Daily Times [Leavenworth, Ks],
September 17, 1861
The Missouri Secessionists living on the Southern border of Kansas, are at their old tricks. Families are coming into this and other northern counties every day, being driven out of their homes by the border rebels.–The rebels take everything they can get their hands on, regardless as to the articles. Something should be done in the way of protecting the settlers of Southern Kansas.