Past Happenings in September in Delphos, Aurora Chancy
The Saline County Journal, September 13, 1892 - Draft horses at the Fair: Oliver Twist, trotter, John Campbell, Delphos; Linnet, Geo Cadwell, Delphos; Nellie Bly, Rocoe Clendinen, Delphos
Rufus L, Joseph Lee, Glasco
Globe Republican Dodge City KS, Sept 10 1896 - Harry Toney, who was "called" by the Lord to preach the gospel, is sojourning in the Beloit jail. He stole a camp meeting outfit at Delphos.
Speaking of beating swords into pruning hooks, the bar-room of the Columbia Hotel in Delphos has been turned into a harness shop.
Saline Journal Sept 8 1892 Bennington - On Tuesday morning we had the pleasure of meeting Mr Haggart, of Salina, who drove over to see his son who resides near Delphos.
Miss Ola Shepard departed for Delphos Saturday, where she is engaged as teacher for the coming term.
Salina County Journal Sept 25 1879 - Track laying on the Solomon Branch of the Kansas Pacific road is proceeding at the rate of nearly two miles a day up the valley to Beloit. The line will be open to Delphos on the 20th inst.
Abilene Reflector Sept 29 1887 - Mr & Mrs John Gaffney, who were the victims of the railway accident near Delphos, Saturday, left via the Santa Fe this morning for Hope.
Western Kansas World, Sept 20 1890, Collyer, Trego County, Mr & Mrs Tasker and daughter left for Delphos, Kansas, Monday night.
Saline County Journal, Sept 21 1876 - The proprietors of the Minneapolis Sentinel have just completed a new office. Mr J C Boblett and family started fro Arizona this morning. He left here well fixed, and judging from appearances is likely to stay awhile. Mr Frank Sheerman, of Delphos, who had only two children lost one of them last week with croup and when they had consigned the body to the grave and returned home the other was dead.