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Peter Jontz, insane |
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April 12-July 4 |
84 days |
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Eddie and May Paul |
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April 12-Juy 4 |
168 days |
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Oct. 1,
1881 |
Katie Overhulser |
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6 days |
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Baby of Katie Overholser |
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93 days |
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Alsie Givens, insane |
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93 days |
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Mr. Lee |
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93 days |
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James Clark |
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67 days |
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Peter Jontz, insane |
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93 days |
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Eddie Paul |
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93 days |
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May Paul |
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93 days |
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Mrs. Paul |
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7 days |
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Mr. Hatcher |
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79 days |
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Dec. 31,
1881 |
Katie Overhultzer |
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14 days @ $3.00 per week |
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Baby Overhultzer |
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92 days @ $3.00 per week |
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Ailsie Givens, insane |
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55 days @ $3.50 per week; $8.00 for
burying Ailsie Givens deceased |
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Mr. Lee |
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92 days @ $3.00 per week |
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James Clark |
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92 days @ $3.00 per week |
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Peter Jontz, insane |
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92 days @$3.50 per week |
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Edie (sic) Paul |
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18 days
@$3.00 |
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May Paul |
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18 days
@$3.00 |
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B. J. Montgomery, insane |
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7 days @ $3.50 |
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D. S.
Flora, Superintendent |
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April 11,
1882 |
Peter Jontz |
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To boarding, clothing, caring |
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John Lee |
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James Clark |
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J. w. Jorsberg |
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July 3,
1881 |
Peter Jontz |
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13 wks @ $3.24 per week |
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John Lee |
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13 wks@ $2.74 per week |
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James Clark |
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10 weeks & 2 days |
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J. W. Jorsburg |
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3 weeks & 5 days |
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October 2,
1882 |
John Lee |
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13 1/7 wks boarding, clothing and
care |
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Peter Jontze |
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" |
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Victor Youngberg |
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taking him 3 times to Probate
Judge's office |
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Lewis Brenniman |
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boarding 2 days |
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January 3,
1883 |
John Lee |
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13 1/7 wks boarding, clothing, care |
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Thomas A Hites [?] |
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10 5/7 wks |
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William Sack [Sock?], insane |
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4 3/7 wks |
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Nelson, insane |
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1 week |
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J. Fling ]?] |
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2 4/7 wks |
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April 2,
1883 |
I.[?] King[prob. Same as J. Fling above] |
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13 wks @ $2.74 per wk |
crutches purchased for him |
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J. Lee |
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13 wks @ $2.74 per wk |
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Thomas Hite |
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13 wks @ $2.74 per wk |
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William Sick, insane |
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13 wks @ $3.24 per wk |
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June 30,
1883 |
William Saek, insane |
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13 wks |
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Thomas Hite |
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13 wks |
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John Lee |
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13 wks |
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L. Shields |
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4 week, taken twice to McPherson to
doctor's office |
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John King |
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1 week, 1 day, trip to McPherson |
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James Nash, insane |
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4 weeks, trip to McPherson |
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Glory Wilson and child |
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2 weeks each |
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E. Wilson |
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4 days |
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September
10, 1883 Voucher for medical
services--W. W. Murphy & S. W. Day |
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Ed Wilson, July 5,7,10,11,12 Pre
& medicine, $1.25 ea |
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John King, Excision heel/surgery,
July 31, $25, heel dressed Aug. 1-Sep 3, $2.00 ea |
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Wilson woman, CPH, Aug. 8 |
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Wilson infant, CPH, Aug 10, 12 |
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Kurnosky or Komosky, Aug. 28,
amputation of foot, $50, att. Aug 29-Sept.10 |
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D. S.,
Nancy Flora & sons |
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October 1,
1883 |
John Lee |
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13 1/7 wks |
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Thomas Hites |
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13 1/7 wks |
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William Sack, insane |
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13 1/7 wks |
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Glorie Willson and child |
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9 2/7 wks each |
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January 7,
1884 |
J. Lee |
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13 1/7 wks @ $2.74 |
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Thomas Hites |
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" |
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William Sack, insane |
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13 1/7 wks @ $3.24 |
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Joseph Commiskie |
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13 1/7 wks at county rates +
additional care |
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Frank Sheldon |
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12 4/7 wks at county rates _
additional care + getting coffin, digging grave, washing and fressing and
burying Frank Shelden $10 |
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D. A.
McCombs, Supt. Of Poor Farm |
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April 1,
1884 |
John Lee |
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13 wks |
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W. Sack |
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13 wks |
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George Lang [insane?, charged the
higher rate] |
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13 wks |
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Joseph Commiski |
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13 wks |
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Thomas Hites |
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13 wks |
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Fredrick Venner or Verner, sick |
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1 week, three trips to the doctor +
extra care |
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Ruben Harelette or Havelette |
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1 week |
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Peter Lundberg |
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6 days |
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October 2,
1884 |
William Sack, insane |
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13 1/7 wks @$3.24 ea |
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George Lange, insane |
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13 1/7 wks @$3.24 ea |
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Thomas Hites |
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13 1/7 wks @$2.74 per wk |
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Isaac McBlunt |
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4 1/2 wks @ $2.74 per wk |
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Lydia
Blackman, insane |
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1/2 week @$3.24 per wk |
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William
Cludas, Supt. Of Poor |
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December
31, 1884 |
Geo. Lance |
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13 wks @ 3.25 |
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William Sack |
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13 wks @ 3.25 |
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Lydia Blackman |
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13 wks @ 3.25 |
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Thomas Hites |
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2 wks 2 days @ $3 |
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Geo Hogsett |
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4 wks 3 days @$3 |
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Johana Swanson |
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3 days @ $3.25 |
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Robert Gibson |
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3 wks @ $3 |
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April 1,
1885 |
Geo. Lence |
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Jan 1-Apr 1 @$3 per wk |
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Wm Sacks |
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Jan 1-Apr 1 @$3 per wk |
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Lydia Blackman |
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Jan 1-Apr 1 @$3 per wk |
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Robert Gipson |
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Jan 1-Jan 26, extra nursing, 10
trips for Dr., burial |
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Joe Kinsley |
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Jan 6-Mch 9 |
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Voucher signed by Belle Cludas |
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July 1,
1885 |
Geo. Lence |
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13 weeks $39.00 |
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Billy |
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13 weeks $39.00 |
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L. Blackman |
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13 weeks $39.00 |
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H Gabriel |
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13 weeks $39.00 |
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Patsy the baby |
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3 weeks $9.00 |
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Voucher signed by Belle Cludas |
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Mrs. Belle
Cludas, Superintendent of County Poor House |
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October 1,
1885 |
Geo. Lence |
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July 1--13 weeks & 1 day $39.42 |
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Billy |
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" |
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L. Blackman |
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" |
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Hilda Gabrial |
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", Hilda Bagrial nursing &
watching 2 weeks, needed doctor |
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Hilda Gabrial's infant child |
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from July 17--$12.24 |
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Thos Watters |
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from Sept. 7--$9.85, needed doctor |
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January 1,
1886 |
Geo. Lence |
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Oct 1-Jan 1 |
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Billy Sacks |
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" |
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H. Gabrial |
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" |
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Baby |
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" [baby was charged the same as
an adult resident] |
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L. Blackman |
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" |
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Thos Watters |
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Oct 1-Oct 19 |
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April 1,
1886 |
G. Lang |
[same as Geo. Lence?] |
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insane Jan 1-Apr 1 |
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B. Sacks |
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" |
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L. Blackman |
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" |
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Arab |
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Jan 5- Feb 23, nursing 3 weeks |
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Babe Gabriel |
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Jan. 1-April 1 |
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Charlotta Gabriel |
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" |
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Olivar Burkert |
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entered March 18, 2 weeks |
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Lydia Boyd |
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29-Mar |
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Bessy Boyd |
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" |
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Florence Boyd |
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" |
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July 1,
1886 |
Geo Lence |
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insane April 1-July 1 |
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Billie |
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" |
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Lydia Blackman |
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" |
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H. Gabril |
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April 1-July 1 |
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Oliver Burket |
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needed nursing 91 days @ 30 cents
per day |
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Carl Gabril |
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" |
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R. Spoonhultz [?] |
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blind May 24 entered |
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John Kromer [?] |
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entered June 22 |
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L Boyd |
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Apr 1--10 days |
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B. Boyd |
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Apr 1--12 days |
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F Boyd |
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" |
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October 1,
1886 |
George Lang |
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3 months @$3.25 per week, insane |
needed nursing 8 days |
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Billy Sacks |
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" |
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Heda Gabrilson [same as Hilda
Gabriel?] |
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now listed among the insane |
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Lydia Blackman |
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3 months @$3.25 per week, insane |
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Mrs. Blowers |
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entered Aug 10, 9 days |
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Olivar Burkert |
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3 months @ $3.00, sane |
needed nursing 92 days |
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Carl Gabrilson Baby |
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Robert Spoonholtz |
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3 months @ 3.50 per week |
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Nelly Brown |
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entered Sept. 10, needed nursing 27
days |
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Jan 1, 1887 |
Geo Lang |
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13 weeks 1 day, insane |
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Billy Sacks |
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Hedda Gabriel |
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" |
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Lydia Blackman |
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" |
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Nelly Brown |
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13 wks, 1 day, sane |
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Oliver Burkert |
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" needed nursing 92 days |
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R. Spoonhultz |
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13 wks, 1 day, sane |
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J. Dillahey |
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intered Oct 18-Jan 1 |
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J. Bowman |
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entered Dec 11 |
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Geo Sides |
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entered Dec 13, child, needed
nursing 19 days |
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W. Sides |
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entered Dec 14, child |
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Frank Sides |
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Wm. Spoonhultz |
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entered Dec 15 |
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Wm. Baker |
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entered Dec 30 |
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March 31,
1887 |
H. Gabriel |
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Jan. 1- Mar. 31 @ $3.75 per wk |
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L. Blackman |
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Jan. 1- Mar. 31 @ $3.75 per wk |
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N. Brown |
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Jan. 1- Mar. 31 @ $3.75 per wk |
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A. Kohn |
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Jan 7- Mar. 31 @ $3.75 per wk |
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R. Rees |
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Mar. 12-Mar. 31 |
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C. Gabriel |
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Jan. 1- Mar. 31 @ $3.75 per wk |
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O. Burkart |
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Jan. 1- Mar. 31 @ $3.75 per wk |
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R. Spoonholtz |
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Jan. 1- Mar. 31 @ $3.75 per wk |
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Geo. Sides |
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Jan 1-Feb. 12 |
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J. Dillahey |
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Jan. 1- Mar. 31 @ $3.75 per wk |
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J. Bowman |
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Jan. 1- Mar. 31 @ $3.75 per wk |
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Wm. Spoonholtz |
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Jan. 1- Mar. 31 @ $3.75 per wk |
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Ge. Lang |
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Jan. 1- Mar. 31 @ $3.75 per wk |
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Bill Sacks |
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Jan. 1- Mar. 31 @ $3.75 per wk |
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Wm. Baker |
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Jan. 1-Feb. 17 |
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Will Sides |
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Jan. 1-6 |
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Fr. Sides |
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Jan. 1-6 |
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July 5,
1887 |
Wm. Spoonholtz |
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Apr. 1-13 |
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John Dillahey |
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Apr 1-18 |
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O. Burkart |
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Apr. 1-May 16, charge for burying
$10.00 |
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Baby Reese |
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May 7-July 1 |
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Pady Shay |
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May 18-June 28 |
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Geo. Lang |
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Apr. 1-July 1 |
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Bill Sacks |
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Apr. 1-July 1 |
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L. Blackman |
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Apr. 1-July 1 |
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H. Gabriel |
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Apr. 1-July 1 |
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C. Gabriel |
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Apr. 1-July 1 |
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R. Spoonholtz |
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Apr. 1-July 1 |
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J. Bowman |
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Apr. 1-July 1 |
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A. Kohn |
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Apr. 1-July 1 |
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R. Reese |
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Apr. 1-July 1 |
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Oct. 1,
1887 |
Geo. Lang |
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July 1-Oct 1 |
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Billy Sacks |
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" |
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J. Bowman |
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R. Spoonholtz |
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Hedda Gabriel |
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Carl Gabriel |
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Lydia Blackman |
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Anna Kohn |
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Rachel Reese |
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Baby Reese |
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" |
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Oscar Harris |
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Aug. 20-Oct. 1 |
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Jame McCardle |
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Sept. 8-Oct. 1 |
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Thomas Hawkins |
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Aug 27-Sept 22 |
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Minny Lindsey |
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Sept 22-Oct 1 |
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