November 28, 1915 This article discusses Finney’s contempt charges (not enforcing the prohibition laws) and the possibilities for the city should Charles C. Finney, an Officer of the Eagles Club Association, resign in relation to the case concerning the same the Eagles Club. Paul Tonsing is being considered for his replacement.
Feb 19,1916 The article is recognizing Dr. Charles C. Finney and his undaunted effort to be re-elected as Mayor for the city of Atchison. It seems even in the wake of his March 18th resignation, he is being asked to be a candidate again. It’s being said that he…
April 1, 1913 This article mentions very quickly that Charles C. Finney won the Elections, and then give sa run down on the polls, women voting, and the statistics as they were coming in from the different wards (which I believe are districts) of the city.
March 28, 1913 The Democratic Central CommiteePolitical avertisment and endorsement with a smart platform for a “Square Deal” as they support Charles C. Finney’s as the Democratic representtive running for Mayor. I must admit the editor may have needed some spelling and writing classes.
April 19, 1916 Dr. Charles C. Finney has been accused of dodging issues set forth by his opponent(s) and this is his reply to the voters. In the advertisement Finney publically asks what questions have been put out in the opponent’s campaign ha she not addressed and continues on…
1916 Election in Atchison The day prior to the local election of Atchison’s Mayor, Dr. Charles C. Finney is confident about being re-elected despite past troubles. He asks the citizens of Atchison to stand up for themselves and do the right thing in the voting booths. As well he…
March 20, 1916 A dismissal of contempt charges against Dr. Charles C. Finney which had something to do with the illegal selling of liquor at the Atchison Eagles. This situation resulted in the resignation of Dr. Charles C. Finney from his position as Mayor effective rather immediately.
March 13,1913 A political card/advertisement berating his opponent to the public as he runs for mayor. He makes several points concerning his platform and defends his position and points out that he never personally attacked the senior Mr. Brown such as he was accused. To those living in Atchison…
October 21, 1887 Charles Finney was arrested for “disturbing the peace” pertaining to accusations of stealing a woman’s purse. Reportedly he hit a man with a cane several times during the discussion.
March 13, 1913 Advertisement whereas Charles C. Finney approaches all Atchison citizens and voters and implores them not to succumb to the prejudice and accusations that have come against him as he runs for the office mayor. Charles C. Finney goes on o say that he owns many houses that…
December 31 1885 Atchison Globe article specifically excluding Charles C. Finney from competing the New Years Eve Night at the Palace skating event ending ina $5 gold prize being awarded by a commitee of ladies. Up to this point Charles C. Finney would skate in competitions as a woman.…
Finney Family History | Dr. Charles C. Finney | Finney Obituaries Finney News Articles | Finney Land Holdings (compiles by Jenifer Talbert) The house that stands at 508 North Second Street in Atchison, Kansas, was built between 1867 and 1871, and it has become known as the Sallie House because of the documented…
Finney Family History | Dr. Charles Finney | Finney Obituaries | Finney Land Holdings (compiled by Jenifer Talbert) Misc Documents December 31, 1885 – Skating competition specifically excludes CC Finney Mayoral Elections of 1913 and 1916 March 13, 1913 – Political advertisement by Finney March 26, 1913 – Regarding…
Finney Family History | Dr. Charles C. Finney | Finney Obituaries Finney News Articles | Finney Land Holdings (compiled by Jenifer Talbert) Obituaries were all taken from the Atchison Daily Globe. Michael Cromen Finney Born: Died: September 28, 1872 Atchison, Atchison County, Kansas, USA On Friday night, at 10 o’clock, Michael Finney, in the…
November 6th, 2013
Although we have been out of the house now for about
20 years, we still battle the negative energies associated
with the house at 508 North 2nd Street.
We have learned however, and are very aware of when
we are being affected. With God on our side, friends who
pray for us, and those who protect us from afar
we have and will continue to survive.
