Chapmanville Kansas.
Clay County
Five Creek township map, 1881.
On the county map Chapmanville can be found in Township 8-south and Range 1-east. On the township map Chapmanville can be found in section 15.
Chapmanville Post Office.
Post Office open June 17, 1879 and ran to April 27, 1882 First Postmaster was Augusta C. Chapman, name changed to Idana.
Business men who used Chapmanville as their P. O. address as of 1881.
James Allen, Farmer and Stone Mason, from Tyrone Ireland, came to county 1875.
P. H. Brown, Farmer and Blacksmith, from Erie County, New Tork, came to county 1870.
H. W. Bradley, Farmer, from Canada West, came to county 1871.
F. Bork, Farmer, from Brandenberg Germany, came to county 1871.
William Bonsor, Farmer, from Leigerstershire England, came to county ?
James Candwell, Farmer, from England, came to county 1871.
Augusta C. Chapman, Farmer, from Connecticut, came to county 1876.
William M. Eisle, Farmer, from Cass County Missouri, came to county 1876.
L. King, Farmer, from New York, came to county 1869.
Mrs. L. A. McNee, farmer, from Delaware County, New York, came to county 1872.
J. B. Stepp, Farmer, from Giles County, Tennessee, came to county 1878.
J. H. Schryver, from New York, came to county ?
H. Toelle, Farmer, from Lippe County, Germany, came to county 1872 or 1877.
When the Leavenworth Kansas Western Rail Road passed through Five Creek township in 1882, it missed Chapmanville about a half mile so the town moved about two to three miles east and call the new town Idana.
Idana Kansas.
Clay County.
Five Creek township map, 1900.
On the county map Idana can be found on Township 8-south and Rande 1-east. On the township map Idana, can be found in section 13.
Idana Post Office.
Idana Post Office open April 27, 1882 and ran to April 18, 1980, Mrs, S. A. Roberts was first Postmaster. Name changed from Chapmanville.
Business men who used Idana as their P. O. address as of 1900.
John Bladwin, Farmer and Stock Raiser, came to county 1870.
A. D. Brill, Farmer and Stock Raiser, came to county 1870.
Henry Carles, Farmer and Stock Raiser, came to county ?
H. G. Copeland, Farmer and Stock Raiser, came to county 1872.
George Fullington, Lumber, Coal and Grain Dealer, came to county ?
W. F. L. Centry, General Merchandise, came to county 1870.
R. T. Greeniee, Farmer and Stock Raiser, came to county 1870.
J. A. Mann, Farmer and Stock Raiser, came to county 1872.
A. S. McConnell, Farmer and Stock Raiser, came to county 1888.
W. B. McElroy, Farmer ans Stock Raiser, came to county ?
Dr. D. J. Moore, Physician and Surgeon, came to county 1879.
Fred Mulien, Hotel, Livery and Farming, came to county 1874.
F. William Naumaun, Farmer and Stock Raiser, came to county 1885.
Mrs. N. E. Naumaun, Farmer and Stock Raiser, came to county 1876.
John Ogden, General Merchandise, came to county 1869.
J. B. Stepp, Farmer and Stock Raiser, came to county 1870.
J. M. Welch, Stationmaster, came to county 1885.
Idana Kansas, 1912.
Idana, a village in Clay county, is located in Five Creeks township on the Union Pacific R. R., 8 miles west of Clay Center, the county seat. It has about 25 business establishments, among which is a bank. There is a telegraph ofifice and a money order postoffice with one rural route. The population in 1910 was 225.
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