The Kansas University Quarterly, Vol. I, No. 2, October 1892Various
History
The Kansas University Quarterly, Vol. I, No. 2, October 1892
Various
Natural history -- Periodicals; Science -- Periodicals
WASHINGTON.—Germans in Franklin, Charleston,
Hanover and north part of Sherman townships, have both
church and schools (6) conducted in German. Bohemians
are numerous in Little Blue township; French about
midway in Sherman township; Irish in Barnes, south part
of Sherman and Koloko townships.
WICHITA.—No report.
WILSON.—Swedes have settled since 1870 in Colfax
township. They have preaching but no schools in Swedish.
WOODSON.—No report.
WYANDOTTE.—Germans, 150, in north west corner of
Prairie township; Swedes, 350, in Kansas City, Kas.;
both have church service in the native language. Welsh,
200, in Rosedale, and Irish about midway in Wyandotte
township.
SUMMARIES.
There are German settlements of thirty or more persons
in the following counties: Allen, Anderson, Butler,
Chase, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Cheyenne, Coffey, Comanche,
Cowley, Crawford, Decatur, Dickinson, Doniphan, Douglas,
Edwards, Elk, Ellis, Ellsworth, Ford, Garfield, Geary,
Greenwood, Harper, Harvey, Hodgeman, Jefferson, Kingman,
Leavenworth, Lincoln, Marion, Marshall, Miami, Mitchell,
Montgomery, McPherson, Nemaha, Neosho, Norton, Osage,
Osborne, Phillips, Pottawatomie, Rawlins, Reno, Rice,
Riley, Rooks, Rush, Saline, Sedgwick, Shawnee, Sherman,
Smith, Stafford, Stanton, Thomas, Wabaunsee, Washington,
Wyandotte. Total, 60.
Scandinavians in settlements of thirty or over are
found in: Allen, Chautauqua, Cherokee, Cheyenne, Cloud,
Cowley, Crawford, Decatur, Dickinson, Doniphan, Edwards,
Elk, Gove, Greeley, Greenwood, Hodgeman, Jackson,
Jewell, Labette, Lincoln, Logan, Lyon, Marshall, Morris,
McPherson, Neosho, Osage, Ottawa, Pawnee, Phillips,
Pottawatomie, Rawlins, Riley, Saline, Sedgwick, Sherman,
Wabaunsee, Wallace, Wilson, Wyandotte. Total, 40.
Settlements of Slavonic peoples, Bohemians, Poles,
Russians, or Hungarians, in: Decatur, Ellsworth, Harper,
Lincoln, Marshall, Ottawa, Phillips, Rawlins, Reno,
Riley, Rooks, Rush, Sedgwick, Washington. Total, 14.
Settlements of Irish have been made in: Anderson, Cloud,
Crawford, Dickinson, Doniphan, Elk, Geary, Jackson,
Kingman, Marshall, Miami, Nemaha, Osage, Ottawa,
Pottawatomie, Washington, Wyandotte. Total, 17.
French are found in settlements of thirty or more in:
Cherokee, Cloud, Crawford, Doniphan, Graham, Harper,
Harvey, Nemaha, Osage, Pottawatomie, Rooks, Sedgwick,
Washington. Total, 13.
Italians are in Cherokee, Crawford, Sedgwick. Total, 3.
Welsh in Lyon, Osage and Wyandotte. Total, 3.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
Reviews
Reviews
No reviews yet
Be the first to share your thoughts on this work.
Join the Discussion
Join the discussion
Sign in to leave a comment or review.
Sign InorCreate an account