Atchison


a city in NE Kansas, on the Missouri River.
Historical Examples

Ardmore’s family, with the single exception of his sister, Mrs. Atchison, bored him immensely.
The Little Brown Jug at Kildare Meredith Nicholson

Atchison had given them all they needed while Willie was alive.
Peak and Prairie Anna Fuller

On the slavery side, Senator Atchison, of Missouri, was to be reckoned as one of the leaders.
The Last American Frontier Frederic L. (Frederic Logan) Paxson

They founded Atchison and other places and sent in settlers.
America, Volume 6 (of 6) Joel Cook

A shave is half a dollar—gold; in Washoe and in Atchison, but a paper quarter.
Greater Britain Charles Wentworth Dilke

There was no question of Mrs. Atchison’s complete surprise now.
The Little Brown Jug at Kildare Meredith Nicholson

Mrs. Atchison moved forward slightly, but evinced no other sign of surprise.
The Little Brown Jug at Kildare Meredith Nicholson

And Mrs. Atchison was quite right in her surmise, as we shall see.
The Little Brown Jug at Kildare Meredith Nicholson

I obtained a claim to 160 acres of land, twelve miles from Atchison, and on the banks of the Stranger Creek.
Personal Recollections of Pardee Butler Pardee Butler

It was dangerous to undertake it, and I had to stay in Atchison.
Personal Recollections of Pardee Butler Pardee Butler

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