Kidderville & Laurel Kansas.

Kidderville Kansas.

 

Hodgeman County.

North Roscoe Township Map. 1907.

http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/209438/page/9

 

On the county map Kidderville can be found in Township 21-south and Range 26-west.  On the Township map Kidderville can be found in section 25.

 

Kidderville Post Office.

 

Kidderville post office open May 19, 1879 and ran to August 15, 1914.  First postmaster was George Faulkner.

 

Patron's of North Roscoe Township who used Kidderville as their P. O. address as of 1907.

 

J. P. Faulkner, Farmer and Stock Raiser, came to county 1876.

 

Robert Gerecke, Farmer and Stock Raiser, came to county 1879.

 

J. A. Hamm, Farmer and Justice of the Peace, came to county 1878.

 

M. R. Mould, Farmer and Stock Raiser, came to county 1879.

 

E. T. Roberts, Farmer and Retied Railroad Contractor, came to county 1878.

 

Civil War Veterans of Kidderville.

 

Edward T. Roberts, Gun shot wound in both arms, pension $6, per month, pension started December, 1864.

 

Robert Gerecke, wounded in left knee, pension $4, per month, pension started May, 1878.

 

Kidderville Kansas, 1912.

 

Kidderville, a country postoffice in Hodgeman county, is located in North Roscoe township, 17 miles northwest of Jetmore, the county seat. It has mail tri-weekly. The population in 1910 was 38. There are a number of cattle breeders in the vicinity.

Laurel Kansas.

Hallet Township Map, 1907.

http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/209438/page/14

 

On the county map Laurel can be found in Township 22-south and Range 25-west.  On the Township map Laurel can be found in section 29.

 

Laurel Post Office.

 

Laurel post office open February 26, 1886 and ran to September 15, 1912.  First postmaster was Alfred T. Reiley.

 

Patron's of Hallet Township who used Laurel as their P. O. address as of 1907.

 

B. Kline, Postmaster and Farmer and Stock Raiser, came to county 1880.

 

John Love jr., Farmer and Stock Raiser, came to county 1886.

 

George M. Montague, Farmer and Stock Raiser, came to county 1886.

 

Michael Nilhas or Hllhas, Farmer and Stock Raiser, came to county 1886.

 

A. Schauvilege or Schauvllege, Farmer and Stock Raiser, came to county 1889.

 

Laurel Kansas, 1912.

 

Laurel, a country postoffice in Hodgeman county, is located in Hallet township about 10 miles west of Jetmore, the county seat and nearest shipping point. It has mail tri-weekly. The population in 1910 was 18.