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Reno County: The Worst Week Ever for Florence Evaline Field Jordan

May 12, 2021 by Jim Potter 4 Comments

(To listen to the audio of this blog post, use the purple play button.)   The Worst Week Ever for Florence Evaline Field Jordan • It’s Sunday night, May 13, 1900, in Hutchinson, Kansas. Roy E. Jordan’s body is finally in the ground, buried at Eastside Cemetery. * When Florence read the wire the previous Monday evening, it was hard. She knew that her son, Roy, 24, had been so sick with dysentery that he had been sent back to the US from Manila, where he was stationed in … [Read more...] about Reno County: The Worst Week Ever for Florence Evaline Field Jordan

Reno County: When Two Deaths Make a Marriage

May 5, 2021 by Jim Potter 3 Comments

(To listen to the audio of this blog post, use the purple play button.)   · When Two Deaths Make a Marriage * It’s Wednesday evening, January 2, 1901, at the home of Mrs. Mary E. Ingram Wilson, 114 9th Avenue East, Hutchinson, Kansas. Shortly, Reverend Anderson Forbes (A. F.) Irwin will be performing a marriage between a widow and a widower. * Hutchinson has been a good move for me, Belle, and the children, thought Anderson, as he considered the past twelve years … [Read more...] about Reno County: When Two Deaths Make a Marriage

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