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    The Western Union Telegraph Building in Kansas City, Missouri, is a former telecommunications building from 1920. It was listed on the National Register...
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    the Kansas City metropolitan area relates to the area around the confluence of the Kansas and Missouri Rivers and the modern-day city of Kansas City, Missouri...
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    populous city in Missouri, United States, and the county seat of Jackson County. Independence is a satellite city of Kansas City, Missouri, and is the...
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    Over the next century, UP absorbed the Missouri Pacific Railroad, the Western Pacific Railroad, the MissouriKansas–Texas Railroad and the Chicago, Rock...
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    William T. Anderson (category Deaths by firearm in Missouri)
    and eventually led the Union to imprison his sisters. After a building collapse in the makeshift jail in Kansas City, Missouri, left one of them dead...
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    small battles and control by the Union. After the war, its economy diversified, and railroads centered in Kansas City, opened up new farmlands in the west...
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    Springfield is the third most populous city in the U.S. state of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County. The city's population was 169,176 at the 2020...
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  • Railway Kansas City, Leavenworth and Western Railway Kansas City and Olathe Electric Railway Kansas City Public Service Company Kansas and Missouri Railway...
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    Josh Hawley (category 21st-century Missouri politicians)
    then Rockhurst High School, a private Jesuit boys' prep school in Kansas City, Missouri, from which he graduated in 1998 as a valedictorian. According to...
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  • relationship with telegraph company Western Union, to whom they supplied relays and other equipment. In 1875, Gray sold his interests to Western Union, including...
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