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A.B. Campbell, Kansas Adjutant General, of Parsons, telegrams Kansas Governor John Martin, of Topeka, stating that another railroad engine has been killed and that he is leaving to investigate. This is in response to the local authority's request for National Guard troops during the railroad strike in the three state area.
Creator: Campbell, A. B.
Date: April 1, 1886
Item Number: 211280
Call Number: Governor's Office, Martin, Box 29, Folder 6
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 211280
Business and Industry - Labor - Strikes
Business and Industry - Media/Communications - Telegraph
Business and Industry - Railroad
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
Business and Industry - Railroad - Facilities - Shops
Business and Industry - Railroad - Freight trains
Collections - Library
Date - 1880s - 1886
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Martin, John Alexander
Government and Politics - State Government - State agencies and programs - Agencies - Adjutant General
Military - Service - National Guard
People - Notable Kansans - Martin, John Alexander, 1839-1889
Places - Cities and towns - Parsons
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Labette
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Places - Regions - Southeast Kansas
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Telegrams
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