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Samuel Dale and wife. (Both deceased.)
"Uncle Sam Dale and Wife. This card inscribed by JB Hobson"

C. Shaw born in Ohio in 1829 - In 1854 he located in Paola Kas. where he served as clerk in the store of the noted Indian Chief Baptiste Peoria. Was County Com. from 1867-1871. Is now a resident of Sand Diego Cal. Died Oct 28, 1908 at his home in…

Mrs. G.W. Mitchler came to Paola Kans with her husband in 1859 and is still a resident of the city. Died May 19, 1907

George W Mitchler - a Pioneer merchant of Paola Kansas came to Paola in 1859 established a general store and carried on the business for a number of years. In 1878 he admitted his four sons into the business. Died Dec. 1893

Signed photo of President Theodore Roosevelt

W.W. Pinneo engaged in the dry goods business until his death. He built the brick building now occupied by Jacob Kochler as a rest-aurant. The picture on the right is that of his wife. Both are deceased.

Mrs. Baptiste Peoria, commonly called "Grandma Baptiste." Wife of Baptiste Peoria. (Deceased)

Exterior cover and binding of 1902 photo album as it Exists in 2025

Frank Mitchler son of Mr. and Mrs. G.W. Mitchler, now a resident of Kans. City Mo.
Frank Mitchler when a boy

Baptiste Peoria. Born in Ill. 1800. Indian Chief First Pres. of the Paola Town Company. Once owned the land on which Paola is located. Came to Kans. 1846. When the tribes removed [to] the Indiant Ter. he went with the[m and] died there in 1874.