The Spur Question

[Steve]

Ream died in 1923, not 1927 as written in the description above. Here's an image of his tombstone:

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144945340

Here's an 1890 biography of Ream:

   

   

   

Source:
Portrait and Biographical Album of Jackson, Jefferson, and Pottawatomie Counties, Kansas. Containing Full Page Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens of the County Together with Portraits and Biographies of all the Governors of the State and of the Presidents of the United States. Chicago, IL, USA: Chapman Bros., 1890. pp. 542-544