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History: A 1-mile banked oval automobile racing track made of wood, but was closed after the track started breaking up after two years. The floor of the track was made of 2x4's laid on edge; over a million feet of lumber was used. The corners were banked so that greater speeds were...
The trustees met on December 30, and Erie was incorporated as a city of the third class. J.A. Wells was elected mayor, and all the other officers were appointed. Despite the difficulty of obtaining lumber and other building materials, the town had 809 residents then....
At its peak, it had three lumber yards, three dry goods stores, five restaurants, and seven grocery stores.There were also several newspapers that kept track of the news of the area. Two large merchandising firms, Otero and Sellers and Chick Brown and Company, were both located in Coolidge...
"I remember people were stealing yard signs, putting up different ones in people's yards," said Anastin Journot, an 18-year-old from Independence, Kansas, who is majoring in elementary education at Pittsburg State. She said she was alarmed by Roe getting overturned, remembering she thought:...