Ex-Capitol Nourished an Infant Ottawa

Ex-Capitol Nourished an Infant Ottawa

Ottawa, Kansas

Minneola, Kansas

Kalloch, Isaac

Lathrop, Asa

Ward, Mary

Second of two newspaper articles that describes the "Minneola Scandal," a land speculation scheme that would create the new town of Minnola in northwest Franklin County and make it the Kansas capital. This article focuses more on what happened to several buildings that were moved to Ottawa once the capital was placed elsewhere. Article was written by John Mark Lambertson and published in The Ottawa Herald October 21, 1986.

Lambertson, John Mark

The Ottawa Herald

10/21/1986

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2011.100.25.02

Ottawa, Kansas

Minneola, Kansas

1864-1900