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The Ellsworth County Kansas Democrat Committee meets at 7 p.m.
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Along-time goal of the Ellsworth County Historical Society and Daughters of the American Revolution has been the addition of a lawyer room to the Hodgden House Museum Complex. The goal stemmed from a desire to honor the first lawyer of Ellsworth, Ira E. Lloyd, who came to the community in 1873, according to the historical society’s Marcie Beneda.
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By late Dec. 1893, Topeka’s sporting crowd was all abuzz over the coming glove match between their hometown boy, Frank Bradshaw, and Kansas City’s Jack O’Keefe. A glove match was the term used to differentiate from the brutal sport of bare knuckle fighting, generally identified as a prize fight.
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