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Walter S. Dickey

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Walter S. Dickey, a leader of the Old Guard Republicans in this State, one of the largest manufacturers of sewer pipe in the world and former publisher of The Kansas City Journal-Post, died unexpectedly at his
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He owned the Kansas City Missouri River Navigation Company for river barges between Kansas City and
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In 1889, he established the W.S. Dickey Clay Manufacturing Company which started out creating
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made of "burnt clay" that were used to drain farmland via
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on June 26, 1862, the oldest of 11 children, and moved to
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on January 22, 1931, aged 68. The next day, president
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He died at his home in the Rockhill neighborhood of
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Toronto
Canada West
Kansas City, Missouri
Republican
newspaper publisher
Kansas City, Missouri
Toronto
Kansas City
ceramic
pipes
tile drainage
Missouri Republican Party
Herbert S. Hadley
St. Louis, Missouri
United States Army
World War I
ran
United States Senate
Republican
James A. Reed
Kansas City Journal-Post
Kansas City, Missouri
Herbert Hoover




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