Jacob and Elizabeth had lost five of their eight children by the time the 1880 census was taken.
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Five months after Charles' birth, the country was joined by the Overland Route.
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The frontier and near-frontier were exploding with westward expansion activity.
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Clara Berkey exchanged conversation with Charles in a chance meeting.
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Longstreet School served two generations of Link children.
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On Monday afternoon, September 6th, at about three o’clock, the attention of our citizens was aroused by a great volume of smoke and blaze arising north of town.
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The Gilded Age benefitted industrialists and bankers, but farmers lost ground.
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