Tag Archives: MKT Railroad

October 30, 2011

The Bloody Benders of Labette County ~ a TRUE Ghost Story!

 I wrote this years ago for Halloween and I keep recycling it every year. This post also gets more views (from all over the world) than anything else I’ve ever written. I did quite a bit of research for this … Continue reading →

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May 25, 2010

Antique Postcards ~ Broadway Street, Parsons Kansas 1924

Be sure to visit KATY DAYS  for more area history.

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December 4, 2009

Who JOBS, Inc. Is? – a letter from Bob Wood

Bob, thanks for all the information! – sekanblogger Current makeup of board and their particular expertise – President – Pat LaForge – President of Laforge and Budd Construction – Valuable contributor to the group because of knowledge of construction and … Continue reading →

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September 3, 2009

ANTIQUE POSTCARDS – Wreck on the MKT

 The text on the front of this card says; WRECK ON THE MKT – R.R. NEAR CHETOPA KS. APR 24, ’14 I have found no information about W.E HEADLEE. – Any historians out there?

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